The Eastern University, Sri Lanka (abbreviated as EUSL) is a public university in Vantharumoolai, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It was established on 1 October 1986. The university was preceded by the Batticaloa University College established on 1 August 1981 which was started in the buildings of the Vantharumoolai Madya Maha Vidyalayam. At present, the Eastern University, Sri Lanka has a main campus at Vantharumoolai, Trincomalee Campus]at Trincomalee, and the Swami Vipulananda Institute of Aesthetic Studies (SVIAS)]at Kalladi, with the facilities of Library Network] Centre for Information and Communication Technology]and Sports.