NHAI Deputy Manager (Vigilance) Recruitment 2026 - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

NHAI Deputy Manager (Vigilance) Recruitment 2026 - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Recruitment Overview

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, invites applications for recruitment to the post of Deputy Manager (Vigilance). This is a unique opportunity for experienced government officers to join a premier infrastructure organization on a deputation basis. The role involves handling disciplinary and vigilance matters, contributing to the integrity of NHAI's operations. This is a Direct Recruitment (Deputation) position and does not involve a competitive examination.

Key Highlights Table

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Essential Qualification:
  • Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University or Institute.
  • Three years’ experience in disciplinary and vigilance matters in a Government Department.
• For Deputation: Officers from Central/State Govt, UTs, Universities, Research Institutions, PSUs, Semi-Govt, Statutory/Autonomous organisations holding analogous post (Level-10) OR with 4 years regular service in Level-8 OR with 5 years regular service in Level-7, possessing the essential qualifications and experience.

Age Limit

• Maximum age: Not exceeding 56 years as on the last date for receipt of applications.
• Candidates should have more than two years of remaining service before superannuation as on the closing date.
• Age Relaxation: Not explicitly mentioned for deputation posts; however, officers due to retire within two years are not eligible.

Mandatory Requirements

• Applicants must be willing to serve anywhere in India (All India service liability).
• Vigilance clearance and integrity certificate from parent department required.

Selection Process

This is a deputation-based recruitment. The selection may involve screening of applications, written test, and/or interview, as decided by the Selection Committee. No competitive examination is scheduled.

• Selection Stages: Application Screening → Written Test/Interview (if required) → Deputation Approval
• Mode: Online application submission, followed by physical document verification via parent department.

Application Fee

Not specified in the notification. Candidates should check the official website or contact NHAI for fee details if applicable.

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

1. Visit the official NHAI website: www.nhai.gov.in.
2. Navigate to About Us → Vacancies → Current.
3. Click on the relevant recruitment advertisement and select ‘Online application’.
4. Register by creating a User ID, password, and providing name, phone, email, and Aadhar (optional).
5. Login with the received credentials.
6. Fill the application form:
   • Select the post (Deputy Manager - Vigilance).
   • Fill all mandatory fields.
   • Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, qualifications, APARs) in JPG/PNG/GIF/PDF (max 1 MB).
7. Preview the form and make corrections if needed.
8. Final submit to generate a reference number and download the PDF.
9. Submit the online application by 27/03/2026 (06:00 PM).
10. Print the online application and get it forwarded by your parent department with:
    • Verification Certificate
    • Attested copies of APARs/ACRs for last 5 years
    • Vigilance clearance, integrity certificate, and no penalty certificate
11. Send the printed application via parent department to reach NHAI by 27/04/2026 (06:00 PM) at:
    DGM (HR/ADMN.-IIIA),
    National Highways Authority of India,
    Plot No. G-5 & 6, Sector-10, Dwarka, New Delhi-110075.

Important Dates

• Online Application Start: 26/02/2026 (10:00 AM)
• Online Application End: 27/03/2026 (06:00 PM)
• Printout Submission via Parent Department: 27/04/2026 (06:00 PM)
• Crucial Date for Eligibility: Last date of online application (27/03/2026)

Important Links

• Notification PDF: Download Detailed Advertisement
• Apply Online: Click here to Apply
• Official Website: www.nhai.gov.in