💻 Certificate Course Admissions

Certificate Courses in Computing (Batch IV – 2026/2027) – University of Jaffna

🏛️ Department of Computer Science & CODL 📅 Closing: 30 September 2026 🗓️ Starts: 07 November 2026 💰 LKR 18,000/course

🇱🇰 සිංහල සාරාංශය

යාපනය විශ්වවිද්‍යාලයේ පරිගණක විද්‍යා අධ්‍යයන අංශය, විවෘත හා දුරස්ථ අධ්‍යාපන මධ්‍යස්ථානය (CODL) සමඟ එක්ව 2026/2027 සඳහා සිව්වන කණ්ඩායම වන පරිගණක සහතික පත්‍ර පාඨමාලා සඳහා අයදුම්පත් කැඳවා ඇත. Intelligent Systems and Programming සහ Web and Mobile App Development යන ධාරා දෙක යටතේ ඒකක 6ක් පිරිනමනු ලැබේ. පාඨමාලා ගාස්තුව එක් පාඨමාලාවකට රු. 18,000කි. අයදුම්පත් 2026 සැප්තැම්බර් 30 වන දිනට පෙර මාර්ගගතව ඉදිරිපත් කළ යුතුය.

🇱🇰 தமிழ் சுருக்கம்

யாழ்ப்பாணப் பல்கலைக்கழகத்தின் கணினி விஞ்ஞானத் துறை, திறந்த மற்றும் தொலைதூரக் கல்வி நிலையத்துடன் (CODL) இணைந்து 2026/2027க்கான நான்காம் தொகுதி கணினி சான்றிதழ் பாடநெறிகளுக்கான விண்ணப்பங்களை அழைத்துள்ளது. Intelligent Systems and Programming மற்றும் Web and Mobile App Development ஆகிய இரு பிரிவுகளின் கீழ் 6 அலகுகள் வழங்கப்படுகின்றன. ஒரு பாடநெறிக்கான கட்டணம் ரூ. 18,000 ஆகும். விண்ணப்பங்களை 2026 செப்டம்பர் 30ஆம் திகதிக்கு முன் ஆன்லைனில் சமர்ப்பிக்க வேண்டும்.

📋 Course Highlights & Overview

Institute: Department of Computer Science & CODL, University of Jaffna

Target Audience: School Leavers, Working Professionals, ICT Enthusiasts

Medium of Instruction: Tamil & English (separate parallel batches)

Duration per Course: 36 Hours (12 weekly sessions × 3 hours + final exam)

Application Fee: LKR 500 per course

Course Fee: LKR 18,000 per course (payable upon registration)

🧩 Available Course Streams & Units

1️⃣ Intelligent Systems and Programming

Smart Devices and Internet of Things (IoT): Basics of IoT and smart device construction (No prior knowledge required)

Python Essentials for Problem Solvers: Core programming fundamentals with Python (No prior knowledge required)

Artificial Intelligence and Applications: Core AI techniques (Requires basic Python knowledge)

🏅 Completing all three units earns the Advanced Certificate in Intelligent Systems and Programming.

2️⃣ Web and Mobile App Development

Responsive Web Development: HTML, CSS, and modern JavaScript (No prior knowledge required)

Web Development with MERN Stack: Full-stack modern web applications (Requires HTML, CSS, and JS)

Mobile App Development: Cross-platform mobile development with React Native (JS knowledge recommended)

🏅 Completing all three units earns the Advanced Certificate in Web and Mobile App Development.

🗓️ Class Schedule & Phases

Phase	Unit	Day & Time
Phase I (07 Nov 2026 – 14 Feb 2027)	Smart Devices and IoT	Saturdays, 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM
	Python Essentials	Saturdays, 01:00 PM – 04:00 PM
	Responsive Web Development	Sundays, 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM
	Mobile App Development	Sundays, 01:00 PM – 04:00 PM
Phase II (20 Feb 2027 – 29 May 2027)	Artificial Intelligence and Applications	Saturdays, 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Phase II (20 Feb 2027 – 29 May 2027)	Web Development with MERN Stack	Saturdays, 01:00 PM – 04:00 PM

Applications for Phase II open mid-December 2026.

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📌 Important Dates (Phase I)

Application Closing Date: 30 September 2026

Selection Test: 17 October 2026 (basic computing, logical reasoning, general aptitude)

Commencement of Lectures: 07 November 2026

University of Jaffna Certificate Courses in Computing Batch IV 2026 2027

📝 Application Procedure & Contact Information

Interested applicants can register online by submitting the Google/web application form alongside proof of payment for the application fee. Candidates may enroll in one or multiple course units.

📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Telephone (DCS): 021 221 8194
📞 Telephone (CODL): 021 222 3612

⚠️ Important Notice

Phase I applications close on 30 September 2026 — the selection test follows on 17 October 2026.
Some units require prior knowledge (e.g. basic Python for AI, HTML/CSS/JS for MERN Stack and Mobile App Development) — check prerequisites before applying.
Phase II applications (AI and MERN Stack) open separately in mid-December 2026 — this closing date does not apply to those units.
Proof of payment for the application fee must be submitted along with the online application form.

🖊️ Apply Online

📌 Source: Department of Computer Science (Faculty of Science) & Centre for Open and Distance Learning (CODL), University of Jaffna — Certificate Courses in Computing, Batch IV 2026/2027.
🌐 Official Website: www.csc.jfn.ac.lk/expr