Posted on: August 30, 2026
Young Professional (Legal)- National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
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Salary: Rs. 60,000/- per month
Experience: No prior experience required
Eligibility: Educational Qualification (i) Degree in Law from a recognized University/National Law School/Institute. (ii) CLAT (Post Graduate) Score – 2026.
About the Organisation
Young Professional (Legal) National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), an Autonomous Body under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways.
About the Post / Opportunity
Young Professional (Legal) Engagement of 05 Young Professional (Legal) on contract basis for deployment at LA Division, NHAI (Hq.). Selection shall be made on the basis of merit in Common Law Admission Test (CLAT), 2026 (Post Graduate) Score. Engagement is purely contractual.
No. of Vacancy
Young Professional (Legal) 05 total positions (UR-04, OBC-01, SC-00, ST-00, EWS-00). Of the total 05 positions, 01 is reserved for PwBD.
Roles and Responsibilities
Legal support to NHAI's Land Acquisition (LA) Division at Headquarters - assisting with legal matters, documentation, and related work arising from land acquisition for highway projects.
Eligibility
- Educational Qualification (i) Degree in Law from a recognized University/National Law School/Institute. (ii) CLAT (Post Graduate) Score – 2026.
Salary / Perks
Initial consolidated remuneration of Rs. 60,000/- per month, inclusive of all. Consolidated remuneration will be increased @5% for each succeeding year, subject to satisfactory performance.
How to Apply
Apply ONLINE only via http//www.nhai.gov.in. Navigate About Us → Recruitment → Vacancies → Current → click on the advertisement of Young Professional (Legal) → Online Application. Fill the form and furnish requisite information.
Documents required to be uploaded
- Photograph – colour passport size, jpg/jpeg/png/gif, ≤1 MB
- Signature – jpg/jpeg/png/gif, ≤1 MB
- Class-X Certificate indicating date of birth – pdf, ≤1 MB
- Caste/category Certificate for OBC-NCL (prescribed format) – pdf, ≤1 MB
- Degree in support of passing in Law – pdf, ≤1 MB
- Proof of CLAT (PG) 2026 Score card – pdf, ≤1 MB
- If PwBD, proof of disability – pdf, ≤2 MB
Then click 'Next', review Application Preview, use 'Edit' if needed, and click 'Submit' to complete online submission. A "Unique Reference Number" and "Application Acknowledgement" will be auto-generated and emailed to the applicant, who should retain a copy.
Deadline
08.09.2026 (6 PM).
Location
New Delhi
Link for Official Notification here