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| Official advertisement released by the Directorate of School Education & Literacy (DSEL), Meghalaya, for 8 new Assistant Teacher vacancies in Shillong. |
The Directorate of School Education & Literacy, Government of Meghalaya, Shillong, has officially released a fresh recruitment advertisement inviting applications for multiple Assistant Teacher vacancies in Special Schools (Secondary Schools).
This is an exceptional opportunity for qualified graduates and postgraduates looking to secure a government teaching career in Meghalaya. Eligible candidates are encouraged to review the complete eligibility criteria, salary structure, and application process detailed below before submitting their applications.
Key Recruitment Details
- Hiring Organization: Directorate of School Education & Literacy, Government of Meghalaya, Shillong
- Post Name: Assistant Teacher (Secondary Schools)
- Total Vacancies: 8 Posts (1 vacancy per subject)
- Job Location: Meghalaya
- Application Fee: ₹350 (ST/SC candidates receive a 50% concession and are required to pay half the amount)
- Official Advertisement Date: June 12, 2026{inAds}
Subject-Wise Vacancy and Reservation Breakdown
Every advertised post is currently designated under the Unreserved (UR) category for the following subjects. Each discipline has exactly 1 total vacancy:
- Assistant Teacher – Geography: 1 Post (UR)
- Assistant Teacher – English: 1 Post (UR)
- Assistant Teacher – Life Science: 1 Post (UR)
- Assistant Teacher – General Science (Physical Science): 1 Post (UR)
- Assistant Teacher – General Science (Life Science): 1 Post (UR)
- Assistant Teacher – Arts: 1 Post (UR)
- Assistant Teacher – Hindi: 1 Post (UR)
- Assistant Teacher – Home Science: 1 Post (UR)
Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
Educational Qualifications
To apply for these secondary school teaching positions, candidates must possess:
- A Graduate degree in the respective subject with a minimum of 45% marks.
- A valid B.Ed Degree as mandated per Government Notification No. EDN/2017/32, dated 19.03.2018.
Age Limit (As of January 1st of the advertisement year)
- Minimum Age: Candidates must have attained the age of 18 years.
- Maximum Age: The upper age limit is 32 years.
- Age Relaxation: A relaxation of 5 years is applicable for candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Scheduled Caste (SC) communities. Age relaxation for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) will be granted as per the Personnel & AR(B) Department O.M. vide No. PER (AR)150/88/560, dated 18.01.2023.
- Government Servants: Candidates already serving in Government Departments must have entered service within the prescribed age limits and must secure a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their respective office or department.
How to Apply for DSEL Meghalaya Teacher Recruitment
Interested and eligible candidates can apply by following the offline submission process outlined below:
- Download the Form: Get a copy of the Standard Application Form (available in the links section below).
- Fill in Details: Carefully fill out the form with correct personal, educational, and professional credentials.
- Attach Documents: Enclose self-attested copies of your educational certificates, mark sheets, age proof, B.Ed degree certificates, and caste certificate (if applicable).
- Application Fee Payment: Include the application fee of ₹350 (or ₹175 for ST/SC applicants) as per the official department payment rules.
- Submit the Application: Send or physically submit your completed application package directly to the official address:
Secretary, Meghalaya Education Recruitment Board, Directorate of School Education & Literacy, Kennelworth Road, Laitumkhrah, Shillong - 793003.
Scale of Pay / Salary Structure
{inAds}Selected candidates will be placed under the Revised Pay Structure of the Government of Meghalaya:
- Graduate Scale: Pay Scale – Level 12
- Post-Graduate Scale: Pay Scale – Level 13
Important Debarment Rules
Candidates must ensure all details provided in the application are authentic. Providing false or misleading information, suppressing facts, or utilizing unfair/illegal means at any stage of recruitment will result in immediate disqualification and permanent debarment from future examinations conducted by the Meghalaya Education Recruitment Board.
📌 Key Information & Links
📂 Quick Resources & Official Documents
- Standard Application Form: Click Here to Download
- Official Advertisement: Click Here to Download
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