National Dangerous Drugs Control Board Vacancies 2026 – 11 Government Jobs
This vacancy is now closed
The closing date for this vacancy was October 16, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted.
The National Dangerous Drugs Control Board (NDDCB) has invited applications from qualified Sri Lankan citizens to fill 11 vacancies under three job categories.
📌 Quick Information
🏛️ Institution: National Dangerous Drugs Control Board (NDDCB)
💼 Available Posts: 03 Categories
👥 Total Vacancies: 11
📌 Appointment: Permanent
💰 Salary: Rs. 62,310 – 168,240 (Depending on Post)
🎂 Age Limit: 22–45 Years (External Applicants)
📝 Selection: Written Competitive Examination and/or Structured Interview
💵 Application Fee: Rs. 500 (External Applicants Only)
💻 Initial Application: Online
📮 Final Submission: Registered Post
⏰ Closing Date: 16 October 2026
Sinhala Gazette
💼 Available Vacancies
- Deputy Director / Assistant Director (Provincial) – 03 Vacancies
Service Category: Middle Management (MM 1-1) - Scientific Officer – 06 Vacancies
Service Category: Junior Management (JM 1-1) - Assistant Scientific Officer – 02 Vacancies
Service Category: Enforcement / Implementation / Outreach Officer (MA 5-2)
🎓 Deputy Director / Assistant Director (Provincial)
External applicants should possess a degree recognized by the University Grants Commission in one of the following fields:
- Sociology
- Psychology
- Criminology
- Social Work
Applicants should also possess at least one year of relevant experience after obtaining the degree.
Internal applicants may qualify through the external qualifications or the relevant satisfactory service requirements specified in the official Gazette notice.
Salary Scale:
Rs. 91,690 – 168,240
Salary Code: MM 1-1
🔬 Scientific Officer
External applicants should possess a Special Degree in Chemistry recognized by the University Grants Commission.
Internal applicants may also qualify through the alternative service requirements specified in the official notice.
Vacancies: 06
Salary Scale:
Rs. 72,650 – 122,970
Salary Code: JM 1-1
🧪 Assistant Scientific Officer
External applicants should possess a degree recognized by the University Grants Commission in Chemistry or another subject field relevant to the post.
Internal applicants may also qualify through the relevant service requirement specified in the official Gazette notice.
Vacancies: 02
Salary Scale:
Rs. 62,310 – 111,160
Salary Code: MA 5-2
🎂 Age Limit
External Applicants:
22–45 Years
The maximum age limit does not apply to internal applicants.
📌 Appointment
The appointments are permanent and carry entitlement to EPF and ETF.
Applicants should be Sri Lankan citizens, possess good character, and be physically and mentally fit to serve in any part of Sri Lanka.
📝 Selection Method
Recruitment will be based on the results of a:
- Written Competitive Examination and/or
- Structured Interview
as determined by the recruiting authority.
💵 Application Fee
External applicants are required to pay an application fee of Rs. 500.
Applicants should carefully follow the payment instructions given in the official recruitment notice and attach the original deposit slip to the application.
💻 How to Apply
Applications must be completed in English only.
Applicants should visit the official National Dangerous Drugs Control Board website and follow the instructions provided under the Careers section.
After submitting the online application, applicants should download a copy of the submitted application.
The downloaded hard copy, together with the original payment receipt and required supporting documents, should then be sent by Registered Post.
The name of the post applied for should be clearly written on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.
Applications should be sent to:
Chairman
National Dangerous Drugs Control Board
383, Kotte Road
Rajagiriya
Employees currently serving in government corporations or statutory boards should forward their applications through the Head of their institution/department.
⚠️ Important
Only the downloaded application generated through the official application process should be submitted.
Incomplete applications, applications without the original payment receipt where applicable, applications that do not meet the required qualifications, and late applications may be rejected.
Applicants should carefully read the complete official Gazette notice before applying.
⏰ Closing Date
16 October 2026
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.
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