Academic Vacancies


Faculty of Buddhist Studies


Lecturer (Probationary)/ Lecturer (Unconfirmed)/ Senior Lecturer Grade II/I 

  1. Buddhist Culture
  2. Religious Studies and Comparative Philosophy


Lecturer (Temporary) 

  1. Buddhist Culture
  2. Religious Studies and Comparative Philosophy

Instructor in Computer Technology – Grade II


Faculty of Language Studies


Lecturer (Probationary)/Lecturer (Unconfirmed)/ Senior Lecturer Grade II/I 


  1. Pali
  2. Sinhala
  3. Tamil Language
  4. Korean Language

Lecturer (Temporary) 


  1. English 
  2. Japanese Language
  3. French Language 
  • Candidates must be able to teach in both Sinhala and English mediums.

  • Note:

    Appointees to permanent academic positions (Lecturer Probationary, Lecturer Unconfirmed, Senior Lecturer Grade II/I) are required to sign a bond with the University agreeing to serve continuously for five years from the date of first appointment.

Downloads

Academic Vacancies - Paper Advertisement - Sinhala Medium

Academic - Detail Sheet - Sinhala Medium

Academic Vacancies - Paper Advertisement - English Medium

Academic - Detail Sheet - English Medium

APPLICATION FROM - For the Academic Posts - 2025 - PDF

APPLICATION FROM - For the Academic Posts - 2025.doc


Circulars

UGC Circular 08_2016

UGC Comm Circular 7 - 2018


Salary Scales:   

  • Senior Lecturer (Grade I): U-AC 3 (I) – Rs. 160,520 – 7 × 3,900 – 187,820 (p.m.)

  • Senior Lecturer (Grade II): U-AC 3 (II) – Rs. 138,980 – 11 × 2,940 – 171,320 (p.m.)

  • Lecturer (Unconfirmed): U-AC 3 (III) – Rs. 121,340 – 5 × 2,940 – 136,040 (p.m.)

  • Lecturer (Probationary): U-AC 3 (IV) – Rs. 94,400 – 10 × 2,400 – 118,400 (p.m.)

  • Instructor in Computer Technology (Grade II): U-AS 2 (II) – Rs. 85,305 – 3 × 2,400 – 92,505 (EB) 94,905 – 14 × 2,400 – 128,505 (p.m.)

*Permanent academic appointees will be entitled to other allowances as per University Grants Commission (UGC) Circulars.

  • Lecturer (Temporary): U-AS 2 – Rs. 85,305 (Fixed Salary)

Statutory Benefits

  • The appointee will contribute 10% of the monthly salary to the Buddhist and Pali University Provident Fund. The University will contribute 15% of the monthly salary to the Provident Fund and 3% to the Employees' Trust Fund.

  • Gratuity Payment

Other Benefits

  • Other allowances as specified in UGC Circulars.

  • Will have to contribute to the University’s Medical Scheme.

How to Apply

Application forms and details of qualifications can be obtained from the office of the Senior Assistant Registrar (Administration) up to 10.09.2025 by calling in person or by sending a self-addressed envelope (23 × 10 cm) affixed with stamps worth Rs. 120/- to the Senior Assistant Registrar (Administration), indicating the post applied for on the top left-hand corner of the envelope. Applications can also be downloaded from the University website: www.bpu.ac.lk

Duly completed applications, along with copies of relevant certificates and proof of experience, should be sent under registered post to the “Senior Assistant Registrar (Administration), Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka, No. 37, Moragahahena Road, Pitipana Town, Homagama,” on or before 17.09.2025, clearly indicating the post applied for on the top left-hand corner of the envelope. A copy of the registered post receipt should be attached to the envelope.

Applicants from Government Departments, Corporations, Statutory Boards, the UGC, or Higher Educational Institutions should forward their applications through the Head of the respective institution.

Applications that are incomplete, illegible, late, or not in compliance with the above instructions will be rejected without notice. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.


Registrar (Acting)
Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka
No. 37, Moragahahena Road,
Pitipana Town,
Homagama.
17.08.2025

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