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Table  63A (Education, University, Admission
University Admission (Academic Program)(Ethnicity)  (2004/2005 - 2007/2008)
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Race  Arts Mgt.& Commerce  Law Physical Science Bio Science Medicine Dentistry Veterinary Medicine Agriculture Engineering Architecture Qty.Survey.(b)  Computer Sc. MIT/IT/ICT   Other Total
A B & C A B & C A B & C A B & C A B & C A B & C A B & C A B & C A B & C A B & C A B & C A B & C A B & C A B & C
Sinhalese 2004/05 2,511 690 658 1,334 74 111 676 953 367 584 302 440 25 39 27 37 260 373 351 499 40 48 188 227       -       - 5,779 5,335
2005/06 2,764 229 972 1,407 78 118 579 1,035 350 865 330 630 26 44 28 41 232 480 383 638 190 315 378 406       -       - 6,310 6,208
2006/07 3,381 509 1,071 1,506 75 104 631 932 368 636 374 526 28 40 27 40 261 427 424 574 86 168 203 279 421 319 7,350 6,060
2007/08(a) 3,507 619 1,455 2,009 89 121 833 1,152 508 701 401 558 26 35 35 50 304 490 437 624 99 162 284 389 512 424 8,490 7,334
Tamils 2004/05 439 290 103 300 11 18 88 188 11 90 34 79 1 7 1 10 39 64 45 104 1 9 8 37       -       - 781 1,196
2005/06 472 144 51 266 5 20 57 180 18 145 25 89           - 8       - 9 52 88 42 133 17 52 58 73       -       - 797 1,207
2006/07 633 521 71 275 5 16 57 175 13 109 44 99 2 10 2 10 60 89 43 128 18 30 15 45 84 73 1,047 1,579
2007/08(a) 580 637 53 307 6 22 69 176 9 106 41 86 3 7 3 10 80 92 55 104 10 23 48 110 100 89 1,057 1,769
Moors 2004/05 277 108 51 124 4 7 12 63 4 42 8 39 1 4   2 12 34 8 33 1 1   13       -       - 378 470
2005/06 325 14 38 118           - 11 13 61 14 73 11 53 1 5 1 4 9 36 5 47 2 2 36 25       -       - 455 472
2006/07 393 101 44 135 5 11 10 58 17 60 15 44           - 2       - 1 11 28 6 39 1 10 6 24 39 28 547 541
2007/08(a) 376 192 40 128 5 7 19 68 15 60 11 52 1 7       - 2 16 39 9 46 3 8 32 53 63 44 590 706
Others 2004/05 4 3 4 5           -           - 1 2 1           -           - 1           -           -       -       -       -       -       -       -       -       -       -       -       -       - 10 11
2005/06 6 2 4 3           -           - 2 5 1 4           - 1           -           -       -       -       -       -       -       -       - 1       -       -       -       - 13 16
2006/07 3 13 1 4           -           - 3 1 1 2           - 1           -           -       -       - 1 1       - 2       - 1       -       -       - 1 9 26
2007/08(a) 6 5 6 5           - 1 1 3 3           -           - 1           -           -       -       -       -       -       - 3       - 1       - 1 1       - 18 20
Total 2004/05 3,231 1,091 1,116 1,763 89 136 777 1,206 388 716 344 559 27 50 28 49 311 471 404 636 52 58 196 277       -       - 6,914 6,435
2005/06 3,567 389 1,065 1,794 83 149 651 1,281 383 1,087 366 773 27 54 29 54 293 604 430 818 209 393 472 504       -       - 7,575 7,903
2006/07 4,410 1,144 1,187 1,920 85 131 701 1,166 399 807 433 670 30 52 29 51 333 545 473 742 94 161 224 348 544 421 8,953 8,206
2007/08(a) 4,469 1,453 1,554 2,449 100 151 922 1,399 535 867 453 697 30 49 38 62 400 621 501 777 112 194 365 553 676 557 10,155 9,829
© 2010, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)  Revised:  2010(y)/08(m)/3(d)
Source:  Chief Editor:
Economic and Social Statistics Of Sri Lanka    Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
Key:      The Former Head, Department of Management Studies
A - 40% Merit Quota,   B - 55% District Quota,  C - 05% Educationally Disadvantaged District Quota.           University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Note:
(a) Provisional
(b) Include Design, Town & Country Planning and Facilities Management.
(c) Includes the Computation and Management Programme at University of Peradeniya also.