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NIT Meghalaya Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026 Overview
The National Institute of Technology Meghalaya (NIT Meghalaya) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Guest Faculty post in the Mechanical Engineering Department. This is an excellent opportunity for academic professionals to engage with a premier technical institution.
The recruitment is for a temporary/contractual position specifically in the Manufacturing specialization. The selection is based on an interview process rather than a competitive written examination.
Key Highlights Table
| Organization Name | National Institute of Technology Meghalaya (NIT Meghalaya) |
| Post Name | Guest Faculty (Mechanical Engineering - Manufacturing) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Application Start Date | Notification Released (24/02/2026) |
| Application End Date | 13th March 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Official Website | https://nitmeghalaya.in/ |
Vacancy Details
| Department | Specialization | Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | Manufacturing | Guest Faculty | 01 | Rs. 65,000/- per month (Consolidated) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Essential: Ph.D. (completed or thesis submitted) in the relevant area (Manufacturing).
Age Limit
There is no specific age limit mentioned in the notification for Guest Faculty positions. Candidates are expected to be suitable for an academic role.
Mandatory Requirements
- Valid Email ID is mandatory for all correspondence.
- Candidates must be ready to join physically on 19/03/2026 if selected.
Selection Process
This is Direct Recruitment based on an interview. The selection procedure involves the following stages:
- Scrutiny of Applications: Initial review of submitted forms.
- Shortlisting: Based on institute norms and requirements.
- Interview: An interview (online/offline mode) scheduled tentatively on 18/03/2026. A written test or presentation may also be conducted.
Application Fee
Not explicitly mentioned in the notification text. Candidates should refer to the official PDF for fee details if applicable.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Download Application Form: Interested candidates need to fill the required data in the attached application form (available in the official notification).
- Prepare Documents: Scan original documents mentioned in the form, published papers (if any), and other relevant certificates.
- Fill & Verify: Ensure all details are correct and a valid email ID is provided.
- Send Email: Submit the soft copy (PDF only) of the duly filled application form along with scanned documents.
- Subject Line: Use the exact subject: "Application for Guest Faculty in Mechanical Engineering - February 2026"
- Submission Email ID: Send to [email protected].
- Deadline: Submit before 13/03/2026 (11:59 pm).
Important Dates
| Notification Release | 24/02/2026 |
| Application End Date | 13/03/2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Tentative Interview Date | 18/03/2026 (10:30 AM) |
| Joining Date | 19/03/2026 |
| Appointment Period | 19/03/2026 to 20/06/2026 |
Important Links Section
- Notification PDF & Application Form: Download Here
- Official Website: https://nitmeghalaya.in/
General Instructions
- Incomplete forms will be rejected.
- The position is strictly temporary/contractual (no pension/gratuity).
- Free hostel accommodation on a shared basis is available if required.
- No TA/DA will be provided for the interview.