Special (Temporary) Provision for Admission to Associate Membership of the Institute of Quantity Surveyors, Sri Lanka (IQSSL)
(VALID FROM 1ST AUGUST 2020 TO 31ST JANUARY 2021)
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Sri Lankan citizens practicing as Quantity Surveyors both in Sri Lanka and abroad can apply for Associate Membership of the Institute of Quantity Surveyors, Sri Lanka as per the categories described herein. This is implemented only as a temporary measure and not as part and parcel of a regular practice, without prejudice to Rules and By Laws of the Institute of Quantity Surveyors, Sri Lanka published in the Extraordinary Gazette No: 1573/ 26 dated Friday, 31st October 2008 of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, as amended, to obtain Associate Membership of the IQSSL.
Given below are the categories under which the applications for Associate Membership are called for:
Category A – Quantity Surveyors who are citizens of Sri Lanka and possessing following qualifications are eligible to apply under this category for Associate Membership of IQSSL.
- Valid (fully subscribed) Graduate or Technical grade membership of IQSSL at the date of application,
- Engaged in the approved employment as stipulated under the Rules of IQSSL.
- Full membership of recognized overseas Quantity Surveying institute for not less than five (5) years as at the date application,
- Over thirty five (35) years of Age as at 31st July 2020,
- Formal Quantity Surveying Education with a recognized degree in Quantity Surveying, and
- Not less than five (05) Years of Quantity Surveying practice experience after graduation.
Applications satisfying all above requirements shall be recommended by Five (5) Corporate Members of IQSSL, including Two (2) Fellow Members and Three (3) Associate Members and shall further be supported by the applicant’s self-appraised record of work experience.
Eligible candidates will be called for a Viva voce/ an interview and if considered successful, will be admitted into the Associate Membership of the IQSSL.
Category B – Quantity Surveyors who are citizens of Sri Lanka but not members of the IQSSL or not holding valid memberships of IQSSL, with following qualifications are eligible to apply under this category for Associate Membership of the IQSSL.
- Engaged in the approved employment as stipulated under the Rules of IQSSL,
- Full membership of a recognized overseas Quantity Surveying Institute for not less than eight (8) years as at the date of Application,
- Over forty (40) years of Age as at 31st July 2020,
- Formal Quantity Surveying Education with a recognized degree in Quantity Surveying, and
- Not less than ten (10) years of Quantity Surveying practice experience after graduation.
Applications satisfying all above requirements shall be recommended by Five (5) Corporate Members of IQSSL, including Two (2) Fellow Members and Three (3) Associate Members and shall further be supported by the applicant’s self-appraised record of work experience.
Candidates who are not holding valid memberships of IQSSL shall pay any subscription in arrears to qualify for the APC subject to a maximum of Rs. 35,000.00. Candidates who are non-members of IQSSL shall pay a fee of Rs. 45,000.00 to qualify for the APC. The specified maximum amount for members and fee for non-members are inclusive of application processing and registration fees and taxes.
Eligible candidates will be called for a Viva voce/an interview and if considered successful, will be admitted into the Associate Membership of the IQSSL.
Category C – Quantity Surveyors who are citizens of Sri Lanka with following qualifications are eligible to apply under this category for Associate Membership of the IQSSL.
- Valid (fully subscribed) Graduate Membership of IQSSL at the date of application,
- Engaged in the approved employment as stipulated under the Rules of IQSSL,
- Over forty (40) years of Age as at 31st July 2020, and
- Not less than fifteen (15) years of Quantity Surveying practice experience after graduation.
Applications satisfying all above requirements shall be recommended by Five (5) Corporate Members of IQSSL, including Two (2) Fellow Members and Three (3) Associate Members and shall further be supported by an applicant’s own a critical analysis of his/her work history record.
Eligible candidates will be required to answer the Practice Problem and face viva voce/ interview. Those who are successful in both, at the APC procedure and viva voce/interview will be admitted in to the Associate Membership of the IQSSL.
Category D – Quantity Surveyors who are citizens of Sri Lanka but not members of IQSSL or not holding valid memberships of IQSSL, with the following qualifications are eligible to apply under this category for Associate Membership of the IQSSL.
- Engaged in the approved employment as stipulated under the Rules of IQSSL,
- Possess a degree in Quantity Surveying accredited by the IQSSL,
- Over forty (40) years of Age as at 31st July 2020, and
- Not less than twenty (20) years of Quantity Surveying practice experience after graduation.
Applications satisfying all above requirements shall be recommended by Five (5) Corporate Members of IQSSL, including Two (2) Fellow Members and Three (3) Associate Members and shall further be supported by an applicant’s own a critical analysis of his/her work history record.
Candidates who are not holding valid memberships of IQSSL shall pay any subscription in arrears to qualify for the APC subject to a maximum of Rs. 35,000.00. Candidates who are non-members of IQSSL shall pay a fee of Rs. 45,000.00 to qualify for the APC. The specified maximum amount for members and fee for non-members are inclusive of application processing and registration fees and taxes.
Eligible candidates will be required to answer the Practice Problem and face viva voce/ interview. Those who are successful in both, at the APC procedure and viva voce/interview will be admitted in to the Associate Membership of the IQSSL.
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