Following the release of the 2025 G.C.E. Advanced Level examination results, the Department of Examinations has announced the commencement of the re-scrutiny (re-correction) process. Candidates who wish to have their results reviewed can now submit their applications through the official digital channels.
Key Deadlines & Links
- Application Period: April 6, 2026 – April 22, 2026
- Official Portal: http://onlineexams.gov.lk/onlineapps
How to Apply
The entire process is conducted online for both school and private candidates. Follow these steps to ensure your application is submitted correctly:
- Access the Portal: Visit the Examination Department’s official website or the link provided above.
- Login: Enter your Index Number and National Identity Card (NIC) number used for the 2025 examination.
- Select Subjects: Choose the specific subjects you wish to have re-evaluated.
- Payment: The fee for re-scrutiny is typically Rs. 250 per subject. Payments can be made via:
- Credit/Debit Card (Online)
- Any Post Office (using the reference number generated by the system)
- Confirmation: After payment, download the PDF of your application and save it. You will also receive an SMS confirmation.
Important Reminders
- Common General Test: Candidates who failed to qualify for university admission solely due to scoring below 30 marks in the Common General Test (Subject No. 12) are also eligible to apply for re-correction of that subject.
- No Extensions: The Department of Examinations strictly advises candidates to submit applications before the April 22 deadline, as no extensions will be granted.
- Accuracy: Ensure all subject codes and personal details are double-checked. Applications without the required payment or with incorrect data will be rejected.
Need Assistance?
For technical issues or inquiries regarding the re-correction process, you can contact the School Examinations Evaluation Branch:
- Hotline: 1911
- Direct Lines: 011-2785231 | 011-2785216 | 011-2784037
- Email: gcealexam@gmail.com









