Programme Details

Applications are invited for the 22nd intake of the Bachelor of Science Degree in Plantation Management (External), offered by the Faculty of Agriculture and Plantation Management, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.

Admission Requirements

Executive officers in the plantation sector, officers of institutions related to plantation or agriculture, and proprietary planters may apply if they possess any one of the following:

• A Diploma in Agriculture and Plantation Management or Diploma in Modern Agro-technology offered by the Faculty of Agriculture and Plantation Management, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka; or
• Another Senate-approved diploma of at least 12 months from a recognized agriculture-related institution, together with one year of relevant work experience; or
• Three G.C.E. A/L passes in Bio Science, Biosystems Technology, Agriculture, Mathematics or Commerce, or three passes at Edexcel/Cambridge Advanced Level, together with three years of relevant work experience.

Selection Process

Eligible applicants will sit an aptitude test in Basic Agriculture and English Language. Applicants who obtain at least 40% for each paper will be called for an interview. Final selection will be based on successful completion of these evaluations.

Course Fee and Scholarships

The total fee is Rs. 300,000. Rs. 100,000 must be paid at registration, and the balance may be paid in five instalments. Ten scholarships covering half of the course fee will be awarded based on financial need, educational qualifications, work experience and other relevant factors.

How to Apply

1. Complete and submit the online application.
2. Pay the Rs. 2,000 application fee to Wayamba University of Sri Lanka through any People's Bank branch using Account Code 0907150127000005, and upload the payment slip.
3. Print the PDF application generated by the system.
4. Send the printed application and original payment slip by registered post to: Assistant Registrar, Faculty of Agriculture and Plantation Management, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Makandura, Gonawila (NWP).

Vacancy Overview

The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the post of Graduate Translator Grade II (Sinhala/English). Applications must be submitted on the prescribed form and sent by registered post with the required supporting documents.

Qualifications

• A degree from a recognized university with Sinhala or Tamil as a subject; and
• A credit pass in English Language or English Literature at the G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination, or having passed the G.C.E. Advanced Level or a higher examination in the English medium.

Salary and Benefits

Salary scale: U MN 3(II) – Rs. 71,365 – 18 × Rs. 1,190 – Rs. 92,785 per month.

The advertisement states that this scale becomes fully operative from 01.01.2027. Salary placement for 2026 will be made according to University Grants Commission Circular No. 02/2025 (i) dated 04.04.2025. Any other allowances applicable to the post may also be paid.

Permanent appointees contribute to the Universities Provident Fund. The advertisement also refers to contributions relating to the Employees’ Trust Fund and University Pension Scheme, subject to the applicable conditions.

How to Apply

1. Download the prescribed application form from the official OUSL vacancies page, or obtain it from the Senior Assistant Registrar/Non-Academic Establishments.
2. Complete the application and attach certified copies of the birth certificate, National Identity Card, confirmed result certificates and transcripts, professional qualifications, and experience certificates.
3. Applicants serving in higher educational institutions, government departments or government corporations should apply through the head of their institution.
4. Send the application and supporting documents by registered post to the address below, ensuring they arrive on or before 09.10.2026.
5. Write the name of the post applied for on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.

Vacancy Details

Applications are invited for the post of Chief Accountant at Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital.

Qualifications and Experience

• A Degree in Accountancy recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC);
• Full membership of a recognized professional accounting body; and
• 10 years of experience in a similar capacity.

Age Limit

Applicants should be below 50 years of age. If there are no applicants below 50, candidates above 50 and below 55 years may be considered.

Job Profile

The selected candidate should be result-oriented and self-confident. The Chief Accountant will lead the hospital’s finance function and will be responsible for accounting, budgeting, financial planning, and the management of stores.

How to Apply

• Send an application with a full curriculum vitae and the names of two non-related referees.
• Mark the post applied for on the left-hand corner of the envelope.
• Government servants must forward applications through their Heads of Institutions, with a copy sent directly.
• A certificate from the Head of Institution confirming that the applicant can be released if selected must be attached.

Postal Address

Chairman,
Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital,
Thalapathpitiya,
Nugegoda.

The Hospital Board reserves the right to make or not make an appointment.