Victory at the Inter-University Capital Market Quiz – All Three Teams from USJ Secure Top Positions!

Victory at the Inter-University Capital Market Quiz – All Three Teams from USJ Secure Top Positions!


In an impressive display of financial knowledge and intellectual skill, Team No. 01 from the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura has emerged victorious in the Inter-University Capital Market Quiz Competition—Stage 01 (Intra-University Round), while the Team No. 03 and 02 have secured the 1st runners-up and the 2nd runners-up respectively. The event, held on 29th October, 2024, at the Sri Lankan Foundation Institute, was organized by the Securities and Exchange Commission in collaboration with the Colombo Stock Exchange, highlighting the commitment to academic excellence and competitive spirit within our university.

Winning Team Members (Team 01):

  • Rusandi Venoma
  • Imasha Malshini
  • Haritha Bandara
  • Warsha Samarawickrama

1st Runners-up (Team 03):

  • Mohamed Ishker
  • Mohamed Yoonis
  • ⁠Ruchira Amantha
  • Thinula Chamadit

2nd Runners-up (Team 02):

  • Mahishalini Rajalingam
  • Tena Jayasekaram
  • Fathima Haseena
  • Ruthric Roshan

With Team No. 01 and Team 02 representing the Department of Finance and Team 03 hailing from the Department of Accounting, all students demonstrated remarkable expertise in navigating the complexities of capital markets. The outstanding performance of these teams has earned them the prestigious opportunity to represent the university at the national level competition.

The competition not only celebrated academic achievements but also underscored the university’s commitment to fostering holistic development through valuable learning experiences. The university extends its heartfelt gratitude to all organizers, acknowledging their vital role in promoting personal and professional growth among undergraduates.

As the teams gear up for the National Level Competition, there is palpable anticipation surrounding their potential to uphold and enhance the esteemed reputation of our university. Faculty members and fellow students are eagerly looking forward to this challenge, fully confident in the team’s ability to excel on a national stage.

This victory is not just a proud moment for the Department of Finance, Department of Accounting and Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce; it also highlights our university’s dedication to nurturing talent and providing platforms for student achievement.

The entire university community unites in offering heartfelt congratulations to the teams, wishing them immense success as they prepare for their upcoming national competition!