{"id":20,"date":"2020-09-16T04:29:29","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T04:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.web.ichemc.edu.lk\/cosl\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2025-12-21T16:11:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T16:11:20","slug":"applications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.web.ichemc.edu.lk\/cosl\/applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you interested to represent Sri Lanka at the International Chemistry Olympiad and bring glory to our mother land ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"chem-header\">Preliminary Round of the Sri Lanka National Chemistry Olympiad (SLNChO) and Sri Lanka Junior Chemistry Olympiad Competition \u2013 2026<\/h2>\n<p>The Institute of Chemistry Ceylon (IChemC) annually conducts the Sri Lanka National Chemistry Olympiad (SLNChO) competition to recognize talented students in Chemistry and select the best four students to represent Sri Lanka in the International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO). The Institute also organizes the Sri Lanka Junior Chemistry Olympiad competition for G.C.E (Ordinary Level) students. National level winners will receive medals, certificates, monetary awards, and scholarships to study a chemistry degree at the IChemC.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #f8f9ff; border-left: 4px solid #1d4ed8; padding: 16px 20px; border-radius: 8px; font-family: system-ui, sans-serif; max-width: 550px;\">\n<p class=\"centered-text\" style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #1d4ed8;\">Exam Date Announced<\/p>\n<p class=\"highlight-red centered-text\"><strong>Both examinations will be held on <br \/><span style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold; color: #1d4ed8;\"> Saturday, 10<sup>th<\/sup> January 2026 <\/span><\/strong><br \/>at island-wide centers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #f8f9ff; border-left: 4px solid #d60000; padding: 16px 20px; border-radius: 8px; font-family: system-ui, sans-serif; max-width: 550px;\">\n<p class=\"centered-text\" style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #d60000;\">Deadline Extended<\/p>\n<p class=\"centered-text\" style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: #333; line-height: 1.5;\">The deadline for applications was <del><strong>Wednesday, 10<sup>th<\/sup> December 2025<\/strong><\/del><br \/><span style=\"display: inline-block; margin-top: 4px; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: #d60000;\"> \u2192 Now: <strong>Saturday, 20<sup>th<\/sup> December 2025<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Details of the two competitions are given below.<\/p>\n<p><!-- NATIONAL OLYMPIAD SECTION --><\/p>\n<div class=\"olympiad-card national-olympiad\" style=\"background: #f7faff; border-left: 5px solid #2a6db0; padding: 20px; margin-bottom: 30px; border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);\">\n<h3 class=\"section-title\">Sri Lanka National Chemistry Olympiad \u2013 2026<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> Two hours and 30 minutes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Medium:<\/strong> Sinhala, Tamil and English<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mode:<\/strong> MCQ Questions<\/li>\n<li><strong>Syllabus:<\/strong> Units <strong>1\u201313 (except Units 6 and 10)<\/strong> of the G.C.E. (A\/L) Chemistry syllabus<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong> Sri Lankan citizens currently studying for the G.C.E. (A\/L) (Local or UK) and those who sit for the examination in 2025 for the first time.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Age limit:<\/strong> Below 20 years of age as of 1<sup>st<\/sup> July 2026<\/li>\n<li>Students aged 20 or older before 1<sup>st<\/sup> July 2026 may take part in the national competition but cannot represent Sri Lanka at the International Chemistry Olympiad.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Registration fee:<\/strong> Rs. 1000\/=<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>UNLEASH YOUR INNER SCIENTIST \u2013 TAKE THE CHALLENGE!!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- JUNIOR OLYMPIAD SECTION --><\/p>\n<div class=\"olympiad-card junior-olympiad\" style=\"background: #fffaf3; border-left: 5px solid #f1a100; padding: 20px; border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);\">\n<h3 class=\"section-title\">Sri Lanka Junior Chemistry Olympiad \u2013 2026<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> One hour and 30 minutes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Medium:<\/strong> Sinhala, Tamil and English<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mode:<\/strong> MCQ Questions<\/li>\n<li><strong>Syllabus:<\/strong> G.C.E. (O\/L) Science syllabus<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong> Sri Lankan citizens below 17 years of age as of 31<sup>st<\/sup> January 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Registration fee:<\/strong> Rs. 500\/=<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Any number of students can participate from a school for both competitions. Those who are interested should fill in the online application form at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.web.ichemc.edu.lk\/cosl\/\"><strong>http:\/\/www.web.ichemc.edu.lk\/cosl\/<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Online application forms are available under the following links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sri Lanka National Chemistry Olympiad 2026:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/LaznriHMknYRVJQF9\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/LaznriHMknYRVJQF9<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sri Lanka Junior Chemistry Olympiad 2026:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/o8HuddrVtHQCR5Fx8\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/o8HuddrVtHQCR5Fx8<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 20<sup>th<\/sup> November 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The original of the bank slip must be emailed or sent by post indicating the following on the slip on or before <strong>20<sup>th<\/sup> November 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Name &amp; NIC number \/ postal ID \/ passport number<\/li>\n<li>Contact phone number<\/li>\n<li>Number generated during the online registration<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>For any further details please contact us (Phone number 0112861231, email: <a href=\"mailto:cosl@ichemc.edu.lk\">cosl@ichemc.edu.lk<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"notice-center\"><b>Applications closing date: 20<sup>th<\/sup> November 2025<\/b><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"section-title\">Registration Instructions<\/h3>\n<div class=\"registration\">\n<div class=\"caption-image align-right\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1540 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.web.ichemc.edu.lk\/cosl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/Example-LEPTAG-1-300x221.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.web.ichemc.edu.lk\/cosl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/Example-LEPTAG-1-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.web.ichemc.edu.lk\/cosl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/Example-LEPTAG-1-768x564.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.web.ichemc.edu.lk\/cosl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/Example-LEPTAG-1-480x353.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.web.ichemc.edu.lk\/cosl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/Example-LEPTAG-1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The form will look like this after successful registration.<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Fill the relevant online application form:\n<ul>\n<li>Preliminary Round of the Sri Lanka National Chemistry Olympiad (SLNChO) 2026 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/LaznriHMknYRVJQF9\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/LaznriHMknYRVJQF9<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Sri Lanka Junior Chemistry Olympiad Competition 2026 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/o8HuddrVtHQCR5Fx8\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/o8HuddrVtHQCR5Fx8<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Please retain the LEPTAG number generated at the end of the registration as your registration number.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>An example is given here.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Relevant <strong>Registration Fee<\/strong> must be remitted to the following bank account:\n<ul>\n<li><em>Name:<\/em> Institute of Chemistry Ceylon<\/li>\n<li><em>Bank:<\/em> Bank of Ceylon<\/li>\n<li><em>No:<\/em> 3271080<\/li>\n<li><em>Branch:<\/em> Rajagiriya<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Cheques can be drawn in favour of \u2018Institute of Chemistry Ceylon\u2019<\/li>\n<li>You may send a copy of the online bank payment receipt to the following email (<a href=\"mailto:cosl@ichemc.edu.lk\">cosl@ichemc.edu.lk<\/a>). Please adhere to the following instructions:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>In the subject field mention either &#8211; Payment: Preliminary Round of the Sri Lanka National Chemistry Olympiad (SLNChO) 2026 or Payment: Sri Lanka Junior Chemistry Olympiad Competition 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Attach a copy of the online bank payment receipt or a scanned copy of the physical bank payment slip.<\/li>\n<li>Indicate the following information in the body of the email:\n<ul>\n<li>Name &amp; NIC \/ postal ID \/ passport number<\/li>\n<li>Contact phone number<\/li>\n<li>The number generated during the online registration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Alternatively, you may post the original bank payment slip or a print copy of the online bank payment receipt with the following information written on the backside. Use registered post:\n<ul>\n<li>Name &amp; NIC \/ postal ID \/ passport number<\/li>\n<li>Contact phone number<\/li>\n<li>The number generated during the online registration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Postal Address:\n<ul>\n<li>Chemistry Olympiad Sri Lanka<\/li>\n<li>Institute of Chemistry Ceylon<br \/>Adamantane House<br \/>341\/22, Kotte Road, Welikada<br \/>Rajagiriya<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- MODERN EXAM CENTERS DISPLAY --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"section-title\">Examination Centers<\/h3>\n<div class=\"exam-centers-grid\" style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr)); gap: 15px; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 40px;\">\n<div class=\"center-tag\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7e0ff, #eaf4ff); padding: 16px; border-radius: 14px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; color: #1b4d89; box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(27, 77, 137, 0.15); transition: all 0.3s ease; cursor: pointer;\">Colombo<\/div>\n<div class=\"center-tag\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7e0ff, #eaf4ff); padding: 16px; border-radius: 14px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; color: #1b4d89; box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(27, 77, 137, 0.15); transition: all 0.3s ease; cursor: pointer;\">Kelaniya<\/div>\n<div class=\"center-tag\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7e0ff, #eaf4ff); padding: 16px; border-radius: 14px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; color: #1b4d89; box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(27, 77, 137, 0.15); transition: all 0.3s ease; cursor: pointer;\">Nugegoda<\/div>\n<div class=\"center-tag\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7e0ff, #eaf4ff); padding: 16px; border-radius: 14px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; color: #1b4d89; box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(27, 77, 137, 0.15); transition: all 0.3s ease; cursor: pointer;\">Peradeniya<\/div>\n<div class=\"center-tag\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7e0ff, #eaf4ff); padding: 16px; border-radius: 14px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; color: #1b4d89; box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(27, 77, 137, 0.15); transition: all 0.3s ease; cursor: pointer;\">Galle<\/div>\n<div class=\"center-tag\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7e0ff, #eaf4ff); padding: 16px; border-radius: 14px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; color: #1b4d89; box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(27, 77, 137, 0.15); transition: all 0.3s ease; cursor: pointer;\">Matara<\/div>\n<div class=\"center-tag\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7e0ff, #eaf4ff); padding: 16px; border-radius: 14px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; color: #1b4d89; box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(27, 77, 137, 0.15); transition: all 0.3s ease; cursor: pointer;\">Badulla<\/div>\n<div class=\"center-tag\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7e0ff, #eaf4ff); padding: 16px; border-radius: 14px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; color: #1b4d89; box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(27, 77, 137, 0.15); transition: all 0.3s ease; cursor: pointer;\">Anuradhapura<\/div>\n<div class=\"center-tag\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7e0ff, #eaf4ff); padding: 16px; border-radius: 14px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; color: #1b4d89; box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(27, 77, 137, 0.15); transition: all 0.3s ease; cursor: pointer;\">Jaffna<\/div>\n<div class=\"center-tag\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7e0ff, #eaf4ff); padding: 16px; border-radius: 14px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; color: #1b4d89; box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(27, 77, 137, 0.15); transition: all 0.3s ease; cursor: pointer;\">Makadura<\/div>\n<div class=\"center-tag\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7e0ff, #eaf4ff); padding: 16px; border-radius: 14px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; color: #1b4d89; box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(27, 77, 137, 0.15); transition: all 0.3s ease; cursor: pointer;\">Ratnapura<\/div>\n<div class=\"center-tag\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7e0ff, #eaf4ff); padding: 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