Welcome to SLIDA

Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration

The Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration is a cornerstone in Public Administration and Management education, serving as the premier public sector training hub in Sri Lanka. We are committed to fostering leadership and innovation, offering programs that blend knowledge with practical skills. Our faculty consists of industry veterans, guiding students to become future change-makers. SLIDA alumni contribute significantly across various sectors, embodying our mission to advance governance and public service standards.

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Transform Through Learning

Training Programs

SLIDA stands as a beacon of excellence in public sector education, offering an array of transformative learning opportunities. With a rich portfolio of programs, including capacity development initiatives, professional diplomas, IT training, and language training, SLIDA empowers individuals to excel in their respective fields. Each course is meticulously designed to foster skill enhancement, leadership, and innovation. Whether you're seeking to advance your career or enrich your expertise, SLIDA's bespoke training solutions provide the tools for success, making it the ideal choice for dedicated professionals eager to make a significant impact.

2015 Batch

Capacity Building Programme SLAS Grade III

Start Date: 2024-02-05

End Date: 2024-06-27

Capacity Building Training Programme for Sri Lanka Administrative Service Grade III Officers (2015 Batch)

2017 Batch

Capacity Building Programme SLAS Grade III

Start Date: 2024-03-18

End Date: 2024-12-06

Capacity Building Training Programme for Sri Lanka Administrative Service Grade III Officers (2017 Batch)

2019 Batch

Capacity Building Programme SLAS Grade III

Start Date: 2024-03-01

End Date: 2024-11-29

Capacity Building Training Programme for Sri Lanka Administrative Service Grade III Officers (2019 Batch)

2016/17 Batch

Capacity Building Programme SLAcS Grade III

Start Date: 2024-02-12

End Date: 2024-09-11

Capacity Building Training Programme for Sri Lanka Accountancy Service Grade III Officers (2016/17 Batch)

2019 Batch

Capacity Building Programme SLAcS Grade III

Start Date: 2024-02-26

End Date: 2024-10-30

Capacity Building Training Programme for Sri Lanka Accountancy Service Grade III Officers (2019 Batch)

2023/24

HND in Public Procurement and Contract Administration

Start Date: 2023-09-26

End Date: 2025-01-15

Higher National Diploma in Public Procurement and Contract Administration-HNDIPPCA 23/24 (Week Day / Week End)

SLIDA Rent Facilities

Flexible and Professional Workspace Solutions

Embark on a journey of possibilities with SLIDA's exquisite rentable facilities, where spaces seamlessly blend to meet your every need. From conference halls and auditoriums to classrooms, computer labs, hostel accommodation, a vibrant pub, cafeteria, gym, and a scenic circuit bungalow – SLIDA offers unparalleled versatility. Our rent facilities promise the perfect touch for any occasion, whether it's a meticulously planned conference or a lively training session. Your success story begins with a simple contact. Reach out to SLIDA at 0115-980214 or 0115-980215, and let our exceptional spaces elevate your events.

Personalized Success in Education

Introducing Credit Based Qualification System (CBQS)

CBQS is an innovative educational framework assigning credits to academic courses based on learning levels and completion time, offering a flexible and transparent method for recognizing student achievements in higher education. This dynamic approach structures academic programs by assigning credits to courses, reflecting content depth, breadth, and complexity. Credits serve as a quantifiable measure of learning outcomes and associated workload, providing transparency and adaptability. CBQS stands as a modernized system, fostering recognition of student accomplishments in the diverse landscape of higher education

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Catalysts for Change in Public Service

SLIDA Mentorship : Guiding Tomorrow's Leaders Today

Mentorship is the development of a personal relationship in which a more experienced, knowledgeable and caring person provides support and friendship reinforcement over time, in order to promote continues personal development of the mentee.

Benefits of Mentorship Programme for Mentees

  • Learn new skills
  • Map-out a career path
  • Grow your professional network
  • Learn more about the duty
  • Grow Leadership Skills – Develop emerging leaders
  • Develop a reputation as an advisor and guide for others
Meet Our Mentors
Mr. Lalith Weeratunga

Mr. Lalith Weeratunga

Former Secretary to the President

Mr. Austin Fernando

Mr. Austin Fernando

Former Secretary to the President

Ms. G.D. Chandra Ekanayake

Ms. G.D. Chandra Ekanayake

Former Deputy Secretary to the Treasury

Mr. Ravinatha Aryasinha

Mr. Ravinatha Aryasinha

Former Foreign Secretary

SLIDA Learning Platforms

At SLIDA, we leverage advanced software applications to enhance the learning experience for our students and streamline administrative processes. These state-of-the-art technologies are designed to ensure seamless access to educational resources, foster collaborative learning, and maintain academic excellence.

Event Calendar

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Symposium on Best Practices and Innovations in Public Administration and Governance (BP-IPAG)

We are pleased to announce the forthcoming Symposium on "Best Practices and Innovations in Public Administration and Governance" (BP-IPAG), scheduled to be held at 9:00 AM on March 15, 2024, at SLIDA. Please note that seating is limited, and we encourage prospective participants to register at their earliest convenience to secure their spot.

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The Special Grade Training Orientation Program for Special Grade Officers

The Special Grade Training Program stands as an exclusive educational endeavor, meticulously tailored to the seasoned special grade officers of the following all-island service: : the Sri Lanka Administrative Service, Sri Lanka Engineering Service, Sri Lanka Accountants' Service, Sri Lanka Planning Service, Sri Lanka Scientific Service, and the Sri Lanka Architectural Service.