The University of the Visual and Performing Arts (UVPA) is calling for applications from qualified individuals for Academic and Administrative positions. Applications will be accepted until 18th February 2026.
Available Vacancies
Vacancies are available in the following Faculties/Departments:
1. Faculty of Music
- Posts: Senior Lecturer (Gr I/II), Lecturer (Unconfirmed/Probationary).
- Subjects:
- North Indian Music - Tabla.
- Recording Art & Sound Technology.
- Violin (Western/Applied).
- Classical and Flamenco Guitar.
2. Faculty of Visual Arts
- Department: Sculpture.
- Subjects: Life Modeling and Life Drawing.
3. Faculty of Dance & Drama
- Subjects: Playwriting & Directing, Acting, Performance Theory, Contemporary Dance.
4. Other Posts
- Accompanist (Lower Grade): For Kandyan, Low-Country, Sabaragamuwa, Indian/Asian Dance, and Instrumental Music.
- Director (Physical Education): For the Physical Education Unit.
Salary Scales
- Senior Lecturer (Grade I): Rs. 160,520 - 187,820 p.m.
- Senior Lecturer (Grade II): Rs. 138,980 - 171,320 p.m.
- Lecturer (Probationary): Rs. 94,400 - 118,400 p.m.
- Director (Physical Education): Rs. 113,690 - 156,410 p.m.
- Accompanist: Rs. 68,145 - 89,565 p.m.
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How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their applications via Registered Post to the following address.
- Postal Address:
Deputy Registrar / Academic Establishment Division,
University of the Visual and Performing Arts,
No. 21, Albert Crescent,
Colombo 07. - Closing Date: On or before 18th February 2026.
- Note: Please mention the "Post Applied For" on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.
Disclaimer: We are not a government institution. All job details are taken from the official UVPA advertisement. Please verify information before applying.

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