The Ceylon German Technical Training Institute (CGTTI), Moratuwa has officially announced admissions for its CGTTI Full-Time Courses 2026 under the National Apprenticeship Scheme – 2026. This is a valuable opportunity for young individuals interested in pursuing a career in engineering, automotive technology, electrical systems, refrigeration, welding, and other technical fields.
CGTTI is one of Sri Lanka’s most respected vocational training institutions, offering industry-focused education and practical training that prepares students for high-demand technical careers.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
Age Limit
- Between 16 and 22 years as of 05 July 2026
Educational Qualifications
Candidates should have passed 6 subjects in one sitting at:
- G.C.E. Ordinary Level (including Sinhala/Tamil and Mathematics), or
- London O/L Examination (including English and Mathematics)
Special Skills Category
Applicants who have:
- Placed among the top three in provincial competitions, or
- Obtained a merit certificate or higher at national-level competitions conducted by the Sri Lanka Inventors Commission
may apply under the special skills category.
Available Training Courses
The following technical training programs are offered under the 2026 intake:
| Course | Duration |
|---|---|
| Automobile Technician | 4 Years |
| Millwright Technician | 4 Years |
| Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technician | 3½ Years |
| Power Electrical Technician (Industrial) | 3½ Years |
| Machinist | 3½ Years |
| Industrial Mechatronics Technician | 3½ Years |
| Diesel Mechanic | 3 Years |
| Automobile Electrician | 3 Years |
| Welder | 3 Years |
| Motor Vehicle Body Repairer & Painter | 3 Years |
Selection Process
Admission will be based on:
- Written Examination
- Practical Aptitude Test
- Interview
Final selection marks are allocated as follows:
- Aptitude Test – 50%
- Interview – 40%
- Written Examination – 10%
Selected candidates will also undergo a medical examination before final enrollment.
Examination Details
Examination Subjects
The written examination includes:
- Mathematics
- Intelligence Test
- Technical Knowledge
- ICT
- English Language
- Technical Drawing
Examination Fee
- Rs. 1,000
- Payment must be made online according to the application instructions.
Medium of Instruction
- Most courses are conducted in Sinhala Medium
- The Automobile Course is available in Tamil Medium as well
- Theoretical lectures may be conducted in English
Important Dates
Application Deadline
📅 05 July 2026
Admission Card Release
📅 08 September 2026
Applicants who do not receive their admission card within three days of the release date should contact the institute immediately.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the official CGTTI application portal.
Applicants should carefully read all instructions before applying and submit the required supporting documents, including:
- Birth Certificate
- G.C.E. O/L Certificate
- Special skills certificates (if applicable)
Why Choose CGTTI Moratuwa?
CGTTI has a long-standing reputation for producing highly skilled technicians who contribute to Sri Lanka’s industrial and automotive sectors. Students benefit from:
✅ Industry-recognized qualifications
✅ Practical hands-on training
✅ Modern workshops and equipment
✅ Strong employment opportunities
✅ National Apprenticeship Authority recognition
Final Thoughts
The CGTTI Moratuwa Apprentice Recruitment 2026 offers an excellent pathway for young Sri Lankans seeking professional technical training and long-term career opportunities. If you meet the eligibility requirements, don’t miss the chance to join one of the country’s leading vocational training institutes.
Apply before 05 July 2026 and take the first step toward a rewarding technical career.
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| Application | Click Here |
| 05.07.2026 |
