NIT Meghalaya Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026

About This Job

NIT Meghalaya is hiring for 2 Non-Teaching posts — SAS Assistant and Technician (Civil Engineering) — at its campus in Cherapunji, Sohra, Meghalaya. You can apply online on the Institute's website. The last date to apply is 26 May 2026. Salary starts from Rs. 21,700 per month (Level 3) going up to Rs. 1,12,400 (Level 6 ceiling) depending on the post.

NIT Meghalaya Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 - 2 Posts

National Institute of Technology Meghalaya (NIT Meghalaya), an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has released a notification for 2 Non-Teaching posts on direct recruitment basis. The institute is located in Cherapunji (Sohra), East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. Both posts are permanent central government positions with 7th CPC pay scales. Applications are accepted only online through the Institute's portal.

Vacancy Details

Who Can Apply?

For SAS Assistant (Post 1 — Level 6):

• Qualification: First Class Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education from a recognised University or Institution.
• Additional Requirement: You should have a strong record of participation in sports and co-curricular activities (drama, music, films, painting, photography, journalism, event management, or other student activities) during your college or university studies.
• Category: Open to UR (Unreserved) candidates.

For Technician — Civil Engineering (Post 2 — Level 3):

• Option 1: Senior Secondary (10+2) with Science from a recognised board with at least 60% marks.
• Option 2: Senior Secondary (10+2) with at least 50% marks + ITI Certificate (1 year or more) in Civil Engineering.
• Option 3: Secondary (10th) with at least 60% marks + ITI Certificate of 2 years in Civil Engineering.
• Option 4: Diploma in Civil Engineering of 3 years from a recognised Government Polytechnic or Institute.
• Category: Reserved for SC candidates only.

Age Limit

• SAS Assistant: Maximum age 30 years
• Technician (Civil Engineering): Maximum age 27 years
• Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India (GoI) norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen categories.
• Departmental candidates are also eligible for age relaxation as per rules.

Salary

• SAS Assistant (Level 6): Starting salary of Rs. 35,400 per month, with annual increments going up to Rs. 1,12,400.
• Technician — Civil Engineering (Level 3): Starting salary of Rs. 21,700 per month, with annual increments going up to approximately Rs. 69,100.
• You will also receive DA, HRA, TA and other allowances as per Central Government rules.

Application Fee

• SAS Assistant (Post 1) — General / OBC: Rs. 200
• SC / ST / PwD / Female candidates: No fee (exempted on submission of relevant certificate)
• Technician — Civil Engineering (Post 2): Fee not specified — no fee clause applies to this post in the notification.
• Payment via SBI Collect (online only). Fee once paid is not refundable.

Selection Process

Selection will be done based on shortlisting followed by:

1. Written Test: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a written test. The Institute reserves the right to fix shortlisting criteria based on qualifications and experience.
2. Skill Test: Applicable for technical posts to assess hands-on competency.
3. Interview: Final stage. Only shortlisted candidates will be called and notified via the Institute's website or email.

Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the written test, skill test, or interview. The list of shortlisted candidates will be published on the Institute's website (nitm.ac.in).

How to Apply

1. Go to the Institute's website at nitm.ac.in.
2. Find the online application form under the Recruitment section.
3. Fill in the application form carefully with all required details.
4. Upload self-attested copies of all required documents (category certificate, degree certificates, mark sheets, age proof, experience certificates).
5. Pay the application fee through SBI Collect (if applicable) and keep the transaction receipt.
6. Submit the form online before 26 May 2026 (11:45 PM).
7. Do not send a hard copy — only online applications are accepted.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 26 March 2026
• Online Application Start: 8 April 2026 (12 Noon)
• Last Date to Apply Online: 26 May 2026 (11:45 PM)
• Exam Date: To be announced

• Handle student activity and sports programs, events, and co-curricular activities for the institute (SAS Assistant)
• Organise and manage cultural, sports, and student events throughout the academic year
• Maintain records and assist in the day-to-day administrative work of the department
• Assist the Civil Engineering Department with laboratory work, equipment maintenance, and technical support (Technician)
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain civil engineering lab instruments and machinery
• Support faculty and students during practicals, experiments, and fieldwork
• Prepare lab reports, maintain consumables inventory, and follow institute safety guidelines