
The National ICT Awards – NBQSA 2024, a prestigious annual event celebrating ICT excellence in Sri Lanka, was held at the Monarch Imperial on October 23, 2024, organized by the Sri Lankan section of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.
It was a momentous occasion for SLIIT, as its exceptional supervisors and students achieved historic success, winning one Gold, two Silver, and one Bronze award. Impressively, every SLIIT team that reached the winners’ circle earned at least a Bronze award, reflecting the institution’s unwavering commitment to ICT innovation and excellence.
Special commendations are due to Dr. Dilshan De Silva, who supervised three of the award-winning projects, and Dr. Dinuka R. Wijendra, who guided the remaining project. The award-winning groups and their project details are as follows:
Award Type: Gold
Category: Tertiary (Business)
Product: FlexiMind
Supervisor: Dr. Dilshan De Silva
Group Members: Ms. Vithya Sangkavi, Ms. Kaushani Wijesundara, Ms. Lochani Jayawardhane Ms. Arani Wijerathne
Award Type: Silver
Category: Tertiary (Business)
Product: Lankan Legacy
Supervisor: Dr. Dilshan De Silva
Co-Supervisor: Mr. Samitha Vidhanaarachchi
Group Members: Mr. Ravindu Yasith, Mr. Piumika Saranga, Mr. Vishwa Jayawardhana, Mr. Huzni Hussain
Award Type: Silver
Category: Postgraduate
Product: DataEye
Supervisor: Dr. Dilshan De Silva
External Adviser : Mr. Lasitha Petthawadu
Group Member: Semini Perera
Award Type: Bronze
Category: Tertiary (Technology)
Product: RetinaX
Supervisor: Dr. Dinuka Wijendra
Co-Supervisor: Ms. Jenny Krishara
Group Members: Thamindu Gamage, Chathurika Dombepola, Kaushalya Premarathne, Charith Jayasingha