North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), a premier Central University located in Meghalaya, has officially released its Recruitment Advertisement 2025 for the engagement of Guest Faculties across various academic departments. Applications are now invited from highly qualified and dynamic Indian Nationals who are passionate about teaching, research, and academic excellence.
This recruitment drive offers an excellent opportunity for academicians to join NEHU’s Shillong and Tura campuses in multiple disciplines spanning sciences, social sciences, humanities, management, and technology.
The online application process is now active, and interested candidates can apply online through the official NEHU recruitment portal at https://nehut.samarth.edu.in/. The last date to submit applications is 3rd September 2025.
NEHU Guest Faculty Recruitment 2025 – Highlights
| Post Name | Guest Faculty (Temporary Basis) |
| Job Type | Academic/Teaching (Contractual) |
| No. of Departments | Multiple (Across 8 Schools) |
| Locations | Shillong Campus & Tura Campus |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 3rd September 2025 |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting & Interview |
| Official Website | www.nehu.ac.in |
| Application Portal | https://nehut.samarth.edu.in |
Vacancies & Departments
The recruitment notification includes Guest Faculty positions across different schools of study. The total vacancies are distributed in both Shillong and Tura campuses as follows:
| Department | No. of Posts | Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Tourism & Hotel Management | 2 | Shillong |
| Agri-Business Management & Food Technology | 2 | Tura |
| Journalism & Mass Communication | 2 | Shillong |
| Commerce | 2 | Shillong |
| Library & Information Science | 3 | Shillong |
| Management | 1 | Tura |
| Adult & Continuing Education | 2 | Shillong |
| Education | 2 | Shillong & Tura |
| Horticulture | 2 | Tura |
| Geography | 2 | Shillong |
| Geology | 1 | Shillong |
| Forestry | 2 | Tura |
| Environmental Studies | 2 | Shillong |
| Linguistics | 2 | Shillong |
| English | 1 | Shillong |
| Khasi | 1 | Shillong |
| Garo | 2 | Tura |
| Philosophy | 2 | Shillong |
| Biochemistry | 2 | Shillong |
| Zoology | 2 | Shillong |
| Botany | 4 | Shillong |
| Biotechnology & Bioinformatics | 2 | Shillong |
| Chemistry | 1 | Shillong |
| Statistics | 1 | Shillong |
| Cultural & Creative Studies | 2 | Shillong |
| History & Archaeology | 4 | Tura |
| Social Work | 4 | Tura |
| Sociology | 2 | Shillong |
| Law | 5 | Shillong |
| Architecture | 4 | Shillong |
| Computer Applications | 3 | Tura |
| Nanotechnology | 1 | Shillong |
| Basic Sciences & Social Sciences | 2 | Shillong |
| Information Technology | 4 | Shillong |
| Biomedical Engineering | 4 | Shillong |
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must fulfill the UGC Regulations 2018 / AICTE norms (as applicable).
- Essential qualifications vary across departments; Ph.D., NET, or relevant professional experience is mandatory in most cases.
- Mere possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview call – candidates may be shortlisted.
Selection Process
- The selection will be purely on a temporary basis for the current semester or until regular faculty are appointed.
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic records and specializations.
- The final selection will be through an interview conducted by the respective departments.
- Interview dates and times will be communicated separately by the University.
Remuneration & Benefits
- Selected Guest Faculty will receive ₹1500 per lecture, subject to a maximum of ₹50,000 per month.
- The engagement is strictly temporary and does not carry any pension, gratuity, medical reimbursement, or vacation salary benefits.
- The role is designed to meet immediate academic requirements and provide students with access to expert teaching.
Important Instructions for Applicants
- Applications must be submitted online only through the NEHU recruitment portal before the deadline.
- No offline forms will be accepted.
- Deadline for submission: 3rd September 2025.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending interviews.
- Incomplete or late applications will be rejected.
- The University reserves the right to withdraw or modify the number of posts depending on academic needs.
Why Join NEHU as Guest Faculty?
- Opportunity to contribute to one of India’s leading Central Universities in the North-East.
- Engage in a vibrant academic environment spread across Shillong and Tura campuses.
- Contribute to multidisciplinary teaching and research in specialized areas.
- Build a strong academic profile with exposure to culturally diverse classrooms.
How to Apply
- Visit the official NEHU website: www.nehu.ac.in
- Click on the recruitment section and open the Guest Faculty Advertisement 2025.
- Apply online via: https://nehut.samarth.edu.in
- Fill in all required details, upload certificates, and submit before 3rd September 2025.
NEHU Recruitment 2025 Applications and Notification
| Online Application | Register |
| Advertisement Pdf | Visit Here |
Conclusion
The NEHU Guest Faculty Recruitment 2025 is a prestigious opportunity for qualified academicians who aspire to teach at one of India’s most respected Central Universities. With diverse vacancies across sciences, social sciences, humanities, education, and technology, this recruitment opens doors for subject experts to contribute meaningfully to higher education in the North-East.