FULL_TIME
Colombo
122565 LKR / MONTH
2026/08/03
University Grants Commission has called applications for the post of Assistant Secretary (Legal & Documentation) at the University Grants Commission Secretariat.
Quick Vacancy Details
| Institution | University Grants Commission |
| Positions Available | Assistant Secretary (Legal & Documentation) |
| Work Location | Colombo 07, Colombo (University Grants Commission Secretariat) |
| Required Education | Attorney-at-Law / Degree in Law or Legal Studies |
| Salary Scale | Rs. 85,305 – 3 × 2,020 – 91,365 (EB) 93,765 ; 12 × 2,400 – 122,565 |
| Employment Type | FULL_TIME |
| Application Closing Date | 03 August 2026 (2026-08-03) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
For Assistant Secretary (Legal & Documentation): Must be an Attorney-at-Law with a Degree in Law/Legal Studies and minimum 2 years of relevant experience, OR an Attorney-at-Law with a minimum of 3 years of relevant legal experience.
How to Apply?
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People Also Ask
What is the closing date for this vacancy?
The official deadline for applications to reach the office is 03 August 2026.
What is the entry-level qualification for this legal post?
Applicants must either be an Attorney-at-Law with a Law Degree and 2 years of experience in court/legal work, or an Attorney-at-Law with at least 3 years of experience in court/legal work and drafting legal documentation.
Is there a written examination for selection?
No. According to the advertisement, selection will be made strictly through a structured interview. Applicants who score 40% marks or above at the structured interview are eligible to be considered for selection.
What is the salary code for this position?
The designated salary code for this post is U-EX 1(II), which scales up to a maximum basic salary of Rs. 122,565 per month plus government approved allowances.
