Overview
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced recruitment for 30 Manager (Technical) posts on deputation basis. The positions are Level 11 in the Pay Matrix (Rs. 67,700 – 2,08,700) and require a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with relevant infrastructure project experience. The application window opens on 22 December 2025 and closes on 21 January 2026. Candidates must apply online via the NHAI portal, submit a printed application with verification documents through their parent department by 20 February 2026, and may be called for written tests and interviews. No application fee is charged.
Key Details
- Organization
- National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
- Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute with required experience in infrastructure sector projects related to Highways or Roads or Bridges as prescribed.
- Vacancies
- 30
- Last date to apply
- 21.01.2026 6:00 PM
Important Dates
| opening_date | 22.12.2025 10:00 AM |
| last_date_online_application | 21.01.2026 6:00 PM |
| last_date_printout | 20.02.2026 6:00 PM |
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Selection Process
NHAI may adopt objective criteria to screen applications and call screened candidates for written test and/or interview, as decided. NHAI reserves the right to select a lesser number of candidates than the number of posts advertised, as per fitness assessed by the Selection Committee.
How to Apply
Go to the NHAI website (https://www.nhai.gov.in)., Navigate: About Us → Vacancies → Current → relevant Recruitment advertisement → ‘Online application’, then click on “APPLY”., Create a registration with User ID, password, name, phone number, email ID and Aadhaar card number (optional)., Login with registered credentials, select the post to apply, and fill the online application form; all fields are mandatory., Enter date of birth and retirement age, press Enter to auto‑populate age details., Upload scanned colour passport‑size photograph, digital signature, essential educational/professional qualification documents, promotion/appointment orders, etc., in jpg/jpeg/png/gif/pdf format not exceeding 1 MB., Enter educational and experience details, add them to the list, verify all information using ‘preview’, and then click ‘Final Submit’ to save., After final submission, the system will generate a reference number and provide an option to download the filled application form in PDF., Take a print‑out of the PDF application and forward it by your parent department along with a Verification Certificate and certified copies/gist of APARs/ACRs for the last 5 years and vigilance/penalty/integrity certificates., Ensure the forwarded print‑out reaches DGM (HR/ADMN‑IIIA), National Highways Authority of India, Plot No. G‑5 & 6, Sector‑10, Dwarka, New Delhi‑110075, on or before 20.02.2026 6:00 PM.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for NHAI Manager Recruitment 2025 - Apply Online for 30 Posts?
opening date: 22.12.2025 10:00 AM; last date online application: 21.01.2026 6:00 PM; last date printout: 20.02.2026 6:00 PM
What is the application fee?
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What is the age limit?
Maximum age limit for appointment by deputation shall not be exceeding 56 years; candidates should have more than two years of remaining service as on closing date of receipt of applications before superannuation in parent department.
What is the selection process?
NHAI may adopt objective criteria to screen applications and call screened candidates for written test and/or interview, as decided. NHAI reserves the right to select a lesser number of candidates than the number of posts advertised, as per fitness assessed by the Selection Committee.