Sri Lanka Technological Campus joins hands with EDEX 2019

In a groundbreaking initiative, Sri Lanka Technological Campus (SLTC), Sri Lanka’s fastest growing university, has partnered as the Exclusive Platinum Plus sponsor of the EDEX Higher Education Expo 2019, the country’s largest education exhibition. The EDEX Expo is to be held from 18-20 January at the BMICH in Colombo and 25-26 at the Kandy City Centre. This partnership is indicative of the commitment SLTC has towards providing greater opportunities to a wider cross-section of post-secondary students of Sri Lanka to excel in their higher education and to meet the expectations of their future employers. 

The official signing ceremony was held in the presence of Sri Lanka Telecom PLC Group Chairman Kumarasinghe Sirisena, SLTC President/CEO Eng. Ranjith G. Rubasinghe, SLTC Director – Operations Eng. Ranjith Gunawardena, SLTC Head of Finance Mahesh De Silva and Royal College Union Secretary Mithila Mendis, EDEX Chairman Mahinda Galagedara, EDEX Secretary Bimal Perera, EDEX main expo Asst. Secretary Thilak Thilakaratne, EDEX midyear expo Chairman Nishan Jayalath, Attorney-at-law Asendra Siriwardane, and Director Sponsorship Nadun Hettiarachchi. 

Speaking at the event, SLTC Chairman Kumarasinghe Sirisena said, “One of SLTC’s founding objectives was to produce globally employable graduates who are capable of uplifting the quality of life of their communities. EDEX Expo has also embarked on this initiative with a similar objective of empowering Sri Lankan youth to be globally competitive. Going forward, we are happy that with this partnership we could jointly foster these objectives.”  

SLTC Founder President/CEO Eng. Ranjith Rubasinghe said, “We at SLTC are happy to partner as the Platinum Plus sponsor of the EDEX Expo this year. SLTC is just four years old but have taken giant strides in establishing it as Sri Lanka’s fastest growing university. EDEX, being the largest education and career guidance platform available in the country, together with SLTC will be able to add a cutting edge engineering and technological outlook to the expo.” 

Since 2015, SLTC has striven to offer unparalleled higher education and research opportunities in the fields of Engineering, Technology and Business Management. The curricula have been developed in line with international standards and adhere to UGC regulations with accreditation from the Ministry of Higher Education. SLTC has also partnered with world-class universities and possess the financial strength and corporate backing of the parent organisation, Sri Lanka Telecom.

Located within serene surroundings comprising 37 acres of pristine greenery, the campus sets the tone for an ideal student learning experience. SLTC is proud of possessing an unparalleled faculty of acclaimed academics, resource personnel and industry experts who not only provides world-class teaching, but also allows practical industry exposure, extra-curricular and social activities to mould students into competent, workforce-ready leaders of tomorrow. The SLTC offers on-campus hostels, laboratories, library, cafeterias and other modern facilities. All non-core student engagement initiatives at SLTC will ensure students turn out to be ‘complete’, ‘well-rounded’ men and women, ready to unleash their full professional and personal potential to conquer the world.

Through this partnership with EDEX, SLTC hopes to encourage students to visit their stall and avail themselves of the amazing offers and scholarships that are on offer. Aspiring and future students can also speak with SLTC’s faculty and student leaders for further information on what the Campus has to offer in Engineering, Technology, Professional Studies, Business and Graduate Studies.