G.C.E. O/L Examination 2026 Official Timetable Overview
The Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka, has officially released the exam timetable for the General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) Examination – 2026. The written examination will be held island-wide from December 08 to December 17, 2026. All candidates are advised to verify their subject codes and paper times carefully.
Complete Examination Schedule
11 Buddhism, 12 Saivanery, 14 Catholicism, 15 Christianity, 16 Islam
21 Sinhala Language & Literature, 22 Tamil Language & Literature
21 Sinhala Language & Literature, 22 Tamil Language & Literature
33 History
33 History
Morning Session (09:45 AM – 11:45 AM) — Paper II: 31 English Language
40 Music (Oriental), 41 Music (Western), 42 Carnatic Music, 44 Dancing (Indigenous), 45 Bharatha Dancing
Morning Session (08:30 AM – 09:30 AM / 09:45 AM – 11:45 AM) — Papers I & III: 43 Art
46 Appreciation of English Literary Texts, 47 Appreciation of Sinhala Literary Texts, 48 Appreciation of Tamil Literary Texts, 49 Appreciation of Arabic Literary Texts, 50 Drama & Theatre (Sinhala), 51 Drama & Theatre (Tamil), 52 Drama & Theatre (English)
Afternoon Session (01:15 PM – 03:15 PM) — Paper II: 43 Art
32 Mathematics
32 Mathematics
80 Information & Communication Technology, 81 Agriculture & Food Technology, 82 Aquatic Bioresources Technology, 84 Arts & Crafts, 85 Home Economics, 86 Health & Physical Education, 87 Communication & Media Studies, 88 Design & Construction Technology, 89 Design & Mechanical Technology, 90 Design, Electrical & Electronic Technology, 92 Electronic Writing & Shorthand (Sinhala), 93 Electronic Writing & Shorthand (Tamil), 94 Electronic Writing & Shorthand (English)
34 Science
34 Science
60 Business & Accounting Studies, 61 Geography, 62 Civic Education, 63 Entrepreneurship Studies, 64 Second Language (Sinhala), 65 Second Language (Tamil), 66 Pali, 67 Sanskrit, 68 French, 69 German, 70 Hindi, 71 Japanese, 72 Arabic, 73 Korean, 74 Chinese, 75 Russian
2026 අ.පො.ස. (සාමාන්ය පෙළ) විභාග කාලසටහන
2026 අ.පො.ස. (සාමාන්ය පෙළ) විභාගය 2026 දෙසැම්බර් 08 වන දින සිට දෙසැම්බර් 17 වන දින දක්වා පැවැත්වීමට විභාග දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව තීරණය කර ඇත.
- විභාග දින: 2026 දෙසැම්බර් 08 සිට දෙසැම්බර් 17 දක්වා
- පෙරවරු වාරය: පෙ.ව. 08:30 ට ආරම්භ වේ
- පස්වරු වාරය: ප.ව. 01:00 ට ආරම්භ වේ
க.பொ.த. (சாதாரண தர) பரீட்சை நேர அட்டவணை 2026
2026 ஆம் ஆண்டிற்கான க.பொ.த. (சாதாரண தர) பரீட்சைகள் டிசம்பர் 08 ஆம் திகதி முதல் டிசம்பர் 17 ஆம் திகதி வரை நடைபெறும் என இலங்கை பரீட்சைத் திணைக்களம் அறிவித்துள்ளது.
- பரீட்சைத் திகதிகள்: டிசம்பர் 08 – டிசம்பர் 17, 2026
- முற்பகல் அமர்வு: காலை 08:30 மணிக்கு ஆரம்பமாகும்
- பிற்பகல் அமர்வு: பிற்பகல் 01:00 மணிக்கு ஆரம்பமாகும்
⚠️ Important Examination Rules & Instructions
- Calculators and correcting fluid are strictly prohibited for any subject in this examination.
- Bringing mobile phones or any other electronic communication devices into the examination hall is a punishable offence.
🏛️ Official Source & Document Downloads
Issuing Authority: School Examinations Organization and Results Branch, Department of Examinations Sri Lanka (Pelawatta, Battaramulla)
Signed By: A.K.S. Indika Kumari Liyanage, Commissioner General of Examinations
Release Date: October 06, 2026
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