National Zoological Gardens Vacancies 2026
National Zoological Gardens Department
Recruitment for Primary & Management Categories - 2026
Applications are invited from qualified Sri Lankan citizens for the vacant positions at the National Zoological Gardens Department.
Closing Date for Applications: February 27, 2026
Available Positions & Salary Scales
| Position & Grade | Vacancies | Full Salary Scale (Rs.) | Key Qualifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Curator (Animal/Fish/Reptile) Grade: MN-01 |
02 | Rs. 45,230 – 10x540 – 11x630 – 10x890 – 10x1,190 - Rs. 78,360/- |
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| Rates Assistant Grade: MN-01 |
02 | Rs. 45,230 – 10x540 – 11x630 – 10x890 – 10x1,190 - Rs. 78,360/- |
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| Electrician Grade: PL-03 |
04 | Rs. 42,780 – 10x490 – 10x540 – 10x590 – 12x630 - Rs. 66,540/- |
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| Animal Keeper Grade: PL-02 |
10 | Rs. 41,800 – 10x490 – 10x540 – 10x590 – 12x630 - Rs. 65,560/- |
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| Elephant Keeper Grade: PL-02 |
02 | Rs. 41,800 – 10x490 – 10x540 – 10x590 – 12x630 - Rs. 65,560/- |
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General Requirements
- Age Limit (MN-01 Posts): 18 - 30 Years.
- Age Limit (PL Posts): 18 - 45 Years.
- Experience: 03 years of experience in the relevant field is required for all posts.
- Selection: Written Test and/or Interview depending on the post.
How to Apply
Applications should be prepared on 8 ½" x 12" (A4) size paper. The completed application should be sent by registered post to reach the following address on or before 2026.02.27:
"Director General,
National Zoological Gardens Department,
Dehiwala."
The top left corner of the envelope should clearly state the "Name of the Post Applied For".
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