Cabinet has approved 62,314 new government recruitments for the year 2025. These vacancies span across various ministries, departments, and government institutions.
1. Ministry of Defence – 12,433 Vacancies
- Sri Lanka Army (including officers) – 4,415
- Sri Lanka Navy (including officers) – 5,200
2. Ministry of Health & Indigenous Medicine – 11,889 Vacancies
- Medical Officers – 1,408
- Nursing Officers – 3,147
- Public Health Midwives – 976
- Attendants – 1,000
- Health Assistants – 1,939
3. Department of Posts
- Postal Assistants – 1,000
- Registered Substitutes – 1,000
- Postal Officers – 600
- Sub-Postmasters – 378
4. Ministry of Public Administration & Provincial Councils
- Sri Lanka Administrative Service – 297
- Sri Lanka Accountants Service – 499
- Sri Lanka Planning Service – 139
- Sri Lanka Engineering Service – 249
- Sri Lanka Scientific Service – 126
- Management Service Officers – 4,505
5. National Water Supply and Drainage Board
- Management Assistants – 95
- Senior Engineering Assistants – 100
- Fisheries Officers – 121
6. Department of Prisons
- Prison Sergeants – 150
7. Department of Agriculture
- Assistant Directors of Agriculture – 260
- Agricultural Instructors – 185
- Technical Assistants / Vocational Training Inspectors – 123
8. Department of Measurement Units, Standards & Services
- Modern Measuring Officers – 33
- Senior Technical Officers – 64
- Field Measurement Assistants – 75
9. Ceylon Electricity Board
- Electrical Engineers – 105
10. Government Valuation Department
- Assistant Valuers – 184
11. National Child Protection Authority
- Various positions – 109
12. Sri Lanka Standards Institution
- 1,791 positions across departments
13. Sri Lanka Institute of Industrial Technology
- 150 positions
14. Labour Officers
- 157 positions in various divisions
15. Department of Excise
- 108 vacancies
Below are the details of the government job gazettes and application forms already issued under this