There is much research going on in Sri Lanka. Most is done through universities, government organizations, semi governmental organizations and non-governmental organizations. The research is funded by both Sri Lankan and foreign entities.
Apex body in Sri Lanka for government research funding is National Research Council of Sri Lanka.
Arthur C. Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies is a major research institution, and the national focal point for space technology applications in Sri Lanka.
Rice Research and Development Institute - Department of Agriculture
Medical Research Institute of Sri Lanka
Institute for Research & Development
National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency
Lanka Education and Research Network
Tea Research Institute of Sri Lanka
Rubber Research Institute of Sri Lanka
Coconut Research Institute - Sri lanka
Hector Kobbekaduwa Agrarian Research and Training Institute
Ministry of Technology and Research
Central Bank of Sri Lanka - Research Studies
Sugarcane Research Institute - Sri Lanka
Centre for Women's Research (CENWOR)
Peradeniya - Halloluwa - KatugastotaPeradeniyaVeterinary Research Institute
Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
Institute of Fundamental Studies
SLINTEC | Sri Lanka Institute of Nano Technology
Institute of Applied Statistics Sri Lanka
IHP - Institute for Health Policy Homepage
Ministry of Technology and Research
Sri Lanka Council for Agricultural Research Policy (SLCARP)
Bandaranayake Memorial Ayurvedic Research Institute
Clothing Industry Training Institute (CITI) and Textile Training Services Centre (TTSC)
Natural Resources Management Centre (NRMC)