GIT Exam 2026 General Information Technology Admission Cards & Amendments

Department of Examinations Sri Lanka official press release notice for General Information Technology GIT Examination 2026
Official Press Release ⏳ Closing: 19.10.2026

GIT Examination 2026 Admission Cards & Online Amendments

🏛️ Authority: Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka 📋 Scope: General Information Technology (GIT) Exam 2026 📅 Correction Deadline: October 19, 2026 (12:00 Midnight)

The Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka, has officially released the press notification regarding the General Information Technology (GIT) Examination 2026. Issued under the authority of Commissioner General A.K.S. Indika Kumari Liyanage, the examination will take place on Saturday, October 24, 2026, across 1,520 centers nationwide. School principals and administrators can now access the online portal for admission card downloads and candidate details corrections.

Department of Examinations Sri Lanka official press release notice for General Information Technology GIT Examination 2026
Official Press Notice issued by Commissioner General of Examinations A.K.S. Indika Kumari Liyanage

🇱🇰 සිංහල සාරාංශය

2026 සාමාන්‍ය තොරතුරු තාක්ෂණ (GIT) විභාගය 2026 ඔක්තෝබර් 24 වන දින දිවයින පුරා මධ්‍යස්ථාන 1,520 කදී පැවැත්වේ. විභාග ප්‍රවේශ පත්‍ර 2026 ඔක්තෝබර් 15 දින තැපෑලට යොමු කර ඇති අතර, ඔක්තෝබර් 16 දින සිට විභාග දෙපාර්තමේන්තුවේ නිල වෙබ් අඩවිය ඔස්සේ බාගත කරගත හැක. අයදුම්කරුවන්ගේ නම් හෝ මාධ්‍යය සම්බන්ධ සංශෝධන පවතී නම් 2026 ඔක්තෝබර් 19 වන දින මධ්‍යම රාත්‍රී 12.00 ට පෙර මාර්ගගතව සිදු කළ යුතුය.

🇱🇰 தமிழ் சுருக்கம்

2026 பொதுத் தகவல் தொழினுட்பவியல் (GIT) பரீட்சை 2026 அக்டோபர் 24 ஆம் திகதி நாடு முழுவதிலுமுள்ள 1,520 பரீட்சை நிலையங்களில் நடைபெறவுள்ளது. பரீட்சை அனுமதிப் பத்திரங்கள் 2026 அக்டோபர் 15 அன்று அஞ்சலில் அனுப்பி வைக்கப்பட்டுள்ளதுடன், அக்டோபர் 16 முதல் இணையவழியில் பதிவிறக்கம் செய்ய முடியும். பரீட்சார்த்திகளின் பெயர்கள் அல்லது மொழிமூலம் தொடர்பான திருத்தங்களை 2026 அக்டோபர் 19 ஆம் திகதி நள்ளிரவு 12.00 மணிக்கு முன்னர் இணையவழியில் மேற்கொள்ள வேண்டும்.

📌 Key Overview & Vital Details

Examination Name GIT Examination 2026
Examination Date October 24, 2026
Total Exam Centers 1,520 Island-wide
Online Portal Open Date October 16, 2026
Correction Deadline Oct 19, 2026 (12:00 Midnight)
Hard-copy Dispatch Posted Oct 15, 2026

🏫 Portal Access & Amendment Directives

Hard-copy admission cards were dispatched by post on October 15, 2026, directly to school principals and administrators of approved private institutions. School authorities are advised to cross-check physical admissions with online records and execute required amendments prior to the strict cutoff time.

  • Government Schools: Principals must log in to the Department of Examinations portal using their officially assigned institutional credentials (User ID and Password) to make candidate data corrections.
  • Private Schools: Authorized administrators must access the portal via the "Private School" login option and authenticate with their credentials to process candidate adjustments.

📝 Step-by-Step Procedure to Access Admission Cards

  1. Go to the official Department of Examinations online portal at www.doenets.lk.
  2. Locate and click the designated link for GIT Examination 2026 Admission Download / Amendments.
  3. Select your correct institutional category (Government School or Approved Private School).
  4. Enter your assigned institutional Username and Password to access the dashboard.
  5. Verify all registered candidate particulars, execute necessary corrections online before October 19, 2026 (12:00 Midnight), and generate hard-copy prints for registered students.
⚠️ Important Strict Deadline Notice: All online amendments pertaining to candidates' names, examination medium, or subject corrections must be submitted prior to 12:00 Midnight on October 19, 2026. The Department of Examinations has explicitly stated that no extensions will be granted beyond this closing time.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When will the GIT Examination 2026 take place?
The exam is scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2026, across 1,520 examination centers island-wide.
What is the deadline for making online corrections to candidate details?
All candidate name, medium, or detail corrections must be submitted on the DoENets portal by 12:00 Midnight on October 19, 2026.
Can individual students log in to change their admission details?
No, corrections and online admission card downloads must be handled by the principal or authorized administrator of the respective government or private school using their institutional login credentials.

🏛️ Issuing Authority & Official Contact Information

Issuing Body: Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka (Pelawatta, Battaramulla)

Issuing Officer: A.K.S. Indika Kumari Liyanage, Commissioner General of Examinations

Direct Hotline: 1911

Telephone: 011-2784208 | 011-2784537

Fax: 011-2784422 | Email: gceolexamsl@gmail.com

Disclaimer: GovInfo.lk is an independent portal providing educational and public administration information in Sri Lanka. Information is compiled directly from official notices issued by the Department of Examinations. School authorities should verify all details on the official government website (www.doenets.lk).