GCET 2026

The Conference will be held at the University of Moratuwa in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Colombo is very well connected via:
1- Its international airport: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located approximately 30 km from the city centre
2- Well connected by road and rail within Sri Lanka
3- Major airlines operate direct and connecting flights from Europe, Asia, Middle East, and beyond

Colombo is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city that beautifully blends colonial heritage with modern development. As the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, it offers visitors a rich tapestry of culture, cuisine, and warm hospitality. Explore the historic Galle Face Green, the bustling Pettah market, and the iconic Gangaramaya Temple. With its stunning coastal scenery, world-class hotels, and thriving food scene, Colombo is a destination that captivates every visitor.

Sri Lanka – The Pearl of the Indian Ocean:

Sri Lanka is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, ancient temples, lush tea plantations, and pristine beaches. The conference dates offer an excellent opportunity to experience this beautiful island nation’s unique culture and hospitality while engaging with cutting-edge research and innovation.

From Colombo:
You can get to Kandy in approximately 2 hours by train (scenic hill country route)
You can get to Galle in approximately 2 hours by road along the scenic southern coast
You can get to Sigiriya (Lion Rock) in approximately 4 hours by road

About the University of Moratuwa

The University of Moratuwa is Sri Lanka’s premier technological university, widely recognized for excellence in engineering, architecture, and information technology. Located just south of Colombo, the university offers a modern academic environment with advanced research facilities and a vibrant academic community.

Its strategic location provides easy access to Colombo while offering a calm and focused setting ideal for international conferences and academic collaboration.

Location Map – University of Moratuwa

Explore Colombo – Video Highlights