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About SLIIT

Sri Lanka’s largest non-state tertiary education provider, renowned for its wide array of modern programs and dedication to producing industry-ready graduates.

Welcome to SLIIT 

SLIIT, with its main campus in Malabe, and SLIIT Metro Campus at BOC Merchant Tower along with several centers in Matara and Kurunegala, covers a wide expanse in Sri Lanka. The newest additions to the SLIIT family are SLIIT Kandy Uni, nestled in Pallekele, and the Northern Uni in Jaffna. 

In the QS Asia University Ranking 2023, we have been recognized as 7th in Sri Lanka and within the top 200 in South Asia. Moreover, in the Times Higher Education Impact Ranking 2023, we secured the 6th position in the Nation. Additionally, in the 2024 Scimago Institutional Ranking, we emerged 5th position overall in Sri Lanka, in the first quartile. Across all the rankings, we stand proud as the number 1 non-state higher education institution in Sri Lanka. 

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Vision

To advance knowledge, foster and promote innovation to enrich lives & broaden horizons

Mission

To create a learning & research environment for our students & staff to be innovative & dedicated to excellence. To produce graduates with strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills to serve our nation and beyond.

OBJECTIVES

To provide high-quality education and training for professionals in IT, business, engineering, and various other disciplines while supporting enterprises, innovators, and start-ups with the expertise needed to achieve their business objectives. Additionally, to offer consultancy and software services to public and private sector enterprises in Sri Lanka and to conduct and promote research and development, leading to specialized applications, services, and innovative technology products, while continually expanding horizons.

Governance and Leadership

Chancellor's Message

Born from a need to address the 1990s IT skills shortage, SLIIT has grown into a prominent institution providing a broad spectrum of academic choices. Our commitment lies in cultivating a supportive and secure atmosphere enhanced by diverse resources and modern technologies for all students. Driven by innovation and a strong research ethos, SLIIT consistently pursues the highest standards of academic excellence

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Vice Chancellor's Message

To thrive in today's fast-moving tech world, SLIIT equips students with a high-quality, innovative education that mirrors industry advancements. Graduates leave with industry-relevant skills, fully prepared to excel in the workforce and stand out in their careers. Through their expertise and contributions, SLIIT graduates play a vital role in driving economic growth and promoting innovation in the Country

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Message from the Chancellor

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Prof. Lakshman Ratnayake

Chancellor | Chairman | Professor

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Message from the Vice Chancellor

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Prof. Lalith Gamage

Vice Chancellor | MD | CEO | Professor

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Key Attributes of Our Graduates

Our graduates excel in their fields with deep knowledge and sharp analytical skills. They communicate with clarity, think innovatively, and adapt to challenges with ethical and professional integrity. Equipped with technological proficiency, they thrive both independently and in teams. As socially responsible global citizens, they contribute meaningfully to an ever-evolving world.

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SLIIT Campuses 

We Work Hard To Prepare Every Student For Their Professional Life