Captain Williamson Sangma State University Recruitment 2026 – Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor
Captain Williamson Sangma State University Recruitment 2026 for Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor posts in 18 departments. Apply online by 11 October 2026.
Date Posted: 26th September 2026
Organization: Captain Williamson Sangma State University (CWSSU)
About Captain Williamson Sangma State University
Captain Williamson Sangma State University is the first state university of Meghalaya. Located at Balalgre, Tura, in the West Garo Hills district, the university aims to expand access to quality higher education while promoting research, innovation and regional development.
The university serves students across the Garo Hills and wider region and is developing academic programmes and departments focused on critical thinking, cultural understanding and academic excellence.
Job Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Captain Williamson Sangma State University |
| Posts | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Departments | 18 Departments |
| Job Location | Tura & Shillong, Meghalaya |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Portal Opens | 22nd September 2026 |
| Last Date | 11th October 2026, Midnight |
| Assistant Professor Pay | ₹57,700 Basic Pay |
| Associate Professor Pay | ₹1,31,400 Basic Pay |
| Professor Pay | ₹1,44,200 Basic Pay |
Departments / Subjects
Faculty vacancies are available in the following departments:
- Anthropology
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Commerce
- Economics
- Education
- English
- Environmental Science
- Geography
- History
- Khasi
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Zoology
The supplied recruitment details do not specify the department-wise number of vacancies for each designation.
Educational Qualification
Professor
Candidates should meet the following eligibility requirements:
- Eminent scholar with a Ph.D. degree in the concerned subject and actively engaged in research.
- Minimum 10 research publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals.
- Minimum Research Score of 120 as per Appendix II, Table 2 of UGC Regulations, 2018.
- Minimum 10 years of teaching experience in a university/college as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor, or equivalent research experience.
OR
An outstanding professional with a Ph.D. in the concerned subject from an academic institution or industry who has made a significant contribution to knowledge.
Associate Professor
Candidates should have:
- Good academic record with a Ph.D. degree in the concerned subject.
- Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade.
- Minimum 8 years of teaching/research experience in an academic/research position equivalent to Assistant Professor.
- Experience in a University, College or Accredited Research Institution.
- Minimum 7 publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals.
- Research Score of at least 75 as per Appendix II, Table 2 of UGC Regulations, 2018.
Assistant Professor
Candidates should have:
- Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade in the concerned subject from an Indian University or accredited foreign university.
- 5% relaxation, from 55% to 50%, is applicable to SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates as stated in the recruitment details.
- Must have cleared NET/CSIR-NET conducted by UGC-CSIR or SET-NE in the concerned subject.
Exemption from NET/SLET/SET
Candidates who have been awarded a Ph.D. degree in accordance with UGC Regulations 2009/2016 and amendments are exempted from NET/SLET/SET, as stated in the recruitment information.
Pay Scale
| Position | Basic Pay |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | ₹57,700 |
| Associate Professor | ₹1,31,400 |
| Professor | ₹1,44,200 |
The supplied recruitment details specify these amounts as Basic Pay.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must apply online through the Captain Williamson Sangma State University recruitment portal:
Applicants must first create and complete their profile on the portal with details including:
- Educational qualifications
- Work experience
- Publications
- Other relevant information
After completing the profile, candidates can submit their application for the appropriate faculty position.
Application Start Date
22nd September 2026
Last Date to Apply
11th October 2026 at midnight
Applications will not be accepted through email, post, courier or any other offline mode.
Selection / Application Note
Candidates should ensure that their online profile and application contain complete and accurate information regarding their qualifications, experience and publications before submission.
Job Location
The positions are for the Tura and Shillong campuses of Captain Williamson Sangma State University, Meghalaya.
Postal Address
Office of the Captain Williamson Sangma State University
Shillong, Meghalaya
