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Sri Lanka Ranking January 2026 – Webometrics Global Position

Explore Sri Lanka’s January 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.

Ranking World Rank University Country Impact Rank Openness Rank Excellence Rank
1 1441 University of Colombo 2352 1169 2090
2 1995 University of Peradeniya 4565 1249 2185
3 2076 University of Sri Jayewardenepura 4271 1599 2407
4 2655 University of Kelaniya 3854 1687 3712
5 2779 University of Ruhuna 6651 2076 2553
6 2930 University of Moratuwa 7427 1967 2518
7 3431 University of Jaffna 6261 2485 3839
8 4225 Rajarata University 9107 2901 3801
9 4254 Open University of Sri Lanka 2476 3057 7098
10 4268 Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology 8221 3061 4238
11 4696 Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka 10015 3009 4174
12 5784 Eastern University of Sri Lanka 13036 3948 3790
13 5938 Wayamba University of Sri Lanka 12541 3227 4362
14 7287 General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University 7938 3550 18596
15 7713 Uva Wellassa University 8507 3684 7662
16 8494 South Eastern University of Sri Lanka 9469 3742 28345
17 9372 National Institute of Social Development 7546 26600 29170
18 12750 National Institute of Education Sri Lanka 11865 20938 10885
19 13016 Sri Lanka Technological Campus 13629 6394 14540
20 13382 NSBM Green University 13635 7113 25593
21 13820 National Institute of Business Management 13060 14564 17758
22 13987 Informatics Institute of Technology Sri Lanka 14068 7480 30444
23 14406 Arthur C Clarke Institute of Modern Technologies 13741 19883 14755
24 14748 CINEC Campus 14661 8075 16530
25 15277 ESOFT Metro Campus 14711 14747 17958
26 15427 Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education 15716 7434 30801
27 15432 University of the Visual & Performing Arts 14881 16066 18958
28 15829 Horizon Campus 15379 28364 26122
29 16769 National Institute of Fundamental Studies Sri Lanka 18768 4885 25391
30 16817 Industrial Technology Institute 17963 6434 11228
31 17708 Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology Sri Lanka 17479 21538 24258
32 18127 Buddhist & Pali University of Sri Lanka 18028 24131 28468
33 18259 BMS Business Management School 18249 13191 11375
34 18260 University of Vocational Technology Ratmalana 18160 23811 26101
35 18624 Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration Colombo 18593 24117 18547
36 18687 Australian College of Business and Technology 18719 15739 8985
37 18697 ANC Education 18731 10364 12070
38 18713 University of Vavuniya 20193 6425 15131
39 19226 International Institute of Health Sciences 19279 24939 30800
40 19464 Sri Lanka Press Institute 19663 15743 8990
41 19558 Ocean University of Sri Lanka 20226 8132 14913
42 20556 Sri Lanka Institute of Architects 20878 24028 18502
43 20578 Kaatsu International University Sri Lanka 21309 8263 19688
44 20807 American College of Higher Education 21112 9062 26393
45 21025 Royal Institute of Colombo 21330 10691 27536
46 21473 Saegis Campus 21954 14136 19394
47 21607 BCAS Campus 22108 10455 12174
48 21801 IDM University 22290 18725 20227
49 22013 Aquinas College of Higher Studies Colombo 22533 21258 17412
50 22274 Sri Lanka International Buddhist Academy SIBA 22912 27951 8963
51 22497 Institute of Engineering Technology 23220 26183 9383
52 22705 Nawaloka College of Higher Studies 23454 9978 28474
53 22789 Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka 23576 11899 24166
54 22890 IDM Nations Campus 23701 24411 18699
55 22959 Imperial Institute of Higher Education 23753 25758 24095
56 23479 Postgraduate Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences University of Peradeniya 24632 9223 19800
57 24379 Nagananda International Institute for Buddhist Studies 26119 28055 9014
58 24766 Northshore College 26638 27479 31494
59 25923 Eurasian Campus 28832 28047 26750
60 26080 IESL College of Engineering 29299 16915 8160
61 26223 SLIIT City Uni 29645 18798 14457
62 27047 Cavendish College of Business Studies CCBS Campus 31630 22767 20599