Meghalaya MERB Recruitment 2025: Meghalaya Education Recruitment Board (MERB) invites online applications for the posts of Assistant Professor/Lecturer in various subjects in Government Colleges in Meghalaya. The last date for submission of the application is 27th February 2025.
Post Name: Assistant Professor/Lecturer
- No of posts: 119
- Subject wise vacancy list:
- English: 18 [UR:3, KJ:7, Garo:7, OSTs/SCs:7]
- Khasi: 9 [UR:1, KJ:4, Garo:4]
- Political Science: 9 [UR:1, KJ:3, Garo:4, OSTs/SCs:1]
- Education: 9 [UR:1, KJ:3, Garo:4, OSTs/SCs:1]
- Garo: 10 [UR:1, KJ:4, Garo:4, OSTs/SCs:1]
- History: 19 [UR:2, KJ:8, Garo:8, OSTs/SCs:1]
- Economics: 10 [UR:1, KJ:4, Garo:4, OSTs/SCs:1]
- Philosophy: 7 [UR:1, KJ:3, Garo:3]
- Geography: 6 [UR:1, KJ:2, Garo:3]
- Sociology: 4 [UR:1, KJ:2, Garo:1]
- Physics: 2 [KJ:1, Garo:1]
- Botany: 3 [UR:1, KJ:1, Garo:1]
- Zoology: 4 [KJ:2, Garo:2]
- Commerce: 6 [UR:1, KJ:2, Garo:3]
- Mathematics: 1 [KJ:1]
- Chemistry: 2 [UR:1, KJ:1]
- Age limit: Upper age limit is 32 years as on 01.01.2025 with usual relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST candidate. There is no age limit for candidates who are already in Meghalaya Government service provided they entered services within the prescribed age limit.
- Salary: Scale of Pay level-15 (State Scale)
- Essential Qualification:
- A. 1 Master's degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale wherever the grading system is followed) in a concerned/ relevant/ allied subject from an Indian University or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university. Relaxation of marks shall be in accordance with Clauses (iii) & (iv) in the Notes below.
- 2. Besides fulfilling the above qualifications the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR. Exemption from NET shall be granted in accordance with Clauses (i) & (ii) in the Notes below.
- OR
- B. The Ph.D. degree has been obtained from a foreign University/Institution with a ranking among top 500 in the world University ranking (at any time) by any one of the following: (i) Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) (ii) The Times Higher Education (THE) or (iii) The Academic Ranking Of World Universities (ARWU) of the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Shanghai).
- Notes:
- i. The candidates who have been awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standard and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree) Regulation, 2009, or the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil/Ph.D. Degree) Regulation, 2016, and their subsequent amendments from time to time, as the case may be, shall be exempted from the requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of NET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor in the University.
- ii. The clearing of NET/SLET/SET shall not be required for candidates in such disciplines for which NET/SLET/SET accredited test has not been conducted.
- iii. A relaxation of 5% marks shall be allowed at the Bachelor's as well as at the Master's level for the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Other Backward. Classes (OBC) (non creamy layer).
- iv. A relaxation of 5% may be provided (from 55% to 50% of the marks) to the Ph.D. Degree holders, who have obtained their Master's Degree prior to 19 September, 1991.
How to apply for Meghalaya MERB Recruitment 2025, Assistant Professor/Lecturer
Applications are to be submitted online through https://megrecruitment.nic.in. Applications received through any other mode will not be accepted and will be summarily rejected.
The link will be active from 27th January 2025 and the last date for submission of on-line applications through https://megrecruitment.nic.in is on 27th February 2025 at 23:59 hours after which the link will be disabled.
Application Fee
- Rs. 460/-.
- Half the rate for SC/ST who are permanent residents of the State of Meghalaya
Advertisement No: CE/GC/MERB/5/2024/2 (Date: 23.01.2025)
Those who wish to apply are advised to go through the Meghalaya MERB Recruitment 2025, Assistant Professor/Lecturer official notification.
