28/06/2026

Vacancies 2026 June 28, 2026

LKIIRSS Executive Director Vacancy 2026 – Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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Government Vacancy 2026

Executive Director Vacancy

Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism

Vacancy Announcement

The Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies – LKIIRSS invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the post of Executive Director.

The selected candidate will be responsible for providing leadership to the Institute, managing its administration and promoting its research and strategic interests in Sri Lanka and overseas.

Important Vacancy Details

Job Title Executive Director

Institution LKIIRSS

Location Colombo, Sri Lanka

Position Type Full-time

Minimum Age 35 Years

Maximum Age 55 Years

Application Closing Date 13 July 2026

Salary and Allowances

Salary Scale HM 2-2-2025

Scale Rs. 163,620 – 221,820

Initial Gross Salary Rs. 211,270

Basic Salary Rs. 142,610

Allowances Rs. 68,660

Relevant Circular MSD Circular No. 01/2025

The gross salary includes telephone, cost-of-living and fuel allowances. Until 01 January 2027, remuneration will be paid according to Schedule II of MSD Circular No. 01/2025.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Manage and administer the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies.
Promote and further the interests of the Institute in Sri Lanka and abroad.
Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team of Research Officers.

General Eligibility Requirements

Every applicant must:

Be a citizen of Sri Lanka.
Be physically and mentally fit to discharge the duties of the post and to serve in any part of Sri Lanka.
Possess excellent moral character.

Qualifications – External Candidates

External applicants must satisfy the requirements under Option 01 or Option 02.

Option 01 – Degree, Postgraduate Qualification and Experience

A Bachelor's Degree recognized by the University Grants Commission in one of the following areas or another field relevant to the post:

Business Management
Human Resource Management
Business Administration
Public Administration
Commerce
Economics
International Relations and Strategic Studies
Another relevant field

AND

A recognized postgraduate degree in a relevant subject area, or corporate membership of a recognized professional chartered institution relevant to the post.

AND

At least 18 years of managerial-level experience, including at least 5 years at Senior Managerial Level, after obtaining the first degree.

Option 02 – Degree, PhD and Senior Managerial Experience

A UGC-recognized Bachelor's Degree in a relevant subject area.

AND

A PhD in Business Management, Human Resource Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Public Policy, Commerce, Economics, International Relations and Strategic Studies or another relevant field.

AND

At least 5 years of experience at Senior Managerial Level with a proven management track record, obtained after completing the PhD.

Qualifications – Internal Candidates

A minimum of five years of satisfactory service in a post in the Senior Manager HM category in a subject area relevant to the position.
Proven ability to lead and direct multidisciplinary teams.
Experience in the proper deployment and efficient management of human and other resources.

The upper age limit of 55 years does not apply to internal candidates.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit a cover letter and an updated résumé or CV.

Applicants submitting by email should send the documents in PDF format. Candidates called for an interview should produce hard copies of the same documents.

Email Applications To addl.secadm@mfa.gov.lk

Postal Applications To Additional Secretary (Administration),
General Administration Division,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism,
Republic Building,
Colombo 01,
Sri Lanka.

✉ Send Application by Email

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සිංහල සාරාංශය

විදේශ කටයුතු, විදේශ රැකියා සහ සංචාරක අමාත්‍යාංශය යටතේ ඇති ලක්ෂ්මන් කදිරගාමර් ජාත්‍යන්තර සබඳතා හා උපායමාර්ගික අධ්‍යයන ආයතනයේ විධායක අධ්‍යක්ෂ තනතුර සඳහා සුදුසුකම් ලත් අයගෙන් අයදුම්පත් කැඳවනු ලැබේ. රැකියා ස්ථානය කොළඹ වන අතර අයදුම්පත් භාරගන්නා අවසන් දිනය 2026 ජූලි 13 වේ.

தமிழ் சுருக்கம்

வெளிநாட்டலுவல்கள், வெளிநாட்டு வேலைவாய்ப்பு மற்றும் சுற்றுலா அமைச்சின் கீழ் இயங்கும் லக்ஷ்மன் கதிர்காமர் சர்வதேச உறவுகள் மற்றும் மூலோபாயக் கற்கைகள் நிறுவகத்தின் நிறைவேற்றுப் பணிப்பாளர் பதவிக்கு தகுதியானவர்களிடமிருந்து விண்ணப்பங்கள் கோரப்பட்டுள்ளன. பணியிடம் கொழும்பு. விண்ணப்ப முடிவுத் திகதி 13 ஜூலை 2026.

Applicants should carefully read the complete official advertisement and verify all qualifications, experience requirements and application instructions before submitting an application.

Click Below for Full Details

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University of Colombo June 28, 2026

University of Colombo MBA 2026 – Weekday Programme Applications

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University of Colombo

Weekday Master of Business Administration – 2026

Faculty of Management and Finance
Applications Are Now Open

Closing Date: 15 July 2026

University of Colombo MBA 2026

The Faculty of Management and Finance of the University of Colombo is inviting applications for its 2026 Weekday Master of Business Administration programme. The programme is designed for graduates and professionals who wish to strengthen their managerial, leadership and business decision-making capabilities.

Programme Highlights

Programme Master of Business Administration

Study Mode Hybrid Mode

Duration Two Years

Class Time 5.30 p.m. – 8.30 p.m.

Online Classes Two Days

Physical Classes Two Days

Local Student Fee Rs. 650,000

Payment Facility Four Instalments

Foreign Student Fee USD 3,500

Application Fee Rs. 5,000

Programme Structure

The MBA programme offers three study options, enabling students to select a pathway suitable for their professional ambitions and future academic goals.

Coursework

Business Skills Project

Thesis

The programme is aligned with the Sri Lanka Qualifications Framework at SLQF Levels 9 and 10.
It provides opportunities for further studies in Sri Lanka and overseas.
Students can customize their learning experience according to their career goals.

Who Can Apply?

Applicants should possess a bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
Applicants with an equivalent recognized professional qualification may also apply.
Applicants must possess the required minimum post-qualifying managerial experience.
Candidates should refer to the official programme page for the complete eligibility requirements.

How to Apply

1 Complete the online application through the Faculty of Management and Finance website.

2 Pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs. 5,000.

3 Payments may be made to the University of Colombo Main Collection Account through any People's Bank branch or through the online payment facility.

4 Use 312099600000 as the payment reference number.

5 Upload the scanned payment slip together with the completed application.

Application and Programme Details

Click the buttons below to access the official programme page and application information.

Apply Online / Full Details Faculty Website Send an Email

Contact Information

Telephone:
+94 11 205 56 17
+94 11 259 60 30

Email:
mbawd-apply@pgmcdu.cmb.ac.lk

Institution:
Faculty of Management and Finance
University of Colombo

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කොළඹ විශ්වවිද්‍යාලයේ කළමනාකරණ හා මූල්‍ය පීඨය මගින් පවත්වනු ලබන 2026 සතියේ දින ව්‍යාපාර පරිපාලන ශාස්ත්‍රපති උපාධි වැඩසටහන සඳහා අයදුම්පත් කැඳවා ඇත.

මෙම වැඩසටහන වසර දෙකක කාලයක් හයිබ්‍රිඩ් ක්‍රමයට පැවැත්වෙන අතර, දින දෙකක් මාර්ගගතව සහ දින දෙකක් භෞතිකව පන්ති පැවැත්වේ. පාඨමාලා ගාස්තුව රු. 650,000ක් වන අතර එය වාරික හතරකින් ගෙවිය හැකිය.

අයදුම් කිරීමේ අවසන් දිනය: 2026 ජූලි 15

தமிழ் சுருக்கம்

கொழும்புப் பல்கலைக்கழக முகாமைத்துவம் மற்றும் நிதியியல் பீடத்தினால் நடத்தப்படும் 2026 வாரநாள் வணிக நிர்வாக முதுமாணி நிகழ்ச்சிக்கு விண்ணப்பங்கள் கோரப்பட்டுள்ளன.

இந்த இரண்டு வருட நிகழ்ச்சி கலப்பு முறையில் நடைபெறும். வாரத்தில் இரண்டு நாட்கள் இணையவழியிலும் இரண்டு நாட்கள் நேரடியாகவும் வகுப்புகள் நடைபெறும். பாடநெறிக் கட்டணம் ரூ. 650,000 ஆகும். இதனை நான்கு தவணைகளில் செலுத்தலாம்.

விண்ணப்ப முடிவுத் திகதி: 15 ஜூலை 2026

Important: Applicants are advised to verify the eligibility requirements, payment instructions, class arrangements and application procedure through the official University of Colombo programme page before making any payment.

University of Colombo MBA 2026 – Weekday Programme Applications

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Vacancies 2026 June 28, 2026

NIBM Vacancies 2026 – Consultant/Lecturer and Sales Developer

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NIBM Vacancies 2026

Consultant / Lecturer and Sales Developer

National Institute of Business Management

Closing Date: 07 July 2026

Vacancy Announcement

The National Institute of Business Management, NIBM, invites suitably qualified Sri Lankan candidates to apply for Consultant/Lecturer and Sales Developer positions at its campuses and centres.

Applicants should carefully check the qualifications, subject areas, locations and other requirements before submitting the relevant online application.

Consultant / Lecturer Vacancies

Marketing Consultants

Kandy and Matara

Marketing Management
Digital Marketing
Social Media
Brand Management

Data Science Consultants

Kandy

Machine Learning and Deep Learning
Databases and Data Structures

IT Consultants

Colombo, Galle and Kandy

Computer Science and Programming
Embedded Systems and Internet of Things
Robotics and Computer Vision

Consultant / Lecturer Qualifications

A four-year special degree with a First Class or Second Class Upper Division in a relevant Management, Information Technology, Law, Arts or Science field from a recognized university, with appropriate subject combinations.

A three-year degree with a First Class or Second Class Upper Division in a relevant Management, Information Technology, Law, Arts or Science field from a recognized university, with appropriate subject combinations, together with a postgraduate diploma of at least one year's duration in the relevant field.

Sales Developer – Contract Basis

NIC – Kirulapone | Galle Campus | KIC – Peradeniya | Matara Campus

Required Qualifications

A Bachelor's Degree in Marketing Management, Sales and Marketing, Digital Marketing and Brand Management, or another relevant qualification recognized by the University Grants Commission.
Applicants should clearly specify the relevant subject area connected to the position.
Applicants who have passed the Intermediate Level Examination of a recognized professional institute in the field of Marketing may also apply, subject to the requirements stated in the advertisement.

Age Limit: Not less than 22 years and not more than 45 years

General Requirements

Every applicant should be a citizen of Sri Lanka.
Applicants should be physically and mentally fit to perform the duties of the position and to serve in any part of the island.
Applicants should possess excellent moral character.