Introduction   

A Research Cell has been established at the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC) in 2005 with the assistance of then Skill Development Project (SDP) to undertake and coordinate Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) research and Provide leadership to those who engage in research in TVET of Sri Lanka. A team of officers of the TVEC leads the Research Cell.

The aim of the Research Cell

To become a center of excellence of TVET research in Sri Lanka.

The key areas of the Research Cell

Conduct, Promote and Facilitate Research by Providing Leadership, Guidance and Co-ordination among Researchers within the TVET Sector, Locally and International.