About This Job

Shillong Medical College, Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Meghalaya, Shillong has announced 11 vacancies under Shillong Medical College Professor and Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 — 11 Posts (Advt No. SMC-97/2026/Estt./HR/, dated 03 Nov 2026). Candidates with Eligibility follows the NMC Teachers Eligibility Qualifications (TEQ) guidelines 2025 and latest amendments. Both posts need an MD, MS or DNB in the concerned subject, plus updated NMC or State Medical Council registration covering all post-MBBS qualifications. Professor: 3 years as Associate Professor in the subject in a recognised medical institution; at least 2 publications after becoming Associate Professor, as one of the first three authors; Basic Course in Biomedical Research, and Basic Course in Medical Education where the broad specialty is covered under undergraduate training. Associate Professor: 4 years as Assistant Professor in the subject in a recognised medical institution (5 years for those appointed directly as Assistant Professor in a Government medical institution); at least 2 publications after becoming Assistant Professor, as one of the first three authors; Basic Course in Biomedical Research and Basic Course in Medical Education if the specialty is covered under undergraduate training. can apply. The pay scale is Professor: Rs. 3,20,000 per month fixed, no added allowance. Associate Professor: Rs. 2,60,000 per month fixed, no added allowance. Contractual, full-time; maximum tenure 7 (4+3) years, or until age 70, whichever is earlier. Private practice of any kind is strictly prohibited. and the application fee is Not in notification (no application fee is mentioned in the notification summaries checked). Interested candidates can check the official notification before 20 Nov 2026 through the official website.

Shillong Medical College is hiring 11 contractual faculty — 7 Professors and 4 Associate Professors across pre-clinical and clinical departments — on fixed pay of Rs. 3,20,000 and Rs. 2,60,000 per month. Applications are by email only, with the 20 Nov 2026 cut-off for this round of the rolling advertisement; selection is by interview.

Shillong Medical College Professor and Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 — 11 Posts - Overview

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

Eligibility

Salary / Pay Scale

🏆Selection Process — Step by Step

1. Selection based on academic credentials and performance in an interview before the Selection Board
2. Interview is in person; no TA/DA is provided. Candidates are told the interview date and any extra documents needed by email at least 7 days before the date.

Each stage is qualifying — you must clear one stage to reach the next. Final merit is prepared as per the rules in the official notification.

How to Apply

1. Fill the application form (Annexure-I) from the advertisement and affix a passport-size photograph
2. Attach self-attested copies of the supporting documents
3. Scan everything into ONE single PDF (multiple submissions will not be considered; apply separately for each post)
4. Email the PDF to shgmedicalcollege@gmail.com with subject line "Application for the Position of Professor and Associate Professor at Shillong Medical College, Shillong", by 5:00 PM on 20 Nov 2026

Important Links

📝Exam Pattern & Syllabus

Exact marks distribution, number of questions, negative marking and detailed syllabus are given in the official notification PDF — download it from Important Links above.

📄Documents Required

• Recent passport-size photograph — as per the size and format specified in the notification
• Scanned signature — clear signature on white paper, scanned as specified
• Educational certificates & mark sheets (Eligibility follows the NMC Teachers Eligibility Qualifications (TEQ) guidelines 2025 and latest amendments. Both posts need an MD, MS or DNB in the concerned subject, plus updated NMC or State Medical Council registration covering all post-MBBS qualifications. Professor: 3 years as Associate Professor in the subject in a recognised medical institution; at least 2 publications after becoming Associate Professor, as one of the first three authors; Basic Course in Biomedical Research, and Basic Course in Medical Education where the broad specialty is covered under undergraduate training. Associate Professor: 4 years as Assistant Professor in the subject in a recognised medical institution (5 years for those appointed directly as Assistant Professor in a Government medical institution); at least 2 publications after becoming Assistant Professor, as one of the first three authors; Basic Course in Biomedical Research and Basic Course in Medical Education if the specialty is covered under undergraduate training.) — proof of your qualification
• Valid photo ID proof — Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / PAN Card / Driving Licence
• Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) — only if you are claiming age or fee relaxation
• Domicile / residence certificate — if the notification requires it
• Experience certificate — only if the post requires prior experience
• Disability certificate (PwD) — only if applicable

Keep scanned copies ready in the prescribed size and format before starting the online application. Mismatched or missing documents lead to rejection.

❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

🏆How to Check Result

1. Visit the official website: https://meghealth.gov.in (link in Important Links above).
2. Look for the Results / Career section on the homepage.
3. Find the result link for Shillong Medical College Professor and Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 — 11 Posts.
4. Enter your roll number / registration number and date of birth.
5. Download and save the scorecard / merit list PDF for future reference.

Shillong Medical College, Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Meghalaya, Shillong publishes results only on its official website. Beware of fake result websites asking for money.