Deputy Director – Department of Agriculture of Central Provincial Council Peradeniya

Deputy Director – Department of Agriculture of Central Provincial Council 

Applications are hereby invited from Sri Lanka Agriculture Service Grade II officers who are (belonging to Agricultural Development Stream) presently engaging in Public Service and Provincial Public Service with the following qualifications for the vacant post of Deputy Director of Agriculture (Matale) to the Department of Agriculture of Central Provincial Council.

Mode of recruitment:

Recruitment will be made from the applicants who belong to Sri Lanka Agricultural Service Grade II (belonging to Agricultural Development Stream) and have completed the required qualifications, under the merit of the marks obtained based on the marking criteria approved by the Public Service Commission of Central Government, at a structural interview conducted by an Interview Board, appointed by the Central Provincial Public Service Commission. (An approved marking criterion is published on the website www.psc.cp.gov.lk )

Other Required Qualifications:

1. Shall have not been subjected to any disciplinary inquiry or disciplinary punishment within a period of five years immediately preceding the closing date of applications. 
2. Age limit is not applicable as applications are called only from the officers presently engaging in Public/Provincial Public Service. 
3. Shall have completed the required qualifications for recruitment to the post by the closing date of applications.

Note: Certified copies of educational certificates, and certified copies of national identity cards and birth certificates are to be attached to the application. 

Method of application:

Completely and accurately prepared applications should be forwarded through the Head of Department and Ministry’s Secretary under registered post to reach “Secretary, Central Provincial Public Service Commission, No. 244, Katugastota Road, Kandy” on or before 10.02.2025. (If an applicant is absorbed into the Central Provincial Public Service, he/she should forward the application with the recommendations of the Ministry's Secretary and Chief Secretary). The caption of “Application for the post of Deputy Director of Agriculture to Department of Agriculture of Central Provincial Council.” should be clearly indicated on the top left-hand corner of the envelope containing the application.  

Applications not with required qualifications as of the closing date of applications, incomplete and not forwarded within the due date will be rejected without notice. No complaint will be taken into consideration in relation to losing an application in posting or being late. (The specimen application can be downloaded from the website of www.psc.cp.gov.lk.) 

Any matters not referred to herein will be decided by the Central Provincial Public Service Commission. 

In the event of any inconsistency between the Sinhala, Tamil and English text of this notification, the Sinhala text shall prevail as the accurate text.