Ten students have been able to obtain the maximum number of marks at this Grade 05 Scholarship examination this year.

The results of the examination were released by the Department of Examinations yesterday (15) and as per the Department, 10 students have obtained 200 out of 200 for the exam.

The following students have obtained the aforementioned results:

-Siyathi Vithumsa Karunatilake - Sangamitta Balika Vidyalaya, Galle
-Devli Yasasmi Tilakaratne - Sumanajothi Primary Vidyalaya, Ingiriya
-Senudi Damsara - Eheliyagoda Primary School
-Yehara Yethmini Epa - Girls’ High School, Kandy
-Dovidu Chirandith – President’s College, Embilipitiya
-Farzan Mohamed - Zahira College, Maradana
-Thenuja Manumitha - Siripura Primary School, Polonnaruwa
-Thasindu Kavishan - Tangalle Model Primary School
-Hinudha Sasmitha Gunathilake - Bandaragama National School
-Akuressa Hewage Sihath Sandhinu - Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya, East Arawwala

Meanwhile, the cut-off marks for the exam were also released yesterday.

The cut-off marks for Sinhala medium candidates are as follows:

Colombo District - 169
Gampaha District – 169
Kalutara District – 169
Kandy District – 169
Matale District – 169
Galle District – 169
Matara District – 169
Kurunegala District – 169
Kegalle District - 169
Vavuniya District - 157
Nuwara Eliya District - 161
Hambantota District - 164
Mullaitivu District - 157
Ampara District - 162
Trincomalee District - 161
Puttalam District - 163
Anuradhapura District - 163
Polonnaruwa District - 163
Badulla District - 163
Moneragala District - 162
Ratnapura District - 165