๐ Job Vacancy: Director โ Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa (2026)
The Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa has announced applications for the position of Director. Eligible and eminent persons from the university system or outside are invited to apply for this prestigious academic leadership position.
The appointment will be made according to the provisions of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Circular No. 01/2024 dated 01.01.2024.
๐๏ธ Job Details at a Glance
| ๐ Category | Details |
|---|---|
| ๐ข Institution | Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa |
| ๐ผ Position | Director |
| ๐ Location | Diyagama, Homagama |
| ๐ฑ๐ฐ Eligibility | Citizens of Sri Lanka |
| ๐ Age Limit | Should be below 63 years on closing date |
| ๐ Closing Date | 10 September 2026 |
| ๐ Application Method | Registered Post |
๐ฏ About the Institute
The Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa was established under the Universities Act No. 16 of 1978 to conduct the National Diploma in Technology (NDT) programme and other similar-level technological courses.
The Director is responsible for providing academic and administrative leadership while maintaining the standards and development of the institute.
๐ผ Key Responsibilities of the Director
The appointed Director will:
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Serve as the Principal Executive Officer of the Institute
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Provide academic and administrative leadership
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Maintain discipline within the Institute
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Coordinate with relevant ministries, UGC, and higher educational institutions
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Act as an ex-officio member of the Board of Management and Board of Study
๐ฐ Salary & Benefits
๐ต Salary Scale
U-AC 5 (II): Rs. 198,280 โ 13 ร 4,850 โ Rs. 261,330 per month
๐ Additional Benefits
โ Official transport facilities
โ Entertainment allowance
โ Employer Provident Fund contribution (15%)
โ Employee Provident Fund contribution (10%)
โ Employees Trust Fund contribution (3%)
โ Required Documents
Applicants must submit the following documents:
๐ 1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Including date of birth
- Certified copy of birth certificate should be attached
๐ 2. Vision Statement
- A statement explaining the applicantโs vision for the development of the Institute
- Proposed achievements after appointment
๐ 3. Previous Director Applicants
- Report of achievements during the previous term of office (if applicable)
๐ 4. Employer Release Letter
- Letter confirming whether the applicant can be released if selected
- Required for applicants from public sector, corporations, statutory bodies, and higher educational institutions
๐ฎ How to Apply
Applications should be sent by registered post to:
Deputy Registrar
Institute of Technology
University of Moratuwa
Diyagama, Homagama
๐ Write โApplication for the post of Directorโ on the top left corner of the envelope.
๐ง Applicants should also send a soft copy of documents in PDF format to:
โฐ Important Deadline
๐จ Last Date to Apply: 10 September 2026
Applications received after the closing date or incomplete applications will be rejected.
๐ Official Website
For more information, visit:
Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa
https://itum.mrt.ac.lk
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Source โ Silumina (2026.08.09) | Sunday Observer (2026.08.09)
