MBMA Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by the Meghalaya Basin Management Agency (MBMA) on behalf of the Planning Department, Government of Meghalaya. Eligible candidates can apply online for the post of District Research Fellows before 25 May 2026.
Interested candidates can apply through the official application form link provided below. All important details such as eligibility, qualifications, and application process are given in this article.
MBMA Recruitment 2026 Notification – Overview
| Organization | Meghalaya Basin Management Agency (MBMA) |
| Department | Planning Department, Government of Meghalaya |
| Post Name | District Research Fellows |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://www.mbda.gov.in |
MBMA Recruitment 2026 Notification – Vacancy Details
Post: District Research Fellows
- Total Vacancies: 5
- Locations:
- East Jaintia Hills.
- East Khasi Hills.
- South Garo Hills.
- South West Khasi Hills.
- West Garo Hills.
MBMA Recruitment 2026 Notification – Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in:
- Social Sciences.
- Humanities.
- Public Policy.
- Statistics.
- Data Analytics & Geoinformation.
- Natural Sciences.
- Other interdisciplinary fields and also should have relevant social sector experiences.
Experience Required:
- Minimum 3 years experience in:
- State / Central / CSR funded programs.
- Implementation work.
- Research writing (preferred).
Salary:
- Monthly Emolument: Rs. 50,000/-
Essential Skills:
Candidates should have:
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Basic computer knowledge:
- Word Processing
- Spreadsheets
- PowerPoint Presentation
Age Limit:
- Maximum age: 45 years
Contract Duration:
- Contract period: 1 year
- May be renewed based on performance and project continuation.
- Selected candidates must sign an agreement with MBMA.
Selection Process:
Selection will include:
- Written / Technical Test / Personal Interview
- Written Test Topics:
- Subject Matter Knowledge.
- General Knowledge.
- Reasoning.
- English.
- Computer Knowledge.
Test and interview will be conducted only in Shillong.
Important Instructions:
- Mere fulfillment of eligibility does not guarantee interview selection.
- Candidates must provide a valid mobile number and e-mail ID. Test/interview details will be shared only with shortlisted candidates via SMS/E-mail.
- Candidates currently employed must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) during interview.
- No TA/DA will be provided for test/interview.
- Canvassing will lead to disqualification.
- MBMA reserves the right to increase/decrease vacancies or cancel the recruitment process.
How to Apply for The Posts:
Candidates must apply online only. No offline applications will be accepted.
Application Links Provided on the Table Below:
Important Links & Dates
| Official Advertisment | Download |
| Official Website | Visit Here |
| Application Form Link | Download |
| Last Date To Apply | 25 May 2026 (Upto 5:00 PM) |
Disclaimer:
This information is provided for informational purposes only. We are not affiliated with any government organization or recruitment authority. Readers must verify all details from the official notification or website before applying. We are not responsible for any errors, changes, or omissions made by the official authority.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the last date to apply for MBMA Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The last date to submit the online application for MBMA Recruitment 2026 is 25 May 2026.
2. How many vacancies are available in MBMA Recruitment 2026?
Ans: A total of 5 vacancies have been announced for the post of District Research Fellows under the Planning Department, Government of Meghalaya.
3. What is the salary for District Research Fellows in MBMA Recruitment 2026?
Ans: Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary of Rs. 50,000/- on a contractual basis.
4. What is the qualification required for MBMA Recruitment 2026?
Ans: Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Humanities, Public Policy, Statistics, Data Analytics & Geoinformation, Natural Sciences, or related interdisciplinary fields with relevant social sector experience.
5. What is the selection process for MBMA District Research Fellows Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The selection process includes a Written/Technical Test followed by a Personal Interview. The test will cover Subject Knowledge, GK, Reasoning, English, and Computer Knowledge.
6. Where will the MBMA Recruitment 2026 test and interview be conducted?
Ans: The written test and personal interview for MBMA Recruitment 2026 will be conducted only in Shillong.
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