๐๏ธ University of Kelaniya Vacancies 2026 โ Management Assistant & Labourer (Contract) Jobs in Sri Lanka
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Application Deadline: 22 June 2026
๐ Location: University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
๐ข Organization: University of Kelaniya
๐ผ Job Type: Contract Basis
๐ฏ University of Kelaniya Announces New Vacancies for 2026
The University of Kelaniya is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for two contract-based positions: Management Assistant and Labourer. If you are seeking a stable government-sector opportunity in Sri Lanka with provident fund benefits and overtime allowances, this could be an excellent career opportunity.
Applications must reach the University on or before 22 June 2026.
๐ Available Positions
๐ฅ๏ธ 1. Management Assistant (Contract)
๐ฐ Monthly Salary: Rs. 64,213/-
โฐ Overtime: Applicable according to University rules and circulars
๐ฆ Benefits: University Provident Fund (UPF) & Employees’ Trust Fund (ETF)
โ Eligibility
- Age should be between 18 and 30 years as of the application closing date.
- Must meet the qualifications specified in the official application form.
๐ Benefits
- Competitive monthly remuneration
- Government-sector working environment
- UPF and ETF contributions
- Overtime payment eligibility
๐ฟ 2. Labourer (Contract)
๐ฐ Monthly Salary: Rs. 58,563/-
โฐ Overtime: Applicable according to University rules and circulars
๐ฆ Benefits: University Provident Fund (UPF) & Employees’ Trust Fund (ETF)
โ Eligibility
- Age should be between 18 and 45 years as of the application closing date.
๐ Preference Will Be Given To:
- Candidates with experience in:
- Gardening ๐ฑ
- Field work ๐
- Labour-related duties ๐ ๏ธ
๐ Work Location
Selected candidates will work under the Curator and University Garden of the University of Kelaniya.
๐ General Conditions
Applicants should note that the following categories of individuals may be disqualified from appointment:
โ Persons dismissed from public service after disciplinary action
โ Individuals who abandoned posts in government institutions
โ Persons convicted of criminal offences
โ Bankrupt individuals (except in special circumstances approved by authorities)
โ Non-citizens of Sri Lanka
๐ How to Apply
Step 1๏ธโฃ
Download the official application form and vacancy details from the University website.
Step 2๏ธโฃ
Complete the application form carefully.
Step 3๏ธโฃ
Attach copies of all relevant educational and professional certificates.
Step 4๏ธโฃ
Clearly indicate the post applied for on the top left corner of the envelope.
Step 5๏ธโฃ
Send the completed application to:
๐ฎ Senior Assistant Registrar
Non Academic Establishment Division
University of Kelaniya
Kelaniya, Dalugama
Sri Lanka
๐ Closing Date: 22 June 2026
โ ๏ธ Important Instructions
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
- Relevant qualification certificates must be attached.
- The University reserves the right to shortlist candidates and make final recruitment decisions.
๐ Why Apply for University of Kelaniya Jobs?
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Attractive government-sector salary packages
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Provident Fund (UPF) benefits
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Employees’ Trust Fund (ETF) contributions
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Overtime allowances
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Opportunity to work at one of Sri Lanka’s leading universities
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Suitable for school leavers and entry-level applicants
๐ Vacancy Summary
| Position | Salary (Rs.) | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ฅ๏ธ Management Assistant | 64,213 | 18 โ 30 Years |
| ๐ฟ Labourer | 58,563 | 18 โ 45 Years |
๐ข Apply Before 22 June 2026
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline to avoid delays. This is a valuable opportunity to join the University of Kelaniya and build a rewarding career in the Sri Lankan public sector.
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Source โ Sunday Observer (2026.06.07)

