Parliament of Sri Lanka Assistant Research Officer Vacancy 2026

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Parliament of Sri Lanka Assistant Research Officer Vacancy 2026

May 25, 2026
Government-Vacancy
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Parliament of Sri Lanka Assistant Research Officer Vacancy 2026

Job Description

Government Vacancy 2026

Parliament of Sri Lanka Assistant Research Officer Vacancy 2026

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Important Notice: Applications are invited from eligible Sri Lankan citizens for the post of Assistant Research Officer on the staff of the Secretary-General of Parliament.

Vacancy Summary

Organization Parliament of Sri Lanka
Post Assistant Research Officer
No. of Vacancies 01
Application Closing Date 08 June 2026
Salary Scale Rs. 69,370 – 12 x 1,360 – Rs. 85,690
Approx. Gross Monthly Salary Around Rs. 115,000
Application Method Registered Post Only

Educational Qualifications

  • Special Degree in Economics, Sociology, Political Science, Law, Management or Statistics from a UGC recognized university.
  • G.C.E. O/L six subjects including credit passes for Sinhala/Tamil, English and Mathematics in not more than two sittings.
  • 03 years post-qualifying research experience in a Government or recognized institution.

Age Limit

Applicants should be not less than 21 years and not more than 35 years as at the closing date. The upper age limit does not apply to confirmed Public/Provincial Public Service officers.

Job Duties

  • Collect data and maintain research databases.
  • Prepare background notes for bills presented to Parliament.
  • Prepare fact sheets and statistical extracts.
  • Assist Research Officers in desk research and research papers.
  • Study research documents and extract relevant information.

Selection Method

Written Test

Maximum 100 marks. Tests knowledge and understanding of job duties.

Interview

Qualifications, work experience, communication skills and interview performance will be evaluated.

Required Documents

  • Birth Certificate copy
  • Educational Qualification certificates
  • Professional Qualification certificates
  • Experience certificates

How to Apply

Prepared application with certificate copies should be sent by Registered Post to:

Secretary-General of Parliament,
Parliament of Sri Lanka,
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte.

Write the post applied for on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.

Note: Late applications, incomplete applications, or applications without required certificate copies will be rejected.