National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Recruitment 2026 job opportunity

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Recruitment 2026

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Chief General Manager (Technical). This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

Last Date: Fri Mar 06 2026

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National Highways Authority of India Recruitment 2026 – Chief General Manager (Technical)

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, has released a detailed recruitment notification for the post of Chief General Manager (Technical). Applications are invited through online mode followed by submission of hard copies through proper channel.

Organization Details

Organization Name National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
Administrative Ministry Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India
Country India

Post Details

Post Name Number of Vacancies Classification Employment Type
Chief General Manager (Technical) 06 (Six) Group-A Promotion / Deputation through Search-cum-Selection Committee (SCSC)
The number of vacancies may increase or decrease as per the requirement of NHAI.

Pay Scale and Salary Structure

Pay Level Level-14 in the Pay Matrix
Base Salary ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200

Job Location

  • All India Service Liability
  • Posting may be anywhere in India

Important Dates

Opening Date for Online Application 07 February 2026 (10:00 AM)
Last Date for Online Application Submission 06 March 2026 (06:00 PM)
Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copy Application 21 March 2026
Crucial Date for Eligibility Last date of online application submission

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute.

Essential Experience

  • 17 years regular service in posts carrying Level-10 Pay Matrix or equivalent or higher.
  • Out of 17 years, minimum 10 years experience in implementation of infrastructure sector projects related to Highways, Roads or Bridges.

Desirable Experience

Officers possessing experience in handling Public Private Partnership (PPP) projects shall be given preference.

Age Limit

  • Maximum age for deputation: Not exceeding 58 years
  • Applicants must have at least 2 years of remaining service as on the closing date of application

Reservation Details

  • SC / ST / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / EWS candidates are encouraged to apply
  • Women, Minority Communities and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) are encouraged to apply
  • PwBD candidates with minimum 40% disability are eligible for reservation benefits

Application Fees

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

Selection Process

  • Selection through Search-cum-Selection Committee (SCSC)
  • NHAI may adopt screening criteria
  • Written test and/or interview may be conducted
  • Final decision rests with the Competent Authority of NHAI

Application Submission Address

DGM (HR/ADMN)-III B
National Highways Authority of India
Plot No. G5 & G6, Sector-10
Dwarka, New Delhi – 110075

Important Instructions and Notes

  • Applications are accepted only through online mode
  • Candidates cannot withdraw their application after submission
  • Selected candidates must not decline the offer of appointment
  • Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification
  • Legal jurisdiction for disputes shall be Delhi courts only
  • Corrigendum or addendum will be published only on the NHAI website

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