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2019/20 Selected Scholarship Recipients List issued on 25.02.2022 by the Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund and the eligible students Should submit their Bank Account Details online log into the MTF Website www.mahapola.lk using the following link http://www.mahapola.lk/BankApp/.

After you complete your application please submit a printout of the application along with the copy of the bank passbook to the University.

For further information Pls. contact Mahapola Higher Education ScholarshipTrust Fund Tel.  +94 112 685011, 0113 415698 (Dedicated for Tamil Students), 0113-415699 (Sinhala and English Language using Students)

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Bank Details should be submitted on or before 20th March 2022 

The student who was submitted the bank details online with errors and mistakes will get the SMS notifying the incomplete details. Students who receive the SMS can re-submit the Bank Details by using the same login http://www.mahapola.lk/BankApp before 15th August 2020.

Dead Line - 31.08.2020

• University of Colombo
• University of Peradeniya
• University of Kelaniya
• University of Sri Jayawardenapura
• University of Moratuwa
• University of Jaffna
• University of Ruhuna
• Eastern University of Sri Lanka
• South Eastern University of Sri Lanka
• Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka
• Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
• Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
• Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka 
• University of Visual & Performing Arts
• Gampaha Wickramaarachchi Ayurveda Institute
• Institute of Indigenous Medicine 
• University of Colombo School of Computing
• University of Colombo - Sripali Campus
• Eastern University - Trincomalee Campus
• University of Jaffna - Vauniya Campus
• University of Jaffna - Ramanathan Academy
• Swami Vipulananda Institute
• University of Colombo - School of Computing

Amendment of Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund Act No. 66 of 1981 and Re-name as Lalith Athulathmudali Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund

The Scholarship since its inception was called Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund. It was decided to name the fund after its founder Lalith Athulathmudali.

Accordingly, on, the Cabinet of Ministers approved above Cabinet memorandum to amend the Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund name and section 15 of the act as follows.

• To re-name of the Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund to “Lalith Atulathmudali Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund ”
• Amend section 15 of the Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund Act No. 66 of 1981 to include an additional provision in the said Lalith Athulathmudali Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund Act No.66 of 1981 “That all officers and servants of the Fund including the Trustees shall be deemed to be Public Servants within the meaning and for the proposes of the penal code and shall be subject to the provision of the offenses against the Public Property Act No.12 of 1982.”