NHAI Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 40 Posts
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NHAI Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 40 Posts

NHAI Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026 is out for 40 Deputy Manager (Technical) posts. Applications are invited online from 9 January to 9 February 2026. Selection is based on GATE 2025 (Civil Engineering) score. Eligible civil engineering graduates can apply through the official website.

Total vacancies: 40

Applications for this role have closed.

Last date to apply was Feb 9, 2026

Applications open

Jan 9, 2026

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Vacancy count, salary, fee, age limit, selection process, and qualification details are included below.

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A) NHAI Deputy Manager Notification 2026

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has released the Deputy Manager (Technical) Recruitment 2026 notification.

  • Post: Deputy Manager (Technical)
  • Total Vacancies: 40
  • Pay Level: Level 10 (7th CPC)
  • Selection: GATE 2025 Score (Civil Engineering)
  • Application Mode: Online
  • Application Dates: 9 January to 9 February 2026

This recruitment is conducted on a direct recruitment basis through GATE 2025.


B) NHAI Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026 – Highlights

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationNational Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
Recruitment NameNHAI Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026
Post NameDeputy Manager (Technical)
Total Vacancies40
Application ModeOnline
Age LimitNot exceeding 30 years
SalaryLevel 10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500)
Selection ProcessGATE 2025 Score (Civil Engineering)
Official Websitewww.nhai.gov.in

C) NHAI Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release Date9 January 2026
Application Start Date9 January 2026 (10:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply Online9 February 2026 (6:00 PM)
Admit Card DateWill be updated soon
Exam DateNot Applicable (GATE-based selection)
Result DateWill be updated soon

D) NHAI Deputy Manager Vacancy Details 2026

A total of 40 vacancies have been announced for Deputy Manager (Technical).

CategoryVacancies
UR20
SC05
ST02
OBC (NCL)09
EWS04
Total40

E) Eligibility Criteria for NHAI Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026

E1) Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute
  • Mandatory: Valid GATE 2025 score in Civil Engineering
PostRequired QualificationAdditional Requirement
Deputy Manager (Technical)B.E./B.Tech in Civil EngineeringGATE 2025 Score

E2) Age Limit

  • Maximum Age: 30 years
  • Cut-off Date: 9 February 2026

Age Relaxation (as applicable):

  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC (NCL): 3 years
  • PwBD (General): 10 years
  • PwBD (OBC): 13 years
  • PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years
  • Ex-Servicemen: 5 years

F) NHAI Deputy Manager Application Fee

  • Application Fee: (Not Available in Provided Content)
  • Payment Mode: (Not Available in Provided Content)

G) Salary Details

Selected candidates will be appointed at Level 10 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.

PostPay LevelPay ScaleAllowances
Deputy Manager (Technical)Level 10₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500Central Dearness Allowance (CDA)

H) Selection Process

The selection for NHAI Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026 is purely merit-based:

  • Shortlisting based on GATE 2025 Score (Civil Engineering)
  • Document Verification

Tie-breaking criteria:

  1. Older candidate (earlier date of birth)
  2. Alphabetical order of first name

I) Important Links

DescriptionLink
Official Notification PDFNotification link
Apply Online LinkApply link
Official Websitewww.nhai.gov.in
Applications open

Jan 9, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the eligibility for NHAI Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering and a valid GATE 2025 score.
2. What is the educational qualification for NHAI Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026?
A B.E./B.Tech degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institute is mandatory.
3. What is the age limit for NHAI Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026?
The maximum age limit is 30 years as on 9 February 2026.
4. Is there age relaxation in NHAI Deputy Manager Notification 2026?
Yes, age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST, OBC, PwBD, and Ex-servicemen as per rules.
5. What is the salary of NHAI Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026?
The pay scale is ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 under Level 10 of the 7th CPC.
6. What is the selection process for NHAI Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026?
Selection is based solely on GATE 2025 score followed by document verification.
7. What is the last date to apply for NHAI Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 9 February 2026.
8. How many vacancies are there in NHAI Deputy Manager Notification 2026?
A total of 40 vacancies have been announced.
9. How to apply online for NHAI Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must apply online through the official NHAI website.
10. What is the official website for NHAI Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026?
The official website is www.nhai.gov.in .
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