Job Vacancy: Registrar – University of Jaffna
- Organization: University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
- Position: Registrar (Chief Administrative Officer).
- Role Summary: Acts as the custodian of university records and property, serving as secretary to the Council and Senate subject to the direction of the Vice-Chancellor.
- Salary Scale: Applicable University Commission circular salary scale (U-EX 2(I) / U-EX 3 category).
- Benefits: University Provident Fund / Pension Fund scheme, Employees' Trust Fund (ETF - 3%), and Gratuity provisions.
- Application Closing Date: 30th October 2026.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Academic Qualifications: Degree with postgraduate qualifications at Master's level in Public Administration, Management, or a related discipline from a recognized university/HEI.
- Administrative Track Record: Extensive executive/senior management experience in general administration, human resource management, or university governance (minimum stipulated years as Senior Assistant Secretary/Registrar, Deputy Secretary/Registrar, or executive level equivalent in public/corporate sector).
- Selection Criteria: Selection via structured interview based on UGC guidelines.
Application Fee & Payment Methods
- Application Fee: LKR 1,500.00.
- Payment Mode: Direct bank payment / online transfer to University of Jaffna collection accounts (e.g., Peoples Bank, reference account numbers specified in advertisement).
How to Apply
- Application Form: Download the prescribed application form and guidelines from the official University of Jaffna website.
- Submission Mode: Send duly completed applications with certified copies of educational/service certificates and payment receipt via registered post to: Deputy Registrar / Non-Academic Establishments, University of Jaffna, on or before 30.10.2026.
- Envelope Marking: Indicate "Post of Registrar" on the top left corner of the envelope.
- Public Sector Applicants: Must channel applications through the respective Head of the Department/Institution.
- Inquiries: Non-Academic Establishments Division, University of Jaffna | Phone: 021 222 856.