The Ethics Review Committee (ERC) of the Postgraduate Institute of Medicine commenced its activities in 2012 and became a member of the Forum of Ethics Review Committees of Sri Lanka (FERCSL) in 2018. ERC of the PGIM is dedicated to review research work carried out by the trainees, trainers, extended faculty and the staff of the PGIM. The ERC is committed to support researchers adhere to ethical principles and inculcate ethical practices in research among postgraduate trainees. Thus, the ERC of the PGIM also contributes to the quality of the postgraduate medical education in the country through its support for quality and ethically sound research.