Public Service Salary Revision 2025 – Circular 10/2025 (I) Amendments

Circular: Public Administration Circular 10/2025 (I)
Subject: Revision of Salaries of the Public Service (Budget 2025)
Issued by: Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government
Date: 24.04.2026

The Ministry of Public Administration has issued Circular 10/2025 (I) to amend salary revision provisions. These changes specifically target training allowances and salary scale placements for key public sectors.

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Main Amendments

• Updated salary codes for Sri Lanka Customs.
• New placement rules for Sri Lanka Teachers’ Service Grade 2-II.
• Step-by-step revision of Training Allowances (2025-2027).

Annex 01 – Salary Code Revisions

Sri Lanka Customs

Service / Post	Salary Code
Chief Inspector of Customs	RS 3 - 2025
Inspector of Customs - Grade I	RS 2 - 2025
Customs Guard (All Grades)	PL 2 - 2025

Annex 02 – Monthly Training Allowances

Post	01.04.2025	01.01.2026	01.01.2027
Apprentice Medical Officer	Rs. 68,380	Rs. 76,465	Rs. 84,550
Pupil Nurse (1st Year)	Rs. 41,317	Rs. 43,274	Rs. 45,230

Important: These figures are subject to standard government deductions where applicable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this circular applicable to all public servants?

This specific amendment (10/2025 I) applies to the specific services mentioned, such as Customs, Health trainees, and Teachers.

When does the final salary increment take effect?

The full implementation of the revised scales will be completed by January 1st, 2027.