Sri Lanka Inland Revenue Officer

OPEN COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO GRADE III OF THE SRI LANKA INLAND REVENUE SERVICE – 2016

Designation of Post:- Sri Lanka Inland Revenue Service. Grade III

Qualifications for Recruitment
* Shall be a citizen of Sri Lanka,
* Shall have an excellent moral character,
* Shall be physically and mentally fit to serve in any part of the Island.

Educational Qualifications.
* Shall have possessed a degree with a first class or second class from a university recognized by the University Grant Commission or an institution recognized by the University Grants Commission as an institution for awarding degrees.

OR
* Being a Supreme Court Lawyer

OR
* Being a chartered Accountant.

Written Examination:- The Examination shall consist of the following three (03) question papers
(01) Comprehension
(02) General Intelligence
(03) General Knowledge

Syllabus of the written examination
Subject No.01- Comprehension:
This paper is shall consist of two parts. Each part shall be obtained equal marks.

Part 1- It shall be included with writing of an essay and a summary.

Part 2- this part shall be consisted with several texts that is formed to examine the coherence of the candidate regarding the language. Candidates are instructed to express the meaning of the underlined words in one sentence or to write descriptive notes on them or to select the most suitable statement or to select the accurate answer from the answers for the given questions in associate of these texts. It is required to answer all the questions. (Duration 2 hours - 100 marks.)

Subject No.02- General Intelligence.:– This paper shall be formed with the purpose of assessing the candidate's capacity of logical, interpretation and analytical skill of accurate presumption. This shall be consisted with 50 questions which are multiple choice questions and short answer questions and it is required to answer all the questions. (Duration 1 hour - 100 marks.)

Subject No.03- General Knowledge:- It is expected to assess the subject related knowledge of the candidate on geographical, political, economic, social and cultural, environmental including the environment of Sri Lanka and the contemporary important circumstances and the scientific and technological developments internationally related. It is required to answer all the questions. (Duration 3 hours - 100 marks)

Examination Fee. – The fee is Rs. 1,000. It should be paid before the closing date of applications at any post office in the country to be credited to Revenue Head 2003-02-13 of Commissioner General of Examinations. The receipt obtained from the post office should be pasted in the relevant cage of the application form. This fee is nonrefundable. It is advisable to keep a photocopy of the receipt with the candidate. Money orders or stamps will not be accepted for Examination Fees
Date of Examination. – This examination will be held in Colombo in November.

Number of Vacancies:- 30.

Salary Scale.– The monthly salary scale applied to this service as per the schedule 1 of the Public Administration Circular No. 03/2016 and dated 25.02.2016 is Rs. 47,615 -10x1335 - 8x1630 -17x 2,170 - Rs. 110,895 (SL-01-2016).

Age. – Shall not be less than twenty two (22) years of age and not have reached 28 years of age on the application closing date. (Therefore the eligibility of age shall be completed if only the birth date of the applicant falls on or before 25.08.1994 and
on or after 25.08.1988 only.)

* The maximum age limit for the employees of Public and Provincial Service is thirty five (35) years.

Closing Date:- on or before 25.08.2016

Commissioner-General of Examinations
Organization and Foreign Examination Branch,
Department of Examinations
Sri Lanka,
P. O.Box, 1503,
Colombo"

View 22.07.2016 Gazette Notification

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