FULL_TIME
Matara
60375 LKR / MONTH
2026/09/21
University of Ruhuna has invited applications for the post of Pharmacist (Lower Grade). Qualified Sri Lankan citizens are required to submit their applications online through the university portal on or before 21 September 2026.
Quick Vacancy Details
| Institution | University of Ruhuna |
| Positions Available | Pharmacist (Lower Grade) |
| Work Location | Matara, Matara District (inferred from locality, not stated in source) |
| Required Education | Certificate of competence as a qualified Pharmacist recognized by SLMC |
| Salary Scale | U-MT 1 (III) Rs. 31,095 – 7 x 340; 10 x 640 – 60,375 p.m. (From 01.01.2027) |
| Employment Type | Permanent (Full-Time) |
| Application Closing Date | 21 September 2026 (2026-09-21) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
For Pharmacist (Lower Grade): Certificate of competence as a qualified Pharmacist recognized by the Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC).
Age Limit:
Not more than 45 years.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)
- Access the official online application portal at
application.ruh.ac.lk. - Fill in the online form and upload clear certified copies of all relevant certificates (educational, professional, and birth certificate) before the deadline.
- Pay a non-refundable application fee of Rs. 1,000 for each submission, referencing the assigned application reference number.
- Save your application reference number for any future inquiry or clarification.
- Applicants currently employed in a University System, Government Department, State Corporation, or Statutory Board must download the completed application and forward it through their Head of Institution via Registered Post to the Deputy Registrar, Non-Academic Establishments Division, University of Ruhuna.
Employer Contact: Acting Registrar, University of Ruhuna, Matara.
Official Source & Application Links
Official Source: Sunday Observer / Daily News E-paper (04.09.2026)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the closing date for this vacancy?
The closing date for submitting online applications is 21 September 2026.
What qualifications are required for the Pharmacist post?
Candidates must hold a Certificate of competence as a qualified Pharmacist recognized by the Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC).
Is there an application fee required?
Yes, each applicant must pay a non-refundable application fee of Rs. 1,000 using the generated application reference number.
What is the age limit for this post?
Applicants must not be more than 45 years of age.
