Captain Williamson Sangma State University (CWSSU), Meghalaya has released an employment notification for the recruitment of 148 vacant teaching positions (Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor) across various departments for its Tura and Shillong campuses. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online.
CWSSU Meghalaya Recruitment Overview
| Name of University | Captain Williamson Sangma State University (CWSSU) |
| Advertisement No. | CWSSU/ESTT/SHG/01/2025/Pt-1/281 |
| Post Name | Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 148 Posts |
| Campuses | Tura & Shillong Campuses |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Opening Date to Apply | 22nd September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 11th October 2026 |
| Official Website | cwssu.ac.in |
CWSSU Meghalaya Vacancy Details
1. Professor
- No. of posts: 18
- Pay Scale: ₹1,44,200/- (Basic Pay) plus DA and other allowances as per Govt. of Meghalaya rules.
2. Associate Professor
- No. of posts: 46
- Pay Scale: ₹1,31,400/- (Basic Pay) plus DA and other allowances as per Govt. of Meghalaya rules.
3. Assistant Professor
- No. of posts: 84
- Pay Scale: ₹57,700/- (Basic Pay) plus DA and other allowances as per Govt. of Meghalaya rules.
Department-Wise Vacancy & Reservation Details
| Department | Post Name | Total | UR | Khasi & Jaintia | Garo | OST/SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Botany | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Chemistry | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Commerce | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| Economics | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Education | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| English | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| Environmental Science | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Geography | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| History | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Khasi | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Mathematics | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Philosophy | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Physics | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Political Science | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Social Work | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| Sociology | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Zoology | Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associate Professor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Assistant Professor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Professor
- An eminent scholar with a Ph.D. Degree in the concerned subject and actively engaged in research.
- A minimum of 10 research publications in Peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals and a total Research Score of 120 as per Appendix II Table 2 of UGC Regulations, 2018.
- A minimum of 10 years of teaching experience in university/college as Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor, or equivalent research experience.ORAn outstanding professional with a Ph.D. in the concerned subject from any academic institution/industry who has made significant contribution to knowledge.
2. Associate Professor
- A good academic record with a Ph.D. degree in the concerned subject.
- A Master’s degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade point scale) in the concerned subject.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in teaching and/or research in an academic/research post equivalent to that of Assistant Professor.
- A minimum of 7 publications in Peer-Reviewed or UGC-listed journals and a total Research Score of 75 as per UGC Regulations, 2018.
3. Assistant Professor
- Academic Qualification: Master's degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade) in the concerned subject from an Indian University or an accredited foreign University. A relaxation of 5% (55% to 50%) is applicable for SC/ST/OBC (Non-creamy Layer) candidates.
- Eligibility Test: Must have cleared NET/CSIR-NET conducted by UGC-CSIR or SET-NE in the concerned subject.
- Exemption: Candidates awarded a Ph.D. degree in accordance with UGC Regulations 2009/2016 (and amendments) are exempted from NET/SLET/SET.
Application Fee
- General Candidates: ₹1,000/- (Rupees One Thousand only)
- ST/SC/OBC Candidates: ₹500/- (Rupees Five Hundred only)
- Payment Mode: Online through the recruitment portal. Fee once paid will not be refunded.
Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of two stages:
- Shortlisting of Candidates:
- Assistant Professor: Based on academic score as per Appendix II Table 3A of UGC Regulations, 2018 (calling ratio 1:3).
- Associate Professor & Professor: Based on verification of minimum eligibility, API Research Score, and evaluation of publications as per Appendix II Table 2 of UGC Regulations, 2018 (calling ratio 1:5).
- Personal Interview: Final selection will be based entirely on performance in the personal interview.
How to Apply for CWSSU Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official online recruitment portal.
- New users must create and complete their profile by entering personal details, educational qualifications, work experience, publications, and uploading necessary documents.
- Navigate to the teaching post you wish to apply for under the relevant department.
- Pay the application fee online through the payment gateway.
- Verify all entered details and submit your application before midnight on 11th October 2026.
- Download and print a copy of the submitted form for future reference.
Important Dates of CWSSU Teaching Recruitment 2026
| Date of Notification | 21st September 2026 |
| Starting Date of Online Application | 22nd September 2026 |
| Closing Date of Online Application | 11th October 2026 (Midnight) |
Important Web-Links of CWSSU Meghalaya Recruitment
| Online Portal | Click Here |
| Advertisement PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
