POST OF OFFICER TRAINEE (GRADE III CLASS III) Applications are invited from eligible candidates who possess the under mentioned qualifications and experience for the post of Officer Trainee (Grade III Class III) in the National Savings Bank, the premier savings bank in Sri Lanka which has an Island wide branch network. Those who have applied in terms of the previous advertisements dated 02.08.2015 and 03.08.2015 published in the Sunday Observer and Daily News respectively, need not apply again. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS 1. Candidates should be citizens of Sri Lanka. 2. Educational/Professional Qualifications A Degree from a University recognized by the University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka with a minimum of a Second Class (Upper Division) in Banking, Economics, Commerce, Business Administration, Management, Law, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science/IT, Agriculture and Engineering. OR A Degree from a University recognized by the University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka or Higher National Diploma in Accountancy with Associate Member or passed finalist of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants/The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka/The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants OR A Degree from a University recognized by the University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka or Higher National Diploma in Accountancy with Associate Member / Diploma in Banking & Finance from the Institute of Bankers’ of Sri Lanka/London with 02 year post qualifying experience in a recognized Financial Institution. 3. Age Limit : Below 35 years. MODE OF SELECTION Selection will be through a written examination which will comprise the following papers and subsequent interviews. Subject
Media
a) Language paper to test the working knowledge of English and the organization of thought and knowledge
English
b) Analytical Skills/IQ and General Knowledge
Sinhala Tamil or English
TRAINING AND PROBATION PERIOD The Appointees will be required to undergo a period of one year training. Those who successfully complete the training period of one year will be absorbed into the permanent cadre subject to a probation period of one year. Confirmation will be subject to a written examination and evaluation of performance during the probation period. REMUNERATION The gross remuneration during the period of training will be Rs.50, 000/- per month. Those who complete the training period of one year satisfactorily will be absorbed into Grade III- Class III and placed on the initial salary step of the following scale. 34,250 – 47,650 plus allowances at Bank rates. 670 x 20 The initial monthly gross salary will be Rs.74,500/- approximately. The appointees are expected to serve in any Branch of the Bank. APPLICATION Applicants must use our standard application form which is available at National Savings Bank Website, www.nsb.lk. Applications should be sent under Registered Cover to reach Asst. General Manager (HRD), National Savings Bank, Head Office, 255, Galle Road, Colombo 3. The post applied for should be stated on the top left hand corner of the envelope and should reach us on or before 28.09.2015. Please note that canvassing in any form will lead to immediate disqualification. ASST. GENERAL MANAGER (HRD) National Savings Bank Head Office Colombo
APPLICATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF OFFICER TRAINEE - GRADE III - 111 (TO BE FILLED IN BLOCK CAPITALS)
1. Name in Full : (Mr / Mrs / Miss) (Please underline surname)
2. Male / Female 3. Mailing Address
: :
Telephone No :
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Address of Permanent Residence :
Telephone No :
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Date of Birth
Age (as at 28.09.2015)
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…… yrs Place of Birth : Nationality : National Identity Card No & Date Issued :
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…… months …… days
Education A. School Attended :
B. Higher Education Name of University / Period Institute From To
Title of Degree
C. Technical and / Professional Studies Name of Institute Period Title of Course From To .
Results (Class & Division)
Results
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Membership of Professional Bodies :
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Working Experience (If any)
Name & Address of the Institution
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Designation
Duration
Main duties and responsibilities handled by you
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Medium Preferred for Written Examination : (Please tick the relevant cage) Sinhala Tamil English
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Have you worked for the NSB before? If yes : Branch/Division Period
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Post held
Non-Related Referees : Name & Occupation
Office Address & Telephone No.
Residential Address & Telephone No.
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I certify that all the information given by me in this application is complete and true and I agree that if, after appointment any item of information is found to be incomplete or untrue, I will be liable for termination of my employment. Date : ……………….
………………………. Signature
Photocopies of the following documents should be attached :
(a) Certificate of Birth (b) National Identity Card (c) Degree Certificate (a document should be provided to confirm the Class obtained and subject followed for the Degree Programme) (d) Professional qualifications (e) Service Certificates (Photocopies of certificates should be certified by the applicant) HRD Division National Savings Bank Head Office Colombo 3. For Official Use :
