Computer Technology Assistant

The Hector Kobbekaduwa Agrarian Research and Training Institute (HARTI), operating under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation, invites applications from qualified Sri Lankan citizens for the vacant post of Computer Technology Assistant (01 vacancy). Applications close on November 18, 2026.

Position Summary

• Role: Computer Technology Assistant

• Institution: Hector Kobbekaduwa Agrarian Research and Training Institute (HARTI)

• Location: Colombo 07, Sri Lanka

• Number of Vacancies: 01

• Salary Scale: MA 2-2: Rs. [50,540 - 10 x 540 - 7 x 630 - 4 x 1,080 - 20 x 1,280 - 90,270] p.m.

• Application Deadline: November 18, 2026

Candidate Qualifications & Requirements

1. Educational Qualifications:

• Passed G.C.E. (O/L) Examination in six (6) subjects in one sitting with credit passes for four (4) subjects, including Sinhala/Tamil Language, English Language, and Mathematics.

• AND passed G.C.E. (A/L) Examination across the required number of subjects (excluding General Paper) to meet the performance standard required for entering a tertiary education course.

2. Professional Qualifications & Experience:

• Successfully completed a one-year diploma or certificate course in computer software/hardware or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution (not less than N.V.Q. Level 05).

• AND a minimum of one (01) year of experience in the relevant field.

3. Age Limit:

• Not less than 18 years and not more than 45 years of age as of the closing date. (Upper age limit does not apply to internal candidates).

Benefits & Allowances

• Provident Funds: Employee contribution of 10% to EPF; Employer contributions of 15% to EPF and 3% to ETF.

• Other Allowances: Government-approved cost-of-living allowances and other entitled allowances.

• Medical Benefits: Operative medical benefit scheme for staff members.

How to Apply

• Obtain the application form from the Registrar's Office during office hours or download it from the official website: www.harti.gov.lk.

• Send your completed application along with copies of certificates supporting educational qualifications and work experience, and names and addresses of two non-related referees via registered post to reach the address below on or before November 18, 2026.

• Clearly mark the post applied for on the top left-hand corner of the envelope. (Applicants from government statutory boards, corporations, or departments must route their applications through their respective HARTI Head of Institution).

Director / Chief Executive Officer

Hector Kobbekaduwa Agrarian Research and Training Institute

114, Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka

Tel: 0112 696 981