Sri Lanka Prisons Department
August 01, 2026
Sri Lanka Prisons Department Driver & Ambulance Driver Open Competitive Examination 2026 – Applications Open
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Applications are invited from qualified Sri Lankan citizens for the Open Competitive Examination – 2026 to recruit Drivers (Departmental) and Ambulance Drivers to the Primary Technical Service (Grade III) of the Sri Lanka Prisons Department. The recruitment will be based on a written examination, practical driving test, and general interview.
Sri Lanka Prisons Department Driver Recruitment 2026
Applications are invited for the Open Competitive Examination to recruit Drivers (Departmental) and Ambulance Drivers to the Sri Lanka Prisons Department. Eligible Sri Lankan citizens may apply before the closing date.
Posts
- Driver (Departmental)
- Ambulance Driver
Total Vacancies
- Driver – 18
- Ambulance Driver – 03
- Total – 21 Vacancies
Written Examination
- Intelligence Test
- Technical Knowledge
Recruitment Process
- Written Examination
- Practical Driving Test
- General Interview
Salary
PL-3/2025 Salary Scale
Rs. 42,780 – 66,540
Closing Date
07 August 2026
Minimum Qualifications
- Sri Lankan Citizen.
- Age: 18–45 years.
- Passed G.C.E. (O/L) with six subjects including two Credit passes.
- Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence.
- Minimum 3 years driving experience.
- Good character and physical fitness.
Important Dates
- Closing Date: 07 August 2026
- Written Examination: October 2026 (Colombo)
- Application Fee: Rs.600
සිංහල සාරාංශය
- ශ්රී ලංකා බන්ධනාගාර දෙපාර්තමේන්තුවේ රියදුරු හා ගිලන්රථ රියදුරු තනතුරු සඳහා අයදුම්පත් කැඳවා ඇත.
- රියදුරු - 18 පුරප්පාඩු
- ගිලන්රථ රියදුරු - 03 පුරප්පාඩු
- අවම සුදුසුකම්:
- අ.පො.ස. සාමාන්ය පෙළ සමත් වීම
- වලංගු බර වාහන රියදුරු බලපත්රය
- වසර 3ක රියදුරු පළපුරුද්ද
- වයස 18-45
- අවසන් දිනය: 2026.08.07
தமிழ் சுருக்கம்
- இலங்கை சிறைச்சாலைத் துறையில் சாரதி மற்றும் ஆம்புலன்ஸ் சாரதி பணிகளுக்கான விண்ணப்பங்கள் கோரப்பட்டுள்ளன.
- சாரதி – 18 காலிப்பணியிடங்கள்
- ஆம்புலன்ஸ் சாரதி – 03 காலிப்பணியிடங்கள்
- தகுதிகள்:
- G.C.E. O/L தேர்ச்சி
- செல்லுபடியாகும் கனரக வாகன ஓட்டுநர் உரிமம்
- 3 வருட அனுபவம்
- வயது 18–45
- விண்ணப்ப இறுதி நாள்: 07.08.2026

