The five-day protest march organised by the Inter University Students Federation (IUSF) will commence today from Kandy.
The students are demanding the authorities to abolish the South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine (SAITM) in Malabe.
Inter University Students Federation acting Convener Sanath Bandara said the march will commence from the Peradeniya University premises at 10am today. It will end in Colombo with a protest rally on August 4 evening.University students, their parents, trade union representatives and workers will participate in the protest.