General Manager (Legal) – NHAI
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹123,100 - ₹215,900 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Law from a recognized University or Institute. Preference will be given to officers possessing a Degree in Civil Engineering in addition to a Bachelor's of Law.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 14 years of post-qualification experience, including at least 6 years in law related to contractual matters, arbitration, legislative matters, or land acquisition.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 56 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The General Manager (Legal) role at NHAI offers a pivotal opportunity for experienced legal professionals to contribute to national infrastructure development. With 2 vacancies available, this deputation post provides a competitive salary starting at ₹1,23,100 per month. Candidates with a Bachelor's Degree in Law and significant experience in contractual, arbitration, or legislative matters related to land acquisition will find this a rewarding career step within a central government body.
- This position is ideal for legal experts seeking to apply their skills in a high-impact public sector environment.
- The role involves critical legal oversight for projects that shape India's national highway network.
- Candidates should prepare legal documentation and experience certificates thoroughly for the application process.
- The deputation tenure offers stability and exposure to complex legal frameworks in infrastructure.
- Applicants are advised to review the official notification for specific eligibility criteria and application submission guidelines.
Official Information
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Additional Salary Information
Pay Level 13 in the Pay Matrix (₹1,23,100–₹2,15,900) plus applicable allowances.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Selection will be on deputation basis.
NHAI may adopt objective criteria to screen applications and call screened candidates for written test and/or interview.
The Selection Committee will assess the fitness of candidates and may select a lesser number of candidates than advertised posts.
Application Fees
Refer official detailed notification
Reservation
Refer official detailed notification
How to Apply
- Visit the NHAI website (http://www.nhai.gov.in) to access the online application link.
- Navigate to About Us → Vacancies → Current, then click on the relevant Recruitment advertisement and 'Online application'.
- The system will redirect you to the NHAI portal where you need to create a registration with User ID, password, name, phone number, email ID, and Aadhar card number (optional).
- Log in with your registered user ID and password.
- Select the post you wish to apply for and fill out the complete application form, ensuring all mandatory fields are completed.
- Attach scanned copies of required documents including photograph, signature, educational/professional qualifications, and promotion/appointment orders (max 1 MB, jpg/jpeg/png/gif/pdf formats).
- Review the application using the 'preview' button and make any necessary changes.
- Submit the application using 'Final Submit' to save all information and obtain a reference number and download option for the form.
Frequently Asked Questions
The General Manager (Legal) position offers a pay scale in Level-13 of the Pay Matrix, with a minimum pay of ₹1,23,100 per month.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Law from a recognized University or Institute.
The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation for General Manager (Legal) is 56 years.