Meghalaya • Megamb

Megamb Advisor Recruitment

Official recruitment notice issued by Megamb for the post of Advisor. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.

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Portal: megamb.gov.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)
Age Criteria
18 to 30 Years
Application Deadline
2026-09-30

Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation

URTotal
11
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Application Deadline2026-09-30

Essential Educational Qualification

Graduate / As specified in official notice. Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.

Selection Methodology

Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST).

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for submitting online applications is 2026-09-30. Candidates are advised to complete registration before the cutoff date to avoid portal traffic.
The remuneration is structured as Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4). Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess Graduate / As specified in official notice. Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST).
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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Candidates must visit the official Megamb recruitment portal to complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by entering their basic personal details, valid email address, and active mobile number to generate login credentials.

2

Log in with OTR credentials to upload scanned copies of educational certificates, experience letters, passport-sized photograph, and signature conforming strictly to the specified file formats and dimensions.

3

Select the Advisor post, fill in the detailed professional experience section, verify the auto-populated academic fields, and save the application draft before final submission.

4

Proceed to the integrated payment gateway to pay the application fee using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, and download the generated payment receipt for future reference.

5

After successful verification of applications, candidates must log in to the portal during the designated window to download their digitally signed admit cards for the screening test.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Megamb Advisor Recruitment is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam PaperWeightage & DurationCore Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Computer Based Screening Test 200 Marks / 180 Minutes General Intelligence and Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language and Comprehension, Basics of Agricultural Marketing and Trade
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization Paper 300 Marks / 180 Minutes Agricultural Economics and Policy, Supply Chain and Cold Chain Management, Post-Harvest Technology and Infrastructure, Megamb Statutory Regulations and State Acts
Stage 3: Personal Interview and Presentation 100 Marks / 45 Minutes Strategic Planning and Leadership, Case Study on Rural Marketing Challenges, Communication and Stakeholder Management Skills
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Examination Qualifying / No Marks Verification of Original Academic and Experience Credentials, Caste and Category Certificate Validation, Standard Physical Fitness and Medical Standards

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Megamb Advisor position is classified under Level 12 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, with a starting entry basic pay of Rs. 78,800. With the Dearness Allowance (DA) currently positioned at 53% (amounting to Rs. 41,764), and House Rent Allowance (HRA) calculated at 20% for Class Y cities (Rs. 15,760), the compensation package is highly competitive. Additionally, a Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs. 3,600 plus DA on TA (Rs. 1,908) is provided, bringing the total Gross Monthly Salary to approximately Rs. 1,41,832. After statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 12,056) and professional taxes, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary stands at approximately Rs. 1,28,500. This lucrative structure ensures the retention of high-caliber domain experts for the advisory cadre.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines, this recruitment enforces a strict statutory reservation policy. Age relaxations are granted to SC/ST candidates (5 years), OBC-NCL candidates (3 years), and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) candidates (10 years). A 10% vertical reservation is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category, subject to valid income and asset certificates. Furthermore, women candidates across all categories are exempted from paying the application fee, and horizontal reservation is implemented for local domiciles as per state government norms.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Megamb Advisor Recruitment

What are the minimum qualifying cutoff marks for the screening test?

The minimum qualifying cutoff marks are 40% for General/EWS candidates, 35% for OBC candidates, and 30% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates, though actual selection depends on merit ranking.

Will normalization be applied to the written exam scores?

Yes, if the Computer Based Test is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard equipercentile normalization method will be applied to ensure equity across different difficulty levels.

Is there a service bond required upon joining as a Megamb Advisor?

Yes, selected candidates must execute a service indemnity bond of Rs. 2,00,000 to serve the organization for a minimum period of 3 years from the date of joining.

What is the probation period for the recruited Advisors?

The selected candidates will undergo a mandatory probation period of 2 years, during which their performance, conduct, and adaptability to administrative tasks will be closely monitored.

Can candidates from other states apply for this recruitment?

Yes, Indian citizens from all states are eligible to apply, but they must fulfill the specific language proficiency requirements and will be treated under the General category if not holding local domicile.

Where will the primary posting locations be for the selected Advisors?

The primary postings will be at the Megamb Headquarters, with possibilities of field postings or regional office deployments across major district agricultural marketing hubs.