Current Situation
In Sri Lanka, the university education is strictly controlled by the government until recently. All the degree-granting universities and most degree-granting institutes in are still government-owned or -funded. However autonomous in theory, only a very few institutes are truly autonomous.
These higher education institutions can be classified under 4 categories. They are:
- Public institutes contorted by the University Grants Commission
- Public institutes that are not contorted by the UGC
- Private non profit institutes
- Private institutes
Read more about this topic: List Of Universities In Sri Lanka
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