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National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Invites Application for 12 General Manager, Deputy General Manager Recruitment 2026

Active Recruitment: 8 days remaining to apply (Deadline: 18 September 2026).How to Apply ↓
Organization
Location / State
Total Vacancies
👥 12 Posts
Last Date
⏰ 18 September 2026
📄 Download Official Notification (PDF) 🏛️ Official Website (nhai.gov.in) 📝 How to Apply ↓ ⚡ Quick Highlights ↓

Recruitment Highlights & Key Fact-Sheet

Summary of official notification, eligibility criteria, vacancies, and key dates.

🏛️ Official Notification Summary
👥
Total Vacancies
12 Posts
💰
Salary / Pay Scale
As per Govt Norms
📮
Application Mode
Online
Last Date to Apply
18 September 2026
🏛️ Conducting Body National Highways Authority of India 📑 Advt / Notification No. NHAI/2026
💼 Post Name General Manager & Deputy General Manager 📍 Job Location New Delhi, Delhi
🎓 Qualification Candidates need a Bachelor of Law degree along with 14 years of experience, including 6 years in contractual matters/arbitration/land acquisition. 🎂 Age Criteria The maximum age limit is 56 years for all posts.
💵 Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (No Fee / Free) 🎯 Selection Method The selection process involves Deputation, Document Verification, and Interview.
🌐 Official Website nhai.gov.in ↗ 📄 Notification Document Download Official PDF ↓

📋 Complete Notification Details

General Manager & Deputy General Manager

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) invites online applications for the recruitment of General Manager and Deputy General Manager posts on a deputation basis. A total of 12 vacancies are available across various disciplines including Law, Transport Planning, Transport Economics, Environment, Electronics, and Information Technology. Eligible candidates can apply online up to 18 September 2026.

Quick Overview
Particular Details
OrganizationNational Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
Post NamesGeneral Manager & Deputy General Manager
Total Vacancies12
Application ModeOnline
Application Dates19 August to 18 September 2026
Job TypeDeputation
Job LocationVarious locations across India
Official Websitenhai.gov.in
Various locations across India, IN

Employment Type:OTHER (Deputation)

Number of Vacancies:12

Post-wise Vacancy, Qualification & Experience Details

Post Name Vacancies Educational Qualification Experience Age Limit Pay Level
General Manager (Law)2Bachelor of Law14 years, including 6 years in contractual matters/arbitration/land acquisition5613
General Manager (Transport Planning)1B.Tech Civil + PG in Transport Planning14 years, including 6 years in road project evaluation5613
General Manager (Transport Economist)1Post Graduate in Economics14 years, including 6 years in economic analysis of transport/road projects5613
General Manager (Environment)1Graduate/PG in Environment Science/Engineering or related fields14 years, including 9 years in environment clearance/EIA/EMP5613
General Manager (Electronics)1B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering14 years, including 6 years in Electronics & Communication/IT in Govt/PSU5613
General Manager (Information Technology)2B.Tech/BE/MCA in CS/IT/Electronics & Communication14 years, including 6 years in IT/e-governance in Govt/PSU5613
Deputy General Manager (Information Technology)4B.Tech/BE/MCA in CS/IT/Electronics & Communication6 years in IT/e-governance in Govt/PSU/Private sector5612

Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned for any category.

🎯 Selection Process

The selection process for these deputation posts will involve:

  • Deputation (Application through the proper channel).
  • Document Verification of eligibility and qualifications.
  • Interview for shortlisted candidates.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

Candidates must apply online through the official NHAI website. Since these are deputation posts, applications must be forwarded through the proper channel. Follow these steps to apply:

  1. Visit Website: Go to nhai.gov.in and navigate to the recruitment section.
  2. Read Notification: Carefully read the full notification to understand all eligibility and terms.
  3. Fill the Form: Complete the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
  4. Upload Documents: Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
  5. Submit: Review all details carefully and submit the application form.
  6. Print Application: Take a printout of the submitted application and get it forwarded through the proper channel (parent department).
  7. Send Hard Copy: The printout with required documents must be sent to the address mentioned in the notification before the deadline.

Last Date (Online Application): 18 September 2026.

Last Date (Receipt of Printout with Documents): 18 September 2026.

📅 Important Dates

Event Date
Online Application Start Date19 August 2026
Last Date for Online Application Submission18 September 2026
Last Date for Submission of Printout with Documents18 September 2026

Official Website (NHAI):

Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Deputation Basis: These posts are to be filled on a deputation basis. Applicants must be currently employed in Central/State Government or other eligible organizations.
  • Online Application + Hard Copy: The application process requires both online submission and sending a printout through the proper channel.
  • Eligibility Check: Ensure you meet the specific educational qualification, experience, and age criteria for the post you are applying for.
  • No Application Fee: No fee is mentioned for any category.
  • Proper Channel: The application must be forwarded by the current employer with the necessary documents.
  • Check Official Sources: Regularly visit the NHAI website for any updates.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for NHAI Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application submission is 18 September 2026.
How many vacancies are available?
A total of 12 vacancies are available for the posts of General Manager and Deputy General Manager.
What is the educational qualification for General Manager (Law)?
Candidates need a Bachelor of Law degree along with 14 years of experience, including 6 years in contractual matters/arbitration/land acquisition.
Is there an application fee?
No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category.
What is the maximum age limit?
The maximum age limit is 56 years for all posts.
What is the selection process?
The selection process involves Deputation, Document Verification, and Interview.
Is this a permanent job?
These are deputation posts, which are typically on a transfer/absorption basis from other government organizations.