Ministry of Defence Vacancies 2026 – NACWC Recruitment
The National Authority for the Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention (NACWC) under the Ministry of Defence has announced several government job vacancies for qualified Sri Lankan citizens. These positions are permanent government posts with attractive salary scales and allowances.
Assistant Director (Permanent)
Organization Name: National Authority for the Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention (NACWC) – Ministry of Defence
Vacancy Details: 02 Vacancies
- Assistant Director (Implementation and Permits) – 01 Vacancy
- Assistant Director (Training, Emergency, Research and Development) – 01 Vacancy
Salary Scale: MM 1-1 – Rs.53,175 – 95,575 + Government Allowances
Age Limit: 22 – 45 Years
Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor’s Degree (Special) in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering from a recognized university.
- Minimum 01 year experience in Chemical Safety / Emergency Management or relevant field.
Nature of Appointment: Permanent with EPF and ETF benefits.
Closing Date: 27 March 2026
Applications must be sent by registered post to:
Secretary,
Ministry of Defence,
Defence Headquarters Complex,
Sri Jayewardenepura, Kotte, Sri Lanka.
Write on the top left corner of envelope:
"Application for Assistant Director (Permanent)"
Chemical Inspector (Permanent)
Vacancy Details: 05 Vacancies
Educational Qualifications:
- Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
- Postgraduate Diploma in relevant field.
- Age between 22 – 45 years.
Salary Scale: MA 5-2 – Rs.62,310 – 111,160
Closing Date: 27 March 2026
Management Assistant (Non-Technical)
Vacancy Details: 02 Vacancies
Qualifications:
- 6 passes in GCE O/L including Sinhala/Tamil, Mathematics and English.
- 3 passes in GCE A/L examination.
Salary Scale: MA 1-1 – Rs.46,220 – 83,390
Closing Date: 27 March 2026
Karyala Karya Sahayaka (Office Assistant)
Vacancy Details: 01 Vacancy
Qualification: Passed GCE O/L Examination
Salary Scale: PL 1 – Rs.40,500 – 62,530
Closing Date: 27 March 2026
For official verification of this recruitment visit the Ministry of Defence vacancies page:
View Official Source
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply online?
No. Applications must be sent by registered post to the Ministry of Defence.
What is the closing date?
27 March 2026.
How many vacancies are available?
A total of 10 vacancies are available including Assistant Director, Chemical Inspector, Management Assistant and Office Assistant posts.
Are these permanent government jobs?
Yes. These are permanent government positions with EPF and ETF benefits.