The North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) has released a new recruitment notification for Guest Faculty positions in multiple departments. Online applications are invited from eligible Indian nationals for engagement in various departments at the Shillong and Tura campuses in Meghalaya.
A total of 111 Guest Faculty vacancies are available across several academic disciplines including Education, Architecture, Law, Commerce, Biotechnology, Sociology, Journalism, and more. Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official recruitment portal before the last date 20 March 2026.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) |
| Post Name | Guest Faculty |
| Total Posts | 111 |
| Job Location | Shillong & Tura, Meghalaya |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 20 March 2026 |
| Official Website | nehut.samarth.edu.in |
About NEHU Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026
The North-Eastern Hill University is inviting applications for Guest Faculty engagement in different academic departments. These positions are temporary and meant to support teaching activities across the university campuses located in Shillong and Tura.
Eligible candidates with the required academic qualifications as per UGC / AICTE regulations can apply online through the official NEHU recruitment portal.
Vacancy Details
Department-wise vacancies are as follows:
| Department | No. of Posts | Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Tourism & Hotel Management | 2 | Shillong |
| Agri-Business Management and Food Technology | 3 | Tura |
| Journalism and Mass Communication | 2 | Shillong |
| Commerce | 3 | Shillong |
| Library and Information Science | 3 | Shillong |
| Management | 4 | Tura |
| Adult and Continuing Education | 2 | Shillong |
| Education | 4 | Shillong & Tura |
| Education (ITEP) | 22 | Shillong |
| Horticulture | 2 | Tura |
| Geography | 1 | Shillong |
| Geology | 2 | Shillong |
| Forestry | 3 | Tura |
| Environment Studies | 2 | Shillong |
| Linguistics | 2 | Shillong |
| English | 1 | Shillong |
| Khasi | 2 | Shillong |
| Garo | 3 | Tura |
| Philosophy | 2 | Shillong |
| Hindi | 1 | Shillong |
| Biochemistry | 2 | Shillong |
| Zoology | 2 | Shillong |
| Botany | 3 | Shillong |
| Biotechnology & Bioinformatics | 2 | Shillong |
| Chemistry | 1 | Shillong |
| Statistics | 1 | Shillong |
| Cultural and Creative Studies | 2 | Shillong |
| History and Archeology | 4 | Tura |
| Social Work | 4 | Tura |
| Sociology | 2 | Shillong |
| Law | 5 | Shillong |
| Political Science | 1 | Shillong |
| Architecture | 6 | Shillong |
| Computer Applications | 3 | Tura |
| Nanotechnology | 1 | Shillong |
| Basic Science and Social Science | 1 | Shillong |
| Information Technology | 3 | Shillong |
| Biomedical Engineering | 4 | Shillong |
| Total | 111 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria prescribed by UGC Regulations 2018 / AICTE latest regulations and any subsequent guidelines issued by the respective authorities.
Generally, candidates should possess relevant Postgraduate / PhD qualifications in the concerned discipline as required for university-level teaching posts.
Age Limit
The official notification does not specify a fixed age limit. Candidates should follow the UGC / AICTE eligibility guidelines applicable for Guest Faculty engagement.
Application Fee
No application fee details have been specified in the official notification.
Salary
Selected candidates will receive remuneration as follows:
- ₹1,500 per lecture
- Maximum payment up to ₹50,000 per month
How to Apply for NEHU Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026
Eligible and interested candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official NEHU recruitment portal.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the online application form carefully.
- Upload required documents and submit the form.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
For external candidates, the interview will be conducted online.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | Ongoing |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 March 2026 |
Important Links
| Online Application | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for NEHU Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 20 March 2026.
2. How many vacancies are available in NEHU Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026?
There are 111 Guest Faculty posts available across multiple departments.
3. What is the salary for NEHU Guest Faculty?
Selected candidates will receive ₹1,500 per lecture with a maximum monthly remuneration of ₹50,000.
4. How will the interview be conducted for external candidates?
For external applicants, the interview will be conducted online.
