Scientific Assistant (Grade II) Job Vacancy – University Grants Commission Job Vacancies

Type:
FULL_TIME
Location:
Colombo
Salary:
89565 LKR / MONTH
Closing Date:
2026/08/03
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University Grants Commission has invited applications for the post of Scientific Assistant (Grade II) at the Quality Assurance Council.

UGC Quick Vacancy Details

InstitutionUniversity Grants Commission
Positions AvailableScientific Assistant (Grade II)
Work LocationColombo 07, Colombo (Quality Assurance Council of the University Grants Commission Secretariat)
Required EducationBachelors Degree
Salary ScaleU-AS 1(II) – Rs.68,145 – 18×1,190 – 89,565 p.m. (In addition, government approved allowances are payable)
Employment TypePermanent (Mapped to FULL_TIME in schema)
Application Closing Date03 August 2026 (2026-08-03)

Eligibility & Requirements

Age Limits & General Rules

  • Nationality: Not specified in the source advertisement
  • Age limit: Not specified (Retirement age for non-academic is 60 years)

Post-Wise Educational Qualifications (Quick View)

  • For Scientific Assistant (Grade II): Requires a Bachelors Honours Degree (First Class, Second Class Upper/Lower Division), or a Bachelors Degree with a Pass, or a Bachelors Degree with a Pass and a recognized Postgraduate qualification.

How to Apply for University Grants Commission Recruitment 2026?

  1. Download Application form on official website “Career Opportunities” link on the University Grants Commission website at www.ugc.ac.lk.
  2. A non-refundable application processing fee of Rs. 1000/- should be made in favour of the University Grants Commission Account No 0002323287 at Torrington Branch of the Bank of Ceylon. The customer copy of the Bank Slip should indicate your Name & Bank Details and “Post of Scientific Assistant Gr II” as a reference.
  3. The Bank Slip should be affixed in the relevant box given in the application.
  4. Prepare a comprehensive application package and gather clear photocopies of all relevant certificates.
  5. Write “Post of Scientific Assistant Gr II” clearly on the top left-hand corner of the application envelope.
  6. Candidates in the service of the University Grants Commission, Higher Educational Institutions/Institutes, Government Departments, State Corporations, and Statutory Boards should channel their applications through the Heads of their respective Institutions.
  7. Send the complete application package via Registered Post to the official mailing address below before the closing date.

Official Mailing Address: Deputy Secretary /Personnel, University Grants Commission, No. 20, Ward Place, Colombo 07.

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