{"id":2255,"date":"2026-11-06T08:33:30","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T08:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.web.ichemc.edu.lk\/cosl\/?page_id=2255"},"modified":"2026-11-06T08:33:32","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T08:33:32","slug":"sljcho-2027","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.web.ichemc.edu.lk\/cosl\/sljcho-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka Junior Chemistry Olympiad 2027 &#8211; Application Open"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<!--\nSri Lanka Junior Chemistry Olympiad 2027\nWordPress Custom HTML block\n\nSuggested SEO title:\nSri Lanka Junior Chemistry Olympiad 2027 \u2013 Applications Open\n\nBefore publishing:\n1. Verify all competition details with IChemC.\n2. Confirm examination centre spellings.\n3. Add the official WhatsApp contact if available.\n4. 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Here&#8217;s your opportunity\n        to explore the fascinating world of chemistry, challenge your\n        knowledge and compete in the Sri Lanka Junior Chemistry Olympiad\n        2027!\n        <strong>Open to students below 17 years of age.<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-actions\">\n        <a\n          class=\"sljcho-button\"\n          href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/gbgjVjMa3HZWY1PX7\"\n          target=\"_blank\"\n          rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n          Apply Online Now\n        <\/a>\n\n        <a\n          class=\"sljcho-button sljcho-button-secondary\"\n          href=\"#sljcho-eligibility\">\n          Check Eligibility\n        <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div\n        class=\"sljcho-deadline-panel\"\n        role=\"group\"\n        aria-label=\"Important competition dates\">\n\n        <div class=\"sljcho-date sljcho-date-deadline\">\n          <span class=\"sljcho-date-label\">\n            Application deadline\n          <\/span>\n          <strong>30 November 2026<\/strong>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"sljcho-date\">\n          <span class=\"sljcho-date-label\">\n            Preliminary selection test\n          <\/span>\n          <strong>January 2027<\/strong>\n          <span class=\"sljcho-date-label\">\n            Tentative schedule\n          <\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/header>\n\n    <!-- ABOUT -->\n\n    <section\n      class=\"sljcho-section\"\n      aria-labelledby=\"sljcho-about-heading\">\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-section-heading\">\n        <h2 id=\"sljcho-about-heading\">\n          About the Competition\n        <\/h2>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <p>\n        The Institute of Chemistry Ceylon (IChemC) has conducted\n        the Sri Lanka Junior Chemistry Olympiad annually since 2025\n        for G.C.E. Ordinary Level students.\n      <\/p>\n\n      <p>\n        The selection test for the 2027 competition is tentatively\n        scheduled for January 2027 at examination centres across\n        the island. National-level winners will receive medals and\n        certificates at the Annual Sessions of the Institute of\n        Chemistry Ceylon.\n      <\/p>\n\n      <p>\n        Students from all schools are warmly invited to participate.\n        There is no limit to the number of students who can participate\n        from a single school.\n      <\/p>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- ELIGIBILITY -->\n\n    <section\n      class=\"sljcho-section\"\n      id=\"sljcho-eligibility\"\n      aria-labelledby=\"sljcho-eligibility-heading\">\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-section-heading\">\n        <h2 id=\"sljcho-eligibility-heading\">\n          Eligibility\n        <\/h2>\n\n        <p>\n          Make sure you meet the age requirement before applying.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-grid sljcho-grid-two\">\n\n        <article class=\"sljcho-card sljcho-fact\">\n          <span class=\"sljcho-fact-label\">\n            Age requirement\n          <\/span>\n\n          <h3>Below 17 years of age<\/h3>\n\n          <p>\n            Applicants must be below 17 years of age\n            as of 31 January 2027.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"sljcho-card sljcho-fact\">\n          <span class=\"sljcho-fact-label\">\n            Target participants\n          <\/span>\n\n          <h3>School students<\/h3>\n\n          <p>\n            The competition is conducted for students\n            following the G.C.E. Ordinary Level Science curriculum.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/article>\n\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-highlight\">\n        <strong>Important:<\/strong>\n        Your age on 31 January 2027 will be considered\n        when determining eligibility.\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- COMPETITION STRUCTURE -->\n\n    <section\n      class=\"sljcho-section\"\n      aria-labelledby=\"sljcho-rounds-heading\">\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-section-heading\">\n        <h2 id=\"sljcho-rounds-heading\">\n          Competition Structure\n        <\/h2>\n\n        <p>\n          The competition consists of a preliminary selection\n          examination followed by a final practical examination.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-grid sljcho-grid-two\">\n\n        <article class=\"sljcho-card\">\n          <span class=\"sljcho-fact-label\">\n            Preliminary Round\n          <\/span>\n\n          <h3>Selection Examination<\/h3>\n\n          <p>\n            All eligible applicants will participate in the\n            preliminary examination.\n          <\/p>\n\n          <ul>\n            <li>Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<\/li>\n            <li>Question format: Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)<\/li>\n            <li>Medium: Sinhala, Tamil and English<\/li>\n            <li>Syllabus: G.C.E. (O\/L) Science syllabus<\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"sljcho-card\">\n          <span class=\"sljcho-fact-label\">\n            Final Round\n          <\/span>\n\n          <h3>Practical Examination<\/h3>\n\n          <p>\n            The top 10\u201315 students from the preliminary round\n            will be selected for the final round.\n          <\/p>\n\n          <ul>\n            <li>Selection of the top 10\u201315 participants<\/li>\n            <li>Practical chemistry examination<\/li>\n            <li>Chemistry practical training workshop before the examination<\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n        <\/article>\n\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-highlight\">\n        <strong>Final-round opportunity:<\/strong>\n        Outstanding participants in the preliminary examination\n        will have the opportunity to advance to the practical\n        final round following a chemistry practical training workshop.\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- EXAMINATION DETAILS -->\n\n    <section\n      class=\"sljcho-section\"\n      aria-labelledby=\"sljcho-exam-heading\">\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-section-heading\">\n        <h2 id=\"sljcho-exam-heading\">\n          Examination at a Glance\n        <\/h2>\n\n        <p>\n          Important information about the preliminary selection test.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-grid\">\n\n        <article class=\"sljcho-card sljcho-fact\">\n          <span class=\"sljcho-fact-label\">Duration<\/span>\n          <h3>1 hour 30 minutes<\/h3>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"sljcho-card sljcho-fact\">\n          <span class=\"sljcho-fact-label\">Question format<\/span>\n          <h3>Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)<\/h3>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"sljcho-card sljcho-fact\">\n          <span class=\"sljcho-fact-label\">Examination languages<\/span>\n          <h3>Sinhala \u00b7 Tamil \u00b7 English<\/h3>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"sljcho-card sljcho-fact\">\n          <span class=\"sljcho-fact-label\">Examination date<\/span>\n          <h3>January 2027<\/h3>\n          <p>Tentative schedule.<\/p>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"sljcho-card sljcho-fact\">\n          <span class=\"sljcho-fact-label\">Syllabus<\/span>\n          <h3>G.C.E. (O\/L) Science<\/h3>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"sljcho-card sljcho-fact\">\n          <span class=\"sljcho-fact-label\">Registration fee<\/span>\n          <h3>Rs. 1,000<\/h3>\n        <\/article>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- IMPORTANT DATES -->\n\n    <section\n      class=\"sljcho-section\"\n      aria-labelledby=\"sljcho-dates-heading\">\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-section-heading\">\n        <h2 id=\"sljcho-dates-heading\">\n          Important Dates\n        <\/h2>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-grid sljcho-grid-two\">\n\n        <article class=\"sljcho-card sljcho-fact\">\n          <span class=\"sljcho-fact-label\">\n            Application deadline\n          <\/span>\n          <h3>30 November 2026<\/h3>\n          <p>Submit your application and payment documentation on time.<\/p>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"sljcho-card sljcho-fact\">\n          <span class=\"sljcho-fact-label\">\n            Preliminary selection test\n          <\/span>\n          <h3>January 2027<\/h3>\n          <p>Exact examination date to be announced.<\/p>\n        <\/article>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- EXAMINATION CENTRES -->\n\n    <section\n      class=\"sljcho-section\"\n      aria-labelledby=\"sljcho-centres-heading\">\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-section-heading\">\n        <h2 id=\"sljcho-centres-heading\">\n          Examination Centres\n        <\/h2>\n\n        <p>\n          The preliminary examination is scheduled to be conducted\n          at centres across Sri Lanka.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-card\">\n\n        <div class=\"sljcho-grid sljcho-grid-two\">\n\n          <div>\n            <ul>\n              <li>Colombo<\/li>\n              <li>Kelaniya<\/li>\n              <li>Peradeniya<\/li>\n              <li>Kandy<\/li>\n              <li>Galle<\/li>\n              <li>Matara<\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div>\n            <ul>\n              <li>Badulla<\/li>\n              <li>Jaffna<\/li>\n              <li>Vavuniya<\/li>\n              <li>Makadura<\/li>\n              <li>Batticaloa<\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n        <span class=\"sljcho-note\">\n          Please refer to the official application form for\n          examination centre selection and availability.\n        <\/span>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- BENEFITS -->\n\n    <section\n      class=\"sljcho-section\"\n      aria-labelledby=\"sljcho-benefits-heading\">\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-section-heading\">\n        <h2 id=\"sljcho-benefits-heading\">\n          Why Participate?\n        <\/h2>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-grid\">\n\n        <article class=\"sljcho-card\">\n          <h3>Discover Chemistry<\/h3>\n          <p>\n            Explore the fascinating world of chemistry and\n            develop your scientific curiosity.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"sljcho-card\">\n          <h3>Develop Practical Skills<\/h3>\n          <p>\n            Gain exposure to practical chemistry through\n            the final-round training workshop and examination.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"sljcho-card\">\n          <h3>National Recognition<\/h3>\n          <p>\n            National-level winners will receive medals and\n            certificates at the Annual Sessions of IChemC.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/article>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- HOW TO APPLY -->\n\n    <section\n      class=\"sljcho-section\"\n      aria-labelledby=\"sljcho-application-heading\">\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-section-heading\">\n        <h2 id=\"sljcho-application-heading\">\n          How to Apply\n        <\/h2>\n\n        <p>\n          Follow the steps below to complete your application\n          for the Sri Lanka Junior Chemistry Olympiad 2027.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"sljcho-card\">\n\n        <ol class=\"sljcho-steps\">\n\n          <li>\n            Open the official online application form and\n            complete all required information.\n\n            <div class=\"sljcho-actions\">\n              <a\n                class=\"sljcho-button\"\n                href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/gbgjVjMa3HZWY1PX7\"\n                target=\"_blank\"\n                rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n                Open Application Form\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/li>\n\n          <li>\n            Remit the registration fee of\n            <strong>Rs. 1,000<\/strong> to the following bank account.\n          <\/li>\n\n          <li>\n            Email or post the original bank payment slip,\n            or a copy of the online bank payment receipt,\n            on or before <strong>30 November 2026<\/strong>.\n          <\/li>\n\n          <li>\n            Write the required identification 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