2026 Grade 5 Scholarship Exam Results Expected Within a Month

The results of the 2026 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination are expected to be released within a month, Commissioner General of Examinations Indika Kumari said.

Speaking at a media briefing held this morning (10), the Commissioner General said arrangements have been made to evaluate the examination answer scripts from August 20 to 25.

The Grade 5 Scholarship Examination was conducted yesterday (9) at 2,723 examination centres across the island.

According to the Department of Examinations, a total of 294,089 students sat for the examination. Of them, 220,366 students took the Sinhala-medium paper, while 73,723 students sat for the Tamil-medium paper.

The evaluation process is expected to pave the way for the results to be released within the next month.