Manager Legal & Senior Librarian

The posts are offered at Level 11 in the Pay Matrix (Rs. 67,700 - 2,08,700). For recruitment by deputation, candidates must be officers under the Central Government, State Governments, Union Territories, Universities, Recognized Research Institutions, Public Sector Undertakings, Semi-Government, Statutory, or Autonomous organisations, and other Government Bodies.
The criteria for deputation include:

• Holding an analogous post on a regular basis in the parent cadre in Level 11 (Rs. 67,700-2,08,700) or equivalent. OR
• Five years of regular service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level 10 (Rs. 56,100-1,77,500) or equivalent. OR
• Eight years of regular service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level 8 (Rs. 47,600-1,51,100) or equivalent.

Online Application Process:

1. Visit the official NHAI website: http://www.nhai.gov.in
2. Navigate to 'About Us' → 'Vacancies' → 'Current'.
3. Click on the relevant Recruitment advertisement and then select 'Online application'.
4. Create a new registration by providing User ID, password, name, phone number, email ID, and optionally Aadhar card number.
5. Log in using the created user ID and password.
6. Select the post you wish to apply for and fill the complete online application form. All fields are mandatory.
7. Enter your date of birth and retirement age.
8. Upload scanned copies of a colour passport size photograph, digital signature, essential educational/professional qualification(s), and promotion/appointment order(s). Files must be in 'jpg', 'jpeg', 'png', 'gif', or 'pdf' format and not exceed 1 MB.
9. Add all educational and experience details as required.
10. Use the 'preview' button to verify all entered information before final submission.
11. After ensuring all details are correct, click 'Final Submit'.
12. Upon submission, a reference number will be generated, and you will have the option to download the application form.

Submission of Hard Copy (Mandatory):

A duly filled-in print-out of the ONLINE application, forwarded by the applicant's parent department along with the prescribed 'Verification Certificate' and attested photocopies of APARs/ACRs for the last five years, must reach the following address on or before 23.10.2026 (6:00 PM):

DGM (HR/ADMN.-IA)
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
PLOT NO. G-5 & 6, SECTOR-10,
DWARKA, NEW DELHI-110075

The parent department must also enclose attested copies of Annual Confidential Reports / Annual Performance Appraisal Reports (or gist) for the last five years, a vigilance clearance certificate (no penalty in last ten years), an integrity certificate, and a no penalty certificate. They must also certify the accuracy of the applicant's details regarding educational/professional qualification(s), experience, and pay particulars as per service records.