Sri Lanka, March 26 -- Nestled in the scenic Hapugala area of Galle, the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Ruhuna stands as a testament to vision, perseverance, and academic excellence. From its humble beginnings in 1996, when the vision was first ignited, to its upcoming 25th-anniversary celebration in 2025-marking its official establishment in 1999 and the first student intake in 2000-the faculty has become a pioneering institution in Sri Lanka's engineering education landscape.

The first intake of 100 students was admitted on March 27, 2000, marking the beginning of an extraordinary journey. Now, 25 years later, the faculty thrives under the leadership of Prof. Chaminda Karunasena, producing globally competitive engineers an...