Legal Officer Vacancy 2026 – Department of Muslim Religious and Cultural Affairs | Wakf Board of Sri Lanka
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Legal Officer Vacancy 2026
Department of Muslim Religious and Cultural Affairs
Wakf Board of Sri Lanka
Legal Officer – Contract Basis | Full Time
Legal Officer Vacancy 2026 – Full Details
The Department of Muslim Religious and Cultural Affairs invites applications from suitably qualified individuals for the post of Legal Officer attached to the Wakf Board of Sri Lanka. The appointment will be made on a full-time contract basis.
Employment Type: Full Time – Contract Basis
Institution: Department of Muslim Religious and Cultural Affairs / Wakf Board of Sri Lanka
Closing Date: 08.10.2026
🎓 Educational Qualification
- Applicants should have been sworn in as an Attorney-at-Law in the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka.
💼 Working Experience
- Applicants must possess at least one year of active legal practice or professional legal experience after enrolment as an Attorney-at-Law.
✅ Other Qualifications
- Proficiency in written and spoken Sinhala, Tamil and English.
- Sound proficiency in MS Office applications.
- Knowledge and understanding of the Wakf Act of Sri Lanka will be an added advantage.
🎂 Age Limit
Applicants should be not less than 21 years and not more than 45 years of age on the closing date of applications.
💰 Salary
According to Public Administration Circular 10/2025 SL-1, the basic salary is stated as Rs. 82,150 (2027), together with applicable allowances and EPF/ETF.
📌 Appointment Conditions
The appointment will initially be for a period of one year and may be renewed subject to performance and departmental requirements.
General Conditions
- Applicant must be a citizen of Sri Lanka.
- Must be physically and mentally fit to perform the duties of the post.
- Must possess excellent character.
👥 Method of Recruitment
Recruitment will be based on the results of an interview.
📮 How to Apply
Applicants should complete the prescribed application and send it by registered post to:
Department of Muslim Religious and Cultural Affairs
No. 180, T.B. Jayah Mawatha
Colombo 10
සිංහල සාරාංශය
මුස්ලිම් ආගමික හා සංස්කෘතික කටයුතු දෙපාර්තමේන්තුවේ නීති නිලධාරී තනතුර සඳහා කොන්ත්රාත් පදනම මත සුදුසුකම් ලත් අයගෙන් අයදුම්පත් කැඳවනු ලැබේ.
ප්රධාන සුදුසුකම්
- ශ්රී ලංකා ශ්රේෂ්ඨාධිකරණයේ නීතිඥවරයෙකු (Attorney-at-Law) ලෙස දිවුරුම් දී තිබිය යුතුය.
- නීතිඥවරයෙකු ලෙස ලියාපදිංචි වීමෙන් පසු අවම වශයෙන් වසර 1ක ක්රියාකාරී නීති පරිචයක් හෝ වෘත්තීය නීති පළපුරුද්දක් තිබිය යුතුය.
- සිංහල, දෙමළ සහ ඉංග්රීසි භාෂා ලිවීම හා කථා කිරීමේ හැකියාව තිබිය යුතුය.
- MS Office යෙදුම් පිළිබඳ හොඳ දැනුමක් තිබිය යුතුය.
- ශ්රී ලංකා වක්ෆ් පනත පිළිබඳ දැනුම අමතර සුදුසුකමක් වේ.
වයස් සීමාව: අවුරුදු 21 – 45
මූලික වැටුප: රු. 82,150 (2027) + අදාළ දීමනා + EPF/ETF
සේවා කාලය: වසරක කොන්ත්රාත්තුවක්; කාර්ය සාධනය අනුව අලුත් කළ හැක.
අවසන් දිනය: 2026.10.08
தமிழ் சுருக்கம்
முஸ்லிம் சமய பண்பாட்டலுவல்கள் திணைக்களத்தில் சட்ட உத்தியோகத்தர் பதவிக்கு ஒப்பந்த அடிப்படையில் தகுதியானவர்களிடமிருந்து விண்ணப்பங்கள் கோரப்படுகின்றன.
முக்கிய தகைமைகள்
- இலங்கை உயர் நீதிமன்றத்தில் சட்டத்தரணியாக (Attorney-at-Law) சத்தியப்பிரமாணம் செய்திருக்க வேண்டும்.
- சட்டத்தரணியாக பதிவு செய்யப்பட்ட பின்னர் குறைந்தது ஒரு வருட செயற்பாட்டு சட்டப் பயிற்சி அல்லது தொழில்முறை சட்ட அனுபவம் பெற்றிருக்க வேண்டும்.
- சிங்களம், தமிழ் மற்றும் ஆங்கிலம் ஆகிய மொழிகளில் எழுதவும் பேசவும் தேர்ச்சி பெற்றிருக்க வேண்டும்.
- MS Office பயன்பாடுகளில் நல்ல தேர்ச்சி இருக்க வேண்டும்.
- இலங்கை வக்பு சட்டம் தொடர்பான அறிவு மேலதிக தகைமையாகக் கருதப்படும்.
வயதெல்லை: 21 – 45 வயது
அடிப்படை சம்பளம்: ரூ. 82,150 (2027) + பொருந்தும் கொடுப்பனவுகள் + EPF/ETF
நியமனம்: ஒரு வருட ஒப்பந்த அடிப்படை; செயல்திறன் மற்றும் திணைக்களத் தேவைக்கேற்ப புதுப்பிக்கப்படலாம்.
முடிவுத் திகதி: 08.10.2026
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