diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/lifecycle/predicate.go b/pkg/kubelet/lifecycle/predicate.go
index e0d3715713c0..a5b2bbf5a0ce 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/lifecycle/predicate.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/lifecycle/predicate.go
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ func GeneralPredicates(pod *v1.Pod, nodeInfo *schedulerframework.NodeInfo) ([]Pr
 	}
 
 	if !pluginhelper.PodMatchesNodeSelectorAndAffinityTerms(pod, nodeInfo.Node()) {
-		reasons = append(reasons, &PredicateFailureError{nodeaffinity.Name, nodeaffinity.ErrReason})
+		reasons = append(reasons, &PredicateFailureError{nodeaffinity.Name, nodeaffinity.ErrReasonPod})
 	}
 	if !nodename.Fits(pod, nodeInfo) {
 		reasons = append(reasons, &PredicateFailureError{nodename.Name, nodename.ErrReason})
diff --git a/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/register.go b/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/register.go
index e66fd001f449..715f10a070c7 100644
--- a/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/register.go
+++ b/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/register.go
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ func addKnownTypes(scheme *runtime.Scheme) error {
 		&VolumeBindingArgs{},
 		&NodeResourcesLeastAllocatedArgs{},
 		&NodeResourcesMostAllocatedArgs{},
+		&NodeAffinityArgs{},
 	)
 	scheme.AddKnownTypes(schema.GroupVersion{Group: "", Version: runtime.APIVersionInternal}, &Policy{})
 	return nil
diff --git a/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/scheme/scheme_test.go b/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/scheme/scheme_test.go
index c473a9a66472..2fa682c763a6 100644
--- a/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/scheme/scheme_test.go
+++ b/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/scheme/scheme_test.go
@@ -87,6 +87,15 @@ profiles:
   - name: VolumeBinding
     args:
       bindTimeoutSeconds: 300
+  - name: NodeAffinity
+    args:
+      addedAffinity:
+        requiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution:
+          nodeSelectorTerms:
+          - matchExpressions:
+            - key: foo
+              operator: In
+              values: ["bar"]
 `),
 			wantProfiles: []config.KubeSchedulerProfile{
 				{
@@ -148,6 +157,26 @@ profiles:
 								BindTimeoutSeconds: 300,
 							},
 						},
+						{
+							Name: "NodeAffinity",
+							Args: &config.NodeAffinityArgs{
+								AddedAffinity: &corev1.NodeAffinity{
+									RequiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution: &corev1.NodeSelector{
+										NodeSelectorTerms: []corev1.NodeSelectorTerm{
+											{
+												MatchExpressions: []corev1.NodeSelectorRequirement{
+													{
+														Key:      "foo",
+														Operator: corev1.NodeSelectorOpIn,
+														Values:   []string{"bar"},
+													},
+												},
+											},
+										},
+									},
+								},
+							},
+						},
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -271,6 +300,7 @@ profiles:
   - name: VolumeBinding
     args:
   - name: PodTopologySpread
+  - name: NodeAffinity
 `),
 			wantProfiles: []config.KubeSchedulerProfile{
 				{
@@ -315,6 +345,10 @@ profiles:
 								DefaultingType: config.SystemDefaulting,
 							},
 						},
+						{
+							Name: "NodeAffinity",
+							Args: &config.NodeAffinityArgs{},
+						},
 					},
 				},
 			},
diff --git a/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/types_pluginargs.go b/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/types_pluginargs.go
index 9e75c8ab9496..4759d8fedee0 100644
--- a/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/types_pluginargs.go
+++ b/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/types_pluginargs.go
@@ -203,3 +203,18 @@ type VolumeBindingArgs struct {
 	// If this value is nil, the default value will be used.
 	BindTimeoutSeconds int64
 }
+
+// +k8s:deepcopy-gen:interfaces=k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime.Object
+
+// NodeAffinityArgs holds arguments to configure the NodeAffinity plugin.
+type NodeAffinityArgs struct {
+	metav1.TypeMeta
+
+	// AddedAffinity is applied to all Pods additionally to the NodeAffinity
+	// specified in the PodSpec. That is, Nodes need to satisfy AddedAffinity
+	// AND .spec.NodeAffinity. AddedAffinity is empty by default (all Nodes
+	// match).
+	// When AddedAffinity is used, some Pods with affinity requirements that match
+	// a specific Node (such as Daemonset Pods) might remain unschedulable.
+	AddedAffinity *v1.NodeAffinity
+}
diff --git a/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/v1beta1/zz_generated.conversion.go b/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/v1beta1/zz_generated.conversion.go
index bd254af06abc..1afbbfe72cff 100644
--- a/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/v1beta1/zz_generated.conversion.go
+++ b/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/v1beta1/zz_generated.conversion.go
@@ -80,6 +80,16 @@ func RegisterConversions(s *runtime.Scheme) error {
 	}); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+	if err := s.AddGeneratedConversionFunc((*v1beta1.NodeAffinityArgs)(nil), (*config.NodeAffinityArgs)(nil), func(a, b interface{}, scope conversion.Scope) error {
+		return Convert_v1beta1_NodeAffinityArgs_To_config_NodeAffinityArgs(a.(*v1beta1.NodeAffinityArgs), b.(*config.NodeAffinityArgs), scope)
+	}); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	if err := s.AddGeneratedConversionFunc((*config.NodeAffinityArgs)(nil), (*v1beta1.NodeAffinityArgs)(nil), func(a, b interface{}, scope conversion.Scope) error {
+		return Convert_config_NodeAffinityArgs_To_v1beta1_NodeAffinityArgs(a.(*config.NodeAffinityArgs), b.(*v1beta1.NodeAffinityArgs), scope)
+	}); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
 	if err := s.AddGeneratedConversionFunc((*v1beta1.NodeLabelArgs)(nil), (*config.NodeLabelArgs)(nil), func(a, b interface{}, scope conversion.Scope) error {
 		return Convert_v1beta1_NodeLabelArgs_To_config_NodeLabelArgs(a.(*v1beta1.NodeLabelArgs), b.(*config.NodeLabelArgs), scope)
 	}); err != nil {
@@ -480,6 +490,26 @@ func Convert_config_KubeSchedulerProfile_To_v1beta1_KubeSchedulerProfile(in *con
 	return autoConvert_config_KubeSchedulerProfile_To_v1beta1_KubeSchedulerProfile(in, out, s)
 }
 
+func autoConvert_v1beta1_NodeAffinityArgs_To_config_NodeAffinityArgs(in *v1beta1.NodeAffinityArgs, out *config.NodeAffinityArgs, s conversion.Scope) error {
+	out.AddedAffinity = (*corev1.NodeAffinity)(unsafe.Pointer(in.AddedAffinity))
+	return nil
+}
+
+// Convert_v1beta1_NodeAffinityArgs_To_config_NodeAffinityArgs is an autogenerated conversion function.
+func Convert_v1beta1_NodeAffinityArgs_To_config_NodeAffinityArgs(in *v1beta1.NodeAffinityArgs, out *config.NodeAffinityArgs, s conversion.Scope) error {
+	return autoConvert_v1beta1_NodeAffinityArgs_To_config_NodeAffinityArgs(in, out, s)
+}
+
+func autoConvert_config_NodeAffinityArgs_To_v1beta1_NodeAffinityArgs(in *config.NodeAffinityArgs, out *v1beta1.NodeAffinityArgs, s conversion.Scope) error {
+	out.AddedAffinity = (*corev1.NodeAffinity)(unsafe.Pointer(in.AddedAffinity))
+	return nil
+}
+
+// Convert_config_NodeAffinityArgs_To_v1beta1_NodeAffinityArgs is an autogenerated conversion function.
+func Convert_config_NodeAffinityArgs_To_v1beta1_NodeAffinityArgs(in *config.NodeAffinityArgs, out *v1beta1.NodeAffinityArgs, s conversion.Scope) error {
+	return autoConvert_config_NodeAffinityArgs_To_v1beta1_NodeAffinityArgs(in, out, s)
+}
+
 func autoConvert_v1beta1_NodeLabelArgs_To_config_NodeLabelArgs(in *v1beta1.NodeLabelArgs, out *config.NodeLabelArgs, s conversion.Scope) error {
 	out.PresentLabels = *(*[]string)(unsafe.Pointer(&in.PresentLabels))
 	out.AbsentLabels = *(*[]string)(unsafe.Pointer(&in.AbsentLabels))
diff --git a/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/validation/BUILD b/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/validation/BUILD
index a259578e3aca..02c2eaa18029 100644
--- a/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/validation/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/validation/BUILD
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ go_library(
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/validation:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/validation/field:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/config/validation:go_default_library",
+        "//staging/src/k8s.io/component-helpers/scheduling/corev1/nodeaffinity:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/github.com/google/go-cmp/cmp:go_default_library",
     ],
 )
@@ -33,7 +34,10 @@ go_test(
         "//pkg/scheduler/apis/config:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1:go_default_library",
+        "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/validation/field:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/config:go_default_library",
+        "//vendor/github.com/google/go-cmp/cmp:go_default_library",
+        "//vendor/github.com/google/go-cmp/cmp/cmpopts:go_default_library",
     ],
 )
 
diff --git a/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/validation/validation_pluginargs.go b/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/validation/validation_pluginargs.go
index 5af444271579..b60765b6c92f 100644
--- a/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/validation/validation_pluginargs.go
+++ b/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/validation/validation_pluginargs.go
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import (
 	metav1validation "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/validation"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/sets"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/validation/field"
+	"k8s.io/component-helpers/scheduling/corev1/nodeaffinity"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/scheduler/apis/config"
 )
 
@@ -257,3 +258,29 @@ func validateResources(resources []config.ResourceSpec) error {
 	}
 	return nil
 }
+
+// ValidateNodeAffinityArgs validates that NodeAffinityArgs are correct.
+func ValidateNodeAffinityArgs(args *config.NodeAffinityArgs) error {
+	if args.AddedAffinity == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	affinity := args.AddedAffinity
+	f := field.NewPath("addedAffinity")
+	var allErrs field.ErrorList
+	if ns := affinity.RequiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution; ns != nil {
+		_, err := nodeaffinity.NewNodeSelector(ns)
+		if err != nil {
+			// TODO(#96167): Expand all field.Error(s) returned once constructor use them.
+			allErrs = append(allErrs, field.Invalid(f.Child("requiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution"), affinity.RequiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution, err.Error()))
+		}
+	}
+	// TODO: Add validation for requiredDuringSchedulingRequiredDuringExecution when it gets added to the API.
+	if terms := affinity.PreferredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution; len(terms) != 0 {
+		_, err := nodeaffinity.NewPreferredSchedulingTerms(terms)
+		if err != nil {
+			// TODO(#96167): Expand all field.Error(s) returned once constructor use them.
+			allErrs = append(allErrs, field.Invalid(f.Child("preferredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution"), affinity.PreferredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution, err.Error()))
+		}
+	}
+	return allErrs.ToAggregate()
+}
diff --git a/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/validation/validation_pluginargs_test.go b/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/validation/validation_pluginargs_test.go
index 52fd5a177849..681b49ba1a85 100644
--- a/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/validation/validation_pluginargs_test.go
+++ b/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/validation/validation_pluginargs_test.go
@@ -19,11 +19,18 @@ package validation
 import (
 	"testing"
 
+	"github.com/google/go-cmp/cmp"
+	"github.com/google/go-cmp/cmp/cmpopts"
 	v1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/validation/field"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/scheduler/apis/config"
 )
 
+var (
+	ignoreBadValueDetail = cmpopts.IgnoreFields(field.Error{}, "BadValue", "Detail")
+)
+
 func TestValidateDefaultPreemptionArgs(t *testing.T) {
 	cases := map[string]struct {
 		args    config.DefaultPreemptionArgs
@@ -553,6 +560,98 @@ func TestValidateNodeResourcesMostAllocatedArgs(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestValidateNodeAffinityArgs(t *testing.T) {
+	cases := []struct {
+		name    string
+		args    config.NodeAffinityArgs
+		wantErr error
+	}{
+		{
+			name: "empty",
+		},
+		{
+			name: "valid added affinity",
+			args: config.NodeAffinityArgs{
+				AddedAffinity: &v1.NodeAffinity{
+					RequiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution: &v1.NodeSelector{
+						NodeSelectorTerms: []v1.NodeSelectorTerm{
+							{
+								MatchExpressions: []v1.NodeSelectorRequirement{
+									{
+										Key:      "label-1",
+										Operator: v1.NodeSelectorOpIn,
+										Values:   []string{"label-1-val"},
+									},
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+					PreferredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution: []v1.PreferredSchedulingTerm{
+						{
+							Weight: 1,
+							Preference: v1.NodeSelectorTerm{
+								MatchFields: []v1.NodeSelectorRequirement{
+									{
+										Key:      "metadata.name",
+										Operator: v1.NodeSelectorOpIn,
+										Values:   []string{"node-1"},
+									},
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "invalid added affinity",
+			args: config.NodeAffinityArgs{
+				AddedAffinity: &v1.NodeAffinity{
+					RequiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution: &v1.NodeSelector{
+						NodeSelectorTerms: []v1.NodeSelectorTerm{
+							{
+								MatchExpressions: []v1.NodeSelectorRequirement{
+									{
+										Key:      "invalid/label/key",
+										Operator: v1.NodeSelectorOpIn,
+										Values:   []string{"label-1-val"},
+									},
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+					PreferredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution: []v1.PreferredSchedulingTerm{
+						{
+							Weight: 1,
+							Preference: v1.NodeSelectorTerm{
+								MatchFields: []v1.NodeSelectorRequirement{
+									{
+										Key:      "metadata.name",
+										Operator: v1.NodeSelectorOpIn,
+										Values:   []string{"node-1", "node-2"},
+									},
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			wantErr: field.ErrorList{
+				field.Invalid(field.NewPath("addedAffinity", "requiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution"), nil, ""),
+				field.Invalid(field.NewPath("addedAffinity", "preferredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution"), nil, ""),
+			}.ToAggregate(),
+		},
+	}
+	for _, tc := range cases {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			err := ValidateNodeAffinityArgs(&tc.args)
+			if diff := cmp.Diff(err, tc.wantErr, ignoreBadValueDetail); diff != "" {
+				t.Fatalf("ValidatedNodeAffinityArgs returned err (-want,+got):\n%s", diff)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 func assertErr(t *testing.T, wantErr string, gotErr error) {
 	if wantErr == "" {
 		if gotErr != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index d102f4c5a794..bc205cfed59c 100644
--- a/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -257,6 +257,36 @@ func (in *LabelsPresence) DeepCopy() *LabelsPresence {
 	return out
 }
 
+// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
+func (in *NodeAffinityArgs) DeepCopyInto(out *NodeAffinityArgs) {
+	*out = *in
+	out.TypeMeta = in.TypeMeta
+	if in.AddedAffinity != nil {
+		in, out := &in.AddedAffinity, &out.AddedAffinity
+		*out = new(v1.NodeAffinity)
+		(*in).DeepCopyInto(*out)
+	}
+	return
+}
+
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new NodeAffinityArgs.
+func (in *NodeAffinityArgs) DeepCopy() *NodeAffinityArgs {
+	if in == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := new(NodeAffinityArgs)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	return out
+}
+
+// DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
+func (in *NodeAffinityArgs) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+		return c
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 // DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
 func (in *NodeLabelArgs) DeepCopyInto(out *NodeLabelArgs) {
 	*out = *in
diff --git a/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/defaultpreemption/default_preemption_test.go b/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/defaultpreemption/default_preemption_test.go
index 1d0bb339cd9a..8c07823bbb6a 100644
--- a/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/defaultpreemption/default_preemption_test.go
+++ b/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/defaultpreemption/default_preemption_test.go
@@ -1284,7 +1284,7 @@ func TestNodesWherePreemptionMightHelp(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			name: "No node should be attempted",
 			nodesStatuses: framework.NodeToStatusMap{
-				"node1": framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, nodeaffinity.ErrReason),
+				"node1": framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, nodeaffinity.ErrReasonPod),
 				"node2": framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, nodename.ErrReason),
 				"node3": framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, tainttoleration.ErrReasonNotMatch),
 				"node4": framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, nodelabel.ErrReasonPresenceViolated),
diff --git a/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/helper/node_affinity.go b/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/helper/node_affinity.go
index a34346183867..0f6046b83bae 100644
--- a/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/helper/node_affinity.go
+++ b/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/helper/node_affinity.go
@@ -32,44 +32,39 @@ func PodMatchesNodeSelectorAndAffinityTerms(pod *v1.Pod, node *v1.Node) bool {
 			return false
 		}
 	}
+	if pod.Spec.Affinity == nil {
+		return true
+	}
+	return NodeMatchesNodeAffinity(pod.Spec.Affinity.NodeAffinity, node)
+}
 
+// NodeMatchesNodeAffinity checks whether the Node satisfy the given NodeAffinity.
+func NodeMatchesNodeAffinity(affinity *v1.NodeAffinity, node *v1.Node) bool {
 	// 1. nil NodeSelector matches all nodes (i.e. does not filter out any nodes)
 	// 2. nil []NodeSelectorTerm (equivalent to non-nil empty NodeSelector) matches no nodes
 	// 3. zero-length non-nil []NodeSelectorTerm matches no nodes also, just for simplicity
 	// 4. nil []NodeSelectorRequirement (equivalent to non-nil empty NodeSelectorTerm) matches no nodes
 	// 5. zero-length non-nil []NodeSelectorRequirement matches no nodes also, just for simplicity
 	// 6. non-nil empty NodeSelectorRequirement is not allowed
-	nodeAffinityMatches := true
-	affinity := pod.Spec.Affinity
-	if affinity != nil && affinity.NodeAffinity != nil {
-		nodeAffinity := affinity.NodeAffinity
-		// if no required NodeAffinity requirements, will do no-op, means select all nodes.
-		// TODO: Replace next line with subsequent commented-out line when implement RequiredDuringSchedulingRequiredDuringExecution.
-		if nodeAffinity.RequiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution == nil {
-			// if nodeAffinity.RequiredDuringSchedulingRequiredDuringExecution == nil && nodeAffinity.RequiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution == nil {
-			return true
-		}
-
-		// Match node selector for requiredDuringSchedulingRequiredDuringExecution.
-		// TODO: Uncomment this block when implement RequiredDuringSchedulingRequiredDuringExecution.
-		// if nodeAffinity.RequiredDuringSchedulingRequiredDuringExecution != nil {
-		// 	nodeSelectorTerms := nodeAffinity.RequiredDuringSchedulingRequiredDuringExecution.NodeSelectorTerms
-		// 	klog.V(10).Infof("Match for RequiredDuringSchedulingRequiredDuringExecution node selector terms %+v", nodeSelectorTerms)
-		// 	nodeAffinityMatches = nodeMatchesNodeSelectorTerms(node, nodeSelectorTerms)
-		// }
-
-		// Match node selector for requiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution.
-		if nodeAffinity.RequiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution != nil {
-			nodeAffinityMatches = nodeAffinityMatches && nodeMatchesNodeSelectorTerms(node, nodeAffinity.RequiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution)
-		}
+	if affinity == nil {
+		return true
+	}
+	// Match node selector for requiredDuringSchedulingRequiredDuringExecution.
+	// TODO: Uncomment this block when implement RequiredDuringSchedulingRequiredDuringExecution.
+	// if affinity.RequiredDuringSchedulingRequiredDuringExecution != nil && !nodeMatchesNodeSelector(node, affinity.RequiredDuringSchedulingRequiredDuringExecution) {
+	// 	return false
+	// }
 
+	// Match node selector for requiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution.
+	if affinity.RequiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution != nil && !nodeMatchesNodeSelector(node, affinity.RequiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution) {
+		return false
 	}
-	return nodeAffinityMatches
+	return true
 }
 
-// nodeMatchesNodeSelectorTerms checks if a node's labels satisfy a list of node selector terms,
+// nodeMatchesNodeSelector checks if a node's labels satisfy a list of node selector terms,
 // terms are ORed, and an empty list of terms will match nothing.
-func nodeMatchesNodeSelectorTerms(node *v1.Node, nodeSelector *v1.NodeSelector) bool {
+func nodeMatchesNodeSelector(node *v1.Node, nodeSelector *v1.NodeSelector) bool {
 	// TODO(#96164): parse this error earlier in the plugin so we only need to do it once per Pod.
 	matches, _ := corev1.MatchNodeSelectorTerms(node, nodeSelector)
 	return matches
diff --git a/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/nodeaffinity/BUILD b/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/nodeaffinity/BUILD
index 6b7d95ee85f3..91d3fc796e4d 100644
--- a/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/nodeaffinity/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/nodeaffinity/BUILD
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ go_library(
     importpath = "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/nodeaffinity",
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
     deps = [
+        "//pkg/scheduler/apis/config:go_default_library",
+        "//pkg/scheduler/apis/config/validation:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/scheduler/framework:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/helper:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1:go_default_library",
@@ -34,10 +36,12 @@ go_test(
     embed = [":go_default_library"],
     deps = [
         "//pkg/apis/core:go_default_library",
+        "//pkg/scheduler/apis/config:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/scheduler/framework:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/scheduler/framework/runtime:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/scheduler/internal/cache:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1:go_default_library",
+        "//vendor/github.com/google/go-cmp/cmp:go_default_library",
     ],
 )
diff --git a/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/nodeaffinity/node_affinity.go b/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/nodeaffinity/node_affinity.go
index aad73c0526bf..15107ef76d35 100644
--- a/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/nodeaffinity/node_affinity.go
+++ b/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/nodeaffinity/node_affinity.go
@@ -23,13 +23,17 @@ import (
 	v1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/component-helpers/scheduling/corev1/nodeaffinity"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/scheduler/apis/config"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/scheduler/apis/config/validation"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/scheduler/framework"
 	pluginhelper "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/helper"
 )
 
 // NodeAffinity is a plugin that checks if a pod node selector matches the node label.
 type NodeAffinity struct {
-	handle framework.Handle
+	handle              framework.Handle
+	addedNodeSelector   *nodeaffinity.NodeSelector
+	addedPrefSchedTerms *nodeaffinity.PreferredSchedulingTerms
 }
 
 var _ framework.FilterPlugin = &NodeAffinity{}
@@ -39,8 +43,11 @@ const (
 	// Name is the name of the plugin used in the plugin registry and configurations.
 	Name = "NodeAffinity"
 
-	// ErrReason for node affinity/selector not matching.
-	ErrReason = "node(s) didn't match node selector"
+	// ErrReasonPod is the reason for Pod's node affinity/selector not matching.
+	ErrReasonPod = "node(s) didn't match Pod's node affinity"
+
+	// errReasonEnforced is the reason for added node affinity not matching.
+	errReasonEnforced = "node(s) didn't match scheduler-enforced node affinity"
 )
 
 // Name returns name of the plugin. It is used in logs, etc.
@@ -48,19 +55,25 @@ func (pl *NodeAffinity) Name() string {
 	return Name
 }
 
-// Filter invoked at the filter extension point.
+// Filter checks if the Node matches the Pod .spec.affinity.nodeAffinity and
+// the plugin's added affinity.
 func (pl *NodeAffinity) Filter(ctx context.Context, state *framework.CycleState, pod *v1.Pod, nodeInfo *framework.NodeInfo) *framework.Status {
 	node := nodeInfo.Node()
 	if node == nil {
 		return framework.NewStatus(framework.Error, "node not found")
 	}
+	if pl.addedNodeSelector != nil && !pl.addedNodeSelector.Match(node) {
+		return framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, errReasonEnforced)
+	}
 	if !pluginhelper.PodMatchesNodeSelectorAndAffinityTerms(pod, node) {
-		return framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReason)
+		return framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReasonPod)
 	}
 	return nil
 }
 
-// Score invoked at the Score extension point.
+// Score returns the sum of the weights of the terms that match the Node.
+// Terms came from the Pod .spec.affinity.nodeAffinity and from the plugin's
+// default affinity.
 func (pl *NodeAffinity) Score(ctx context.Context, state *framework.CycleState, pod *v1.Pod, nodeName string) (int64, *framework.Status) {
 	nodeInfo, err := pl.handle.SnapshotSharedLister().NodeInfos().Get(nodeName)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -75,6 +88,9 @@ func (pl *NodeAffinity) Score(ctx context.Context, state *framework.CycleState,
 	affinity := pod.Spec.Affinity
 
 	var count int64
+	if pl.addedPrefSchedTerms != nil {
+		count += pl.addedPrefSchedTerms.Score(node)
+	}
 	// A nil element of PreferredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution matches no objects.
 	// An element of PreferredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution that refers to an
 	// empty PreferredSchedulingTerm matches all objects.
@@ -101,6 +117,36 @@ func (pl *NodeAffinity) ScoreExtensions() framework.ScoreExtensions {
 }
 
 // New initializes a new plugin and returns it.
-func New(_ runtime.Object, h framework.Handle) (framework.Plugin, error) {
-	return &NodeAffinity{handle: h}, nil
+func New(plArgs runtime.Object, h framework.Handle) (framework.Plugin, error) {
+	args, err := getArgs(plArgs)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	pl := &NodeAffinity{
+		handle: h,
+	}
+	if args.AddedAffinity != nil {
+		if ns := args.AddedAffinity.RequiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution; ns != nil {
+			pl.addedNodeSelector, err = nodeaffinity.NewNodeSelector(ns)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, fmt.Errorf("parsing addedAffinity.requiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution: %w", err)
+			}
+		}
+		// TODO: parse requiredDuringSchedulingRequiredDuringExecution when it gets added to the API.
+		if terms := args.AddedAffinity.PreferredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution; len(terms) != 0 {
+			pl.addedPrefSchedTerms, err = nodeaffinity.NewPreferredSchedulingTerms(terms)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, fmt.Errorf("parsing addedAffinity.preferredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution: %w", err)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return pl, nil
+}
+
+func getArgs(obj runtime.Object) (config.NodeAffinityArgs, error) {
+	ptr, ok := obj.(*config.NodeAffinityArgs)
+	if !ok {
+		return config.NodeAffinityArgs{}, fmt.Errorf("args are not of type NodeAffinityArgs, got %T", obj)
+	}
+	return *ptr, validation.ValidateNodeAffinityArgs(ptr)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/nodeaffinity/node_affinity_test.go b/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/nodeaffinity/node_affinity_test.go
index 68b52df48ab1..29d134ba245f 100644
--- a/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/nodeaffinity/node_affinity_test.go
+++ b/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/nodeaffinity/node_affinity_test.go
@@ -21,9 +21,11 @@ import (
 	"reflect"
 	"testing"
 
+	"github.com/google/go-cmp/cmp"
 	v1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 	api "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/core"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/scheduler/apis/config"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/scheduler/framework"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/scheduler/framework/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/scheduler/internal/cache"
@@ -37,6 +39,7 @@ func TestNodeAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 		nodeName   string
 		name       string
 		wantStatus *framework.Status
+		args       config.NodeAffinityArgs
 	}{
 		{
 			pod:  &v1.Pod{},
@@ -51,7 +54,7 @@ func TestNodeAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			},
 			name:       "missing labels",
-			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReason),
+			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReasonPod),
 		},
 		{
 			pod: &v1.Pod{
@@ -93,7 +96,7 @@ func TestNodeAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 				"foo": "bar",
 			},
 			name:       "node labels are subset",
-			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReason),
+			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReasonPod),
 		},
 		{
 			pod: &v1.Pod{
@@ -229,7 +232,7 @@ func TestNodeAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 				"foo": "bar",
 			},
 			name:       "Pod with affinity that don't match node's labels won't schedule onto the node",
-			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReason),
+			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReasonPod),
 		},
 		{
 			pod: &v1.Pod{
@@ -247,7 +250,7 @@ func TestNodeAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 				"foo": "bar",
 			},
 			name:       "Pod with a nil []NodeSelectorTerm in affinity, can't match the node's labels and won't schedule onto the node",
-			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReason),
+			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReasonPod),
 		},
 		{
 			pod: &v1.Pod{
@@ -265,7 +268,7 @@ func TestNodeAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 				"foo": "bar",
 			},
 			name:       "Pod with an empty []NodeSelectorTerm in affinity, can't match the node's labels and won't schedule onto the node",
-			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReason),
+			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReasonPod),
 		},
 		{
 			pod: &v1.Pod{
@@ -287,7 +290,7 @@ func TestNodeAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 				"foo": "bar",
 			},
 			name:       "Pod with empty MatchExpressions is not a valid value will match no objects and won't schedule onto the node",
-			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReason),
+			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReasonPod),
 		},
 		{
 			pod: &v1.Pod{},
@@ -370,7 +373,7 @@ func TestNodeAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 				"GPU": "NVIDIA-GRID-K1",
 			},
 			name:       "Pod with multiple matchExpressions ANDed that doesn't match the existing node",
-			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReason),
+			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReasonPod),
 		},
 		{
 			pod: &v1.Pod{
@@ -467,7 +470,7 @@ func TestNodeAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			name: "Pod with an Affinity matches node's labels but the PodSpec.NodeSelector(the old thing that we are deprecating) " +
 				"is not satisfied, won't schedule onto the node",
-			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReason),
+			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReasonPod),
 		},
 		{
 			pod: &v1.Pod{
@@ -495,7 +498,7 @@ func TestNodeAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 				"foo": "bar",
 			},
 			name:       "Pod with an invalid value in Affinity term won't be scheduled onto the node",
-			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReason),
+			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReasonPod),
 		},
 		{
 			pod: &v1.Pod{
@@ -546,7 +549,7 @@ func TestNodeAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			nodeName:   "node_2",
 			name:       "Pod with matchFields using In operator that does not match the existing node",
-			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReason),
+			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReasonPod),
 		},
 		{
 			pod: &v1.Pod{
@@ -615,7 +618,7 @@ func TestNodeAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 			nodeName:   "node_2",
 			labels:     map[string]string{"foo": "bar"},
 			name:       "Pod with one term: matchFields does not match, but matchExpressions matches",
-			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReason),
+			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReasonPod),
 		},
 		{
 			pod: &v1.Pod{
@@ -684,7 +687,108 @@ func TestNodeAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 			nodeName:   "node_2",
 			labels:     map[string]string{"foo": "bar"},
 			name:       "Pod with two terms: both matchFields and matchExpressions do not match",
-			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReason),
+			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReasonPod),
+		},
+		{
+			pod: &v1.Pod{
+				Spec: v1.PodSpec{
+					Affinity: &v1.Affinity{
+						NodeAffinity: &v1.NodeAffinity{
+							RequiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution: &v1.NodeSelector{
+								NodeSelectorTerms: []v1.NodeSelectorTerm{
+									{
+										MatchExpressions: []v1.NodeSelectorRequirement{
+											{
+												Key:      "zone",
+												Operator: v1.NodeSelectorOpIn,
+												Values:   []string{"foo"},
+											},
+										},
+									},
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			nodeName: "node_2",
+			labels:   map[string]string{"zone": "foo"},
+			args: config.NodeAffinityArgs{
+				AddedAffinity: &v1.NodeAffinity{
+					RequiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution: &v1.NodeSelector{
+						NodeSelectorTerms: []v1.NodeSelectorTerm{{
+							MatchFields: []v1.NodeSelectorRequirement{{
+								Key:      api.ObjectNameField,
+								Operator: v1.NodeSelectorOpIn,
+								Values:   []string{"node_2"},
+							}},
+						}},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			name: "Matches added affinity and Pod's node affinity",
+		},
+		{
+			pod: &v1.Pod{
+				Spec: v1.PodSpec{
+					Affinity: &v1.Affinity{
+						NodeAffinity: &v1.NodeAffinity{
+							RequiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution: &v1.NodeSelector{
+								NodeSelectorTerms: []v1.NodeSelectorTerm{
+									{
+										MatchExpressions: []v1.NodeSelectorRequirement{
+											{
+												Key:      "zone",
+												Operator: v1.NodeSelectorOpIn,
+												Values:   []string{"bar"},
+											},
+										},
+									},
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			nodeName: "node_2",
+			labels:   map[string]string{"zone": "foo"},
+			args: config.NodeAffinityArgs{
+				AddedAffinity: &v1.NodeAffinity{
+					RequiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution: &v1.NodeSelector{
+						NodeSelectorTerms: []v1.NodeSelectorTerm{{
+							MatchFields: []v1.NodeSelectorRequirement{{
+								Key:      api.ObjectNameField,
+								Operator: v1.NodeSelectorOpIn,
+								Values:   []string{"node_2"},
+							}},
+						}},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			name:       "Matches added affinity but not Pod's node affinity",
+			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, ErrReasonPod),
+		},
+		{
+			pod:      &v1.Pod{},
+			nodeName: "node_2",
+			labels:   map[string]string{"zone": "foo"},
+			args: config.NodeAffinityArgs{
+				AddedAffinity: &v1.NodeAffinity{
+					RequiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution: &v1.NodeSelector{
+						NodeSelectorTerms: []v1.NodeSelectorTerm{{
+							MatchExpressions: []v1.NodeSelectorRequirement{
+								{
+									Key:      "zone",
+									Operator: v1.NodeSelectorOpIn,
+									Values:   []string{"bar"},
+								},
+							},
+						}},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			name:       "Doesn't match added affinity",
+			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, errReasonEnforced),
 		},
 	}
 
@@ -697,7 +801,10 @@ func TestNodeAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 			nodeInfo := framework.NewNodeInfo()
 			nodeInfo.SetNode(&node)
 
-			p, _ := New(nil, nil)
+			p, err := New(&test.args, nil)
+			if err != nil {
+				t.Fatalf("Creating plugin: %v", err)
+			}
 			gotStatus := p.(framework.FilterPlugin).Filter(context.Background(), nil, test.pod, nodeInfo)
 			if !reflect.DeepEqual(gotStatus, test.wantStatus) {
 				t.Errorf("status does not match: %v, want: %v", gotStatus, test.wantStatus)
@@ -786,6 +893,7 @@ func TestNodeAffinityPriority(t *testing.T) {
 		nodes        []*v1.Node
 		expectedList framework.NodeScoreList
 		name         string
+		args         config.NodeAffinityArgs
 	}{
 		{
 			pod: &v1.Pod{
@@ -843,6 +951,50 @@ func TestNodeAffinityPriority(t *testing.T) {
 			expectedList: []framework.NodeScore{{Name: "machine1", Score: 18}, {Name: "machine5", Score: framework.MaxNodeScore}, {Name: "machine2", Score: 36}},
 			name:         "all machines matches the preferred scheduling requirements of pod but with different priorities ",
 		},
+		{
+			pod: &v1.Pod{},
+			nodes: []*v1.Node{
+				{ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Name: "machine1", Labels: label1}},
+				{ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Name: "machine2", Labels: label2}},
+			},
+			expectedList: []framework.NodeScore{{Name: "machine1", Score: framework.MaxNodeScore}, {Name: "machine2", Score: 0}},
+			name:         "added affinity",
+			args: config.NodeAffinityArgs{
+				AddedAffinity: affinity1.NodeAffinity,
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			pod: &v1.Pod{
+				Spec: v1.PodSpec{
+					Affinity: affinity1,
+				},
+			},
+			nodes: []*v1.Node{
+				{ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Name: "machine1", Labels: label1}},
+				{ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Name: "machine2", Labels: label2}},
+				{ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Name: "machine3", Labels: label5}},
+			},
+			expectedList: []framework.NodeScore{{Name: "machine1", Score: 40}, {Name: "machine2", Score: 60}, {Name: "machine3", Score: framework.MaxNodeScore}},
+			name:         "added affinity and pod has default affinity",
+			args: config.NodeAffinityArgs{
+				AddedAffinity: &v1.NodeAffinity{
+					PreferredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution: []v1.PreferredSchedulingTerm{
+						{
+							Weight: 3,
+							Preference: v1.NodeSelectorTerm{
+								MatchExpressions: []v1.NodeSelectorRequirement{
+									{
+										Key:      "key",
+										Operator: v1.NodeSelectorOpIn,
+										Values:   []string{"value"},
+									},
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
 	}
 
 	for _, test := range tests {
@@ -850,7 +1002,10 @@ func TestNodeAffinityPriority(t *testing.T) {
 			state := framework.NewCycleState()
 
 			fh, _ := runtime.NewFramework(nil, nil, nil, runtime.WithSnapshotSharedLister(cache.NewSnapshot(nil, test.nodes)))
-			p, _ := New(nil, fh)
+			p, err := New(&test.args, fh)
+			if err != nil {
+				t.Fatalf("Creating plugin: %v", err)
+			}
 			var gotList framework.NodeScoreList
 			for _, n := range test.nodes {
 				nodeName := n.ObjectMeta.Name
@@ -866,8 +1021,8 @@ func TestNodeAffinityPriority(t *testing.T) {
 				t.Errorf("unexpected error: %v", status)
 			}
 
-			if !reflect.DeepEqual(test.expectedList, gotList) {
-				t.Errorf("expected:\n\t%+v,\ngot:\n\t%+v", test.expectedList, gotList)
+			if diff := cmp.Diff(test.expectedList, gotList); diff != "" {
+				t.Errorf("obtained scores (-want,+got):\n%s", diff)
 			}
 		})
 	}
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-scheduler/config/v1beta1/register.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-scheduler/config/v1beta1/register.go
index 602053ac6276..1ad5c667ee61 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-scheduler/config/v1beta1/register.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-scheduler/config/v1beta1/register.go
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ func addKnownTypes(scheme *runtime.Scheme) error {
 		&NodeResourcesLeastAllocatedArgs{},
 		&NodeResourcesMostAllocatedArgs{},
 		&VolumeBindingArgs{},
+		&NodeAffinityArgs{},
 	)
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-scheduler/config/v1beta1/types_pluginargs.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-scheduler/config/v1beta1/types_pluginargs.go
index 0c7d14b85ace..22d9dbb2b36f 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-scheduler/config/v1beta1/types_pluginargs.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-scheduler/config/v1beta1/types_pluginargs.go
@@ -215,3 +215,19 @@ type VolumeBindingArgs struct {
 	// If this value is nil, the default value (600) will be used.
 	BindTimeoutSeconds *int64 `json:"bindTimeoutSeconds,omitempty"`
 }
+
+// +k8s:deepcopy-gen:interfaces=k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime.Object
+
+// NodeAffinityArgs holds arguments to configure the NodeAffinity plugin.
+type NodeAffinityArgs struct {
+	metav1.TypeMeta `json:",inline"`
+
+	// AddedAffinity is applied to all Pods additionally to the NodeAffinity
+	// specified in the PodSpec. That is, Nodes need to satisfy AddedAffinity
+	// AND .spec.NodeAffinity. AddedAffinity is empty by default (all Nodes
+	// match).
+	// When AddedAffinity is used, some Pods with affinity requirements that match
+	// a specific Node (such as Daemonset Pods) might remain unschedulable.
+	// +optional
+	AddedAffinity *corev1.NodeAffinity `json:"addedAffinity,omitempty"`
+}
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-scheduler/config/v1beta1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-scheduler/config/v1beta1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 00d64b2ff096..4aeaf44d8c3c 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-scheduler/config/v1beta1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-scheduler/config/v1beta1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -223,6 +223,36 @@ func (in *KubeSchedulerProfile) DeepCopy() *KubeSchedulerProfile {
 	return out
 }
 
+// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
+func (in *NodeAffinityArgs) DeepCopyInto(out *NodeAffinityArgs) {
+	*out = *in
+	out.TypeMeta = in.TypeMeta
+	if in.AddedAffinity != nil {
+		in, out := &in.AddedAffinity, &out.AddedAffinity
+		*out = new(corev1.NodeAffinity)
+		(*in).DeepCopyInto(*out)
+	}
+	return
+}
+
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new NodeAffinityArgs.
+func (in *NodeAffinityArgs) DeepCopy() *NodeAffinityArgs {
+	if in == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := new(NodeAffinityArgs)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	return out
+}
+
+// DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
+func (in *NodeAffinityArgs) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+		return c
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 // DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
 func (in *NodeLabelArgs) DeepCopyInto(out *NodeLabelArgs) {
 	*out = *in
diff --git a/test/integration/volumescheduling/volume_binding_test.go b/test/integration/volumescheduling/volume_binding_test.go
index 558754fee7cc..2f944471b214 100644
--- a/test/integration/volumescheduling/volume_binding_test.go
+++ b/test/integration/volumescheduling/volume_binding_test.go
@@ -693,8 +693,8 @@ func TestPVAffinityConflict(t *testing.T) {
 		if strings.Compare(p.Status.Conditions[0].Reason, "Unschedulable") != 0 {
 			t.Fatalf("Failed as Pod %s reason was: %s but expected: Unschedulable", podName, p.Status.Conditions[0].Reason)
 		}
-		if !strings.Contains(p.Status.Conditions[0].Message, "node(s) didn't match node selector") || !strings.Contains(p.Status.Conditions[0].Message, "node(s) had volume node affinity conflict") {
-			t.Fatalf("Failed as Pod's %s failure message does not contain expected message: node(s) didn't match node selector, node(s) had volume node affinity conflict. Got message %q", podName, p.Status.Conditions[0].Message)
+		if !strings.Contains(p.Status.Conditions[0].Message, "node(s) didn't match Pod's node affinity") || !strings.Contains(p.Status.Conditions[0].Message, "node(s) had volume node affinity conflict") {
+			t.Fatalf("Failed as Pod's %s failure message does not contain expected message: node(s) didn't match Pod's node affinity, node(s) had volume node affinity conflict. Got message %q", podName, p.Status.Conditions[0].Message)
 		}
 		// Deleting test pod
 		if err := config.client.CoreV1().Pods(config.ns).Delete(context.TODO(), podName, metav1.DeleteOptions{}); err != nil {