SLIATE Visiting Lecturer Recruitment 2026: 19 ATIs Islandwide (HND Courses)

Academic Recruitment 2026 • 19 Regional ATIs

SLIATE Visiting Lecturer Recruitment 2026 – 1st Semester (HND Programmes)

🏛️ Authority: Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education (SLIATE) 💼 Role: Visiting Lecturer (1st Semester 2026) 📅 Closing Deadline: September 27, 2026

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🇱🇰 සිංහල සාරාංශය

ශ්‍රී ලංකා උසස් තාක්ෂණ අධ්‍යාපන ආයතනය (SLIATE) යටතේ දිවයින පුරා පිහිටි උසස් තාක්ෂණ ආයතන (ATI) 19ක් සඳහා 2026 අධ්‍යයන වර්ෂයේ 1 වන අධ්‍යයන වාරයේ උසස් ජාතික ඩිප්ලෝමා (HND) පාඨමාලා ඉගැන්වීම වෙනුවෙන් බාහිර කථිකාචාර්යවරුන් (Visiting Lecturers) බඳවා ගැනීමට අයදුම්පත් කැඳවා ඇත. අදාළ ක්ෂේත්‍රයේ උපාධිධාරීන්ට හෝ පළපුරුදු වෘත්තිකයින්ට ලියාපදිංචි තැපෑලෙන් සහ විද්‍යුත් තැපෑලෙන් 2026 සැප්තැම්බර් 27 දිනට පෙර අයදුම්පත් යොමු කළ හැක.

🇱🇰 தமிழ் சுருக்கம்

இலங்கை உயர் தொழில்நுட்பவியல் கல்வி நிறுவகத்தின் (SLIATE) கீழ் இயங்கும் நாடளாவிய 19 உயர் தொழில்நுட்ப நிறுவனங்களில் (ATI) 2026 ஆம் கல்வி ஆண்டின் 1 ஆம் அரையாண்டுக்கான உயர் தேசிய டிப்ளோமா (HND) கற்கைநெறிகளுக்கு வருகைதரு விரிவுரையாளர்களை (Visiting Lecturers) ஆட்சேர்ப்பு செய்வதற்கான விண்ணப்பங்கள் கோரப்பட்டுள்ளன. தகுதியுடைய பட்டதாரிகள் மற்றும் தொழிற்துறை அனுபவமுள்ளவர்கள் பூர்த்தி செய்யப்பட்ட விண்ணப்பங்களை 2026 செப்டம்பர் 27 ஆம் திகதிக்கு முன்னர் உரிய ATI நிறுவனத்திற்கு பதிவஞ்சல் மூலமும் மின்னஞ்சல் மூலமும் சமர்ப்பிக்க வேண்டும்.

📌 Key Overview & Vital Details

Line Ministry Ministry of Education / SLIATE

Designation Visiting Lecturer (Semester 1 - 2026)

Total Coverage 19 Regional ATIs Islandwide

Submission Channels Registered Post + Advance Email

Hourly Allowance Rs. 1,000/- to Rs. 2,000/- (DMS Approved)

Closing Deadline 27 September 2026

💰 Department of Management Services (DMS) Approved Hourly Rates

Lecturer payments are calculated based on teaching hours and verified qualification profiles:

Qualification & Experience Category	Approved Allowance Per Hour
Minimum 5 years teaching experience without a basic degree in the relevant field	Rs. 1,000/-
Basic Degree in the relevant field with a minimum of 5 years experience	Rs. 1,500/-
Basic Degree + Postgraduate Diploma / Master’s Degree with at least 5 years experience in the relevant field	Rs. 2,000/-
Basic Degree + Professional Qualification with at least 5 years experience in the relevant field	Rs. 2,000/-
Engineering Professionals with Chartered Engineer Status (IESL)	Rs. 2,000/-

📚 Available Higher National Diploma (HND) Disciplines

Visiting lecture panels are being appointed across Full-Time (FT) and Part-Time (PT) courses:

• HND in Accountancy (HNDA) – Full Time / Part Time
• HND in Business Administration (HNDBA)
• HND in Business Finance (HNDBF)
• HND in Building Services Engineering (HNDBSE)
• HND in Engineering (Civil) – HNDE (Civil)
• HND in Engineering (Electrical & Electronic)
• HND in Engineering (Mechanical / Automotive)
• HND in English – Full Time / Part Time

• HND in Food Technology (HNDFT)
• HND in Information Technology (HNDIT) – FT / PT
• HND in Management (HNDM)
• HND in Project Management (HNDPM)
• HND in Quantity Surveying (HNDQS)
• HND in Technology (Agriculture) – HNDT (Agri)
• HND in Tourism & Hospitality Management (HNDTHM)

🏛️ 19 Participating Advanced Technological Institutes (ATIs)

Candidates can apply directly to the Director of the ATI located in their area of residence:

Hardy ATI – Ampara ATI Anuradhapura ATI Badulla ATI Batticaloa ATI Colombo ATI Dehiwala ATI Galle ATI Gampaha ATI Jaffna ATI Kandy ATI Kegalle ATI Kurunegala ATI Mannar ATI Nawalapitiya ATI Rathnapura ATI Sammanthurai ATI Tangalle ATI Trincomalee ATI Vavuniya

📝 Step-by-Step Application & Submission Procedure

1. Download the specimen application form from the official SLIATE portal at www.sliate.ac.lk.
2. Fill out the form completely and attach verified copies of educational degree certificates, professional qualifications, and teaching/work experience records.
3. Mandatory for Foreign Degrees: Attach the official degree recognition and equivalence letter issued by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
4. Public Sector Personnel: Applicants working in government departments, state corporations, or statutory boards must route their applications through their respective Head of Department.
5. Superscribe "Visiting Lecturer – [Name of Programme]" on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.
6. Send the physical application via Registered Post to the Director of the relevant Advanced Technological Institute on or before September 27, 2026.
7. Email an advance scanned copy of the complete application packet to: visitinglec@sliate.ac.lk.

⚠️ Important Candidate Notice: Preference is given to degree holders and qualified personnel residing within the district or province of the respective ATI. Appointees must be available to conduct regular physical lectures, continuous assessments, and end-of-semester script evaluations. Both registered postal dispatch and the advance email copy are required before September 27, 2026.

📥 Official Application Links & Downloads

📄 Download Specimen Application (SLIATE) 🌐 SLIATE Official Web Portal ✉️ Email Application Advance Copy

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can candidates without a degree apply for visiting lecturer positions?

Yes. Applicants without a basic degree can be considered if they have a minimum of five (05) years of verified teaching experience in the relevant specialized field (remunerated at Rs. 1,000/- per hour).

Where should the physical application be sent?

Physical applications must be sent via Registered Post directly to the Director of the specific Advanced Technological Institute (ATI) where you wish to lecture, with an advance email copy sent to visitinglec@sliate.ac.lk.

Are candidates outside the ATI's district eligible to apply?

While anyone meeting academic criteria may apply, institutional guidelines give priority to qualified applicants who reside within the district or province of the respective ATI.

🏛️ Issuing Authority & Head Office

Institution: Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education (SLIATE)
Line Ministry: Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education
Head Office: No. 320, T.B. Jayah Mawatha, Colombo 10, Sri Lanka
Submission Email: visitinglec@sliate.ac.lk
Official Web Portal: www.sliate.ac.lk

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