Captain Williamson Sangma State University (CWSSU), Meghalaya is inviting applications for the recruitment of Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors. A total of 149 vacancies are available, and the last date to apply is 11 October 2026.
CWSSU Professor Recruitment 2026: 149 Posts, Apply Online: Overview
| Organization | Captain Williamson Sangma State University (CWSSU), Meghalaya |
| Post Name | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Advt No | CWSSU/ESTT/SHG/01/2025/Pt-I/281 |
| Total Vacancies | 149 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Tura and Shillong |
| Official Website | rpa.meghalaya.gov.in/cwssu |
Important Dates
The following are the important dates related to the recruitment process.
| Advertisement Date | 21 September 2026 |
| Recruitment Portal Opens | 22 September 2026 |
| Recruitment Portal Closes | 11 October 2026, midnight |
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay an application fee as detailed below.
| General Candidates | Rs. 1000/- |
| ST/SC/OBC Candidates | Rs. 500/- |
Age Limit
The age limit for the various posts has not been specified in the notification.
Vacancy Details
The vacancies are distributed across various departments. Below is the detailed post-wise breakdown.
| Department | Post | Total |
| Anthropology | Professor | 1 |
| Anthropology | Associate Professor | 1 |
| Anthropology | Assistant Professor | 1 |
| Botany | Professor | 1 |
| Botany | Associate Professor | 1 |
| Botany | Assistant Professor | 1 |
| Chemistry | Professor | 1 |
| Chemistry | Associate Professor | 1 |
| Chemistry | Assistant Professor | 1 |
| Commerce | Professor | 1 |
| Commerce | Associate Professor | 1 |
| Commerce | Assistant Professor | 5 |
| Economics | Professor | 1 |
| Economics | Associate Professor | 3 |
| Economics | Assistant Professor | 5 |
| Education | Professor | 1 |
| Education | Associate Professor | 3 |
| Education | Assistant Professor | 5 |
| English | Professor | 1 |
| English | Associate Professor | 5 |
| English | Assistant Professor | 8 |
| Environmental Science | Professor | 1 |
| Environmental Science | Associate Professor | 1 |
| Environmental Science | Assistant Professor | 1 |
| Geography | Professor | 1 |
| Geography | Associate Professor | 3 |
| Geography | Assistant Professor | 5 |
| History | Professor | 1 |
| History | Associate Professor | 3 |
| History | Assistant Professor | 5 |
| Khasi | Professor | 1 |
| Khasi | Associate Professor | 3 |
| Khasi | Assistant Professor | 5 |
| Mathematics | Professor | 1 |
| Mathematics | Associate Professor | 1 |
| Mathematics | Assistant Professor | 1 |
| Philosophy | Professor | 1 |
| Philosophy | Associate Professor | 3 |
| Philosophy | Assistant Professor | 5 |
| Physics | Professor | 1 |
| Physics | Associate Professor | 1 |
| Physics | Assistant Professor | 1 |
| Political Science | Professor | 1 |
| Political Science | Associate Professor | 3 |
| Political Science | Assistant Professor | 5 |
| Social Work | Professor | 1 |
| Social Work | Associate Professor | 5 |
| Social Work | Assistant Professor | 8 |
| Sociology | Professor | 1 |
| Sociology | Associate Professor | 3 |
| Sociology | Assistant Professor | 5 |
| Zoology | Professor | 1 |
| Zoology | Associate Professor | 1 |
| Zoology | Assistant Professor | 1 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the requisite educational qualifications for the respective posts by the last date of application. The qualifications vary by post, and candidates should ensure they meet these requirements before applying.
| Post | Eligibility Criteria |
| Professor | Ph.D. degree in the concerned subject with a minimum of 10 research publications and 10 years of teaching experience. |
| Associate Professor | Ph.D. degree with a minimum of 8 years of teaching experience and 7 publications. |
| Assistant Professor | Master’s degree with at least 55% marks and NET/CSIR-NET/SET-NE qualification. |
Salary and Pay Scale
The salary structure for the various posts is as follows.
| Post | Basic Pay |
| Assistant Professor | Rs. 57,700 |
| Associate Professor | Rs. 1,31,400 |
| Professor | Rs. 1,44,200 |
Selection Process
The selection process includes two stages: shortlisting of candidates and a personal interview. Final selection will be based on the performance in these stages.
- Shortlisting of candidates based on applications.
- Personal interview for shortlisted candidates.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply online through the official recruitment portal. The steps to apply are as follows.
- Ensure you meet the educational qualifications for the post.
- Visit the online recruitment portal at rpa.meghalaya.gov.in/cwssu.
- Create and complete your profile on the portal.
- Apply for the desired post(s) through the portal.
- Pay the application fee via the portal.
- Submit your application before 11 October 2026, midnight.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
Freshers are not eligible for the posts of Professor and Associate Professor, as these require prior teaching experience. However, freshers can apply for the Assistant Professor position if they meet the educational qualifications.
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
The notification does not specify whether one candidate can apply for multiple posts, so candidates should refer to the official guidelines for clarification.
What documents are needed during verification?
Candidates should prepare to present their educational qualifications, experience certificates, and any other relevant documents during the verification process.
What is the mode of examination?
The selection process consists of shortlisting and personal interviews; no examination is specified.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: कैप्टन विलियमसन संगमा राज्य विश्वविद्यालय (CWSSU), मेघालय
- पद: प्रोफेसर, सहयोगी प्रोफेसर, सहायक प्रोफेसर
- कुल पद: 149
- योग्यता: शैक्षणिक योग्यता अंतिम तिथि से पहले होनी चाहिए
- आयु सीमा: निर्दिष्ट नहीं
- अंतिम तिथि: 11 अक्टूबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें
| CWSSU Professor Recruitment 2026: 149 Posts, Apply Online – Important Links | |
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| Official Notification PDF | Download |
| Apply Online | Open |
| CWSSU Official Website → | Open |
| Official Sources | |
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| Source 1 | cwssu.ac.in |
