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National Highways Authority of India NHAI Deputy Manager Technical job opportunities 2026

14.06.2026

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S.No.	Section Topic
1	NHAI Vacancy Overview & Details
2	Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
3	Age Relaxation Guidelines
4	Important Timelines & Deadlines
5	How to Apply (Application Procedure)
6	General Terms & Guidelines
7	Additional Structural Insights
8	Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA (Ministry of Road Transport & Highways)

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) invites applications for filling up 60 posts of Deputy Manager (Technical) in the Level 10 of Pay Matrix of 7th CPC (Rs.56100-177500) with Central Dearness allowance (CDA) on Direct Recruitment basis through GATE 2026 score in the discipline of Civil Engineering. National Highways Authority of India NHAI Deputy Manager Technical job opportunities 2026

भारतीय राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग प्राधिकरण (NHAI) सिविल इंजीनियरिंग के विषय में गेट 2026 (GATE 2026) स्कोर के माध्यम से सीधी भर्ती के आधार पर केंद्रीय महंगाई भत्ते (CDA) के साथ 7वें केंद्रीय वेतन आयोग (7th CPC) के वेतन मैट्रिक्स के लेवल 10 (रु. 56100-177500) में उप प्रबंधक (तकनीकी) के 60 पदों को भरने के लिए आवेदन आमंत्रित करता है।

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2. DETAILS OF ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS

S. No.	Name of the post	Age Limit	Educational qualification and experience required	Recruitment Criteria
1.	Deputy Manager (Technical)	Not exceeding 30 years*	Essential Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute.Note: The candidate whose result of passing the aforesaid degree has not been declared by the last date of receipt of online applications, i.e. 15.06.2026 may also apply for the aforesaid post. However, such candidates will be allowed to join NHAI only submission of the degree / provisional degree certificate to NHAI not later than 31.08.2026. Hence, though such candidates would be shortlisted or selected on the basis of their GATE 2026 score, but offer of appointment to such candidates shall be issued only after receiving of their provisional/final degree certificate latest by 31.08.2026, failing which the candidature of such candidates shall be cancelled without any further notice and communication to the candidate and no request, whatsoever, shall be entertained in this regard.	By direct recruitment on the basis of valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) Score 2026 in Civil Engineering discipline.

*The upper age limit is relaxable as per Govt. of India instructions applicable for different categories.

*उच्च आयु सीमा विभिन्न श्रेणियों के लिए लागू भारत सरकार के निर्देशों के अनुसार शिथिल करने योग्य है।

3. AGE RELAXATION

Age Relaxation for concerned Applicants would be as follows:-

संबंधित आवेदकों के लिए आयु छूट इस प्रकार होगी:-

Sl. No.	Category of Persons	Extent of age relaxation/ concession
(a)	Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe	5 years
(b)	Other Backward Classes	3 years
(c)	Persons with Benchmark disabilities (i) SC/ST (ii) OBC (iii) General	a) 15 years b) 13 years c) 10 years
(d)	Ex-servicemen: The ex-serviceman and Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers or Short Service Commissioned Officers who have rendered at least five years military services and have been released – i. On completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within one year) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency; or ii. on account of physical disability attributable to military service or on invalidment.	5 Years

(i) The crucial date for determination of eligibility for posts to be filled through Direct Recruitment shall be the last date, including extended date, if any, prescribed for the receipt of online applications except in the case of essential educational qualification(s), for which the crucial date shall be 31.08.2026, as referred in para 2 above.

(i) सीधी भर्ती के माध्यम से भरे जाने वाले पदों के लिए पात्रता निर्धारण की निर्णायक तिथि ऑनलाइन आवेदनों की प्राप्ति के लिए निर्धारित अंतिम तिथि (विस्तारित तिथि, यदि कोई हो, सहित) होगी, सिवाय आवश्यक शैक्षणिक योग्यता (योग्यताओं) के मामले में, जिसके लिए निर्णायक तिथि 31.08.2026 होगी, जैसा कि ऊपर पैरा 2 में उल्लिखित है।

(ii) All the concessions mentioned above will be concurrent, i.e. if a person is eligible for more than one concession, only one of the concessions of the highest permissible limit, will be admissible.

(ii) ऊपर उल्लिखित सभी छूटें समवर्ती होंगी, अर्थात यदि कोई व्यक्ति एक से अधिक छूट के लिए पात्र है, तो उच्चतम अनुमेय सीमा की छूटों में से केवल एक ही स्वीकार्य होगी।

4. IMPORTANT DATES

TIME LINES
Opening Date for Online Registration of Application	15.05.2026 (10:00 AM)
Last Date for submission of Online Application	15.06.2026 (06:00 PM)

How to Apply

Applicants can apply ONLINE only. The procedure to be followed for filling up the ONLINE application is given below: –

a). The applicant may visit NHAI website http://www[dot]nhai[dot]gov[dot]in for applying Online. It may be accessed on Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.

b). Click on the tab About Us → Recruitment → Vacancies → Current → Click on the advertisement of Deputy Manager (Technical) → Online Application. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the application.

c). Fill up the form and furnish the requisite information.

Following documents are required to be uploaded: –

Photograph – Scanned copy of colour passport size photograph in only ‘jpg / jpeg’ or ‘png’ or ‘gif’ image types not exceeding 1 MB.
Signature – Scanned copy of signature in only ‘jpg / jpeg’ or ‘png’ or ‘gif’ image types not exceeding 1 MB.
Class -X Certificate indicating date of birth in only ‘pdf’ image types not exceeding 2 MB.
Caste/Category Certificate in support of SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen (as per prescribed format attached) in only ‘pdf’ types not exceeding 2 MB.
A certificate in support of passing Degree in Civil Engineering in only ‘pdf’ image types not exceeding 2 MB.
GATE Score Card 2026 in only ‘pdf’ image not exceeding 2 MB.

d). Click ‘Next’ button.

e). Application Preview may be seen.

f). Option of ‘Edit’ and final Submit button, are also available.

g). If the Applicant is satisfied with the information furnished, click “Submit” button for submitting the application form Online. The application form Online may be submitted by 15[dot]06[dot]2026 (6:00 PM).

h). After submission of Application Form, a “Unique Reference Number” alongwith details entered by the Applicant with subject “Application Acknowledgement” will be generated automatically.

i). Automatically generated “Application Acknowledgement” would be sent to the E-mail id provided by the Applicant.

j). The applicant is required to keep a copy of “Application Acknowledgement” in safe custody for producing / submitting to NHAI alongwith supporting documents in respect of entries made by applicant with regard to his / her date of birth / educational qualification / SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS certificate (if applicable)/PwBD certificate/Other supporting documents (viz. experience certificate, NOC from the employer, etc.), if applicable.

IMPORTANT CONDITIONS

IMPORTANT: CANDIDATES ARE ADVISED TO FILL THEIR CORRECT AND ACTIVE E-MAIL ADDRESSES IN THE ONLINE APPLICATION AS ALL CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE MADE BY THE NHAI THROUGH E-MAIL ONLY.

महत्वपूर्ण: उम्मीदवारों को ऑनलाइन आवेदन में अपना सही और सक्रिय ई-मेल पता भरने की सलाह दी जाती है क्योंकि सभी पत्राचार NHAI द्वारा केवल ई-मेल के माध्यम से किए जाएंगे।

(2) The applicants are advised to fill the ONLINE application form carefully in accordance with the eligibility criteria and experience mentioned above.

It may be noted that the entire selection process shall be carried out on the basis of the entries made by the applicant in his / her application form and no request shall be entertained under any circumstances for any alteration / modification / change in the entries made by the applicant in the application form.

(2) आवेदकों को ऊपर उल्लिखित पात्रता मानदंडों और अनुभव के अनुसार ध्यानपूर्वक ऑनलाइन आवेदन पत्र भरने की सलाह दी जाती है। यह ध्यान दिया जा सकता है कि पूरी चयन प्रक्रिया आवेदक द्वारा अपने आवेदन पत्र में की गई प्रविष्टियों के आधार पर की जाएगी और किसी भी परिस्थिति में आवेदक द्वारा आवेदन पत्र में की गई प्रविष्टियों में किसी भी परिवर्तन / संशोधन / बदलाव के अनुरोध पर विचार नहीं किया जाएगा।

Note: The candidates are advised to submit the Online Recruitment Application well in advance without waiting for the closing date.

नोट: उम्मीदवारों को सलाह दी जाती है कि वे अंतिम तिथि की प्रतीक्षा किए बिना समय रहते ऑनलाइन भर्ती आवेदन जमा करें।

(3) The post carries all India service liability. Therefore, those who are willing to serve anywhere in India may only apply.

(3) पद अखिल भारतीय सेवा दायित्व के अधीन है। इसलिए, जो भारत में कहीं भी सेवा करने के इच्छुक हैं, केवल वही आवेदन कर सकते हैं।

(4) It may be noted that in case of multiple application filled by the applicant, NHAI will consider only the last application filled by the applicant and the entries made therein shall be taken into consideration for processing the recruitment for the said post.

Accordingly, the earlier application(s) submitted by the applicant shall be summarily rejected. In case of any dispute/ambiguity that may occur in the process of selection, the decision of the NHAI shall be final. Applicants are advised to satisfy themselves before applying that they possess the essential qualifications laid down in the advertisement.

(4) यह ध्यान दिया जा सकता है कि आवेदक द्वारा भरे गए एकाधिक आवेदनों के मामले में, NHAI केवल आवेदक द्वारा भरे गए अंतिम आवेदन पर विचार करेगा और उसमें की गई प्रविष्टियों को उक्त पद के लिए भर्ती प्रक्रिया के लिए ध्यान में रखा जाएगा। तदनुसार, आवेदक द्वारा प्रस्तुत किए गए पहले के आवेदन (आवेदनों) को सरसरी तौर पर खारिज कर दिया जाएगा। चयन की प्रक्रिया में होने वाले किसी भी विवाद/अस्पष्टता के मामले में, NHAI का निर्णय अंतिम होगा। आवेदकों को आवेदन करने से पहले खुद को संतुष्ट करने की सलाह दी जाती है कि वे विज्ञापन में निर्धारित आवश्यक योग्यताएं रखते हैं।

(5) The applicants who apply for the post with respect to this advertisement shall not be allowed to withdraw his/her candidature subsequently.

(5) जो आवेदक इस विज्ञापन के संबंध में पद के लिए आवेदन करते हैं, उन्हें बाद में अपनी उम्मीदवारी वापस लेने की अनुमति नहीं दी जाएगी।

(6) Crucial date for determination of eligibility shall be the last date, included extended date, if any, prescribed for the receipt of ONLINE applications except in the case of essential educational qualifications, for which the crucial date shall be 31.08.2026, as indicated in para 2 above.

(6) पात्रता निर्धारण के लिए निर्णायक तिथि ऑनलाइन आवेदनों की प्राप्ति के लिए निर्धारित अंतिम तिथि (विस्तारित तिथि, यदि कोई हो, सहित) होगी, सिवाय आवश्यक शैक्षणिक योग्यताओं के मामले में, जिसके लिए निर्णायक तिथि 31.08.2026 होगी, जैसा कि ऊपर पैरा 2 में संकेत दिया गया है।

(7) SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/Minority Community /Ex-Servicemen/ Women/ Persons with Benchmark Disabilities, are encouraged to apply.

(7) एससी/एसटी/ओबीसी-एनसीएल/ईडब्ल्यूएस/अल्पसंख्यक समुदाय/पूर्व सैनिक/महिलाएं/बेंचमार्क विकलांग व्यक्तियों को आवेदन करने के लिए प्रोत्साहित किया जाता है।

(8) Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) can apply to the respective posts even if…

(8) बेंचमार्क विकलांग व्यक्ति (PwBD) संबंधित पदों के लिए आवेदन कर सकते हैं भले ही…

Additional Structural Insights

The Central Government engineering sector presents significant career roadmaps for Civil Engineering professionals through elite institutional recruitment frameworks. Government career opportunities in Central Public Sector Undertakings and autonomous statutory bodies like the National Highways Authority of India establish structural benchmarks under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways frameworks.

Technical engineering vacancies filled via national competitive examinations such as the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering align strict academic evaluation with public infrastructure administration. Professional core competencies evaluated across structural engineering, fluid mechanics, and transportation networks ensure sustainable development pathways for national corridor infrastructure expansion.

Eligible engineering graduates navigating central government employment portals must accurately synchronize academic documentation deadlines with online registry procedures. Strict observation of departmental guidelines regarding age concession criteria, certificate formatting metrics, and electronic filing validation coordinates seamless processing for administrative shortlisting execution.

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National Highways Authority of India NHAI Deputy Manager Technical 2026

National Highways Authority of India NHAI Deputy Manager Technical job opportunities 2026

National Highways Authority of India NHAI Deputy Manager Technical job opportunities 2026