Ministry of Health Medical Officer Job Vacancies 2025

Ministry of Health Medical Officer Job Vacancies 2025

Available Vacancies: 

Applications are invited for the following job vacancy at the Ministry of Health.

• Dental Surgeon
• Medical Officer

Organization: Ministry of Health

Departmental Examination for Preliminary Grade Medical Officers and Dental Surgeons – September, 2025

IT is hereby notified that the Departmental Examination should be passed by Medical Officers in Preliminary Grade before promotion to grade II during a period of two years & Dental Surgeons before confirmation in the service during a period of three years from the date of appointment to such post as per section 08 of the Medical Service Minute of Sri Lanka in the Health Services published in the Gazette Extraordinary of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka No. 1883/17 of 11.10.2014, will be held on 02/11/2025 in Sinhala, Tamil & English medium. The venue and the time of the examination will be notified along with the admission card.

02. Qualifications :

Medical Officers in the Preliminary Grade who have not completed the relevant examination and Dental Surgeons
who are not confirmed in the service can apply for this examination. Medical officer appointed to a post in the
Administrative Grade or Specialist Grade previously without having completed this examination also can apply for the above Examination.

03. Applications :

Applications prepared by the candidates as per specimen appended to this letter should be sent under registered cover to reach the Director (Examinations), Ministry of Health & Mass Media, No.385,Ven. Baddegama Wimalawansa Thero Mawatha, “Suwasiripaya” Colombo 10, on or before 19/09/2025 through their Heads of Institutions. Mention “Departmental Examination for Preliminary Grade Medical Officers and Dental Surgeons – September, 2025” on the top left corner of the envelope.

The officer in charge of the personal files should have certified that the candidate have satisfied the qualifications required to sit for this departmental examination and the accuracy of the particulars furnished in each application should have been certified by the head of division. One self-addressed envelope (candidate can write their official or private address) in the size of 9″ x 4″ inches, affixed with stamps to the value of Rs.110.00 should be sent along with the application. (Applications which are received late, incomplete or inaccurate will be rejected without any notice.)

Note : The application should be prepared using an A4 paper based on the specimen form of the application so as to recommended from 01 to 04 (e) on the first front page and from 04 (f) to 09 on the second page. Applications which do not conform to above will be rejected any information.

04. Examination fees :-

1. Candidates who sit the examination for the first time need not pay examination fees. However in every subsequent sitting they should affix stamps to the value of Rs. 25/= per subject in the stamps cage provided for in the application and cancel same by placing their signature and the date.
2. The fees once paid will not be allowed to transfer for any other Examination or refunded under any circumstances.

05. Admission to the Examination :-

1. Candidates whose applications have been accepted will be issued with Admission Cards. They should duly
   complete and submit same to the Supervisor at the Examination center. Otherwise they will not be allowed to sit the examination.
2. Candidates should prove their identity to the Supervisor at the examination hall. For this purpose one of the
   following documents will be accepted.
   (a) National Identity Card;
   (b) A formal identity card issued by the Ministry of Health or a relevant institution;
   (c) Valid Driving License;
   (d) Valid Passport.
3. If you did not receive your admission card due to any unavoidable reason you can trace your examination center and the index number through the website; If you were able to trace your examination center and the index number as mentioned above you are permitted to be presented at the examination center in the website together with a letter attesting your signature by your immediate superior officer and sit the examination by establishment of your identity. The applicants who have received the admission card should certify their signature and should be bought. The applicants who have obtained the certification on their signature will not be entitled to face the examination. (website- www.health.gov.lk)

View Ministry of Health Medical Officer Job Vacancies 2025 Advertisement (English Edition)

More Details

Government Job Vacancies

Company Job Vacancies

Bank Job Vacancies

Videsha Rakiya Abarthu