Pakistan Railways has announced new Career Opportunities 2026 under the PSDP Project “Procurement/Manufacture of 230 Passenger Coaches” at the Railways Carriage Factory, Islamabad.
Eligible candidates can apply for contract-based technical posts, 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 | Contract (1 Year – Extendable) |
| Pay Scale | PPS-04 |
| Application Mode | Offline (By Post) |
| Website | www.pakrail.gov.pk |
| Selection Criteria | 60% Practical Test + 40% Interview |
Available Vacancies & Eligibility Criteria
CNC Machine Operator (PPS-04)
Quota:
- Punjab – 01
- Sindh – 01
Qualification Requirements:
- Matric with Science (Minimum 2nd Division)
- DAE (Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Technology) – 2nd Division
- At least 1 year of experience as a CNC Machine Operator
Preference Will Be Given To:
- Candidates with more than 1 year of experience
- Certified/trained professionals from recognized institutes
Age Limit: 18–25 Years + 5 Years General Age Relaxation (Male).
Certified Welder (PPS-04)
Quota:
- Sindh – 01
Qualification Requirements:
- Matric with Science (2nd Division)
- 1–2 Year Diploma in Welding (Recognized Institute)
- Minimum 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
- 3 years additional relaxation for SC, Buddhist Community, Sindh (Urban/Rural), Balochistan
- Ex-servicemen relaxation up to 15 years or the actual service period
Terms & Conditions
- Contract-based employment (No regularization).
- A separate application is required for each post.
- Incomplete or late applications will not be entertained.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the test/interview.
- No TA/DA will be admissible.
- Candidates must pass a medical examination & security clearance.
- Minority, orphan & railway employee quotas applicable.
Required Documents
Applicants must submit:
- Educational Certificates
- Technical Diploma
- Experience Certificate
- CNIC Copy
- Domicile
- 2 Passport Size Photographs
- Two postal envelopes with an address
Applications must reach the office within 20 days of the advertisement’s publication.
About Railways Carriage Factory Islamabad
The Railways Carriage Factory plays a key role in the manufacturing and maintenance of passenger coaches under Pakistan Railways development projects.
This PSDP-funded project aims to strengthen Pakistan’s railway infrastructure and improve passenger services.
FAQs – Pakistan Railways Jobs 2026
Q1: What is the job type?
These are contract-based posts under a PSDP project.
Q2: What is the selection criteria?
60% Practical Test and 40% Interview.
Q3: What is the age limit?
18–25 years plus 5 years general relaxation.
Q4: Can candidates apply for multiple posts?
Yes, but separate applications are required.
Q5: Is TA/DA provided?
No, TA/DA will not be admissible.
