Meghalaya PSC Assistant Engineer (Civil) 2026
The Meghalaya Public Service Commission has announced the Assistant Engineer (Civil) recruitment for the Community and Rural Development Department under Meghalaya Rural Engineering Service. The competitive written examination was scheduled for 8 May 2026. Only candidates who completed the online application on mpsc.nic.in were eligible to appear.
Total Vacancies
To be notified
Department
Meghalaya Public Service Commission
Age Limit
18-27 years
Qualification
B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering
The application window has closed. Monitor the department’s official website for the next recruitment cycle.
Latest MPSC-ML Updates
Last updated: 5 June 2026
- MPSC announced the Meghalaya PSC AE exam date on 10 February 2026 — written test on 8 May 2026.
- Post: Assistant Engineer (Civil) in Community & Rural Development Department / Meghalaya Rural Engineering Service.
- Eligibility: B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering from a recognised university; age 18–27 years (relaxations for reserved categories).
- Expected selection: Preliminary Screening Test → Mains → Personal Interview (as per official notification).
- Check syllabus and exam pattern (GK 100 + English 100 + Civil Engineering 200 marks).
- Admit card download steps and exam-day instructions.
Meghalaya PSC AE (Civil) written exam was held on 8 May 2026. Monitor mpsc.nic.in for answer key, result and interview updates →
Official Note
Meghalaya PSC AE (Civil) 2026 — Assistant Engineer in Community & Rural Development Dept. under Meghalaya Rural Engineering Service. Written exam on 8 May 2026.
2026 Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Meghalaya Public Service Commission (MPSC) |
| Exam Name | Meghalaya PSC Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026 |
| Post Name | Assistant Engineer (Civil Engineering) |
| Department | Community & Rural Development Department (Meghalaya Rural Engineering Service) |
| Total Vacancies | To be notified by MPSC |
| Application Dates | To be announced (check mpsc.nic.in) |
| Exam Date 2026 | 8 May 2026 (Written / Competitive Exam) |
| Qualification | B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering from a recognised university |
| Age Limit | 18 – 27 years (category relaxations apply) |
| Application Fee | ₹300 (General); ₹150 for SC permanent residents of Meghalaya |
| Official Website | mpsc.nic.in |
| Selection Process | Preliminary Screening Test → Mains → Personal Interview |
Important Dates
- Application Start
- 1 February 2026
- Last Date to Apply
- 10 April 2026
- Exam Date
- 8 May 2026
- Age Cut-off Date
- 8 May 2026
Exam Pattern 2026
The Meghalaya PSC AE written test is expected to carry three papers — General Knowledge, General English and Civil Engineering (technical). MPSC has referenced this structure in the official notice; confirm the final pattern on mpsc.nic.in when the detailed syllabus PDF is released.
- Total questions: 200 (50 GK + 50 English + 100 Civil Engineering)
- Total marks: 400 (100 + 100 + 200)
- Negative marking and duration will be stated in the official exam instructions on the admit card
- Technical (Civil) paper carries the highest weightage — 50% of total marks
Preliminary Examination (Screening Test)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 50 | 100 |
| General English | 50 | 100 |
| Civil Engineering (Technical) | 100 | 200 |
| Total | 200 | 400 |
Subject-Wise Syllabus
General English (100 Marks)
- Basic grammar, tenses and voices
- Narration and active/passive voice
- Unseen passages and reading comprehension
- Sentence improvement and error spotting
- Spellings, fillers and vocabulary
General Awareness (100 Marks)
- Current affairs — national and international importance
- Sports, entertainment, books and authors, awards
- Countries, capitals, currencies and international organisations
- Indian history, polity, geography and economy
- Science and technology developments
Mathematics (Expected in GK Paper) (0 Marks)
- Profit and loss, mixture and alligation, averages
- Percentages, ratio and proportion
- Time, work and distance; boats and streams
- Mensuration and basic arithmetic
Civil Engineering (200 Marks)
- Engineering mathematics — calculus, linear algebra, probability
- Structural engineering — beams, columns, RCC, steel design
- Geotechnical engineering — soil mechanics, foundations, earth pressure
- Water resources — hydrology, irrigation, dams, open-channel flow
- Environmental engineering — water supply, sewerage, pollution control
- Transportation engineering — highways, railways, traffic engineering
- Surveying — chain, compass, levelling, theodolite, GPS basics
Selection Process
- Preliminary Screening Test / Written Examination — objective papers (GK, English, Civil Engineering)
- Mains Examination — as per MPSC notification for the post
- Personal Interview / Viva Voce
- Document Verification — originals of degree, caste certificate, domicile, etc.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / Unreserved | ₹300 (non-refundable) |
| SC (permanent resident of Meghalaya) | ₹150 (50% concession) |
| Payment modes | Debit/ATM card, credit card, net banking, e-challan (cash) |
Exam Centres
Major cities / districts where JCCE is typically conducted.
Preparation Tips
- Start with the Civil Engineering paper — it carries 200 of 400 marks; revise GATE-level core subjects.
- For General English, practise Wren & Martin grammar rules and daily comprehension passages.
- Cover 6 months of current affairs for GK — PIB, The Hindu/Indian Express summaries, and state news.
- Solve previous MPSC AE / state PSC engineering papers under timed conditions.
- Recommended books: Arihant General Knowledge; Quantitative Aptitude by Abhijit Guha (S Chand); High School English Grammar by Wren & Martin; Civil Engineering Conventional & Objective Type by J.K. Gupta (S Chand).
- Download the official syllabus PDF from mpsc.nic.in as soon as it is uploaded and align your plan to it.
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering
| Category | Max Age | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| General / EWS | 27 years | No relaxation |
| OBC (NCL) | 30 years | +3 years |
| SC / ST | 32 years | +5 years |
| PwD | 37 years | +10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per notification | 3 yrs after discharge |
Always read the official notification PDF: relaxation rules vary by examination. Age cut-off date: 8 May 2026.
Salary & Perks
Meghalaya PSC Assistant Engineers are typically appointed in Pay Level 8 under the 7th CPC matrix for state engineering services — approximately ₹47,600 to ₹1,51,100 basic pay, plus DA, HRA and other allowances as per Meghalaya government rules. Exact pay fixation depends on the notification and appointment order.
Apply Kaise Karein
- Visit the official MPSC portal at mpsc.nic.in and open the Assistant Engineer recruitment notification.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number; note your registration ID and password.
- Fill the application form with personal, educational and category details exactly as in certificates.
- Upload photograph and signature in the format and size specified in the notification (use our Photo Resizer if needed).
- Pay the application fee through the available online gateway or e-challan.
- Review every field, submit the form, and save/print the confirmation page for future reference.
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Complete Meghalaya PSC Assistant Engineer (Civil) 2026 guide
All pages for this recruitment — linked for easy navigation.
- Notification Vacancies, eligibility, dates & apply link
- Syllabus Exam pattern, topics & official PDFs
- Admit Card Hall ticket, interview letter & download steps
- Result Merit list, scorecard & cut-off updates
Aksar Puche Jaane Wale Sawaal (FAQ)
What is the Meghalaya PSC AE exam date 2026? v
The Meghalaya Public Service Commission scheduled the Assistant Engineer (Civil) written examination on 8 May 2026, as announced on 10 February 2026.
What is the educational qualification for Meghalaya PSC AE? v
Candidates must hold a B.E. or B.Tech degree in Civil Engineering from a university recognised by UGC/AICTE.
What is the age limit for MPSC Assistant Engineer recruitment? v
Minimum 18 years and maximum 27 years for General category. OBC candidates get 3 years relaxation; SC/ST get 5 years — subject to the official notification and document verification.
What is the application fee for Meghalaya PSC AE? v
Expected fee is ₹300 for General candidates. SC candidates who are permanent residents of Meghalaya pay half — approximately ₹150. Fees are non-refundable.
What is the Meghalaya PSC AE exam pattern? v
Expected pattern: General Knowledge (50 questions, 100 marks), General English (50 questions, 100 marks) and Civil Engineering (100 questions, 200 marks) — total 400 marks.
What is the selection process for Meghalaya PSC AE? v
As per the official notice, selection may include Preliminary Screening Test, Mains Examination and Personal Interview. MPSC may adopt any method stated in the final notification.
Where will the Meghalaya PSC AE result be published? v
Results and merit lists are published on the official MPSC website — mpsc.nic.in — after the written exam and subsequent stages.
What are the best books for Meghalaya PSC AE preparation? v
General Knowledge — Arihant; Mathematics — Quantitative Aptitude by Abhijit Guha; English — Wren & Martin; Civil Engineering — J.K. Gupta (S Chand) Conventional & Objective Type.
Is there negative marking in the Meghalaya PSC AE exam? v
MPSC will specify marking scheme and negative marking (if any) in the detailed notification and on the admit card. Check the official PDF before the exam.
How do I apply for Meghalaya PSC Assistant Engineer 2026? v
Apply online at mpsc.nic.in when the application window opens: register, fill the form, upload photo/signature, pay fee and save the confirmation page.
What is the age limit for Meghalaya PSC Assistant Engineer (Civil) 2026? v
For the General category the minimum age is 18 years and the maximum is 27 years. OBC candidates usually receive three additional years, SC/ST candidates five additional years, and PwD candidates ten additional years, subject to the official PDF. Age is reckoned from Friday, 8 May 2026.
How do I apply for Meghalaya PSC Assistant Engineer (Civil) 2026? v
Visit the authorised website for Meghalaya Public Service Commission (https://mpsc.nic.in), complete online registration, fill every mandatory field, and upload photograph and signature scans within the limits stated in the PDF. The closing date was Friday, 10 April 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. Verify eligibility with our Age Calculator before you pay any fee.
What is the last date to apply for Meghalaya PSC Assistant Engineer (Civil) 2026? v
The closing date was Friday, 10 April 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. The examination is tentatively scheduled on Friday, 8 May 2026.
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