๐ฅฅ Coconut Cultivation Board Vacancies 2026 โ Apply Before 07 September 2026
๐ข Coconut Cultivation Board Vacancies 2026 are now available for eligible Sri Lankan citizens. The Coconut Cultivation Board, under the Ministry of Plantation and Community Infrastructure, has announced vacancies for 7 positions covering management, agriculture, accounting, auditing and coconut development.
๐ฏ Closing Date: 07 September 2026
These government job opportunities are suitable for degree holders, accounting and auditing professionals, agriculture graduates, and candidates with relevant NVQ qualifications.
๐ Important: Applicants should carefully check the qualifications, age limits and application instructions before submitting their applications.
๐ Coconut Cultivation Board Vacancies 2026 โ Job List
| # | Position | Workplace | Salary Scale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1๏ธโฃ | Manager โ Credit and Development | Head Office | Rs. 91,690 โ 168,240 |
| 2๏ธโฃ | Regional Manager | Islandwide | Rs. 91,690 โ 168,240 |
| 3๏ธโฃ | Farm Planning Officer | Islandwide | Rs. 74,010 โ 124,330 |
| 4๏ธโฃ | Accounts Officer | Islandwide | Rs. 74,010 โ 124,330 |
| 5๏ธโฃ | Internal Audit Officer | Head Office | Rs. 74,010 โ 124,330 |
| 6๏ธโฃ | Coconut Development Officer | Islandwide | Rs. 52,700 โ 100,490 |
| 7๏ธโฃ | Resident Nursery Officer โ Grade III | Islandwide | Rs. 52,700 โ 100,490 |
๐ 1. Manager โ Credit and Development
๐ Workplace: Head Office
๐ฐ Salary: Rs. 91,690 โ 168,240
๐ท๏ธ Salary Category: MM 1-1
๐ Qualifications
Applicants should possess:
- A BSc Special Degree in Agriculture, or
- A relevant degree in Management recognized by the University Grants Commission.
- At least 3 years of relevant work experience after obtaining the required degree.
๐ Age Limit: 22โ45 years. The maximum age limit does not apply to internal applicants.
๐ด 2. Regional Manager
๐ Workplace: Islandwide, according to service requirements
๐ฐ Salary: Rs. 91,690 โ 168,240
๐ท๏ธ Salary Category: MM 1-1
๐ Qualifications
- BSc Special Degree in Agriculture, or
- A relevant degree in Agriculture recognized by the University Grants Commission.
- At least 3 years of relevant experience after obtaining the degree.
๐ Age Limit: 22โ45 years. The maximum age limit does not apply to internal applicants.
๐ฑ 3. Farm Planning Officer
๐ Workplace: Islandwide, according to service requirements
๐ฐ Salary: Rs. 74,010 โ 124,330
๐ท๏ธ Salary Category: JM 1-1
๐ Qualifications
Applicants should have:
- A BSc Special Degree in Agriculture, or
- A BSc Degree including Agricultural Extension and Crop Science subjects recognized by the University Grants Commission.
- At least 1 year of experience in credit, extension and development activities in a government institution, board, corporation or recognized private institution.
- A computer certificate from a recognized institution.
๐ Age Limit: 22โ45 years.
๐ผ 4. Accounts Officer
๐ Workplace: Islandwide, according to service requirements
๐ฐ Salary: Rs. 74,010 โ 124,330
๐ท๏ธ Salary Category: JM 1-2
๐ Qualifications
Applicants should possess one of the following:
- A degree with Accounting as a subject recognized by the University Grants Commission; OR
- Intermediate qualification from a recognized Chartered Professional Accountancy body; OR
- Higher National Diploma in Accounting.
Additionally, applicants should have 1 year of accounting experience in a government institution, corporation or government-recognized institution.
๐ Age Limit: 22โ45 years.
๐ 5. Internal Audit Officer
๐ Workplace: Head Office
๐ฐ Salary: Rs. 74,010 โ 124,330
๐ท๏ธ Salary Category: JM 1-2
๐ Qualifications
Applicants should possess one of the following:
- A degree in Business Management with Financial Control as a subject recognized by the University Grants Commission; OR
- Bachelor of Commerce degree; OR
- Intermediate qualification from a recognized Chartered Professional Accountancy body; OR
- Higher National Diploma in Accounting.
Applicants should also have 1 year of experience in accounting and auditing in a government institution, corporation or government-recognized institution.
๐ Age Limit: 22โ45 years.
๐ฅฅ 6. Coconut Development Officer
๐ Workplace: Islandwide, according to service requirements
๐ฐ Salary: Rs. 52,700 โ 100,490
๐ท๏ธ Salary Category: MA 2-3
๐ Qualifications
Applicants should possess:
- NVQ Level 5 or a higher proficiency certificate related to the agriculture sector.
- The qualification should be obtained from a technical/vocational institution recognized by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission.
๐ Marks will be awarded at the interview according to the level of the proficiency certificate and relevant vocational qualifications.
๐ Age Limit: 18โ45 years.
๐ฟ 7. Resident Nursery Officer โ Grade III
๐ Workplace: Islandwide, according to service requirements
๐ฐ Salary: Rs. 52,700 โ 100,490
๐ท๏ธ Salary Category: MA 2-3
๐ Qualifications
Applicants should possess:
- NVQ Level 5 or a higher proficiency certificate related to the agriculture sector.
- The qualification must be obtained from a technical/vocational institution recognized by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission.
๐ Age Limit: 18โ45 years.
๐ฐ Salary and Allowances
The salary payment method is according to the applicable government salary circular. In addition to the relevant salary scale, the vacancy notice provides for applicable government allowances, including the cost-of-living allowance of Rs. 17,800.
Applicants should refer to the official vacancy notice for the complete salary-payment provisions and applicable allowances.
๐ How to Apply for Coconut Cultivation Board Jobs 2026
Eligible applicants should prepare the application according to the instructions given in the vacancy notice.
โ Application Checklist
- ๐ Complete the prescribed application form or acceptable self-prepared application.
- ๐ Attach certified copies of educational certificates.
- ๐ Attach professional qualification certificates where applicable.
- ๐ผ Attach certified documents confirming relevant work experience.
- ๐ชช Ensure that all required information is completed correctly.
- ๐ฌ Government employees and employees of corporations/boards should submit applications through their respective Heads of Institutions where required.
- ๐ Applicants applying for more than one post should submit a separate application for each position.
- โ๏ธ Clearly indicate the post applied for on the top-left corner of the envelope.
๐ Coconut Cultivation Board Job Closing Date
๐จ LAST DATE TO APPLY: 07 September 2026
Applications should reach the relevant authority on or before 07 September 2026. Late applications may be rejected.
๐ฎ Application Address
Chairman
Coconut Cultivation Board
9/428, Denzil Kobbekaduwa Mawatha
Battaramulla
Sri Lanka
Applications should be sent by registered post or delivered by hand according to the instructions in the vacancy notice.
๐ค General Eligibility Requirements
Applicants should:
๐ฑ๐ฐ Be citizens of Sri Lanka.
๐ช Possess the physical and mental fitness required to perform the duties of the relevant post and serve in any part of Sri Lanka.
โญ Be of good character.
๐ Possess the required qualifications by the specified closing date.
The recruitment process may include a written competitive examination and/or structured interview, according to the requirements stated in the vacancy notice.
โ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the closing date for Coconut Cultivation Board Vacancies 2026?
The closing date is 07 September 2026.
How many vacancies are advertised?
The notice covers 7 positions, including Manager, Regional Manager, Farm Planning Officer, Accounts Officer, Internal Audit Officer, Coconut Development Officer and Resident Nursery Officer โ Grade III.
Can NVQ holders apply?
Yes. Candidates with relevant NVQ Level 5 or higher qualifications in the agriculture sector can apply for the Coconut Development Officer and Resident Nursery Officer โ Grade III positions, subject to the stated requirements.
Can I apply for more than one position?
Yes. However, a separate application should be submitted for each position.
Where should the application be sent?
Applications should be addressed to the Chairman, Coconut Cultivation Board, 9/428, Denzil Kobbekaduwa Mawatha, Battaramulla, Sri Lanka.
Are late applications accepted?
Applicants should submit their applications before the closing date. Late applications may be rejected.
๐ Important Notice for Applicants
This post is provided as an easy-to-read summary of the published vacancy advertisement. Applicants should verify all qualifications, salary details, application instructions and other conditions against the original official vacancy notice before applying.
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Source โ Dinamina (2026.08.21) | Daily News (2026.08.21)
