MEGHALAYA STATE WATERSHED AND WASTELAND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (MSWWDA)

Shillong, Meghalaya

No. MSWWDA/ADB-14/3(Pt.)/194
Dated Shillong, the 23rd July 2025

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The Meghalaya State Watershed & Wasteland Development Agency (MSWWDA), under the Climate Adaptive Community-Based Water Harvesting Project in Meghalaya (an externally aided project funded by the Asian Development Bank), invites online applications from eligible candidates in the prescribed format for the following contractual positions for a period of 1 year, extendable based on work performance.

1. Position Details

1.1 Manager (Procurement) – 1 Post

• Qualification:
  Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Purchase/Material Management, Procurement & Supply Chain, Inventory & Logistics, Commerce, or Business and Financial Management.

• Experience:
  Minimum 3 years in Purchase, Procurement & Supply Chain, Inventory and Logistic Management.

• Desired Experience:

  • At least 5 years in procurement/contract management under externally aided projects (IFAD, World Bank, JICA, ADB, etc.)

  • Familiarity with State/GoI Financial Rules (GFR 2017)

  • Experience in EOI, RFP, RFQ, bid document preparation, contract drafting and evaluation

  • Expertise in managing contracts (item rate, consultancy, etc.)

• Essential Skills:

  • Strong communication (written & verbal)

  • Analytical and negotiation abilities

  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

  • Financial and leadership skills, especially in budgeting

• Place of Posting: Shillong (SPMU)

• Monthly Emolument: ₹35,700/-

1.2 Programme Associate (Finance & Accounts) – 1 Post

• Qualification:
  Graduate/Postgraduate in Commerce, Accountancy, BBA or MBA in Finance, Accounting & Financial Management

• Experience:
  Minimum 2 years in accounting, taxation, and financial management
  Preferably with knowledge of computerized accounting (Tally – latest version)

• Skills:

  • Good communication skills

  • Computer proficiency in MS Office, spreadsheet, and data handling

• Place of Posting: Shillong (SPMU)

• Monthly Emolument: ₹23,000/-

2. Age Limit

Minimum: 18 years | Maximum: 37 years

3. Application & Selection Process

1. Read the eligibility criteria carefully before applying.

2. Only online applications will be accepted.

3. Detailed advertisement and application Google Form will be available at:
   🔗 www.megsoil.gov.in

4. Upload resume in the Google Form.

5. Incomplete applications will be rejected.

6. Last Date: 8th August 2025 (up to 5:00 PM)

7. Candidates in service must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of interview.

8. Personal interview will be the mode of selection.

9. Interview venue details will be announced on the website.

4. General Information

• The positions are purely contractual.

• Meeting minimum eligibility does not guarantee interview.

• MSWWDA reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on qualifications/experience.

• Shortlisted candidates will be informed via SMS/Email. No communication for non-selected candidates.

• List of shortlisted candidates will be posted on: https://megsoil.gov.in

• MSWWDA may conduct additional skill tests or require supporting documents.

• Relaxation in qualification/experience may be allowed for suitably experienced candidates for lower posts.

• Vacancies are tentative; number of posts may increase/decrease.

• MSWWDA reserves the right to extend the deadline or cancel the recruitment at any stage.

• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the test/interview.

• Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.

• Existing MSWWDA staff can apply via proper channel (through reporting officer). Must have served minimum one year in current position.