✓ Ministry of Railways / Government of Pakistan
Deadline: 11.11.2026
Balochistan Quota
Overview
Pakistan Railways Headquarters Office Lahore invites online applications from eligible candidates holding Balochistan Domicile under the specific 100% open quota reserved for Balochistan youth. Applications must be submitted online through the National Job Portal (NJP).
Vacant Positions & Eligibility Criteria
| Positions Available | BPS | Number of Vacancies | Age Limit | Last Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-Engineer / Mechanical | 11 | 08 | 18-35 Years |
• Matric (2nd Division with science) • 03 years Diploma of Associate Engineering in Mechanical Technology. |
| Sub-Engineer / Signal | 11 | 03 | 18-35 Years |
• Matric (2nd Division with science) • 3 years Diploma of Associate Engineering in Electrical / Electronic Technology. |
| Sub Engineer / Telecom | 11 | 02 | 18-35 Years |
• Matric (2nd Division with science) • 3 years Diploma of Associate Engineering in Electrical / Electronic Technology. |
| Sub Engineer / Electrical Power | 11 | 03 | 18-35 Years |
• Matric (2nd Division with science) • 3 years Diploma of Associate Engineering in Electrical / Electronics. |
| Sub: Engineer / Civil | 11 | 02 | 18-35 Years |
• Matric (2nd Division with science) • 3 years Diploma of Associate Engineering in Civil Technology. |
| Sub: Engineer / Drawing / HQ / Division | 11 | 02 | 18-35 Years |
• Matric (2nd Division with science) • 03 years Diploma of Associate Engineering in Civil Technology. • Diploma/Certificate in computerized drafting like AutoCAD or equivalent. |
| ASM / Gr-I | 14 | 04 | 18-35 Years | • BA / BSC 2nd Division or equivalent from any institution recognized by HEC of Pakistan with 06 months mandatory computer course. Women can apply. |
Terms and Conditions
- 100% open quota will be observed.
- Age limit: 18–30 years + 05 years (Specific additional relaxation for candidates from Balochistan notified by Establishment Division dated 22.10.2026).
- Upper age i.e. 35 years will be calculated as of the closing date of the advertisement.
- In case of ex-servicemen, the upper age limit is relaxed by 15 years or the number of years actually served in the Armed Forces of Pakistan, whichever is less.
- The age of Government servants and contract employees who have completed 2 years continuous Government service on the closing date of receipt of application is relaxed by 10 years up to the age of 55 years.
- The age relaxation for the disabled candidates is 10 years.
- The age of widow or child of deceased Civil Servant who has died during service is further relaxed by 05 years.
- Where a candidate is entitled to age relaxation under more than one category above, he shall be allowed relaxation in age only in one category.
- Contractual Nature: The appointment is purely on a contract basis for two years. It does not confer any right to regular appointment or seniority. Extension depends on satisfactory performance and departmental requirements.
- Application Rejection: Applications received after the due date will not be entertained.
- Incomplete applications or those without the required Postal address will be rejected.
- Transfer/Posting: The selected employees will be liable to serve anywhere over Pakistan Railways.
- The selected candidate will be required to:
a. Pass prescribed Medical Examination and clearance by Security Agencies.
b. Undergo specified training.
General Information & How to Apply
- Interested candidates are directed to submit their applications online at "National Job Portal" within closing date of application submission.
- The following attested documents must be attached at NJP website:
- Educational Certificates (Primary/Middle/Matric 2nd Division/FA/FSc 2nd Division).
- Degree/Diploma (where required for the post) must be submitted along with the application form.
- CNIC and Domicile Certificate.
- Character Certificate.
- Passport-size photographs with blue background.
- Last date to apply is 11.11.2026.
- The candidates who are serving in Railways or any other department shall upload their application along with NOC.
- Incomplete applications or applications carrying incorrect information shall be rejected.
- If any document provided by candidate is found bogus during the recruitment process and afterwards, the appointment will be treated as cancelled and legal action may be taken.
- No TA/DA shall be admissible for written test/ interview.
- Recruitment will take place at doorstep (at District level) with help of newly established employment cells in districts of Balochistan as a special case to ensure recruitment of residents.
Official Advertisement — Ammara Samee, Dy. Chief Personnel Officer / Admn for Chief Personnel Officer [PID(L) 1094/2026]
Online Portal Submission Details
• Online Application Portal: National Job Portal (NJP)
• Issuing Authority: (Ammara Samee) Dy. Chief Personnel Officer / Admn, For Chief Personnel Officer
• Telephone Contact: Ph. (042) 99205702
• PID Reference: PID(L) 1094/2026
• Application Deadline: 11.11.2026