The Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Recruitment 2026 notification has been released for 153 Grade IV posts, including Peon, Cleaner, Sweeper, Chowkidar, and Mali. Eligible candidates can apply online through the Meghalaya Recruitment Application portal. The last date to apply is 18 September 2026 up to 5:00 PM. Check the vacancy, eligibility, age limit, application process, fee, exam pattern, and other details below.
Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Grade IV recruitment is being conducted for various Level-1 posts under the Secretariat Administration Department. Check the key details below.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Department | Secretariat Administration Department (Nazarat), Meghalaya |
| Post Name | Grade IV – Peon, Cleaner, Sweeper, Chowkidar, Mali |
| Total Vacancies | 153 |
| Pay Level | Level-1 of Pay Matrix + admissible allowances |
| Qualification | Class VI Passed |
| Age Limit | 18 to 32 years |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 September 2026 |
| Last Time | 5:00 PM |
| Job Location | Meghalaya |
| Official Application Portal | rpa.meghalaya.gov.in |
Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
The Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF contains complete details regarding the 153 Grade IV vacancies, including eligibility criteria, vacancy distribution, application process, examination fee, exam pattern, syllabus, and selection process. Candidates should read the official notification carefully provided below.
Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Candidates should keep track of the important dates related to the recruitment.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 17 August 2026 |
| Application Start Date | August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 September 2026 |
| Last Time to Submit Application | 5:00 PM |
Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Vacancy 2026
A total of 153 Grade IV vacancies have been announced. The vacancies include both fresh and unfilled vacancies. The post-wise vacancy details are given below.
| Post | Unfilled Vacancies | Fresh Vacancies | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peon | 6 | 118 | 124 |
| Cleaner | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| Sweeper | – | 6 | 6 |
| Chowkidar | – | 3 | 3 |
| Mali | – | 3 | 3 |
| Total | 11 | 142 | 153 |
Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Recruitment 2026 Apply Online
The Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Recruitment 2026 Apply Online link is available on the official Meghalaya Recruitment Application portal. Eligible candidates can apply for the 153 Grade IV vacancies until 18 September 2026, up to 5:00 PM. Candidates can use the direct link below to access the application portal.
How to Apply for Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can follow the steps below to apply online:
- Visit the official Meghalaya Recruitment Application portal.
- Complete the one-time registration if applying for the first time.
- Log in using the registered credentials.
- Select the relevant Grade IV post.
- Enter the required personal and educational details.
- Upload the required certificates and documents.
- Pay the prescribed examination fee.
- Submit the application form before the deadline.
- Save or print the submitted application form for future reference.
The last date to submit the Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Recruitment 2026 application form is 18 September 2026 up to 5:00 PM.
Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay the examination fee according to their category.
| Category | Fee Per Post |
|---|---|
| General | ₹100 |
| ST/SC | ₹50 |
Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates should check the prescribed eligibility conditions before submitting the application form. The eligibility criteria include educational qualification and age limit.
Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for the advertised Grade IV posts must have passed Class VI. The same minimum educational qualification is mentioned for Peon, Cleaner, Sweeper, Chowkidar, and Mali posts.
Age Limit
The age of candidates should be:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 32 years
- The age will be calculated as on 1 January 2026.
- SC/ST candidates are eligible for 5 years of upper age relaxation.
- PwD candidates will receive age relaxation as per the applicable government rules.
Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Recruitment 2026 Exam Pattern
The selection of candidates will be based on a written examination conducted by the Departmental Selection Committee. The notification does not include an interview as part of the selection process.
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| General English | 50 |
| General Awareness | 50 |
| Total | 100 |
Exam Duration: 1 hour
PwD Candidates: 1 hour 30 minutes
Negative Marking: Applicable for wrong answers; specific details will be mentioned in the question paper guidelines.
Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Recruitment 2026 selection process for Grade IV posts consists of a written examination. Candidates who qualify in the examination will be considered for final selection based on the notified vacancies, applicable rules, and reservation policy.
- Selection Stage: Written Examination
- Final Selection: Based on candidates’ performance in the written examination
- Vacancy Consideration: Selection will be made against the notified vacancies
- Reservation: Applicable as per government rules and reservation policy
Meghalaya Civil Secretariat 2026 Syllabus
The Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Grade IV written examination covers General English and General Awareness. The subject-wise syllabus is given below:
| Subject | Syllabus / Topics |
|---|---|
| General English | Grammar, Vocabulary, Synonyms and Antonyms, Sentence Formation, Sentence Correction, Spelling, Comprehension, Parts of Speech, Tenses, Articles, Prepositions |
| General Awareness | Current Affairs, General Knowledge, Indian History, Indian Geography, Indian Polity, Indian Economy, General Science, Sports, Important National and International Events |
| Meghalaya General Knowledge | History and Geography of Meghalaya, Culture and Traditions, Important Places, State Government and Administration, Major Events and Current Affairs of Meghalaya |
Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Recruitment 2026 Exam Centres
Candidates can select their preferred examination centre from the following cities:
- Shillong
- Tura
- Jowai
- Nongstoin
- Nongpoh
Candidates should select the centre carefully as it cannot be changed after selection. If the number of applicants at certain centres is insufficient, the Departmental Selection Committee may allot the nearest available centre.
Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Recruitment 2026 Salary
The Grade IV posts under the Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Recruitment 2026 carry Pay Level-1, with a basic pay scale of ₹17,400 to ₹41,000. Selected candidates will also receive admissible allowances as per Meghalaya Government rules.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Post | Grade IV – Peon, Cleaner, Sweeper, Chowkidar, Mali |
| Pay Level | Level-1 |
| Basic Pay | ₹17,400 – ₹41,000 |
| Allowances | DA, HRA and other admissible allowances |
| Job Location | Meghalaya |
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