SLTB Flying Squad Officer Recruitment 2026: 50 Vacancies (Contract Basis)

Public Sector Recruitment 2026

Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB): Recruitment of Flying Squad Officers (Contract Basis)

🏛️ Authority: Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB / CTB) 👥 Positions: 50 Vacancies 📅 Closing Deadline: September 30, 2026

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🇱🇰 සිංහල සාරාංශය

ශ්‍රී ලංකා ගමනාගමන මණ්ඩලයේ (SLTB) පියාසර බලඝණ නිලධාරී (Flying Squad Officer) තනතුර සඳහා කොන්ත්‍රාත් පදනමින් බඳවා ගැනීමට අයදුම්පත් කැඳවා ඇත. පුරප්පාඩු සංඛ්‍යාව 50කි. අ.පො.ස. සාමාන්‍ය පෙළ, උසස් පෙළ සහ මාස 06කට නොඅඩු පිළිගත් පරිගණක පාඨමාලාවක් හදාරා ඇති වයස අවුරුදු 18-45 අතර අයට අයදුම් කළ හැක. සම්පූර්ණ කරන ලද අයදුම්පත් 2026 සැප්තැම්බර් 30 දිනට පෙර ලියාපදිංචි තැපෑලෙන් ලැබෙන සේ යොමු කළ යුතුය.

🇱🇰 தமிழ் சுருக்கம்

இலங்கை போக்குவரத்து சபையில் (SLTB/CTB) ஒப்பந்த அடிப்படையில் பறக்கும் படை உத்தியோகத்தர் (Flying Squad Officer) பதவிக்கு 50 வெற்றிடங்களை நிரப்ப விண்ணப்பங்கள் கோரப்பட்டுள்ளன. க.பொ.த. சாதாரண தரம், உயர் தரம் மற்றும் 6 மாத கணினி சான்றிதழ் பெற்ற 18 முதல் 45 வயதுக்குட்பட்டவர்கள் இதற்கு விண்ணப்பிக்க முடியும். பூர்த்தி செய்யப்பட்ட விண்ணப்பங்கள் 2026 செப்டம்பர் 30 ஆம் திகதிக்கு முன்னர் பதிவஞ்சல் மூலமாக அனுப்பி வைக்கப்பட வேண்டும்.

📌 Key Overview & Vital Details

Hiring Institution Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB)

Designation Flying Squad Officer

Cadre Count 50 Posts

Employment Type Contract Basis

Age Limit 18 – 45 Years

Closing Date 30 September 2026

📋 Comprehensive Eligibility & Selection Criteria

Candidates must meet the following academic, technical, and age criteria by the closing date:

• G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L): Passed in six (06) subjects in one sitting, including four (04) credit passes. The credit passes must include:
  • Sinhala / Tamil Language
  • Mathematics
• G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L): Passed in at least three (03) subjects in one sitting (excluding the Common General Paper).
• Computer Literacy: Must have successfully completed a formal IT/computer training course of not less than six (06) months from an institute recognized by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC).
• Age Eligibility: Applicants must be between 18 and 45 years of age on 30.09.2026.
• Physical Fitness: Must be in excellent health and physical condition, with sound mental fitness to undertake field inspection and enforcement operations across any depot or route in the island.
• Armed Forces Ex-Servicemen: Former personnel of the Sri Lanka Army, Navy, or Air Force (Regular or Volunteer force) are eligible to apply, provided they have been legally discharged with an exemplary service record.

📝 Step-by-Step Application Guide & Postal Details

Applications must be prepared in accordance with the official specimen layout and submitted through postal mail:

1. Draft the application strictly according to the specimen format using standard A4-sized paper.
2. Attach clear, certified copies of educational certificates (G.C.E. O/L and A/L result sheets).
3. Attach the School Leaving Certificate (Student Character & Conduct Report).
4. Attach the TVEC-recognized 6-month computer proficiency certificate.
5. For retired/discharged military personnel, attach the Certificate of Lawful Discharge from the Armed Services.
6. Clearly mark "Post of Flying Squad Officer" on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.
7. Send the application via Registered Post to arrive on or before September 30, 2026.

Mailing Address:
Chief Executive Officer,
Sri Lanka Transport Board (Head Office),
No. 200, Kirula Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 05.

⚠️ Application Warning: Incomplete submissions, applications without certified copies of mandatory leaving or academic certificates, and packages arriving after 30 September 2026 will be rejected without notification. Canvassing in any form will result in instant disqualification.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the primary operational role of an SLTB Flying Squad Officer?

Flying Squad Officers conduct route inspections, monitor ticket issuance, prevent passenger fare evasion, and verify operational compliance across Sri Lanka Transport Board bus depots nationwide.

Can an applicant apply online via the website?

No. Applications must be dispatched via Registered Post to the Chief Executive Officer at the SLTB Head Office in Narahenpita. Digital or email submissions are not accepted.

Is a computer certificate mandatory for this recruitment?

Yes. Candidates must possess a certificate for a computer application course with a minimum duration of 6 months, completed at an institute accredited by TVEC.

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