MERB Recruitment 2025: The Meghalaya Education Recruitment Board (MERB), Shillong has released an official notification inviting online applications from eligible candidates for the recruitment of Lecturer and Assistant Professor posts in Shillong Polytechnic and Shillong Government College of Engineering.
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online through the official recruitment portal before the last date.
MERB Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Organization Name | Meghalaya Education Recruitment Board (MERB) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Lecturer & Assistant Professor |
| Total Posts | 9 |
| Advertisement No. | DHTE/TE/MERB/120/2025/121 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Shillong, Meghalaya |
| Last Date of Application | 27 November 2025 |
MERB Vacancy Details
| Sl. No. | Name of Post | No. of Vacancies | Category of Posts (UR / K&J / Garo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lecturer in Electrical Engineering (Shillong Polytechnic) | 3 | 1 / 1 / 1 |
| 2 | Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering (Shillong Govt. College of Engineering) | 3 | 1 / 1 / 1 |
| 3 | Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering (Shillong Govt. College of Engineering) | 3 | 1 / 1 / 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
For Lecturer (Post No. 1)
- Educational Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech. / B.S. in relevant discipline with First Class or equivalent.
For Assistant Professor (Post No. 2 & 3)
- Educational Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech. / B.S. and M.E. / M.Tech. / M.S. or Integrated M.Tech. in relevant branch with First Class or equivalent in any one of the degrees.
Scale of Pay (State Pay Scale): Level 15
Age Limit
- Upper Age Limit: 32 years as on 1 October 2025.
- Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST candidates.
- No upper age limit for candidates already serving under Meghalaya Government within the prescribed age limit.
Application Fee
| Post Description | Amount of Fee | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| For all posts (Sl. No. 1 to 3) | Rs. 460/- | Half rate (Rs. 230/-) for SC/ST permanent residents of Meghalaya. |
Mode of Payment:

- Debit cum ATM Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI.
- Fees once paid will not be refunded.
For any payment issue, candidates may contact the Directorate of Higher & Technical Education, Meghalaya via email: dydhttechmeghalaya@gmail.com
How to Apply for MERB Recruitment 2025?
Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the official website.

Applications submitted through any other mode will not be accepted.
Steps to Apply:
- Go to the Important Link Section.
- Click on the Apply Online Link.
- Register and fill out the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload required documents, photograph, and signature.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Selection Process
The MERB will conduct the recruitment through one or more of the following methods:
- Written Examination (MCQ format) followed by Personal Interview, OR
- Shortlisting of candidates followed by Personal Interview based on MERB norms.
Only candidates producing original certificates (qualification, date of birth, caste, etc.) will be allowed to appear for the interview.
Debarment Rules
- Candidates providing false information or impersonating others will be permanently debarred from any MERB recruitment.
- Use of unfair means during examination will result in cancellation of candidature and possible legal action.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date for Online Application | 28 October 2025 |
| Last Date for Online Submission | 27 November 2025 (till 11:59 PM) |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |