• President’s Award for Scientific Research

    The President’s Awards for Scientific Research was held on 18th December 2025 at the Water’s Edge, Battaramulla. The ceremony was graced by the Minister of Science, Technology and Research Hon. Hon. (Prof.) Chrishantha Abeysena, Awards were given for the best papers published in prestigious journals where a significant contribution had been made by scientists working in Sri Lanka.

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  • Research -Industry Consultative Meeting and Showcase NRC-Funded Research at the Research-Industry Fair

    Enhance Research and Industry Partnerships for Innovation and Economic Development

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  • Increasing the Value

    Increasing the Value of Sea Cucumber Harvests by Improving Postharvest Processing and Marketing

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  • Spatial Modeling of Elephant

    Spatial Modeling of Elephant Movement for Identification of Elephant Corridors and Prediction of Corridor Change in Case of a Disturbance

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  • Multipurpose Drones

    Development of Commercial Prototypes of Multipurpose Drones – Ceygull And Ceybell

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  • Assessment, Damage Detection

    Assessment, Damage Detection, Life Evaluation, Repair and Retrofitting of Existing Bridges in Sri Lanka Due to Overloading and Environmental Interaction

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  • Snake Bite in Sri Lanka

    Developing a Polyvalent Anti-Venom for Snake Bite in Sri Lanka

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  • Promotion of pomegranate cultivation

    Outreach programme on promotion of pomegranate cultivation

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Latest Research

Comprehensive research proposal on an operational model to control dengue in Sri Lanka using multiple vector control intervention, new product development and community engagement

Dengue is an important

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Development of a novel polyherbal composition as drug lead for diabetes mellitus and dyslipidaemia from the selected medicinal plants in Sri Lanka

Diabetes mellitus and dyslipidemia are among the fastest growing global health

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A Comprehensive Study on Chronic Kidney Disease of uncertain Etiology

The prevalence of Chronic Kidney Diseases (CKD) is rising globally and is attributed to an epidemic of diabetes mellitus. The trend

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Ensuring food security through developing climate smart crop varieties and cultivation techniques in Sri Lanka

Food security, which is when all its people, at all times, have physical and economic

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News & Events

NRC webinar series 3 (2026.01.30): Investigator Driven Research Grants – 2026

30th January 2026

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NRC webinar series 2 (2026.01.29):Target-Oriented Multidisciplinary Research Grants – 2026

29th January 2024

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NRC webinar series 1 (2026.01.28): Public-Private Partnership Programme – 2026

28th January 2026

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National Science Exposition: Mysteries of The Human Body to Healthy Life

8th Feb 2024

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NRC 2nd National Research Symposium 2023

20th Feb 2024

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Indigenous Products for Export Market

04th March 2022

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Special Notices

  • The National Research Council Awarded Target oriented multi- disciplinary Research project for the year 2025/2026
    [Information]
  • IDGApplication call for Investigator Driven Research Grants – 2026 (IDG)
    [Application 2026 (IDG)]
  • PPP 2026EOI call for Public-Private Partnership Programme – 2026 (PPP)
    [EOI Format – 2026 (PPP)]
  • TO 2026 Application call for Target-Oriented Multidisciplinary Research Grants – 2026(TO)
    [PREPROPOSAL (format) – 2026 (TO)]
  • NRC webinar series 1 (2026.01.28): “From Idea to Submission: How to Successfully Complete a Grant Application (Public-Private Partnership Programme – 2026)
    [PPP Flyer]
    [Registration link]
  • NRC webinar series 2 (2026.01.29): “From Idea to Submission: How to Successfully Complete a Grant Application (Target-Oriented Multidisciplinary Research Grants – 2026)
    [TO Flyer]
    [Registration link]
  • NRC webinar series 3 (2026.01.30): “From Idea to Submission: How to Successfully Complete a Grant Application (Investigator Driven Research Grants – 2026)
    [IDG Flyer]
    [Registration link]
  • President’s Award for Scientific Research 2021
    [Souvenir book]
  • Research -Industry Consultative Meeting and Showcase NRC-Funded Research at the Research-Industry Fair
    [Information]
  • PPP Onsite Visits[Information]
  • Status of NRC Investigator Driven Research Projects 2024
    [Status]
 
 
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