The Staff Development Centre and University Business Linkage of the University of Vavuniya organized the Workshop on “Establishment Code”. It took place on 21st February 2025 from 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm. The venue was the Smart Lecture Hall, Faculty of Applied Science. The workshop was for all staff members.
Emeritus Prof. Gamini Senanayake served as the resource person. He is Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ruhuna and a Council Member of the University of Vavuniya. Participants gained more knowledge about the Establishment Code.
Prof. Senanayake explained what “Establishment” and “Code” mean. He covered the UGC Establishment Code (UGC-E-Code) and the main components of the legislation. He also gave an overview of the University System and Administrative Structure, including the Common Seal.
Other topics included recruitment procedures and appointments. They also covered transfers, release, reversion and termination of appointments. He discussed salaries and study facilities for teachers and other employees. He also covered general conduct and discipline, university property management and handling of property losses.
The session helped staff members understand the rules and guidelines related to university administration. It made them aware of their rights, responsibilities and procedures within the higher education system.
