Verified from official source on 10 Aug 2026
NHAI Young Professional (Legal) Recruitment 2026 — 5 Posts, Apply Online by 08 Sep (All India)
- Total Posts
- 5
- Minimum Qualification
- LLM (Master of Laws)
Overview
NHAI Young Professional (Legal) Recruitment 2026 is out — the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, has released a notification for 5 government job vacancies for Young Professional (Legal). Candidates holding a Degree in Law from a recognised University, National Law School, or Institute, along with a valid CLAT (Post Graduate) Score 2026, are eligible to apply for NHAI Young Professional (Legal) Recruitment 2026 — a distinctive opportunity for law graduates to work with India's premier national highways development authority. Selected Young Professionals will support NHAI's legal division, contributing to contract management, litigation support, and regulatory compliance for one of India's largest infrastructure development programmes. The selection process for NHAI Young Professional (Legal) 2026 is based purely on merit derived from the candidate's CLAT (Post Graduate) Score 2026 — there is no separate written test or interview specified. The consolidated salary is ₹60,000 per month — a strong opportunity for young law graduates to gain hands-on infrastructure and regulatory legal experience at a central government authority. The NHAI Young Professional (Legal) 2026 online application is available at the official NHAI website. The last date to apply is 08 September 2026. No application fee is required for any category. Candidates must read the complete official notification PDF before applying, since eligibility is directly tied to holding a valid CLAT (Post Graduate) Score for 2026.
Qualification
Candidates applying for NHAI Young Professional (Legal) Recruitment 2026 must hold a Degree in Law from a recognised University, National Law School, or Institute, along with a valid CLAT (Post Graduate) Score for the year 2026.
Age Limit
- Maximum age: 32 years
- OBC candidates: 3 years age relaxation
- PwBD (OBC): 13 years age relaxation
- PwBD (General): 10 years age relaxation
Eligibility
- Degree in Law from a recognised University, National Law School, or Institute
- Valid CLAT (Post Graduate) Score for the year 2026
- Maximum age: 32 years, with relaxation of 3 years for OBC, 13 years for PwBD-OBC, and 10 years for PwBD-General
- No application fee for any category
- Selection is based on merit derived from CLAT (PG) Score 2026 — no separate written test or interview
- This is a contractual engagement at NHAI headquarters, New Delhi
Important Dates
Last Date to Apply
08 Sept 2026
Application Fee
No application fee has been mentioned in the official NHAI Young Professional (Legal) Recruitment 2026 notification for any category of candidates.
Salary
- ₹60,000 per month, consolidated
- This is a contractual engagement at the National Highways Authority of India, headquartered in New Delhi
How to Apply
- Visit the official NHAI website at nhai.gov.in to locate the Young Professional (Legal) Recruitment 2026 notification
- Download and carefully read the complete official notification PDF to confirm all eligibility requirements
- Ensure you hold a valid CLAT (Post Graduate) Score for 2026, since selection is based entirely on this score
- Click on the online application link once available on the official NHAI website
- Register using an active email ID and mobile number
- Fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and CLAT score details
- Upload required documents in the prescribed format, including Law degree certificate, CLAT (PG) 2026 scorecard, photograph, and signature
- Review all filled details carefully before final submission
- Submit the completed application form before the last date of 08 September 2026
- Take a printout or save a PDF copy of the submitted application for future reference
Selection Process
- Merit-Based Selection (CLAT Post Graduate Score 2026)
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Young Professional (Legal) | 5 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹0/- (Nil) |
| SC / ST / PwD / Female | ₹0/- (Nil) |
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