Joint Advisor (Technical) – NHAI

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Vacancies
Vacancies: 1
Employment Type
Employment Type: Contract
Qualification
Qualification: Candidates must have a Graduation in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute. A Postgraduate degree in Transportation Engineering, Geotech Engineering, Highway Engineering, or Structural Engineering is desirable.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Candidates should have retired from Central/State Government/PSU/Institute at the level equivalent to an Executive Engineer or above but below the level of a Chief Engineer, with experience in research work related to highway materials like Bitumen, Cement, Steel, new construction alternate materials, and new technologies.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Upto 65 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Online
Deadline
Deadline:

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is inviting applications for one (01) Joint Advisor (Technical) vacancy on a contract basis. This role offers a maximum monthly remuneration of ₹1,75,000/-, making it an attractive opportunity for experienced professionals. Candidates must hold a Graduation in Civil Engineering and have relevant experience in highway materials research. This position provides a chance to contribute to national infrastructure development within a prestigious government organization.

  • The engagement for this role is on a contract basis, initially for two years, extendable by one more year based on performance.
  • Applicants must not exceed 65 years of age as of the last date for online application submission.
  • The method of recruitment for this position is on a contract basis.
  • A Postgraduate degree in Transportation Engineering, Geotech Engineering, Highway Engineering, or Structural Engineering is a desirable qualification.
  • The application process is entirely online, with the deadline for submission being May 6, 2026 (6:00 PM).
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Additional Salary Information

Monthly Remuneration (Last Drawn Basic Pay – Pension + Transport Allowance) + Domain Specialisation Charges, Telephone/ Internet Charges and Hospitality Charges, not exceeding the Maximum Ceiling of ₹1,75,000/-. Maximum Limit of Domain Specialisation Charges, Telephone Charges and Hospitality Charges per month are ₹80,000/-, ₹2,500/- and ₹2,500/- respectively.

Important Dates

Deadline for Joint Advisor (Technical) and Assistant Advisor (Technical) 06 May 2026 (6.00 PM)
Application Deadline for Joint Advisor (Environment & Plantation) 04 May 2026 (6.00 PM)
Application Start Date for Assistant Manager (Administration) 20 March 2026
Application Deadline for Assistant Manager (Administration) 20 April 2026 (06.00 PM)
Notification Date for Assistant Manager (Administration) 18 March 2026

Selection Process

For Assistant Manager (Administration), recruitment is 30% by Promotion, 20% by Deputation, and 50% by Direct Recruitment.
Direct Recruitment for Assistant Manager (Administration) is on the basis of an examination conducted by NHAI.

Application Fees

Refer official detailed notification

Reservation

The vacancy for PwBD category is reserved in a horizontal manner, as per instructions of Govt. of India.

How to Apply

  • Applications are to be submitted online only.
  • The procedure for filling up the online application is given in the online application portal.
  • Eligible candidates may apply online on the link provided on the website of NHAI by the respective deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions

The maximum age limit for the Joint Advisor (Technical) position is 65 years as on the last date of online application submission.

The monthly remuneration for Joint Advisor (Technical) will not exceed ₹1,75,000/-, including various allowances and charges.

Candidates must possess a Graduation in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute. A Postgraduate degree in Transportation, Geotech, Highway, or Structural Engineering is desirable.