Competitive Exams Preparation – Lecture Series

The Career Guidance Unit of the University of Jaffna successfully organized the “Competitive Exams Preparation – Lecture Series” on 18th February 2026 from 2.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. at the Library Auditorium.

The programme was conducted for students from the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Science with the objective of strengthening students’ skills and preparedness for competitive examinations.

The resource person for the session was Sivapathasundrampillai Navaneethan, Deputy Director of Education (Mathematics), Provincial Department of Education, Northern Province. He conducted an engaging lecture on Aptitude, focusing on logical reasoning, analytical thinking, problem-solving techniques, and examination strategies commonly required in competitive examinations.

During the session, participants were introduced to practical methods for improving speed, accuracy, and confidence in answering aptitude-based questions. The interactive discussions and exercises provided students with valuable exposure to examination-oriented problem-solving approaches.

A total of 41 students from the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Science participated in the programme and actively engaged in the learning activities conducted during the session.

The lecture series served as an important platform for students to improve their aptitude skills and enhance their readiness for future competitive examinations and career opportunities.