NHAI Recruitment 2026: National Highways Authority of India has released an notification for the post of 60 Technical Deputy Manager. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online here.
NHAI Recruitment Overview
| Post Name | Deputy Manager Technical |
| Total Posts | 60 Vacancy |
| Organization | National Highways Authority of India – NHAI |
| Qualification | Graduated |
| Salary | Rs. 93,200/-Per Month |
| Application Date | 15th May -15th June 2026 |
NHAI Recruitment
The eligibility criteria for NHAI Recruitment 2026 are defined for each post. The crucial date for determining eligibility is the last date for receipt of online applications (15.06.2026).
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institute or University.
- Direct recruitment based on valid GATE 2026 score in Civil Engineering
NHAI Recruitment Age Criteria
- Upper Age Limit: 30 years as of the last date of application.
- Relaxations:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years (additional as applicable)
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Government norms
NHAI Recruitment Vacancy
Under this recruitment drive, a total of 60 vacancies have been announced for Deputy Manager (Technical) posts. Out of these, 04 posts are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) including Deaf/Hard of Hearing, Special Learning Disability/Mental Illness and Multiple Disabilities.
| Post | UR | SC | ST | OBC (NCL) | EWS | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Manager (Technical) | 26 | 09 | 04 | 16 | 05 | 60 |
Technical Support
For any technical assistance related to the online application form, applicants may contact the IT Development Team, NHAI via:
- Phone: 011-25074100/25074200 (Ext. 1028)
- Email: itdevelopment@nhai.org
NHAI Recruitment Salary
The selected candidates will be placed in the respective pay levels as per the 7th Central Pay Commission, along with other allowances as admissible. Furthermore, all selected candidates are required to execute a service bond to serve NHAI for a minimum period of 3 years.
- Pay Scale: Level-10 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) along with CDA.
NHAI Recruitment Selection Process
The selection process is based on valid GATE 2026 score in the discipline of Civil Engineering. There is no separate written examination or interview mentioned for this recruitment.
- Written Examination
- Shortlisting based on qualification, marks, and experience.
- Merit List Based
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Application Fee For NHAI Recruitment
The fee may vary based on the candidate’s category. Detailed information regarding the fee structure is provided below.
| Category | Application Fee |
| UR/EWS/OBC | Not Required |
| Female/SC/ST | Exempted |
| Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
Payment Method: Candidates are able to pay their application fee through an online payment gateway. Candidates should have any one of the following options to make the online payment – Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI.
Important Dates of NHAI Recruitment
Candidates can apply online for NHAI Recruitment from 15th May to 15th June 2026. Keep important dates in mind to avoid missing any deadlines.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 15th May 2026 |
| Apply Online Starts | 15th May 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 15th June 2026 (06:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Degree Certificate (for candidates awaiting results) | 31st August 2026 |
How To Apply For NHAI Recruitment
The stages of the online application are given below, and candidates can follow these steps to complete the application process.
- Visit the official website of National Highways Authority of India – NHAI.
- Click on the NHAI Recruitment 2026
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with accurate details.
- Upload necessary documents, including a passport-size photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
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