Student Membership

Student Membership

The IBSL is the right place for you to obtain professional qualifications in Banking & Finance with international standards and recognition. Aspiring candidates are required to obtain registered membership as prerequisite to sit for examinations. Membership of the institute is open to any person, employed or otherwise, provided that such a person holds the required qualifications prescribed as entry requirements.

Student Membership is open to:

Bank Employees

Non Bank Employees

School Leavers

Any person with the prescribed entry (academic) requirements may obtain membership.

Entry Qualifications for New Member Enrollment are as follows:

An employee of a licensed bank or any licensed non-bank financial institution approved by a state authority in Sri Lanka or abroad under any Statute OR

An employee of a company incorporated in Sri Lanka under the Companies Act No. 07 of 2007 or any institution established under any Statute or regulation in Sri Lanka or abroad OR

An undergraduate / a graduate of a recognized university in Sri Lanka or abroad OR

Final qualification of a professional / academic institute in Sri Lanka or abroad in any discipline of banking, finance, audit, management and marketing etc. OR

GCE (A/L) or equivalent examination in Sri Lanka or abroad having 3 passes with 2 credit passes and credit pass in Mathematics in GCE (O/L) or equivalent examination in Sri Lanka or abroad OR

GCE (A/L) or equivalent examination in Sri Lanka or abroad with 2 passes and GCE (O/L) or equivalent examination in Sri Lanka or abroad having 6 passes at two sittings with 5 credit passes including Mathematics OR

GCE (O/L) or equivalent examination in Sri Lanka or abroad with 6 passes at one sitting having 5 credit passes including Mathematics

01. Download the Enrollment application form from the website or you may submit an Online application

02. Submit the following documents along with the dully completed Enrollment application to reach

Certified copy of the relevant Entry Qualification(s)

Certified copy of the National Identity Card (NIC)

Documents confirming the payment of Enrollment Fee (Paying slip & Bank Counterfoil / Copy of the Online Payment Receipt)

Two Certified passport size Photographs

Note: Certification as a true copy by a JP / Attorney at Law / Gramasevaka / Bank Manager / School Principal etc.

03. You may post the application along with the above documents/ hand-deliver to reach

Director - Member Relations

Member Relations Division

Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka,

No. 80 A, Elvitigala Mawatha

Colombo 08

Sri Lanka

04. Enrollment Deadlines

Applications received after the closing date will be accepted up to 14 days subject to an additional payment of 10%.

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