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Message from the Director

Prof. S. Arasaretnam It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Career Guidance Unit, where we are committed to supporting the personal, academic, and professional development of our students. The transition from university life to the world of work is one of the most significant milestones in a student's journey, and our mission is to make that transition purposeful, confident, and successful.

In today's dynamic and highly competitive global environment, academic excellence alone is no longer sufficient. Graduates must also possess the knowledge, practical skills, professional competencies, and positive attitudes required to excel in their chosen careers and contribute meaningfully to society. The Career Guidance Unit serves as a vital bridge between academic learning and the evolving demands of the modern workplace.

We provide a wide range of services through strong partnerships with faculties, employers, alumni, and other stakeholders to create meaningful opportunities to the undergraduates/graduates for rewarding careers and lifelong learning.

We encourage undergraduates/graduates to take advantage of the services offered by the Career Guidance Unit. Together, let us build a future of innovation, excellence, and responsible leadership while preparing graduates who are competent, adaptable, and globally competitive.

I also extend my sincere appreciation to university community, industry partners, alumni, and stakeholders whose continued support contributes significantly to the success of the Career Guidance Unit, and future of the products of Eastern University, Sri Lanka.

Prof. S. Arasaretnam
(Professor in Chemistry)
Director
Career Guidance Unit.
Mobile: 076 227 1749
Office: 065 205 4648
Email: director_cgu@esn.ac.lk

About us

The Eastern University, Sri Lanka, was established on the 01st of October 1986 by a University Order dated 26th September 1986 issued under Section 2 of the Universities Act No: 16 of 1978.

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Reception

Eastern University, Sri Lanka Vantharumoolai,
Chenkalady
Tel: +94 65-2240490,2240590
Fax: +94 65-2240730
E-mail: receptions@esn.ac.lk