NAITA Vacancies 2026: 131 Government Job Openings Across 23 Categories

NAITA Vacancies 2026 — 131 Job Vacancies  

National Apprentice & Industrial Training Authority · Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education
131Total Vacancies
23Job Categories
03Application Languages
02.09.2026Closing Date
⚠️ Important: Applications are invited from Sri Lankan citizens. The details below are a concise summary — internal and external applicants should read the full official NAITA advertisement before applying, since exact internal service-route qualifications vary by post.

Senior Management Vacancies

01 Post

Director / Principal

Location: AETI, Orugodawatte

Age: 30–55 years

Salary: Rs. 133,220 (AR-2 scale)

Special Degree in Engineering/Science/Education/Agriculture/Mathematics + Master's + 8 yrs research/academic experience, or equivalent PhD route.

04 Posts

Assistant Director (Admin, Maintenance & Civil, IT, Certificate)

Location: Head Office

Age: 18–45 years

Salary: Rs. 91,690 (MM 1-1 scale)

Relevant Bachelor's Degree + 3 yrs Junior Manager–level experience, or NVQ Level 7 equivalent route.

Officer / Academic Vacancies

04 Posts

Lecturer Grade II

Location: AETI Orugodawatte, IETI Katubedda

Salary: Rs. 91,650 (AR-1 scale)

Special Degree in Engineering/Technology/Science, or General Degree + postgraduate diploma.

04 Posts

District Officer Grade II

Location: Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Rathnapura

Salary: Rs. 72,650 (JM 1-1 scale)

Relevant Bachelor's Degree + 1 yr experience, or NVQ Level 7/6/5 equivalent routes.

12 Posts

Training Officer Grade II

Location: Head Office, Badulla, Puttalam, Jaffna, Mannar, Mullaitivu, Trincomalee, Vavuniya, Nuwara Eliya

Salary: Rs. 72,650 (JM 1-1 scale)

Relevant Bachelor's Degree + 1 yr experience, or NVQ/Diploma equivalent routes.

02 Posts

Accounts Officer Grade II

Location: Head Office; IETI Katubedda

Salary: Rs. 72,650 (JM 1-1 scale)

Degree in Accountancy/Commerce/Business Admin + 1 yr experience, or professional/HND route.

01 Post

Database Administrator Grade II

Location: Head Office

Salary: Rs. 72,650 (JM 1-1 scale)

IT Degree or NVQ Level 7/6/5 in ICT with corresponding experience.

01 Post

System Administrator Grade II

Location: Head Office

Salary: Rs. 72,650 (JM 1-1 scale)

ICT Degree or NVQ Level 7/6/5 route with corresponding experience.

01 Post

VRU Service Officer Grade II

Location: Head Office

Salary: Rs. 72,650 (JM 1-1 scale)

Engineering Degree (Mechanical/Automobile) + 1 yr experience, or NVQ equivalent route.

03 Posts

Quality Assurance Officer Grade II

Location: Head Office

Salary: Rs. 72,650 (JM 1-1 scale)

Relevant Degree + 1 yr ISO/Quality Management experience, or NVQ equivalent route.

Technical / Training Vacancies

01 Post

Transport Officer Grade III

Location: Head Office

Salary: Rs. 64,320 (MA-4 scale)

Mechanical Engineering Degree, or NVQ 7/6/5 equivalent with experience.

20 Posts

Instructor Grade III

Location: Head Office, National Institutes & District Training Centres

Salary: Rs. 64,320 (MA-4 scale)

Trades: English, Civil, Electrical, Refrigeration & A/C, Electronic, Mechanical, Welding, Plumbing, Wood, Graphic Design, Printing, Automobile, ICTT, Cookery, and more.

01 Post

Translator (Tamil) Grade III

Salary: Rs. 53,940 (MA-3 scale)

Degree including Sinhala/Tamil/English with matching A/L subject requirement.

44 Posts

Instructor Assistant Grade III

Location: National Institutes & District Training Centres

Salary: Rs. 50,540 (MA 2-2 scale)

NVQ Level 5, or NVQ 4 + 3 yrs experience. Trades include Mechanical, Electrical, Welding, Plumbing, Automobile, ICTT, Caregiver, Solar PV, Hotel & Restaurant, and more.

02 Posts

Technical Illustrator Grade III

Salary: Rs. 50,540 (MA 2-2 scale)

NVQ Level 5 or higher, TVEC-accepted institute.

Support / Contract Vacancies

02 Posts

Laboratory Assistant Grade III

Location: IET, Katunayake

Salary: Rs. 46,220 (MA 1-2 scale)

O/L (6 subjects, 4 credits incl. Sinhala/Tamil, English, Maths) + 3 A/L subjects, or NVQ 4 + 3 yrs experience.

01 Post

Litho Machine Operator Grade III

Location: IETI, Katubedda

Salary: Rs. 43,280 (PL-3 scale)

NVQ Level 4 or higher in Printing.

10 Posts · Contract

Driver Grade III

Location: Head Office, Gampaha, Kandy, Anuradhapura, Kurunegala

Salary: Rs. 40,834 + COLA

O/L (6 subjects, 2+ credits) + Heavy Vehicle Licence + 3 yrs driving experience.

02 Posts

Skilled Craftsman Grade III

Location: Head Office (Painter), AETI Orugodawatte (Plumber)

Salary: Rs. 42,300 (PL-2 scale)

NVQ Level 2 or higher + 1 yr relevant experience.

15 Posts · Contract

Office Aide Grade III

Location: Head Office, IET Katunayake, Hambantota, Nuwara Eliya, Polonnaruwa, Kilinochchi

Salary: Rs. 38,488 + COLA

Must have sat the G.C.E. (O/L) Examination.

Application Download

How to Apply

  1. Prepare your application according to the official NAITA notice format.
  2. Send it by registered post to reach NAITA on or before 02 September 2026.
  3. Write the post applied for on the top-left corner of the envelope.
  4. Applying for more than one post? Use separate envelopes with separate certificate copies for each.
  5. Government/Statutory Board employees must apply through their Head of Institution.
  6. The upper age limit does not apply to internal candidates.
Send applications to:
Chairman, National Apprentice & Industrial Training Authority,
No. 971, Sri Jayawardanapura Mawatha, Welikada, Rajagiriya.
Tel: 011 2888782 – 5
📥 Download the official application forms (Sinhala / Tamil / English) and the full advertisement from the NAITA website before submitting.
Source: Official NAITA vacancy advertisement — August 2026. Always verify complete eligibility requirements in the official advertisement before applying.

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