Cabinet Approval for recruiting 2284 State Vacancies

Execution of the recommendations of the Committee appointed to Review the Recruitment Process of the Government Service and Manage the Staffs.

A committee comprised of officials headed by the Secretary to the Prime Minister has been appointed to take essential necessary actions regarding the identification of requirements, priorities and time frames by reviewing the recruitment process of the govermment service. Considering the requests furnished to the Committee by the respective Ministries to fill the vacancies existing in the posts within each Ministry and the departments and other entities under the purview of the particular Ministry, the Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to the proposal submitted by the Hon. Prime Minister to recruit as follows as per the recommendations of the Officials' Committee Meeting held on 14.11.2025.

1. Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education
2. Ministry of Health and Mass Media
3. Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Governments
4. Ministry of Finance, Policy Planning and Economic Development
5. Ministry of Transport, Highways and Urban Development
6. Ministry of Justice and National Integration
7. Ministry of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development
8. Ministry of Defense
9. Ministry of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources
10. Ministry of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs
11. Ministry of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development
12. Ministry of Buddha Shasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs
13. Ministry of Plantation and Community Infrastructure Facilities
14. Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation
15. Western Provincial Council
16. Uva Provincial Council
17. North Western Provincial Council
18. Finance Commission