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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 2351 1169 2090
2 1995 University of Peradeniya 4565 1249 2185
3 2076 University of Sri Jayewardenepura 4271 1599 2407
4 2655 University of Kelaniya 3853 1685 3711
5 2779 University of Ruhuna 6651 2077 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 3011 4174
12 5784 Eastern University of Sri Lanka 13034 3948 3790
13 5938 Wayamba University of Sri Lanka 12541 3227 4362
14 7287 General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University 7938 3550 18703
15 7713 Uva Wellassa University 8507 3684 7832
16 8494 South Eastern University of Sri Lanka 9470 3742 28615
17 9372 National Institute of Social Development 7546 26944 29512
18 12750 National Institute of Education Sri Lanka 11865 21051 10943
19 13016 Sri Lanka Technological Campus 13629 6394 14674
20 13382 NSBM Green University 13635 7113 25849
21 13820 National Institute of Business Management 13060 14691 17885
22 13987 Informatics Institute of Technology Sri Lanka 14069 7480 30919
23 14406 Arthur C Clarke Institute of Modern Technologies 13741 20002 14884
24 14748 CINEC Campus 14661 8076 16658
25 15277 ESOFT Metro Campus 14711 14519 17693
26 15427 Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education 15717 7434 31232
27 15432 University of the Visual & Performing Arts 14881 16189 19068
28 15829 Horizon Campus 15378 27747 25535
29 16769 National Institute of Fundamental Studies Sri Lanka 18766 4885 24965
30 16817 Industrial Technology Institute 17963 6434 11350
31 17708 Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology Sri Lanka 17479 21632 24435
32 18127 Buddhist & Pali University of Sri Lanka 18031 24389 28770
33 18259 BMS Business Management School 18249 12814 11112
34 18260 University of Vocational Technology Ratmalana 18160 23433 25543
35 18624 Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration Colombo 18593 24347 18656
36 18687 Australian College of Business and Technology 18719 15829 9081
37 18697 ANC Education 18732 10454 12190
38 18713 University of Vavuniya 20193 6425 15257
39 19226 International Institute of Health Sciences 19287 25106 31231
40 19464 Sri Lanka Press Institute 19663 15843 9100
41 19558 Ocean University of Sri Lanka 20226 8131 14633
42 20556 Sri Lanka Institute of Architects 20878 24281 18622
43 20578 Kaatsu International University Sri Lanka 21310 8264 19815
44 20807 American College of Higher Education 21112 9217 26706
45 21025 Royal Institute of Colombo 21329 10791 27819
46 21473 Saegis Campus 21954 14307 19515
47 21607 BCAS Campus 22108 10547 12291
48 21801 IDM University 22290 18831 20330
49 22013 Aquinas College of Higher Studies Colombo 22533 21367 17530
50 22274 Sri Lanka International Buddhist Academy SIBA 22912 28205 9071
51 22497 Institute of Engineering Technology 23220 26424 9525
52 22705 Nawaloka College of Higher Studies 23454 10109 28776
53 22789 Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka 23575 11519 23622
54 22890 IDM Nations Campus 23701 24658 18822
55 22959 Imperial Institute of Higher Education 23753 25373 23548
56 23479 Postgraduate Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences University of Peradeniya 24633 9391 19941
57 24379 Nagananda International Institute for Buddhist Studies 26119 28280 9105
58 24766 Northshore College 26609 26764 30479
59 25923 Eurasian Campus 28835 28298 27095
60 26080 IESL College of Engineering 29299 17023 8208
61 26223 SLIIT City Uni 29645 18913 14522
62 27047 Cavendish College of Business Studies CCBS Campus 31633 22897 20726