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Regular Entry
A student may enter the degree programme at different levels depending on the qualifications they have obtained as shown in Table 1
| Level 1 | An applicant may be considered for Admission to the BIT degree programme,if he/she has:
A candidate who has obtained at least 6 passes in not more than two sittings and a credit pass in Mathematics at the GCE Ordinary Level Examination and a full-time Diploma/Certificate or higher qualification of at least 1 year duration from a recognized institution to have satisfied the entry criteria under section 2 above . (Applicants who do not qualify under section 1 must pass the Aptitude Test conducted by the Faculty) |
| Level 2 | To be considered for admission to the Degree programme at the Level 2 an applicant must successfully complete the Diploma Programme (i.e.,the Level 1). |
| Level 3 | To be considered for admission to the Degree programme at the Level 3 an applicant must successfully complete the Higher Diploma Programme (i.e.,the Level 2). |
Table 1
The qualifications accepted by the university in place of (an alternative) the 03 passes at G. C. E. (A/L) exam are-
At least 06 passes in not more than two sittings and a credit pass in Mathematics at the GCE (O/L) examination and a full-time Diploma / Certificate or higher qualification of at least 1 year duration from a recognized institution.
The Senate has so far approved the following institutes / programs/ qualifications:
• Public sector universities
• National Institute of Business Management (NIBM)
• Training institute or programs accredited by the Tertiary and Vocational
Education Commission (TVEC)
• Government technical colleges
• Recognized professional organizations (e.g., BCS, IESL, CIMA, CIM, PMI)
• Three E passes at the Edexcel Advanced GCE Examination
• Teacher’s Diploma in Information Technology Program (1year), Sri Lanka
Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)
• Professional in service English Teacher Training Program (1 year), National
Institute of Education (NIE)
• Trained Teachers’ Certificate (2 year, full-time), Government Teacher Training
Colleges
• International Diploma in Computer Studies of NCC Education, UK
Lateral Entry – SLIATE (Full Time)
- A candidate is considered to have successfully completed all subjects of SLIATE HNDIT (new Curriculum) and the six months (06) training period.
- A candidate can start the level 3 with the exemption of Level 1 and 2 subjects according to their track.
- All full time students must pass an aptitude test conducted by CODL to qualify for the programme.
Lateral Entry – SLIATE (Part Time)
- A candidate is considered to have successfully completed all subjects of SLIATE HNDIT (new curriculum) & must have one year of work experience in a recognized institution after completing HNDIT.
- A candidate can start the level 3 with exemption of Level 1 and Level 2 subjects according to their track.
- All part time students must pass an aptitude test conducted by CODL to qualify for the programme.
Lateral Entry – Exemptions for Common Modules in HNDIT (Full Time/Part Time) – SLIATE
Exemptions for Common Modules in HNDIT (Full Time/Part Time) – SLIATE (2014 HNDIT -SLIATE Curriculum)
Exemptions for Common Modules in HNDIT (Full Time/Part Time) – SLIATE(2010 HNDIT –SLIATE Curriculum)
Lateral Entry – Holder of Diploma in IT of NDT IT – Institute of Technology University of Moratuwa (ITUM)
- Canditates who have successfully completed all the modules of the NDT curriculum execpt Industrial Training 1 and 2 are eligible to apply and register for the BIT degree programme .However, candidates must successfully complete Industrial Training 1 and 2 and obtain National Diploma in Technology to qualify for obtaining the degree.
- A candidate can start level 3 with exemptions of level 1 and 2 subjects.
- All students must pass an aptitude test conducted by CODL to qualify for the programme.
Lateral Entry – Exemptions for Holder of Diploma in IT of NDT IT – ITUM
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