Pakistan Railways, HQ Office Lahore, is hiring retired supervisory staff on contract for its Carriage & Wagon and Mechanical Loco departments. A total of 45 contract posts are open for physically fit retired Railways employees with long departmental experience.
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Applications must reach the Chief Personnel Officer by post no later than 15 October 2026. See the full post details and application steps below.
| Organization | Pakistan Railways, HQ Office Lahore |
| Post Name | Retired Supervisory Staff (contract) |
| Total Vacancies | 45 |
| Location | Lahore (HQ) |
| Qualification | DAE (Mechanical) for senior grades; Middle pass for Mistry and skilled trades |
| Age Limit | Maximum 62 years |
| Salary | Not stated (1-year contract, extendable) |
| Ad Date | October 2026 |
| Last Date | 15 October 2026 |
Details of Vacancies
Carriage & Wagon Department (21 posts)
- Posts include TXR, Foreman, Sub Engineer and Senior Chargeman grades
- Mistry and skilled trades: fitters, welders, coach builders, wiremen and diesel mechanics
- Requires DAE (Mechanical) for senior grades, or Middle pass for skilled trades
Mechanical Loco Department (24 posts)
- Posts include TXR, Foreman, Sub Engineer and Senior Chargeman grades
- Mistry and skilled trades: fitters, welders, coach builders, wiremen and diesel mechanics
- Requires 10–20 years of relevant railway experience as retired Railways staff
How to Apply
- Prepare your application with attested copies of educational certificates, CNIC, railway retired identity card/service certificate, PPO/LPC copies, 3 photographs and 3 postal envelopes.
- Include a Rs. 500 postal order as the processing fee.
- Send the complete application by post to: Chief Personnel Officer, Pakistan Railways, Headquarters Office, Empress Road, Lahore.
- No TA/DA is admissible; shortlisted candidates will undergo an interview and medical at Pakistan Railways Hospital.
- Ensure your application reaches before the closing date of 15 October 2026.
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FAQs
Q: What is the last date to apply for Pakistan Railways Jobs 2026?
A: 15 October 2026 is the last date for applications to reach by post.
Q: Who is eligible for these Pakistan Railways posts?
A: Only retired Railways supervisory staff of the Carriage & Wagon and Mechanical Loco departments, aged up to 62, physically fit, with 10–20 years of relevant railway experience.
Q: How many posts are announced?
A: 45 contract posts – 21 in the Carriage & Wagon Department and 24 in the Mechanical Loco Department.
Q: Is there an application fee?
A: Yes, a Rs. 500 postal order must be enclosed with the application as the processing fee.


