Updated Notice (23 January 2026):
The application deadline has been extended from 23 January 2026 to 7 February 2026 (5:00 PM) as per the latest MPSC public notice.
| Official Notification Pdf Link | Click Here |
| New Last Date To Apply | 7 February 2026 (5:00 PM) |
The Meghalaya Public Service Commission (MPSC) has released Advertisement No. 21/2025 inviting online applications from eligible Indian citizens for recruitment to the post of Sericulture Inspector / Reeling Foreman / Manager under the Directorate of Sericulture & Weaving, Department of Textiles, Government of Meghalaya.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online only through the official MPSC website on or before 23 January 2026 (5:00 PM).
Meghalaya PSC Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Commission | Meghalaya Public Service Commission (MPSC) |
| Advertisement No: | 21/2025 |
| Advertisement Date: | 19th Dec 2025 |
| Post Name | Sericulture Inspector / Reeling Foreman / Manager |
| Department | Directorate of Sericulture & Weaving, Department of Textiles, Meghalaya, Shillong |
| Pay Scale | Level 10 (Revised Pay Structure) |
| Total Vacancies | 14 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 23 January 2026 (17:00 hrs) |
| Exam Centres | Shillong, Tura, Jowai, Williamnagar, Nongstoin |
Meghalaya PSC Recruitment 2025 – Vacancy Details
| Post Code | 01 |
| Post Name | Sericulture Inspector / Reeling Foreman / Manager |
| Department | Directorate of Sericulture & Weaving, Department of Textiles, Meghalaya |
| Pay Level | Level 10 (Revised Pay Structure) |
| Total Vacancies | 14 |
Category Wise No of Posts:
| Unreserved (UR) | 2 |
| Khasi–Jaintia (KJ) | 6 |
| Garo | 5 |
| OSC / STs | 1 |
Reservation Notes:
- Vacancies are allotted as per Meghalaya State Reservation Policy.
- Reservation benefits are applicable only to eligible candidates of Meghalaya.
- Number of vacancies is subject to change as per Government requirements.
Meghalaya PSC Recruitment 2025 – Educational Qualification (Essential)
Candidates must possess any one of the following qualifications:
- Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Botany or Zoology with Post Graduate Diploma in Sericulture, OR
- B.Sc. in Sericulture.
The qualification must be acquired on or before the last date of application submission.
Meghalaya PSC Recruitment 2025 – Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 years.
- Maximum Age: 32 years.
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years.
- PWD Candidates: As per Government norms.
- Regular Government Employees: No upper age limit (if entered service within prescribed age).
- One-time age relaxation is applicable for overaged stipendiaries trained under the Directorate of Sericulture & Weaving, Shillong (only for this recruitment cycle).
Meghalaya PSC Recruitment 2025 -Application Fee
| General | ₹320/- |
| SC/ST (Meghalaya Residents) | ₹160/- |
| PWD | Exempted |
Payment Modes:
- e-Challan (SBI)
- Debit/Credit Card
- Net Banking (GRAS / SBI e-Pay)
Fee once paid is non-refundable.
Meghalaya PSC Recruitment 2025 – Selection Process
The selection will be conducted in two stages:
Screening Test (MCQ Pattern):
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| General English | 60 |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 60 |
| Sericulture (Domain Subject) | 180 |
| Total | 300 Marks |
Personal Interview:
- Only candidates who qualify the written examination will be called.
- Original documents verification is mandatory.
Meghalaya PSC Recruitment 2025 – How to Apply Online
- Visit the official website: mpsc.meghalaya.gov.in
- Click on “Online Application”
- Complete One-Time Registration (if applying for the first time).
- Update your profile carefully.
- Fill the application form and upload required details.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the form before 23 January 2026 (5 PM).
Applications through offline or any other mode will be rejected.
Important Links & Dates:
| Official Advertisement | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Online Application | Click Here |
| Last Date to Apply | 23 January 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Home Page | Click Here |
Meghalaya PSC Recruitment 2025 – Examination Centres
- Shillong
- Tura
- Jowai
- Williamnagar
- Nongstoin
If insufficient candidates opt for certain centres, MPSC may allot the nearest Centre.
Meghalaya PSC Recruitment 2025 – Important Instructions
- Admission at all stages is purely provisional.
- No request for change of category or exam centre will be entertained.
- Ensure eligibility before applying – no ineligibility list will be published.
- Suppression or false information will lead to cancellation and debarment.
Disclaimer:
This post is for information purposes only. Candidates should cross-check all details with the official advertisement and the Official website before applying.
Meghalaya PSC Recruitment 2025 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the post advertised under Meghalaya PSC Recruitment 2025?
Answer: The Meghalaya Public Service Commission has advertised the post of Sericulture Inspector / Reeling Foreman / Manager under the Directorate of Sericulture & Weaving, Department of Textiles, Meghalaya.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in MPSC Advertisement No. 21/2025?
Answer: A total of 14 vacancies have been notified for this recruitment.
Q3. What is the educational qualification required for the Sericulture Inspector post?
Answer: Candidates must possess a Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Botany or Zoology with a Post Graduate Diploma in Sericulture, or B.Sc. in Sericulture.
Q4. What is the age limit for Meghalaya PSC Recruitment 2025?
Answer: The age limit is 18 to 32 years as on 01 January 2025. Age relaxation is applicable as per Government rules.
Q5. Is age relaxation available for SC/ST and PWD candidates?
Answer: Yes. SC/ST candidates are eligible for 5 years age relaxation, and PWD candidates are eligible for age relaxation as per Government norms.
Q6. What is the selection process for MPSC Sericulture Inspector Recruitment 2025?
Answer: The selection process consists of a Screening Test (MCQ-based) followed by a Personal Interview for shortlisted candidates.
Q7. What is the exam pattern for the Screening Test?
Answer: The Screening Test includes:
General English – 60 marks
General Knowledge & Current Affairs – 60 marks
Sericulture (Domain Subject) – 180 marks
Total: 300 marks
Q8. What is the application fee for Meghalaya PSC Recruitment 2025?
Answer: The application fee is ₹320 for General candidates and ₹160 for SC/ST candidates who are permanent residents of Meghalaya. PWD candidates are exempted from payment of fees
Q9. What is the last date to apply online for MPSC Recruitment 2025?
Answer: The last date to submit the online application is 23 January 2026 up to 5:00 PM.
Q10. Where can candidates apply for Meghalaya PSC Recruitment 2025?
Answer: Candidates can apply online only through the official website of the Meghalaya Public Service Commission at mpsc.meghalaya.gov.in.
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