Western Province MSO Recruitment 2026

Applications are invited from qualified Sri Lankan citizens for the Open Competitive Examination for Recruitment to Grade III of the Management Service Officers' Service of the Western Provincial Public Service – 2026.

Recruitment Details

• Post: Management Service Officer – Grade III
• Vacancies: 336
• Province: Western Province
• Recruitment: Open Competitive Examination
• Examination: December 2026
• Application: Online Only
• Exam Fee: Rs. 600
• Salary Scale: Rs. 48,470 – Rs. 82,800 (MN 02-2025)

Age Requirements

Applicants must be between 18 and 30 years as at 15 November 2026.

Eligible dates of birth: 15.11.1996 to 15.11.2008, inclusive.

Educational Qualifications

G.C.E. Ordinary Level

• Pass six subjects in one sitting.
• Obtain four credit passes, including the relevant language subject (Sinhala, Tamil or English) and Mathematics.

G.C.E. Advanced Level

• Pass all relevant subjects in one sitting.
• General English and the Common General Test are excluded from this requirement.

Eligible Districts

• Colombo
• Gampaha
• Kalutara

Applicants must satisfy the district eligibility conditions relating to birth, residence or secondary education as stated in the Gazette.

Examination Structure

• Language Proficiency: 100 marks – 2 hours 30 minutes
• Aptitude: 100 marks – 1 hour

Applicants must obtain at least 40% in each paper and at least 50% of the total marks to qualify for appointment consideration.

Important Conditions

• The post is permanent and pensionable.
• A three-year probationary period applies.
• Selected candidates must normally serve at their first appointed workplace for at least three years.
• Examination mediums are Sinhala, Tamil and English.
• The online application must be completed in English.
• Applicants eligible for both this service and the Combined Service MSO recruitment may select one service according to their preference, as specified in the Gazette.

බස්නාහිර පළාත් සභා රාජ්‍ය සේවයේ කළමනාකරණ සේවා නිලධාරී III ශ්‍රේණියට බඳවා ගැනීමේ විවෘත තරග විභාගය සඳහා සුදුසුකම් ලත් ශ්‍රී ලාංකික පුරවැසියන්ගෙන් අයදුම්පත් කැඳවනු ලැබේ.

ප්‍රධාන තොරතුරු

• පුරප්පාඩු: 336
• වයස් සීමාව: අවුරුදු 18–30
• වැටුප් පරිමාණය: රු. 48,470 – 82,800
• විභාග ගාස්තුව: රු. 600
• විභාගය: 2026 දෙසැම්බර්
• අයදුම් කිරීම: මාර්ගගත ක්‍රමයට පමණි

අධ්‍යාපන සුදුසුකම්

සාමාන්‍ය පෙළ: එක් වරකදී විෂයයන් 6ක් සමත්ව, අදාළ භාෂාව සහ ගණිතය ඇතුළුව විෂයයන් 4කට සම්මාන සාමාර්ථ තිබිය යුතුය.

උසස් පෙළ: සාමාන්‍ය ඉංග්‍රීසි හා සාමාන්‍ය පොදු පරීක්ෂණය හැර අනෙකුත් සියලු විෂයයන් එක් වරකදී සමත්ව තිබිය යුතුය.

අදාළ දිස්ත්‍රික්ක

කොළඹ, ගම්පහ සහ කළුතර දිස්ත්‍රික්ක.

ගැසට් නිවේදනයේ සඳහන් දිස්ත්‍රික් සුදුසුකම් සපුරා තිබිය යුතුය.

විභාග ප්‍රශ්න පත්‍ර

• භාෂා හැකියාව – ලකුණු 100 (පැය 2½)
• අභියෝග්‍යතාව – ලකුණු 100 (පැය 1)

සෑම ප්‍රශ්න පත්‍රයකටම අවම වශයෙන් 40%ක් සහ මුළු ලකුණුවලින් අවම වශයෙන් 50%ක් ලබාගත යුතුය.

மேல் மாகாண சபை அரச சேவையின் முகாமைத்துவ சேவை உத்தியோகத்தர் தரம் III பதவிக்கு ஆட்சேர்ப்பு செய்வதற்கான திறந்த போட்டிப் பரீட்சைக்கு தகுதியான இலங்கைப் பிரஜைகளிடமிருந்து விண்ணப்பங்கள் கோரப்படுகின்றன.

முக்கிய விபரங்கள்

• பதவி: முகாமைத்துவ சேவை உத்தியோகத்தர் – தரம் III
• வெற்றிடங்கள்: 336
• வயதெல்லை: 18–30 வயது
• சம்பள அளவுத்திட்டம்: ரூ. 48,470 – 82,800
• பரீட்சைக் கட்டணம்: ரூ. 600
• பரீட்சை: டிசம்பர் 2026
• விண்ணப்ப முறை: இணையவழி மாத்திரம்

கல்வித் தகைமைகள்

க.பொ.த. சாதாரண தரம்: ஒரே அமர்வில் 6 பாடங்களில் சித்தியடைந்து, பரீட்சை மொழிக்குரிய மொழிப்பாடம் மற்றும் கணிதம் உட்பட 4 பாடங்களில் திறமைச் சித்திகள் பெற்றிருக்க வேண்டும்.

க.பொ.த. உயர்தரம்: பொது ஆங்கிலம் மற்றும் பொதுச் சாதாரணப் பரீட்சை தவிர்ந்த ஏனைய அனைத்துப் பாடங்களிலும் ஒரே அமர்வில் சித்தியடைந்திருக்க வேண்டும்.

மாவட்டங்கள்

• கொழும்பு
• கம்பஹா
• களுத்துறை

விண்ணப்பதாரர்கள் வர்த்தமானியில் குறிப்பிடப்பட்டுள்ள மாவட்டத் தகைமைகளைப் பூர்த்தி செய்திருக்க வேண்டும்.

பரீட்சை விபரங்கள்

• மொழித்திறன் – 100 புள்ளிகள் (2 மணி 30 நிமிடங்கள்)
• நுண்ணறிவு / உளச்சார்பு – 100 புள்ளிகள் (1 மணி)

ஒவ்வொரு பாடத்திலும் குறைந்தது 40% புள்ளிகளையும் மொத்தப் புள்ளிகளில் குறைந்தது 50% புள்ளிகளையும் பெறுதல் அவசியமாகும்.

Online Application – Apply Here

Applications must be submitted through the official Department of Examinations online application portal.

Applications opened: 02.11.2026 at 9.00 AM

Applications close: 15.11.2026 at 9.00 PM

Click Below for the Official Gazette

The complete recruitment notice is published in the Government Gazette dated 30 October 2026.