Court Typist Open Exam 2025
JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION
Open Competitive Examination for the Recruitment of Court Typist (Sinhala/Tamil /English) Grade III of the Court Management Assistants’ Service in the Scheduled Public Officers’ Service – 2025
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01. IN terms of provisions set out in the Scheduled Public Officers’ Service Minute published in Extraordinary Gazette bearing No.2088/26 dated 11.09.2018, applications are called from Sri Lankan citizens who possess the required qualifications for the Open Competitive Examination for the recruitment of Court Typist (Sinhala/Tamil/English) Grade III of the Court Management Assistants’ Service in the Scheduled Public Officers’ Service – 2025. It is hereby notified that this examination will be held in Colombo by the Secretary, Judicial Service Commission. The Secretary, Judicial Service Commission, reserves the right to postpone or cancel this examination, subject to the instructions of the Judicial Service Commission.
02. Conditions of Service:
2.1 Court Typists recruited subject to the provisions of the Constitution and provisions of the Scheduled Public Officers’ Service Minute will be subject to the Establishments Code, Financial Regulations, and circulars, regulations, and directions that have already been issued and may be issued by the Commission from time to time.
2.2 This appointment is subject to a probation period of three years. The Efficiency Bar Examination should be passed within 05 years from the recruitment to Court Typist (Sinhala/Tamil/English) Grade III of the Court Management Assistants’ Service in the Scheduled Public Officers’ Service as prescribed in the Service Minute.
2.3 The Secretary, Judicial Service Commission is vested with the power to cancel the appointments of the applicants who fail to assume duties in the post to which they are appointed on the due date and/or applicants who refuse or neglect to assume duties in a post or in an area into which they are appointed, on the direction of the Judicial Service Commission.
2.4 The other official language proficiency should be acquired according to the secondary level relevant to Court Typist (Sinhala/Tamil/English) Grade III of the Court Management Assistants’ Service in the Scheduled Public Officers’ Service by Public Administration Circular 18/2020 and Judicial Service Commission Circular 456 issued there to within 03 years after joining the service.
03. As per Public Administration Circular No. : 10/2025 dated 25.03.2025, the salary scale prescribed to Court Typist (Sinhala/Tamil/English) Grade III of the Court Management Assistants’ Service in the Scheduled Public Officers’ Service is as follows.
• Salary Code – MN 2-2025
• Salary Scale (Monthly) – Rs. 48,470/- 10 x 540 – 11 x 630 – 10 x 1010 – 10 x 1190 – Rs . 82,800/-
Applicants recruited to Court Typist (Sinhala/Tamil/English) Grade III will be placed in the initial salary scale of Rest. 48, 470 /– and salaries will be paid as per Schedule III of the Public Administration Circular No. : 10/2025 dated 25.03.2025
04. This post is permanent and pensionable.
Though it has been stated above that the post is pensionable, the Officers that are to be recruited to Grade III of the Court Typist (Sinhala/Tamil/English) in the future will be subjected to decisions taken by the Government and/or Judicial Service Commission about the pension scheme applicable to them. Grade III of the Court Typist (Sinhala/Tamil/English) in the future will be subject to decisions.
05. Qualifications:
The following qualifications shall have been completed to be recruited to Court Typist (Sinhala/Tamil/English) Grade III of the Court Management Assistants’ Service in the Scheduled Public Officers’ Service.
(a) Be a citizen of Sri Lanka.
(b) Should be not less than 18 years and not more than 35 years of age as at 13.06.2025.
(c) Be a person of excellent moral character.
(d) Should have fulfilled the following educational qualifications
Court Typist Open Exam 2025
