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NEHU Shillong Recruitment 2026 for Project Associate-I and Field Assistant posts
North Eastern Hill University, Shillong has invited applications for 2 temporary project positions under a DBT-funded research project. NEHU Shillong Recruitment 2026 includes Project Associate-I and Field Assistant posts. Applications must be submitted by email on or before 29 August 2026.
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OrganisationNorth Eastern Hill University, Shillong
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Post NameProject Associate-I, Field Assistant
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QualificationGraduate, Master’s Degree
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Age Limit50 years
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Last Date29/08/2026
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Post Date17/08/2026
NEHU Shillong Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | North Eastern Hill University, Shillong |
| Name of Post | Project Associate-I, Field Assistant |
| Total Posts | 02 |
| Job Location | Shillong, Meghalaya |
| Recruitment Type | Temporary / Project-based |
| Salary | ₹20,000–₹31,000/month + HRA |
| Qualification | M.Sc. / B.Sc. |
| Age Limit | 35–50 years |
| Application Mode |
Post Details and Vacancy Information
Post Name
Project Associate-I, Field Assistant
Number of Posts
02
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | 01 | ₹31,000/month + HRA for eligible NET/GATE/national-level exam qualified candidates; ₹25,000/month + HRA for others |
| Field Assistant | 01 | ₹20,000/month + HRA |
Job Type
Temporary / Project-based
Job Location
Shillong, Meghalaya
Educational Qualification for Project Associate-I and Field Assistant
Project Associate-I
M.Sc. in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Botany, Life Sciences or relevant subjects.
Desirable: Experience in soil microbiology, molecular biology and phylogenetic analysis.
Field Assistant
B.Sc. in Natural/Life Sciences or Agricultural Sciences.
Desirable: Experience in rhizosphere and bulk soil sample collection or M.Sc. in Life Sciences.
Other Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
- Project Associate-I: 35 years
- Field Assistant: 50 years
Experience
Desirable qualifications are specified separately for both posts.
Application Fee Details
The official notification does not mention any application fee.
Important Dates of NEHU Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
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| Application Last Date | 29 August 2026 |
How to Apply for Project Associate-I and Field Assistant
- Download and fill in the prescribed application form.
- Attach supporting documents.
- Send the application by email to arvindbhu7@gmail.com.
- Apply separately for each post if applying for both positions.
- Submit on or before 29 August 2026.
Selection Process
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
Documents Required
Candidates must produce original documents related to qualification, age and experience at the time of interview.
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FAQs – NEHU Shillong Recruitment 2026
How many vacancies are available in NEHU Shillong Recruitment 2026?
02 vacancies.
What is the salary for the Project Associate-I post?
₹25,000–₹31,000 per month + HRA.
What qualification is required for the Field Assistant post?
B.Sc. in Natural/Life Sciences or Agricultural Sciences.
What is the age limit?
35 years for Project Associate-I and 50 years for Field Assistant.
What is the last date to apply?
August 29, 2026.
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