Internship Opportunities 2026 | Commercial Bank

Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, the most awarded bank in Sri Lanka, invites applications from motivated school leavers and students to join its Internship Programme 2026.

This internship offers young candidates the opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to world-class banking operations, learn from experienced financial professionals, and build a strong foundation for a future career in the banking and finance sector.

Job Title

Internship Programme

Hiring Organization

Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC

Job Location

Sri Lanka
(Internship placements across selected branches and departments)

Employment Type

Internship / Full-Time (Trainee)

Industry

Banking & Financial Services

Job Category

Internships / Banking Trainees / Entry-Level Jobs

Job Description

The Commercial Bank Internship Programme 2026 is designed for young individuals who have completed their G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) and are awaiting or pursuing Advanced Level (A/L) results.

Interns will gain practical exposure to multiple areas of modern banking, customer service, and financial operations while developing professional skills in a structured and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day banking and administrative activities
• Support branch and departmental staff in customer service operations
• Learn basic banking procedures, systems, and compliance standards
• Participate in assigned training and development programmes
• Maintain professionalism and follow bank policies at all times
• Gain exposure to different areas of retail and operational banking

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants should meet one of the following requirements:

• Below 21 years of age, and
  • Passed six (06) subjects with four (04) ‘C’ passes, including Mathematics, and
  • Obtained an ‘A’ or ‘B’ pass for English
  • In a single sitting at the G.C.E. (O/L) Examination

OR

• Passed six (06) subjects with three (03) ‘B’ passes, including English and Mathematics, and three (03) ‘C’ passes
  • In a single sitting at Edexcel or Cambridge (O/L) Examination

AND

• Sat for G.C.E. (A/L) or Edexcel/Cambridge (A/L) Examination and/or awaiting results

Skills & Personal Attributes

• Willingness to learn and develop a career in banking
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude and professionalism
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Basic computer literacy will be an advantage

Remuneration

Interns will receive a training allowance in line with the Bank’s internship policy.

Method of Selection

• Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment
• Selection will be based on eligibility criteria and suitability

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to apply only through the official Commercial Bank corporate website.

🔗 Visit:
www.combank.lk → Careers → Open Positions → Internship

Application Deadline

📅 As specified on the Commercial Bank Careers Portal – 2026

Important Notes

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
• Applications will be treated with strict confidentiality
• Any form of canvassing will result in disqualification
• The Bank reserves the right to amend or cancel the internship programme

Job Summary

Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC offers Internship Opportunities 2026 for school leavers below 21 years who have completed O/Ls and are awaiting or pursuing A/Ls. Ideal for candidates seeking practical banking experience in Sri Lanka’s most awarded bank.