Attorney General's Department Junior Assistant State Counsel Vacancies 2026
09 Government Vacancies – Applications Open Now
The Attorney General's Department has invited applications for recruitment to the post of Junior Assistant State Counsel. A total of 09 vacancies are available. Qualified Attorneys-at-Law can now apply before the closing date.
Vacancy Summary
| Details |
Information |
| Post |
Junior Assistant State Counsel |
| Department |
Attorney General's Department |
| Vacancies |
09 |
| Job Type |
Permanent & Pensionable |
| Salary |
Rs. 82,150 – 106,150 (AGS 1-2025) |
| Closing Date |
03 August 2026 |
Required Qualifications
- Must have taken oaths as an Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka.
- Must possess a valid Notary License.
- Must be a Sri Lankan Citizen.
- Excellent character and professional reputation.
- No criminal convictions.
- Experience in legal practice will be considered an added advantage.
Age Limit
Applicants should be 22 to 40 years of age as at the closing date of applications.
Selection Procedure
- First Structured Interview
- Final Structured Interview
- Merit-based selection
- Public Service Commission approval
Important Dates
📅 Application Closing Date: 03 August 2026
How to Apply
Download the application form and submit the completed application by registered post to:
Attorney General
Attorney General's Department
P.O. Box 502
Colombo 12
Write "Apply for the Post of Junior Assistant State Counsel - 2026" on the top left corner of the envelope.
Quick Summary:
The Attorney General's Department is recruiting 09 Junior Assistant State Counsel officers for 2026. Qualified Attorneys-at-Law with a valid Notary License can apply. The position offers a permanent and pensionable government career with a salary scale of Rs. 82,150 – 106,150. Applications close on 03 August 2026.
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