Located in Poonthoddam, Vavuniya, the Vavuniya National College of Education (VNCoE) is one of Sri Lanka’s premier teacher-training institutions under the National Institute of Education (NIE) and the Ministry of Education.
We specialize in pre-service and in-service teacher education, nurturing graduates who are academically sound, professionally competent, and socially responsible.
Our goal is to prepare teachers who will inspire students, strengthen schools, and contribute to national development through quality education.
Secretary, Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education
Chief Commissioner (Teacher Education) of Education
Secretary, Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education
Chief Commissioner (Teacher Education) of Education
As the President of the Vavuniya National College of Education, I take immense pleasure in presenting the Annual Report for the year 2025. During the year 2025, our college successfully overcame numerous challenges and achieved significant accomplishments.
In my capacity as President, I submit this annual report with gratitude to the Almighty, who bestowed us with the strength to foster the growth of the college, enhance the professional competence and personal development of teacher trainees, support the achievements of academic and non-academic staff, and ensure physical well-being and overall health.
Dr.G.Kamalakumar (President, VNCoE.)
As the President of the Vavuniya National College of Education, I take immense pleasure in presenting the Annual Report for the year 2025. During the year 2025, our college successfully overcame numerous challenges and achieved significant accomplishments.
In my capacity as President, I submit this annual report with gratitude to the Almighty, who bestowed us with the strength to foster the growth of the college, enhance the professional competence and personal development of teacher trainees, support the achievements of academic and non-academic staff, and ensure physical well-being and overall health.
Dr.G.Kamalakumar (President, VNCoE.)
BA, PGDE, MATE, PGDEM
Admin & Finance
SP Tre Tamil, BA(Hons), PGDE(Mert), MATE, PGDEM(merit), MA(Hons)
Education & Quality Assurance
BA(Hons), MA, PGDE, PGDEM
Continuous Education
Admin & Finance
Education & Quality Assurance
Continuous Education
Let's build up the respected profession of teachers of creative abilities and moral mind with higher potentiality of thoughts.
Let's President, Vise President, Teacher Educators and Non Academic Staff rise with dedication, devotion and determination to intermingle with the college society to produce the learners who will be enriched with equal vision balanced mind faith devotion wisdom high competencies and high morality
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Established under the National Institute of Education (NIE) and the Ministry of Education, the Vavuniya National College of Education (VNCoE) has been a cornerstone of teacher training in Sri Lanka’s Northern Province.
Since its inception, the College has been dedicated to producing well-qualified, skilled, and compassionate educators who serve schools across the island.
Over the years, VNCoE has evolved into a modern teacher-training institution that blends tradition with innovation — combining academic theory, practical training, and community engagement to shape the future of education.
Let’s build up the respected profession of teachers of creative abilities and moral mind with higher potentiality of thoughts.
Let’s build up the respected profession of teachers of creative abilities and moral mind with higher potentiality of thoughts.
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