16/06/2026

Teachers June 16, 2026

National Dengue Control Week 2026 - Schools & Educational Institutions

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National Dengue Control Week 2026

Schools & Educational Institutions

15 June 2026 to 19 June 2026

Special Dengue Control Programme: 18.06.2026

Notice Summary

Due to the activation of the southwest monsoon winds, the National Dengue Control Unit has reported a high-risk dengue situation in 13 districts of Sri Lanka.

Considering this situation, the Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government has declared a National Dengue Control Week from 15 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.

The main objective is to reduce dengue risk in high-risk districts and prevent other districts from becoming high-risk areas.

Programme for Educational Institutions

In line with this programme, dengue control activities should be implemented on 18.06.2026 for institutions in the education sector.

The programme targets:

Government schools
Preschools
Private schools
Other educational institutions in relevant areas

Main Objective

The objective of this programme is to protect students and adults in the education sector from dengue and to take the dengue prevention message to the community through students.

Under the leadership of Provincial Councils and Local Government institutions islandwide, together with the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Education and other government institutions, mosquito breeding places should be identified and destroyed.

Community-participatory cleaning and awareness programmes should also be implemented.

Activities to be Carried Out on 18.06.2026

Conduct awareness programmes for students regarding dengue control, identification of mosquito breeding places and simple actions that can be taken at home.
Destroy places where water collects in educational premises, including schools.
Take necessary steps to dispose of accumulated waste properly.
Conduct awareness programmes for school teachers, school students and preschool students with the participation of Medical Officers of Health, Public Health Inspectors or Community Development Officers.
Organize practical activities under the theme “A Zone Free from Dengue”.
Introduce regular monitoring mechanisms to create awareness among students in the education sector.

Instructions to Make Schools Dengue-Free Zones

Appoint responsible officers to inspect school premises regularly.
Inspect mosquito breeding places weekly.
Prepare a proper system, together with Local Government institutions, to classify and dispose of waste collected in the institution.
Advise students to use mosquito repellent during the daytime to prevent mosquito bites.
Coordinate with the Medical Officer of Health to regularly ensure that institutional premises are free from mosquitoes.
Provide necessary instructions, support and guidance to activate and continuously maintain school-level dengue control committees.

Previous Instructions

The Ministry has already issued instructions through letter No. ED/01/16/04/02/02-2025 dated 2025.12.31 to maintain school premises as safe environments free from dengue and to follow necessary steps to control the spread of dengue mosquitoes in schools.

Issued By

D. R. Kariyawasam
Additional Secretary
Subject-related and Primary Education Development

Click Below for the Ministry Notice

Notice in Sinhala Notice in Tamil

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University Courses June 16, 2026

BA Honours in Tamil and Tamil Language Teaching 2026/2027 – OUSL Online Application

BA Honours in Tamil and Tamil Language Teaching 2026/2027 Open University of Sri Lanka

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Online Application Open | Closing Date: 15.07.2026

Bachelor of Arts Honours in Tamil and Tamil Language Teaching – 2026/2027

The Open University of Sri Lanka

Department of Language Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Programme Overview

Applications are available for the Bachelor of Arts Honours in Tamil and Tamil Language Teaching – 2026/2027 offered by the Open University of Sri Lanka. This programme is suitable for those who wish to enter or upgrade their qualifications in the field of Tamil and Tamil Language Teaching.

Key Details

University The Open University of Sri Lanka

Programme BA Honours in Tamil and Tamil Language Teaching

Academic Year 2026/2027

Duration Four Years Minimum

Mode Open and Distance Learning

Level 03 Fee Rs. 74,000

For Whom

Those who wish to enter the field of teaching Tamil as a First Language or Tamil as a Second Language.
Teachers currently employed in primary, secondary and higher education institutions who wish to upgrade their qualifications.
Those who wish to gain an Honours Degree qualification in Tamil and Tamil Language Teaching.
Those whose first language is Tamil and wish to gain an Honours Degree from a recognized university.

Entry Requirements

Applicants should be above 18 years of age and should satisfy one of the following requirements:

Minimum of three passes at G.C.E. Advanced Level with Tamil as a subject.
Minimum of three passes at G.C.E. Advanced Level in Tamil medium with at least a “B” grade for Tamil and Tamil Literature at G.C.E. Ordinary Level.
Successfully completed the National Diploma in Teaching Tamil Language from National Colleges of Education.
Any other equivalent or higher qualification acceptable to the Senate of the OUSL.

Purpose of the Programme

Develop knowledge in Tamil Language, Tamil Literature and related areas.
Build teaching skills and positive attitudes related to classroom practice.
Gain theoretical and practical knowledge to teach Tamil up to post-secondary level.
Gain knowledge to teach Tamil as a Second Language.
Integrate ICT in learning and teaching.
Improve translation and interpretation skills from and to Tamil.
Promote social cohesion through Tamil and Sinhala language learning.
Encourage action research in Tamil Language and Tamil Language Teaching.

Mode of Teaching

OUSL conducts this programme through the Open and Distance Learning method. Students will receive course materials designed for self-study and self-learning. Interactive learning sessions are conducted at regular intervals, mostly during weekends.

Students are expected to attend interactive learning sessions and Continuous Assessment tests. The programme may use printed materials, soft copies and audio-visual materials.

Evaluation Method

Continuous Assessments and end-of-course examinations or assignments are used for evaluation.
Continuous Assessment is mandatory for each course.
Final grades are calculated using 40% Continuous Assessment marks and 60% final examination marks.
If a student scores less than 35% in the final examination, Continuous Assessment marks will not be added to the final grade.

Level 03 Fees

Registration FeeRs. 500

Facility FeeRs. 2,500

Library Facility FeeRs. 100

Elementary English ProgrammeRs. 3,000

ICT ProgrammeRs. 5,500

For 30 CreditsRs. 62,400

Total Fee for Level 03: Rs. 74,000
The above payment is only for Level 03. Fees may change when registering for Levels 04, 05 and 06.

Regional Centres

Colombo Regional Centre
Kandy Regional Centre
Matara Regional Centre
Anuradhapura Regional Centre
Badulla Regional Centre
Kurunegala Regional Centre
Ratnapura Regional Centre
Jaffna Regional Centre
Batticaloa Regional Centre

Selected Study Centres

Mannar Study Centre
Vavuniya Study Centre
Kilinochchi Study Centre
Trincomalee Study Centre
Puttalam Study Centre
Hatton Study Centre

A minimum of 15 students should register at a selected study centre to conduct interactive learning sessions and day schools.

Contact Details

The Open University of Sri Lanka
Nawala, Nugegoda
Tel: 011 288 1406 / 011 288 103
Mobile: 076 129 6881
Email: batl@ousl.lk

Important Links

Apply Online Tamil Brochure English Brochure Official Programme Page

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15/06/2026

Registrar of Companies June 15, 2026

Inspector of Companies Recruitment 2026 – Online Application

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Inspector of Companies Recruitment 2026

Department of the Registrar of Companies

Open Competitive Examination for Recruitment to Grade III

සමාගම් පරීක්ෂක බඳවා ගැනීම 2026

கம்பனிகள் பரிசோதகர் ஆட்சேர்ப்பு 2026

Online applications are accepted from 15 June 2026 at 9.00 AM to 13 July 2026 at 9.00 PM.

Recruitment Details

Post Inspector of Companies - Grade III

Department Department of the Registrar of Companies

Ministry Ministry of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development

Number of Vacancies 06 Vacancies

Application Method Online Application Only

Closing Date 13 July 2026

Basic Qualifications

Applicant must be a citizen of Sri Lanka.
Applicant must possess an excellent character.
Applicant must have obtained a degree from a university recognized by the University Grants Commission.
Applicant must possess sufficient physical and mental fitness to serve in any part of Sri Lanka.

Age Limit

Applicants should be not less than 21 years and not more than 35 years of age as at the closing date of applications.

Eligible birth dates: on or before 13.07.2005 and on or after 13.07.1991.

Salary Scale

Salary Scale: Rs. 53,060 - 10 x 800 - 11 x 1,190 - 10 x 1,320 - 5 x 1,350 - Rs. 94,100/-

Salary Code: MN-4/2025

Examination Details

Exam Month September 2026

Exam Centre Colombo

Paper 01 Language Proficiency - 100 Marks - 2 Hours

Paper 02 Aptitude - 100 Marks - 1 Hour

Minimum Pass Mark 40% for each paper

Interview Qualification verification only. No marks awarded.

Examination Fee

Examination fee is Rs. 600.00. Payment should be made only through the online system.

Any bank credit card
Any bank debit card with internet transaction facilities
Online banking method / Flex App of Bank of Ceylon
Any branch of the Bank of Ceylon

Identity Documents for Examination

Candidates should prove their identity using one of the following documents:

National Identity Card
Valid Passport
Valid Sri Lankan Driving License

Important Instructions

The online application must be completed in English only.
Incomplete applications will be rejected without notice.
Admission cards will be issued online only.
Applicants should submit applications before the deadline to avoid technical issues.
Public Service / Provincial Public Service officers should submit a copy of the application to their Head of Department.

Click Below for Online Application & Full Details

ONLINE APPLICATION DETAILS IN SINHALA DETAILS IN TAMIL DETAILS IN ENGLISH

Note: Please refer to the official Gazette notification before applying. The Sinhala medium notification shall prevail in case of any inconsistency between language texts.

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Sri Lanka Jobs June 15, 2026

Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 – Ministry of Health | 164 Vacancies

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Pharmacist Recruitment 2026

Ministry of Health and Mass Media

164 Vacancies | Graduate Recruitment | Closing Date: 08 July 2026

Important Note: This post is prepared as an English translation based on the original Sinhala Gazette notice. In case of any inconsistency between Sinhala, Tamil and English texts, the Sinhala Gazette notice shall prevail.

📢 Recruitment Details

Applications are invited from qualified Sri Lankan citizens for recruitment to the Orientation and Coordination Course for the Post of Pharmacist in the Supplementary Medical Professions Service – 2026.

This recruitment is conducted to fill 164 vacancies in the post of Pharmacist, according to the Cabinet Decision dated 03.03.2026.

🏛 Ministry Ministry of Health and Mass Media

💊 Post Pharmacist

📌 Vacancies 164

📅 Closing Date 08 July 2026

🎓 Educational Qualifications

Must have passed two subjects from Combined Mathematics, Biology, Physics or Agricultural Science at one sitting in G.C.E. A/L.
Must have a Credit pass for Chemistry at G.C.E. A/L.
Must have completed a B.Pharm or B.Sc. Pharmacy degree with minimum academic value of 120 credits.
Must be registered with the Sri Lanka Medical Council.

✅ General Qualifications

Must be a citizen of Sri Lanka.
Must be willing to serve in any part of Sri Lanka.
Must possess adequate physical and mental fitness.
Must be of excellent character.
Age should be not less than 18 years and not more than 35 years as at 08.07.2026.
The effective date of the relevant degree should be before the closing date.
All qualifications should be completed by the date mentioned in the Gazette notice.

📝 Application Method

The application should be prepared using A4 size paper according to the specimen application form attached to the Gazette notice.

Completed applications should be sent by Registered Post on or before 08 July 2026.

📮 Address to Send Applications

Director (Administration) 02,
Ministry of Health and Mass Media,
No. 106, Dudley Senanayake Mawatha,
Colombo 08.

💰 Application Fee

Applicants should pay an application fee of Rs. 1,000.00 to the following account.

Account Name: Collection of Examination Fees of the Health Secretary
Account No: 7041318
Bank: Bank of Ceylon
Branch: Taprobane Branch

The receipt should be pasted securely in the relevant place in the application form. Applicants are advised to keep a photocopy of the receipt.

📌 Envelope Details

Applications should be enclosed in a 9 x 4 size envelope. The top left corner of the envelope should be clearly marked as:

Recruitment of Graduates for the Orientation and Coordination Course for the Post of Pharmacist in the Supplementary Medical Professions Service – 2026

📊 Selection Criteria

The merit list will be prepared based on the effective date of the degree and the Grade Point Average. Priority will be given to applicants who obtained the degree after 14 June 2019.

✍ Written Examination

If the number of graduate applicants exceeds the number of vacancies, a written examination may be held. The examination will be a 01-hour paper based on General Knowledge and Aptitude.

📄 Documents Required for Interview

Birth Certificate
Original Degree Certificate
Detailed Degree Certificate / Transcript
G.C.E. Advanced Level Results Certificate
NIC, valid Passport or valid Driving License
Certificate confirming registration with the Sri Lanka Medical Council

🏥 Training Details

Selected candidates will be attached to hospitals and other institutions.
Training period will be 06 months.
The Orientation and Coordination Course will be conducted in the English medium.
Trainees will be paid allowances according to Public Administration Circular 10/2025.
A compulsory agreement and surety bond must be signed before training.

💼 Salary Scale

According to Public Administration Circular 10/2025, the relevant salary scale is:

MT-6-2025

Rs. 54,120 - 10x800 - 11x1,190 - 10x1,320 - 10x1,350 - Rs. 101,910/-

⚠ Important Instructions

Applications received after the closing date will be rejected.
Incomplete applications will be rejected without notice.
Applications of Government or Semi-Government officers should be forwarded through the Head of Department.
False information may lead to cancellation of appointment, disciplinary action and legal action.
Selected candidates must undergo a medical examination during the first month of training.

🔗 Click Below for the Gazette

Gazette in Sinhala Gazette in Tamil Gazette in English

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VTA June 15, 2026

VTA Student Enrollment 2026 – 2nd Semester Courses | NVQ Level 3, 4, 5 Courses

VTA Sri Lanka Student Enrollment 2026 Second Semester NVQ Courses

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VTA Student Enrollment 2026 – 2nd Semester

Vocational Training Authority of Sri Lanka

NVQ Level 3 | NVQ Level 4 | NVQ Level 5 Courses

📢 Student Enrollment – July 2026 Batch

Vocational Training Authority of Sri Lanka has announced student enrollment for the 2026 Second Semester. Students can apply for various vocational training courses conducted under NVQ Level 3, NVQ Level 4 and NVQ Level 5.

🏛 Institution Vocational Training Authority of Sri Lanka

🎓 Course Type NVQ Certificate / Diploma Courses

📅 Course Start 01 July 2026

📌 Intake 2026 Second Semester / July Batch

✅ How to Apply

Applicants can submit the application to the nearest VTA training centre in the district where the selected course is conducted.

Applicants may select courses and training centres according to their qualifications and interest.

📚 Available Courses

All available courses mentioned in the official Gazette are listed below.

Automobile Repair & Maintenance

HVO3Heavy Vehicle Operator (Fork Lift)NVQ 3 | 3 Months

AEM 3Agricultural Machinery & Equipment MechanicNVQ 3 | 12 Months

AAM 3Automobile Air Conditioning MechanicNVQ 3 | 6 Months

AAT 4Automobile Air Conditioning TechnicianNVQ 4 | 12 Months

AE 3 / AE 4Automobile ElectricianNVQ 3 / 4 | 6 / 12 Months

AM 4Automobile MechanicNVQ 3 / 4 | 12 / 18 Months

AP 4Automobile PainterNVQ 3 / 4 | 6 / 6 Months

AT 4Automobile TechnicianNVQ 4 | 18 Months

ATi 3 / ATi 4Automobile TinkerNVQ 3 / 4 | 6 / 6 Months

MCM 3Motorcycle MechanicNVQ 3 | 6 Months

MCT 4Motorcycle TechnicianNVQ 4 | 6 Months

TWM 3 / TWM 4Three-Wheeler MechanicNVQ 3 / 4 | 6 / 6 Months

Building & Construction

ALN 3 / AL 4Aluminium FabricatorNVQ 3 / 4 | 3/6 / 6 Months

ALFID 4Aluminium Fabrication with Interior DecorationNVQ 4 | 12 Months

CCM 3 / CCM 4Construction Craftsman (Masonry)NVQ 3 / 4 | 3/6 / 12 Months

DP 4DraughtspersonNVQ 4 | 12 Months

LT 4Landscaping TechnicianNVQ 4 | 6 Months

LDA 3Landscaping Development AssistantNVQ 3 | 6 Months

PL 3 / PL 4PlumberNVQ 3 / 4 | 3/6 / 12 Months

QS 4Quantity Surveying AssistantNVQ 4 | 6 Months

Electrical, Electronic & Telecommunication

MAW 3Electric Mechanic WinderNVQ 3 | 6 Months

EAMT 4Electrical Appliance Maintenance TechnicianNVQ 4 | 12 Months

EL 3 / EL 4ElectricianNVQ 3 / 4 | 6 / 12 Months

EAT 4Electronic Appliances TechnicianNVQ 4 | 12 Months

MPR 3Mobile Phone RepairerNVQ 3 | 6 Months

SPST 4Solar Photovoltaic Systems TechnicianNVQ 4 | 6 Months

PT 4Pneumatic TechnicianNVQ 4 | 12 Months

Food Technology

BAK 4Baker / Pastry & BakeryNVQ 4 | 6 Months

Gem & Jewellery

JM 4Jewellery Maker (Goldsmith)NVQ 4 | 12 Months

JSS 3Jewellery Stone SetterNVQ 3 | 6 Months

Health and Social Work

CGEL 4Caregiver (Elderly Care)NVQ 4 | 6 Months

Hotel & Tourism

FBA 4Food & Beverage AssociateNVQ 4 | 6 Months

GRO 4Guest Relation OfficerNVQ 4 | 6 Months

FBA 3Assistant Food & Beverage AssociateNVQ 3 | 3 Months

PC 4Professional CookeryNVQ 4 | 6 Months

RA 3House Keeping ServicesNVQ 3 | 6 Months

Information Communication & Multimedia Technology

CHNT IT (A+) 4Computer Hardware & Network Technician with CISCO IT EssentialNVQ 4 | 12 Months

APCGD 4Adobe Certified Professional / Graphic DesignerNVQ 4 | 6 Months

CGD 4Graphic DesignerNVQ 4 | 6 Months

CHDHI 4Graphic Designer (Hearing Impaired)NVQ 4 | 6 Months

CHT 4Computer Hardware TechnicianNVQ 4 | 6 Months

CHTC IT (A+) 4Computer Hardware Technician with CISCO IT Essential / A PlusNVQ 4 | 6 Months

NTC 4CISCO CCNA / Network TechnicianNVQ 4 | 1440 Hours

ICT 4Information and Communication Technology TechnicianNVQ 4 | 6 Months

ICT 3Computer Application AssistantNVQ 3 | 4 Months

-Computer Application Assistant (Disabled)12 Months

MDA 4Multimedia Designing AssociateNVQ 4 | 12 Months

SD 4Software DeveloperNVQ 4 | 12 Months

WD 4Web DeveloperNVQ 4 | 6 Months

Leather & Footwear

LPC 3Leather Product CraftsmanNVQ 3 | 6 Months

Metal & Light Engineering

FM 3 / FM 4Fabricator (Metal)NVQ 3 / 4 | 12 Months

M-CML 4Machinist (CNC Milling & Lathe Operator)NVQ 4 | 6 Months

M-CM 4Machinist (CNC Milling Operator)NVQ 4 | 6 Months

M 3 / M 4MachinistNVQ 3 / 4 | 12 / 12 Months

WE 3 / WE 4WelderNVQ 3 / 4 | 6 / 12 Months

WEGAM 4Welder (GAS/ARC/TIG/MAG)NVQ 4 | 12 Months

Office Management

SEC 4Secretary (Secretarial Practice)NVQ 4 | 12 Months

Personal & Community Development

CHC 4Child CaregiverNVQ 4 | 6 Months

BC 4Hair DresserNVQ 4 | 4 Months

Printing & Packaging

OLMO 3Offset Machine OperatorNVQ 3 | 6 / 6 Months

Refrigeration & Air-conditioning

RAM 3Refrigeration & Air-conditioning MechanicNVQ 3 | 12 Months

RAT 4Refrigeration & Air-conditioning TechnicianNVQ 4 | 12 Months

Textile & Garment

ADT 4Apparel Design TechnicianNVQ 4 | 12 Months

BA 3Batik ArtistNVQ 3 | 6 Months

DMT 3 / DMT 4Dress Maker / TailorNVQ 3 / 4 | 6 / 6 Months

ISMM 3 / ISMM 4Industrial Sewing Machine MechanicNVQ 3 / 4 | 6 / 6 Months

ISMO 3Industrial Sewing Machine OperatorNVQ 3 | 4 Months

PM 4Pattern MakerNVQ 4 | 6 Months

PSS 4Production Supervisor (Sewing)NVQ 4 | 6 Months

QAS 4Quality Assurance Supervisor (Apparel Production)NVQ 4 | 6 Months

SCR 3Screen PrinterNVQ 3 | 6 Months

TG 3 / TG 4Tailor (Gents)NVQ 3 / 4 | 6 / 6 Months

IEO 4Industrial Engineering Officer (Work-Study)NVQ 4 | 6 Months

Wood Related

WCA 3Wood Carving ArtistNVQ 3 | 6 / 6 Months

WCB 3Wood Craftsman (Building)NVQ 3 | 6 / 12 Months

WCBAL 3 / WCBAL 4Wood Craftsman (Building) with relevant Aluminum ModulesNVQ 3 / 4 | 6 / 12 Months

WCF 3 / WCF 4Wood Craftsman (Furniture)NVQ 3 / 4 | 3/6 / 12 Months

WCFAL 3 / WCFAL 4Wood Craftsman (Furniture) with relevant Aluminum ModulesNVQ 3 / 4 | 6 / 12 Months

Diploma Courses – NVQ Level 5 / 6

COSM 5National Diploma – Cosmetology840 Hours

QS 5National Diploma – Quantity Surveying12 Months

ICT 5National Diploma – Information and Communication Technology NVQ Level 0512 Months

-National Diploma – Automobile Technology18 Months

RT 6National Diploma – Automation and Robotic Technology30 Months

EL 5National Diploma – Electrical Technology18 Months

ELT 6National Diploma – Electronic Technology30 Months

FPT 5National Diploma – Fluid Power Technology (Hydraulic & Pneumatic)18 Months

MT 5National Diploma – Mechatronics Technology18 Months

CNC 5National Diploma – CNC Manufacturing Technology18 Months

WT 5National Diploma – Welding Technology18 Months

RACT 5National Diploma – Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology18 Months

Other Courses

DIPIMDiploma in Industrial ManagementDuration not mentioned

LO (SK)Logistics Operations (Store Keeper)6 Months

LT (WC)Logistic Technician (Wharf Clerk)6 Months

☎ Contact Details

Telephone: 011-727888 / 011-7270270

WhatsApp: 070 67 67696

Website: www.vtasl.gov.lk

Email: cgjp@vtasl.gov.lk

🔗 More Details

Visit VTA Official Website View Government Gazette - Sinhala View Government Gazette - Tamil View Government Gazette - English

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Teachers June 15, 2026

Annual Transfer Scheme 2027 – SLEAS Grades I, II & III | Circular 23/2026

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Annual Transfer Scheme 2027

Sri Lanka Education Administrative Service

Grades I, II and III

Circular No. 23/2026

Official Circular Released

The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has released Circular No. 23/2026 regarding the Annual Transfer Scheme of the Sri Lanka Education Administrative Service – 2027.

This circular is applicable for officers in Grade I, Grade II and Grade III of the Sri Lanka Education Administrative Service.

Post Details

Circular No:
23/2026

Service:
Sri Lanka Education Administrative Service

Year:
Annual Transfers 2027

Grades:
Grade I, Grade II and Grade III

Who Should Refer This Circular?

Officers of the Sri Lanka Education Administrative Service
Officers in Grade I, Grade II and Grade III
Provincial, Zonal and Divisional Education Offices
Heads of Institutions and relevant administrative officers
Officers expecting annual transfers for 2027

Important Areas Included

Annual transfer procedure and transfer committee details
Officers subject to compulsory annual transfers
Calculation of service period
Submission of annual transfer applications
Appeal procedure against transfer decisions
Responsibilities of Heads of Departments and Institutions
Annexures and application formats

Important Dates Mentioned in the Circular

Submission of annual transfer applications: Before 31 July 2026
Submission of applications to Transfer Committee: Before 10 August 2026
Transfer proposals: Before 31 August 2026
Proposed transfer notice: Before 15 September 2026
Appeals closing date: Before 30 September 2026
Final transfer orders: Before 01 November 2026
Giving effect to transfer orders: Before 30 November 2026

Please read the official circular carefully before submitting applications or appeals.

Click Below for Full Details

Download the official circular in Sinhala, Tamil and English.

Sinhala Circular PDF Tamil Circular PDF English Circular PDF

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13/06/2026

Peradeniya June 13, 2026

National Diploma in Floriculture and Landscape Gardening Technology NVQ 5 – 2026

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National Diploma in Floriculture and Landscape Gardening Technology

NVQ Level 5 - 2026

Department of National Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya

Course Details

Applications are invited from Sri Lankan males and females for the National Diploma in Floriculture and Landscape Gardening Technology - NVQ Level 5 conducted by the School of Floriculture and Landscape Gardening, Department of National Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya.

An interview and/or written entrance examination will be held for the selection of students.

Eligibility Requirements

Candidates should satisfy one of the following requirements:

NVQ Level 4 in Landscaping Technician / Landscape Development Assistant
NVQ Level 4 in a relevant field from a recognized institution approved by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission
G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination with three simple passes in one sitting under Bio Science / Physical Science Mathematics / Technology stream

Compulsory: Credit pass in English Language at G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination.

Important Information

Age: Between 18 - 35 years

Medium: English

Duration: 1 year theory and practical full time

Industrial Training: 6 months OJT in Department of National Botanic Gardens or relevant institution in the field

Accommodation: Will not be provided

Course Fee: Rs. 25,000/=

Application Fee: Rs. 500/=

Venue: School of Floriculture and Landscape Gardening, Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya

Commencement: July 2026

Contact: Assistant Director - 081-2385893

Application Procedure

Applications should be filled only in English Language.

Self-prepared applications should be prepared according to the specimen form on A4 size paper.

All supporting documents should be forwarded with the application.

The application should be sent by registered post to the following address on or before 22 June 2026.

Postal Address

Assistant Director,
School of Floriculture and Landscape Gardening,
Royal Botanic Gardens,
Peradeniya.

Application Fee Payment Details

A non-refundable bank slip for Rs. 500/= should be attached with the application.

Account Name: Director General's Account

Account No: 7040743

Bank: Bank of Ceylon, Peradeniya

Department: Department of National Botanic Gardens

Envelope Heading

The top left-hand corner of the envelope should be indicated as:

National Diploma in Floriculture and Landscape Gardening Technology - NVQ 5

Closing Date

22 June 2026

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12/06/2026

Teachers June 12, 2026

Sri Lankan Journal of Education Research Released – English & Tamil Versions | NIE Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan Journal of Education Research English and Tamil Versions Released by National Institute of Education Sri Lanka

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Sri Lankan Journal of Education Research Released

English & Tamil Versions Published by the National Institute of Education

📘 About the Release

The National Institute of Education has released the Sri Lankan Journal of Education Research in both English and Tamil versions. This journal includes important education research articles related to learning, teaching, assessment, school safety, technology, and educational development.

Institution: National Institute of Education, Sri Lanka
Publication: Sri Lankan Journal of Education Research
Available Versions: English and Tamil
Document Type: Research Journal PDF

📚 English Version - Article Topics

01 Adaptation and Validation of a Self-Directed Learning Readiness Scale for Advanced-Level Students in Sri Lanka

02 21st-Century Skills and Employability of Humanities Undergraduates in Sri Lanka

03 Creating Safe Learning Environments: Understanding and Managing Student Violence

04 Enhancing A/L Biology Practical Work: Student Perspectives on Infrastructure, Pedagogy, and Safety

05 Assessment Literacy among Prospective Teachers: Evidence from Sri Lanka’s National College of Education

06 Intentional Misrepresentation, Intentional Misconduct, Intentional Misinformation and Agency Problem

📚 Tamil Version - ஆய்வு தலைப்புகள்

01 இலங்கைப் பெருந்தோட்ட வாழ் ஆரம்பக்கல்வி மாணவர்களின் கற்றல் செயற்பாடுகளில் செல்வாக்கு செலுத்தும் காரணிகள்

02 சிறுவர் இடைநிலை மட்டக் கல்வியில் நீடிப்பை சாத்தியப்படுத்தும் செயன்முறைகளின் விளைவுகள்

03 உள்ளடக்கக் கல்வி அணுகுமுறைகளை பாடசாலைகளில் நடைமுறைப்படுத்துவதில் ஆசிரியர்களின் வகிபங்கு

04 தகவல் தொடர்பாடல் தொழில்நுட்ப சாதனங்களூடான கற்றல்-கற்பித்தல்: ஆசிரியர்கள் எதிர்நோக்கும் சவால்கள்

05 முதலாம் மொழியாகத் தமிழைக் கற்பிக்கும் இடைநிலைப்பிரிவு ஆசிரியர்கள் கற்றல் கற்பித்தலின் போது AI கருவிகளை ஒருங்கிணைப்பதிலுள்ள சவால்கள்

06 ஆரம்பத் தலைமைத்துவத்தின் ஊழியர்களின் உள ஆதரவு மற்றும் தொழில்முறை ஆதரவு தொடர்பான பாடசாலை அபிவிருத்தி திட்டமிடல் தொடர்பான ஆய்வு

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Sri Lanka Exams June 12, 2026

Postal Service Officer Grade III Exam Results 2025 Released – Check Marks Online

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Postal Service Officer Grade III Exam Results 2025 Released

Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka

📢 Results Released

The Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka has released the results of the following examination. Candidates who sat for the examination can now check their marks online.

📌 Examination Details

Exam Name:

Open Competitive Examination for Recruitment to The Post of Grade III Postal Service Officer of Non-Technical / Technical Officer Category - Supervisory Management Assistant of The Department of Posts, Sri Lanka - 2025

Year: 2025

Released By: Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka

✅ Who Can Check?

All candidates who sat for this examination can check their marks in each subject through the official results portal.

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Use the official Department of Examinations results website to check your subject-wise marks.

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Candidates are advised to enter the required details correctly when checking results through the official website.

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University of Peradeniya June 11, 2026

Diploma in Laboratory Technology 2025 – University of Peradeniya Application

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Diploma in Laboratory Technology - 2025

University of Peradeniya

Applications are now open for the Diploma in Laboratory Technology – 2025 conducted by the University of Peradeniya.

Duly filled applications along with scanned copies of the certificates should be submitted through the following email address:

Email: info@cdce.pdn.ac.lk

Eligibility Criteria & Admission Requirements

Option 1:
Three (3) passes in G.C.E. (A/L) Examination in the Science or Technology stream.

Option 2:
Completion of NVQF Level 4.

Option 3:
Pass G.C.E. (O/L) and a Certificate in Laboratory Handling offered by CDCE, UOP, or any other recognized institute.

Option 4:
Pass G.C.E. (O/L) and at least four (4) years of work experience at a managerial level.

Option 5:
Any other equivalent qualification as approved by the Boards of Study / Science, CDCE.

Key Course Information

Application Fee: Rs. 1,000

Course Fee: Rs. 120,000

Closing Date: 30 June 2026

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Sri Lanka Principals Service June 11, 2026

Sri Lanka Principals Service Transfer Application 2026 – Provincial to National Schools

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Sri Lanka Principals Service Transfer Application

Provincial Schools to National Schools

Closing Date: 30.06.2026

Applications Invited

Applications are invited for the Sri Lanka Principals Service Transfer Application for transfers from Provincial Schools to National Schools.

Eligible officers are advised to read the official instructions carefully before submitting the online application.

Important Instructions

01. Read Instructions Carefully

Before filling the application, applicants should carefully read and understand all the official instructions.

02. Minimum Service Period

Applicants should not apply if they have not completed the minimum service period of 3 years in their current province.

03. No Changes After Approval

No changes can be made once the application is submitted and approved by the provincial authorities.

Closing Date

30 June 2026

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Sri Lanka Exams June 11, 2026

June 2026 Exam Calendar Amended – Department of Examinations Sri Lanka

June 2026 Examination Calendar Amended Department of Examinations Sri Lanka

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June 2026 Exam Calendar Amended

Department of Examinations - Sri Lanka

Important Notice

The Department of Examinations has released the Amended Examination Calendar for June 2026. Candidates are advised to follow the amended schedule and check the updated examination dates carefully.

Postponed / Removed from Amended Calendar

The following examination was included in the previous June 2026 calendar, but it is not included in the amended calendar.

Efficiency Bar Examination for Assistant Superintendent of Prisons / Assistant Superintendent of Prisons (Rehabilitation) at the Department of Prisons - 2025 (2026)
Previous Date: 20 June 2026
Venue: Colombo

Updated June 2026 Exam Schedule

01. Sri Lanka Principals’ Service Exam

Exam: Limited Competitive Examination for Recruitment to Grade III of the Sri Lanka Principals’ Service - 2025 (2026)

Date: 07 June 2026

Venue: Islandwide

02. Range Forest Officer Exam

Exam: Open Competitive Examination for Recruitment to the Post of Range Forest Officer of Training Grade of Sri Lanka Technological Service in Department of Forest Conservation - 2023 (2026)

Date: 13 June 2026

Venue: Colombo

03. Technical Aide Exam - Irrigation Department

Exam: Open Competitive Examination for Recruitment to Posts of Technical Aide (Irrigation) Grade III and Technical Aide (Mechanical) Grade III in the Irrigation Department - 2025 (2026)

Date: 14 June 2026

Venue: Colombo

04. Sergeant Promotion Exam - Prisons Department

Exam: Written Competitive Examination for the Promotion to the Post of Sergeant at the Department of Prisons - 2026

Date: 21 June 2026

Venue: Colombo

05. Draftsman Exam - Fisheries Department

Exam: Competitive Examination for Recruitment to the Post of Draftsman (Sri Lanka Technological Service) of the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources on Open Basis - 2026

Date: 27 June 2026

Venue: Colombo

06. Efficiency Bar Exam - Sri Lanka Technological Service Grade III

Exam: Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers in Grade III of Sri Lanka Technological Service - 2019 II (2026)

Date: 27 June 2026

Venue: Colombo

07. Motor Vehicle Examiner Exam

Exam: Open Competitive Examination for Recruitment to the Motor Vehicle Examiner Grade III of Supervisory Management Assistant Technical Service Category in the Department of Motor Traffic - 2025 (2026)

Date: 28 June 2026

Venue: Colombo

08. Assistant Superintendent of Customs Promotion Exam

Exam: Competitive Examination for Promotion to the Post of Assistant Superintendent of Customs, Grade II of Sri Lanka Customs Department - 2026

Date: 28 June 2026

Venue: Colombo

09. Efficiency Bar Exam - Sri Lanka Technological Service Grade II

Exam: Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers in Grade II of the Sri Lanka Technological Service - 2019 II (2026)

Date: 28 June 2026

Venue: Colombo

Summary

Previous Calendar: 10 Examinations

Amended Calendar: 09 Examinations

Important Change: One examination previously scheduled for 20 June 2026 has been removed from the amended calendar.

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June 2026 Examination Calendar - Amended

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