Introduction to Meghalaya PSC Recruitment 2025

The Meghalaya Public Service Commission (MPSC) has announced a significant recruitment drive for the year 2025, inviting online applications from eligible Indian citizens for various posts across different government departments in Meghalaya. This notification, Advt No.10/2025 dated 26th May, 2025, opens doors to numerous vacancies including Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Officer, Computer Programmer, Junior Co-operative Officer, Junior Coaches (Karate & Badminton), and Stenographer Grade-III. Interested candidates must ensure they meet the requisite educational qualifications by the application deadline, which is 17:00 hrs on 27th June, 2025.

Organization Details: Meghalaya Public Service Commission (MPSC)

The Meghalaya Public Service Commission, located in Lower Lachumiere, Shillong, is the primary recruiting body for government services in the state of Meghalaya. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 93 vacancies across six distinct posts in various departments of the Government of Meghalaya. The Commission ensures a fair and transparent selection process, inviting applications through its official website www.mpsc.nic.in.

Meghalaya PSC Vacancy Breakdown 2025

The MPSC has advertised a total of 93 vacancies. The distribution of these posts is as follows:

Post Code	Name of Post & Department	Total Posts
01	Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Officer under the Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Department.	51
02	Computer Programmer in Planning, Investment Promotion & Sustainable Development Department.	01
03	Junior Co-operative Officer under the Cooperation Department.	37
04	Junior Karate Coach under the Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs.	02
05	Junior Badminton Coach under the Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs.	01
06	Stenographer Grade-III in the Directorate of Tourism.	01

Eligibility Criteria for MPSC Recruitment 2025

Candidates must meticulously check their eligibility regarding educational qualifications and age limits before applying. The crucial date for acquiring the requisite educational qualification is the date on which the result of the final examination for such qualification/degree is declared by the University/Board/Institution, and this must be as on the last date fixed for submission of applications.

Educational Qualifications:

Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Officer:
- Essential: (1) B.V.Sc & A.H Degree in Veterinary Science from any recognized University.
- Essential: (2) Must possess recognized Veterinary qualification included in the first or second Schedule to the Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984 and registered with the State Veterinary Council/ Veterinary Council of India as laid down in Schedule II (a).
Computer Programmer:
- Essential: (a) B.E/B.Tech in Computer Science/Electronics & Communication. OR
- Essential: (b) Masters Degree in Computer Engineering/IT/Computer Applications.
- Desirable: Knowledge of Khasi, Jaintia or Garo language.
Junior Co-operative Officer:
- Essential: Graduate in any discipline from any recognized University.
Junior Karate Coach:
- Essential: (i) 10+2 in any stream.
- Essential: (ii) Candidates awarded 3rd Dan Black Belt holders and above organized by the Karate Association of India will be treated at par with the diploma in Sports Coaching in the concern discipline.
Junior Badminton Coach:
- Essential: 10+2 in any stream with Diploma in Sport Coaching from NSNIS Patiala or its subsidiary Regional Institute/LNIPE/any other Govt. recognized Institute in the concerned discipline.
Stenographer Grade-III:
- Essential: Graduate in any discipline from any recognized University with minimum speed of 80 words per minute (W.P.M) in Short hand.
- Note: Candidates who previously applied for Stenographer Grade-III vide Advt No. 09/2025 Dated, the 12th May, 2025, need not apply again.

Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025):

For Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Officer, Computer Programmer, Junior Co-operative Officer & Stenographer Grade-III (Post Codes 01, 02, 03 & 06):
- Candidates should have attained the age of 18 years and not be older than 32 years.
- The upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST candidates.
For Junior Karate Coach & Junior Badminton Coach (Post Codes 04 & 05):
- Candidates should have attained the age of 18 years and not be more than 40 years of age.
General Age Relaxations:
- There is no age bar for regular Government employees who entered Government service within the prescribed age limit.
- For Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) as per Government notification NO. PER (AR).150/88/560 Dated 18th January, 2023:
  - Direct Recruitment to Group ‘C’ & ‘D’ Posts: Relaxable by 10 years (15 years for STs/SCs).
  - Direct Recruitment to Group ‘A’ & ‘B’ Posts (other than through open competitive examination): Relaxable by 5 years (10 years for STs/SCs).
  - Direct Recruitment to Group ‘A’ & ‘B’ Posts (through open competitive examination): Relaxable by 10 years (15 years for STs/SCs).

Important Dates for MPSC Recruitment 2025

Mark your calendars with these crucial dates:

Notification Date: 26th May, 2025
Online Application Start Date: Already Started.
Last Date for Online Application Submission: 27th June, 2025 (up to 17:00 hrs)
Exam Date: To be notified by the Commission later.

Salary and Benefits in MPSC Posts

The posts advertised under the Meghalaya PSC Recruitment 2025 come with attractive pay scales as per the revised pay structure:

Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Officer: Level 15 of Revised Pay Structure.
Computer Programmer: Level 15 of Revised Pay Structure.
Junior Co-operative Officer: Level 11 of Revised Pay Structure.
Junior Karate Coach: Level 11 of Revised Pay Structure.
Junior Badminton Coach: Level 11 of Revised Pay Structure.
Stenographer Grade-III: Level 8 of Revised Pay Structure.

Meghalaya Government jobs typically include benefits like Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Medical benefits, and Leave Travel Concession (LTC) as per prevailing state government rules, contributing to a comprehensive compensation package.

MPSC Selection Process 2025

The selection process varies depending on the post:

Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Officer: The Commission will conduct recruitment through Direct Interview.
Computer Programmer: Selection will be based on a Screening Test (MCQ pattern) with the following subjects:
- General English: 50 marks
- General Knowledge & Aptitude: 100 marks
- Computer Science: 200 marks
- Total: 350 marks
Junior Co-operative Officer: Selection will be based on a Screening Test (MCQ pattern) with the following subjects:
- General English: 100 marks
- General Knowledge & Aptitude: 100 marks
- Mathematics: 100 marks
- Total: 300 marks
Junior Badminton Coach / Junior Karate Coach: Depending on the number of applications, the Commission may decide to hold a Direct Interview. However, if a sizeable number of applications are received, a Screening Test may be conducted to shortlist candidates. Candidates will be informed accordingly.
Stenographer Grade-III: The selection method involves:
1. Stenography Test (Qualifying Nature):
  - Dictation in English for 5 minutes at 80 W.P.M.
  - Transcription: 1 hour allowed for transcribing and typing the shorthand record.
  - Candidates with more than 7.5% errors will not be considered qualified. (Detailed syllabus available on mpsc.nic.in )
2. Written Examination (for Merit):
  - English composition of 1-hour duration. (Detailed syllabus available on mpsc.nic.in )
3. No Personal Interview for this post.
  - Only candidates who qualify the Stenography test will be eligible for the written examination.

Personal Interview (General): For posts involving a Screening Test/Main Written Examination, only those candidates who pass will be eligible for the Personal Interview. The ratio of candidates called for the Personal Interview will be decided by the MPSC. Candidates must produce all required original documents relating to their educational qualifications, date of birth, caste, community, and other certificates to be deemed qualified for the Personal Interview.

How to Apply for Meghalaya PSC Recruitment 2025

Candidates must submit their applications through online mode only via the MPSC website Applications received through any other mode will be rejected.

Step-by-Step Guide to Apply Online:

One-Time Registration (for new users): If you are applying for the first time through MPSC’s online mode, you need to complete a one-time registration process. Carefully read the instructions on the webpage before proceeding.
Login (for registered users): Candidates who have already registered on the Commission’s website can log in and apply directly against the advertised posts.
Update Profile: All candidates are requested to check and update their profile before applying.
Find the “Online Application” Icon: Click on this icon on the MPSC website.
Select the Advertisement: Choose Advt No.10/2025 and the post you wish to apply for.
Fill the Application Form: Enter all required details accurately. Ensure your eligibility for the post.
Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of necessary documents as per the specifications.
Pay Application Fee: Proceed to pay the application fee using one of the prescribed modes.
Submit Application: After verifying all details and successful fee payment, submit the application form.
Print Application: Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.

Last date for online application is 17:00 hrs on 27th June, 2025.

Application Fees for MPSC Vacancies

The application fee (inclusive of Examination Fee) is non-refundable and varies by post:

Post Description	Amount of Fee	Remarks
For post at Sl no.1 & 2 (Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Officer, Computer Programmer)	Rs. 460/-	Half the rate for SC/ST who are permanent residents of the State of Meghalaya.
For post at Sl no.3, 4 & 5 (Junior Co-operative Officer, Junior Karate Coach, Junior Badminton Coach)	Rs. 350/-	Half the rate for SC/ST who are permanent residents of the State of Meghalaya.
For post at Sl no. 6 (Stenographer Grade-III)	Rs. 320/-	Half the rate for SC/ST who are permanent residents of the State of Meghalaya.

Exemption for PWDs: Application Fee is exempted for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PWDs), subject to furnishing the Disability Certificate to the Commission.

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