Attendance Requirement for Students
All students are hereby informed that the following attendance requirements will be strictly adhered to with effect from the Second Semester of the Academic Year 2026, commencing on 28 September 2026.
- First and Second Year Students: A minimum of 80% attendance at lectures is compulsory.
- Third and Fourth Year Students: A minimum of 80% attendance in both lectures and practical sessions is compulsory.
Students who fail to fulfil the required attendance criteria will not be permitted to sit for the relevant examination.
All students are therefore strongly advised to maintain the required level of attendance throughout the semester.
This requirement will be strictly enforced from 28 September 2026.
Dean
Faculty of Science
University of Colombo