Dance — University of the Visual & Performing Arts

Minimum Z-score cut-off marks by district, admission years 2021/22 to 2025/26. Source: official UGC cut-off publications (ugc.ac.lk). "—" means no qualified intake from that district that year.

2025/26

0.3655–0.9915

Varies by district

Lowest district

0.3655

Puttalam

Highest district

0.9915

Matara

Districts

5 years tracked

In 2025/26, the minimum Z-score for Dance at University of the Visual & Performing Arts ranged from 0.3655 in Puttalam to 0.9915 in Matara, across 20 districts. Compared with 2024/25, the cut-off rose in 10 districts and fell in 9. Over 5 admission years the median district cut-off moved from 0.9017 to 0.8184. 1 districts had no qualified intake in 2025/26.

District	2021/22	2022/23	2023/24	2024/25	2025/26	vs last year
Ampara	0.6909	0.6324	0.8432	0.9084	0.4277	▼ 0.48
Anuradhapura	0.9525	0.9710	1.0302	0.8802	0.9061	▲ 0.03
Badulla	0.9980	0.6111	0.6784	0.5671	0.5806	▲ 0.01
Colombo	0.7039	0.7756	0.8351	0.6736	0.7874	▲ 0.11
Galle	0.8711	1.0293	0.7743	0.8266	0.5737	▼ 0.25
Gampaha	0.8383	0.8958	0.8074	0.7234	0.5088	▼ 0.21
Hambantota	0.9404	0.6664	0.8121	0.8554	0.8568	▲ 0.00
Kalutara	0.8454	0.9194	1.0002	0.8036	0.9145	▲ 0.11
Kandy	0.9017	0.9312	1.0011	0.9023	0.8367	▼ 0.07
Kegalle	1.0993	1.0320	0.9018	0.8235	0.7964	▼ 0.03
Kurunegala	1.0828	0.9299	1.0104	0.9726	0.9523	▼ 0.02
Matale	1.1424	0.9385	0.8538	0.9088	0.8353	▼ 0.07
Matara	0.9896	1.0088	0.9058	0.9345	0.9915	▲ 0.06
Monaragala	0.7819	0.9871	1.0505	0.9636	0.9693	▲ 0.01
Mullaitivu	0.8886	—	—	—	—
Nuwara Eliya	0.3100	-0.1693	-0.2734	0.3513	0.6866	▲ 0.34
Polonnaruwa	1.0136	0.7846	0.9106	1.0144	0.7905	▼ 0.22
Puttalam	0.9627	0.0388	0.6699	0.8006	0.3655	▼ 0.44
Ratnapura	1.1345	0.6529	0.9684	0.9461	0.9518	▲ 0.01
Trincomalee	0.4192	0.8009	0.8185	0.7114	0.8014	▲ 0.09
Vavuniya	0.6003	1.1050	1.1913	—	0.9901

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Cut-off marks are the minimum Z-scores at which candidates were admitted in previous years, published by the University Grants Commission. They change every year with demand and intake numbers; nothing on this page is a prediction.