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16/04/2026

April 16, 2026

NAQDA Civil Engineer Vacancy 2026 – National Aquaculture Development Authority of Sri Lanka

NAQDA Civil Engineer Grade II Vacancy 2026 advertisement Sri Lanka


 Applications are invited from qualified citizens of Sri Lanka for the post of Civil Engineer Grade II – MM 1-3 at the National Aquaculture Development Authority of Sri Lanka (NAQDA) under the Ministry of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources. Interested applicants can check the qualifications, experience, salary scale, age limit, benefits and application procedure below. The closing date for applications is 28 April 2026.

NAQDA Civil Engineer Vacancy 2026

National Aquaculture Development Authority of Sri Lanka

Closing Date: 28.04.2026

🏢 Recruiting Institution

Ministry: Ministry of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources

Institution: National Aquaculture Development Authority of Sri Lanka (NAQDA)

Post: Civil Engineer Grade II

Salary Code: MM 1-3

📌 Vacancy Details

Designation: Civil Engineer

Post Level: Grade II

Salary Code: MM 1-3 - 2025

Application Closing Date: 28 April 2026

🎓 Qualifications – Option 01

  • B.Sc Degree in Civil Engineering recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC)
  • Minimum one (01) year post-qualifying experience in the field of Civil Engineering or Aquaculture / Fisheries Sector

🎓 Qualifications – Option 02

  • Certificate of proficiency not below National Vocational Qualification Level 7
  • Qualification should be issued by a Technical / Vocational Training Institute accepted by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission
  • One year post-qualifying experience in public service, corporation, statutory board / institution or a reputed private institution

💰 Salary Scale

Designation: Civil Engineer

Salary Code: MM 1-3 - 2025

Salary Scale: 96,650 - 10 x 2,480 - 15 x 3,450 - 173,200/-

👤 Age Limit

Applicants should be not less than 22 years and not more than 45 years.

Note: The upper age limit will not apply to internal candidates.

✅ General Conditions

  • Applicant should be a citizen of Sri Lanka
  • Should be physically and mentally fit to perform duties entrusted to the post
  • Should be able to serve in any part of the island
  • Should have an excellent moral character

🎁 Other Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Professional allowances
  • Approved other allowances for the post

📨 Application Procedure

Applications giving full particulars (bio-data with photocopies of all certificates) should be sent under registered cover.

Mention the name of the post on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.

Applicants from Government / Local Government Departments / Corporations / Statutory Bodies should channel their applications through the Heads of their institutions.

📍 Postal Address

Chairman,
National Aquaculture Development Authority of Sri Lanka,
No. 41/1, Munidasa Premachandra Mawatha,
New Parliament Road, Pelawatta, Battaramulla.

Important: Completed applications must reach the above address on or before 28.04.2026.
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15/04/2026

April 15, 2026

Recruitment of the Provincial Commissioner of the Department of Revenue, Eastern Province – 2026

Recruitment of Provincial Commissioner Department of Revenue Eastern Province 2026 application notice


Applications are invited for the Recruitment of the Provincial Commissioner of the Department of Revenue, Eastern Province – 2026. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply before the closing date.


⏰ Closing Date
30.04.2026
Recruitment of Provincial Commissioner Department of Revenue Eastern Province 2026 application notice sinhala
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April 15, 2026

Department of Export Agriculture Replanting Programme 2026 – Applications for Crop Damage Assistance

 

Department of Export Agriculture Replanting Programme 2026 application notice for export crops damaged by sudden disasters

Department of Export Agriculture Replanting Programme 2026 – Call for Applications

The Department of Export Agriculture has called for applications for its Investment Assistance Programme to help re-establish export crops damaged by Cyclone Ditwah. This programme is available for eligible farmers cultivating pepper, coffee, and cardamom under the specified conditions. The closing date for applications is 30 April 2026.

Department of Export Agriculture Replanting Programme 2026
The Department of Export Agriculture invites applications for its Investment Assistance Programme to help re-establish export crops damaged by Cyclone Ditwah. Eligible farmers cultivating pepper, coffee, and cardamom can apply before the closing date.

📌 Eligible Crops

Pepper, Coffee (Arabica / Robusta), and Cardamom

✅ Eligibility Conditions

  • Crops must be completely destroyed and unsuitable for commercial harvesting
  • Affected cultivated land must be at least 20 perches
  • The land must not have previously received disaster compensation
  • Damage will be verified by Department of Export Agriculture officers

💰 Relief Assistance

  • Free provision of planting materials (plants)
  • Investment assistance up to Rs. 425,000 per hectare, including plant costs, after replanting

📝 How to Obtain Applications

Applications can be obtained via:

  • Website: www.dea.gov.lk
  • WhatsApp: 0705 551 551
  • Scanning the QR code in the official notice
⏰ Closing Date
30 April 2026

📄 Documents Required

  • Copy of National Identity Card
  • Proof of land ownership
  • Bank account details

📮 Submission Details

Applications must be endorsed by the Grama Niladhari or Praja Shakthi Committee.

Applications may be submitted to the relevant Extension Officer, District Offices, or by registered post / hand delivery to:

Director General
Department of Export Agriculture
No. 1095, Getambe, Peradeniya

Envelope Note: “Application for Crop Damage”

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13/04/2026

April 13, 2026

Short Courses in Korean Language 2026 – Open University Sri Lanka (TOPIK I & II)

 

Korean Language Short Courses 2026 Open University Sri Lanka TOPIK Course Details

The Open University of Sri Lanka has announced Short Courses in Korean Language 2026 for students, job seekers, and individuals planning to study or work in Korea. This program is specially designed for candidates preparing for TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean) exams. Check full details, course fees, and apply before the closing date.

🇰🇷 Korean Language Short Courses 2026

📌 Conducted By:
The Open University of Sri Lanka
Department of Language Studies
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

🎯 Target Group

✔ School leavers
✔ Employees & Job seekers
✔ Applicants for education in Korea
✔ Those preparing for TOPIK exam

📋 Admission Criteria

✔ Age above 16 years
✔ Ability to read & write Korean language

📚 Course Details

Medium: English | Sinhala | Korean
Duration: 10 Weeks
  • TOPIK I – 20 Hours
  • TOPIK II – 30 Hours
Commencement: May 2026
Mode: Online & On-site

💰 Course Fees

TOPIK I: Rs. 10,350.00
TOPIK II: Rs. 15,350.00

📝 Application Procedure

✔ Applications must be emailed to crcsc@ou.ac.lk
✔ Closing Date: 10 May 2026

✔ Selection: First-come-first-served basis
✔ Gmail account required for course participation

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April 13, 2026

University of Moratuwa Vacancies 2026 – Lecturer, Senior Lecturer & Instructor Posts

 

University of Moratuwa Lecturer and Instructor Vacancies 2026 Sri Lanka

Applications are invited by the University of Moratuwa for several Academic and Instructor Vacancies under the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Medicine, and Physical Education Division. Eligible candidates can apply online before the closing date. These positions include Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, and Instructor roles across multiple specialized subject areas.

🎓 University of Moratuwa Vacancies 2026

Closing Date: 24.04.2026

🏫 Faculty of Engineering

Department of Mathematics

  • Senior Lecturer Grade I / II
  • Lecturer (Unconfirmed / Probationary)

Areas: Statistics, Operational Research

🏥 Faculty of Medicine

Department of Physiology

✔ Physiology

Department of Public Health & Family Medicine

✔ Public Health

Department of Paediatrics & Neonatology

✔ General Paediatrics

Department of Medical Education

✔ Medical Education

Department of Pathology & Forensic Medicine

✔ Histopathology
✔ Forensic Medicine

Department of Pharmacology

✔ Pharmacology

🏃 Physical Education Division

  • Instructor Grade II
  • Instructor Grade III

💰 Salary Highlights

  • Senior Lecturer Grade I – Rs. 160,520+
  • Senior Lecturer Grade II – Rs. 138,980+
  • Lecturer – Rs. 94,400 – Rs. 121,340+
  • Instructor – Rs. 68,145+

Additional allowances applicable as per government circulars.

📌 Application Details

  • Apply Online via University Website
  • Separate application required for each post
  • Hard copies must be submitted with documents

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April 13, 2026

Festival Sports Guidelines PDF Download (Sinhala | Tamil | English) – Ministry of Health Sri Lanka

Festival Sports Guidelines 2025 Sri Lanka Sinhala Tamil English PDF Download Ministry of Health


Festival Sports Guidelines 2025 have been officially released by the Ministry of Health – Directorate of Non Communicable Diseases to ensure the safety of participants and spectators during festival season sports events in Sri Lanka. These guidelines provide important instructions to prevent injuries, manage crowd risks, and handle emergency medical situations during both traditional and modern sporting activities. Download the Sinhala, Tamil, and English PDFs below and check the key safety guidelines.

Festival Sports Guidelines 2025
උත්සව සමයේ ක්‍රීඩා සඳහා සෞඛ්‍ය හා ආරක්ෂණ මාර්ගෝපදේශ
திருவிழா கால விளையாட்டு பாதுகாப்பு வழிகாட்டல்
Summary: These guidelines issued by the Directorate of Non Communicable Diseases, Ministry of Health explain how to prevent injuries and acute medical conditions during sports events organized in festival season in Sri Lanka. The guidance covers risks such as accidents, crowd issues, environmental hazards and emergency health conditions, while encouraging safer organization of both traditional and modern sporting events.

සිංහල සාරාංශය

උත්සව සමයේ පැවැත්වෙන ක්‍රීඩා ඉසව්වලදී සිදුවිය හැකි අනතුරු, හදිසි රෝගී තත්ත්වයන්, පරිසර හා ජන සමූහ පාලන අවදානම් අවම කර ගැනීම සඳහා මෙම මාර්ගෝපදේශය සකස් කර ඇත. සහභාගිවන්නන්ගේ හා ප්‍රේක්ෂකයන්ගේ ආරක්ෂාව සහ සෞඛ්‍යය ප්‍රමුඛ කරගෙන, සාම්ප්‍රදායික සහ නවීන ක්‍රීඩා ඉසව් වඩාත් සුරක්ෂිතව සංවිධානය කිරීමට උපදෙස් ලබාදෙයි.

தமிழ் சுருக்கம்

இலங்கையில் திருவிழா காலங்களில் நடத்தப்படும் விளையாட்டு நிகழ்வுகளின் போது ஏற்படக்கூடிய காயங்கள், திடீர் உடல்நலக் கோளாறுகள், சுற்றுச்சூழல் ஆபத்துகள் மற்றும் கூட்டநெரிசல் பிரச்சினைகளை குறைப்பதற்கான வழிகாட்டுதல்களே இவை. பங்கேற்பாளர்கள் மற்றும் பார்வையாளர்களின் பாதுகாப்பை முன்னிலைப்படுத்தி, பாரம்பரிய மற்றும் நவீன விளையாட்டு நிகழ்வுகளை பாதுகாப்பாக நடத்த உதவுகிறது.

English Summary

This guideline helps prevent injuries and acute medical conditions related to festival season sports events in Sri Lanka. It highlights the need to manage crowd risks, environmental hazards and emergency health conditions while protecting participants and spectators. It applies to both traditional games and modern sports events, helping organizers conduct safer and more successful celebrations.

April 13, 2026

Rural Infrastructure Development Project (RIDEP) Vacancies 2026 – Apply Now (Engineer, Accountant, Technical Officer & More)

 

RIDEP Project Vacancies 2026 Sri Lanka Engineer Accountant Technical Officer Jobs

The Rural Infrastructure Development Project in Emerging Region (RIDEP) under the Ministry of Public Administration invites applications for multiple project staff positions. This project is funded by JICA and aims to improve rural infrastructure across Sri Lanka.

🔥 RIDEP Project Vacancies 2026

Rural Infrastructure Development Project (RIDEP) under the Ministry of Public Administration invites applications for multiple vacancies funded by JICA.

📌 Project Overview

Project: RIDEP (Loan No. SL-P116)

Funding: JICA

Duration: 2017 – 2028

Areas: Northern, Eastern, North Central & Uva Provinces

📌 Available Positions

  • Engineer cum Compliance Officer – 01
  • Project Accountant – 01
  • Technical Officer (Roads) – 04
  • Technical Officer (Irrigation) – 04
  • Accounts Assistant – 01
  • Driver – 06
  • Office Assistant – 01

💰 Salary Details

Engineer / Accountant: Rs. 240,000 – 260,000

Technical Officer: Rs. 120,000 – 135,000

Others: As per MSD Circular 01/2026

📍 Work Locations

Badulla, Jaffna, Trincomalee, Anuradhapura, Colombo

🎓 Qualifications & Experience

  • Engineer: Degree + 7 years experience
  • Accountant: Professional qualification + 7 years experience
  • Technical Officers: Degree/NVQ Level 5–7 + experience
  • Accounts Assistant: A/L + 3 years experience
  • Driver: O/L + license + 5 years experience
  • Office Assistant: O/L + 5 years experience

⚙️ General Conditions

  • Contract Basis (Extendable)
  • Interview Selection
  • EPF/ETF Applicable
  • Apply through proper channel if government employee

⏰ Closing Date

24 April 2026 – 3.00 PM

📮 How to Apply

Send CV with certificates to:

Secretary,
Ministry of Public Administration,
No. 330, Union Place,
Colombo 02

📌 Mention post on envelope

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Don’t miss this opportunity!

Apply before 24 April 2026

April 13, 2026

Postgraduate Institute of Medicine Vacancies 2026 – Driver & Library Assistant Posts (Apply Before 20.04.2026)

 

Postgraduate Institute of Medicine University of Colombo Vacancies 2026 Driver Library Assistant

Postgraduate Institute of Medicine (University of Colombo) Vacancies 2026

Applications are invited by the Postgraduate Institute of Medicine (PGIM), University of Colombo for multiple vacancies including Driver (Grade III) and Library Information Assistant (Grade III). Interested applicants must apply before 20 April 2026.


PGIM Colombo Vacancies 2026

University of Colombo

Closing Date: 20.04.2026

🚗 Driver (Grade III)

  • 01 Vacancy
  • Salary: Rs. 48,005 – 55,845
  • Age: 18 – 45 years
  • Heavy vehicle license required
  • Minimum 3 years experience

📚 Library Information Assistant

  • 01 Vacancy
  • Salary: Rs. 49,475 – 58,655
  • Age: 18 – 45 years
  • A/L Required
  • Computer knowledge preferred

🎓 Basic Qualifications

  • Passed G.C.E O/L (6 subjects)
  • Credit passes in key subjects
  • A/L qualifications required
  • Additional qualifications advantage

📌 Selection Method

  • Driver: Interview + Trade Test
  • Library Assistant: Test + Interview

📮 How to Apply

Send your application with certificates to:

Email: recruitment@pgim.cmb.ac.lk

Mention the post in the email subject.

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April 13, 2026

Gramodaya Janakala Kendraya Warden Female Vacancy 2026 – Apply Before 27.04.2026

Gramodaya Janakala Kendraya Warden Female Vacancy 2026 Sri Lanka


 Gramodaya Janakala Kendraya Warden (Female) Vacancy 2026

Gramodaya Janakala Kendraya, under the Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs, has called applications for the post of Warden (Female). Below are the full vacancy details including salary scale, qualifications, experience, age limit, selection criteria, and application procedure. Closing date is 27.04.2026.

Gramodaya Janakala Kendraya Warden (Female) Vacancy 2026

Organization: Gramodaya Janakala Kendraya

Service Category: Management Assistant (Non-Technical) - Grade 2 (MN 1-2006)

Method of Selection: Structured Interview

Closing Date: 27.04.2026

📌 Basic Details

  • Post: Warden (Female)
  • Institution: Gramodaya Janakala Kendraya
  • Ministry: Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs
  • Position Type: Permanent
  • Probation Period: 3 Years

💰 Salary & Age Limit

  • Salary Scale: Rs. 45,230 - 10x540 - 11x630 - 10x890 - 10x1190 - 78,360
  • Age Limit: 25 to 40 years
  • All qualifications must be completed by 27.04.2026

🎓 Educational Qualifications

  • G.C.E. (O/L): Passed 6 subjects in one sitting
  • Credit passes in Sinhala / Tamil / English
  • Credit pass in Mathematics
  • Credit passes in two other subjects
  • G.C.E. (A/L): Passed at least one subject excluding the General Common Test

🧾 Experience Requirement

  • At least 06 months experience as an Assistant Warden
  • Experience must be in a Government or Semi-Government institution

✅ Other Requirements

  • Must be a citizen of Sri Lanka
  • Must have excellent character
  • Must be physically and mentally fit
  • Should be able to serve in any part of the island

📮 How to Apply

  • Download the application from www.mbr.gov.lk
  • Prepare the application on an A4 sheet
  • Send by Registered Post
  • Top left corner of the envelope must mention:
    "Recruitment for the post of Warden (Female)"

🏢 Application Sending Address

Director
Gramodaya Janakala Kendraya,
Pelawatta,
Battaramulla.

📊 Selection Criteria (100 Marks)

Category Maximum Marks
Additional Educational Qualifications 25
Additional Experience 25
Professional Qualifications 25
Language Proficiency 10
Computer Literacy 10
Performance at Interview 05
Total 100

Important Note

This is a permanent post subject to a 3-year probation period. Applications must be received on or before 27 April 2026. Incomplete or late applications may be rejected.

📢 Sinhala: ග්‍රාමෝදය ජනකලා කේන්ද්‍රයේ කාන්තා වාඩන් පුරප්පාඩුව සඳහා අයදුම්පත් කැඳවා ඇත. අවසන් දිනය 27.04.2026.

📢 Tamil: கிராமோதய ஜனகலா கேந்திரயாவில் பெண் வார்டன் பணியிடத்திற்கு விண்ணப்பங்கள் கோரப்பட்டுள்ளது. இறுதி திகதி 27.04.2026.

📢 English: Applications are invited for the post of Warden (Female) at Gramodaya Janakala Kendraya. Closing date is 27.04.2026.

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12/04/2026

April 12, 2026

Uva Wellassa University Vacancies 2026 – Academic & Non-Academic (Faculty of Technological Studies)

 

Uva Wellassa University Vacancies 2026 Academic and Non Academic Faculty of Technological Studies Sri Lanka

Applications are invited for Academic and Non-Academic Vacancies in the Faculty of Technological Studies, Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka. Qualified candidates can apply for multiple departments and subject areas.

🎓 Uva Wellassa University Vacancies 2026

Faculty of Technological Studies – Academic & Non-Academic

⏰ Closing Date: 26.04.2026

🧪 Department of Biosystems Technology

Post: Senior Lecturer / Lecturer

Qualifications:
  • B.Sc. Honours Degree in Microbiology / Food Microbiology / Fermentation Technology
  • BBST Honours Degree in Biosystems Technology
  • Higher qualifications preferred

⚙️ Department of Engineering Technology

Subject Areas:
  • Electrical / Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
Qualifications:
  • B.Sc Engineering Degree in relevant field
  • Industrial experience is an added advantage

💻 Department of Information & Communication Technology

Subject Areas:
  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Statistics
Preferred Areas:
  • Data Analytics, Machine Learning
  • Software Technology, Business Intelligence
  • Electronics, Embedded Systems
  • Python / R Programming
Qualifications:
  • B.Sc Honours Degree in relevant subject
  • Postgraduate qualifications preferred
  • Teaching or industry experience required

🛠️ Non-Academic Posts

Technical Officer (Grade II)
  • G.C.E O/L – 6 passes including Science & Maths
  • G.C.E A/L – 3 passes in Science stream
  • Selection by Aptitude Test + Interview
  • Age below 40 years

📌 General Requirements

  • Academic posts require Honours Degree + experience
  • Postgraduate qualifications highly preferred
  • Age: 18 – 45 years
  • Government salary scales applicable
April 12, 2026

Circuit Bungalow Keeper Vacancy 2026 – Department of Government Valuation

Circuit Bungalow Keeper Vacancy 2026 Department of Government Valuation Sri Lanka

 

Circuit Bungalow Keeper Vacancy 2026 – Department of Government Valuation

Applications are invited for the post of Circuit Bungalow Keeper in the Department of Government Valuation under the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development. Applicants who have the required qualifications can send applications before 23.04.2026.


Circuit Bungalow Keeper Vacancy 2026

Department of Government Valuation

⏰ Closing Date: 23.04.2026

Applications are invited for the post of Circuit Bungalow Keeper in the Department of Government Valuation under the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development.

📌 Vacancy Details

Post: Circuit Bungalow Keeper

Department: Department of Government Valuation

Ministry: Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development

Vacancies: 01

Age Limit: 18 to 45 years

Closing Date: 23.04.2026

📚 Basic Qualifications

  • Passed G.C.E. O/L Examination or higher
  • Knowledge of other languages will be an added qualification
  • Good knowledge of cooking in Eastern and Western styles
  • Experience in food and beverage preparation and serving
  • At least 3 years of experience in a similar post
  • Must be physically and mentally fit
  • Should be a citizen of Sri Lanka with good character

📝 How to Apply

Applicants should submit the completed application before 23.04.2026. Late applications will not be accepted.

Send Applications To:
Government Chief Valuer
Department of Government Valuation

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