Apply Now – NIT Meghalaya Faculty Recruitment 2025–26 | Assistant Professor (Grade-II)

About the Post

National Institute of Technology Meghalaya (NIT Meghalaya) has released an official advertisement for the recruitment of Faculty positions in various departments. Applications are invited from Indian Nationals and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) who possess an excellent academic record along with the prescribed qualifications and experience. The recruitment will be carried out as per Government of India reservation norms.

Overview of NIT Meghalaya Faculty Recruitment

Particulars	Details
Institute	National Institute of Technology Meghalaya
Advertisement No.	NITMGH/ES/REC/F/1709
Date of Advertisement	11 December 2025
Posts	Assistant Professor (Grade-II) (on Contract)
Mode of Application	Online + Hard Copy
Reservation	As per Govt. of India norms
Job Location	Meghalaya

Department-wise Vacancy Details

Computer Science & Engineering Department

Department	Post	Category-wise Vacancies
Computer Science & Engineering	Assistant Professor (Grade-II)	1 UR, 1 OBC

Faculty Positions and Pay Scale

Faculty Post Details

Post Name	Nature	Pay Level (7th CPC)
Assistant Professor (Grade-II)	Contract	Pay Level 10

Prescribed Minimum Qualification and Experience

Eligibility Criteria by Faculty Level

Post	Pay Level	Essential Qualification	Experience Requirement	Credit Points
Professor	Level 14A	Ph.D.	10 years after Ph.D. or 13 years total experience with required Associate Professor experience	80
Associate Professor	Level 13A2	Ph.D.	6 years after Ph.D. (min. 3 years as Assistant Professor) or 9 years total experience	50
Assistant Professor (Grade-I)	Level 12	Ph.D.	3 years after Ph.D. or 6 years total teaching/research experience	20
Assistant Professor (Grade-II)	Level 10	Ph.D.	Not required	NIL

Note: Ph.D. must be awarded. Ph.D. submitted but not awarded will not be considered.

Department-wise Specialization Requirement

Computer Science & Engineering

Pay Level	Specializations	Qualification
Level 10	Network & Security / Computer Vision & Image Processing / Data Science & Machine Learning	UG & PG in relevant discipline; Ph.D. in relevant specialization

Experience must be in institutes of repute in a regular position. Guest, ad-hoc or visiting experience will not be considered.

Selection Process

The selection process will be conducted in two stages:

Stage I

Scrutiny of applications
Academic / Research Presentation before an Expert Committee

Stage II

Personal Interview

Serving faculty members of NIT Meghalaya are required to attend only Stage II.

Application Fee

Category	Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS	₹1000 (Non-Refundable)
SC / ST / PwD / Women	Nil
Serving Faculty of NIT Meghalaya	Nil

Age Limit and Relaxation

Age relaxation for reserved categories shall be as per Government of India rules.
Eligibility with respect to age, qualification and experience will be determined as on 23 January 2026.

How to Apply ?

Online Application Process

Visit the official website of NIT Meghalaya.
Click on Faculty Recruitment – Apply Online.
Register by providing basic personal details and completing fee payment (if applicable).
Fill in the complete application form carefully.
Upload required documents and credit point summary sheet.
Submit the application online and take a printout.

Hard Copy Submission

Send the signed hard copy of the downloaded online application along with all self-attested supporting documents to:

Registrar,
National Institute of Technology Meghalaya,
Saitsohpen Sohra,
East Khasi Hills,
Meghalaya – 793108

The envelope must be superscribed with:
Advertisement No., Post Applied For, and Department Name

Documents Required

Online application printout (signed)
Credit Point Summary Sheet
Proof of Date of Birth
Educational Qualification Certificates
Experience Certificates
Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS, if applicable)
PwD Certificate (if applicable)
Payment Receipt (if applicable)
NOC (for candidates in service)

Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Portal Opening	26 December 2025 (12 Noon)
Last Date for Online Application	23 January 2026 (11:45 PM)
Last Date for Hard Copy Submission	30 January 2026

Important Links

Purpose	Details
Online Application Portal	Click Here
Faculty Recruitment Notification	Click Here
Join WhatsApp Channel	Click Here
Join Telegram Channel	Click Here
Help / Query Email	[email protected]

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is this a permanent position?

Assistant Professor (Grade-II) is a contractual position.

Who can apply for this recruitment?

Indian Nationals and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI).

Is Ph.D. mandatory?

Yes, Ph.D. must be awarded; Ph.D. submitted is not accepted.

Can I apply for more than one department?

Yes, but separate applications and fees are required.

Is hard copy submission mandatory?

Yes, hard copy must reach the institute by 30.01.2026.

Is application fee refundable?

No, the fee is non-refundable.

How will shortlisted candidates be informed?

Through the Institute website and email communication.

Will TA/DA be provided for interview?

No TA/DA will be paid.

Can PwD candidates apply?

Yes, PwD candidates are encouraged to apply.

Where will legal disputes be handled?

Jurisdiction will be Sohra, Meghalaya only.

Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.

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