Apply Now – NE Recruitment 2025 – NLU National Law University Meghalaya: Finance & Accounts Officer

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About the Post

National Law University Meghalaya (NLUM) has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Finance & Accounts Officer. This is a Group–A, Tenure position with Level–14 salary (₹1,44,200/- as per 7th CPC).
The recruitment is open to experienced academic administrators, senior finance professionals, and retired State Government officers meeting eligibility criteria.

Recruitment Overview

ParticularDetails
OrganisationNational Law University Meghalaya
Advertisement No.NLUM/Rect/111/2023/1775
Post NameFinance & Accounts Officer
Total Vacancies1
Employment TypeTenure
Pay LevelLevel 14 (₹1,44,200/- as per 7th CPC)
Job GroupGroup A
Job LocationMeghalaya
Mode of ApplicationOnline
Last Date to Apply Online19 December 2025 (11:59 PM)

Post Vacancy Details

PostTotal VacanciesEmployment TypeSalary
Finance & Accounts Officer1TenureLevel–14 (₹1,44,200/- as per 7th CPC)

Age Limit

CategoryMaximum Age
General EligibilityNot exceeding 57 years (as per UGC norms)
Retired Meghalaya State OfficersEligible if they meet essential qualifications
Tenure ConditionUp to 3 years or until superannuation, whichever is earlier

Educational & Experience Requirements (Essential)

Any one of the following pathways must be fulfilled:

Pathway 1 – Academic Experience

  • Master’s degree with 55% marks or equivalent grade
  • 15 years experience as Assistant Professor in Academic Level 11 & above
  • OR 8 years experience in Academic Level 12 & above including Associate Professor
  • Experience in educational administration is required

Pathway 2 – Administrative Experience

  • 15 years administrative experience
  • Minimum 8 years as Deputy Registrar or an equivalent post
  • Experience must be from:
    • Institutes of Eminence
    • Central/State Universities
    • Research Institutes
    • Govt. Departments
    • Autonomous Organisations
    • Multinational Companies
    • PSUs / Govt. Undertakings

Pathway 3 – Government/Research Administration

  • 15 years comparable experience in
    • State/Central Government Administration
    • Financial administrative expertise
    • Research establishments
    • Higher education institutions

Domain Expertise / Key Responsibilities

  • Financial management, planning & budgeting
  • Accounting systems and audit compliance
  • Procurement, tendering, taxation, statutory laws
  • Investment & fund management
  • Monitoring of grants & research project finances
  • Payroll, benefits, accounts & record keeping
  • Leadership & advisory role in financial governance
  • ERP/IT-based financial systems
  • Government liaison and institutional coordination

Period of Tenure

Tenure Duration
3 Years or until the age of superannuation, whichever is earlier

Relaxation of Criteria

The Selection Committee may relax essential qualifications/criteria for exceptionally suitable candidates.
Decision of the Committee is final.

Required Enclosures (PDF Uploads)

Sl No.DescriptionMax SizeFile TypeRemarksMandatory
1Your vision for serving stakeholders of the University3 MBPDFMax 1000 wordsYes
2Vision for optimization of processes & technology use3 MBPDFMax 1000 wordsYes
3Financial/Office software familiarity3 MBPDFMax 1000 wordsYes
4Thoughts on workload & crisis management3 MBPDFMax 1000 wordsYes
5Vision for efficiency building in work culture3 MBPDFMax 1000 wordsYes
6Statement of Purpose for the role3 MBPDF—Yes
7No Objection Certificate (if employed)2 MBPDF—No
8Special qualifications/experience not listed above3 MBPDFMax 1000 wordsYes

Application Fee

(Not mentioned in notification; assumed as per NLUM standards — can be updated if official fee released.)

How to Apply?

  1. Visit the official recruitment page of National Law University Meghalaya.
  2. Locate the notification titled “Advertisement for the post of Finance & Accounts Officer”.
  3. Click on the Apply Now option.
  4. Register using your active email ID and mobile number.
  5. Fill the application form carefully with accurate personal and professional details.
  6. Upload all required documents and mandatory write-ups (each max 1000 words).
  7. Submit the form and download the acknowledgement for future reference.
  8. Employed applicants must upload NOC from their current employer wherever required.

Important Dates

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Last Date to Apply Online19 December 2025 (11:59 PM)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is this a permanent job or a tenure-based post?

This is a tenure-based Group-A post for a period of three years or until superannuation.

Can retired officers apply for this post?

Yes. Retired officers from the State of Meghalaya may apply if they meet essential qualifications.

Is a Master’s degree compulsory for applying?

Yes, a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade is mandatory.

Is academic experience mandatory?

Not necessarily. You can also qualify through administrative or government experience pathways.

Is knowledge of financial software important?

Yes. Familiarity with ERP, accounting, and office management software is expected.

Is there an age relaxation for government servants?

Age relaxation is governed by UGC norms and NLUM Statutes; however, maximum age generally should not exceed 57 years.

Do I need to submit a Statement of Purpose (SOP)?

Yes. An SOP outlining your vision for the role is compulsory.

Do I have to upload all the required 1000-word documents?

Yes. All listed write-ups are mandatory, except the NOC (only required for employed candidates).

Will the Selection Committee relax some criteria?

Yes. The Committee may relax criteria for exceptional candidates, and its decision is final.

Is offline application allowed?

No. The application process is fully online through the NLUM recruitment portal.

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

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