National Diploma in Floriculture & Landscape Gardening Technology 2026 – Department of National Botanic Gardens

Calling Applications for National Diploma in Floriculture & Landscape Gardening Technology (2026 Intake) Conducted by the School of Floriculture and Landscape Gardening, Department of National Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya

The programme provides practical and technical knowledge related to floriculture, landscape gardening, nursery management, and ornamental plant production.

• Duration: 01 Year + 06 Months Training
• Course Fee: Rs. 25,000/=
• Medium: English

Educational Qualifications

Applicants should satisfy one of the following qualifications:

• NVQ Level 4 in Landscaping Technician (Landscape Development Assistant)
  OR
• NVQ Level 4 in a related field approved by the Tertiary & Vocational Education Commission
  OR
• Passed the G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination with three Simple Passes in one sitting under:
  • Bio Science Stream
  • Physical Science (Mathematics) Stream
  • Technology Stream

Additionally, applicants should possess: A Credit Pass in English Language at the G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination.

Selection Procedure

The selection of candidates may be based on educational qualifications and/or interviews conducted by the relevant authorities.

Why Follow This Programme?

• Opportunity to gain technical agricultural knowledge
• Useful for careers related to floriculture and landscaping
• Practical training opportunities included
• Can support self-employment and entrepreneurship opportunities
• Recognized national-level diploma qualification

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit applications before the closing date mentioned in the official announcement.

For Further Details
Contact: Assistant Director – 081-2385893