National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) has released RECRUITMENT NOTICE No. 02/2025 inviting online applications for 06 Deputy Manager posts (3 posts for Deputy Manager – HR & Administration; 3 posts for Deputy Manager – Land Acquisition). Online application window is 01-12-2025 to 30-12-2025. Unique point: these posts require candidates who have cleared the Civil Services Mains – Written Examination 2024 and have appeared for the Personality Test (Interview).
Overview Section
Organization Name
National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) — under Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India. Address in notice header: First Floor, Tower A, World Trade Centre, Nauroji Nagar, New Delhi-110029.
One-sentence “what’s new” or context
NHIDCL released Recruitment Notice No. 02/2025 (dated 13 November 2025) for direct recruitment to E2 Grade (Deputy Manager) posts specifically in HR & Administration and Land Acquisition cadres — a targeted hire using Civil Services Mains 2024 percentile scores as the selection metric.
Important Dates
(All dates reproduced exactly as given in the NHIDCL notice.)
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Date of Notice: 13 November 2025 (as shown on the PDF).
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Opening of Online Application: 01.12.2025 at 10:00 hrs. nhidcl.com
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Last Date for Submission of Application: 30.12.2025 by 17:00 hrs. nhidcl.com
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Crucial date for determination of age: Last date prescribed for receipt of online application (i.e., 30.12.2025). nhidcl.com
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Other dates (admit card, exam date, result date): To be notified on NHIDCL website under “Recruitment”. The notice advises candidates to regularly check NHIDCL website for corrigendum/addenda. nhidcl.com
Assumption / Clarification: The notice provides start and end timestamps for the online application; where the notice does not specify exam/admit/result dates, these are marked “To be notified” and will be posted on NHIDCL’s recruitment page.
Application Fees & Payment Mode
Tip: If an application fee appears on the online form, prefer payment via net-banking / credit card / debit card / UPI as listed on the NHIDCL portal; always save payment receipts and the Application Acknowledgement PDF.
Eligibility Section
Age Limit (state cut-off date)
Total Posts
Qualification (exact wording — paraphrased clearly but preserving requirement)
Note / Clarification: Candidates must provide their percentile scores in the online application and upload the Admit Card/Call Letter as proof of having attended the Personality Test (Interview) of Civil Services Mains 2024. nhidcl.com
Status (Active / Closed / Inactive / Closing Soon)
Vacancy Details
(Reproduced from NHIDCL RECRUITMENT NOTICE No. 02/2025 — table constructed from the PDF)
| S. No. |
Post / No. of Vacancies / Pay Scale |
Upper Age Limit (as on closing date) |
Essential Qualification & Eligibility Criteria |
| 1 |
Deputy Manager (HR & Admn.) — Three (3) posts under Unreserved (UR) category. IDA Pay Scale – Rs.50,000-3%-1,60,000. (GEN 3, SC 0, ST 0, OBC 0, EWS 0). |
Not exceeding 34 Years. |
Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University/Institute or equivalent; must have cleared Civil Services Mains – Written Examination 2024 and should have appeared for the Personality Test (Interview). nhidcl.com |
| 2 |
Deputy Manager (Land Acquisition) — Three (3) posts under Unreserved (UR) category. IDA Pay Scale – Rs.50,000-3%-1,60,000. (GEN 3, SC 0, ST 0, OBC 0, EWS 0). |
Not exceeding 34 Years. |
Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University/Institute or equivalent; must have cleared Civil Services Mains – Written Examination 2024 and should have appeared for the Personality Test (Interview). nhidcl.com |
Post Name & Eligibility Table
| Post Name |
Required Qualification (short) |
No. of Vacancies |
| Deputy Manager (HR & Admn.) |
Bachelor’s degree; cleared Civil Services Mains-2024 & appeared for Personality Test |
3 |
| Deputy Manager (Land Acquisition) |
Bachelor’s degree; cleared Civil Services Mains-2024 & appeared for Personality Test |
3 |
(Exact eligibility text and pay scale are from NHIDCL Notice No. 02/2025). nhidcl.com
How to Check, Download & Apply
Step-by-step (user-focused, copy-ready):
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Download official notification (PDF): Visit NHIDCL’s Recruitment page or open the PDF:
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Read whole PDF carefully — especially sections on eligibility, age, reservation (these posts are UR), selection procedure, and document requirements.
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Open the NHIDCL website recruitment section: https://nhidcl.com/en/current-jobs (or the Recruitment menu on nhidcl.com) and click the relevant “Apply Online” link for RECRUITMENT NOTICE No. 02/2025. nhidcl.com+1
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Create account / login (if portal requires) — use correct active email (NHIDCL will communicate only by email).
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Fill the online application form accurately. Enter percentile score for Civil Services Mains-2024 in the form (as requested), and upload the Admit Card/Call Letter as proof of appearing for UPSC interview/personality test.
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Files to upload — recommendations & filenames:
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Admit Card / Call Letter (UPSC Mains 2024): UPSC_Mains2024_Admit_<YourName>.pdf (PDF, ≤ 200 KB).
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Degree Certificate / Provisional Certificate: Degree_<YourName>.pdf (PDF).
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Photo: Photo_<YourName>.jpg (passport size, JPG/JPEG).
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Signature: Sign_<YourName>.jpg ( JPG/JPEG).
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Any other supporting document: DocName_<YourName>.pdf.
Make sure each file is legible, within NHIDCL-specified size & format limits. (Exact upload specs will be shown on the portal.) nhidcl.com
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Apply & Save Acknowledgement: After submission, download or take a screenshot of the Application Acknowledgement and payment receipt (if applicable). Retain these for verification.
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Check email regularly for communications from recruitment.nhidcl@nhidcl.com (official email indicated in the notice). All correspondence will be by email only. nhidcl.com
Screenshot Instructions for users:
Application Page link text + URL (exact):
Mode of Selection
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Selection Procedure (as stated in the Notice): Candidates shall be selected based on the percentile scores obtained in the Civil Services Mains Examination 2024. NHIDCL will use the UPSC Pratibha Setu portal database for verification of results / percentile scores. Candidates must provide their percentile in the online form and upload the Admit Card/Call Letter as proof of attending the interview of the UPSC exam. nhidcl.com
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Tie-break rules (stated):
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If candidates have equal percentile scores, selection will be in chronological order of date of birth — oldest selected first.
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If DOBs are identical, selection will be by alphabetical order of first names as in 10th certificate. nhidcl.com
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Other checks: Background verification (identity, address, educational & professional qualifications, character antecedents) will be conducted; appointment is subject to satisfactory Background Verification (BGV).