Pakistan Railways Jobs 2026 – Apply Before 11 November 2026

Pakistan Railways Jobs 2026 are open for 829 posts under the Balochistan quota. Pakistan Railways has advertised these posts in three advertisements dated 27 October 2026: 799 at the Divisional Superintendent Office, Quetta; 24 at the Headquarters Office, Lahore; and 6 at the Ministry of Railways, Islamabad. The biggest single post is Gangman, with 468 seats for primary pass candidates. Candidates apply online only through the National Jobs Portal before 11 November 2026.

Official Advertisement – Pakistan Railways Balochistan Quota Jobs 2026 (27 October 2026): Quetta Division – 799 posts (PDF)

Official Advertisement – Pakistan Railways Balochistan Quota Jobs 2026 (27 October 2026): Lahore Headquarters – 24 posts (PDF)

Official Advertisement – Pakistan Railways Balochistan Quota Jobs 2026 (27 October 2026): Ministry of Railways – 6 posts (PDF)

Job Details

Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications

Gangman / Civil (BPS-02)

• Vacancies: 468
• Qualification: Primary pass
• Domicile: Domicile of Quetta Division districts only — a Balochistan domicile from outside those districts may not be enough, so check with the Quetta office (081-9201893) before relying on it
• Age Limit: 18–30 years, plus 5 years for Balochistan candidates, so up to 35 years on the closing date

Assistant Driver (BPS-09)

• Vacancies: 34
• Qualification: Matric 2nd division with a 3-year Mechanical diploma, or FSc Pre-Engineering, or ICS 2nd division
• Age Limit: 18–30 years, plus 5 years for Balochistan candidates, so up to 35 years

Muawan Mechanical Loco / C&W and Works Muawan (BPS-01)

• Vacancies: Muawan Mechanical Loco 36; Muawan Mechanical C&W 28; Works Muawan (Civil) 25
• Qualification: Matric 2nd division
• Age Limit: 18–30 years, plus 5 years for Balochistan candidates, so up to 35 years

Gatekeeper / Civil (BPS-02), Pointsman / Traffic (BPS-05) and Other Quetta Posts

• Vacancies: Gatekeeper 20 (Middle, Quetta Division districts domicile only); Pointsman 16 (Matric 2nd division); Carriage Cleaner 21; Sweeper (Traffic) 13; Bridge Muawan 12; Diesel Fitter 11 (Matric 2nd division + 1-year trade diploma); Diesel Wireman Electrician 10 (Matric 2nd division + 1-year trade diploma); Sweeper (C&W) 10; Signal Muawan 9; Naib Qasid 8; LDC 4 (FA or FSc 2nd division with a computer course); and 33 smaller posts totalling 74, including Store Chowkidar 7, Crane Muawan 6, Sweeper Sanitation 6, Electrical Examiner 5, Train Lighting Muawan 5, Jeep Driver 4 (Matric 2nd division + driving licence) and X-Ray Assistant 1
• Age Limit: 18–30 years, plus 5 years for Balochistan candidates, so up to 35 years

Sub-Engineer and Assistant Station Master, Lahore Headquarters (BS-11 / BS-14)

• Vacancies: Sub-Engineer Mechanical 8; Sub-Engineer Signal 3, Telecom 2 and Electrical Power 3; Sub-Engineer Civil 2 and Drawing 2; Assistant Station Master Grade-I 4
• Qualification: Sub-Engineer: Matric Science 2nd division with a 3-year DAE in the matching technology (Drawing also needs an AutoCAD or similar certificate); ASM: BA or BSc 2nd division with a 6-month computer course
• Posting: Anywhere on Pakistan Railways
• Age Limit: 18–30 years, plus 5 years for Balochistan candidates, so up to 35 years

Ministry of Railways, Islamabad Posts (BPS-01 to BPS-14)

• Vacancies: 6 in total — Steno Typist BPS-14, LDC BPS-11, Staff Car Driver BPS-04, and 3 Naib Qasids BPS-01
• Qualification: Steno Typist: Intermediate, 80 wpm shorthand and 40 wpm typing; LDC: Matric, 30 wpm typing; Staff Car Driver: Primary pass with LTV or HTV licence; Naib Qasid: Primary pass
• Age Limit: 18–30 years, plus 5 years for Balochistan candidates, so up to 35 years

General Requirements

• Domicile warning: Anyone found with a dual domicile, or a domicile from another province, is disqualified at once — do not apply with a borrowed domicile
• Women and minority quotas: 10% for women and 5% for minorities are observed
• Selection: Interviews for BPS-01 to BPS-05 posts are walk-in at the Divisional Superintendent Office, Zarghoon Road, Quetta; no travel allowance is paid
• Medical and clearance: Selected candidates must pass a medical test and a security clearance
• Salary and fee: No salary figure and no application fee are stated in the advertisement summaries checked, so neither is given here

How to Apply Online

1. Sign up on the National Jobs Portal with your CNIC and email address, and verify your email.
2. Fill in your CV on the portal with your Balochistan domicile and education.
3. Open the Balochistan Jobs section and pick the Pakistan Railways post you qualify for.
4. Upload attested copies of your certificates, CNIC, domicile and character certificate, plus blue-background photographs.
5. Submit the form before 11 November 2026 and keep a screenshot of the confirmation.

Important Dates

Shahzad Sahil

Shahzad Sahil is the editor of punjabjobscenter.com, covering Punjab government and private jobs, education news and results for students, with information verified from official sources.