National Zoological Gardens Job Vacancies 2026 - Apply Now
Department of National Zoological Gardens has announced new job vacancies for 2026. Applications are invited from eligible Sri Lankan citizens for various positions. Below are the complete details, eligibility criteria, and application process.
Available Vacancies & Details
| Post | Vacancies | Educational Qualifications | Salary Scale | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Curator | 02 | G.C.E. O/L (6 passes) + A/L passes in two Biology subjects | Rs. 45,230 – 78,360 | 18–30 years |
| Assistant Fee Collector | 02 | G.C.E. O/L (6 passes) + A/L (1 subject pass) | Rs. 45,230 – 78,360 | 18–30 years |
| Electrical Technician | 04 | G.C.E. O/L (6 passes with 2 credits) + NVQ Level 4 | Rs. 42,780 – 66,540 | 18–45 years |
| Animal Keeper | 10 | G.C.E. O/L (6 passes with 2 credits) + NVQ Level 2 | Rs. 41,800 – 65,560 | 18–45 years |
| Elephant Keeper | 02 | Grade 8 pass + experience in elephant care | Rs. 41,800 – 65,560 | 18–45 years |
General Eligibility Criteria
- ✅ Nationality: Must be a Sri Lankan citizen
- ✅ Physical & Mental Fitness: Medically fit to serve anywhere in Sri Lanka
- ✅ Experience: 3 years relevant experience required for all posts
- ✅ Character: Must be of good character
Important Dates
📅 Application Deadline: 27th February 2026
📍 Exam/Interview Location: Colombo District only
⚠️ Important Notes:
- Late applications will be rejected
- False information leads to disqualification
- Sinhala version prevails in case of inconsistency
How to Apply
- Download the official application form
- Fill completely with certified copies of certificates
- Get certification from authorized person
- Mention post on envelope top left corner
- Send via registered post to: Director General, Department of National Zoological Gardens, Dehiwala
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