Kanthoruwa

Sri Lanka Foreign Service

Public Service Commission

Salary
Not disclosed
Job type
Full-time
Work type
On-site
Experience
Entry-level

Posted Sep 10, 2026

Role Summary

Recruitment for vacancies in the Sri Lanka Foreign Service.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Educational Qualifications: A degree from a state or foreign university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
  • Examination Process: Candidates must pass a written examination consisting of:
    • General Paper
    • World Affairs I
    • World Affairs II
    • Précis
    • MCQ Paper (Intelligence Test and General Knowledge/Current Affairs)
    • Language Proficiency (Sinhala, Tamil, or English)
  • Interview: Candidates who pass the written examination will be called for an aptitude assessment interview.

How to Apply

Applications are to be submitted according to the instructions provided in the official gazette. Candidates must meet the age requirements and qualification standards set by the Public Service Commission.

Skills

General KnowledgeWorld AffairsLanguage Proficiency (Sinhala, Tamil, English)Communication skillsAnalytical skills

This government job listing is provided for informational purposes only. Always verify the details against the official gazette and the relevant ministry or department before applying.