Pakistan Railways Jobs 2026

Pakistan Railways Announces Career Opportunities 2026 Under PSDP Project for Passenger Coaches

Pakistan Railways has revealed new employment opportunities for 2026, as part of the PSDP project “Procurement/Manufacture of 230 Passenger Coaches” at the Railways Carriage Factory in Islamabad. Qualified candidates are invited to apply for technical contract positions, including CNC Machine Operator (PPS-04) and Certified Welder (PPS-04).

Pakistan Railways Jobs 2026 – Overview

• Organization: Pakistan Railways
• Project: 230 Passenger Coaches (PSDP)
• Location: Railways Carriage Factory, Islamabad
• Job Type: Contractual (1 Year – Extendable)
• Pay Scale: PPS-04
• Application Mode: Offline (By Post)
• Website: www.pakrail.gov.pk
• Selection Criteria: 60% Practical Exam + 40% Interview

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Available Positions & Eligibility Criteria

CNC Machine Operator (PPS-04)

• Quota:
  • Punjab – 01
  • Sindh – 01
• Required Qualifications:
  • Matriculation with Science (At least 2nd Division)
  • DAE (Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Technology) – 2nd Division
  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a CNC Machine Operator
• Preference Will Be Given To:
  • Candidates with over 1 year of experience
  • Certified/trained professionals from recognized institutions
• Age Limit: 18–25 Years + 5 Years General Age Relaxation (Male)

Certified Welder (PPS-04)

• Quota:
  • Sindh – 01
• Required Qualifications:
  • Matriculation with Science (2nd Division)
  • 1–2 Year Diploma in Welding (from a Recognized Institute)
  • At least 3 years of welding experience
• Age Limit: 18–25 Years + 5 Years General Age Relaxation (Male)

Age Relaxation Policy

• General age relaxation as per Government Rules
• Additional 3 years for SC, Buddhist Community, Sindh (Urban/Rural), and Balochistan
• Ex-servicemen: Relaxation up to 15 years or actual service period

Terms & Conditions

• Employment is contract-based (No regularization).
• Separate applications are required for each post.
• Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the test/interview.
• No TA/DA will be provided.
• Candidates must pass a medical examination and security clearance.
• Quotas for minorities, orphans, and railway employees apply.

Required Documents

Applicants must submit:

• Educational Certificates
• Technical Diplomas
• Experience Certificate
• Copy of CNIC
• Domicile
• 2 Passport-sized Photographs
• Two self-addressed postal envelopes

Applications should be submitted within 20 days of the advertisement’s publication.

About Railways Carriage Factory Islamabad

The Railways Carriage Factory is integral to the production and upkeep of passenger coaches under the Pakistan Railways development projects. This PSDP-funded initiative aims to strengthen the country’s railway infrastructure and enhance passenger services.

FAQs – Pakistan Railways Jobs 2026

Q1: What type of employment is offered?
These are contract-based positions under a PSDP-funded project.

Q2: What are the selection criteria?
60% Practical Test and 40% Interview.

Q3: What is the age limit for applicants?
Applicants must be between 18–25 years of age, with an additional 5 years of general age relaxation.

Q4: Can candidates apply for multiple positions?
Yes, candidates may apply for more than one post, but separate applications must be submitted for each.

Q5: Will TA/DA be provided?
No, TA/DA will not be granted.