Job Article: Legal Officer (Grade III) – National Police Commission
Employer: National Police Commission
Location: Block No. 09, BMICH Premises, Colombo 07
Position: Legal Officer (Grade III of the Executive Service Category)
Job Overview
The National Police Commission (NPC) is inviting applications from qualified Sri Lankan citizens for one (01) vacancy for the post of Legal Officer (Grade III). This is a permanent and pensionable position, subject to a three-year probationary period.
Required Qualifications
- Professional Qualifications: Must be sworn in as an Attorney-At-Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka.
- Experience:
- At least three (03) years of active professional experience after being sworn in.
- OR gained experience in legal tasks for at least 03 years in a state institution (legal field).
- Physical Fitness: Must be physically and mentally fit to serve in any part of Sri Lanka.
- Age Limit: Must be between 21 and 45 years of age as of the closing date.
Salary Scale
- The monthly salary scale is based on the Public Administration Circular No. 10/2025: Rs. 195,970 (SL I-2025).
- An incentive allowance of 1/5 of the basic salary is also provided.
How to Apply
- Prepare your application on A4 size paper using the specimen form mentioned in the notification.
- Applications must be sent via Registered Post.
- Mark “Application for the Post of Legal Officer of the National Police Commission Grade (III) – 2026” on the top left corner of the envelope.
- Address to: Secretary, National Police Commission, Block No. 09, BMICH Premises, Colombo 07.
- Deadline: Applications must reach the address on or before 09.03.2026.















