Sri Lankan Biology Olympiad
Institute of Biology, Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan Biology Olympiad 2009
Sri Lankan students can compete and win medals in Sri Lankan Biology Olympiad 2009. Four students will also be selected to participate International Biology Olympiad in 2010 in South Korea.
Sri Lankan Biology Olympiad Competition:
The examination to select the winners was conducted from 10.00 am to 12.00 noon on Sunday 28 June 2009 at Colombo, Eastern, Jaffna, Peradeniya, Ruhuna and Sri Jayewardenepura Universities.
Past Examination Papers
2009 Sri Lankan Biology Olympiad Examination
Sinhala medium | Tamil Medium | English medium paper with Marking Scheme
Model questions for 2009 Sri Lankan Olympiad
English medium | Sinhala medium | Tamil medium
2008 Sri Lankan Biology Olympiad Examination
Sinhala medium - Part
A (MCQ) | Part
B (Short answer questions)
Tamil medium - Part
A (MCQ) | Part B
(Short answer questions)
Marking Scheme - Part
A (MCQ) | Part
B (Short answer questions)
Model questions for 2008 Sri Lankan Olympiad
English medium | Sinhala medium | Tamil medium
Selection of Winners:
Gold, Silver or Bronze medals will be awarded to selected candidates based on their performance. Decision of the council of the IOB shall be final in the selection of winners.
Those who score more than 50% of the marks will be awarded a merit certificate from IOB. All results will be published in IOB web site (www.iobsl.org).
Details and Application forms
Application form
SLBO details in Sinhala
SLBO details in Tamil
International Biology Olympiad (IBO) 2009
Based on the results of SLBO 2008, following students will participate in 20th International Biology Olympiad in Tsukuba, Japan from 12 - 19 July 2009.
Udari Samarasiri - Vishaka Vidyalaya, Colombo 04
Sameera Gamlath - Nalanda Vidyalaya, Colombo 10
Maheshi Wijeyabandara - Vishaka Vidyalaya, Colombo 04
Sameera Erandaka Ariyarathna - Bandaranayake Vidyalaya, Gampaha
Following members of Institute of Biology, Sri Lanka also participate International competition as Jury members:
Dr Hiran Amarasekera - University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Prof H G Nandadasa - University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Prof M J S Wijeyaratne - University of Sri Kelaniya
Intenational Biology Olympiad (IBO) 2009
Three Jury members and four students particpate IBO 2009 in July in Tsukuba, Japan. Mobitel, Sri Lanka is the official sponsor for the tour.
Sri Lankan Biology Olympiad 2009
Examination was held on 28 June 2009. Results will be released in September 2009. Download papers