General Convocation 2021 -University of Colombo

The University of Colombo conducted its General Convocation for the year 2021 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall on 13^th and 14^th December 2022 under the patronage of the Vice Chancellor – Senior Professor (Chair) H.D. Karunaratne, Rector, Deans, Directors of the Institutes, Registrar, Bursar, Acting Librarian. A total of 2992 students graduated at this convocation in various study disciplines including Medicine, Health Studies, Science, Law, Arts, Management, ICT, Agro Technology & Rural Sciences, Education, Labour Education, Mass Media, Performing Arts and Indigenous Medicine at this most prestigious academic event of the University of Colombo. On the 13^th of December 2022, session one was of the Faculty of Arts (General Degrees), Sri Palee Campus, & Institute of Human Resource Advancement. Session two was of the Faculty of Arts(Honours Degrees) and the Faculty of Education. Session three was of the Faculty of Medicine and the Institute of Indigenous Medicine. Three sessions were held on the 14^th of December 2022 out of which session one was of the Faculty of Law and the University of Colombo School of Computing. Session two was of the Faculty of Science and the University of Colombo Institute of Agro–Technology and Rural Sciences. Session three of the 14^th December 2022 was of the Faculty of Management and Finance. Open Awards 2021 were awarded at session three on the 14^th of December 2022.

The Vice-Chancellor conferred the BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurveda Medicine and Surgery ) and BUMS (Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery ) degrees to the pass-out batches of the Institute of Indigenous Medicine. Gold medals & scholarships were also awarded to the highly performed students of the institute.

The following students of the institute were awarded Gold medals & Scholarship for their outstanding performance

>> Professor Gunapala Amarasinghe Gold medal for the best performance in Balaroga
2013/2014 Batch – Miss. H.H.S.S. Silva (2013/A/2920)
2014/2015 Batch – Miss C.M.M. Pradeepika (2014/A/3051)

>> Dr. Pandith K.G.P.Jayathilaka Memorial Gold Medal
2013/2014 Batch – Miss. M. Shashini Piumika (2013/A/2892)
2014/2015 Batch – Mr. W.K.T. Dushmantha (2014/A/2987)