University Grants Commission - Sri Lanka

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Commission Circular No: 782

28th August, 2001.

 

Vice-Chancellors of Universities,
Rectors of Campuses,
Directors of Institutes.

 

SCHEME OF RECRUITMENT FOR THE POST OF SCIENTIFIC ASSISTANT-GR. I


Your kind attention is invited to Commission Circular No.484 dated 09th August 1991 issued for implementing the amended scheme of recruitment of the post of Scientific Assistant. (BS-03).

I wish to inform you that the University Grants Commission at its 593rd meeting held on 27th July 2001 approved the Annexed scheme of recruitment for the post of Scientific Assistant Gr.I - (BS-02).

This scheme of recruitment is effective from 01.09.2001

Please take action accordingly.


(Prof. B.R.R.N Mendis- Chairman)

Cc:

  • Chairman/UGC
  • Vice-Chairman/UGC
  • Members of the UGC
  • Secretary/UGC
  • Deans of Faculties
  • Registrars of Universites
  • Financial Controller/UGC
  • Bursars of Universities
  • Librarians/SAL/AL of the Higher Educational Institutions/Institutes ;
  • Snr. Asst.Registrars/Asst.Registrars of HEIs/Campuses
  • Snr. Asst.Bursars/Asst.Bursars of HEIs/Campuses
  • Chief Internal Auditor/UGC
  • Govt. Audit Superintendents of Universities
  • Snr. Asst.Int. Auditors/Asst.Int.Auditors of HEIs
  • Secretaries of Trade Unions
  • Auditor-General

File No. UGC/HR/2/3/138

scheme of recruitment for the post of scientific assistant

POST AND SALARY CODE METHOD OF RECRUITMENT QUALIFICATION
Scientific Assistant Grade I
BS-02
By Advertisement,
Selection by interview
(i)A first or second class(Upper Division) in a special degree examination in the relevant subject with 03 years experience after obtaining such degree qualification.

OR

(ii) A second class (lower division) in a special degree examination in the relevant subject with approved
Postgraduate/Professional qualification.
By Promotion
Selection by interview


Note:
If a internal candidate selected for the post of Scientific Assistant Grade I who has to be placed at a salary step specified after efficiency bar (EB) on promotion, he/she should be considered as having been exempted from the EB requirments.
For internal Applicants:
(i) A Scientific Assistant who is confirmed in the post and who has approved Postgraduate/Professional qualifications.

OR

(ii) A research assistant who has spent one year on the maximum of the salary scale and continued his post as per provision in commision circular No.453 dated 26th September 1990.