The Government of Meghalaya invites applications for the position of Early Childhood Development (ECD) Graduate Fellows in the Ri-Bhoi District. This fellowship provides a unique opportunity for youth to gain work experience and contribute to the betterment of young children and the community.
Position Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Location | Monthly Stipend | Contract Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECD Graduate Fellows | 556 | Anganwadi Centers in Ri-Bhoi District | ₹3,000 | 1 year |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- Graduation in any field.
- Preferable: Membership in SHG Network, Seng Samla, or similar youth organizations.
- Skills Required:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to engage with children, parents, and community members.
- Proficiency in using mobile applications and filling online forms.
- Age Limit:
- Maximum: 28 years.
- Additional Criteria:
- Applicants must reside in the village or nearby.
- Knowledge of the local language is preferred.
Key Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 8th January 2025 |
| Application Deadline | 7th February 2025 |
Application Process
- Modes of Application:
- Online: Via the link tinyurl.com/ecdgraduatefellow.
- Offline: Obtain and submit forms at the Block Development Office of Umsning, Umling, Bhoirymbong, or Jirang.
- Documents Required:
- Passport-sized photograph.
- Self-attested copies of:
- Date of birth proof.
- Address proof.
- Educational certificates.
- Caste/Tribe Certificate (if applicable).
- Disability Certificate (if applicable).
- Reference letters from faith-based or youth organizations.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
Selection Process
- Shortlisting:
- Candidates will be informed via email or phone.
- Group Discussion (GD):
- Marks: 30.
- Personal Interview (PI):
- Marks: 20.
- Final Selection:
- Based on overall GD and PI scores.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Anganwadi Workers in conducting play-based learning activities.
- Prepare teaching-learning materials with local resources.
- Organize awareness programs on Early Childhood Development (ECD).
- Participate in training sessions as required.
Benefits of the Fellowship
- Certification of completion.
- Practical experience in early childhood development.
- Enhanced understanding of creating supportive learning environments.
General Instructions
- This fellowship does not confer any claim for permanent employment with the Government.
- Incomplete applications or those not meeting eligibility criteria will be rejected.
- Candidates should check their email regularly for updates.
For further queries, contact mecdmhr@gmail.com.