The Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) was founded in 1999 and is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), standing as a symbol of excellence in private tertiary education. Celebrating 25 years, SLIIT is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) and the International Association of Universities (IAU). It is also the first Sri Lankan institute to be accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology, UK.
In the 2024 Scimago Institutional Ranking, we proudly stand in 5th position overall in Sri Lanka, in the first quartile. Additionally, in the QS Asia University Ranking 2023, we have been recognized as 7th in Sri Lanka, among the top 750 in Asia, and within the top 200 in South Asia. Moreover, in the Times Higher Education Impact Ranking 2023, we secured the 6th position in Sri Lanka. In the AD University Ranking 2024, we've achieved the 9th position, and in the Webometrics World Ranking 2024, we've been ranked 8th in Sri Lanka. Across all these rankings, we emerge as the number 1 non-state higher education institution in Sri Lanka.
The Institute produces highly employable graduates at all levels in IT and other industries, accommodating over 25,000 students and boasting a 96% employment rate among its 40,000+ alumni.
We offer a wide range of degree options to develop self-sufficient, analytically strong individuals with critical thinking skills, grooming them to become performing leaders in their respective fields. Students benefit from the best of academic and student life with multidisciplinary faculties, recreational facilities, and affiliations with leading global universities such as Curtin, Liverpool John Moores, and the University of Queensland, among others. Furthermore, through strong industry relationships, students have the opportunity to participate in internship programs and industry placements.
Our panel of lecturers includes in-house and visiting lecturers with excellent academic standings and international research experience from renowned universities, well-equipped to guide the students. The Institute fosters an active research culture through initiatives such as the research grant scheme, integrating research methodology into curricula, and establishing a research center. Together with state-of-the-art facilities, SLIIT aims to offer our students a unique learning experience that enables them to succeed in their life journey.
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