Faculties and institutes
The University of Vocational Technology, currently has four faculties.Deans of faculties
Deans are the heads of the faculties. They are responsible for the management and the tasks carried out by the faculty. Deans are appointed among the Faculty Board Members for a period of three years.Faculty of Engineering Technology
Departments of the faculty * Department of Manufacturing Technology * Department of Building Services Technology * Department of Electrical and Electronics Technology * Department of Construction TechnologyFaculty of Industrial Technology
* Department of Agricultural and Food Technology * Department of Film and Television Production Technology * Department of Quantity Surveying * Department of Management Studies * Department of Tourism StudiesFaculty of Education Technology
Departments of the faculty * Department of Education and Training * Department of Language StudiesFaculty of Information and Communication Technology
Departments of the Faculty * Department of Software Technology * Department of Network Technology * Department of Multimedia and Web Technology * Department of Interdisciplinary StudiesContinuing Education Centre (CEC)
Continuing Education Centre (CEC) and curriculum development units function under the Staff Development Centre of the University. These units provide extension services to the agencies in theChancellor, Vice Chancellor & Board Members
Chancellor
The chancellor is the head of the university and is responsible for awarding all the academic degrees. Usually the chancellor is a distinguished person in an academic discipline. Otherwise it is a clergy or a distinguished person in the civil society. Appointment is done by the President ofVice chancellor
The Vice-Chancellor is the academic principal and administrative officer of the University, responsible for management tasks. This appointment is also done by the President of Sri Lanka. Currently, Senior Prof. Ranjith Premalal de Silva has been serving as the Vice Chancellor from 8 October 2020.Board Members
There are board members appointed by the government for the university. Former Vice Chancellors * Kapila Gunasekara *T. A. PiyasiriLibrary
The UoVT operates a network of libraries comprising the main library at University premises. The library is open for students from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm on each day including weekends except Full Moon Poya Days and University holidays. The library is well equipped with a substantial collection of books in a wide variety of subjects and many foreign and local journals and substantial collection of videos, audios, to supplement print material. The library provides internet facilities for study purposes of students. In-house photocopying facilities are also available at very nominal rates for the convenience of all library users. The library has copies of past examination papers, which are also available on the University website. Students are advised to read the library information sheets available at all libraries for more details on the facilities provided and how to make use of them.Student organizations
Students at the university run over 10 clubs and organizations. These include cultural and religious groups, academic clubs, and common-interest organizations. The UniversitySee also
* TVET in Sri LankaReferences
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