The University of Vavuniya invites applications from qualified Sri Lankan citizens for multiple permanent nThe university administration invites applications from qualified Sri Lankan citizens for several Permanent Non Academic Vacancies University of Vavuniya. This recruitment drive offers an excellent opportunity to join a growing state university structure. Therefore, interested candidates who meet the educational and age criteria must submit their applications before the official closing date.
Available Positions Under the Permanent Non Academic Vacancies University of Vavuniya
The university is actively recruiting for four distinct operational roles under this notice. Consequently, these positions fall under the standardized salary code U-PL 1 (III):
Works Aide Grade III Groundsman Grade III Library Attendant Grade III Security Guard Grade III
The basic monthly salary scale stands at Rs. 42,775 to Rs. 49,975. Moreover, remuneration is fully governed by the latest university commission circular guidelines.
Remuneration for Permanent Non Academic Vacancies University of Vavuniya
In addition to the basic salary scale, selected employees will receive attractive monthly allowances. Specifically, you will receive a cost of living allowance of Rs. 17,800 monthly. Furthermore, the university provides a monthly compensatory allowance of 36 percent. As a result of your appointment, you will also receive full membership in the Universities Provident Fund and the University Pension Scheme. Finally, the campus provides free medical services to all selected staff members.
Mandatory Eligibility and Educational Criteria
Applicants must meet all the general and specific requirements listed below on or before the application deadline:
Age Limit: Candidates must be between 18 and 45 years of age on the closing date. Core Education: A pass in the G.C.E. O/L Examination in six subjects. This must include at least two credit passes, achieved in not more than two sittings. General Conditions: Applicants must be citizens of Sri Lanka, possess an excellent moral character, and be physically fit to serve in any part of the island.
Application Submission Method for Permanent Non Academic Vacancies University of Vavuniya
To apply for any position listed in this notice, you must complete the official procedure exactly as requested by the administration:
First, download the required application document via the University of Vavuniya Web Portal at https://www.vau.ac.lk.
Second, deposit an application fee of Rs. 100/- at any branch of the Bank of Ceylon. Ensure it is credited to Account No: 2364602 in favor of the Bursar, University of Vavuniya.
Third, send your completed application form along with certified photocopies of educational results, professional qualifications, and service certificates via registered post to: Deputy Registrar, Establishments, University of Vavuniya, Pambaimadu, Vavuniya.
Furthermore, if you are currently employed in the University System or Government Departments, you must channel your application through the Head of your respective institution. To learn more about national university service structures and non-academic grading system criteria across the island, candidates can check the standard frameworks on the University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka main site at https://www.ugc.ac.lk.
Selection Info for Permanent Non Academic Vacancies University of Vavuniya
The official closing date for all applications was 24.10.2025. The university evaluates candidates using a structured trade test, a formal interview, or both. Only shortlisted applicants will receive notifications to attend the final evaluation rounds.

