Excellence in
Agricultural Education
The Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture (PGIA) is the premier center for excellence in postgraduate agricultural education and research in Sri Lanka.
A Legacy of Academic Leadership
Established in 1975, the PGIA has been at the forefront of providing quality education for professionals in the agricultural sector. We cater to the needs of the nation and the region by producing highly competent scientists, administrators, and policy makers.
Our institute is uniquely positioned within the University of Peradeniya, allowing for extensive interdisciplinary collaboration and access to a wealth of academic resources.
Research Focus
Addressing critical issues in food security and sustainability.
Regional Reach
Attracting scholars and partners from across South Asia.
"Our mission is to foster an environment where intellectual curiosity and practical innovation converge to solve the agricultural challenges of tomorrow."