NHAI Recruitment 2026 for 40 Deputy Manager (Technical) Posts
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, has released a notification for the recruitment of 40 Deputy Manager (Technical) posts. This is a golden opportunity for Civil Engineering graduates aspiring to work in a premier infrastructure organization. Selection will be based on GATE 2025 scores in Civil Engineering, followed by an interaction/interview. The online application window is open from 09 January 2026 to 09 February 2026.
Name of Organization National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Post Name Deputy Manager (Technical) Education Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering Total Vacancies 40 (UR: 20, SC: 5, ST: 2, OBC: 9, EWS: 4, PwBD: 2) Salary Pay Level 10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) + applicable allowances (CDA pattern) Age Limit Maximum 30 years (with relaxations as per rules) Application Fee Not specified in notification Selection Process Based on GATE 2025 score (Civil) + Interview/Interaction Apply Mode Online Job Location Anywhere in India (as per NHAI deployment) Last Date To Apply 09 February 2026 (by 06:00 PM)
Vacancy Details
Post Name Vacancy Education Deputy Manager (Technical) 40 B.E./B.Tech. in Civil Engineering
How to Apply
Visit the official website: www.nhai.gov.in .
Go to the “Current Vacancies” section under the Recruitment tab.
Click on the Deputy Manager (Technical) advertisement.
Register and fill the application form with GATE 2025 details.
Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, degree certificate).
Submit the application before 09 February 2026, 06:00 PM .
Important Dates
Event Date Online Application Start 09 January 2026 (10 AM) Last Date to Apply 09 February 2026 (6 PM) Admit Card Release To be notified Interview / Interaction Date To be notified Result Announcement To be notified
Additional Info
Service Bond : Selected candidates must serve NHAI for a minimum of 3 years, or pay ₹5,00,000 as bond penalty.
No prior experience is required for applying.
Reservation for PwBD: 2 posts – one for SLD/MI and one for Multiple Disabilities.
Candidates are advised to regularly check the official NHAI website for updates related to the admit card, interview schedule, and result .