SLTS Third Efficiency Bar Examination 2026 Announced — Applications Open 25 August
Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka Teachers’ Service (SLTS)
📌 Quick Summary
🇱🇰 සිංහල සාරාංශය
ශ්රී ලංකා ගුරු සේවයේ (SLTS) ජාතික හා පළාත් පාසල්වල සේවය කරන නිලධාරීන් සඳහා 3 වන කාර්යක්ෂමතා කඩඉම් (EB) විභාගය විභාග දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව විසින් නිකුත් කර ඇත.
📅 විභාගය: 2026 දෙසැම්බර් මාසයේ
📅 මාර්ගගත අයදුම්පත් කාලය: 2026 අගෝස්තු 25 සිට සැප්තැම්බර් 14 දක්වා
💰 විභාග ගාස්තුව: නොමිලේ (මුල් වරට පවත්වන බැවින්)
🇱🇰 தமிழ் சுருக்கம்
இலங்கை ஆசிரியர் சேவையின் (SLTS) தேசிய மற்றும் மாகாண பாடசாலைகளில் பணிபுரியும் உத்தியோகத்தர்களுக்கான 3ஆவது வினைத்திறன் காண் தடை (EB) பரீட்சையை பரீட்சைத் திணைக்களம் அறிவித்துள்ளது.
📅 பரீட்சை: டிசம்பர் 2026
📅 இணைய விண்ணப்பக் காலம்: 25.08.2026 முதல் 14.09.2026 வரை
💰 பரீட்சைக் கட்டணம்: இலவசம் (முதல் முறையாக நடத்தப்படுவதால்)
🗂️ Key Information & Schedule
📅 Exam Date
December 2026
💻 Application Mode
Strictly Online via www.doenets.lk
💰 Exam Fee
Free
🗣 Language Mediums
Sinhala, Tamil, English
Online Application Window: Opens 25 August 2026 (09:00 AM) and closes 14 September 2026 (09:00 PM). Apply via www.doenets.lk under “Our Services” → “Online Applications – Recruitment/E.B. Exams”.
✅ Eligibility Requirements
- Teachers in SLTS / Provincial Public Service Class 2 – Grade I who must complete the 3rd EB exam within 4 years of promotion.
- Teachers who have completed 4 years since promotion to Class 2-I, but whose Grade I promotions fall after June 30, 2025, and need this exam for Grade I promotion.
📝 Application Process Guidelines
- Complete the online application in English only.
- Download and print two (2) physical copies after submitting online.
- Fill in handwritten sections, sign, get signature attestation, and obtain the Zonal Education Director’s certification.
- File one copy into your personal file; keep the second copy for personal reference.
An SMS or email notification will confirm receipt of your online soft copy submission.
📖 Examination Structure & Syllabus
The exam will test content based on self-study modules available on the e-thaksalawa portal.
| Paper | Question Format | Duration | Marks | Covered Syllabus Modules |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | 40 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) | 1 Hour | 40 | 1. Physical & Mental Well-being 2. 21st Century School 3. Action Research |
| Paper II | 4 Semi-Structured Questions | 2 Hours | 60 | Not specified in the source notice |
Pass Criteria: An aggregate score of 40% or above across both Paper I & Paper II.
⏰ Online Application Closing Date
14 September 2026 (09:00 PM)
🌐 e-thaksalawa Self-Study Portal
Candidates should refer to the self-study modules on the e-thaksalawa portal to prepare for this examination.
📌 Source
Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka — 3rd Efficiency Bar Examination Notice for the Sri Lanka Teachers’ Service (SLTS), 2026.
