🎓 University of Kelaniya Vacancies 2026 – Lecturer and Dental Surgeon Applications

📢 University of Kelaniya Vacancies 2026: The University of Kelaniya has invited applications from suitably qualified candidates for several academic and medical vacancies. Applications are open for positions in the Faculty of Science and the Medical Center.

🗓️ Application Deadline: 15 September 2026

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🎓 Available Vacancies

🔬 Faculty of Science

• Department of Chemistry
  • Lecturer (Probationary)
  • Lecturer (Unconfirmed)
  • Senior Lecturer Grade II
  • Senior Lecturer Grade I

🏥 Medical Center

• Dental Surgeon

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💰 Salary Scales

Post	Salary Scale
Lecturer (Probationary)	Rs. 94,400 – 118,400 p.m. (U-AC 3 (IV))
Lecturer (Unconfirmed)	Rs. 121,340 – 136,040 p.m. (U-AC 3 (III))
Senior Lecturer Grade II	Rs. 136,040 – 171,320 p.m. (U-AC 3 (II))
Senior Lecturer Grade I	Rs. 160,520 – 187,820 p.m. (U-AC 3 (I))
Dental Surgeon	Rs. 93,805 – 147,205 p.m. (U-MO 2 (II))

💡 Additional Benefits: In addition to the above salary, eligible appointees will receive Academic Allowance, Cost of Living Allowance and other approved allowances according to the relevant Commission Circular.

🦷 Dental Surgeon: In addition to the salary, the applicable MCA Allowance and Cost of Living Allowance will also be paid.

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📋 How to Apply

📄 Prescribed application forms and further details regarding these vacancies can be obtained from the Deputy Registrar/Academic Establishments Division during office hours or downloaded from the University of Kelaniya website.

📝 Applicants should submit their completed application together with copies of relevant certificates to:

Deputy Registrar / Academic Establishments
University of Kelaniya
Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

📬 Applications should be sent under registered cover on or before 15 September 2026.

⚠️ Important: The post applied for should be clearly indicated on the top left-hand corner of the envelope. Candidates applying for more than one post should submit separate applications for each post. Incomplete, ineligible or late applications will be rejected.

🏛️ Government and Public Sector Employees

Applicants currently employed in Government Departments, Corporations, Statutory Boards, UGC and Higher Educational Institutions should submit their applications through the respective Heads of Institutions.

The University of Kelaniya reserves the right to shortlist candidates.

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📌 Special Note

The decision of the University Council will be final regarding recruitment, cancellation of the advertisement or suspension of recruitment for the above posts.

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🌐 Official Vacancy Information

📍 Candidates can obtain recruitment qualifications, application forms and other relevant information from the University of Kelaniya vacancies page:

Official Website: www.kln.ac.lk/vacancies

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📅 Important Dates

• 📢 Advertisement Date: 20 August 2026
• ⏳ Application Closing Date: 15 September 2026

✍️ Acting Registrar
University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya

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