The Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka, has officially released the timetable for the G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination 2026. According to the schedule, the examination will commence on 10 August 2026 and continue until 05 September 2026, covering all major subject streams and practical disciplines.
The released timetable provides detailed examination dates and times for subjects in the Arts, Commerce, Biological Science, Physical Science, Technology, and other streams. Candidates are advised to carefully review their subject schedules and prepare accordingly.
Key Highlights
- Examination Period: 10 August 2026 – 05 September 2026
- Conducted by: Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka
- Applicable to: School and Private Candidates
- Timetable: Official examination timetable now available for download and reference.
Important Advice for Candidates
Students should:
- Verify examination dates and session times for all registered subjects.
- Keep admission cards and identification documents ready before the examination period.
- Follow all examination regulations issued by the Department of Examinations.
- Plan revision schedules according to the released timetable to maximize preparation time.
Education experts recommend that candidates focus on effective time management during the final weeks before the examination and utilize past papers and marking schemes for revision.
The release of the timetable marks the beginning of the final preparation phase for thousands of A/L candidates across Sri Lanka who are preparing for university entrance and higher education opportunities.

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