NHIDCL Associate (SSGS) Recruitment 2026 - 100 Posts (All India)

National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL), a Government of India Enterprise under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, has released NHIDCL Associate Recruitment 2026 under the State Specific Graduate Scheme (SSGS) for 100 posts. NHIDCL is responsible for developing National Highways in the North Eastern Region, hilly states, and border and strategic areas, and this recruitment is aimed at building long-term local talent capacity across the 14 States and Union Territories where the corporation operates. Selected Associates will undertake construction supervision and project monitoring duties, including field visits and tracking of physical and financial progress, quality, safety, and adherence to specifications at Regional Offices, Project Management Units, and Site Offices. This is a contractual consultancy engagement rather than a permanent post, offering young civil engineering graduates direct exposure to national highway infrastructure projects in some of the country's most challenging terrain. The monthly consultancy fee for NHIDCL Associate (SSGS) 2026 ranges from Rs. 70,000 to Rs. 80,000 depending on the state of posting. The NHIDCL Associate (SSGS) 2026 online application is available through the NHIDCL Resource Pool Portal at nhidcl.com/application/login. The last date to apply for this recruitment is 05 August 2026. There is no application fee for this recruitment. Candidates must read the complete official NHIDCL Hiring Notice No. 07/2026 at nhidcl.com and regularly check the Resource Portal section for any corrigendum, addendum, or errata before applying.

• Graduation in Civil Engineering or an equivalent discipline from IITs, NITs, or institutions ranked within the top 100 in the Engineering category of NIRF Rankings
• 0 to 2 years of experience after obtaining the essential qualification
• Candidates must be domicile holders of the State/UT for which they are applying

• Maximum 30 years as on the closing date of application

• Graduation in Civil Engineering or equivalent discipline from IITs, NITs, or NIRF Top 100 Engineering institutions
• 0 to 2 years of post-qualification experience
• Domicile of the State/UT applied for is mandatory
• Maximum age 30 years as on the closing date

• No application fee

• Monthly consultancy fee of Rs. 70,000 to Rs. 80,000, depending on posting location

1. Visit the NHIDCL Resource Pool Portal at nhidcl.com/application/login
2. Register using a valid email ID and mobile number
3. Read Hiring Notice No. 07/2026 carefully before proceeding
4. Fill the online application form with personal, educational, and experience details
5. Select the State/UT of domicile and preferred posting location
6. Upload scanned photograph, signature, and required educational certificates
7. Review all filled details carefully before final submission
8. Submit the online application and download the confirmation receipt
9. Regularly check the Resource Pool Portal for shortlisting and interview schedule updates
10. Watch nhidcl.com under the Resource Portal heading for any corrigendum or addendum