The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has published a new recruitment notification for the posts of Principal DPR Expert and Domain Experts (Senior Highway Expert, Road Safety Expert, Traffic Expert, Environment/Forest Specialist, and Land Acquisition Expert). All important information, such as eligibility criteria, age limit, salary, application procedure, selection process, application fee, important dates, and notification link, is provided for the candidates in the official notice.
Candidates interested in applying should note that the application period is ending very soon. For the convenience of applicants, the official notification link and the official website link have been given below this paragraph.


NHAI Vacancy Details 2025
Name of the Post – Principal DPR Expert, Senior Highway Expert, Road Safety Expert, Traffic Expert, Environment/Forest Specialist, Land Acquisition Expert
Number of Total Vacancies – 26 Posts
NHAI Eligibility Criteria Details 2025
Qualifications –
- Principal DPR Expert: Graduate in Civil Engineering; Postgraduate/Ph.D. desirable.
- Senior Highway Expert: Graduate in Civil Engineering with a Postgraduate degree in Construction Management/Highway Engineering.
- Road Safety Expert: Graduate in Civil Engineering with a Postgraduate in Traffic/Transportation/Safety Engineering.
- Traffic Expert: Graduate in Civil Engineering with a Postgraduate in Traffic/Transportation Engineering/Planning.
- Environment/Forest Specialist: Graduate in Civil/Environmental Engineering or any Science discipline with a Post-graduate in Environmental Engineering/Sciences.
- Land Acquisition Expert: Graduate in any discipline, with Postgraduate/Ph.D. in Law desirable.
Age Limit –
- Maximum 65 years for all posts (relaxation may be granted by the Chairman, NHAI).
Age Relaxation –
- As per NHAI norms and discretion.
Salary Details
- Principal DPR Expert: ₹5,00,000/- per month
- Senior Highway Expert: ₹3,50,000/- per month
- Road Safety Expert: ₹3,50,000/- per month
- Traffic Expert: ₹3,50,000/- per month
- Environment/Forest Specialist: ₹3,50,000/- per month
- Land Acquisition Expert: ₹3,50,000/- per month
(Annual increment @ @5% is applicable as per policy).
Application Process
- Applications must be submitted online only through the NHAI official website www.nhai.gov.in.
- The last date for submission of online applications is April 30, 2025, up to 6:00 PM.
- Applications sent by post, courier, or fax will not be accepted.
- Incomplete applications or applications without work experience and salary details will be rejected.
Selection Process
- Selection will be based on an Interview conducted by a Selection Committee.
Application Fee & Payment Details
- No application fee is mentioned for this recruitment.
Important Dates
- Starting Date of Online Application: Already Started
- Last Date of Online Application: April 30, 2025 (till 06:00 PM)
Important Links
FAQs: NHAI Vacancy 2025
Q1. What is the last date to apply for NHAI Recruitment 2025?
Ans: The last date to apply is April 30, 2025, up to 6:00 PM.
Q2. How many vacancies are available under NHAI Recruitment 2025?
Ans: A total of 26 vacancies are available.
Q3. What is the maximum age limit for applying to NHAI posts?
Ans: The maximum age limit is 65 years.
Q4. How should I apply for NHAI Recruitment 2025?
Ans: You must apply online through the official NHAI website.
Q5. Is there any application fee for NHAI 2025 posts?
Ans: No, there is no application fee mentioned for this recruitment.