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NHAI Recruitment 2026 – Eminent External Professional (Chief Technology Officer)

Official notification title: Engagement of Eminent External Professional (Chief Technology Officer) on contract basis at NHAI-HQs

Vacancies
1 vacancy
Qualification
B.E. +2 more

Overview

Vacancies
1 vacancy

About this recruitment

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is hiring for 1 position of Eminent External Professional (Chief Technology Officer) on a contract basis at NHAI-HQ. The pay is decided by the Remuneration Committee based on qualifications and experience. Essential qualifications include B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication Engineering or MCA, with an upper age limit of 65 years. Candidates may apply online through the NHAI website by 09.12.2026 (by 6.00 PM).

Summary generated from the official notification, or its listing where the notice itself could not be read. Confirm details in the notification before applying.

Quick answers

What is the last date to apply?
9 Dec 2026
How many vacancies are there?
1 vacancy.
What is the salary?
The remuneration of the EEP shall be decided by the Remuneration Committee with the approval of Chairman, NHAI based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, last drawn salary of the candidate, overall suitability, and the market benchmark for the respective position.
What is the age limit?
Up to 65 years.
What qualification is needed?
B.E., B.Tech and M.C.A..

Post

  • Eminent External Professional (Chief Technology Officer)
    Vacancies
    1
    Qualification
    B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication Engineering or MCA from a recognised University/Institute.
    Max age
    65 years
    Pay
    The remuneration of the EEP shall be decided by the Remuneration Committee with the approval of Chairman, NHAI based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, last drawn salary of the candidate, overall suitability, and the market benchmark for the respective position.

How to apply

Applications are to be submitted online only through the link provided on the website of NHAI at http://www.nhai.gov.in.

Eligibility

Education

  • B.E.Alternative
    As stated in the notificationB.E.
  • B.TechAlternative
    As stated in the notificationB.Tech. in Computer Science
  • M.C.A.Alternative
    As stated in the notificationMCA from a recognised University
Age
Varies by post: see Posts above
Experience
At least 20 years of post-qualification experience in IT/technology, of which at least 5 years in senior or executive technology-leadership roles in large corporates, PSUs, Government or autonomous bodies, with a record of setting multi-year technology roadmaps and delivering large-scale platforms.

Eligibility shown here is our reading of the official notification. Confirm every requirement against the official notification before applying.

Important dates

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