Mr. R. Barathkanthan, a final-year student of the department of IT, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, won first place nationally in the Huawei ICT Competition 2022-23 (Cloud Track). The awards ceremony was held on 8th February 2023 under the patronage of the Hon. Minister of Education at Shangri La Hotel Colombo. Owing to the outstanding performances of USJ undergraduates, the team was selected to represent Sri Lanka for the Asia Pacific Regional Finals of the Huawei ICT Competition in Indonesia in March 2023.
The team Comprises of Mr. R. Barathkanthan (Department of IT, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce), Mr. Hasitha Isuranga (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering) and Ms. Nikita Fernando (Department of IT, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce) Prof. Lasith Gunawardena, (Department of IT, Faculty of Management Studies and commerce) will serve as the Team Instructor/Mentor.