SLAS Exam Guide – Paripalana Sewa

The Paripalana Sewa (Administrative Service) examination is a key component of the SLAS recruitment process. This guide covers the specific topics tested in the administrative knowledge papers.

Key Topics

• Public administration principles and theories
• Sri Lankan constitutional framework (particularly the 1978 Constitution and amendments)
• Financial management and budgeting in the public sector
• Development administration and rural development
• Human resource management in the public service

Recommended Reading

• The Constitution of Sri Lanka
• Establishment Code of Sri Lanka
• Financial Regulations of the Government of Sri Lanka
• Annual reports of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka – available at cbsl.gov.lk

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