NHAI Deputy Manager (Technical) Recruitment 2026 – 60 Civil Engineering Posts | Apply Through GATE 2026

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has officially released a recruitment notification for 60 Deputy Manager (Technical) posts through GATE 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for Civil Engineering graduates looking for a prestigious Central Government job under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways.

Selection will be purely based on GATE 2026 Civil Engineering score.

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NHAI Deputy Manager 2026 – Overview

Particular	Details
Organization	National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
Post Name	Deputy Manager (Technical)
Total Vacancies	60
Discipline	Civil Engineering
Pay Level	Level 10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500)
Selection Mode	GATE 2026 Score
Job Location	All India
Application Mode	Online
Last Date	15 June 2026

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Vacancy Details

Category	Vacancies
UR	26
SC	09
ST	04
OBC (NCL)	16
EWS	05
Total	60

PwBD Reservation

• Deaf/Hard of Hearing – 01
• SLD/Mental Illness – 02 (including backlog)
• Multiple Disability – 01 (backlog)

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 Educational Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute.
• Candidates awaiting final results may apply.
• Final/Provisional Degree Certificate must be submitted by 31 August 2026.

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 Age Limit (As on 15.06.2026)

• Maximum Age: 30 Years

Age Relaxation

• SC/ST: 5 Years
• OBC (NCL): 3 Years
• PwBD: Up to 15 Years
• Ex-Servicemen: 5 Years

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 Salary Structure

• Pay Level 10 (7th CPC)
• ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 + Central Dearness Allowance (CDA)
• Government perks and benefits

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 Selection Process

✔ Selection will be based on GATE 2026 Score (Civil Engineering)
✔ Shortlisting may be done if applications are high
✔ Tie-breaking: Older candidate gets preference

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 Service Bond

Selected candidates must sign a ₹5 Lakh service bond to serve NHAI for minimum 3 years.

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 Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Application Start	15 May 2026 (10:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply	15 June 2026 (6:00 PM)

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 How to Apply

1. Visit the official NHAI website.
2. Go to About Us → Recruitment → Vacancies.
3. Click on Deputy Manager (Technical) Advertisement.
4. Fill online form.
5. Upload:
   • Photograph
   • Signature
   • Class X Certificate (DOB proof)
   • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
   • Civil Engineering Degree Certificate
   • GATE 2026 Scorecard
6. Submit and save Application Acknowledgement.

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 Why Apply for NHAI Deputy Manager?

✔ Central Government Job
✔ Attractive Salary
✔ Career Growth
✔ Infrastructure Sector Exposure
✔ All India Service Liability

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NHAI Deputy Manager Technical Recruitment 2026 Important Links

Apply Online	Click here
Official Notification	Click here
Official Website	Click here

 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. How many vacancies are released in NHAI Deputy Manager 2026?

60 vacancies have been announced.

Q2. What is the selection process?

Selection is based purely on GATE 2026 Civil Engineering score.

Q3. What is the salary of NHAI Deputy Manager?

Pay Level 10: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 + allowances.

Q4. What is the age limit?

Maximum 30 years (age relaxation applicable).

Q5. Is there any service bond?

Yes, ₹5 lakh bond for 3 years.

Q6. Can final year students apply?

Yes, but degree certificate must be submitted by 31 August 2026.