Vacancy – Post of Director
Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (PGIIM), University of Colombo The Board of Management of the Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (PGIIM), University of Colombo, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Director of the Institute. The successful candidate will serve as the Principal Executive Officer, Principal Academic Officer, and Accounting Officer of […]
Applications Now Open for the MD Selection Examination and Board Certification Programmes – 2026
The Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (PGIIM), University of Colombo, is pleased to announce that applications are now invited for the Selection Examination for the MD (Doctor of Medicine) Programmes leading to Board Certification for the 2026 academic intake. These postgraduate programmes are designed to produce highly qualified specialist medical professionals in the fields of […]
Lecture on Scientific Writing – II: From Research to Publication
📚 Enhance your academic writing and publishing skills! The Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (PGIIM) invites all MD Trainees to participate in a special lecture on “Scientific Writing” conducted by Dr. W.K.jayarathne (Senior Registrar – Kayachikitsa). 📅 01 July 2026⏰ 1.00 PM – 3.00 PM📍 PGIIM Boardroom Join us to learn practical strategies for preparing quality scientific manuscripts and successfully […]
📢 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
ICAUS 2026 – Paper Submission Deadline Extended! The Organizing Committee is pleased to announce that the Paper Submission Deadline has been extended to 15 July 2026. Don’t miss this opportunity to present your research at the International Conference on Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha Medicine (ICAUS 2026). 🗓 New Submission Deadline: 15 July 2026 🔗 Submit […]
Lecture on Scientific Writing: From Research to Publication
📚 Enhance your academic writing and publishing skills! The Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (PGIIM) invites all MD Trainees to participate in a special lecture on “Scientific Writing” conducted by Dr. Manjula Rajakaruna (Senior Registrar – Kayachikitsa). 📅 17 June 2026⏰ 2.00 PM – 4.00 PM📍 PGIIM Boardroom Join us to learn practical strategies for […]
International Conference on Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha Medicine – ICAUS 2026
The Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine proudly announces the International Conference on Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha Medicine (ICAUS 2026) under the inspiring theme: “Innovating Indigenous Medicine: From Tradition to Transformation” ICAUS 2026 aims to bring together academics, researchers, clinicians, postgraduate trainees, healthcare professionals, and scholars from Sri Lanka and around the world to share knowledge, […]
Guest Lecture on “Anaesthesia and pain management in surgical procedures”
The Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (PGIIM) has organized a guest lecture on “Anaesthesia and pain management in surgical procedures” for MD trainees of PGIIM. Conducted by Prof. Saman Nanayakkara, Dean Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya. Date: 28th April 2026 Time: 2.00 p.m.- 3.00p.m. Online mode Via Zoom Date: 29th April 2026 Time: […]
WORLD CANCER DAY 2026Awareness • Prevention • Integrative Care The Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (PGIIM) presents a distinguished academic and awareness programme in observance of World Cancer Day 2026, highlighting integrative and Indigenous approaches to cancer prevention and compassionate care. 📅 3 February 2026🕐 1.00 PM📍 Main AuditoriumNational Ayurveda Teaching Hospital, Borella 🎙 Keynote Addresses […]
Professor SMS Samarakoon, The Director of PGIIM Honoured for 25 Years of Dedicated Service
Professor SMS Samarakoon, Director of the Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (PGIIM), University of Colombo, has been recognized for completing 25 years of distinguished service to the University of Colombo. This prestigious recognition highlights his longstanding commitment, leadership, and significant contributions to the advancement of higher education and indigenous medical education in Sri Lanka. Throughout […]
Best Performer of the Year 2025
Ms. J. A. N. V. Jayasuriya, Management Assistant, was awarded the Best Performer of the Year 2025 in the Non-Academic Staff Category at the Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine. The Director and the staff sincerely appreciate her outstanding contributions, dedication, and commitment to the effective and smooth functioning of the Institute. We warmly congratulate her […]