QIG is a competitive grant of Rs. 25 million to enhance quality and relevance of B.Sc.(General) degree program; a project undertaken by Ministry of Higher Education, under the Higher Education for the Twenty-first Century (HETC) program. The Comprehensive Proposal ranked 1st, among competing study programs in North-East universities and ranked 4th among the 20 undergraduate study programs qualified for the grant out of more than 80 competing study programs from all universities in Sri Lanka.