Pakistan Railways Jobs 2026 have been announced under the Balochistan quota, with 829 posts in grades 1 to 16. Of these, 805 posts are for the Quetta Division and 24 posts are for the Railways Headquarters in Lahore. Candidates who hold a Balochistan domicile can apply online, and no written or screening test is required under this special recruitment round.

Job Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization: | Pakistan Railways |
| Posts: | Sub-Engineer, Assistant Driver, LDC, technical and support staff |
| Vacancies: | 829 (805 Quetta Division, 24 Headquarters) |
| Location: | Quetta Division and Lahore Headquarters |
| Education: | Primary to DAE, as per post |
| Age limit: | 18 to 35 years |
| Quota: | Balochistan domicile only |
| Apply method: | Online |
| Apply link: | National Job Portal |
| Last date: | 11 November 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
Only candidates who hold a valid Balochistan local or domicile certificate are eligible. The upper age of 35 years is counted as on the closing date. The full post-wise list, including all 49 Quetta Division categories, is given in the official advertisement image above.
Sub-Engineer (BS-11) – Headquarters, Lahore
Posts: Mechanical (8), Signal (3), Telecom (2), Electrical Power (3), Civil, and Drawing, as listed in the advertisement. Education: Matric (2nd Division) with Science plus a 3-year Diploma of Associate Engineering in the relevant technology. Age limit: 18 to 35 years.
Assistant Driver (BS-09) – Quetta Division
Vacancies: 34. Education: Matric (2nd Division) with a 3-year diploma in Mechanical from a recognized government institute, or FSc (Pre-Engineering), or ICS (2nd Division). Age limit: 18 to 35 years.
LDC / General Admin (BS-11) – Quetta Division
Vacancies: 4. Education: FA or FSc (2nd Division) with a computer course. Age limit: 18 to 35 years. Note: Female candidates can also apply for this post.
Technical Trades (BS-05 to BS-08) – Quetta Division
Posts: Technical Telecom, X-Ray Assistant (Medical), Wireman, Diesel Fitter, Fitter, Welder, Carpenter, Electrical Examiner, and similar trades. Education: Matric (2nd Division) with a one-year diploma or certificate in the relevant trade, as per post. Age limit: 18 to 35 years.
Gangman and Support Staff (BS-01 to BS-05) – Quetta Division
Posts: Gangman (468), Pointsman, Gatekeeper, Naib Qasid, Chowkidar, Sweeper, Cleaner, and Muawan staff. Education: Primary or Middle or Matric (2nd Division), as per post. Age limit: 18 to 35 years. Note: Gangman and Gatekeeper posts require domicile of the relevant districts of the Quetta Division.
How to Apply Online
- Open the official National Job Portal and find the Pakistan Railways Balochistan quota advertisement.
- Select the post that matches your qualification, age, and domicile.
- Fill in the online form and upload attested copies of your educational certificates, CNIC, domicile certificate, character certificate, and photographs, as asked in the advertisement.
- Check all details carefully and submit the form before 11 November 2026.
- For more detail, also check the official Pakistan Railways website at pakrail.gov.pk before applying.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement published: | 27 October 2026 |
| Last date to apply: | 11 November 2026 |
Shahzad Sahil is the editor of lahorejobs24.com, covering government jobs, private jobs, bank jobs, results and education news for Lahore and Punjab, with information verified from official sources.






