GCE O/L 2025 (2026) Re-Correction Application Process Begins
The Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka, has officially released the media notice calling for applications for the re-scrutiny (re-correction) of results for the G.C.E. (O/L) Examination 2025 (held in 2026). Candidates who wish to apply for a re-evaluation of their exam marks must submit their applications exclusively through the online portal.
Both school and private candidates are required to submit their applications individually. It is highly recommended to read the technical instruction sheets and watch the explanatory video provided on the official portal before completing the application to avoid errors.
Key Information and Dates
To ensure a smooth application process, candidates should keep track of the official deadlines, fees, and submission portals. Below is a quick summary of the vital details:
| Application Detail | Information / Period |
| Application Period | From 25.06.2026 to 08.07.2026 |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Re-Scrutiny Fee | Rs. 200/- per subject |
| Payment Methods | Credit/Debit Card or via Post Office |
| Official Websites | doenets.lk or onlineexams.gov.lk/eic |
Step-by-Step Application Guide
Follow these guidelines to successfully lodge your application:
- Access the Portal: Visit the official website of the Department of Examinations (doenets.lk) and click on “Exam Information Centre” under the “Our Services” section, or navigate directly to onlineexams.gov.lk/eic.
- Profile Login/Registration: If you already possess a user profile, log in using the exact Index Number and National Identity Card (NIC) Number used for the G.C.E. (O/L) Examination 2025 (2026). New users must register by entering their NIC Number and a valid Contact Number.
- Subject Selection: It is the sole responsibility of the candidate to accurately enter all the subjects they wish to apply for. Candidates can only submit a single online application, and subsequent changes cannot be made.
- Payment and Confirmation: Pay the necessary fee of Rs. 200/- per subject. Applications submitted without the required payment will be rejected without further notice, and the amount paid is non-refundable. After a successful payment, you will receive an SMS confirmation, and a PDF format of your application will be available for download. Keep a printed or digital copy for your records.
Contact Information for Inquiries
If you encounter technical issues or require further clarification, you can contact the Department of Examinations via the following numbers:
- School Examinations Evaluation Branch: 011 2785231, 011 2785681, 011 2785662, 011 2784037
- Hotline: 1911
- Technical Assistance: 011 3661122, 011 3661568
GCE O/L Exam Re-correction Application 2026
