NHAI Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 60 Deputy Manager (Technical) Posts
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Deputy Manager (Technical). A total of 60 vacancies will be filled through direct recruitment based on GATE 2026 scores in Civil Engineering. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from here
RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW
| Particulrs | Details |
| Organization Name | National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) |
| Post Name | Deputy Manager (Technical) |
| Potal Post | 60 |
| Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment |
| Selection Process | GATE 2026 Score |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 June 2026 |
NHAI VACANCY DETAILS
Category-wise Vacancy
| Category | Number of Posts |
| UR | 26 |
| SC | 09 |
| ST | 04 |
| OBC(NCL) | 16 |
| EWS | 05 |
| Total | 60 |
PwBD Reservation Details
Out of the total vacancies, 4 posts are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD).
| Category | Number of Posts |
| Deaf/Hard of Hearing | 01 |
| Special Learning Disability/Mental Illness | 02 |
| Multiple Disabilities | 01 |
IMPORTANT DATES
| Online Application Start Date | 15 May 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15 June 2026 (06:00 PM) |
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute.
Candidates whose final result has not been declared by the last date of application may also apply. However, they must submit the final/provisional degree certificate before 31 August 2026.
AGE LIMIT
Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age relaxation will be provided as per Government of India rules as given below
| Category | Relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PwBD(General) | 10 years |
| PwBD(OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD(SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 5 years |
SALARY DETAILS
Selected candidates will receive salary under Level 10 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500 along with Central Dearness Allowance (CDA).
SELECTION PROCESS
Selection will be made on the basis of valid GATE 2026 score in Civil Engineering discipline. In case of large applications, NHAI may shortlist candidates for interaction/interview.
SERVICE BOND
Selected candidates will have to sign a service bond of Rs. 5 lakh for serving NHAI for a minimum period of 3 years from the date of joining.
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
Applicants need to upload the following documents during online application:
- Passport size photograph
- Signature
- Class 10 certificate
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Civil Engineering Degree Certificate
- GATE 2026 Scorecard
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
HOW TO APPLY
Candidates can follow the steps below to apply online:
- Candidates can follow the steps below to apply online given in the Link in the table below
- Go to About Us → Recruitment → Vacancies → Current Vacancies.
- Open the Deputy Manager (Technical) Recruitment link.
- Complete the online registration process.
- Fill in all required details carefully.
- Upload required documents including photograph, signature, certificates and GATE scorecard.
- Submit the application form before the last date.
- Take a printout of the application acknowledgement for future use.
IMPORTANT LINKS TO APPLY
| Advertisement Details | Click Here |
| Visit Official Website | Click Here |
| Online Application Form | Apply from Here |
IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER
- Applications will be accepted only through online mode.
- Candidates should use a valid and active email ID.
- The post carries All India service liability.
- Multiple applications may lead to rejection of earlier applications.
- Candidates must carefully verify eligibility before applying.
- Any incorrect information may lead to cancellation of candidature.