The Shillong Medical College under the Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Meghalaya has released an official recruitment notification for the posts of Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior Resident, and Tutor/Demonstrator on a contractual and in-service basis.
Eligible candidates may apply by submitting their applications along with the required documents before 21st March 2026.
Shillong Medical College Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organization | Shillong Medical College |
|---|---|
| Department | Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Meghalaya |
| Post Names | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior Resident, Tutor/Demonstrator |
| Total Posts | 34 Posts |
| Job Location | Shillong, Meghalaya |
| Application Mode | Email / Post |
| Last Date | 21 March 2026 |
About Shillong Medical College Recruitment
The Directorate of Health Services, Medical Education & Research (DME), Meghalaya is inviting applications from eligible candidates to fill multiple teaching and medical positions in different departments of Shillong Medical College.
The recruitment includes contractual posts and in-service positions for qualified medical professionals as per the National Medical Commission (NMC) Teachers Eligibility Qualifications (TEQ) Regulations 2025.
Vacancy Details
1. Professor
No of Posts: 7
Discipline-wise vacancy:
- Physiology – 1
- Pharmacology – 1
- Pathology – 1
- Microbiology – 1
- Forensic Medicine – 1
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology – 1
- Anaesthesiology – 1
Age Limit: Up to 70 years
Salary: Rs. 3,20,000/- (Contractual) or as per Govt. rules for in-service candidates.
Qualification: As per NMC Teachers Eligibility Qualifications (TEQ) Regulations 2025.
2. Associate Professor
No of Posts: 5
Discipline-wise vacancy:
- Anatomy – 1
- Physiology – 1
- Microbiology – 1
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology – 1
- Orthopaedics – 1
Age Limit: Up to 70 years
Salary: Rs. 2,60,000/- (Contractual) or as per Govt. rules for in-service candidates.
Qualification: As per NMC Teachers Eligibility Qualifications (TEQ) Regulations 2025.
3. Assistant Professor
No of Posts: 5
Discipline-wise vacancy:
- Forensic Medicine – 1
- General Medicine – 1
- Paediatrics – 1
- Ophthalmology – 1
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology – 1
Essential Qualification
- MD/MS/DNB/DM/M.Ch or equivalent degree in the concerned discipline from any NMC recognized medical college.
- Permanent registration under Central/State Medical Council.
- One year experience as Senior Resident after completion of PG (MD/MS).
- Must be a serving Medical Officer/Specialist under Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Meghalaya.
4. Senior Resident
No of Posts: 12
Discipline-wise vacancy:
- Pharmacology – 1
- Anaesthesiology – 2
- Paediatrics – 1
- General Surgery – 1
- Ophthalmology – 1
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology – 1
- General Medicine – 2
- Forensic Medicine – 1
- Radiodiagnosis – 1
- Community Medicine – 1
Qualification: MD/MS/DNB in the relevant subject.
5. Tutor / Demonstrator
No of Posts: 5
Discipline-wise vacancy:
- Forensic Medicine – 1
- Pharmacology – 1
- Community Medicine – 1
- Physiology – 2
Qualification: MBBS Degree.
Age Limit
- Professor / Associate Professor: Up to 70 years
- Assistant Professor: No upper age limit
- Senior Resident / Tutor: Below 45 years
Salary
- Professor: ₹3,20,000 per month (Contractual)
- Associate Professor: ₹2,60,000 per month (Contractual)
- Assistant Professor: Pay protection for in-service candidates + Teaching Honorarium
- Senior Resident / Tutor: As per Government rules
How to Apply for Shillong Medical College Recruitment 2026
Interested candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the required documents.
Email Submission
Candidates should send the scanned application form and documents to:
Email: shgmedicalcollege@gmail.com
Subject Line:
“Application for the Position of Professor and Associate Professor at Shillong Medical College, Shillong”
Postal Submission (For In-service Candidates)
Send the application to:
Office of the Director of Health Services
Medical Education & Research (DME)
Health Complex, MMSRB Building (Top Floor)
Nongkynrih Laitumkhrah, Shillong
Email (Alternative): smcfacultyrecruitment25@gmail.com
Required Documents
Candidates must attach self-attested copies of the following:
- Admit Card / Passing Certificate
- All MBBS Mark Sheets
- MBBS Degree Certificate
- MD/MS/DNB Mark Sheets
- NMC / State Medical Registration Certificate
- Proof of Publications
- Experience Certificates
- Passport Size Photograph
- Aadhaar Card
- Relieving Certificate (if applicable)
- Biomedical Research Course Certificate (if available)
- Medical Education Technology Workshop Certificate (if available)
All documents must be compiled into a single PDF file.
Selection Procedure
The selection process will include:
- Screening of academic credentials
- Personal interview before the Selection Board
Final results will be published at Shillong Medical College and on the Health & Family Welfare Department website. Selected candidates will receive the Offer of Appointment via email.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Last Date | 21 March 2026 |
| Application Deadline Time | 05:00 PM |
Important Links
- Official Notification –Click Here l Click Here
- Official Website – Click Here
FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for Shillong Medical College Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application is 21 March 2026 by 5:00 PM.
2. How many vacancies are available in Shillong Medical College Recruitment 2026?
There are 34 vacancies for Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior Resident and Tutor posts.
3. What is the salary of Professor in Shillong Medical College?
The contractual salary for the Professor post is ₹3,20,000 per month.
4. What is the age limit for Senior Resident posts?
Candidates must be below 45 years of age for the Senior Resident position.
