University of Kelaniya Dental Surgeon Vacancy 2026 – Medical Center

This vacancy is now closed
The closing date for this vacancy was September 15, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the Post of Dental Surgeon at the Medical Center, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.
Candidates who meet the required academic, professional registration and experience requirements may submit their applications on or before 15 September 2026.
⚡ Quick Information
🏛️ Institution: University of Kelaniya
🏥 Workplace: Medical Center
🦷 Post: Dental Surgeon
🎓 Qualification: Degree in Dental Surgery
🪪 Professional Registration: Full Registration with the Sri Lanka Medical Council
💼 Experience: Minimum 4 Years as a Dental Practitioner
💰 Salary Scale: Rs. 93,805 – 147,205 per month
💵 Additional Allowances: MCA Allowance + Cost of Living Allowance
📮 Application Method: Registered Post
📅 Advertisement Date: 20 August 2026
🔴 Closing Date: 15 September 2026
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🎓 Qualifications & Experience
Applicants should possess:
- A Degree in Dental Surgery from a recognized university.
- Full registration with the Sri Lanka Medical Council.
- At least four years of experience as a Dental Practitioner.
💰 Salary & Allowances
The salary scale for the post is:
Rs. 93,805 – 20 × Rs. 2,940 – Rs. 147,205 per month
In addition to the above salary, MCA Allowance and Cost of Living Allowance will also be paid in accordance with Commission Circular No. 2/2025 dated 01 April 2025.
💼 Benefits
The appointee will contribute 10% of the monthly salary to the Universities Provident Fund.
The University will contribute:
- 8% to the University Pension Scheme
- 7% to the University Provident Fund
- 3% to the Employees Trust Fund
🏖️ Sabbatical Leave
The holder of the Dental Surgeon post is eligible, subject to the provisions of applicable UGC circulars, for:
One year of sabbatical leave with full pay or two years of leave without pay after completing seven years of service.
📝 How to Apply
Prescribed application forms and further details can be obtained from the Deputy Registrar / Academic Establishments Division during office hours or downloaded from the University vacancy page.
University of Kelaniya – Vacancies
Applicants requesting an application form by post should send a self-addressed stamped envelope measuring 23 × 10 cm.
The completed application together with copies of the relevant certificates should be sent under registered cover to:
Deputy Registrar / Academic Establishments
University of Kelaniya
The post applied for must be indicated on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.
Incomplete, illegible or late applications will be rejected. Applicants employed in Government Departments, Corporations, Statutory Boards, the UGC or Higher Educational Institutions should forward their applications through the Heads of their respective institutions.
📅 Closing Date
🔴 15 September 2026
Applications must reach the University on or before the closing date.
⚠️ Special Note
The University Council’s decision will be final regarding recruitment, cancellation of the advertisement or suspension of recruitment. The University also reserves the right to shortlist candidates.
🔗 Official Source
University of Kelaniya – Sri Lanka
Source Note:This information has been prepared with reference to the official advertisement and relevant institutional sources. Applicants are advised to verify all details from the official source before applying.
