The Meghalaya Education Recruitment Board (MERB) has issued a recruitment notification for 284 vacancies for Assistant Professor and Lecturer posts in various government colleges in Meghalaya. Candidates who meet eligibility criteria can apply online before the last date. This article provides complete information about MERB 284 Vacancy 2025, including post details, qualification, age limit, salary, selection process, application fee and important links.
Applicants are advised to read the official recruitment notification carefully before applying. Official notification and application links are available at the end of this post.
Post Name and Vacancy Description
MERB is inviting applications for the following posts:
- Assistant Professor/Lecturer in English – 18 vacancies
- Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Khasi – 9 vacancies
- Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Political Science – 9 vacancies
- Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Education – 9 vacancies
- Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Garo – 10 vacancies
- Assistant Professor/Lecturer in History – 19 vacancies
- Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Economics – 10 vacancies
- Assistant professor/lecturer in philosophy – 7 vacancies
- Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Geography – 6 vacancies
- Assistant professor/lecturer in sociology – 4 vacancies
- Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Physics – 27 vacancies
- Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Botany – 28 vacancies
- Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Zoology – 29 vacancies
- Assistant professor/lecturer in commerce – 31 vacancies
- Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Mathematics – 26 vacancies
- Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Chemistry – 27 vacancies
- Assistant professor/lecturer in bio-chemistry – 15 vacancies
Total vacancies: 284 posts
Qualification statement
- A master’s degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade) in a subject related to a recognized Indian or foreign university.
- Candidates must have approved the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC/CSIR or Ph.D. Ranked in the top 500 from a recognized foreign university.
- Ph.D. Net is exempted as per UGC Rules (2009/2016).
- 5% marks discount applies to SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creemy Layer) candidates.
Age limit details
- Maximum Age: 32 years as 01.01.2025
- 5 years age exemption for SC/ST candidates
- No age limit for candidates already in the service of Meghalaya Government
Pay details
- Pay Scale: Level 15 (State) According to the norms of the Meghalaya Government.
how to apply
- Go to the official website: megrecruitment.nic.in
- Click on the “Apply online” link for Merb 284 Vacancy 2025.
- Register and fill the required details.
- Upload the required documents and submit the application form.
- Pay the application fee through online mode.
- Take a printout of the application form for future reference.
Selection process
- Candidates will be shortlisted on educational records and qualifications.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
- The final selection will be based on the interview performance.
Application fee and payment mode
- General Candidates: ₹ 460/-
- SC/ST (Permanent resident of Meghalaya): ₹ 230/-
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)
- Is a fee non refundable,
Important dates
- Last date for online application: 19.03.2025 (11:59 pm)
- Interview dates: to be announced
Recruitment notification and official website
Comment: This article is for informational purposes only. Candidates should visit the official website and mention the official notification before applying.
FAQS: MERB Vacancy 2025
Q1. What is the last date to apply for MERB 284 Vacancy 2025?
A1. The last date to apply online is 19 March 2025, 11:59 pm.
Q2. What are the qualifications required for these posts?
A2. Candidates should have a master’s degree with 55% marks and clean the net or Ph.D. According to UGC criteria.
Q3. What is the selection process for MERB recruitment?
A3. Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of academic performance and called for an interview. The final selection will be based on the interview performance.
Q4. What is the application fee for Merb 2025 recruitment?
A4. This fee is for general candidates and 460 and ₹ 230 for SC/ST candidates (permanent residents of Meghalaya).
Q5. Where can I apply for Merb 284 Vacancy 2025?
A5. Candidates can apply online megrecruitment.nic.in,