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๐ŸŽ“ University of Colombo Vacancies 2026 โ€“ Supervisor & Management Assistant Posts

University of Colombo has invited applications for several vacancies, including Supervisor (Electrical) Grade III, Supervisor (Civil) Grade III, and Management Assistant (Shroff) Grade III. Eligible Sri Lankan citizens can apply according to the qualifications and conditions mentioned in the official vacancy notice.

๐Ÿ“… Closing Date: 06 September 2026


๐Ÿ“ข Available Vacancies

โšก 01. Supervisor (Electrical) โ€“ Grade III

๐ŸŽ“ Qualifications

Applicants should possess either:

Option 1:

  • National Certificate in Technology or equivalent qualifications, with 3 years of experience, which may be obtained while following the NCT course.

OR

Option 2:

  • Passed the G.C.E. (O/L) Examination in 6 subjects at not more than two sittings.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Supervisor in the relevant field in a Government, Local Government, State Corporation, or recognized Engineering Establishment.

๐Ÿ—๏ธ 02. Supervisor (Civil) โ€“ Grade III

๐ŸŽ“ Qualifications

Applicants should possess either:

Option 1:

  • National Certificate in Technology or equivalent qualifications, with 3 years of experience, which may be obtained while following the NCT course.

OR

Option 2:

  • Passed the G.C.E. (O/L) Examination in 6 subjects at not more than two sittings.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Supervisor in the relevant field in a Government, Local Government, State Corporation, or recognized Engineering Establishment.

๐Ÿ‘ท Supervisor (Electrical and Civil) โ€“ Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 18 years
  • Maximum Age: 45 years

๐Ÿ’ฐ Salary Scale

UMT 1 (III): Rs. 51,095 โ€“ 7ร—540; 10ร—640 โ€“ 60,575 p.m.

๐Ÿ“ Method of Recruitment

  • Written Examination
  • Interview

๐Ÿ’ผ 03. Management Assistant (Shroff) โ€“ Grade III

๐ŸŽ“ Educational Qualifications

Applicants should have passed the G.C.E. (O/L) Examination in six subjects at one sitting, with credit passes in:

  1. Sinhala Language / Tamil Language
  2. English Language / English Literature
  3. Mathematics

AND

Applicants should have passed all subjects at the G.C.E. (A/L) Examination at one sitting, except the Common General Paper.

๐Ÿ’ป Computer Qualifications

Applicants should also possess either:

  • An acceptable qualification in computer applications of not less than six months’ duration from a recognized institute.

OR

  • At least two years of experience in the use of computer application packages.

๐Ÿ“Œ Post-Specific Qualifications

Out of the three passes expected at the G.C.E. (Advanced Level) Examination, one should be for Accountancy under the general educational qualifications mentioned in the Scheme of Recruitment.


๐Ÿ’ฐ Salary Scale

U MN 1 (III): Rs. 49,475 โ€“ 17ร—540 โ€“ 58,655 p.m.

๐Ÿ“ Recruitment Method

  • Written Examination
  • Interview

๐Ÿ‘ค General Requirements

Applicants must:

  • ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Be citizens of Sri Lanka.
  • ๐ŸŽ‚ Be between 18 and 30 years of age on the closing date of applications.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Be of good character.

๐Ÿ’ณ Provident Fund Contribution

The selected candidate will be a member of the Universities Provident Fund and the Universities Pension Scheme.

The employee will contribute 10% of their monthly salary to the Universities Provident Fund. The employer will contribute a total equivalent to 15% of the employee’s salary, while 8% will be credited to the Universities Pension Fund and 7% to the Universities Provident Fund.

Government-approved allowances applicable to the University system will also be paid.


๐ŸŒ How to Apply

๐Ÿ“Œ Instructions for completing the application can be obtained by visiting the University website.

Applicants must complete the application form available on the University of Colombo website.

๐Ÿ”— Apply Online

University of Colombo Website:
University of Colombo Vacancies Page


๐Ÿ“ฌ Application Submission

Applicants must send:

  • ๐Ÿ“ A hard copy of the completed application with signature.
  • ๐ŸŽ“ Certified copies of relevant educational certificates, including transcripts.
  • ๐Ÿ… Professional and extracurricular certificates, where applicable.
  • ๐Ÿ“„ Birth Certificate.
  • ๐Ÿชช National Identity Card copy.

The completed application should be forwarded under registered post to:

๐Ÿ“ Address

Senior Assistant Registrar / Non-Academic Establishments
University of Colombo
94, Cumaratunga Munidasa Mawatha
Colombo 03

๐Ÿ“… On or before: 06 September 2026


โš ๏ธ Important Instructions

โ— The post applied for should be marked on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.

โ— Applications without attaching certified copies of relevant certificates to prove qualifications and experience, applications not submitted using the prescribed form, or applications received after the closing date will be rejected.

โ— Once rejected, applications will not be reconsidered.

โ— Applicants currently working in Government Departments, Corporations, Statutory Boards, or other institutions should channel their applications through the Head of the Department.


๐Ÿ“… Important Dates

๐Ÿ“Œ Details๐Ÿ“… Information
OrganizationUniversity of Colombo
Available PostsSupervisor (Electrical), Supervisor (Civil), Management Assistant (Shroff)
Recruitment MethodWritten Examination & Interview
Closing Date06 September 2026
Notice Date23 August 2026

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