MERB Recruitment 2025 – The Meghalaya Education Recruitment Board (MERB) has published an official notification inviting online applications from eligible candidates for the recruitment of Lecturer and Assistant Professor posts at Shillong Polytechnic and Shillong Government College of Engineering (SGCE). Interested candidates may apply through the MERB online portal before the last date.
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Job Highlights
| Organisation | Meghalaya Education Recruitment Board (MERB) |
|---|---|
| Posts | Lecturer & Assistant Professor |
| Total Vacancies | Specified in table below |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Application Start Date | 28 October 2025 |
| Application End Date | 27 November 2025 (23:59 hrs) |
| Official Website | rpa.meghalaya.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Sl. No. | Post Name & Institute | No. of Vacancies | Pay Scale | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lecturer – Electrical Engineering, Shillong Polytechnic | 03 | Level-15 | B.E./B.Tech./B.S. in Electrical Engineering discipline with First Class or equivalent |
| 2 | Assistant Professor – Civil Engineering, SGCE | 03 | Level-15 | B.E./B.Tech. + M.E./M.Tech./M.S. or Integrated M.Tech. in Civil Engineering with First Class in any one of the degrees |
| 3 | Assistant Professor – Electrical Engineering, SGCE | 03 | Level-15 | B.E./B.Tech. + M.E./M.Tech./M.S. or Integrated M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering with First Class in any one of the degrees |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
Upper age limit is 32 years as on 01.10.2025. Relaxation applicable for SC/ST candidates as per rules. For candidates already in Meghalaya Government service who entered within the prescribed age limit, there is no further age limit.
Educational Qualification
As per each post described in the vacancy table above. Applicants must have acquired the required educational qualification by the last date of submission.
Application Fee
The application fee for each of the posts (Sl No 1-3) is ₹ 460 (non-refundable) to be paid online.
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through either a written examination (MCQ format) followed by a personal interview or short-listing followed by interview. The decision on method rests with MERB.
How to Apply
- Visit the official MERB portal: https://rpa.meghalaya.gov.in
- Register/login and apply via the “Online Application” link when active from 28 October 2025.
- Fill in your personal, educational and other required details accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents as specified.
- Pay the application fee (₹ 460) through online mode (debit/credit card/net banking/UPI) and keep proof of payment.
- Submit the application before 27 November 2025 (23:59 hrs). Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.
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Conclusion
This recruitment drive under the Meghalaya Education Recruitment Board offers a valuable opportunity for engineering professionals in the state of Meghalaya to join as lecturers and assistant professors at respected technical and engineering institutions. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and submit your application online before the closing date.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 27 November 2025 at 23:59 hours. - How many posts are there?
There are a total of 9 vacancies (3 each for the three listed posts). - What is the age limit?
Upper age limit is 32 years as on 01.10.2025, with relaxation for SC/ST. - What is the qualification for the Lecturer post?
B.E./B.Tech./B.S. in Electrical Engineering discipline with First Class or equivalent. - What is the pay scale?
Level-15 (for all listed posts) under State Pay Scale. - How do I apply?
Through the MERB online portal at rpa.meghalaya.gov.in from 28 October 2025. - Is the application fee refundable?
No. The prescribed fee (₹ 460) is non-refundable.