GCE A/L Exam 2026 Admission Card Download and Online Amendments
GCE A/L Exam 2026 Admission Card Download, Amendments and Timetable
Department of Examinations – Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education
The G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination 2026 admission cards, admission amendment facilities and examination timetable details are now available. Candidates are advised to download their admission cards and carefully check all personal, subject and examination information.
| Examination | G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination 2026 |
| Conducted By | Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka |
| Examination Period | 10 August 2026 to 5 September 2026 |
| Available Services | Admission Card Download, Admission Amendments and Timetable |
| Amendment Facility | Available for GCE A/L 2026 private candidates |
GCE A/L 2026 Important Links
Download Admission Card Make Admission Amendments View A/L Exam Timetable Technical InstructionsGCE A/L Exam 2026 Admission Card Download
School and private candidates should check the availability of their GCE A/L Examination 2026 admission cards. The admission card includes important information such as the candidate’s name, index number, selected subjects, medium, examination centre and examination dates.
How to Download the Admission Card
- Visit the official Department of Examinations admission portal.
- Select the relevant examination from the available examination list.
- Enter the requested candidate information, such as your National Identity Card number or index number.
- Check the displayed examination and candidate details.
- Download the admission card in PDF format.
- Print the admission card and keep it safely for the examination.
GCE A/L Exam 2026 Timetable
The GCE Advanced Level Examination 2026 is scheduled to be conducted from 10 August 2026 to 5 September 2026. Candidates should check the timetable carefully and confirm the examination date, session and starting time allocated to each subject.
Morning and afternoon examination sessions may have different starting times. Candidates must follow the exact date and time shown on their official admission card and timetable.
GCE A/L 2026 Admission Amendments
Private candidates who find incorrect information on their admission card can use the Department of Examinations online admission amendment system.
Available Admission Amendments
- Amendment of the candidate’s name
- Addition or change of examination subjects
- Change of examination medium
- Change of gender information
- Change of postal address
- A name amendment can be submitted only three times.
- A subject or examination-medium amendment can be submitted only once.
- Applicable amendment fees must be paid through the available payment method.
How to Make an Admission Amendment
- Visit the official online examination information centre.
- Log in to the system using your National Identity Card number.
- Find the section named G.C.E. (A/L) Examination 2026 – Private Admission Amendments.
- Read the official instructions before starting the amendment.
- Select the type of amendment required.
- Enter the corrected information accurately.
- Check the amendment summary before proceeding.
- Pay the applicable fee using a credit or debit card or the available Post Office payment method.
- Download and save the amended PDF document after completing the process.
GCE A/L 2026 Amendment Notice – Tamil
GCE A/L 2026 Amendment Notice – English
GCE A/L 2026 Amendment Notice – Sinhala
Department of Examinations Contact Details
School Examinations Organization and Results Branch
Telephone: 011 278 4537 / 011 278 4208 / 011 278 6616
Fax: 011 278 4422
Email: gcealexam@gmail.com
Online Technical Support
Telephone: 011 278 6343 / 011 366 1122
Email: doeonlineexams@gmail.com
Department Hotline: 1911
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Check every detail printed on your admission card.
- Complete any required amendment within the period announced by the Department of Examinations.
- Use only official Department of Examinations online systems.
- Keep your amended admission document and payment confirmation safely.
- Check the exact date, session and time of each subject using the examination timetable.
- Arrive at the examination centre early with the required identification documents.
- Do not bring prohibited electronic devices into the examination hall.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I download the GCE A/L 2026 admission card?
Candidates can download the admission card through the official Department of Examinations admission portal.
Who can use the online admission amendment facility?
The provided online amendment instructions apply to GCE A/L 2026 private candidates.
What information can be amended?
Candidates may request amendments to their name, subjects, examination medium, gender and postal address.
Can subjects or the examination medium be changed more than once?
No. According to the technical instructions, a subject or medium amendment can be submitted only once.
Where can I view the GCE A/L 2026 timetable?
The complete timetable details and timetable sheets can be viewed through the timetable link provided above.
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