SLITA Board Secretary Vacancy 2026

Sri Lanka Institute of Textile & Apparel

The Sri Lanka Institute of Textile & Apparel (SLITA), functioning under the Ministry of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development, has announced a vacancy for the position of Board Secretary.

SLITA is a government statutory body providing training, testing, technical services, and consultancy to the Textile & Apparel Industry in Sri Lanka.

🔹 Post Details

Position: Board Secretary
Number of Vacancies: 01

🔹 Qualifications & Experience

External Candidates

Applicants must possess:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Law / Public Administration / Management / Business Administration / Human Resource Management / Commerce or any other relevant degree recognized by the UGC

AND

• At least one (01) year post-qualifying experience in a relevant field in a Corporation, Statutory Board, Institution, or reputed private institute.

Internal Candidates

1. Must possess the required qualifications mentioned above.

2. Minimum five (05) years of experience in a Junior Manager (JM 1–2) category position in the relevant field within SLITA.

🔹 Age Limit

• Minimum: 22 years

• Maximum: 45 years
  (The upper age limit does not apply to internal candidates.)

🔹 Salary Scale

MM 1-1 – 2025:
Rs. 91,690 – 10 x 2,480 – 15 x 3,450 – 168,240

(Basic monthly salary for 2026 will be Rs. 81,710 plus government-approved statutory allowances.)

🔹 Other Requirements

• Must be a citizen of Sri Lanka

• Physically and mentally fit

• Of excellent moral character

🔹 How to Apply

Interested candidates should forward their application or detailed resume (CV), including educational qualifications, experience, and copies of relevant documents, via Registered Post.

The application should be addressed to:

Director General
Sri Lanka Institute of Textile & Apparel
Kandawala Estate, No. 02,
Sir John Kotalawala Mawatha,
Ratmalana

📞 Tel: 011 2632406
🌐 Web: www.slita.lk

📅 Application Deadline: 05 March 2026

Applicants must indicate the post applied for on the top left-hand corner of the envelope. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews.