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 Date: 2025-10-24   Answered 

1322/2025: Special need undergraduates in Sri Lanka

Hon. Sugath Wasantha de Silva,—To ask the Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education,— (2)

(a) Will she state the —

(i) number of students with disabilities studying in each state  university, separately;

(ii) types of disabilities of the aforesaid  students; and

(iii) number of students with each type of disability mentioned above, separately?

(b) Will she also state —

(i) the methodology adopted  for enrolling  students with disabilities to  state universities;

(ii) the measures that will be taken to update and streamline the aforesaid  methodology;

(iii) whether a quota system is in place in enrolling students with disabilities to state  universities;

(iv) whether an inclusive study methodology has been implemented for students with disabilities; and

(v)  ​​if so, the manner in which it  is being implemented?

(c) Will she further state —

(i) whether there are opportunities in universities for  students with disabilities to follow  any subject  stream of their choice;

(ii) the subject streams that the aforesaid students are currently studying; and

(iii) the reasons  as to  why students with disabilities do not opt ​​to follow  various subject streams?

(d) If not, why?

Asked Date

2025-10-24

Asked by

Hon. Sugath Wasantha de Silva, M.P.

Ministry

Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education

Legislature

Tenth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka

Session

First Session

Question History

Answer

The answer is given in sinhala language.

Answered Date

2025-12-05

Answered by

Hon. Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, M.P.





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