KDU facilitates every aspect of academic empowerment. Apart from this, the staff is provided with a conducive environment to carry out their teaching, research, and evaluation-related activities. The following facilities are provided to the staff by the university:
- Subsidized transport facilities
- Medical Insurance
- Access to library network
- Campus-wide Wi Fi connectivity (24 X 7)
- Videoconferencing facilities,
- An organized car parking area
- Cafeteria
- Health centre with physician available during working time
- Biometric system in reporting to duty
- Physical fitness facilities
- Staff/ Ladies rest rooms
KDU provides transportation facilities at subsidised rates for its staff and students. Staff and students can pay for 15 days and travel to and from work for 30 days. There are several buses plying from various locations, such as Horana, Pokunuwita, Avissawell, and Negambo, covering all the suburbs in and around Colombo. While these bus services operate on a strict schedule, they also offer flexibility to both staff and students. Full route maps, timings, and fare details can be obtained from MTO offices.
KDU is committed to fostering an inclusive campus environment. To ensure accessibility and privacy for all genders, the university has dedicated ladies’ restrooms in various locations across the campus. Separate ladies’ restroom facilities are available in all three messes: the Officers’ Mess, Other Rankers’ Mess, and Cadets’ Mess. These provisions demonstrate KDU’s dedication to creating a comfortable and respectful space for everyone.