Internship and Career Guidance

The Department of IT (DIT) aims to secure internship and career opportunities to all undergraduates who diligently follow the Degree programme. The DIT Career Hub provides guidance for DIT students on Internships and future careers. ,The following are some of the activities carried out to this aim:

• Organize CV Preparation and Internship Preparation Sessions with the assistance of Industry and Alumni
• Organize Mock Interview Sessions for Final Year Undergraduates
• Organize Career Fairs for Final Year Undergraduates
• Organize career related tech talks with Industry Associations and Alumni 
• Collaborate with Professional Membership Organizations to promote professionalism in future careers

For Inquiries, please contact Prof. K.S. Lasith Gunawardena (Internship Coordinator) or Ms. Thamali Chandrasiri (Assistant Internship Coordinator).

Information for current Interns (4th Year, 2021)

• Internship Registry (Companies who have provided internship for DIT Students in the past)
• Internship Introduction Letter Requesting form (To receive a letter signed by Head, Department of IT supporting your internship request aimed at a particular organization)
• Internship related Documents
  • Internship Record Book
  • Internship Record Book – MS Word Version
  • Internship Record Book – MS Word Version – With Signature Controls
• Internship progress related forms
  • Form A
  • Form B
  • Form C
  • Form D
  • Form D Corrected- With Signature Controls
• Internship Evaluation related documents and forms
  • Form E

Information for prospective Interns (Current Students in First/Second/Third Year)

• Links to previous Career Guidance workshops organized by DIT (2020-21)
• Career Guidance Unit, University of Sri Jayewardenepura