The farewell ceremony of the inaugural batch (2020) of the History Diploma program, offered by the Department of History and Archaeology, was successfully held on the 02nd of June 2022, from 9.00 am onwards, at Prof. Mendis Rohanadheera Hall. The students who successfully completed the History Diploma were awarded detailed certificates while the Diploma students...Read More

The ‘Rajagala Forum,’ a cultural event organized by the Cultural Committee affiliated to the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on the 17th of February 2022 following the new Sumangala auditorium opening ceremony of the University. The ongoing conservation, findings and research activities jointly conducted by...Read More

Prof. Nanda Dharmaratna of the Department of History and Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences has been appointed as the Chairman of the National Library and Documentation Services Board by Hon. Minister, Dinesh Gunawardana Ministry of Education.Read More

Applications are now called for the Diploma in History conducts by the Department of History and Archeology of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, USJ. Application Deadline: 31st January 2021  Download the Application Doc>> Download the Application PDF>>Read More

7th International Congress of the Society of South Asian Archaeology (SOSAA) organised in collaboration with the Department of History and Archaeology University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Colombo Sri Lanka, Swami Vivekananda Cultural Center High Commission of India, Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka National Commission for UNESCO was held on 18th and 21st September 2020 at the University of...Read More