π Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Welcome to Welfare.kln.ac.lk! Below are common questions and answers related to student welfare services at the University of Kelaniya.
π 1. Hostel Facilities
π‘ 1.1 How can I apply for hostel accommodation?
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Students must apply at the beginning of the academic year through the Student Welfare Division.
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Selection is based on financial need, distance, and eligibility criteria.
β 1.2 I was not selected, but I know others who submitted fraudulent documents. What should I do?
β οΈ The university strictly follows official documentation in the selection process.
π If you were unfairly rejected, you MUST submit an appeal for reconsideration.
π 1.3 I entered my Form ID and NIC ID, but I cannot check my selection status. What should I do?
β If you see "No Data Found," you may have filled the wrong form [Please email to oneuok@kln.ac.lk].
πStudents MUST appeal and fill out the correct form.
βΏ 1.4 I have a disabled sibling and a low family income. Can I reapply?
β Yes, you may appeal with medical reports and financial documents for reconsideration.
β³ 1.5 I was selected for the hostel but couldn't register. What should I do?
β οΈ Inform the Student Welfare Office immediately!
π Your allocation will be held for one weekβmake sure to register before the deadline.
π° 2. Financial Assistance
π 2.1 What types of financial aid are available?
π Mahapola & Bursary Scholarships
π 2.2 How can I apply for Mahapola or Bursary scholarships?
π Contact Student Welfare division.
π€ 2.3 What if I face financial difficulties during my studies?
β Contact the Student Welfare Division for emergency assistance.
π 3. Train Season Tickets
ποΈ 3.1 How can I get a train season ticket?
π Forms are provided during the first 10 days of each month.
ποΈ Once you receive the form, you can purchase the season ticket at the train station.
β 3.2 Are hostel students eligible for a train season ticket?
π« No, students with hostel facilities are NOT eligible.
π₯ 4. Health & Medical Services
π₯ 4.1 What medical services are available?
β Free medical consultations and basic treatments at the University Medical Center.
π§ 4.2 How can I get psychological counseling?
π‘ The Student Counseling Service provides free and confidential support.
π 4.3 What should I do in a medical emergency on campus?
π₯ Visit the University Medical Center or contact university security.
π 5. Student Support Services
πΌ 5.1 Does the university provide career guidance?
β Yes, the Career Guidance Unit offers career counseling, workshops, and internships.
βΏ 5.2 Are there facilities for differently-abled students?
β The university ensures accessibility, including special accommodations and wheelchair-accessible facilities.
π© 5.3 How can I report a student-related issue?
π Contact the Student Affairs Division or submit a formal complaint through the Welfare Office.
π 6. Contact & Support
π’ 6.1 Where can I find the latest updates?
β Check Welfare.kln.ac.lk and university notice boards for announcements.
π Need Further Assistance?
π If your issue is not covered here, please contact the Student Welfare Division or email kasunf@kln.ac.lk or visit Welfare.kln.ac.lk for more details.