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July 27, 2026

Postgraduate Institute of Medicine Vacancies 2026 – University of Colombo

Postgraduate Institute of Medicine University of Colombo Vacancies 2026 – Management Assistant, Works Aide and Library Attendant


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Postgraduate Institute of Medicine Vacancies 2026

University of Colombo

කොළඹ විශ්වවිද්‍යාලයේ වෛද්‍ය විද්‍යා පශ්චාත් උපාධි ආයතනයේ පුරප්පාඩු

கொழும்புப் பல்கலைக்கழக மருத்துவ பட்டப்பின்படிப்பு நிறுவன வேலைவாய்ப்புகள்

Closing Date: 03 August 2026
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Sri Lankan citizens for several Grade III vacancies at the Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo. A total of eight vacancies have been announced.

Available Vacancies

01. Management Assistant – Grade III

05 Posts

Basic qualifications

  • G.C.E. O/L passes in six subjects at one sitting, including credit passes in Sinhala or Tamil, English Language or English Literature, and Mathematics.
  • Passes in all G.C.E. A/L subjects, excluding the Common General Paper, at one sitting.
  • Under the old syllabus, passing three subjects at one sitting is sufficient.

Preferred qualifications

  • A recognized computer applications qualification of at least six months.
  • Two years’ experience using computer application packages.

Salary scale

Rs. 49,475 – 17 × 540 – Rs. 58,655 per month.

Selection method

Written examination, practical test and interview.

  • Sinhala/Tamil and English language knowledge
  • Intelligence quotient and general knowledge
  • Computer literacy

Age limit

18–30 years as at the closing date.

02. Works Aide – Grade III

01 Post

Qualifications

G.C.E. O/L passes in six subjects, with at least two credit passes, obtained in not more than two sittings.

Salary scale

Rs. 42,775 – 16 × 450 – Rs. 49,975 per month [U-PL 1 (III)].

Selection method

Trade test and/or structured interview.

Age limit

18–45 years.

03. Library Attendant – Grade III

01 Post

Qualifications

G.C.E. O/L passes in six subjects, with at least two credit passes, obtained in not more than two sittings.

Salary scale

Rs. 42,775 – 16 × 450 – Rs. 49,975 per month [U-PL 1 (III)].

Selection method

Trade test and/or structured interview.

Age limit

18–45 years.

04. Works Aide – Including Laboratory Attendant

01 Post

Grade

Grade III

Qualifications

G.C.E. O/L passes in six subjects, with at least two credit passes, obtained in not more than two sittings.

Salary scale

Rs. 42,775 – 16 × 450 – Rs. 49,975 per month [U-PL 1 (III)].

Selection method

Trade test and/or structured interview.

Age limit

18–45 years.

General Requirements

  • Applicants must be citizens of Sri Lanka.
  • Applicants must be physically and mentally fit to perform the duties of the post and serve in any part of Sri Lanka.
  • Applicants should possess excellent moral character.
  • Applications must be submitted using the prescribed application form.
  • Copies of certificates confirming qualifications and experience should be attached.
  • Incomplete and late applications will be rejected.

How to Apply

Completed applications must be sent by registered post. The name of the position applied for should be clearly written on the top-left corner of the envelope.

Applications should reach the following address on or before 03 August 2026.

Senior Assistant Registrar
Establishments & General Administration
Postgraduate Institute of Medicine
No. 160, Professor Nandadasa Kodagoda Mawatha
Colombo 07

සිංහල සාරාංශය

කොළඹ විශ්වවිද්‍යාලයේ වෛද්‍ය විද්‍යා පශ්චාත් උපාධි ආයතනයේ කළමනාකරණ සහකාර, කාර්ය සහායක, පුස්තකාල සහායක සහ රසායනාගාර සහායක ඇතුළු III ශ්‍රේණියේ තනතුරු සඳහා අයදුම්පත් කැඳවා ඇත. අයදුම්පත් නියමිත ආකෘතියෙන් සම්පූර්ණ කර ලියාපදිංචි තැපෑලෙන් යොමු කළ යුතුය. අයදුම්පත් භාරගන්නා අවසන් දිනය 2026.08.03 වේ.

தமிழ்ச் சுருக்கம்

கொழும்புப் பல்கலைக்கழக மருத்துவ பட்டப்பின்படிப்பு நிறுவனத்தில் முகாமைத்துவ உதவியாளர், வேலை உதவியாளர், நூலக உதவியாளர் மற்றும் ஆய்வுகூட உதவியாளர் உள்ளிட்ட தரம் III பதவிகளுக்கு விண்ணப்பங்கள் கோரப்பட்டுள்ளன. விண்ணப்பங்களை உரிய படிவத்தில் பூர்த்திசெய்து பதிவுத் தபால் மூலம் அனுப்ப வேண்டும். விண்ணப்ப முடிவுத் திகதி 03.08.2026 ஆகும்.

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July 27, 2026

Wayamba University Vacancies 2026 – Technical Officer Grade II

Wayamba University of Sri Lanka Technical Officer Grade II Vacancy 2026


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UNIVERSITY VACANCIES 2026

Wayamba University of Sri Lanka Vacancies

Technical Officer, Grade II – Segment “B”

Closing Date: 31 July 2026
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the post of Technical Officer, Grade II – Segment “B” at the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. Eligible applicants should submit their duly completed applications with the required documents before the closing date.

Vacancy Details

Technical Officer, Grade II – Segment “B”

Institution Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
Employment Category Non-Academic University Post
Selection Method Practical Test and Interview
Age Limit Not more than 45 years

Required Qualifications

  1. Three passes at the G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination in one sitting from one of the following streams:
    • Biological Science Stream
    • Physical Science Stream
    • Technology Stream
  2. Applicants must have completed a relevant skill-oriented formal training programme of at least one year full-time duration or an equivalent qualification.
  3. The acceptability of the training programme will be determined by the relevant faculty.

Salary Scale

Salary Code: U-MT 1 – 2025
Rs. 51,095 – 7×540; 11×640; 10×890; 13×1,190 – Rs. 86,285 per month

Salary will be paid according to the applicable Management Services and University Grants Commission circulars.

Service Conditions

  • The initial appointment will be as a Trainee Technical Officer for a period of three years.
  • Confirmation will depend on satisfactory performance and competence in laboratory techniques, inventory maintenance and English typing.
  • A practical or oral test may be conducted before permanent appointment.
  • The training period may be extended by one additional year if the required competence has not been achieved.

Benefits

  • Universities Provident Fund contributions
  • Employees’ Trust Fund contributions
  • University Pension Scheme benefits
  • Other benefits applicable under university service regulations

Application Procedure

  1. Download and complete the official application form.
  2. Attach certified true copies of certificates proving the required qualifications.
  3. Certificates must be certified by an authorized officer such as a Justice of the Peace, Grama Niladhari, Principal or a government executive officer.
  4. Send the completed application by registered post to the address mentioned below.
  5. Clearly write the name of the post on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.
  6. Applicants already serving in the University System, government departments, corporations or statutory boards must apply through the heads of their institutions.

Application Address

Deputy Registrar
Non-Academic Establishments Division
Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
Lionel Jayathilake Mawatha
Kuliyapitiya
Important: Applications received after 31 July 2026 and incomplete applications will be rejected. Applicants are advised to read the official advertisement carefully before applying.

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July 27, 2026

Catholic Daham Pasal Final Certificate Examination 2026 – Application & Details

Catholic Daham Pasal Final Certificate Examination 2026 application details and closing date


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Catholic Daham Pasal Final Certificate Examination – 2026

Catholic Catechism School Final Certificate Examination

Department of Examinations – Sri Lanka

Closing Date: 24 August 2026
Applications are accepted from 24 July 2026 to 24 August 2026. The examination is scheduled to be held in September 2026.

Examination Overview

Examination Catholic Daham Pasal Final Certificate Examination 2026
Relevant Year Examination relevant to the year 2025
Expected Examination Month September 2026
Available Mediums Sinhala, Tamil and English
Application Opening Date 24 July 2026
Application Closing Date 24 August 2026

The Department of Examinations has invited applications for the Catholic Daham Pasal (Catechism School) Final Certificate Examination relevant to the year 2025.

Examination centres will be established according to the number of candidates. If there are insufficient candidates for a particular town, candidates may be assigned to a nearby examination centre.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must have fulfilled at least one of the following requirements:

  • Passed Grade 10 of a Catechism School and studied for at least one year in a Catholic Daham Pasal Final Certificate Examination class.
  • Passed Catholicism at the G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination.
  • Passed Grade 11 of the Diocesan Annual Catechetical Examination.

Language Medium

  • The examination will be conducted in Sinhala, Tamil and English.
  • A candidate may select only one language medium.
  • The selected language medium cannot be changed after submitting the application.

Application Procedure

  • Applications must be submitted through the Head of the relevant Catholic Daham Pasal/Catechism School.
  • Application forms and instructions have been sent to Catechism Schools registered with the Department of Examinations.
  • A newly registered school must attach a copy of its registration certificate issued by the Department of Christian Religious Affairs.
  • The Head of School must prepare two copies of the application. The original must be submitted to the Department of Examinations, while the second copy must be retained by the principal.
  • Both copies must be signed by the principal.
  • Candidates with special needs must declare this in the application and attach copies of the relevant medical certificates.
  • Incomplete applications and applications received after the closing date will be rejected.
Candidates must verify their name, National Identity Card number, subjects and other information before signing the application.

Examination Fees

  • First-time applicants: No examination fee.
  • Completing one under-pass subject: Rs. 50.
  • Other eligible applicants: Rs. 200.
  • Examination fees must be collected by the Head of the Catechism School and paid through a post office.
  • Stamps and money orders will not be accepted.
  • Fees paid will not be refunded or transferred to another examination.

Submission Address

Completed applications should be sent by registered post to:

Commissioner General of Examinations,
Institutional Examinations Organization Branch,
Department of Examinations – Sri Lanka,
Pelawatta, Battaramulla.

Write the name of the examination and the selected examination town on the top-left corner of the envelope. Applicants are advised not to wait until the closing date to post their applications.

Subjects and Pass Requirements

  • The examination consists of four papers.
  • Each paper carries 100 marks.
  • Candidates must pass all four subjects to obtain the final certificate.
  • A candidate who fails only one subject will be treated as an under-pass candidate.
  • The under-pass subject must be completed within the next two consecutive examinations from the first sitting.
F 0–34
Failure
S 35–54
Pass
C 55–69
Credit
D 70–100
Distinction

සිංහල සාරාංශය

2025 වර්ෂයට අදාළ කතෝලික දහම් පාසල් අවසාන සහතික පත්‍ර විභාගය 2026 සැප්තැම්බර් මාසයේදී පැවැත්වීමට නියමිතය.

  • අයදුම්පත් භාර ගැනීම ආරම්භය: 2026 ජූලි 24
  • අයදුම්පත් අවසන් දිනය: 2026 අගෝස්තු 24
  • විභාග මාධ්‍ය: සිංහල, දෙමළ හෝ ඉංග්‍රීසි
  • අයදුම්පත් අදාළ කතෝලික දහම් පාසලේ ප්‍රධානියා මඟින් ඉදිරිපත් කළ යුතුය.
  • පළමු වරට විභාගයට පෙනී සිටින අයදුම්කරුවන්ගෙන් විභාග ගාස්තුවක් අය නොකෙරේ.
  • අසම්පූර්ණ හෝ ප්‍රමාද වී ලැබෙන අයදුම්පත් ප්‍රතික්ෂේප කරනු ලැබේ.

தமிழ் சுருக்கம்

2025 ஆம் ஆண்டிற்குரிய கத்தோலிக்க மறைக்கல்விப் பாடசாலை இறுதிச் சான்றிதழ் பரீட்சை 2026 செப்டெம்பர் மாதத்தில் நடைபெறவுள்ளது.

  • விண்ணப்பங்கள் ஆரம்பம்: 24 ஜூலை 2026
  • விண்ணப்ப முடிவுத் திகதி: 24 ஆகஸ்ட் 2026
  • பரீட்சை மொழிமூலம்: சிங்களம், தமிழ் அல்லது ஆங்கிலம்
  • விண்ணப்பங்கள் உரிய மறைக்கல்விப் பாடசாலை அதிபர் ஊடாகச் சமர்ப்பிக்கப்பட வேண்டும்.
  • முதல் முறையாகப் பரீட்சைக்குத் தோற்றும் விண்ணப்பதாரர்களிடமிருந்து கட்டணம் அறவிடப்படாது.
  • முழுமையற்ற மற்றும் தாமதமாகக் கிடைக்கும் விண்ணப்பங்கள் நிராகரிக்கப்படும்.

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Source: Department of Examinations – Sri Lanka
July 27, 2026

Ministry of Defence Director Vacancy 2026 – Apply Before 31 July

Ministry of Defence Director Vacancy 2026 – NACWC Sri Lanka – Closing Date 31 July 2026


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Government Vacancy 2026

Director Vacancy

Ministry of Defence – National Authority for Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention in Sri Lanka

📅 Closing Date: 31 July 2026
Applications are invited from qualified Sri Lankan citizens for recruitment to the post of Director on a permanent basis at the National Authority for Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention in Sri Lanka, affiliated with the Ministry of Defence.

📌 Vacancy Overview

PostDirector
Number of Vacancies01
AppointmentPermanent
Age Limit35–55 Years
Closing Date31.07.2026

💰 Salary & Benefits

Salary Scale:

HM 1-1 2025 – Rs. 140,640 – 15 × 4,100 – Rs. 202,140

Government-approved allowances relevant to the position will also be paid. The permanent appointment carries entitlement to the Employees’ Provident Fund and Employees’ Trust Fund.

🎓 Qualifications – External Candidates

  • A degree recognized by the University Grants Commission in a field of study including a B.Sc. with Chemistry as a subject, a B.Sc. Special Degree in Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering; and
  • A postgraduate degree in the relevant field; and
  • At least 15 years of experience in the relevant field in a managerial-level position in the Government, a State Corporation, Board, Statutory Body or a reputed private establishment.

🏢 Qualifications – Internal Candidates

Candidates should meet either of the following requirements:

  • The qualifications prescribed above for external candidates; or
  • At least five years of satisfactory service in the relevant field in a Grade I position within the Management Services (MM) category.

Note: The upper age limit does not apply to internal candidates.

✅ General Requirements

  • The applicant must be a citizen of Sri Lanka.
  • The applicant must possess the physical and mental fitness required to perform the duties satisfactorily and serve in any part of Sri Lanka.
  • The applicant must be of excellent moral character.

✉️ How to Apply

  • Use the specimen application provided with the official notice.
  • Send the completed application by registered post, together with a bio-data and the names and addresses of two non-related referees.
  • Clearly write the name of the post on the top-left corner of the envelope.
  • Applicants already employed in Government Departments, Corporations or Statutory Boards must forward applications through their respective Heads of Institutions.

Postal Address

Secretary,
Ministry of Defence,
Defence Headquarters Complex,
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte.

⚠️ Important

Applications must reach the Ministry on or before 31 July 2026. Late applications will be rejected. Applicants should read the relevant official-language notice carefully before applying.

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Official source: Ministry of Defence, Sri Lanka • Please verify all details in the official notice before submitting your application.
July 27, 2026

Ahadhiyya Daham Pasal Final Certificate Examination 2026 - Application & Details

Ahadhiyya Daham Pasal Final Certificate Examination 2026 application closing date 24 August 2026


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APPLICATIONS OPEN

Ahadhiyya Daham Pasal Final Certificate Examination 2026

අහදියියා දහම් පාසල් අවසාන සහතික පත්‍ර විභාගය - 2026

அஹதிய்யா தஹம் பாடசாலை இறுதிச் சான்றிதழ் பரீட்சை - 2026

Closing Date: 24 August 2026

Official Examination Notice

The Department of Examinations has called applications for the Ahadhiyya Daham Pasal Final Certificate Examination relevant to the year 2025. The examination is scheduled to be held in October 2026.

Applications Open24 July 2026
Applications Close24 August 2026
Examination MonthOctober 2026
Language MediumSinhala / Tamil / English

Eligibility

An applicant must satisfy at least one of the following requirements:

  • Have passed Grade 10 at an Ahadhiyya school registered with the Department of Muslim Religious and Cultural Affairs and have studied for at least one year in the Final Certificate class; or
  • Have passed Islam as a subject at the G.C.E. O/L or G.C.E. A/L Examination; or
  • Have passed Islam and Arabic at the Senior School Certificate Examination.
Important: Candidates cannot apply directly as private/external applicants. Applications must be submitted through the Principal of a registered Ahadhiyya Daham Pasal or Arabic College.

Examination Fee

  • First-time candidates: No examination fee.
  • Other eligible candidates: Rs. 200.
  • Under-pass candidates: Rs. 50 per subject.

The Principal must collect applicable fees and pay them through a post office to Revenue Head 20-03-02-13. The receipt must be attached to the application.

How to Apply

  1. Obtain the application through the registered Ahadhiyya Daham Pasal or Arabic College, or download it with the official notice below.
  2. Complete two copies. The original must be sent to the Department of Examinations and the second copy retained by the Principal.
  3. The candidate must check and sign the completed information. Both copies must be signed by the Principal.
  4. If the school or college is newly registered, attach a copy of its registration certificate.
  5. Candidates with special needs must state this in the application and attach copies of the relevant medical certificates.
  6. Send the completed application by registered post on or before 24 August 2026.
Postal Address
Commissioner General of Examinations,
Institutional Examinations Organization Branch,
Department of Examinations - Sri Lanka,
Pelawatta, Battaramulla.

Write “Ahadhiyya Daham Pasal Final Certificate Examination - 2026” and the selected examination town on the top-left corner of the envelope.

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Examination & Results

  • The examination consists of four papers, each carrying 100 marks.
  • Candidates must pass all four subjects to obtain a full pass.
  • A candidate failing only one subject is treated as an under-pass candidate and must pass that subject within the next two consecutive examinations.
  • Acceptable identity documents include the National Identity Card, a valid passport, or a valid Sri Lankan driving licence.

26/07/2026

July 26, 2026

Nawaloka Hospitals PLC Vacancies 2026 – Data Protection Officer (DPO)

Nawaloka Hospitals PLC Colombo Data Protection Officer Vacancy 2026 Advertisement


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PRIVATE SECTOR VACANCY 2026

Nawaloka Hospitals PLC Vacancies

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Data Protection Officer (DPO)

📌 Vacancy Overview

Nawaloka Hospitals PLC is seeking a qualified and ethical Data Protection Officer (DPO) to lead its data privacy and compliance initiatives. The selected officer will help ensure compliance with Sri Lanka’s Personal Data Protection Act while safeguarding patient, employee and organizational data.

Organization Nawaloka Hospitals PLC
Position Data Protection Officer
Location Colombo
Application Method Email Your CV

🎓 Required Qualifications

  • Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka with active professional standing.
  • LL.B Degree from a recognized university or successful completion of Sri Lanka Law College examinations.
  • Approximately 3–5+ years of post-qualification experience in corporate legal work, regulatory compliance, data privacy or a reputable law firm.
  • Strong knowledge of the Personal Data Protection Act, No. 9 of 2022, its amendments including Act No. 22 of 2025, and related regulations.
  • Excellent legal drafting, analytical, negotiation and stakeholder-management skills.
  • High ethical standards and the ability to independently advise senior management on compliance and data-privacy matters.
  • Strong attention to detail when handling confidential information and maintaining compliance documentation.

🛡️ Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage the organization’s Data Protection Management Programme (DPMP).
  • Ensure compliance with the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA).
  • Conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and privacy-risk assessments.
  • Advise management on data privacy, governance and regulatory compliance.
  • Manage data-subject requests and data-breach response processes.
  • Review contracts, vendor agreements and data-processing arrangements.
  • Maintain Records of Processing Activities (ROPA).
  • Liaise with the Data Protection Authority of Sri Lanka.
  • Conduct privacy-awareness and staff-training programmes.

📧 How to Apply

Eligible applicants should send their updated CV by email. Mention the following wording in the email subject line:

“Application for the Post of Data Protection Officer (DPO)”

dgmnnh@sltnet.lk

⏰ Closing Date

A closing date is not mentioned in the published advertisement. Interested candidates are advised to apply as early as possible.

Important: Applicants should carefully check the original vacancy advertisement before applying. Guruwaraya.lk publishes this information for awareness and does not participate in the recruitment process.
July 26, 2026

Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa Vacancies 2026 – Lecturers & Assistant Librarian

Institute of Technology University of Moratuwa Vacancies 2026 for Lecturers and Assistant Librarian


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Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa Vacancies 2026

Academic and Library Job Opportunities

Diyagama, Homagama, Sri Lanka

Closing Date: 10 August 2026
The Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa invites applications from suitably qualified Sri Lankan citizens for academic posts in several engineering and technology divisions and for the post of Assistant Librarian.

Available Academic Posts

Lecturer Positions

Senior Lecturer Grade I Senior Lecturer Grade II Lecturer (Unconfirmed) Lecturer (Probationary)

Appointments will be made to the appropriate grade according to the applicant’s qualifications and the applicable university recruitment requirements.

Division of Mechanical Engineering Technology

Areas of Expertise / Qualifications

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Automobile Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Automation and Mechatronics
  • Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD/CAM)

Division of Polymer & Chemical Engineering Technology

Areas of Expertise / Qualifications

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Process Engineering

Division of Information Technology

Areas of Expertise / Qualifications

  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Software Engineering
  • Information and Communication Technology
  • Information Systems
  • Computing

Division of Civil Engineering Technology

Areas of Expertise / Qualifications

  • Civil Engineering
  • Civil and Environmental Engineering

Division of Maritime Studies

Areas of Expertise / Qualifications

  • Marine Engineering
  • Nautical Studies

Assistant Librarian

Assistant Librarian – Library

Required Academic Qualification

Applicants should possess any one of the following:

  • A First Class or Second Class Upper Division in a Special Degree; or
  • A Second Class Lower Division in a Special Degree; or a First Class or Second Class Upper Division in a General Degree; or
  • A pass in a degree examination and a postgraduate degree of at least two academic years in Library and Information Sciences, including a research component through a thesis or dissertation.
Knowledge of Library Automation Systems, Integrated Library Systems and Digital Libraries, together with research experience, will be an advantage.

Salary Scales

Monthly Salary Details

Senior Lecturer Grade I
Rs. 160,520 – 7 × 3,900 – Rs. 187,820
U-AC 3(I) | Academic Allowance: 116% + Rs. 2,200
Senior Lecturer Grade II
Rs. 138,980 – 11 × 2,940 – Rs. 171,320
U-AC 3(II) | Academic Allowance: 116% + Rs. 2,100
Lecturer (Unconfirmed)
Rs. 121,340 – 5 × 2,940 – Rs. 136,040
U-AC 3(III) | Academic Allowance: 102% + Rs. 1,800
Lecturer (Probationary) / Assistant Librarian
Rs. 94,400 – 10 × 2,400 – Rs. 118,400
U-AC 3(IV) | Academic Allowance: 91% + Rs. 1,200

The salary and academic allowance will be paid according to University Grants Commission Circular No. 02/2025(i) dated 04.04.2025. Cost-of-living and other approved allowances will also be paid.

How to Apply

  • Applicants must submit the application online.
  • A duly completed printed application must also be sent by registered post.
  • The printed application must contain the applicant’s original signature and the relevant official rubber stamps.
  • Copies of the uploaded certificates and Form A, where applicable, should be attached.
  • Clearly mention the post applied for on the top-left corner of the envelope.
  • Applicants serving in universities, government departments, ministries, corporations or statutory boards must apply through the head of their institution using Form A.

Postal Address

Deputy Registrar
Institute of Technology
University of Moratuwa
Diyagama, Homagama
Sri Lanka

The online application and the printed application must reach the institution on or before 10.08.2026. Late, incomplete or incorrectly prepared applications will be rejected.

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අයදුම්පත් භාරගන්නා අවසන් දිනය: 10.08.2026

தமிழ் சுருக்கம்

மொரட்டுவ பல்கலைக்கழக தொழில்நுட்ப நிறுவனத்தில் சிரேஷ்ட விரிவுரையாளர், விரிவுரையாளர் மற்றும் உதவி நூலகர் பதவிகளுக்கு தகுதியான இலங்கைப் பிரஜைகளிடமிருந்து விண்ணப்பங்கள் கோரப்படுகின்றன.

விண்ணப்ப முடிவுத் திகதி: 10.08.2026

July 26, 2026

Rajarata University Vacancies 2026 - Academic Posts

Rajarata University of Sri Lanka Academic Vacancies 2026 - Professor, Senior Lecturer and Lecturer Posts


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Rajarata University Vacancies 2026

Permanent Academic Cadre Posts

Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Mihintale

Online Closing: 31.08.2026 Printed Application: 14.09.2026 Professor: 14.09.2026
Important deadline notice: Senior Lecturer and Lecturer applicants must submit the online application by 31 August 2026 and ensure the signed printed application reaches the University by 14 September 2026. The Professor of Physical Sciences application must reach the University by 14 September 2026.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following permanent academic vacancies. The available grade will depend on the applicant's qualifications and the applicable University Grants Commission circulars.

01. Faculty of Agriculture

Department of Plant Sciences

Crop Science

Senior Lecturer Gr. I / IILecturer

Minimum: Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture or equivalent, with a major in Crop Science, from a recognized university.

Preference: Postgraduate qualifications plus teaching and research experience.

Specializations: Perennial Crop Production (fruits and plantation crops) and Forestry.

Department of Plant Sciences

Agricultural Microbiology & Plant Pathology

Senior Lecturer Gr. I / IILecturer

Minimum: Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture or equivalent, with a major in Agricultural Biology, from a recognized university.

Preference: Postgraduate qualifications plus teaching and research experience.

Specializations: Agricultural Microbiology, Molecular Microbiology, Plant Pathology and Clinical Plant Pathology.

02. Faculty of Applied Sciences

Department of Physical Sciences

Professor of Physical Sciences

Applicants must satisfy UGC Circular 916, Establishment Circular Letter 04/2010 and UGC Circular 04/2014.

  • Curriculum Vitae and application form
  • Five copies of career self-assessment covering teaching, research, dissemination of knowledge, and university/national development
  • Three copies of publications, research papers and relevant documents
  • Three copies of the titles of five outstanding research papers

Method: Printed, signed application with certified supporting documents only.

Department of Biological Sciences

Microbiology

Senior Lecturer Gr. I / IILecturer

Minimum: Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology, or Applied Biology specializing in Microbiology, from a recognized university.

Preference: Postgraduate qualification in Medical Microbiology, Virology (plant/animal/human), Immunology, Microbial Biotechnology, Microbial Ecology or Bioinformatics.

Department of Biological Sciences

Biology / Zoology

Senior Lecturer Gr. I / IILecturer

Minimum: Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Applied Biology or Zoology from a recognized university.

Preference: Postgraduate research containing a significant component of GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques, or Fisheries and Aquaculture Management.

Department of Computing

Computing

Senior Lecturer Gr. I / IILecturer

Minimum: Bachelor's Degree in ICT, IT, Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Systems and Networking, or a related field.

Preference: Postgraduate qualifications in Computer Graphics and Immersive Technologies, Information Security, Computer Systems and Networking, or related areas.

03. Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences

Grades for all posts below: Senior Lecturer Grade I, Senior Lecturer Grade II, Lecturer (Unconfirmed) or Lecturer (Probationary).
Dean's Office

Academic Post - Anesthesiology Preference

Minimum: MBBS or equivalent.

Preference: Board certification as a specialist in anesthesiology, or entry to the MD pathway in anesthesiology.

Department of Anatomy

Anatomy

Minimum: MBBS or equivalent degree.

Department of Biochemistry

Biochemistry

Minimum: MBBS or equivalent degree.

Department of Pharmacology

Pharmacology

Minimum: MBBS or equivalent.

Preference: MD in Internal Medicine, Paediatrics or Family Medicine; or MSc in Clinical Pharmacology from PGIM, University of Colombo.

Department of Pathology

Pathology

Minimum: MBBS or equivalent.

Preference: Relevant MD from PGIM, University of Colombo; or entry to the MD pathway in Histopathology, Haematology or Chemical Pathology.

Department of Parasitology

Parasitology

Minimum: MBBS or equivalent.

Preference: MD in Parasitology with Board Certification from PGIM, University of Colombo.

Department of Community Medicine

Community Medicine

Minimum: MBBS or equivalent.

Preference: MSc in Community Medicine; or MD in Community Medicine with Board Certification / entry to the MD pathway, from PGIM, University of Colombo.

Department of Family Medicine

Family Medicine

Minimum: MBBS or equivalent.

Preference: MD in Family Medicine from PGIM, University of Colombo.

Department of Microbiology

Medical Microbiology

Minimum: MBBS or equivalent.

Preference: MD in Microbiology/Virology with Board Certification from PGIM, University of Colombo, or a doctoral degree in Medical Microbiology or a related discipline.

Department of Forensic Medicine

Forensic Medicine

Minimum: MBBS or equivalent.

Preference: MD in Forensic Medicine with Board Certification, or entry to the MD pathway in Forensic Medicine at PGIM, University of Colombo.

Department of Surgery

Surgery

Minimum: MBBS or equivalent.

Preference: MD in Surgery from PGIM, University of Colombo.

Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Minimum: MBBS or equivalent.

Preference: MD in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from PGIM, University of Colombo.

Department of Psychiatry

Psychiatry

Minimum: MBBS or equivalent.

Preference: MD in Psychiatry from PGIM, University of Colombo.

Department of Paediatrics

Paediatrics

Minimum: MBBS or equivalent.

Preference: MD in Paediatrics with Board Certification from PGIM, University of Colombo.

Medical Education Unit

Medical Education

Minimum: MBBS or equivalent degree.

04. Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities

Department of Humanities

Mass Communication

Senior Lecturer Gr. I / IILecturer

Minimum: Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication or a related field from a recognized university.

Preference: Postgraduate qualification in Mass Communication or a related field.

Department of Humanities

Education

Senior Lecturer Gr. I / IILecturer

Minimum: Bachelor's Degree in Education or a related field from a recognized university.

Preference: Postgraduate qualification in Education or a related field.

Department of Social Sciences

Tourism Management

Senior Lecturer Gr. I / IILecturer

Minimum: Bachelor's Degree in Tourism Management or a related field from a recognized university.

Preference: Postgraduate qualification in Tourism Management or a related field.

05. Faculty of Technology

Department of Electrical & Electronic Technology

Electrical & Electronic Technology

Senior Lecturer Gr. I / IILecturer

Minimum: BSc Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, BET Honours in Electrical and Electronic Technology, or BSc Special Degree in Physics from a recognized university.

Preference: Postgraduate qualification in Electrical and Electronic Technology or a related field.

Specializations: Electrical Systems/Installations, Electronics, Telecommunication Systems, Wireless Communication, Robotics, Mechatronics, Digital Signal Processing, Drone Mapping, and Machine Learning/AI applications in Electrical and Electronics Technology.

Salary Scales & Academic Allowances

Professor - U-AC 5 (II)-2025Rs. 198,280 - 13 x 4,850 - 261,330 p.m.
Allowance: 124% + Rs. 13,300
Senior Lecturer Grade I - U-AC 3 (I)-2025Rs. 160,520 - 7 x 3,900 - 187,820 p.m.
Allowance: 116% + Rs. 2,200
Senior Lecturer Grade II - U-AC 3 (II)-2025Rs. 138,980 - 11 x 2,940 - 171,320 p.m.
Allowance: 116% + Rs. 2,100
Lecturer (Unconfirmed) - U-AC 3 (III)-2025Rs. 121,340 - 5 x 2,940 - 136,040 p.m.
Allowance: 102% + Rs. 1,800
Lecturer (Probationary) - U-AC 3 (IV)-2025Rs. 94,400 - 10 x 2,400 - 118,400 p.m.
Allowance: 91% + Rs. 1,200
Eligible allowances are paid in addition to the salary. Benefits may include applicable leave, loan facilities, concessionary vehicle permits, sabbatical air tickets, Agrahara insurance, and University provident/pension fund benefits subject to the relevant rules.

How to Apply

Professor of Physical Sciences

Prepare the printed and duly signed application with certified copies of all relevant supporting documents.
Send by Registered Post, or hand-deliver it, to the Senior Assistant Registrar/Academic Establishments, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Mihintale.
The application must reach the University on or before 14 September 2026.

Senior Lecturer / Lecturer Posts

Create an account and complete the application through the University's Online Application Portal.
Upload all required supporting documents and submit online by 31 August 2026. No changes are permitted after final submission.
Download the system-generated application, print it, sign it and attach certified copies of the required supporting documents.
Send it by Registered Post to reach the Senior Assistant Registrar/Academic Establishments by 14 September 2026.
Mandatory requirements:
  • Both online submission and the signed printed application are compulsory for Senior Lecturer/Lecturer posts.
  • Apply separately, in separate covers, when applying for more than one post.
  • Write the post applied for clearly on the top-left corner of the envelope.
  • Public Service, Corporation, Statutory Board and University employees must apply through the Head of Institution. An advance copy should reach the University by 14 September 2026.
  • Include degree certificates, detailed degree certificate/transcript, service certificates and all other required documents.
  • Keep copies of the application and the Registered Post receipt.

Advertisement & Relevant Circulars

July 26, 2026

Lake House Vacancies 2026 – Head of IT, Engineer & Digital Media Jobs

Lake House Vacancies 2026 – Head of IT, Assistant Electrical Engineer and Digital Media Jobs


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Lake House Vacancies 2026

The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited (ANCL), widely known as Lake House, invites applications from suitably qualified, experienced and dynamic candidates.

Closing Date: 01 August 2026
Applications are available for information technology, electrical engineering and digital media positions. Read the qualifications, experience requirements and application instructions for each position below.
OrganizationThe Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited
Common NameLake House
Job LocationColombo, Sri Lanka
Application MethodEmail your detailed résumé

Available Positions

01. Head of IT

Qualifications and Experience

Master’s Degree in Computer Science & Engineering, Computer Science & Networking or a related field, with a minimum of three years of relevant experience in a managerial position.
OR
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science & Engineering, Computer Science & Networking or a related field, with six years of relevant experience in a managerial position.
OR
Professional membership of the Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL), with six years of relevant experience in a managerial position.
OR
Relevant NVQ Level 7 qualification, with eight years of relevant experience in a managerial position.

Additional Requirements

  • In-depth knowledge of IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, Cisco and emerging technologies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make critical decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Strategic leadership: Develop and execute the company’s IT strategy in line with its business goals.
  • Team management: Lead, mentor and inspire the IT team while promoting excellence and innovation.
  • Infrastructure management: Oversee networks, servers and data storage to ensure performance and scalability.
  • Security and compliance: Protect systems and data and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
  • Technology innovation: Evaluate and implement modern solutions that improve efficiency and competitiveness.
  • Budget and resource management: Manage the IT budget, resources and costs.
  • Vendor relationships: Work with technology vendors, negotiate contracts and manage partnerships.
  • Digitalization and automation: Plan, implement and manage digitalization and process-automation initiatives.

Age limit: Applicants should be below 55 years of age as of the closing date.

02. Assistant Electrical Engineer

Qualifications and Experience

Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or a related field from a local or foreign university recognized by the University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka, with three years of relevant experience in an executive or higher position.
OR
Professional qualification from the Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka, or another recognized professional qualification in Electrical Engineering, with three years of relevant experience in an executive or higher position.
OR
Part qualification in a relevant recognized professional programme, with a minimum of six years of relevant experience in an executive position.
OR
HND, NDT or an equivalent Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, with four years of relevant experience in an executive or higher position.

Additional Requirements

  • Experience in maintaining air-conditioning systems will be an added advantage.
  • Exposure to tender and procurement procedures, cost control and budgeting is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of electrical and electronic systems, motor controls, installations, transformers and generators.
  • Knowledge of preventive maintenance, PLC systems, automation and electrical control panels.
  • Strong troubleshooting ability.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical-system faults and ensure timely rectification.
  • Assist with preventive maintenance work relating to electrical systems.
  • Ensure electrical work complies with applicable safety standards and regulations.
  • Assist with upgrading and modernization projects.
  • Coordinate facilities and maintenance activities with the relevant parties.

03. Digital Journalist Grade III – Sinhala

Accepted Qualification Routes

Diploma in Journalism, Mass Communication, Multimedia or Video Editing, with two years of experience in journalism, content creation or video editing.
OR
NVQ Level 4 or 5 in Multimedia or Video Production, with three or two years of experience respectively in journalism, content creation or video editing.
OR
G.C.E. A/L with a Certificate in Journalism, Multimedia or Video Editing, together with four years of relevant experience.
OR
G.C.E. O/L with a Certificate in Journalism, Multimedia or Video Editing, together with seven years of relevant experience.

Language requirement: Proficiency in Sinhala.

04. Digital Journalist Grade III – English

Accepted Qualification Routes

Diploma in Journalism, Mass Communication, Multimedia or Video Editing, with two years of experience in journalism, content creation or video editing.
OR
NVQ Level 4 or 5 in Multimedia or Video Production, with three or two years of experience respectively in journalism, content creation or video editing.
OR
G.C.E. A/L with a Certificate in Journalism, Multimedia or Video Editing, together with four years of relevant experience.
OR
G.C.E. O/L with a Certificate in Journalism, Multimedia or Video Editing, together with seven years of relevant experience.

Language requirement: Proficiency in English.

05. Digital Journalist Grade III – Tamil

Accepted Qualification Routes

Diploma in Journalism, Mass Communication, Multimedia or Video Editing, with two years of experience in journalism, content creation or video editing.
OR
NVQ Level 4 or 5 in Multimedia or Video Production, with three or two years of experience respectively in journalism, content creation or video editing.
OR
G.C.E. A/L with a Certificate in Journalism, Multimedia or Video Editing, together with four years of relevant experience.
OR
G.C.E. O/L with a Certificate in Journalism, Multimedia or Video Editing, together with seven years of relevant experience.

Language requirement: Proficiency in Tamil.

06. Digital Journalist Grade III – Videographer cum Drone Operator

Accepted Qualification Routes

Diploma in Videography, Video Editing, Drone Operations, UAV Management or Aerial Photography from a recognized institution, with a minimum of two years of experience in video editing or aerial photography.
OR
NVQ Level 4 or 5 in Videography, Video Editing, Drone Operations, UAV Management or Aerial Photography from a recognized institution, with a minimum of four or three years of experience respectively in video editing or aerial photography.
OR
Passed G.C.E. O/L with a qualification in Videography, Video Editing, Drone Operations, UAV Management or Aerial Photography from a recognized institution, together with at least seven years of experience in video editing or aerial photography.

Core Requirements for Digital Media Positions

  • Experience in digital content creation for websites, social media and multimedia platforms.
  • Strong news sense and programme-production skills.
  • Proficiency in video editing and videography.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Sinhala, English or Tamil, according to the position applied for.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should email a detailed résumé to:

careers@lakehouse.lk

Applicants for Digital Media Department vacancies should clearly mention the position applied for in the email subject line.

Apply on or before 01.08.2026
The Human Resources Department
The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited
No. 35, D. R. Wijewardene Mawatha
Colombo 10
Important: Applicants should verify the qualifications and application requirements with the official vacancy advertisements before submitting their applications.

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