The Shillong Medical College under the Health & Family Welfare Department Government of Meghalaya has released a Rolling Advertisement for Professor and Associate Professor posts. Eligible candidates with required medical qualifications can apply for these faculty positions on a contractual basis.
Interested candidates must submit their applications before 21 March 2026.
Shillong Medical College Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organization | Shillong Medical College |
| Location | Shillong |
| Department | Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Meghalaya |
| Post Name | Professor, Associate Professor |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Application Mode | |
| Advt. No. | SMC-97/2026/Estt./HR/02/3094 |
| Advt. Date | 12 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 March 2026 |
| Interview Mode | Offline |
| Official Website | https://shillongmedicalcollege.co.in |
Shillong Medical College Recruitment 2026 – Post-wise Vacancy
Post No. 1: Professor (Total Posts: 7)
| Department | Professors Posts |
|---|---|
| Physiology | 1 (One) |
| Pharmacology | 1 (One) |
| Pathology | 1 (One) |
| Microbiology | 1 (One) |
| Forensic Medicine | 1 (One) |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 1 (One) |
| Anaesthesiology | 1 (One) |
Post No. 2: Associate Professor (Total Posts: 5)
| Department | Associate Professor Posts |
|---|---|
| Anatomy | 1 (One) |
| Physiology | 1 (One) |
| Microbiology | 1 (One) |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 1 (One) |
| Orthopaedics | 1 (One) |
Shillong Medical College Recruitment 2026 – Salary Details
| Post | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Professor | ₹3,20,000 (Contractual) |
| Associate Professor | ₹2,60,000 (Contractual) |
For in-service candidates, the salary will be as per Government rules.
Shillong Medical College Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility must follow the National Medical Commission (NMC) Teachers Eligibility Qualification (TEQ) Guidelines 2025.
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must possess:
- MD / MS / DNB in the concerned subject
Experience Requirements:
Professor
- Minimum 3 years experience as Associate Professor in a recognized medical institution
- At least 2 research publications as one of the first three authors
Associate Professor
- Minimum 4 years experience as Assistant Professor in a recognized medical institution
- At least 2 research publications
Age Limit
Maximum age should not exceed 70 years as on 31 March 2026.
Shillong Medical College Recruitment 2026 – Tenure of Appointment
| Post | Maximum Tenure |
|---|---|
| Professor | Up to 7 years or 70 years of age |
| Associate Professor | Up to 7 years or 70 years of age |
Shillong Medical College Recruitment 2026 – How To Apply
Eligible candidates must submit the application form along with required documents in a single PDF file via email.
Email ID
Subject Line
Application for the Position of Professor and Associate Professor at Shillong Medical College, Shillong
For in-service candidates, applications may also be sent to:
Office of the Director of Health Services Medical Education & Research (DME)
Health Complex, MMSRB Building (Top Floor)
Nongkynrih, Laitumkhrah, Shillong
Email: smcfacultyrecruitment25@gmail.com
Documents Required:
Applicants must attach self-attested copies of the following documents:
- MBBS Admit Card / Certificate
- MBBS Marksheets
- MBBS Degree Certificate
- MD / MS / DNB Marksheets
- NMC or State Medical Council Registration Certificate
- Research Publications Proof
- Experience Certificates
- Passport Size Photograph
- Aadhaar Card
- Relieving Certificate from the previous employer, if applicable.
- Biomedical Research Course Certificate (if available)
- Medical Education Technology Certificate (if available)
All documents must be combined into one single PDF file.
Shillong Medical College Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
Selection will be based on:
- Academic credentials
- Research publications
- Performance in the interview
The final result will be published on the official website of Shillong Medical College.
Selected candidates will receive the appointment letter via email.
Important Instructions:
- Applications must be submitted before 5:00 PM on 21 March 2026.
- Only one consolidated PDF file will be accepted.
- Multiple submissions will not be considered.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- Private medical practice is strictly prohibited for selected candidates.
Terms of Contract:
- Appointment will be purely on a contractual basis.
- Initial contract will be for 1 year, extendable up to the maximum tenure.
- Selected candidates must sign a one-year bond agreement.
- The appointment does not guarantee permanent employment.
Important Links & Dates:
| Offiical Advertisement | Click Here |
| Offiical Website | Click Here |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 March 2026 |
| Application Form (See Annexure – 1) | Click Here |
| Interview Date | To be notified |
| Home Page | Click Here |
Disclaimer:
This post is for informational purposes only. Candidates are advised to check the official notification and website of the concerned authority for complete and accurate details such as eligibility, application process, important dates, and updates. We are not responsible for any errors, changes, or updates made by the official authority after the publication of this content.
Shillong Medical College Recruitment 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Shillong Medical College Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The last date to submit the application is 21 March 2026 (5:00 PM).
Q2. What posts are available in this recruitment?
Ans: The recruitment is for Professor and Associate Professor posts at Shillong Medical College.
Q3. What is the salary for Professor and Associate Professor posts?
Ans: The salary is ₹3,20,000 per month for Professor and ₹2,60,000 per month for Associate Professor (contractual).
Q4. What is the age limit for applicants?
Ans: The maximum age limit is 70 years as on 31 March 2026.
Q5. What qualifications are required for these posts?
Ans: Candidates must have MD/MS/DNB in the relevant subject as per guidelines of the National Medical Commission.
Q6. How can candidates apply for this recruitment?
Ans: Candidates must submit the filled application form (Annexure-I) along with documents in a single PDF file via email.
Q7. Is there any application fee?
Ans: No application fee has been mentioned in the official notification.
Q8. What is the mode of interview?
Ans: The interview will be conducted in offline mode in Shillong.
Q9. Can retired doctors apply for these posts?
Ans: Yes, eligible retired faculty/doctors from recognized institutions can apply as per the notification.
Q10. Is private practice allowed for selected candidates?
Ans: No, private practice is strictly prohibited during the contract period.
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