The Pakistan Railways Jobs 2026 has been announced by Pakistan Railways, Headquarters Office Lahore for the retired personnel in supervisory category, Carriage & Wagon Department and Mechanical Loco Department. The total number of vacant positions in case of retired workers is 45 with regard to the advertised categories.
The contract is valid for one-year with the possibility of extension for another year if necessary. The upper age limit is 62 years, as per physical fitness.
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Quick Job Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Pakistan Railways |
| Address of HQs | Lahore |
| Employment Basis | Contract |
| Contract Period (Duration) | 1 Year |
| Maximum Age | 62 years |
| Total Vacancies | 45 |
| Application Deadline | 15 October 2026 |
| Application Address: | Chief Personnel Railways, Head office, Empress Road Lahore |
Available Positions
Carriage & Wagon Department
| Position | BPS | Vacancies | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TXR/G-III | 14 | 01 | DAE/Mechanical | 20 year history in Rolling Stock repair and maintenance |
| Foreman / Gr-I | 14 | 02 | DAE / Mechanical | 20 years working with Rolling Stock repair and maintenance |
| TXR (12) (Gr-II | 12 | 06 | DAE (Mechanical) | 10 years in relevant field |
| Sub Engineer-II/Senior Chargeman | 12 | 08 | DAE/Mechanical | 10 years in relevant field |
| Mistry | 09 | 01 | Middle | 10 years working in related field |
| Skilled (C&W Fitter, Coach Builder, Welder) | 06 | 03 | Middle | 10 years in related field |
Grand Total: 21 vacancies
Pakistan Railways Jobs 2026 – Land Management Vacancies in Lahore
Loco Department
| Position | BPS | Vacancies | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 16000 | 3500 | Religious Knowledge | 40 years minimum of teaching experience in Pan India or Counter-Western Program. |
| Foreman/Gr-I & Electrical Foreman/Diesel Gr-I | 14 | 04 | DAE/Mechanical | 10 years in related field |
| AIRION/Mechanical | 11 years in relevant field (Industrial Training) | 2 years in relevant field (Vocational Training) | AFO/Sr. Chargeman, AEFO Diesel & FIC | 12 years in related field by doing Industrial Training |
| JCM & S.E E Diesel | 11 | 04 | DAE/Mechanical | 10 years in field relevant to Diesel and Auto industry. |
| Mistry Mech. & Elect Diesel | 09 | 03 | Middle | 10 years in relevant field |
| SKILLED WIREMAN DIESEL & FITTER (M & E) DIESEL | 06 | 06 | Middle | 10 years in relevant field |
Grand Total: 24 vacancies
Job Description
These Pakistan Railways Vacancies are meant for retired personnel working in the categories advertised in Carriage & Wagon & Mechanical Loco Departments of the Railway.
The selected staffs can be posted anywhere in the entire Pakistan Railways network. They will have to be medically examined at a Pakistan Railways Hospital.
Eligibility Criteria
The requirements that need to be fulfilled should be those given for the respective category.
- Eligible are only those retired employees who have worked in the advertised category.
- The oldest age limit is 62 years.
- Candidates are to secure the requisite educational qualification of the post applied for.
- Experience of 10 or 20 years relevant to the position as appropriate.
- All selected candidates should attend medical fitness test at Pakistan Railways Hospital.
- Those who are compulsorily retired, removed, dismissed or retired according to medical reasons are not eligible.
Qualification
Depending on the job requirement, advertised positions will require either DAE/Mechanical or Middle qualification.
Experience
The experience criteria are based on positions and vary from 10 years experience in the relevant field to 20 years experience in Rolling Stock repair and maintenance.
Important Information
The contract will start for a period of one year and can be renewed for a further year if it is necessary.
The salary will be BS-06, BS-09, BS-11, BS-12 and BS-14, depending on the last salary drawn, plus usual allowances will be paid to the selected retired employees. They will not receive anything towards gratuity/pension.
Other important conditions are:
- There will be no payment for interview or medical exam.
- The appointed employees can be assigned to any part of the Railway System.
- The competent authority could refuse an application without providing an explanation.
- The amount of vacancies may be altered without providing a reason.
- No application will be accepted if the necessary application fee is not received by Postal Order.
How to Apply
Any retired employee who is interested should write an application on this form signed and typed with all the details and mail it to:
The address is: Chief Personnel Railways, Empress Road, Lahore.
The application needs to contain copies of the necessary documents, which have been attested.
- All educational certificates
- CNIC
- Specialized certificate issued by the railway to confirm that an employee has a certain number of years of experience on the job.
- Copy of PPO
- Copy of LPC
- Service Certificate
- Three new size passport photos
- Three postal envelopes containing RAD card, complete address
- The number of cells, recorded on the envelopes, and connected to the application.
The applicant will be required to enclose a Postal Order of Rs. 500 as the processing fee.
Application Deadline
The last date for the application of Pakistan Railroads Jobs 2026 is 15 October 2026. Applications received after the above mentioned last date will not be considered.
FAQs
Which are the eligible candidates for these Pakistan Railways Jobs 2026?
Only retired employees who have worked in the categories advertised for the Carriage & Wagon or Mechanical Loco Departments are eligible.
What’s the greatest possible age?
Membership is open to those 62 or older (as per physical fitness conditions).
What is the capacity of the seats?
The total number of vacancies is 45 of which 21 are in Carriage & Wagon Department and 24 are in Loco Department.
How much will the application fee be?
Interested candidates are required to apply online. Processing fee is 500 Postal Order.
To whom to apply?
Applications will be accepted at Head quarters Office, Empress Road, Lahore, from the address of the Chief Personnel Railways.
Conclusion
A total of Rs. should be submitted with applications along with required documents, by eligible retired employees of the Pakistan Railways, who have the above mentioned category, qualification, experience and fitness criteria. Submit 500 Postal Order before 15th Oct 2026.
