University Of Vocational Technology

University of Vocational Technology formally known as the National Institute of Technical Education Sri lanka (NITESL) was established by the Sri Lankan government by the Act No.31 of 2008 of the University of Vocational Technology (UNIVOTEC) passed on September 09,2008.

The University of Vocational Technology (UNIVOTEC) was ceremonially declared open by His Excellency Mahinda Rajapaksa, the president of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, on the 31st of March 2009 at 10.00am at No. 100, Kandawala , Ratmalana.

Hon. Piyasena Gamage, Minister of Vocational and Technical Training, Hon. Dayahritha Thisera, Minister of Skills Development, Hon. P. Radhakrishnan, Deputy Minister of Vocational and Technical Training, several other ministers, Prof. Kapila Gunasekera, Vice Chancellor, of the UNIVOTEC, Mr. K.A.H Kalugampitiya, Director General of UNIVOTEC, and heads of the institutions under the purview of the Ministry of Vocational and Technical Training also participated in the inaugural ceremony.

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