Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! Paper Vault is a 100% free educational initiative created to support Sri Lankan students and educators. All past papers, model papers, and marking schemes can be previewed and downloaded with zero paywalls or mandatory subscriptions.

We upload new past papers within days of official releases by the Department of Examinations. Official marking schemes and answer guides are indexed as soon as verified copies become publicly available.

Absolutely. Every past paper document includes high-resolution PDF downloads hosted on Cloudflare R2 high-speed storage. You can preview pages directly in your browser or save and print them for physical exam practice.

We provide comprehensive archives for G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) and G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) examinations across all three official mediums: Sinhala, Tamil, and English.

Yes. In addition to Department of Examinations national past papers, we curate top provincial education department term tests (Western, Central, Southern, Northern, etc.) and reputable school pilot papers.

Some older examination years or unofficial school trial papers do not have released teacher answer keys. We continuously work with educators to source, digitize, and backfill missing answer schemes.

If you cannot find a specific subject, year, or term evaluation, visit our dedicated Request a Paper page. Our curation team will log your request and search our archival backlog.

We enthusiastically welcome contributions from teachers, schools, and past pupils. You can contact us via our Contact Page or email papervault.lk@gmail.com with clean PDF scans or document links.

If you encounter a broken PDF link or corrupted preview, please submit a quick message through our Contact page selecting "Report Bug". We typically resolve resource issues within 24 hours.