A Journey of
Legacy & Growth
Tracing the footsteps of agricultural excellence from 1975 to the present day.
Foundation
The Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture (PGIA) was established under the provisions of the University of Ceylon Act No. 1 of 1972, based at the University of Peradeniya.
Scaling Up
Rapid expansion of multi-disciplinary programs and establishment of core Boards of Study to cater to specialized agricultural research needs.
Global Integration
Launch of several international collaborative research ventures and scholarship programs for international students.
Innovation for Sustainability
Continuing our mission with a focus on precision agriculture, climate-resilient farming, and digital transformation in the agrarian sector.
