Teacher

02/01/2026

Selected List January 02, 2026

Nursing Selected List - 2025

Selection List of Nursing Training Has been released

guruwaraya.lk

01/01/2026

Announcement January 01, 2026

No Time Change for School Hours

Education Ministry has released a special announcement to not changing school hours for the year 2026.

Detailed Circular will be released on 02.01.2026

School Time 7.30 - 1.30
Periods - 07
Time of a single Period - 45 Minutes
Grade 06 New Syllabus will be started on 21.01.2026

School Operations and Academic Activities for 2026

School hours for Grades 5–13 will remain from 7.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m., as before.
The first school term will commence on 05.01.2026.
There will be 7 periods per day for Grades 6–13, and each period will be 45 minutes in duration.
New education reforms will be implemented in 2026 for Grade 1 and Grade 6.

Grade 6

Under the new education reforms, academic activities for Grade 6 will officially commence on 21.01.2026.
Learning modules for Grade 6 will be provided before the commencement of academic activities.

Grade 1

Student identification for Grade 1 will take place on 05.01.2026.
Academic activities for Grade 1 will commence on 29.01.2026.
Activity books for Grade 1 will be provided before the commencement of academic activities.

Other Notes

Textbooks for the other classes have already been distributed.
The remaining sessions of the 2025 G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination will be held from 12.01.2026 to 20.01.2026.
The circular related to this announcement will be issued on 02.01.2026.

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Course January 01, 2026

Short Course in Using AI for Educational Efficiency - OUSL

Applications are invited for the Short Course in using AI for Educational Efficiency from Open University of Sri Lanka.

Course Information

A beginner friendly short course for teachers, learners and professionals using Gen Al tools for improving education practices.

Topics Covered

Basics of Gen Al in education
Gen Al tools for writing & lesson planning
Gen Al tools for visual & multimedia content
Gen Al tools for organizing resources
Creating quizzes, rubrics, and feedback using Al
Prompt engineering and ethical use of Al

Target Group

Teachers
Educators
Learners
Anyone above16 years interested in using Al tools in education

Course Commencement:

10th January 2026

Applications will be closed on

5th January 2026

Course Duration

10 Weeks (Only on Saturdays - 6 hours per day)
Assessments
Portfolio and Oral Presentation

Method of Delivery

Hands on Sessions and Online Interactive Sessions

Medium of Instruction

English/Sinhala/Tamil

Certification

Certificate of Successful Completion by The Open University of Sri Lanka

How to Apply

Application & Bank paying slip can be obtained from the OUSL web Pay Rs 25000/ as the course fee, to any branch of Bank of Ceyfon (BOC) You are required to email the duly filled Application and the copy of the Bank Voucher to sraja@ou.ac.lk

Contact: 0112 881237

Pay Rs 25,000/- as the course fee, to any branch of Bank of Ceylon (BOC) You are required to email the duly filled Application and the copy of the Bank Voucher to sraja@ou.ac.lk

Application

👉Application Download

👉Bank Paying Slip Download

Click Below for More Details

👉 Course Details

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SLPS January 01, 2026

National School Principal Vacancies -

Applications are invited for the Grade I Principal Vacancies in National Schools.

Vacancies available in 92 Sinhala and Tamil Medium Schools Islandwide

Closing Date 20.02.2026

Click Below for Amended School List (Another 8 School Added and Valaichechenei Hindu College Removed from the list)

Click Below for the New School List

👉 IN SINHALA

👉 IN TAMIL

Amendment Notice

👉 IN SINHALA

👉 IN TAMIL

School List, Application, Marking Scheme of the Interview are attached Below

Closing Date 23.01.2026

Click Below for More Details

👉 Sinhala Notice

👉 Tamil Notice

👉 Sinhala Application

👉 Tamil Application

👉 School List - Sinhala

👉 School List - Tamil

👉Marking Sheet - Tamil

👉Marking Sheet - Sinhala

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31/12/2025

Course December 31, 2025

Hospitality and Culinary Training Programmes - SLITHM

Applications are invited for the Below Hospitality and Culinary Training Programme from Sri Lanka Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management.

Cookery

Restaurant & Bar

Hotel Reception

Hotel housekeeping

Pastry and Bakery

Closing Date 07.01.2026

Centers

Kandy

Koggala

Anuradhapura

Bandarawela

Rathnapura

Kurunegala

Batticaloa

Jaffna

Click Below for the Online Application

👉 Online Application

guruwaraya.lk

Course December 31, 2025

BSc Degree Application for Public Officers - Eastern University

Applications are invited for the BSc Agriculture Degree Programme from Eastern University of Sri Lanka.

Closing Date - 16.01.2026

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

Permanent employees from the organizations who possess the following qualifications are eligible to sit for the entrance examination.

Two-year Diploma in Agriculture from any School of Agriculture of the Department of Agriculture, Advanced Technological Institutes

G.C.E. (O/L) Six passes in one sitting with four credit passes including Science and Mathematics And
G.C.E. (A/L) (Old Syllabus) Passes in at least three (03) of the following G.C.E. (A/L) subjects in one sitting; Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Physics, Pure Maths, Applied Maths and Agriculture. OR G.C.E. (A/L) (New Syllabus) Passes in at least three (03) of the following G.C.E. (A/L) subjects in one sitting Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Maths and Agriculture.

Experience:

Minimum Five years (05) of experience (on the closing date of application) as a permanent employee in the government or private sector, in the field of Agriculture after obtaining the Diploma in Agriculture.

Click Below for More Details

👉 Application PDF
👉 Advertisement PDF

👉 Details - Website

guruwaraya.lk

Vacancy December 31, 2025

Vacancies - Condominium Management Authority

Applications are invited for filling Below Vacancies in Condominium Management Authority , ministry of Transport, highways and Urban Development.

Permanent Posts

Closing Date 05.01.2026

Senior Manager
Manager
junior Manager
Management Assistant
Driver
Office Peon
Labourer

Click Below for the Application and Details

Deputy General Manager (Finance)

👉 Details

👉 Application

Assistant General Manager (Legal)

👉Details

👉Application

Assistant General Manager (Operation/Maintenance)

👉 Details

👉 Application

Assistant General Manager (Customer Care)

👉 Details

👉 Application

Assistant General Manager (Human Recourses/Administration)

👉 Details

👉 Application

Customer Care Officer

👉 Details

👉 Application

Senior Engineering Assistant

👉 Details

👉 Application

Secretary

👉 Details

👉 Application

Accounts Officer

👉 Details

👉 Application

Engineering Assistant

👉 Details

👉 Application

Management Assistant

👉Details

👉 Application

Driver

👉 Details

👉 Application

Office Assistant ( Contract Basis)

👉 Details

👉 Application

Labour (Contract Basis)

👉 Details

👉 Application

guruwaraya.lk

Course December 31, 2025

BEd Primary Level 5 Application - OUSL

Applications are invited for the Level 5 of Bachelor of Education ( Honours) in Primary Education Degree Programme from Open University of Sri Lanka.

Requirements

Applicants should be 18 years old or over on the closing date of application, .

AND

Students who have been awarded the Diploma in Early Childhood and Primary Education by the Open University of Sri Lanka,

Awarded National Diploma in Teaching (Primary Education) offered by the National College of Education.

Students who have completed the Diploma Programme (Open University of Sri Lanka/National College of Education) must follow Level 5 and Level 6 in the same language.

* Qualified applicants should face a selection interview to be conducted by the Open University of Sri Lanka.

Application Fee - Rs. 500/=

Closing date of application 10/02/2026

Duration of study 2 years (Level 5, Level 6)

Medium Sinhala/Tamil/English medium

This Programme will be conducted in the following Regional/Study centers

Sinhala, Tamil & English Medium:

Colombo
Kandy

Sinhala medium

Matara
Anuradhapura
Kurunegala
Ratnapura
Bandarawela
Gampaha
Kaluthara
Ambalanthota
Ampara
Kegalle
Galle
Polonnaruwa
Monaragala
Badulla
Trincomalee
Mathale
Puttalam
Hatton

Tamil medium:

Jaffna
Vavuniya
Mannar
Killinochchi
Mullaitivu
Batticaloa
Ampara
Bandarawela
Badulla
Mathale
Trincomalee
Hatton
Puttalam
Kaluthara

Application fee could be paid online using a debit card/credit card payment. Payment in cash can also be made to any Regional/ Study Center of the OUSL

Select Level 5 Application

Click Below for More Details (Select Level 5 Application)

👉Online Application

👉Course Details

guruwaraya.lk

30/12/2025

Vacancy December 30, 2025

Vacancies - Wayamba University

Applications are invited for filling Below Vacancies in Wayamba University.

Lecturer(Probationary)

Lecturer(Unconfirmed)

Senior Lecturer Gr. II

Senior Lecturer Gr. I

Professor

Instructor in Physical Education Gr. III

Instructor in Physical Education Gr. II

Chief Marshal

Instructor in Computer Technology

System Engineer

Closing Date - 12.01.2026

Click Below for More Details

👉 Application PDF

👉 Vacancy Details

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Vacancy December 30, 2025

Lecturer Vacancies - Open Unviersity

Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer (Probationary) / Lecturer (Unconfirmed) / Senior Lecturer Grade II/I – The Department of Legal Studies, The Open University of Sri Lanka

Closing Date - 05.01.2026

Click Below for further Details

👉 Further details.

👉 Download Application

👉 Commission Circular No. 721

👉 Commission Circular 08_2016_English

👉 2025_Comm Circular 7_2018 (1)

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Vacancy December 30, 2025

Vacancies - Tea Research Institute of Sri Lanka

Applications are invited from the citizens of Sri Lanka for the Below posts at the St Joachim Estate, Ratnapura

Junior Assistant Clerk

Junior Assistant Factory Officer

Field Officer

Driver

Closing Date 15.01.2026

The posts are permanent. The selected candidates will be required to work at St. Joachim Estate, Ratnapura or any other Estates managed by the Tea Research Institute of Sri Lanka, as per the service requirements.

Application giving full Curriculum Vitae along with the copy of Birth certificate, copies of relevant educational and other professional qualifications, service certificates and the names and addresses of two non –related referees who can assess the applicant skills and knowledge in the relevant field. Also state the post applied on the top left-hand corner of the envelope and should be sent under registered cover to reach the undersigned on or before 15th of January 2026.

Applications from officers in the State Service /Corporations / Statuary Board should be forwarded through the Head of the respective Institution. Non-conformity with this requirement will result in the application being rejected. The Director / Chief Executive Officer Tea Research Institute of Sri Lanka St. Coombs, Talawakelle

Click Below for the Full Details

👉 Full Details

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Announcement December 30, 2025

Online Booking - Toursit Bungalows & Holiday Resorts

In line with further advancing the current government’s digital governance policy, an event to introduce an online reservation facility for tourist bungalows and holiday resorts under the Ministry of Public Administration was held yesterday (29) at the Ministry Auditorium. The event was held under the patronage of the Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government, Professor Chandana Abeyratne.

For Government Employee

Circuit Bungalows

Reservation is restricted only for 03 consecutive days.

Holiday Bungalows

Reservation is restricted only for 03 consecutive days.

Holiday Resorts

Government charges will be applicable to 04 rooms only.
The applicant must be personally present at the property.
The application is non-transferable and cannot be assigned to any other person under any circumstances. Only the individuals specified in the application are permitted to enter the premises.
To obtain services, applicants must produce the completed application form together with their National Identity Card/Employment Identity Card and the original payment receipt issued by the Bank or the Head Office.
The number of guests shall not exceed the maximum occupancy permitted for each room or bungalow.
Rooms and all items provided (including bed linen, sheets, towels, pillowcases, etc.) must be maintained in a clean and proper condition.
No damage may be caused to the internal or external premises of the property. In the event of any damage caused by guests, the cost of repair or replacement will be recovered from the applicant.
Guest conduct must not cause inconvenience, disturbance, or discomfort to other guests.
Holding ceremonies, parties, or any other functions at the Holiday Bungalow is strictly prohibited.
Smoking and the consumption of liquor are not permitted on the premises.
Charges for common utilities (such as electricity and blankets) must be paid directly to the Caretaker of the Holiday Bungalow/Circuit Bungalow, and a Form General 172 must be obtained as proof of payment.
Payments made for reservations are non-refundable in the event of cancellation. However, reservations may be rescheduled within three (03) months from the original reservation date.
Reservations may be cancelled for official purposes of the Ministry under unavoidable circumstances. In such cases, the applicant will be refunded the full amount paid.

Ensure you have the required documents ready before proceeding:

A soft copy of your Government Employment ID (Accepted formats: PDF, PNG, JPG).
A letter from the Head of the Organization (HOD) – You can download the format using the button below.

FORM

Non Government User

The applicant must be personally present at the property.
The application is non-transferable and cannot be assigned to any other person under any circumstances. Only the individuals specified in the application are permitted to enter the premises.
To obtain services, applicants must produce the completed application form together with their National Identity Card/Employment Identity Card and the original payment receipt issued by the Bank or the Head Office.
The number of guests shall not exceed the maximum occupancy permitted for each room or bungalow.
Rooms and all items provided (including bed linen, sheets, towels, pillowcases, etc.) must be maintained in a clean and proper condition.
No damage may be caused to the internal or external premises of the property. In the event of any damage caused by guests, the cost of repair or replacement will be recovered from the applicant.
Guest conduct must not cause inconvenience, disturbance, or discomfort to other guests.
Holding ceremonies, parties, or any other functions at the Holiday Bungalow is strictly prohibited.
Smoking and the consumption of liquor are not permitted on the premises.
Charges for common utilities (such as electricity and blankets) must be paid directly to the Caretaker of the Holiday Bungalow/Circuit Bungalow, and a Form General 172 must be obtained as proof of payment.
Payments made for reservations are non-refundable in the event of cancellation. However, reservations may be rescheduled within three (03) months from the original reservation date.
Reservations may be cancelled for official purposes of the Ministry under unavoidable circumstances. In such cases, the applicant will be refunded the full amount paid.