Can you tell me about the stages of Recruitment procedure followed by Meghalaya Public Service Commission (MPSC), Shillong?

Constitution of State Public Service Commission is provided under Article 315 read with Article 316 of the Constitution of India. The Meghalaya Public Service Commission (MPSC) was established in 1972 as an authority to conduct written exams and interviews for recruitment into various posts in the Government of Meghalaya. It comprises of a Chairman and four Members.


Stages of Recruitment Procedure

Issue of Advertisement

Acceptance of Applications

Preliminary scrutiny of Applications and selection of eligible candidates as per terms of the Advertisement

Publication of the ineligibility list, whereby one whose names feature in the list are required to file a representation with documented proof for reasons against such proposed rejection

Publication of Final Notice after re-scrutinization of the representation received.

Except for recruitment to those posts where holding of written exam/Physical Efficiency Test is mandatory, the Commission, depending on the number of applications received, will decide if Preliminary /Written/Screening test /Screening Practical Test/Main Exam should be held to shortlist the number of eligible candidates. 3 factors are considered by Commission in this matter, viz, (i) Number of Posts (ii) No of Applications received and (iii) Type of post.

Fixing of Exam Schedule and intimation to eligible candidates

Arrangement of Exam Centres, Appointment of Supervisor, Invigilators, Identification of question setters, Preparation of sufficient copies of Question papers and conduct of Written Exams/Screening Test, etc

Evaluation

Compilation of marks

Decide cut off marks and publication of list of qualified candidates.

Fixing dates for Personal Interviews and issue of Individual notices to candidate qualified to be called for Personal Interview.

Publication of recommended list and sending it to the Department concerned.

Admission at all stages will be purely provisional and is subject to satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions. If at any stage of the recruitment process, it is found that one does not fulfil any of the eligibility conditions; the candidature for the post will automatically be cancelled by the Commission without notice.


Contact Detail:
Meghalaya Public Service Commission
1st floor, Horse Shoe Building,
Lower Lachumeire, Shillong - 793001
Phone: 0364-2502681
Email: mpscshg[at]gmail[dot]com