📊 PSC Open Competitive Exam – 2026
Statistician Grade III
Department of Census & Statistics
The Public Service Commission (PSC) officially invites applications for 28 vacancies in the Grade III Executive Service — Post of Statistician within the Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka.
📋 28 Vacancies
📅 Deadline: 10 Aug 2026
💳 Fee: Rs. 1,200
📝 Exam: Oct 2026, Colombo
28
Total Vacancies — Statistician (Grade III)
Department of Census and Statistics | Executive Service Category | PSC – 2026
28
Vacancies
Rs. 1,200
Exam Fee
10 Aug
Deadline
21–35
Age Limit
🟢 Portal Opens
13 July 2026
9:00 AM — doenets.lk
🔴 Closing Date
10 August 2026
9:00 PM — do not wait
📝 Examination
October 2026
Colombo only
Examination DetailsKey Information
| Post | Statistician — Grade III, Executive Service Category |
| Department | Department of Census and Statistics |
| Vacancies | 28 Posts |
| Gazette Published | 10 July 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online Only — www.doenets.lk → Online Applications → Recruitment Exams / E.B. Exams |
| Examination Venue | Colombo only |
| Closing Date | 10 August 2026 at 9:00 PM |
Eligibility CriteriaAll Requirements at a Glance
| Parameter | Requirement Details |
|---|---|
| 🎂 Age Limit | Between 21 and 35 years Born between 10 August 1991 and 10 August 2005 |
| 🎓 Qualifications |
Option A: Special Degree with class honours, featuring at least one major in a relevant subject Option B: General Degree with 1st or 2nd Class (Upper) Division, featuring at least one major in a relevant subject
📊 Statistics
➕ Mathematics
💹 Economics
👥 Demography
🌍 Population Studies
💻 Computer Science
🖥️ Information Technology
🗺️ Geography
🤝 Sociology
🗾 Cartography
|
| 🏛️ Issuing Authority | Public Service Commission (PSC) |
Salary Scale & Examination FeeSL 1-2025 Under PA Circular 10/2025
Monthly Salary Scale — SL 1-2025
Rs. 58,215 — Rs. 195,970
Rs. 58,215 – 10×2,400 – 8×2,940 – 17×3,900 – Rs. 195,970 | Public Administration Circular 10/2025
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Examination Fee
Rs. 1,200
🌐 Online Banking
💳 Credit / Debit Cards
🏦 Bank of Ceylon Channels
Service Terms & ConditionsPost is Permanent & Pensionable
✅Permanent and pensionable position
⏳3-year probationary period upon appointment
📝Must pass the 1st Efficiency Bar Examination within 3 years
🌐Must attain proficiency in the secondary official language within 3 years
📅 Application Closing Date
10 August 2026
Closes at 9:00 PM — Apply online at doenets.lk
📥 Gazette Notice & Online Application
✏️ Apply Online Now — www.doenets.lk
Important Notice
Applications must be submitted online only via doenets.lk between 13 July and 10 August 2026 at 9:00 PM. The examination will be held in Colombo only. Ensure your degree qualifies with at least one major in a listed subject. Read the full Gazette notification before applying.
📌 Source: Public Service Commission (PSC), Sri Lanka — Open Competitive Examination for Statistician Grade III, Department of Census and Statistics 2026. Official Gazette published 10 July 2026. Published on teachmore.lk for educational and career reference purposes.
