The Commissionerate of Food Safety, Government of Meghalaya, has invited eligible candidates for a walk-in interview on 12 November 2026. There are three contractual vacancies at the State Food Testing Laboratory, Pasteur Hills, Shillong: one Data Entry Operator and two Technical Help Desk Personnel. Candidates need a graduation degree and must report during the stated registration time. The details are below.
Meghalaya Food Safety Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organisation Name | Office of the Commissionerate of Food Safety, Government of Meghalaya |
| Post Name | Data Entry Operator; Technical Help Desk Personnel |
| Total Vacancies | 3 |
| Job Location | State Food Testing Laboratory, Pasteur Hills, Shillong, Meghalaya |
| Job Type | Contractual, for 1 year only |
| Application Mode | Walk-in interview |
| Salary | Rs. 20,000 per month (fixed) |
| Last Date | Walk-in interview on 12 November 2026 |
| Official Website | Not Mentioned in the Official Notification |
Vacancy Details
| Sl. No. | Name of the Post | Vacancies | Fixed Pay per Month |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Data Entry Operator | 1 | Rs. 20,000 |
| 2 | Technical Help Desk Personnel | 2 | Rs. 20,000 |
Educational Qualification for Data Entry Operator and Technical Help Desk Personnel
- Data Entry Operator: Graduate in any discipline from a recognised university, with a Diploma in Computer Applications (DCA) or a Data Entry Operator (DEO) certificate from a recognised institution.
- Technical Help Desk Personnel: Graduate in any discipline from a recognised university.
- Candidates must be citizens of India.
Age Limit
- Age limit for both posts: As per Government rules.
- Minimum and maximum age: Not Mentioned in the Official Notification.
- Age relaxation: Not Mentioned in the Official Notification.
Salary Details
Both posts carry a fixed pay of Rs. 20,000 per month. The engagement is purely temporary and contractual for a period of one year only, subject to the availability of FSSAI funding.
Selection Process
- Selection will be made purely on merit and performance during the interview.
- Candidates whose documents do not meet the required qualifications will be rejected at the venue.
- The engagement does not give any right to regularisation or permanent appointment.
How to Apply for Meghalaya Food Safety Recruitment 2026
- Report at the Conference Hall of the State Food Testing Laboratory, Pasteur Hills, Shillong, on 12 November 2026.
- Complete registration at the venue within the time slot for your post (see the dates table below).
- Submit one set of the filled-in application in the “Standard Form” along with all required documents.
- Attend the interview at the time given for your post.
Candidates who report after the stipulated registration time will not be entertained. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
Important Dates
| Post | Date | Registration Time | Interview Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Entry Operator | 12 November 2026 | 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM | 10:00 AM onwards (morning session) |
| Technical Help Desk Personnel | 12 November 2026 | 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM | 2:00 PM onwards (afternoon session) |
Advertisement dated 9 November 2026 (Letter no. SFTL/Admin/Public-info/2026/05).
Documents Required
- All original required documents
- One set of the filled-in application in the “Standard Form”
- Xerox copies of all certificates
- Experience certificate (mandatory)
Interview Preparation Tips
- Arrange your documents in order, with originals and photocopies kept separate, before you leave for the venue.
- Reach the venue before the registration slot opens, since late arrivals are not entertained.
- For the Data Entry Operator post, revise basic computer skills such as typing, MS Word and MS Excel.
- For the Technical Help Desk post, be ready to talk about your computer knowledge and any related work experience.
- Be able to explain your experience certificate clearly, since it is mandatory.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Newspaper advertisement dated 10 November 2026 (MIPR No. 2040) |
| Application Form | Meghalaya Standard Form |
| Official Website | Website Link |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date for Meghalaya Food Safety Recruitment 2026?
The walk-in interview is on 12 November 2026. Registration is from 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM for Data Entry Operator and 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM for Technical Help Desk Personnel.
How many vacancies are there in Meghalaya Food Safety Recruitment 2026?
There are 3 vacancies: 1 Data Entry Operator and 2 Technical Help Desk Personnel.
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates need a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognised university. Data Entry Operator candidates also need a DCA or DEO certificate from a recognised institution.
What is the salary for these posts?
Both posts carry a fixed pay of Rs. 20,000 per month on a one-year contract.
How can I apply for these posts?
Attend the walk-in interview at the Conference Hall of the State Food Testing Laboratory, Pasteur Hills, Shillong, with your original documents, photocopies and the filled-in Standard Form.
Disclaimer
Meghalaya Job Portal (meghalayajobportal.in) is an independent job information website and is not connected with the recruiting organisation. Please verify all details on the official website before applying.
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