Medical and Health Recruitment Board, Assam (MHRB Assam) Recruitment 2026: Medical and Health Recruitment Board, Assam has released the official notification for 1 Principal, Government Ayurvedic College, Guwahati posts, inviting applications from eligible candidates across India. This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking stable and well-paid government jobs.
The online application process is open from 11-02-2026 to 20-02-2026, and candidates are strongly advised to complete their applications before the deadline. Below, you can find complete details of Principal, Government Ayurvedic College, Guwahati Recruitment 2026, including vacancy breakdown, eligibility, age limit, salary, selection process, application procedure, and important links.
Quick Overview
| Company Name | Medical and Health Recruitment Board, Assam |
| Post Name | Principal, Government Ayurvedic College, Guwahati |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Advt No | MHRB/67/GAC/2025/4838 |
| 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) |
| Qualification | Post-graduate in Ayurveda + 10 years experience + Admin experience (3 years) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Regular/Permanent |
| Official Website | nhm.assam.gov.in |
Notification PDF
The official notification for MHRB Assam Principal, Government Ayurvedic College, Guwahati Recruitment 2026 has been released by Medical and Health Recruitment Board, Assam. Candidates can download the official notification PDF to get complete details about the recruitment, including vacancy details, eligibility criteria, application procedure, and important dates.
📄 Download Official Notification PDF
Vacancy Details
The Medical and Health Recruitment Board, Assam is recruiting for 1 post of Principal, Government Ayurvedic College, Guwahati under the Medical Education & Research Department. The vacancy is open for candidates having requisite qualifications as per NCISM norms.
| Post Name | No. of Vacancies | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Principal, Government Ayurvedic College, Guwahati | 1 | UR (Unreserved) |
| Total | 1 | |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for the position of Principal, Government Ayurvedic College, Guwahati must fulfill the following eligibility criteria:
Essential Qualifications:
- Teaching/Research Experience: Either 10 (ten) years of teaching experience as regular teacher in the concerned subject OR 5 (five) years teaching experience as Associate Professor (Reader) on regular basis OR 10 (ten) years research experience as full time researcher (after Post Graduate in concerned subject)
- Educational Qualification: Post-graduate qualification in Ayurveda from a university recognized by National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) or Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM)
- Professional Registration: Valid registration with the State Board or Council where employed OR valid Central/National Registration Certificate issued by CCIM or NCISM
- Research & Publications: Minimum three research articles published in index journals AND one published book or manual relevant to Ayurveda, OR Investigator for any major research project (duration 3 years or above)
- Administrative Experience: Minimum 3 years administrative experience as Vice Principal OR Head of Department OR Deputy Medical Superintendent OR Medical Superintendent
Application Fee
Candidates must pay the prescribed application fee according to their category before submitting the online application form. The fee details are as follows:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / UR | Rs. 250/- |
| OBC / MOBC / SC / ST (P) / ST (H) | Rs. 150/- |
| PWD (Persons with Disabilities) | Nil (Free) |
Fee Payment Mode: Application fee must be deposited through:
- Treasury Challan: Head of Account "0210-Medical and Public Health-01-Urban Health Services-800-Other Receipt"
- Online (GRAS): Government Receipt Accounting System at https://assamegras.gov.in. Printed copy of Treasury Challan must be submitted at the time of interview.
Important: Fees are non-refundable. No other mode of payment will be accepted.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 09-02-2026 |
| Online Application Opens | 11-02-2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 20-02-2026 |
| Selection Process Notification | To be notified later |
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.
Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce the following documents:
- Educational qualification certificates
- Date of birth proof
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- PWD certificate (if applicable)
- Treasury challan (fee payment proof)
- Experience certificates
- Research publications and books (if applicable)
- Self-attested copies of all testimonials/certificates
No Objection Certificate (NOC): Candidates currently employed in Government service (State/Central), Government undertakings, or similar organizations must produce NOC from their present employer at the time of document verification before interview.
Salary/Stipend
The selected candidates will be appointed to the post of Principal, Government Ayurvedic College, Guwahati with the following salary structure:
| 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 rules |
Note: The above salary structure is subject to Government of Assam norms and may be revised as per government policies.
How to Apply
Step-by-Step Application Process:
- Visit the official MHRB Assam website: https://nhm.assam.gov.in
- Navigate to Recruitment section
- Click on Medical and Health Recruitment Board, Assam
- Select the post: Principal, Government Ayurvedic College, Guwahati
- Create login using your mobile number and password
- Fill in all the required details in the online application form
- Upload required documents (photograph, signature)
- Pay the application fee through Treasury Challan or GRAS
- Submit the form before 20-02-2026
- Keep a printed copy of the submitted form for future reference
Important Notes:
- Candidates need not submit testimonials/certificates with the online application
- Original certificates and self-attested copies must be produced at the time of interview
- Incomplete applications (missing photograph, signature) will be rejected summarily
- No changes are allowed after form submission
Important Links
- Official Website: https://nhm.assam.gov.in
- Notification PDF: Download Here
- GRAS Payment Portal: https://assamegras.gov.in
- Apply Online: https://nhm.assam.gov.in
FAQs
Q1. What is the qualification required for Principal, Government Ayurvedic College, Guwahati?
A1. Candidates must have a Post-graduate qualification in Ayurveda from NCISM/CCIM recognized university, along with 10 years teaching/research experience and 3 years administrative experience. Three research articles in index journals and one published book/manual or major research project (3+ years) are also required.
Q2. What is the age limit for this recruitment?
A2. The maximum age limit is 55 years as on 01-01-2025. There are no age relaxations mentioned for any category.
Q3. What is the application fee?
A3. The application fee is Rs. 250/- for General/UR candidates and Rs. 150/- for OBC/SC/ST candidates. PWD candidates are exempted from fee payment.
Q4. How can I apply for this post?
A4. You need to apply online through the official MHRB Assam website https://nhm.assam.gov.in. Create a login using your mobile number, fill the form, upload documents, and pay the fee through Treasury Challan or GRAS portal.
Q5. What is the salary offered for this position?
A5. The salary is Rs. 1,44,200 – Rs. 2,18,200/- per month with a special allowance of Rs. 3,000/- and other allowances as per government rules (Academic Level 14).
Q6. What is the last date to apply?
A6. The last date for submitting the online application is 20-02-2026. Candidates are advised to apply well in advance to avoid last-minute issues.
Q7. When does the online application process start?
A7. The online application portal opens on 11-02-2026. Candidates can start filling their applications from this date.
Q8. Is there any interview for this recruitment?
A8. The selection process will be notified separately. The Board will decide the selection procedure based on the number of applications received. Document verification and interview may be conducted.
Q9. Do I need to submit original certificates with the application?
A9. No, you don't need to submit original certificates with the online application. However, you must produce original certificates and self-attested copies at the time of interview/document verification.
Q10. Is there any relaxation for candidates already in government service?
A10. No specific relaxation is mentioned, but candidates in government service must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their present employer at the time of document verification. They must also submit a release order at the time of joining.