Pakistan Railways Jobs 2026 – Situation Vacant
Pakistan Railways has announced new vacancies on purely contract basis for male citizens of Pakistan. Applications are invited for the post of Guard Gr 1 in BPS 14.
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs in Pakistan Railways 2026.
Vacancy Details
Post Name: Guard Gr 1
BPS: 14
Total Vacancies: 74
Qualification: BA or BSc 2nd Division or equivalent degree recognized by HEC
Division Wise Breakup of Vacancies
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Peshawar – 08
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Rawalpindi – 19
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Lahore – NIL
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Multan – NIL
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Sukkur – 06
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Quetta – 10
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Karachi – 31
Grand Total: 74 Vacancies
Only candidates falling within the jurisdiction of respective divisions are eligible to apply.
Age Limit
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18 to 25 years
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5 years general age relaxation in upper age limit
Additional Age Relaxations
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3 years extra for Scheduled Castes, Buddhist Community, Sindh Rural, Balochistan, recognized Tribes, AJK and Northern Areas
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Up to 15 years or years served, whichever is less, for Ex Servicemen
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10 years for Government servants and contract employees with 2 years continuous service, maximum age 55 years
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5 years additional relaxation for children of deceased civil servants
If eligible under more than one category, only one age relaxation will apply.
Quota Distribution
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60% Open Merit
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5% Minorities or Non Muslims
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5% Orphans, father death certificate from NADRA required
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10% Ex Servicemen, certificate mandatory
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20% Son of Railway Employee including 2% for son of deceased Railway employees
Selection Criteria
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70% Written Test
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30% Interview
Selected candidates must:
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Pass medical examination
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Clear security verification
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Undergo specified training
Important Instructions
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Departmental candidates must apply through proper channel with NOC
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Incorrect or incomplete applications will be rejected
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Candidates without final transcript are not eligible
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No TA or DA will be provided for test or interview
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Fake documents will result in cancellation of appointment
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Competent authority reserves the right to increase or decrease vacancies
Application Procedure
Interested candidates must apply online through the National Job Portal at:
Application Deadline: Within 20 days after publication of advertisement
Processing Fee
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Rs 1000 per application
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Deposit at CCT Cash Office Lahore, available at all Station Masters and Booking Offices of Pakistan Railways
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Upload Miscellaneous Receipt with online application
If you are a graduate looking for a stable government career in Pakistan Railways, this Guard Gr 1 opportunity in 2026 is a strong chance to apply and secure your position.
