📌 Key Highlights & Quick Takeaways:
- ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has approved the recruitment of 829 posts under Balochistan quota.
- Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi has approved the recruitment of vacant posts from grade 1 to 16 under Balochistan quota.
- 10 per cent quota for Baloch women and 5 per cent quota for minorities have been allocated for recruitment to approved posts. Special exempt.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has approved the recruitment of 829 posts under Balochistan quota.
Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi has approved the recruitment of vacant posts from grade 1 to 16 under Balochistan quota in Pakistan Railways. Under these recruitments, 805 jobs should be provided in Quetta division while 24 jobs should be provided in Pakistan Railways headquarters.
10 per cent quota for Baloch women and 5 per cent quota for minorities have been allocated for recruitment to approved posts. Special exemption from written examination and screening test to candidates for certain recruitments was also approved.
Applications for the vacant posts are invited online through the National Job Portal, the last date for submission of which is 11 November 2026. Candidates are instructed to submit educational credentials, identity card, domicile, character certificate and passport size photographs along with the application.
According to Federal Minister of Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi, the process of recruitment under Balochistan quota will be completed before November 30, 2026. He has directed the concerned authorities to ensure merit and transparency in the recruitment process.





