NHIDCL Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 85 Posts
National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) has released an official recruitment notification under Recruitment Notice No. 05/2026 for 85 Deputy Manager (Technical) posts in E2 Grade under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India. Candidates with a Civil Engineering degree and a valid GATE Civil Engineering score (2024 / 2025 / 2026) are eligible to apply. The online application window opens on 09 May 2026 and closes on 08 June 2026. Notably, the application is free of charge for all categories.
NHIDCL Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation Name | National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) |
| Post Name | Deputy Manager (Technical) |
| Advertisement No. | 05/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 85 Posts |
| Job Location | All India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Pay Scale | ₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000 |
| Official Website | nhidcl.com |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 09 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 08 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 08 June 2026 |
| Merit / Interview Date | To be announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹0 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹0 |
No application fee for any category. Payment mode: Online.
Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR (Unreserved) | 36 |
| SC | 13 |
| ST | 06 |
| OBC | 22 |
| EWS | 08 |
Total Vacancies: 85
Educational Qualification
Candidates must fulfil all of the following conditions:
- Must hold a Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised University or Institute
- Must have qualified GATE Civil Engineering in 2024, 2025, or 2026
- Must possess a valid GATE score card at the time of application
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 34 Years
- Age will be calculated as on the closing date of application (08 June 2026)
- Age relaxation will be provided as per Government of India rules
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on valid GATE score
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply
- Visit the official NHIDCL website: nhidcl.com
- Read the complete official notification carefully before proceeding
- Fill in all required personal, educational, and GATE score details correctly
- Upload necessary documents, photograph, and signature in the prescribed format
- Verify all entered details before final submission
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference
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Important Links
Candidates are advised to read the official NHIDCL Recruitment Notice No. 05/2026 carefully before applying. Ensure your Civil Engineering degree and GATE score (2024 / 2025 / 2026) are valid and ready to upload. The last date to apply online is 08 June 2026. Since there is no application fee for any category, all eligible candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Which GATE years are valid for NHIDCL Deputy Manager (Technical) Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must have a valid GATE Civil Engineering score from 2024, 2025, or 2026. In addition, they must hold a Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised University or Institute and carry a valid GATE score card.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for NHIDCL Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026, and how will selection be done?
The last date to submit the online application is 08 June 2026. Selection will be based on shortlisting through GATE scores, followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination — no written test is separately conducted.
Q3. Is there any application fee for OBC or EWS candidates in NHIDCL Deputy Manager Recruitment 2026?
No, the application is completely free of charge for all categories — including General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, and PwBD candidates. No fee payment is required at any stage of the application process.
