Medical and Health Recruitment Board Assam (MHRB Assam) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Principal Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official MHRB Assam website. The last date to submit the application form is 20-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the MHRB Assam Principal Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
MHRB Assam Principal Recruitment 2026 –Overview
| Company Name | Medical and Health Recruitment Board, Assam |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Principal, Government Ayurvedic College, Guwahati |
| No. of Posts | 1 |
| Category | UR (Unreserved) |
| Notification Date | 09-02-2026 |
| Start Date | 11-02-2026 |
| Last Date | 20-02-2026 |
| Age Limit | Maximum 55 years (as on 01-01-2025) |
| Official Website | https://nhm.assam.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Vacancies | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Principal, Government Ayurvedic College, Guwahati | 1 | UR (Unreserved) |
| Total | 1 | - |
The post is under the Medical Education & Research Department, Government of Assam, with qualifications aligned to NCISM norms. [web:6]
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualifications
- Educational Qualification: Post-graduate qualification in Ayurveda from a university recognized by NCISM/CCIM.
- Teaching / Research Experience (any one): 10 years teaching as regular teacher in concerned subject, OR 5 years as Associate Professor (Reader) on regular basis, OR 10 years full-time research experience after PG in concerned subject.
- Professional Registration: Valid registration with State Board/Council where employed OR valid Central/National Registration Certificate issued by CCIM/NCISM.
- Research & Publications: At least three research articles in indexed journals AND one published book/manual relevant to Ayurveda, OR investigator for any major research project of 3 years or more.
- Administrative Experience: Minimum 3 years as Vice Principal, Head of Department, Deputy Medical Superintendent, or Medical Superintendent.
- Age Limit: Not more than 55 years as on 01-01-2025.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / UR | Rs. 250/- |
| OBC / MOBC / SC / ST (P) / ST (H) | Rs. 150/- |
| PWD (Persons with Disabilities) | Nil (No fee) |
Fee Payment Mode
- Treasury Challan: To be deposited under Head of Account “0210-Medical and Public Health-01-Urban Health Services-800-Other Receipt”.
- Online (GRAS): Through Government Receipt Accounting System at https://assamegras.gov.in. Printed copy of the challan must be produced at the time of interview.
Fees are non-refundable and no other mode of payment will be accepted.
Selection Process
The selection procedure for the post of Principal, Government Ayurvedic College, Guwahati will be notified separately by the Medical and Health Recruitment Board, Assam. The Board will decide the selection methodology based on the number of applications received.
Salary / Pay Scale
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | Rs. 1,44,200 – Rs. 2,18,200/- per month |
| Academic Level | Level 14 |
| Special Allowance | Rs. 3,000/- |
| Other Allowances | As admissible under Government of Assam rules. |
The salary structure is subject to revision as per Government of Assam norms.
How to Apply (Online)
- Visit the official MHRB Assam / NHM Assam website: https://nhm.assam.gov.in.
- Go to the “Recruitment” section and select “Medical and Health Recruitment Board, Assam”.
- Find and click on the link for “Principal, Government Ayurvedic College, Guwahati”.
- Create a login using your mobile number and password.
- Fill in all the required details in the online application form carefully.
- Upload scanned photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Deposit the application fee through Treasury Challan or GRAS portal, as applicable.
- Submit the online form on or before 20-02-2026.
- Download and keep a printed copy of the submitted application form for future reference.
- Candidates are not required to upload testimonials/certificates with the online application.
- Original certificates and self-attested copies must be produced at the time of interview/document verification.
- Applications without photograph or signature will be rejected.
- No changes will be allowed after final submission of the online form.
Document Verification
- Educational qualification certificates.
- Date of birth proof.
- Caste certificate, if applicable.
- PWD certificate, if applicable.
- Treasury challan / fee payment proof.
- Experience certificates (teaching, research, administrative).
- Research publications and books, if applicable.
- Self-attested copies of all testimonials/certificates.
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) for in-service Government / PSU / similar organization candidates.
Candidates in Government service must produce NOC at document verification and submit a release order at the time of joining.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 09-02-2026 |
| Online Application Opens | 11-02-2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 20-02-2026 |
Important Links
- Official Website: Click Here
- Notification PDF: Click Here
