Competitive Exams Preparation – Lecture Series

The Career Guidance Unit of the University of Jaffna organized the “Competitive Exams Preparation – Lecture Series” on 22nd April 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 improving students’ competencies and preparedness for competitive examinations.

The resource person for the session was A. K. Keerthirajan, Development Officer at the Divisional Secretariat – Nallur, who delivered an informative lecture on Comprehension. The session focused on enhancing reading, interpretation, and analytical skills required for competitive examinations. Participants were introduced to effective comprehension techniques, time management strategies, and methods to answer questions accurately and efficiently.

Students actively participated in the discussions and practical exercises conducted during the session, which helped improve their confidence and understanding in handling comprehension-based examination questions.

A total of 20 students from the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Science participated in the programme and benefited from the guidance and knowledge shared during the session.

The lecture series served as a valuable platform for students to strengthen their examination skills and enhance their readiness for future competitive examinations and career opportunities.