Honorary Degree Holders
| Year | Convocation | Name of Honorary Degrees | Name |
| 1999 | 1st Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Literature | Hon. Mr. Kiri Banda Rathnayake |
| 1st Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Literature | Late Mr. Maithripala Senanayake | |
| 1st Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Science | Prof. H.P.M. Gunasena | |
| 2000 | 2nd Convocation | ||
| 2002 | 3rd Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Science | Dr. Christopher Rajendra Panabokke |
| 3rd Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Philosophy | Prof. Wijeratne Bandara | |
| 3rd Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Philosophy | Prof. Weerasekara | |
| 3rd Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Letters (D.Lit) | Prof. Geoffry Charles Lloyd | |
| 2003 | 4th Convocation | – | |
| 2004 | 5th Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Science | Dr. M.U.A. Tennakoon |
| 2005 | 6th Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Science | Dr. Chandrasiri Kudagamage |
| 2006 | 7th Convocation | — | |
| 2007 | 8th Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Literature | Prof. Wathuge Indrakeerthi Siriweera |
| 8th Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Philosophy | Pro. Karunarathna Rajapaksha Mudiyanselage Thilakarathna Karunarathna | |
| 2008 | 9th Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Letters | Prof. Mendis Rohanadheera |
| 9th Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Science | Dr. Charles Stanley Weerarathna | |
| 2009 | 10th Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Philosophy | Mr. William Wijesinghe Gamage |
| 2010 | 11th Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Science | Dr. Sena Yaddehige |
| 2012 | 12th Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Literature | Emeritus Professor Karuna Nayaka Ovitilage Dharmadasa |
| 2013 | 13th Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Science | Prof. Kalahe Acharige Nandasena |
| 13th Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Management | Mr. Tikiri Banda Andarawewa | |
| 2014 | 14th Convocation | Degree of Doctor of Philosophy | Mr. Mahinda Bandara Ralapanawa |
