Academic calendar
SLIIT Academic Activity 2026-2027 runs Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- SLIIT Academic Activity 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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Showing 14 of 14 terms
A
- AIESEC
- The SLIIT chapter of the global youth-led leadership development organization.
B
- Batch
- A student's intake group, usually identified by the year and semester (e.g., '21.1' or '22.2').
- BOC Canteen
- The small eatery and seating area located within the Bank of Ceylon (BOC) building wing.
F
- FCSC
- Faculty of Computing Student Community, the primary student body representing IT students.
- FOSS
- The Free and Open Source Software Community at SLIIT, focusing on open-source advocacy and development.
G
- GEC
- General Engineering Council, the representative body for students in the Faculty of Engineering.
M
- Main Canteen
- The dining area located on the lower levels of the Main Building.
- MS Club
- The SLIIT Microsoft Student Community, which organizes tech workshops and Microsoft-related events.
O
- Official Hostel
- The SLIIT-managed accommodation facility located on D.P. Wijesinghe Mawatha.
R
- Referral
- A second chance to sit for an exam without being required to repeat the entire course module.
- Repeat
- The process of retaking a failed course module in its entirety, including lectures and assessments.
S
- Student Center
- The primary food court and recreational hub for students on the Malabe campus.
U
- Unihouse
- A popular private luxury student hostel frequently used by SLIIT students due to its proximity and official partnership.
V
- Viva
- The oral examination or defense session for projects, internships, or lab assignments.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- anohana_cuisine
- Anohana Cuisine
- barista
- Barista
- BOC Building
- The building wing housing the Bank of Ceylon branch, Graduate Studies, and additional lecture halls.
- Business Building
- Commonly used name for the Faculty of Business (FOB) building.
- chill_hut
- Chill Hut
- Courseweb
- The official Moodle-based Learning Management System (LMS) where all course materials are hosted.
- Eduscope
- The automated lecture capture and recording platform used to review previous lectures online.
- Engineering Building
- The dedicated complex for the Faculty of Engineering (FOE).
- finagle_sliit
- Finagle @ SLIIT
- Main Building
- The central multi-story administrative and academic hub of the Malabe campus.
- Metro
- Reference to the SLIIT City Campus (Metro Campus) located in Colombo 03.
- MySLIIT
- The centralized student portal for managing registrations, viewing results, and making fee payments.
- p_s_food_perera_and_sons
- P & S Food (Perera and Sons)
- Shuttle
- The internal bus service that transports students between the campus entrance and various faculty buildings.
- the_best_b_canteen
- The Best 'B' Canteen
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- SLIIT Academic Activity 2026-2027 runs Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 14 approved campus terms and 15 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.