Nursing — University of Ruhuna

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

1.1070–1.2794

Varies by district

Lowest district

1.1070

Polonnaruwa

Highest district

1.2794

Batticaloa

Districts

21

5 years tracked

In 2025/26, the minimum Z-score for Nursing at University of Ruhuna ranged from 1.1070 in Polonnaruwa to 1.2794 in Batticaloa, across 21 districts. Compared with 2024/25, the cut-off rose in 18 districts and fell in 3. Over 5 admission years the median district cut-off moved from 0.9374 to 1.1386. 4 districts had no qualified intake in 2025/26.

District2021/222022/232023/242024/252025/26vs last year
Ampara0.88121.07861.08931.11731.1549
▲ 0.04
Anuradhapura0.88490.87020.95151.03501.1082
▲ 0.07
Badulla0.85960.94791.00131.03821.1196
▲ 0.08
Batticaloa0.91381.00131.04431.18381.2794
▲ 0.10
Colombo0.86000.85220.94251.03511.1110
▲ 0.08
Galle0.94590.98261.11891.15191.2141
▲ 0.06
Gampaha0.87330.85320.94221.03851.1078
▲ 0.07
Hambantota1.00770.99201.03901.14861.1960
▲ 0.05
Jaffna—1.0408———
Kalutara0.93050.93091.01041.14151.1386
▼ 0.00
Kandy0.86080.89550.94391.03981.1342
▲ 0.09
Kegalle0.96560.87561.01041.06971.1212
▲ 0.05
Kilinochchi—1.1375—1.1044—
Kurunegala0.95760.85310.95731.04941.1136
▲ 0.06
Mannar1.0327—1.15631.1607—
Matale0.96650.9650—1.10371.1132
▲ 0.01
Matara0.96931.01741.08471.11111.2005
▲ 0.09
Monaragala0.99761.01181.04221.08021.2061
▲ 0.13
Mullaitivu——1.12681.20751.1917
▼ 0.02
Nuwara Eliya0.85940.91770.97601.09001.1688
▲ 0.08
Polonnaruwa0.98290.93580.96091.13091.1070
▼ 0.02
Puttalam0.88750.92360.95281.10381.1072
▲ 0.00
Ratnapura0.90960.91980.99791.05761.1493
▲ 0.09
Trincomalee0.9442—1.07731.15191.2770
▲ 0.13
Vavuniya1.00471.0532———

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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.