Gold Medal – Faculty of Engineering, University of Sri Jayewardenepura

The award of Most Venarable Balangoda Ananda Maitreya Thero Gold Medal for the Most Outstanding Graduate of the Faculty of Engineering

The Faculty of Engineering has decided to award a Gold Medal for the Most Outstanding Graduate of the Faculty of Engineering, University of Sri Jayewardenepura with effect from the year 2021 convocation of Batch 01 (2015/2016). The students from all the degree awarding departments will be eligible for this award.

The relevant details and selection criteria are as bellow.

Name of the gold medal

The award will be named as “Most Venarable Balangoda Ananda Maitreya Gold Medal for the Most Outstanding Graduate of the Faculty of Engineering.”

Motto

Awarded to the best performing student of Bachelor of the Science of Engineering Honours Degree program who obtains the highest Overall Grade Point Average of 3.80 or above.

Qualification Criteria

In order to qualify for the gold medal, the graduate should satisfy the below criteria,

Successfully completed the Degree Program within four academic years.
Has obtained an Overall Grade Point Average of 3.80 or above.
Has not repeated in any of the Compulsory and Elective courses.
Has no disciplinary action against the student.

Selection Criteria

The student with the highest OGPA who has fulfilled the above qualification criteria will be selected as the awardee.
If there are multiple qualifying candidates with same OGPA, the candidate with highest number of ‘Outstanding’ grades (A+), will be selected as the awardee.
If there are multiple qualifying candidates with same OGPA, and a same number of ‘Outstanding’ grades (A+), the candidate who has the highest average mark for all compulsory and elective courses would be selected as the awardee.