Friday, February 24, 2012

Dr.Punyadasa Kuruppu

Dr.Punyadasa Kuruppu is a leading educational administrator  & educationist  in Sri Lanka.

Academic Qualifications:

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (Special) ( Honors) ( University of Peradeniya)

Post Graduate Diploma in International Affairs (BCIS)

Associated Degree ( USA )

Master of Education ( University of Colombo)

Doctor of Philosophy in Education )( Washington IU )


Professional Qualification:

Educational Administration & management Trained (NIE )

Principal's Leadership Training Course ( Ontario Principal Council in Canada )

Leadership trained for the 21 century ( JICA-Japan )

Post Graduate Diploma in Education ( Colombo )

 Residence Training for National Schools Principal  and 1AB school Principal (MOE in Sri Lanka )

The Wood Badge ( Scouting ) Sri Lanka Scout Association.

Sri Lanka Educational Administrative Service Class I


Recognitions and Awards:


"Vidya Niketha Keerthi"(Best 1AB School principal in Western Provincial level  in Sri Lanka) was awarded  by Her Excellency The President of Sri Lanka

"Vidya Niketha Ranjana"(Best 1AB School principal in Sri Jayawardenepura Zonal level  level  in Sri Lanka) was awarded  by Her Excellency The President of Sri Lanka

Justice of Peace ( All Island ) 03/02/WP/AI/C/135.

Good Service for the Scouting was  awarded  by Her Excellency The President of Sri Lanka

"Deshabandu Lankaputhra" was awarded by Amarapura Mulawanshika Maha Nikaya and Darmapala Paropakara Foundation

"Sri Lanka Ranjana Shasana Bandu Lankaputhra" was awarded by Sri Lanka Wishwa samadhi Foundation

"Deshakierthie Deshamanya Acharya"was awarded by Board of Trinikaika Eksath Bhikshubala.

"Jai Jagath Excellence Award" was awarded by world council for Total Quality & Evaluation in Education and CMS in India

Professional Experience:

Teacher of Ghaneshwara University Pirivena

First in the list of first Open Competitive Examination for recruiting  for Sri Lanka Educational 
Administrative Service Class III in 1987 and had been got 457 marks.

Principal of Kaluthara Vidyalaya, Kaluthara.(1AB national School )

Principal of President  College Maharagama.(1AB  School )

Principal of Isipathana College Colombo.(1AB national School )

Director of Education ( Quality Assurance And Management- MOE in Sri Lanka )


Other Qualification:

Founder Secretary of Arunodaya Kumara Peramuna in 1978 to 1979

President of Arunodaya Kumara Peramuna in 1980.

President of Sri Lanka School's Rugby Football Association in Sri Lanka Since 2007 to 2010.

President of Sri Lanka School's Boxing Association in Sri Lanka Since 2001 to 2004 & 2006

Vice President of Sri Lanka School's cricket Association in Sri Lanka Since 2006.

District Commissioner, Kaluthara Scout District Since 1995 to 2000.

Provincial Scout  Commissioner for Western Province Since 2007 to 2012

Deputy President of Sri Lanka Sport's Council in MOE in Sri Lanka 2004 & 2007 to 2009.

Comity Member of  Educational Service Union in 1993 to 1996.

Secretary of Educational Service Union in1997 to 1999.

Treasurer of Educational Service Union in 2002 to 2004.

 Comity member of Sri Lanka Educational Administrative Professional union 2005 to 2010.



Conducted Training Program me:

Teacher Profession Trainers Training Program me (School Development section in MOE in Sri Lanka. 1994

Sri Lanka Teacher Service Professional Reweave Trainers Training Program me in  1996
Resources Persons Trainers Training for  National Task force ( MOE & NIE in Sri Lanka ) 1996

Trainer-Training of School Family Leader Principals in the Preparation of Annual Implementation Plans for primary education !999 to 2001.

Trainer- Principal Training program mes 1AB  & C school Principals in Western Province 1996 to 1999


Researches & Publications:





Kaluthara Vidyalaya 


An Investigation of Performance Appraisal System of Government School Teachers in Sri Lanka


Dammakkaya World Largest Temple


An Investigation of Future Education needs of Parents of attended Students from  the Selected Poorest Family of a 1Ab School from the Town Area

An Investigation of Attitude of Parants About Student Participation for the Sports of a 1Ab Boys  School in  Sri Lanka.





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