National Child Protection Authority Vacancies 2026 – Administrative Officer, District Officer & More (Apply Before 16 March)
📢 National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) Vacancies – 2026
Applications are invited from qualified Sri Lankan citizens for the following vacancies at the National Child Protection Authority (NCPA).
🧾 Available Positions
1️⃣ Administrative Officer (JM 1-1) – 01 Post (Colombo)
2️⃣ Account Officer (JM 1-1) – 01 Post (Colombo)
3️⃣ Investigation Officer (JM 1-1) – 01 Post (Colombo)
4️⃣ District Child Protection Officer (MA 3) – 08 Posts
5️⃣ District Psychosocial Officer (MA 3) – 11 Posts
6️⃣ Account Assistant (MA 3) – 02 Posts (Colombo)
7️⃣ Assistant Counselor (MA 3) – 05 Posts
💰 Salary Details
- JM 1-1 Salary Scale: Rs. 72,650 – 122,970/-🔹 Initial Salary (As at 01.01.2026): Rs. 65,633/-
- MA 3 Salary Scale: Rs. 53,940 – 94,980/-🔹 Initial Salary (As at 01.01.2026): Rs. 49,831/-
Selected candidates are also entitled to approved government allowances.
🎓 Qualifications
Applicants must possess relevant degrees recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and required experience as specified for each post.
Some positions require:
Degrees in Management / Social Sciences / Finance / Psychology / Sociology / Health Promotion
Professional qualifications
Relevant post-qualifying experience
Age requirement:
Minimum 22 or 23 years (depending on post)
Maximum 45 years
📅 Application Deadline
🗓 Closing Date: 16 March 2026
Late or incomplete applications will be rejected without notice.
📌 How to Apply
Applications must be prepared according to the official format and submitted via registered post to:
Applicants applying for more than one position must submit separate applications.
⚠️ Important:
Clearly mention the post applied for and preferred language medium on the top left corner of the envelope.
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews.
The decision of the Board of Directors of NCPA will be final.
