National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has released the latest NHAI Deputy Manager Technical Recruitment 2026 notification for 60 Civil Engineering vacancies through GATE 2026 score. Candidates looking for central government engineering jobs, NHAI recruitment, Civil Engineer jobs, and latest PSU jobs can apply online through the official NHAI website before 15 June 2026. The recruitment offers attractive Level-10 salary under the 7th CPC pay matrix along with All India service opportunities.
NHAI Deputy Manager Technical Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization Name | National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) |
| Post Name | Deputy Manager (Technical) |
| Total Vacancies | 60 Posts |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering + GATE 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 June 2026 |
NHAI Vacancy 2026 Details
NHAI has announced 60 vacancies for Deputy Manager (Technical) posts including reservation for PwBD candidates.
- UR (Unreserved) – 26 Posts
- SC – 09 Posts
- ST – 04 Posts
- OBC (NCL) – 16 Posts
- EWS – 05 Posts
- Total – 60 Posts
PwBD Reservation Details
- Deaf / Hard of Hearing – 01 Post
- Special Learning Disability / Mental Illness – 02 Posts
- Multiple Disability – 01 Post
Educational Qualification and Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for NHAI Civil Engineering Recruitment 2026 must fulfill the educational qualification and recruitment conditions mentioned in the official notification.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute
- Valid GATE 2026 score in Civil Engineering discipline is mandatory
- Candidates awaiting final degree results may also apply
- Degree or provisional certificate must be submitted to NHAI by 31 August 2026
- Candidates must be willing to serve anywhere in India
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 30 years as on 15 June 2026
- SC / ST Candidates: 5 years relaxation
- OBC (NCL) Candidates: 3 years relaxation
- PwBD Candidates: Up to 15 years relaxation depending on category
- Ex-Servicemen: 5 years relaxation
NHAI Deputy Manager Technical Salary 2026
Selected candidates will receive salary under Level-10 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix along with Central Dearness Allowance and other benefits.
| Pay Scale | Rs. 56,100 to Rs. 1,77,500 per month |
| Pay Level | Level-10 (7th CPC) |
Service Bond Details
- Bond Amount – Rs. 5.00 Lakhs
- Minimum Service Period – 3 Years
- Candidates leaving service before completion of bond period must pay the bond amount to NHAI
Selection Process and Application Fee
Selection Process
- Selection will be based on valid GATE 2026 score in Civil Engineering
- No separate written examination will be conducted by NHAI
- NHAI may shortlist candidates for interaction or interview if required
- Final merit will be prepared based on GATE score and eligibility criteria
Tie Breaking Rules
- Older candidate will be ranked higher in merit list
- If date of birth is same, alphabetical order of name will be considered
Application Fee
No application fee has been mentioned in the official NHAI recruitment notification.
Important Dates for NHAI Recruitment 2026
| Online Application Start Date | 15 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15 June 2026 |
| Eligibility Cut-Off Date | 15 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Degree Certificate | 31 August 2026 |
How to Apply for NHAI Deputy Manager Technical Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates can apply online for NHAI Deputy Manager Technical Vacancy 2026 through the official NHAI recruitment portal.
- Visit the official NHAI website and open the Recruitment section
- Select Deputy Manager (Technical) Recruitment 2026
- Complete online registration using a valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill in personal, educational, and GATE 2026 details carefully
- Upload photograph, signature, degree certificate, caste certificate, and GATE score card
- Review all details carefully before final submission
- Submit the online application form before 15 June 2026
- Download and save the submitted application form for future reference
The NHAI Deputy Manager Technical Recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for Civil Engineering graduates seeking prestigious central government jobs through GATE 2026. Interested candidates should apply early and keep all required documents ready to avoid last-minute issues.
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