The Ministry of Health and Mass Media has called for applications for the recruitment of students for training courses in eight professional fields in the Paramedical Service, with the aim of improving the quality of patient care.
Recruitment of Trainees for the Training Courses of Para Medical Service (Year 2026) Conducted by the Ministry of Health
List of Available Training Courses
- Dental Technician
- Public Health Inspector (PHI)
- Prosthetist and Orthotist
- Health Entomology Officer
- School Dental Therapist
- Electro Cardiographer
- Dispenser
- Electro Encephalographer
- Medium: English
Eligibility – Applicants who have passed the G.C.E. A/L Examination in the Science or Mathematics stream during the years 2019 to 2023 are eligible to apply.
Permanent Government Job – Successful trainees will be eligible for permanent appointments to the relevant posts in the Government Health Service, subject to the conditions specified in the Gazette.
Please Note – Full details, including eligibility requirements, course information and application instructions, will be updated soon. Please check back for further updates.

Source – Government Gazette 2026.08.07
| Government News Update | Download |
| Full Details – Gazette Notice (PDF) | Pending |
| Application Form | Pending |
| Website Link | www.health.gov.lk |
| Closing Date | 2026.08.31 |

