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April 11, 2026

Vice Chancellor Vacancy – University of the Visual and Performing Arts 2026 (Sri Lanka)

Vice Chancellor vacancy University of the Visual and Performing Arts Sri Lanka application notice 2026

 

Vice Chancellor Vacancy – University of the Visual and Performing Arts (Apply Before 22 April 2026)

The University of the Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) invites applications from qualified candidates for the prestigious post of Vice Chancellor. This is a high-level academic leadership position under the Universities Act.


Vice Chancellor Vacancy – VPA

University of the Visual and Performing Arts

📅 Closing Date

22 April 2026 (3.00 PM)

🏛️ Institution

University of the Visual and Performing Arts

👤 Eligibility

  • Sri Lankan Citizen
  • Below 63 years of age
  • Strong academic & leadership background

📄 Required Documents

  • Vision Statement
  • Proposal Summary
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Supporting Documents
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April 11, 2026

Piriven O/L Exam Results 2025 (2026) Released – Check Results Now | doenets.lk

Piriven Ordinary Level Examination Results 2025 Sri Lanka


The Department of Examinations Sri Lanka has officially released the results of the Piriven Ordinary Level Examination – 2025 (2026). Candidates who sat for this examination can now check their results online through the official results portal.


📢 Piriven Ordinary Level Examination – 2025 (2026)
Department of Examinations has released the results of the below examination.
🇬🇧 Results Released
Piriven Ordinary Level Examination - 2025 (2026)
🇱🇰 ප්‍රතිඵල නිකුත් කර ඇත
පිරිවෙන් සාමාන්‍ය පෙළ විභාගය - 2025 (2026)
🇮🇳 முடிவுகள் வெளியிடப்பட்டது
பிரிவென் சாதாரண நிலை பரீட்சை - 2025 (2026)
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April 11, 2026

Japan SSW Skill Test April 2026 in Sri Lanka – Full Details, Dates & Application Guide

Japan SSW skill test April 2026 Sri Lanka ACBT Colombo dates and application details


 Japan SSW Skill Test – April 2026 (Sri Lanka) | Full Details

The Japanese Government has announced Specified Skilled Worker (SSW) skill tests in Sri Lanka. These exams will be conducted at ACBT – Colombo for multiple job categories. This is a great opportunity for those who wish to work in Japan.

Japan SSW Skill Test – April 2026

Opportunity to Work in Japan 🇯🇵

📍 Exam Location

Australian College of Business and Technology (ACBT)
Colombo 05

📅 Exam Dates

10, 11, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30 April 2026

📘 Fields Available

  • Japanese Foundation Test
  • Nursing Care
  • Food Service Industry
  • Agriculture
  • Construction
  • Accommodation Industry

📝 Application Process

  • Create Email Address
  • Register Prometric ID
  • Apply via official website
  • Pay using Visa Card
🔗 Apply / View Test Details
📌 After registration, exam center details will be sent to your email.
📌 Visit www.slbfe.lk for more information.
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April 11, 2026

National Heritage Policy of Sri Lanka – Public Comments Called Before 20 April 2026

Public notice calling for public comments on the National Heritage Policy of Sri Lanka before 20 April 2026


 National Heritage Policy of Sri Lanka – Public Comments Invited

The Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs has issued a public notice calling for comments, suggestions and observations on the draft National Heritage Policy of Sri Lanka. The draft has been published for public review, and written comments can be submitted through the channels mentioned below on or before 20 April 2026.

National Heritage Policy of Sri Lanka – Public Comments Invited

ශ්‍රී ලංකා ජාතික උරුම ප්‍රතිපත්තිය – මහජන අදහස් කැඳවයි

இலங்கையின் தேசிய பாரம்பரியக் கொள்கை – பொது கருத்துகள் கோரப்படுகின்றன

The Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs has invited the public, professional bodies, civil society organizations and other stakeholders to submit comments, suggestions and observations on the draft National Heritage Policy of Sri Lanka.

Closing Date

20 April 2026

Issued By

Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs

Website

https://mbrc.gov.lk/index.php/en/downloads/others

Email for Comments

nhpolicysl@gmail.com

How to Submit Comments

Your comments may be sent through the following channels:

Email: nhpolicysl@gmail.com

Registered Mail:
Secretary,
Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs,
4th Floor, Sethsiripaya Phase II, Battaramulla.

Hard copies available for inspection at:
National Heritage Division,
Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs,
4th Floor, Sethsiripaya Phase II, Battaramulla.

Important: All e-mail submissions should clearly state “Comments on the National Heritage Policy of Sri Lanka” as the subject line or at the top left corner of the envelope.

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Please submit your written comments on or before 20 April 2026.

Further Details

Telephone: 0112186083

Fax: 0112186083

Email: sec.nhpara@gmail.com

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April 11, 2026

Examination Calendar for May 2026 in Sri Lanka – Dates, Venues and Exam List

 

Examination Calendar for May 2026 in Sri Lanka with exam dates and venues

The Examination Calendar for May 2026 has been released. Below you can check the full list of examinations, dates of examination, and venues scheduled for May 2026. This calendar includes limited competitive examinations, efficiency bar examinations, open competitive examinations, recruitment examinations, and teachers’ service examinations.

Examination Calendar for May - 2026

2026 මැයි මාසයේ පැවැත්වෙන විභාග කාලසටහන

மே 2026 பரீட்சை கால அட்டவணை

The Commissioner General of Examinations has released the Examination Calendar for May 2026. Below you can check all examinations, dates, and venues scheduled for this month.
Serial No. 01

Limited Competitive Examination for Appointment to the Post of Registrar of Lands / Registrar of Titles / District Registrar in Class II of the Registrar Service of the Registrar General’s Department - 2025 (2026)

Date: 09 May 2026 Venue: Colombo
Serial No. 02

Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers in Grade II of Management Service Officers’ Service of the Southern Province - 2025 (2026)

Date: 10 May 2026 Venue: Galle / Matara
Serial No. 03

Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers in Grade II of Management Service Officers’ Service of the Eastern Province - 2026

Date: 10 May 2026 Venue: Trincomalee
Serial No. 04

Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers in Grade II of Management Service Officers’ Service of Sabaragamuwa Province - 2026

Date: 10 May 2026 Venue: Ratnapura
Serial No. 05

Efficiency Bar Examination for Grade II Officers of the Sri Lanka Grama Niladhari Service - 2026

Date: 10 May 2026 Venue: Main Towns
Serial No. 06

Efficiency Bar Examination for Grade III Officers of the Sri Lanka Grama Niladhari Service - 2026

Date: 10 May 2026 Venue: Main Towns
Serial No. 07

Written Competitive Examination for Promotion to the Post of Class II Jailer and Class II Rehabilitation Officer of the Department of Prisons - 2025 (2026)

Date: 16 May 2026 Venue: Colombo
Serial No. 08

Second Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers in Grade II of the Sri Lanka Technical Education Service - 2025 (2026)

Date: 16 May 2026 Venue: Colombo
Serial No. 09

Open Competitive Examination for Recruitment to Class 3 Grade III of Sri Lanka Information and Communication Technology Service – 2025 (2026)

Date: 17 May 2026 Venue: Main Towns
Serial No. 10

Open Competitive Examination for Recruitment to the Post of Technical Officer Grade III in the Sri Lanka Technological Service of the Finance Commission - 2025 (2026)

Date: 17 May 2026 Venue: Colombo
Serial No. 11

Open Competitive Examination for Recruitment to Grade III of Combined Drivers’ Service - 2026

Date: 17 May 2026 Venue: Colombo
Serial No. 12

Limited Competitive Examination for Recruitment to Posts of Agriculture Instructor / Research Assistant / Soil Surveyor in the Grade III of the Sri Lanka Technological Service in the Department of Agriculture - 2025 (2026)

Date: 23 May 2026 Venue: Colombo
Serial No. 13

Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers in Grade III of Management Service Officers’ Service of the Eastern Province - 2026

Date: 24 May 2026 Venue: Trincomalee
Serial No. 14

Competitive Examination for the Recruitment of Graduates in the Public Service to the Sri Lanka Teachers’ Service for Sinhala, Tamil and English Medium Teacher Vacancies in National and Provincial Schools of the Island - 2023 (2026)

Date: 24 May 2026 Venue: Islandwide
Serial No. 15

Competitive Examination for the Recruitment of Graduates to the Sri Lanka Teachers’ Service for Sinhala, Tamil and English Medium Teacher Vacancies in National and Provincial Schools of the Island - 2026

Date: 24 May 2026 Venue: Islandwide
Serial No. 16

Efficiency Bar Examination for Class III, Grade I Officers of the Printing Service in the Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka - 2026

Date: 31 May 2026 Venue: Colombo
Serial No. 17

Second Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers in Grade II of the Sri Lanka Surveyors’ Service - 2025 I (2026)

Date: 31 May 2026 Venue: Colombo

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April 10, 2026

Efficiency Bar Examination Results Released 2026 - SLAS, SLES, SLSS, SLARS, SLACS, SLPS

Efficiency Bar Examination Results 2026 for Sri Lanka Administrative and other services


The results of the First Efficiency Bar Examination for officers in several Sri Lanka services and the Second Efficiency Bar Examination for selected services have been released. Use the links below to check the relevant result PDF for your service.



Efficiency Bar Examination Results Released
කාර්යක්ෂමතා කඩඉම් විභාග ප්‍රතිඵල නිකුත් කරයි
தடை தாண்டல் பரீட்சை பெறுபேறுகள் வெளியிடப்பட்டுள்ளன
First Efficiency Bar Examination - 2020(II)

Sri Lanka Administrative Service

First Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers - 2020(II)

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Sri Lanka Engineering Service

First Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers - 2020(II)

View SLES Results

Sri Lanka Accountants’ Service

First Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers - 2020(II)

View SLACS Results

Sri Lanka Planning Service

First Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers - 2020(II)

View SLPS Results

Sri Lanka Scientific Service

First Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers - 2020(II)

View SLSS Results

Sri Lanka Architects’ Service

First Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers - 2020(II)

View SLARS Results
Second Efficiency Bar Examination - 2021(I)

Sri Lanka Administrative Service

Second Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers - 2021(I)

View SLAS Results

Sri Lanka Accountants’ Service

Second Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers - 2021(I)

View SLACS Results

Sri Lanka Planning Service

Second Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers - 2021(I)

View SLPS Results
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April 10, 2026

Sri Lanka Scientific Service Grade III Interview List 2026 - Open Competitive Exam 2025

Sri Lanka Scientific Service Grade III Interview List 2026 for Open Competitive Examination 2025


The Interview List / Result Sheet has been released for the Open Competitive Examination for Recruitment to the Posts which have Fallen Vacant in Grade III of the Sri Lanka Scientific Service - 2025. Candidates whose names appear in the published result sheets are required to register for the interview for verification of qualifications and be ready with the necessary documents.

SLSS Grade III Interview List Released
ශ්‍රී ලංකා විද්‍යාත්මක සේවය III ශ්‍රේණි සම්මුඛ පරීක්ෂණ ලැයිස්තුව නිකුත් කරයි
இலங்கை அறிவியல் சேவையின் தரம் III நேர்முகத் தேர்வு பட்டியல் வெளியீடு

Important Update

A second round of general interviews will be conducted to fill vacancies that could not be filled during the first interviews held on 16, 17 and 18 January 2026.

Who Should Check This List?

Candidates who sat for the examination and are listed in the published result sheet should check whether their names appear and complete the required interview registration details.

Documents to Prepare

  • Printed copy of the application
  • National Identity Card or valid ID
  • Birth Certificate
  • Degree, postgraduate and other relevant certificates
  • Transcripts
  • Residence & Character Certificate (DS 04)
  • Affidavit for name differences if applicable

Special Note

Inclusion of a name in the result sheet does not automatically confirm recruitment. Qualifications will be verified at the interview and recruitment will be made according to the Gazette provisions and order of marks.

Source: Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government
April 10, 2026

Management Service Officers Interview List 2024 (2025) – Cut Off Marks & Details

Management Service Officers 2024 2025 interview list cutoff marks Sri Lanka



 

The results of the Open Competitive Examination for Recruitment to Grade III of Management Service Officers’ Service – 2024 (2025) have been released.

Qualified candidates for interviews, cutoff marks, and important documents are now available. 

April 10, 2026

G.C.E. O/L 2025 (2026) Aesthetic Subjects Practical Exam Notice Released

GCE OL 2025 2026 Aesthetic Subjects Practical Examination notice Sri Lanka

 

The Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka has announced that the G.C.E. (O/L) Examination – 2025 (2026) Practical Examinations for Aesthetic Subjects will be held from 22.04.2026 to 04.05.2026. A total of 1,198 examiner panels will be active island-wide for 162,587 candidates. Candidates offering aesthetic subjects must appear for both the written and practical examinations to receive results.

G.C.E. (O/L) Examination – 2025 (2026)
Aesthetic Subjects Practical Examinations

Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka

Practical Exams will be held from 22.04.2026 to 04.05.2026

Overview

The practical examinations for Aesthetic Subjects of the G.C.E. (O/L) Examination – 2025 (2026) will be conducted from April 22, 2026 to May 4, 2026. A total of 1,198 examiner panels will function island-wide for 162,587 candidates.

Exam Period

22.04.2026 – 04.05.2026

Total Candidates

162,587

Examiner Panels

1,198

Special Test Date

26.04.2026
Music (Western) Listening Test

Subject Codes and Subjects

40
Music (Oriental)
45
Dance (Bharatha)
41
Music (Western)
50
Drama & Theatre (Sinhala)
42
Music (Carnatic)
51
Drama & Theatre (Tamil)
44
Dance (Indigenous)
52
Drama & Theatre (English)

Mandatory Participation

Results for Aesthetic Subjects are determined by combining marks from both the written examination and the practical examination. Therefore, candidates must appear for both. Candidates who fail to attend the practical examination will not receive a result for that subject.

Admission Cards

Admission cards and time schedules for school candidates have been sent to the respective School Principals. For private candidates, admission cards have been posted to the addresses provided in their applications.

Admission cards can also be downloaded from www.doenets.lk starting from 10.04.2026 by entering the index number.

Corrections and Missing Admissions

If there are any errors in the subject or medium of language on the admission card, School Principals and private candidates must immediately inform the School Examinations Organization and Results Branch of the Department of Examinations.

If the admission card has not been received, Principals and private candidates should contact the department with the school number / index number and the relevant subject details.

Contact Information

Hotline: 1911

Telephone: 011 2784208 / 011 2784537 / 011 2785922

Fax: 011 2784422

April 10, 2026

Wijaya Kumaratunga Memorial Hospital Vacancies 2026 – Management Assistant, Pharmacist, Cook

Wijaya Kumaratunga Memorial Hospital Seeduwa vacancies 2026 for Management Assistant Pharmacist and Cook

 

Applications are invited for several vacancies at Wijaya Kumaratunga Memorial Hospital, Seeduwa under the Ministry of Health & Mass Media. Available posts are Management Assistant, Pharmacist, and Cook. Applicants from the Gampaha District will be given priority, and the closing date for applications is 30.04.2026.

Wijaya Kumaratunga Memorial Hospital Vacancies 2026

Management Assistant | Pharmacist | Cook
Closing Date: 30.04.2026
Vacancy Overview

Applications are invited for the under-mentioned posts at Wijaya Kumaratunga Memorial Hospital, Seeduwa under the Ministry of Health & Mass Media. Applicants from the Gampaha District will be given priority and selected through shortlisting.

01. Management Assistant
Educational Qualifications:
  • Should have passed 06 subjects with credit passes for 04 subjects including Sinhala / Tamil / English and Mathematics at the G.C.E. (O/L) examination at one sitting.
  • Should have passed all the subjects in G.C.E. (A/L) at one sitting (except the General Paper).
  • Passing three subjects under the old syllabus at one sitting is also sufficient for this purpose.
  • Computer literacy will be an added qualification.
Age: Below 30 years
Salary Scale: Rs. 60,420 – 10x670 – 11x790 – 10x1260 – 10x1490 – 103,310 (Monthly)
02. Pharmacist
Educational Qualifications:
  • Registration in the Medical Council of Sri Lanka as a Pharmacist.
  • Previous experience in a government hospital or institution under the Ministry of Health & Mass Media and recognized private institution will be an added qualification.
Age: Below 45 years
Salary Scale: Rs. 67,470 – 10x1000 – 11x1490 – 10x1650 – 10x1690 – 127,260 (Monthly)
03. Cook
Educational Qualifications:
  • Should have passed six subjects with credit passes for two subjects at the G.C.E. (O/L) Examination in not more than two sittings.
Professional Qualifications:
  • Possession of the National Vocational Qualification Certificate issued by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission at a lower than level 02 or 03 (NVQ 02 / NVQ 03) related to the position.
  • Service experience in the relevant field of 04 years in a private or government sector recognized private institution for large scale cooking will be considered.
Age: Below 45 years
Salary Scale: Rs. 52,200 – 10x600 – 10x670 – 10x740 – 12x790 – 81,780/- (Monthly)
Application Instructions
  • Salaries will be paid during this period as stated in Schedule 02 of Management Services Circular No. 08/2025.
  • Applicants from the Government sector should forward their applications through the Heads of the respective Institutions.
  • Your application should be sent to the Chairperson, Wijaya Kumaratunga Memorial Hospital, Seeduwa.
  • Applications must reach on or before 2026-04-30.
  • The post applied for should be written on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.
  • Applicants from the Gampaha District will be given priority.
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Wijaya Kumaratunga Memorial Hospital – Seeduwa Vacancies 2026
April 10, 2026

University of Peradeniya External Convocation 2024/2025 – Apply Now (Closing 27.04.2026)

University of Peradeniya External Convocation 2024 2025 Application Notice Closing Date

 

University of Peradeniya External Convocation 2024 / 2025

Centre for Distance and Continuing Education (CDCE)

Application Closing Date: 27.04.2026
Applications are invited for the External Convocation – 2024 / 2025 of the Centre for Distance and Continuing Education, University of Peradeniya. Eligible candidates who have completed the required qualifications should submit their applications online before the closing date.

Eligibility

  • Candidates who have completed the BA External Degree Programme.
  • Applicants who have fulfilled the relevant degree requirements for convocation.
  • Applications are relevant for the 2024 / 2025 External Convocation.

How to Apply

  • Submit the application through the official online system.
  • Download the completed application after submission.
  • Follow the instructions mentioned in the official notice carefully.

Application Fee

  • Fee: Rs. 10,000/-
  • Payment should be made to the bank account mentioned in the official notice.
  • Keep the original deposit slip safely for future reference.

Important Reminder

  • Read the official notice before applying.
  • Ensure all details are correctly entered in the online form.
  • Submit your application on or before the deadline.
Note: Please read the official notice carefully and complete the online application before 27.04.2026.
🎓 Peradeniya External Convocation 2024/2025
⏰ Closing Date: 27.04.2026

Applications are now open for External Degree Convocation.
Eligible BA External candidates can apply online.

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