2014 / 2015 University Academic year Admissions & issuing Handbook delayed due to UGC head resignation. "Learn MPC" will update the releasing date
A delay in appointing the new Chairman and members of the University Grants Commission following the resignation of UGC Chairperson Prof. Kshanika Hirimburegama two weeks ago under political pressure would affect university admissions for the next year and releasing the "Campus Hand Book" , source said.
The UGC was scheduled to release the Student Book for the 2014 /2015 academic year for students who had passed the GCE AL examination in 2014 but it would further delayed due to the dismissal of the Council, according to sources.
Usually, the draft of the Student Book has to be whetted by the Commission before being printed, sources said.
The government has not appointed a new Chairman for the UGC and commission members.
Secretary of the UGC, Dr. Priyantha Premakumara, contacted for comment, told that the draft of the Student Book was being finalised, but they had to wait until the appointment of the new Commission to approve it.
He said so far there had been no delay in this year’s admissions being processed.
Source - Island
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