The 19/20 batch of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Technology (EET), Faculty of Technology, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, recently undertook a highly informative educational field visit to the New Habarana Grid Substation. This visit was organized to enhance students’ practical understanding of Sri Lanka’s national power transmission and distribution system. Real-World Learning Beyond the Classroom The New…
With an invitation from the Divisional Secretary of Mihintale (Mr. Anurudhdha Nayaka Bandara) and the Vice Principal of Mihintale Maha Vidyalaya (National School), a seminar was conducted for Advanced Level students following the Technology stream who study ICT as a subject. The session focused on effective techniques for answering ICT examination questions, emphasizing how to structure responses and manage…
The Research Excellence Awards 2025 are organized to recognize, appreciate, and honour the academic staff members of the Rajarata University of Sri Lanka who demonstrate excellence in research, innovation, and scholarly work. These awards aim to encourage greater engagement in research and teaching activities while inspiring junior academics to pursue impactful research that enhances the university’s national and international…
The 2nd RPC workshop of the year, “Introduction to Statistical Analysis for Emerging Researchers,” was successfully conducted at the Faculty of Technology, RUSL. The workshop aimed to equip early-career researchers and students with essential statistical knowledge and practical skills for effective data-driven research. The session was led by Mr. P. Dias, Senior Lecturer (Grade I), Department of Statistics, Faculty…
Research Assistant and former student Mr. Bathya Darmarathne showcased his innovative vegan mycoleather products during a media visit organised by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) at Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Mihintale, on 12 September 2025. His pioneering creation, titled “Vegan Leather: Composite Mycoleather – A Humane Approach,” offers a sustainable, cruelty-free alternative to conventional animal leather through the…
The Faculty of Technology, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, continues to place strong emphasis on outreach activities that bridge the gap between higher education and the wider community. As part of this mission, the Faculty proudly participated in the Key of Techno Exhibition held at Divulankadawala President College on 30th September 2025. This initiative was designed not only to…
Students participated in the 4th SLIIT International Conference on Engineering and Technology (SICET 2025) held at SLIIT Malabe. The conference provided an opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research, exchange ideas with peers and experts, and gain exposure to emerging trends and innovations in engineering and technology. The experience enhanced academic knowledge, presentation skills, and professional development.
Department staffs participated in the CNFC NanoFrontiers Scientific Forum, organized by Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka at the Faculty of Technology. The forum provided a valuable opportunity to engage with experts and peers in the field of nanotechnology, share knowledge, and explore emerging scientific frontiers. The experience enhanced understanding of advanced research areas and promoted collaboration and professional growth.
Students visited the Thambapawani Wind Power Station in Mannar, gaining practical insights into wind energy generation and renewable power technologies. During the visit, they observed turbine operations, control systems, and maintenance practices, while learning about safety protocols and sustainable energy solutions. The experience provided hands-on exposure to real-world engineering challenges, fostering teamwork, innovation, and a deeper understanding of renewable…
One student participated in the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition organized by the Young Scientists Association (YSA) at the National Institute of Fundamental Studies (NIFS). The competition provided an opportunity to present research concisely and effectively, enhancing skills in scientific communication, time management, and presenting complex concepts to a broader audience.
