The Pakistan Railways Jobs April 2026 Advertisement has been officially announced by Pakistan Railways Locomotive Factory Risalpur under the Government of Pakistan for candidates belonging to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) civil districts. This recruitment drive offers contract-based apprenticeship opportunities for C-Class posts in technical trades such as Winder and Welder. Candidates with Matric qualification and one-year technical training certificate from a recognized institute are eligible to apply. The jobs are initially offered on a 2-year contract basis, with training provided to selected candidates who pass the medical examination conducted by the Divisional Medical Officer, Pakistan Railways Peshawar. Interested applicants must apply through registered post or courier within 20 days of advertisement publication.
Job Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Pakistan Railways Locomotive Factory Risalpur |
| Department | Pakistan Railways |
| Job Type | Contract (2 Years Apprenticeship) |
| Location | Risalpur, Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Eligibility Area | Civil Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Qualification | Matric + 1-Year Technical Certificate |
| Age Limit | 18 – 25 Years (+ General Relaxation as per rules) |
| Posted Date | April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | Within 20 days of advertisement |
| Application Method | Registered Post / Courier Only |
Vacant Positions Details
1. Winder (Mechanical Loco Department)
- No. of Vacancies: 06
- Department: Mechanical Loco
- Qualification:
- Matric (2nd Division)
- Minimum 1-year certificate in relevant trade from recognized technical institute
- Age Limit: 18–25 years (+ 5 years general relaxation)
2. Welder
- No. of Vacancies: 20
- Department: Mechanical Loco
- Qualification:
- Matric (2nd Division)
- Minimum 1-year certificate in welding or relevant trade from recognized technical institute
- Age Limit: 18–25 years (+ 5 years general relaxation)
📌 Important Age Relaxation Rules
- Ex-servicemen: Age relaxation equal to service period or max 15 years
- Scheduled Castes/Buddhist community: +3 years relaxation
- Government employees (2+ years service): +10 years relaxation
- Son of deceased civil servant: +5 years relaxation
- Only one category of relaxation will be applicable if eligible for multiple
🏷 Recruitment Quota Distribution
- Open Merit (including 2% deceased employees): 60%
- Son of Railway Employees: 20%
- Ex-Servicemen: 10%
- Orphans (non-railway): 5%
- Minorities: 5%
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How to Apply
Application Procedure:
- Candidates must send applications via Registered Post or Courier only to:
Assistant Personnel Officer, Pakistan Railways Locomotive Factory, Risalpur, District Nowshera - Application must clearly mention:
- Name
- Phone number
- Address
- Category & Quota applied for
- Attach the following documents (attested copies):
- CNIC
- Domicile
- Educational certificates / diploma
- Character certificate
- 3 recent passport-size photographs
- Relationship certificate (if applying under railway quota)
- 4 postal envelopes with complete address
- Postal order of Rs. 550/- must be attached for Category S.No. 1 & 2
- Payable to: Assistant Personnel Officer, Pakistan Railways
- Application form is available at:
👉 www.pakrail.govt.pk
Terms and Conditions
Important Instructions:
- Each envelope must contain only one application.
- Incomplete applications will NOT be accepted.
- Government and railway employees must apply through proper channel with NOC.
- Applications submitted by hand will NOT be entertained.
- Envelopes must have postal/courier stamp; unstamped applications will be rejected.
- Fake documents will lead to legal action.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview.
- Candidates must pass:
- Written test
- Skill test
- Interview
- Selected candidates must:
- Pass medical examination by Railway Doctor (DMO Peshawar)
- Undergo mandatory training
- No TA/DA will be provided for test/interview.
- Authority reserves the right to:
- Cancel recruitment process
- Increase/decrease vacancies without notice
Contact Information
Assistant Personnel Officer (APO/LF)
Pakistan Railways Locomotive Factory Risalpur District Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

