Pakistan Railways Quetta Jobs 2026
Pakistan Railways has officially announced new apprenticeship opportunities for candidates belonging to Balochistan. According to the latest advertisement issued by the Divisional Office Quetta, applications are invited from eligible candidates for Class Apprentice vacancies in different technical departments. These vacancies are being offered on a contract basis for a period of two years.
The latest Pakistan Railways Quetta Jobs 2026 provide a valuable opportunity for young candidates who want to start their careers in the government sector. Candidates selected through this recruitment process will receive technical training and practical experience under Pakistan Railways Quetta Division.
Pakistan Railways is one of the oldest and most important public sector organizations in Pakistan. It plays a major role in the country’s transportation system and regularly offers employment opportunities for skilled and talented individuals. These apprenticeship jobs are especially beneficial for candidates who have technical qualifications and want to gain professional experience in railway operations and maintenance.
Applicants from all districts of Balochistan falling under the jurisdiction of Pakistan Railways Quetta Division are eligible to apply. Candidates are advised to read the complete eligibility criteria, required qualifications, quota details, and application procedure carefully before submitting their applications.
Available Vacancies
Pakistan Railways Quetta Division has announced apprenticeship vacancies in the following categories:
S.No
Category
Scale
Department
01
Diesel Wireman / Electrician
BPS-06
Mechanical Loco
02
Diesel Fitter / Mechanic
BPS-06
Mechanical Loco
03
Fitter C&W
BPS-06
Mechanical C&W
Required Qualifications
Candidates applying for Pakistan Railways Quetta Jobs 2026 must possess the following educational qualifications:
Matric Second Division
Minimum one-year diploma or technical certificate in relevant trade
Technical training certificate from a government-recognized technical training institute
Applicants with technical knowledge and relevant training will be preferred during the recruitment process.
Age Limit
The age requirements for applicants are as follows:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 25 Years
General Age Relaxation: 5 Years
Additional Relaxation for Balochistan Candidates: 3 Years
The total maximum age after relaxation is 33 years as of the closing date of advertisement.
Additional age relaxation is also available for:
Ex-Servicemen
Scheduled Castes and Buddhist Community
Government Employees
Sons of Deceased Railway Employees
Candidates claiming age relaxation must provide valid supporting documents.
Domicile Requirement
Only candidates holding Local/Domicile Certificates of Balochistan districts falling within the territorial jurisdiction of Pakistan Railways Quetta Division are eligible to apply.
Applicants with domicile from other provinces will not be considered.
Recruitment Quota
The recruitment quota for Pakistan Railways Apprenticeship Jobs 2026 is divided as follows:
Open Merit: 60%
Son of Railway Employee (Retired/Service/Deceased): 20%
Ex-Servicemen: 10%
Orphans and Minorities: 10%
This quota system ensures equal opportunities for deserving candidates from different backgrounds.
Training and Career Opportunities
Selected candidates will undergo prescribed technical training at Pakistan Railway Academy or designated training centers. During the training period, candidates will gain practical experience in:
Railway mechanical operations
Diesel engine maintenance
Electrical systems
Technical repair work
Railway workshop procedures
Safety and operational standards
After successful completion of training, candidates may receive future opportunities in railway-related technical fields depending on departmental requirements and performance.
Documents Required
Candidates must attach the following attested documents with their applications:
Educational Certificates
Technical Certificates or Diplomas
Experience Certificate (if available)
CNIC Copy
Local/Domicile Certificate
Character Certificate
Four Passport Size Photographs
Service Certificate for Railway Quota
Death Certificate of Father for Orphan Quota
Four Registered Postal Envelopes with Complete Address and Mobile Number
All documents must be attested by a Gazetted Officer (BS-17 or above).
Important Instructions
Applicants should carefully follow these important instructions:
Applications received after the due date will not be accepted.
Incomplete applications will be rejected.
No TA/DA will be provided for test or interview.
Candidates must clearly mention the post name, district, and quota on the envelope.
Pakistan Railways reserves the right to increase or decrease vacancies.
Providing fake documents or false information will result in disqualification.
Selected candidates must pass medical examination conducted by the Divisional Medical Officer Quetta.
Successful candidates can be posted anywhere within Quetta Division territory.
These conditions are important for maintaining transparency and merit during the recruitment process.
Application Deadline
The last date to submit applications for Pakistan Railways Quetta Jobs 2026 is:
05 June 2026
Candidates are advised to apply before the closing date to avoid delays or rejection.
Official Website
Applicants can visit the official Pakistan Railways website for further details and application forms:
https://www.pakrail.gov.pk
