The District School Education Office West Jaintia Hills, Government of Meghalaya has announced a walk-in interview for the recruitment of Multi-Tasking Assistant (MTA) under the Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM-POSHAN) scheme.
Interested and eligible candidates who are citizens of India can attend the walk-in interview scheduled on 17 March 2026 at the office of the District School Education Officer, West Jaintia Hills District, Jowai.
PM POSHAN West Jaintia Hills Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organization | District School Education Office West Jaintia Hills |
|---|---|
| Scheme | PM POSHAN |
| Post Name | Multi-Tasking Assistant (MTA) |
| No. of Posts | 01 |
| Job Location | West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya |
| Salary | ₹17,000 per month |
| Interview Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Interview Date | 17 March 2026 |
About the Recruitment
The recruitment is being conducted under the PM POSHAN Scheme, a Government of India initiative aimed at strengthening nutrition and meal programmes in schools. The District School Education Office, West Jaintia Hills is hiring a Multi-Tasking Assistant on a contract basis for six months, which may be extended depending on performance and continuation of the scheme.

Vacancy Details
Multi-Tasking Assistant (MTA)
- No. of Posts: 1
- Salary: ₹17,000 per month (Fixed)
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have:
- B.Sc or M.Sc in Food Science & Nutrition
OR - B.Sc or M.Sc in Nutrition & Dietetics
Additional Requirement:
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- Diploma in Computer Application
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 32 years (as on 1 January 2026)
Age Relaxation:
- 5 years relaxation for SC/ST candidates as per government rules.
Application Fee
- No application fee mentioned in the notification.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must attend the walk-in interview with required documents.
Steps to Apply:
- Fill the Standard Application Form.
- Prepare a complete bio-data (CV).
- Attach self-attested photocopies of:
- Educational certificates
- Mark sheets
- Age proof
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Bring original documents for verification.
Candidates must report at the office during the registration time.
Interview Venue:
Office of the District School Education Officer
West Jaintia Hills District
Jowai, Meghalaya
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview Date | 17 March 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM |
FAQs
1. How many vacancies are available in PM POSHAN West Jaintia Hills Recruitment 2026?
There is 1 vacancy for the post of Multi-Tasking Assistant (MTA).
2. What is the salary for the MTA post?
The selected candidate will receive ₹17,000 per month (fixed).
3. What is the qualification required for this job?
Candidates must have B.Sc/M.Sc in Food Science & Nutrition or Nutrition & Dietetics with a Diploma in Computer Application.
4. When will the walk-in interview be held?
The walk-in interview will be conducted on 17 March 2026.