Pakistan Railways has approved 829 vacancies from Grade 1 to Grade 16 under the Balochistan quota, with 805 positions allocated to the Quetta Division and 24 to the department’s headquarters.
Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi has directed officials to ensure merit and transparency throughout the recruitment process. According to the announcement, the hiring process is expected to be completed by November 30, 2026.
The approved recruitment plan includes a 10% quota for women and a 5% quota for minorities. It also provides specific exemptions from written and screening tests for designated appointments.
Applications have been invited through the National Jobs Portal, with November 11, 2026, set as the deadline. Applicants are required to submit their educational certificates, national identity cards, domicile certificates, character certificates and passport-size photographs.
The recruitment drive aims to fill vacant positions across the specified grades under the Balochistan quota. Pakistan Railways has emphasized completing the process within the announced timeline while maintaining transparency in hiring.
