The Officer Cadets of Intake 42, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University was conducted the first live firing experience on 12 July 2025 at the Panaluwa Firing Range under the supervision of the Dean of Faculty of Defence and Strategic …
The Squadron Commander’s Mess Night of Intake 41 was held with elegance and military decorum at the Officers’ Mess of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University on 12th July 2025. This time-honored tradition provided officer cadets and officers an opportunity …
The Department of Social Sciences of the Faculty of Management, Social Sciences and Humanities (FMSH) at General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) ceremoniously inaugurated the Hindi Language Teaching Program on 2nd July 2025, in collaboration with the High Commission of India to Sri Lanka. The event, held …
On July 1, 2025, Issue 10 of the KDU Newsletter was formally presented to Vice Chancellor Rear Admiral HGU Dammika Kumara by the Librarian, Dr. (Mrs.) W. Senevirathne, at the Vice Chancellor’s Office. Brigadier Pradeep Ratnayake RSP USP psc, Deputy …
The shuttlers of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) delivered a stellar performance at the Colombo Shuttle SAGA, a prestigious tournament hosted by the University of Colombo from 26 to 29 June 2025. The event brought together top badminton …
As a vision of Vice Chancellor, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Def & Admin) and the Dean of the Faculty of Defence and Strategic Studies to enhance the knowledge of officer cadets on modern military developments, two enriching guest lectures were conducted …
The General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) once again demonstrated its commitment to national development by successfully conducting two impactful leadership training programs in June 2025. These programs were tailored to cultivate leadership, teamwork, and professional etiquette among key …
A three-day National Workshop on the Application of Multidimensional Metrics in Academic Research was successfully held at General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU), organized by the KDU Library. The event brought together a diverse group of scholars and professionals …
The General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University women’s volleyball team triumphed at the Legends Trophy 2025 – KIU Inter University Invitational Volleyball Tournament, became champions after an outstanding performance shown throughout the tournament. The tournament was comprised with the teams …
General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) proudly participated in the ‘Career Guidance Exhibition’ organized by the Homagama Education Zone on 12 June 2025 at Wilfred Senanayake Ground, with the support of the Western Provincial Department of Education. The event …