We are delighted to announce that four members of our department have been honoured with the NRC Merit Award for Scientific Research, awarded by the National Research Council of Sri Lanka. The award recognises peer-reviewed publications of outstanding scientific merit published …
Workshop on UAV Aerial Surveying and Data Processing The Workshop on UAV Aerial Surveying and Data Processing was effectively executed from April 6th to April 9th, 2026, targeting the technical and academic personnel of the Department of Civil Engineering within …
The final event of the FOUNTAIN Project, an Erasmus+ grant in which the University of Peradeniya (Department of Civil Engineering), is a partner, was held from 25th to 29th March 2026 in Colombo. The main conference took place at gapHQ, …
We are proud to announce that our Bachelor of the Science of Engineering in Civil Engineering program at the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Peradeniya has been awarded an “A Grade” by the University Grants Commission, Sri Lanka, following …
The Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya,successfully held the inauguration ceremony for the Postgraduate Programmes -2025 batch on 10 th January 2026 at the E.O.E. Pereira theatre, from 9:00 a.m. to 10.00 a.m.
In a practical extension of their classroom learning, civil engineering students recently conducted a field visit to the Yaka Palama to observe the significant structural damage caused by the overflow of the Mahaweli River. The destruction was primarily attributed to …
The Civil Engineering Society (CES) organized a talk titled “Smart Villages and Their Significance in Disaster-Resilient Construction for Climate-Positive Development” on 29 December 2025, from 12.00 noon to 1.00 pm, at the Senate Room, University of Peradeniya. The guest speaker …
Civil Engineering Society proudly held its 53rd Annual General Meeting on Friday, 19th December 2025, at the Ε.Ο.Ε. Pereira Theatre, Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya.The event concluded successfully with inspiring discussions, thoughtful reflections, and a renewed commitment to advancing …
Prof. Jayantha Kodikara, Professor of Geomechanics Engineering in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Monash University, visited the Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya, on Thursday, 18th December 2025. He was warmly welcomed by the Head, Department of …
The paper titled “Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Shear-Deficient Reinforced Concrete Beams Strengthened with Ultra-High Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Jackets”, authored by Mr. Sandaru Wijesundara, Mr. Isuru Abeykoon, Dr. Sahan Bandara and Prof. Kushan Wijesundara, was awarded the Prof. Raghu Chandrakeerthy …










