Grade 5 Scholarship cut off marks 


<P>[September 22 2010]

<P>Immediately after releasing the results of the Grade 5 scholarship examination today, the Examinations Department also released the cut-off marks for admission for popular schools district wise.

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<P>Speaking to media today, Examination Commissioner Anura Edirisingha said that the results will be posted to the schools. A total of 313,450 students sat for the exam at 2,744 centres island-wide last August.

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<P>Sanuja Kalkara Edirisinghe of Dharmapala Vidyalaya, Pannipitiya topped the list with 196 marks. Navin Yasanka Pramaratne of Moragasmulla Primary School in Minuwangoda, J. Kalani Pabasara of Meegahatenna Primary School in Matugama and R.L. Lasith Navodya ofMahinda College,Galle emerged in a tie with 194 marks each. Malavan Supatha of Thambuluvil Kalaimahal Vidyalayam of Kalmunai obtained 193 marks to top the list in the Tamil Medium. Shukri Mohomed Safeer of Sri Ramakrishna Madya Maha Vidyalaya, Kandycame second with 192 marks while Yogeswaran Priyanesan of Vipulananda Vidyalayam, Vavuniya came third with 190 marks. 

<P>The cut-off marks are as follows:

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<P>01 Colombo– Sinhala medium 148 marks & Tamil medium 145 marks.

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<P>02 Gampaha – Sinhala medium 148 marks & Tamil medium 145 marks

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<P>03. Kalutara – Sinhala medium 148 marks & Tamil medium 145 marks

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<P>04. Mahanuwara (Kandy) - Sinhala medium 148 marks & Tamil medium 145 marks

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<P>05. Matale – Sinhala medium 148 marks & Tamil medium 145 marks

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<P>06. Nuwara Eliya – Sinhala medium 140 marks & Tamil medium 140 marks

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<P>07. Galle– Sinhala medium 148 marks & Tamil medium 145 marks

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<P>08. Matara – Sinhala medium 148 marks & Tamil medium 145 marks

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<P>09. Hambantota – Sinhala medium 144 marks & Tamil medium 137 marks

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<P>10. Jaffna–Tamil medium 142 marks

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<P>11. Kilinochchi –Tamil medium 139 marks

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<P>12. Mannar –Tamil medium 141 marks

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<P>13. Vavuniya – Sinhala medium 139 marks & Tamil medium 143 marks

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<P>14. Mullaitivu – Tamil medium 139 marks

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<P>15. Batticaloa – Tamil medium 142 marks

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<P>16. Ampara – Sinhala medium 142 marks & Tamil medium 143 marks

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<P>17. Trincomalee – Sinhala medium 139 marks & Tamil medium 142 marks

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<P>18. Kurunegala – Sinhala medium 148 marks & Tamil medium 145 marks

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<P>19. Puttalam – Sinhala medium 142 marks & Tamil medium 141 marks

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<P>20. Anuradhapura– Sinhala medium 142 marks & Tamil medium 140 marks

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<P>21. Polonnaruwa – Sinhala medium 142 marks & Tamil medium 138 marks

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<P>22. Badulla – Sinhala medium 142 marks & Tamil medium 141 marks

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<P>23. Moneragala – Sinhala medium 141 marks & Tamil medium 143 marks

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<P>24. Ratnapura – Sinhala medium 145 marks & Tamil medium 140 marks

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<P>25. Kegalla – Sinhala medium 148 marks & Tamil medium 145 marks