NEIAH Shillong Recruitment 2026: Apply For Professor, Medical Specialist & Faculty Vacancies

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NEIAH Shillong invites applications for Professor, Associate Professor, and Medical Specialist posts in 2026.

The North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda & Homoeopathy (NEIAH), Shillong has officially released a vacancy notice for multiple Group-A Teaching and Non-Teaching positions. This premier autonomous institute under the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, is seeking qualified professionals to fill vacancies via Deputation or Direct Recruitment modes. If you possess the required medical or academic background in Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, or Allied Surgical fields, this is a prime opportunity to build a career in Meghalaya. Eligible candidates must submit their application forms in the prescribed offline format before the last date.

Key Recruitment Details

Before diving into the extensive qualification requirements, here is a quick overview of the essential timelines, fees, and highlights for this recruitment drive:

Recruiting Agency: North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda & Homoeopathy (NEIAH), Mawdiangdiang, Shillong, Meghalaya - 793018.
Mode of Application: Offline via Registered Post / Speed Post.
Crucial Last Date: August 17, 2026 (Applications must reach the Institute within 45 days from the date of publication in Employment News, which is dated 17.06.2026).
Selection Process: Document Verification, Shortlisting, and Personal Interview.
Application Fee (Non-Refundable):
- General and OBC Categories: Rs. 1400/-
- SC, ST, and EWS Categories: Rs. 700/-
- PwD/PH and Deputation Candidates: Fully Exempted (No Fee)
Payment Mode: Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favor of "Director, North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda & Homoeopathy" payable at Shillong. (Write your Name, Category, and Post applied for on the back of the DD).{inAds}

Detailed Vacancy Matrix & Eligibility Criteria

NEIAH is inviting applications across various medical faculties, surgical specializations, and departments. All age limits and experience components will be calculated as of the last date of receipt of applications.

1. Professor (Ayurveda)

Total Posts: 05 vacancies (Specialty Breakdown: Rasa Shastra (OBC-1), Panchakarma (UR-1), Prasuti Tantra & Stri Roga (UR-1), Dravyaguna (UR-1), Shalakya Tantra (UR-1)).
Salary Scale: Pay Matrix Level-13 (Rs. 1,23,100 – 2,15,900/-) plus admissible Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA).
Maximum Age Limit: 55 Years.
Recruitment Route: Deputation failing which by Direct Recruitment.
Educational Qualification (Direct Recruitment):
- Post Graduate Degree in Ayurveda in the concerned subject recognized under the IMCC Act, 1970, or the NCISM Act, 2020.
- Must hold a valid National Teachers Eligibility Test (NTET) certificate or a designated teacher's code under NCISM guidelines.
- Desirable: Ph.D. in Ayurveda.
Required Experience: Minimum thirteen (13) years of combined teaching experience as a Reader/Associate Professor and Assistant Professor/Lecturer in the concerned subject. Out of this, at least two (2) years of experience must be in Pay Level-12 + NPA. Alternatively, 13 years of combined research experience in equivalent ranks with 2 years in Level-12 is accepted. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 research publications indexed in Index Medicus or National Journals.
Deputation Criteria: Officers from Central/State Governments, Statutory/Autonomous bodies, PSUs, or Universities holding analogous regular posts are eligible. They must possess the identical 13 years of teaching/research qualifications mentioned for direct recruits.

2. Associate Professor (Ayurveda)

Total Posts: 04 vacancies (Specialty Breakdown: Roga Nidan (OBC-1), Kayachikitasa (UR-1), Kaumarabhritta (UR-1), Samhita & Siddhanta (UR-1)).
Salary Scale: Pay Matrix Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 – 2,09,200/-) plus admissible NPA.
Maximum Age Limit: 50 Years.
Recruitment Route: Deputation failing, which by Direct Recruitment.
Educational Qualification (Direct Recruitment):
- Post Graduate Degree in Ayurveda in the concerned subject recognized under IMCC/NCISM frameworks.
- A valid NTET certificate or NCISM teacher's code is mandatory.
- Desirable: Ph.D. in Ayurveda.
Required Experience: Total 9 years of combined teaching or research experience in the concerned subject as an Assistant Professor/Lecturer, with at least 3 years of service track record in Pay Level-11 + NPA. A minimum of 3 research publications indexed in Index Medicus or National Journals is required.
Deputation Criteria: Applicable to regular analogous post-holders or officers with 9 years of teaching experience (with 3 years in Level-11) from Central/State Government setups or Autonomous institutes.

3. Professor (Homoeopathy)

Total Posts: 02 vacancies (Specialty Breakdown: Organon of Medicine (UR-1), Case Taking & Repertory (UR-1)).
Salary Scale: Pay Matrix Level-13 (Rs. 1,23,100 – 2,15,900/-) plus admissible NPA.
Maximum Age Limit: 55 Years.
Recruitment Route: Deputation failing, which is by Direct Recruitment.
Educational Qualification (Direct Recruitment):
- Post Graduate Degree in Homoeopathy in the specific subject included in the Second Schedule of the Homoeopathy Central Council Act, 1973 or NCH Act, 2020.
- Must hold a valid NTET certificate or NCH-issued teacher's code.
- Desirable: Ph.D. in Homoeopathy.
Required Experience: Minimum 13 years of combined teaching or research experience as a Reader/Associate Professor and Assistant Professor/Lecturer in the concerned domain, including a minimum of 2 years of active service in Level-12 + NPA. Minimum 5 research publications indexed in standard Index Medicus or National Journals are required.
Deputation Criteria: Open to institutional officers holding analogous posts or those meeting the 13-year medical teaching milestones from government, university, or PSU organizations.{inAds}

4. Associate Professor (Homoeopathy)

Total Posts: 01 vacancy (Specialty Breakdown: Materia Medica (UR-1)).
Salary Scale: Pay Matrix Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 – 2,09,200/-) plus admissible NPA.
Maximum Age Limit: 50 Years.
Recruitment Route: Deputation failing which by Direct Recruitment.
Educational Qualification (Direct Recruitment):
- PG Degree in Homoeopathy in Materia Medica under the Second Schedule of HCC Act 1973 / NCH Act 2020.
- Possession of a valid NTET certificate or teacher's code issued by NCH.
- Desirable: Ph.D. in Homoeopathy.
Required Experience: Combined experience of 9 years in teaching or research as an Assistant Professor/Lecturer in the subject, with at least 3 years spent in Level-11 + NPA. Requires at least 3 valid research publications in indexed journals.

5. Professor (Homoeopathy Allied Subject)

Total Posts: 02 vacancies (Specialty Breakdown: Surgery (OBC-1), Practice of Medicine (UR-1)).
Salary Scale: Pay Matrix Level-13 (Rs. 1,23,100 – 2,15,900/-) plus admissible NPA.
Maximum Age Limit: 55 Years.
Recruitment Route: Deputation failing which by Direct Recruitment.
Educational Qualification (Direct Recruitment):
- Post Graduate Degree in Homoeopathy in a subject included in the 2nd schedule of HCC Act 1973 / NCH Act 2020 (Preference given to PG in the concerned allied subject).
- OR a Post Graduate Medical Degree in the concerned clinical subject recognized by the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 / NMC Act, 2019.
- Valid NTET certificate or teacher's code is required.
- Desirable: Ph.D.
Required Experience: 13 years of combined clinical teaching/research experience, featuring a minimum of 2 years in Level-12 + NPA. 5 indexed research publications are mandatory.

6. Associate Professor (Homoeopathy Allied Subject)

Total Posts: 03 vacancies (Specialty Breakdown: Obstetrics & Gynecology (UR-1), Anatomy (UR-1), Physiology (OBC-1)).
Salary Scale: Pay Matrix Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 – 2,09,200/-) plus admissible NPA.
Maximum Age Limit: 50 Years.
Recruitment Route: Deputation failing which by Direct Recruitment.
Educational Qualification (Direct Recruitment):
- PG Degree in Homoeopathy (Preference to the specific allied branch) or a Post Graduate Medical Degree recognized under the IMC Act 1956 / NMC Act 2019.
- NTET certificate or standard teacher's code remains applicable.
Required Experience: 9 years of combined clinical teaching or research experience, including a minimum of 3 years spent in Level-11 + NPA, complemented by 3 indexed research publications.{inAds}

7. Obstetrician & Gynecologist

Total Posts: 01 vacancy (UR).
Salary Scale: Pay Matrix Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 – 2,09,200/-) plus admissible NPA.
Maximum Age Limit: 45 Years.
Recruitment Route: Deputation failing which by Direct Recruitment.
Educational Qualification:
- Post Graduate Degree in the concerned specialty recognized under the IMCC Act.
- Must be explicitly registered with the Medical Council of India (MCI) or a state medical council.
Required Experience: Minimum seven (7) years of clinical experience in the relevant medical field after successfully acquiring the Post Graduate degree.
Deputation Criteria: Candidates holding analogous regular posts or medical officers with 5 years of regular service in PB-3 with Grade Pay of Rs. 6600 can apply.

8. Surgical Specialist

Total Posts: 01 vacancy (UR).
Salary Scale: Pay Matrix Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 – 2,09,200/-) plus admissible NPA.
Maximum Age Limit: 45 Years.
Recruitment Route: Deputation failing which by Direct Recruitment.
Educational Qualification & Experience: Post Graduate Degree in surgery recognized under the IMCC Act, 1970. Must be actively registered with MCI or State Council within a hospital or institute of high repute. Requires a post-PG experience track record of 7 years in surgical units.
Deputation Criteria: Open to regular analogous surgical post-holders or officers with 5 years of regular service in Grade Pay Rs. 6600 (PB-3).

9. Pediatrician

Total Posts: 01 vacancy (UR).
Salary Scale: Pay Matrix Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 – 2,09,200/-) plus admissible NPA.
Maximum Age Limit: 45 Years.
Recruitment Route: Deputation failing which by Direct Recruitment.
Educational Qualification & Experience: Post Graduate Degree in Pediatrics recognized under the IMC Act. Active registration with MCI or State Council is mandatory. Must possess at least 7 years of post-PG field experience in pediatrics.

10. Radiologist

Total Posts: 01 vacancy (UR).
Salary Scale: Pay Matrix Level-11 (Rs. 67,700 – 2,08,700/-) plus admissible NPA.
Maximum Age Limit: 45 Years.
Recruitment Route: Direct Recruitment.
Educational Qualification & Experience: Post Graduate Medical Degree in Radiology recognized under the IMC Act. Requires a minimum of two (2) years of professional working experience in the radiology field after acquiring the PG degree.{inAds}

Important Terms, Conditions & Age Relaxations

Nationality: The applicant must be a citizen of India.
Separate Applications: Candidates who wish to apply for more than one post must submit separate application forms and pay distinct application fees for each post.
Relaxations: Age relaxation and reservation benefits for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD candidates will be strictly applied as per Central Government orders. OBC candidates must produce their latest Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) certificate during interviews.
Working Professionals: Candidates serving in Central/State Government, PSUs, or Autonomous bodies must route their applications through the proper channel. They must attach a "No Objection Certificate" (NOC) and "Experience Certificate" in the format prescribed in the official notice.
Deputation Documents: Applications for deputation must be forwarded alongside verified particulars, up-to-date Confidential Reports (ACRs/APARs for the latest 5 years), and a clear Vigilance Clearance Certificate. Applications without these attachments will be summarily rejected.
Experience Certificates: Experience letters must be on the official letterhead of the organization, specifying the duration of engagement, exact pay scale with NPA, nature of duties, and signatures with official seals.

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Apply Offline

Visit the official NEIAH website (www.neiah.nic.in) and download the prescribed application form printout.
Fill out the application form carefully in block letters. Attach two recent passport-size color photographs in the designated spots.
Gather self-attested photocopies of all supporting documents including age proof, mark sheets, educational degrees, council registrations, experience certificates, and caste/EWS certificates.
Get a Demand Draft made from a bank for the appropriate fee amount (if applicable) in favor of the Director, NEIAH, payable at Shillong.
Enclose the filled form and documents inside an envelope. You must super-scribe the envelope clearly with: "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF _______________, Sl. No. ______".
Send the complete package through Registered Post or Speed Post to the official address listed below so that it arrives before August 17, 2026.

Postal Address for Application Submission:
The Director,
North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda & Homoeopathy (NEIAH),
Mawdiangdiang, Shillong, Meghalaya - 793018.

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