The Career Guidance Unit of the University of Jaffna successfully organized the “Competitive Exams Preparation – Lecture Series” on 06th May 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 enhancing students’ aptitude 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 delivered an engaging lecture on Aptitude, focusing on logical reasoning, analytical thinking, numerical problem-solving, and examination strategies commonly required in competitive examinations.
During the session, students were introduced to practical techniques for improving speed, accuracy, and confidence in answering aptitude-related questions. The interactive discussions and exercises helped participants strengthen their problem-solving abilities and examination readiness.
A total of 36 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 a valuable opportunity for students to improve their aptitude skills and enhance their confidence in facing future competitive examinations and career opportunities.
