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Recruitment
24.05.2026
Exam Date
09
Provinces
03
Language Mediums
Graduate Teaching Interview List 2026
The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has released the lists of applicants qualified to be called for interviews for recruitment to Grade 3-I(a) of the Sri Lanka Teachers' Service.
Candidates can download the relevant interview list according to their province, examination category and language medium. The available lists include Limited Competitive Examination, Open Competitive Examination and Permanent Disability categories where applicable.
Recruitment Details
| Organization | Ministry of Education |
| Service | Sri Lanka Teachers' Service |
| Grade | Grade 3-I(a) |
| Exam Date | 24 May 2026 |
| Medium | Sinhala / Tamil / English |
| Status | Interview Lists Released |
LIMITED EXAM
A1 – A9 Province-wise lists
OPEN EXAM
B1(i) – B9(i) Province-wise lists
SPECIAL CATEGORY
B(ii) Permanent Disability lists where published
Choose Your Province
01
Western Province
Colombo • Gampaha • Kalutara
A1 – Limited Competitive Examination
B1(i) – Open Competitive Examination
02
Central Province
Kandy • Matale • Nuwara Eliya
A2 – Limited Competitive Examination
B2(i) – Open Competitive Examination
B2(ii) – Permanent Disability
Download B2(ii) PDF 03
Southern Province
Galle • Matara • Hambantota
A3 – Limited Competitive Examination
B3(i) – Open Competitive Examination
B3(ii) – Permanent Disability
Download B3(ii) PDF 04
Northern Province
Jaffna • Kilinochchi • Mannar • Mullaitivu • Vavuniya
A4 – Limited Competitive Examination
B4(i) – Open Competitive Examination
B4(ii) – Permanent Disability
Download B4(ii) PDF 05
Eastern Province
Ampara • Batticaloa • Trincomalee
A5 – Limited Competitive Examination
B5(i) – Open Competitive Examination
B5(ii) – Permanent Disability
Download B5(ii) PDF06
North Western Province
Kurunegala • Puttalam
A6 – Limited Competitive Examination
Sinhala Limited Exam PDF was not clearly identified in the supplied links. Please check the official province page.
B6(i) – Open Competitive Examination
07
North Central Province
Anuradhapura • Polonnaruwa
A7 – Limited Competitive Examination
B7(i) – Open Competitive Examination
B7(ii) – Permanent Disability
Download B7(ii) PDF08
Uva Province
Badulla • Monaragala
A8 – Limited Competitive Examination
B8(i) – Open Competitive Examination
B8(ii) – Permanent Disability
Download B8(ii) PDF09
Sabaragamuwa Province
Ratnapura • Kegalle
A9 – Limited Competitive Examination
B9(i) – Open Competitive Examination
Interview Instructions & Form Formats
Official Ministry of Education Documents
G1 – Introduction / Instructions
G2 – Interview Instructions
F1 – Interview Form Format
How to Check the Interview List
1
Select your province from the list above.
2
Select Limited Exam or Open Exam.
3
Choose English, Sinhala or Tamil medium.
4
Open the relevant PDF document.
5
Use the PDF search option to search your name, NIC or examination index number where available.
Important Instructions
- Check your name, NIC, subject and examination details carefully.
- Read G1, G2 and F1 documents before attending the interview.
- Prepare all original educational certificates.
- Check the official interview date, time and venue.
- Continue monitoring Ministry and Provincial authority updates.
Please Note
Being included in an interview list does not automatically mean that a final teaching appointment has been granted. Final selection remains subject to document verification, interview procedures and official approval.
Official Ministry Source
View Ministry of Education AnnouncementFrequently Asked Questions
Are Graduate Teaching Interview Lists 2026 released?
Yes. Province-wise interview-qualified applicant lists have been released.
What is the A Series?
A1 to A9 represent province-wise Limited Competitive Examination lists.
What is the B(i) Series?
B1(i) to B9(i) represent province-wise Open Competitive Examination lists.
What does B(ii) mean?
Where published, B(ii) contains the Permanent Disability category.
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