Applications are called for Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes conducted by the Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education (SLIATE) from those who have successfully completed the G.C.E.(A/L) Examination in 2025 or preceding years..
The applying process for the HND programmes of SLIATE should be done only via apply.sliate.ac.lk and any other means of applying will not be accepted. Applicants must read and understand the Admission guidelines and follow the rules & and regulations therein when applying for the SLIATE programmes through online as well as getting registered for the selected programme of study through online. The Admission Guideline is available with the online application.
SLIATE is offering two categories of HND programmes as in the below table.
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SLIATE Academic Programmes select students based on Z-Score. |
HNDA, HNDBA, HNDBF, HNDE (CIVIL), HNDE (MECHANICAL), |
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SLIATE Academic Programmes select students based on a defined marking scheme. |
HND IN ENGLISH, HNDIT, HNDM, HNDPM, HNDTHM |
Eligible candidates can select ATIs and HND programme combinations based on their priority up to 10 maximum opportunities from two categories of programmes that are based on the Z-score and select based on a marking scheme. Please refer to Section “A” for Entry Qualifications of HND programmes and Section “B” for the details of Advanced Technological Institutes (ATIs).
Eligible candidates can apply for 10 academic programmes of ATIs of their choices (ATI and HND programme combinations) at a cost of Rs.1,000/= from above two categories. Payment can be done through “Govpay” which has already been facilitated in your Bank App.
How to use “Govpay” payment of Application Fee :-
1. Go to your Bank App.
2. Select Bill Payment
3. Select category "GovPay" under bill payment
4. Select Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education, under Institute name.
5. Select Application fee under Service Type.
6. Fill the details and submit.
"Payment Successful" payment/receipt should be sent to Accountant, SLIATE, Head Office via email, - govpay.accountant@sliate.ac.lk
The Transaction Reference Number (TRN) of the bank payment receipt should be entered into the online application.
Payments should be credited to SLIATE Account number 019100203397613 at Peoples’ Bank , Dehiwala or any other branch of the Peoples’ Bank in Sri Lanka on or before 03rd August 2026
After the confirmation of the online application, obtain a system generated hard copy of the application. A signed copy of the above application and the payment receipt should be sent to the 1st preferred ATI by register post.
The status of the application during and after processing will be informed to the applicant via the given e-mail address, mobile phone number or by post.
Applications received after the closing date 03rd August 2026 will not be entertained under any circumstances.
If you need any clarification regarding this application, please let us know via help@sliate.ac.lk
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