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| Table 61(Education, University, Admission) | ||||||||||||||
| University Admission (District) (2000-2008) | ||||||||||||||
| edu 61e | (number) | |||||||||||||
| Province/ District | 2000/01 | 2001/02 | 2002/03 | 2002/03 | 2003/04 | 2004/05 | 2005/06 | 2006/07 | 2007/08 | |||||
| Western | 3,569 | 3,439 | 3,305 | 3,698 | 3,707 | 3,974 | 4,650 | 4,285 | 5,150 | |||||
| Colombo | 2,046 | 2,055 | 2,035 | 2,229 | 2,238 | 2,350 | 2,694 | 2,496 | 2,633 | |||||
| Gampaha | 916 | 819 | 741 | 879 | 877 | 980 | 1,124 | 1,075 | 1,525 | |||||
| Kalutara | 607 | 565 | 529 | 590 | 592 | 644 | 832 | 714 | 992 | |||||
| Cental | 1,237 | 1,257 | 1,186 | 1,314 | 1,359 | 1,465 | 1,844 | 1,756 | 1,980 | |||||
| Kandy | 187 | 206 | 190 | 179 | 196 | 206 | 294 | 284 | 317 | |||||
| Matale | 824 | 812 | 767 | 861 | 877 | 916 | 1,170 | 1,121 | 1,261 | |||||
| Nuwara Eliya | 226 | 239 | 229 | 274 | 286 | 343 | 380 | 351 | 402 | |||||
| Southern | 1,828 | 1,988 | 2,077 | 2,153 | 2,168 | 2,382 | 2,805 | 2,764 | 3,147 | |||||
| Galle | 816 | 867 | 901 | 984 | 991 | 1,086 | 1,297 | 1,289 | 1,459 | |||||
| Matara | 643 | 703 | 795 | 758 | 734 | 828 | 915 | 890 | 1,057 | |||||
| Hambantota | 369 | 418 | 381 | 411 | 433 | 468 | 593 | 585 | 631 | |||||
| Northern | 1,340 | 1,213 | 916 | 856 | 893 | 1,042 | 1,396 | 1,379 | 1,460 | |||||
| Jaffna | 962 | 809 | 588 | 538 | 533 | 623 | 868 | 869 | 949 | |||||
| Vavuniya | 100 | 80 | 75 | 82 | 70 | 91 | 120 | 109 | 87 | |||||
| Mannar | 72 | 77 | 81 | 56 | 67 | 89 | 114 | 113 | 116 | |||||
| Mullaitivu | 114 | 152 | 93 | 89 | 109 | 106 | 141 | 116 | 90 | |||||
| Kilinochchi | 92 | 95 | 79 | 91 | 114 | 133 | 153 | 172 | 218 | |||||
| Eastern | 656 | 695 | 671 | 710 | 814 | 897 | 1,099 | 1,135 | 1,213 | |||||
| Batticaloa | 148 | 164 | 150 | 166 | 175 | 190 | 239 | 233 | 255 | |||||
| Ampara | 234 | 236 | 200 | 234 | 254 | 261 | 285 | 391 | 415 | |||||
| Trincomalee | 274 | 295 | 321 | 310 | 385 | 446 | 475 | 511 | 543 | |||||
| North Westren | 1,264 | 1,292 | 1,277 | 1,304 | 1,423 | 1,433 | 1,828 | 1,820 | 2,149 | |||||
| Kurunegala | 259 | 257 | 258 | 308 | 293 | 304 | 430 | 422 | 528 | |||||
| Puttalam | 1,005 | 1,035 | 1,019 | 996 | 1,130 | 1,129 | 1,398 | 1,398 | 1,621 | |||||
| North Central | 482 | 526 | 523 | 566 | 596 | 594 | 715 | 729 | 878 | |||||
| Anuradhapura | 342 | 377 | 381 | 413 | 436 | 421 | 511 | 525 | 630 | |||||
| Polonnaruwa | 140 | 149 | 142 | 153 | 160 | 177 | 204 | 269 | 248 | |||||
| Uva | 528 | 597 | 559 | 593 | 448 | 665 | 809 | 794 | 860 | |||||
| Badulla | 377 | 440 | 389 | 410 | 235 | 464 | 556 | 525 | 557 | |||||
| Moneragala | 151 | 157 | 170 | 183 | 213 | 201 | 253 | 269 | 303 | |||||
| Sabaragamuwa | 1,014 | 1,111 | 1,000 | 974 | 1,035 | 2,064 | 1,358 | 1,468 | 1,875 | |||||
| Kegalle | 485 | 534 | 466 | 432 | 460 | 496 | 583 | 611 | 773 | |||||
| Ratnapura | 529 | 577 | 534 | 542 | 575 | 693 | 775 | 857 | 1,102 | |||||
| Special Intake (a) | 44 | 26 | 917 | 872 | 763 | 875 | 795 | 1,066 | 1,357 | |||||
| Total | 11,962 | 12,144 | 12,431 | 13,040 | 13,406 | 15,395 | 17,299 | 17,196 | 20,069 | |||||
| © 2010 KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) | ||||||||||||||
| Source: | ||||||||||||||
| Economic and Social Statistics Of Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||
| Key: | ||||||||||||||
| (a) Students admitted under special Intake where district has not been taken into account for selection. | ||||||||||||||
| Revised: 2010(y)/08(m)/31(d) | ||||||||||||||
| Chief Editor: | ||||||||||||||
| Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.) | ||||||||||||||
| The Former Head, Department of Management Studies | ||||||||||||||
| University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||