The North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda & Homoeopathy, Shillong, has 6 contract posts to fill: 4 Residential Medical Officers in Ayurveda, 1 Biostatistician and 1 Consultant (Pharmacy). Monthly pay is Rs. 1,00,000/- for the first two posts and Rs. 60,000/- for the Consultant. All three posts require several years of experience. Paper applications must reach the Institute by 14 November 2026.
NEIAH Residential Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Notification number | EST-No. 13017/1/2024-Administration Division/ H-3018 |
| Posts | Biostatistician, Residential Medical Officers, Consultant (Pharmacy) |
| Total vacancies | 6 |
| Nature of engagement | Purely on contract basis |
| How to apply | Offline, by Speed Post, Registered Post or the designated Drop Box |
| Notification date | 30 October 2026 |
| Last date | 14 November 2026 |
| Website | www.neiah.nic.in |
The official notification does not specify the application fee.
About NEIAH
The North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda & Homoeopathy (NEIAH) is an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India. It is located at Mawdiangdiang, Shillong, Meghalaya.
NEIAH Residential Medical Officer Vacancy Details 2026
| Post or Discipline | Vacancies | Consolidated Monthly Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Biostatistician | 1 | Rs. 1,00,000/- |
| Residential Medical Officers (Ayurveda) | 4 | Rs. 1,00,000/- |
| Consultant (Pharmacy) | 1 | Rs. 60,000/- |
NEIAH Residential Medical Officer Eligibility 2026
Applicants must be citizens of India. Age is counted as on the date of interview, while the essential requirements and other conditions must be met as on the last date of receipt of applications.
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Biostatistician | Up to 55 years |
| Residential Medical Officers | Up to 55 years |
| Consultant (Pharmacy) | Up to 45 years |
Biostatistician
- Qualification: M. Sc. (Statistics) from a recognized university.
- Experience: minimum 8 years of professional experience in the field of Statistics after completing the post graduate degree.
- Preferable: PhD qualified.
- Preferable: experience of working in Medical Colleges, a Health institute or any organisation dealing with Bio-medical and Public health data.
Residential Medical Officers (Ayurveda)
- Qualification: MD/MS in Ayurveda from a recognized University and duly recognized NCISM Act 2020.
- Experience: minimum 8 years at a Central/State Govt., Autonomous organization or Public sector body as Faculty member, Medical Officer, Consultant or SRF.
Consultant (Pharmacy)
Candidates must meet either of these two routes:
- Route 1: MD (Ayurveda) in Rasa Shastra / Dravyaguna, or M. Pharma in Ayurveda, from a recognized University and duly recognized by NCISM, with minimum 5 years of experience in Manufacturing of Medicines.
- Route 2: B. Pharma in Ayurveda from a recognized University and duly recognized by NCISM, with minimum 7 years of experience in Manufacturing of Medicines.
See the official notification for the full eligibility conditions of each post.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification issued | 30 October 2026 |
| Last date of receipt of applications | 14 November 2026 |
Selection Process
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the test or interview, as the Institute deems fit. Those called may have to appear for a written test, skill test or interview at their own cost. The Director's decision on eligibility, acceptance or rejection of applications, mode of selection and allotment of posts is final and binding.
If no candidate is found suitable for appointment, the post will be filled by candidates eligible for a lower level post.
Service Conditions
- The engagement is purely on contract, initially up to 31 March 2027.
- The competent authority may extend or curtail it at any time.
- Appointment is subject to physical fitness.
- Wrong information found at any stage will result in disqualification of the candidature and/or dismissal from service.
How to Apply for NEIAH Residential Medical Officer Recruitment 2026
- Download the prescribed application form from the NEIAH website. The form is also printed at the end of the notification.
- Fill it in completely, including your postal address, email and mobile number.
- Enclose the documents listed below.
- Write "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ..." on the envelope, adding the name of the post.
- Address the envelope to: The Director, North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda & Homoeopathy (NEIAH), Mawdiangdiang, Shillong, Meghalaya – 793018.
- Send it by Speed Post or Registered Post, or place it in the designated Drop Box. Courier is not accepted.
Documents to send:
- Self-attested copies of all certificates, mark sheets and testimonials supporting age, educational qualifications and experience.
- Two recent passport size photographs. The form also has a space for a self-attested photo.
- For applications forwarded by a sponsoring authority or employer, a certificate that the officer is clear from the vigilance angle and that no disciplinary proceedings are pending or contemplated.
The Institute is not responsible for postal delay or lapse, and applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
Important Links
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| Official notification (PDF) | NEIAH notification PDF |
| Official website and application form | NEIAH website |
