NHIDCL Recruitment 2025 for 34 Deputy Manager Posts: Apply

The NHIDCL released latest recruitment notification for Deputy Manager (Technical) for 34 vacancies, GATE-based selection: Check full details

The National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL), under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, has officially released its Recruitment Notice No. 01/2025. This announcement opens the gateway for aspiring civil engineers to join NHIDCL as Deputy Managers (Technical) in the E2 Grade of the IDA pay scale. Here's everything you need to know about this exciting opportunity.

🏗️ About NHIDCL

Established in 2014, NHIDCL is a Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) tasked with developing and maintaining highways and infrastructure in challenging terrains. Its operations span across:

• North Eastern States

• West Bengal

• Andaman & Nicobar Islands

• Uttarakhand

• Jammu & Kashmir

• Ladakh

• Himachal Pradesh

NHIDCL Recruitment 2025 for 34 Deputy Manager Posts: Apply

📋 Post Overview: NHIDCL Deputy Manager (Technical)

🏢 Organization

National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL)

Under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

📌 Post Details

• Position: Deputy Manager (Technical)

• Grade: E2 (IDA Pay Scale)

• Pay Scale: ₹50,000 – 3% – ₹1,60,000

• Total Vacancies: 34

📌 Vacancy Details

NHIDCL is recruiting for 34 posts of Deputy Manager (Technical). Here's a breakdown:

Additionally, 2 posts are horizontally reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBDs), specifically:

• Deaf and Hard of Hearing

• Locomotor Disability (One Arm/One Leg), Leprosy Cured, Dwarfism, Acid Attack Victims

💼 Job Role & Responsibilities

As a Deputy Manager (Technical), your responsibilities will include:

• Planning, designing, executing, and monitoring civil engineering projects

• Working on National Highways, Strategic Roads, Tunnels, and other infrastructure

• Ensuring compliance with government standards and policies

• Performing duties assigned by competent authorities

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

To apply, candidates must:

• Hold a Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university/institute

• Have qualified GATE (Civil Engineering) in 2023, 2024, or 2025

• Be an Indian citizen or a subject of Nepal/Bhutan

• Be not older than 34 years as of the application closing date (age relaxation available)

📝 Application Process

• Apply online via NHIDCL’s official website under the Recruitment section.

• Ensure all uploaded documents are legible and valid.

• Retain the application acknowledgment for future reference.

• All communication will be via email.

📅 Important Dates

• Opening Date: 4th October 2025

• Closing Date: 3rd November 2025

• Age Cut-off Date: 3rd November 2025

🧮 Selection Procedure NHIDCL Deputy Manager (Technical)

Selection will be based on the best GATE score in Civil Engineering from 2023, 2024, or 2025. In case of tie:

1. Older candidate (by DOB) gets preference.

2. If DOBs match, alphabetical order of first name (as per 10th certificate) will be used.

🗺️ Placement & Posting

Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India or abroad. NHIDCL operates through 14 regional offices grouped into four State Groups:

Allocation will be based on Merit-cum-Choice during a counselling session.

🏥 Medical & Probation

• Candidates must pass a medical fitness test from a government hospital.

• A two-year probation period applies, extendable up to four years.

• Mandatory training may be required for confirmation.

📣 General Instructions

• Ensure eligibility and valid qualifications.

• Furnishing false information may lead to disqualification.

• Reserved category candidates applying for UR posts won’t get relaxation benefits.

• Government/PSU employees must submit NOC during verification.

• NHIDCL reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process.

• All disputes fall under Delhi High Court jurisdiction.

📧 Communication & Verification

• All updates will be posted on NHIDCL’s website.

• Email correspondence only: recruitment.nhidcl@nhidcl.com

• Background verification is mandatory.

• GATE score verification will require login credentials of the concerned IIT/IISc portal.

📚 Reference

For detailed rules, refer to the NHIDCL Cadre (Recruitment, Promotion & Seniority) Rules, 2025 available on the official website.

This recruitment drive presents a golden opportunity for civil engineers to contribute to nation-building through strategic infrastructure development. If you meet the criteria, mark your calendar and apply before the deadline!