Government University Vacancies 2026
Open University of Sri Lanka Job Vacancies 2026
Driver, Technical Officer, Management Assistant, Sub Warden and Other Vacancies
Important Notice This recruitment notice is mainly intended for eligible permanent employees serving under the University Grants Commission, universities and higher educational institutions. Applicants should carefully check the official notice before applying.
Applications are invited for several non-academic job vacancies available at the Open University of Sri Lanka. Eligible applicants should submit the correctly completed application form with the required documents before the closing date.
Organization
| Organization |
The Open University of Sri Lanka |
| Job Category |
Government University / Non-Academic Vacancies |
| Application Method |
Registered Post |
| Closing Date |
05 August 2026 |
Available Job Vacancies
01. Bungalow Keeper and Cook
Grade III
03. Management Assistant – Storekeeper
Grade III
04. Management Assistant – Shroff
Grade III
05. Technical Officer
Grade II – Segment A
06. Laboratory Technical Officer
Grade II
07. Technical Officer – ICT
Grade III
Salary Scales
| Salary Code |
Monthly Salary Scale |
| U-PL 2 (III) |
Rs. 44,575 – 16 × 490 – Rs. 52,415 |
| U-PL 3 (III) |
Rs. 48,005 – 16 × 490 – Rs. 55,845 |
| U-MN 1 (III) |
Rs. 49,475 – 17 × 540 – Rs. 58,655 |
| U-MT 1 (III) |
Rs. 51,095 – 7 × 540; 10 × 640 – Rs. 60,575 |
| U-MN 3 (II) |
Rs. 71,365 – 18 × 1,190 – Rs. 92,785 |
Government-approved allowances may also be paid according to applicable university regulations.
Qualifications
Qualifications differ according to the selected position and may include:
- GCE Ordinary Level or Advanced Level qualifications.
- NVQ or other recognized technical and professional qualifications.
- A degree from a recognized university for relevant higher-level positions.
- Relevant work experience, driving licence or technical experience where required.
- Applicants must satisfy the qualifications stated for the selected post in the official notice.
Selection Method
Recruitment will be conducted through a written examination, practical test, structured interview or a combination of these methods, depending on the position.
How to Apply
- Download the relevant Sinhala or English application form.
- Complete all sections of the application correctly.
- Mention the name of the position applied for on the top-left corner of the envelope.
- Attach certified copies of the required educational, professional and service documents.
- Applications from employees must be forwarded through the head of the institution.
- Send the application by registered post to the address stated in the official vacancy notice.
Closing Date: Applications must reach the relevant authority on or before 05 August 2026. Late or incomplete applications may be rejected.
Download Official Notice and Application Forms
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the closing date for Open University vacancies 2026?
The closing date is 05 August 2026.
Can members of the general public apply?
The notice is mainly intended for eligible permanent employees serving under the UGC, universities and higher educational institutions. Check the official notice before applying.
How should applications be submitted?
Completed applications should be forwarded through the relevant institutional authority and sent by registered post as instructed in the official notice.