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
| Post | Vacancies | Qualification | Max age | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eminent External Professional (Chief Technology Officer) | 1 | B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication Engineering or MCA from a recognised University/Institute. | 65 years | 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. |
- 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.AlternativeAs stated in the notification
B.E.
- B.TechAlternativeAs stated in the notification
B.Tech. in Computer Science
- M.C.A.AlternativeAs stated in the notification
MCA 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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