🌾 Admission Open – HND in Agricultural Production Technology (NVQ Level 6) 2026
Schools of Agriculture – Department of Agriculture Sri Lanka
📌 Program Overview
The Higher National Diploma in Agricultural Production Technology (NVQ Level 6) is a government-approved professional qualification designed to produce skilled agricultural technicians and supervisors for Sri Lanka’s agriculture sector.
📚 Course Details
🎓 Qualification: Higher National Diploma (NVQ Level 6)
🏫 Conducted by: Department of Agriculture – Schools of Agriculture
⏳ Duration: Approximately 2½ Years (Full-Time)
📖 Medium: English
💰 Fees: Government Sponsored (Free / Low Cost)
📍 Training Locations: Angunakolapelessa, Kundasale, Karapincha, Palwehera, Vavuniya
🎯 Objectives of the Course
- Develop skilled agricultural technicians for national development
- Improve modern farming & agribusiness knowledge
- Provide hands-on practical training in agriculture production
- Support employment in government & private agriculture sectors
📌 Entry Requirements
✔ Passed GCE O/L Examination
✔ Minimum credit passes in Science, Mathematics & Language (Sinhala/Tamil)
✔ GCE A/L (Biology/Science stream preferred)
✔ Good knowledge of English language is an advantage
✔ Age limit may apply as per official notice
🌟 Benefits of This Program
✔ Government recognized NVQ Level 6 qualification
✔ Free hostel & training facilities (selected institutes)
✔ Practical field training in agriculture sectors
✔ Job opportunities in government & private sector
✔ Pathway to higher studies in agriculture universities
⚠️ Apply only through official website before closing date (not mentioned in notice – check regularly)
