Admission Cards for Graduate Teaching Examination 2026

The Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka, has officially released the admission cards for the Competitive Examination for the Recruitment of Graduates to Class 2, Grade I (b) of the Sri Lanka Teachers’ Service.

This recruitment drive targets vacancies in both National and Provincial Schools across Sinhala, Tamil, and English mediums. Candidates who applied for the 2026 intake can now access their exam details online.

📅 Examination Schedule

The examination is scheduled to be held on Sunday, 24th May 2026. The test consists of two main papers designed to assess the suitability of graduates for the teaching profession.

Paper	Subject	Date	Time
Paper 01	Aptitude	24 May 2026	09.00 AM - 10.00 AM
Paper 02	General Knowledge	24 May 2026	11.00 AM - 12.00 Noon

📥 How to Download Your Admission Card

Candidates can download their admission cards via the official website of the Department of Examinations.

Click Here to Download Admission Card Steps to follow:

Visit the official portal.
Enter your NIC Number or Passport Number.
Verify your details and download the PDF.
Print a clear copy of the admission card.

⚠️ Important Instructions for Candidates

To ensure a smooth examination process, please adhere to the following guidelines:

Verify Information: Immediately check if your name, NIC number, and the assigned examination center are correct.
Mandatory Documents: You must bring your printed Admission Card and a valid National Identity Card (NIC) or Passport to the exam hall.
Arrival Time: Candidates are advised to arrive at the examination center at least 30 minutes before the first session begins.
Backup Copies: It is highly recommended to keep multiple printed copies and a digital backup of your admission card for safety.
Compliance: Follow all specific instructions mentioned on the reverse side of the admission card regarding prohibited items and hall conduct.

Admission Cards for Graduate Teaching Examination 2026