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PART  I :  SEC.  (IIA) – GAZETTE OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA – 11.09.2026
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approved scheme of performance appraisal 
during five years (05) preceding the date of 
promotion.
	
iv.	 Should 
have 
passed 
Efficiency 
Bar 
examinations, relevant to the post of 
Customs Guard- Grade II.
1.2	 Experience
Should have completed a period of service of at 
least 03 years as a Customs Guard- Grade II. 
	
Note -
	
Officers who have fulfilled below mentioned 
qualifications up to 31.12.2026 will be recruited 
under the limited stream.
	
i.	 Should have completed an active and 
satisfactory period of service of at least 
eight (08) years of the post of Customs 
Guard- Grade III. 
	
ii.	 The appointment should be permanent. 
	
iii.	 Should not have been subject to a disciplinary 
punishment as per the provisions set out in 
Public Service Commission Circular No. 
01/2020.  
	
iv.	 Should have earned eight (08) salary 
increments and should have performed 
average or higher performance level of 
8 years (8) in accordance with the approved 
scheme of performance appraisal.
	
v.	 Should have passed the relevant efficiency 
bar examinations. 
	
vi.	 Should have acquired the competency in 
relevant official language.	
	 	
	
1.3	 Other
	
i.	 Should not be subjected to disciplinary 
action during the prescribed period as per 
Public Service Commission Circular No. 
01/2020. 
  
	
ii.	 It is mandatory to complete the qualifications 
mentioned in 01 above before the closing 
date of acceptance of applications of 
12.10.2026.
02.	 The application has been published on www.doenets.
lk website of the Department of Examinations on 
“Online Applications – Recruitment Exams” under 
“our Services” and, applications should be submitted 
through online system only. Submission of online 
applications are open from 14th of September 2026 at 
9.00 a.m. and closed on 12th October 2026 at 9.00 p.m. 
A copy of the application should be submitted by the 
officer to the head of the institution to be entered into 
the personal file and at the time of the calling for the 
interview, a certified copy of the application by the 
Head of the Department and a service confirmation 
letter should be submitted.
The applicant shall bear any adverse consequences 
resulting from delay in submitting the application until 
the closing date.
Online applications should be completed only in 
the English language. Before completing the online 
application, download the instructions prepared 
to apply for the examination. Strictly follow these 
instructions when filing out the application. No 
amendment made to the application after obtaining a 
printout of the application will be considered as a valid 
amendment. Incomplete applications will be rejected 
without notice. 
03.	 The examination fee is Rs. 600/-. Payment of 
examination fee should be made only by the following 
methods, provided by the online system. 
	
i.	 Any bank credit card
	
ii.	 Any bank debit cards with the facility of 
Internet transaction  
	
iii.	 Online banking method / Flex App of Bank of 
Ceylon
	
iv.	 Any branch of the Bank of Ceylon
Note:- 
(a)	 Instructions on the method of payment under 
above methods have been given under the 
technical instructions for the examination of the 
website. 
(b)	 Payment will be notified by an SMS or e-mail. 
The full amount for the examination fee should 
be paid and applications that pay less or more 
examination fees will be rejected. The Department 
of Examinations will not be responsible for the 
delays in the payment of examination fees by 
aforesaid methods. 
(c)	 The examination fee shall not be refunded or 
transferred to any other examination due to any 
reason.