At a glance
The facts most likely to change your decision.
- Vacancies
- See the MCS [Oct 2025] advertisement The tentative programme entry does not restate a vacancy total; use the October 2025 advertisement for post-wise figures.
- Education
- Graduate Graduate degree from a recognised university, per the MCS [Oct 2025] advertisement.
- Age
- As prescribed in the MCS [Oct 2025] advertisement. Relaxations and cut-off dates are category-specific.
- Application fee
- See the MCS [Oct 2025] advertisement Use the official payment instructions only.
- Pay
- Meghalaya pay level as notified for the Meghalaya Civil Service. Gross and in-hand pay vary by posting and allowance.
- Recruitment cycle
- October 2025 State · Meghalaya
Vacancies & reservation
What is known, what overlaps and what remains unreported.
Category table not available here
Check the latest official notice for the post- and category-wise distribution.
How to read reservation: UR, EWS, OBC, SC and ST are vertical categories. PwBD, women, ex-servicemen and similar horizontal reservations can overlap them and must not be added again to the total.
Complete timeline
One record from notification to final outcome.
- completed
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10 Oct 2025
- current
Tentative September 2026 programme
29 Jul 2026
- tentative
Written examination
September 2026 (exact date awaited)
Who can apply?
A readable first check—not a legal eligibility decision.
Basic eligibility paths
- Meet the graduate qualification, age and category conditions in the MCS [Oct 2025] advertisement.
Relaxations & certificates
- SC/ST, OBC-NCL, PwBD and ex-servicemen relaxations follow the applicable notification.
- Always check the certificate format and cut-off date in the official notice.
Selection process & syllabus
Stage by stage, without mixing recruitment years.
Selection stages
- 1Preliminary examination
- 2Main examination
- 3Interview / personality test
- 4Final selection
Syllabus snapshot
- Use the official Meghalaya MCS scheme and syllabus published by MPSC.
Application document checklist
Prepare before the portal gets busy.
Recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature
Government photo ID with the same name used in the application
Education certificates and marksheets
Category, EWS, PwBD or ex-serviceman certificate, if claimed
Domicile or language proof where the notification requires it
Official links & source record
Go straight to the recruiting body.
- Primary source
- Meghalaya MPSC Tentative Programme for September 2026 - MCS [Oct 2025]
- Published / changed
- 29 Jul 2026
- Last checked
- 4 Aug 2026, 17:30 IST
Official notices, corrigenda and recruiting-body pages have final authority. This page is a reading aid.