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National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Invites Application for Manager, Senior Librarian & Information Officer Recruitment 2026

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Total Vacancies
5 Posts
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
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Closing Date
24 September 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization National Highways Authority of India 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. NHAI/2026/01
💼 3. Nature of Employment : 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Manager (Legal), Senior Librarian & Information Officer (5 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online + Hardcopy 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 24 September 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
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💵 8. Application Fee No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category.
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Law with three years of experience in relevant legal fields. A degree in Civil Engineering is desirable. 🌐 Authority Official Website nhai.gov.in ↗
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Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to submitting their application:

✅ Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
✅ Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
✅ Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
✅ Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof: Original Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or PAN Card.
✅ Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

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Manager (Legal), Senior Librarian & Information Officer

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) invites online applications for the posts of Manager (Legal) and Senior Librarian & Information Officer on a deputation basis. A total of 5 vacancies are available. Candidates with the required Graduate or Master's Degree and a maximum age of 56 years can apply online up to 24 September 2026.

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Particular Details
OrganizationNational Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
Post NamesManager (Legal), Senior Librarian & Information Officer
Total Vacancies5
Application ModeOnline + Hardcopy
Last Date for Online Application24 September 2026
Job TypeDeputation
Job LocationAcross India
Official Websitenhai.gov.in
Across India, IN

Employment Type:FULL_TIME (Deputation)

Number of Vacancies:5

Post-wise Vacancy, Salary & Eligibility Details

Post Name Vacancies Essential Qualification Required Experience Max Age Pay Scale
Manager (Legal)4Bachelor's Degree in Law from a recognised University/Institute. Desirable: Degree in Civil Engineering.Three years post-qualification experience in law related to contractual matters / arbitration / legislative matters / land acquisition.56 YearsLevel 11 (₹67,700 - 2,08,700)
Senior Librarian & Information Officer1Master's degree in Library Science from a recognised University/Institute.Five years experience in a Library under Central/State Government / Autonomous or Statutory Organisation / PSU / University / Recognised Research or Educational Institution.56 YearsLevel 11 (₹67,700 - 2,08,700)

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

Note: Candidates should have more than two years of remaining service as on the closing date.

🎯 Selection Process

  • Screening based on objective criteria.
  • Written test and/or Interview for shortlisted candidates.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

Candidates must apply online and also send a hardcopy through the proper channel. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit Website: Go to the official NHAI website: nhai.gov.in.
  2. Register Online: Complete the online application form with correct details by 24 September 2026.
  3. Upload Documents: Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
  4. Submit Online: Submit the online application. Take a printout of the submitted application.
  5. Forward Hardcopy: Get the printed application form duly signed, along with required documents, forwarded through the parent department to NHAI.
  6. Meet Deadline: Ensure the hardcopy reaches NHAI by 24 September 2026.

Last Date (Online & Hardcopy): 24 September 2026.

Note: Both online registration and forwarding the hardcopy through the parent department are mandatory.

📅 Important Dates

Event Date
Online Registration Opens25 August 2026
Last Date for Online Application & Hardcopy Receipt24 September 2026

Official Website:

Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Online + Hardcopy: Complete online registration and send the printout through the proper channel.
  • Eligibility Check: Ensure you meet the specific educational qualification, experience, and age criteria (max 56 years with >2 years service left).
  • No Application Fee: No fee is mentioned for any category.
  • Deputation Basis: These are deputation posts. Candidates must be working in Central/State Government / Autonomous Bodies / PSUs / Universities etc.
  • Forwarding through Parent Department: The hardcopy application must be forwarded through the parent department.
  • 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 both online submission and receipt of the hardcopy is 24 September 2026.
How many vacancies are available?
There are a total of 5 vacancies: 4 for Manager (Legal) and 1 for Senior Librarian & Information Officer.
What is the required qualification for Manager (Legal)?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Law with three years of experience in relevant legal fields. A degree in Civil Engineering is desirable.
What is the age limit?
The maximum age limit is 56 years as on the closing date. Candidates must also have more than two years of remaining service.
Is there an application fee?
No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category.
What is the selection process?
The selection process includes screening based on objective criteria, followed by a written test and/or interview.
How can I apply?
You must apply online through the NHAI website and also forward a hardcopy of the application through your parent department.
Can candidates from any state apply?
Yes, the job location is 'Across India', indicating that candidates from all states are eligible to apply.

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