Pakistan Railways has announced 417 Assistant Driver jobs (BPS-09) on a purely contract basis for eligible Pakistani citizens. This recruitment drive is spread across multiple railway divisions and offers a clear, merit-based selection process through written test and interview.
These jobs are suitable for candidates with technical education, intermediate qualifications, or computer science background, looking to enter a stable government sector role.
What jobs are announced by Pakistan Railways in 2025?
Pakistan Railways has announced 417 Assistant Driver vacancies (BPS-09) on a contract basis. Candidates with Matric plus DAE, F.Sc (Pre-Engineering), or ICS qualification can apply through the National Job Portal within 20 days of advertisement publication.
Assistant Driver Job Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Driver |
| BPS | 09 |
| Total Vacancies | 417 |
| Employment Type | Contract |
| Organization | Pakistan Railways |
Required Qualification
Candidates must fulfill one of the following criteria:
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Matric (2nd Division) with Science plus 3-year DAE in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Information Technology, or Automobile
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F.Sc (Pre-Engineering) with 6-month computer course from a board-recognized institute
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Intermediate in Computer Science (ICS)
Division-Wise Breakup of Vacancies
| Division | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Peshawar | 33 |
| Rawalpindi | 30 |
| Lahore | 26 |
| Multan | 51 |
| Sukkur | 66 |
| Quetta | 29 |
| Karachi | 182 |
| Grand Total | 417 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| General Candidates | 18–25 years + 5 years |
| Scheduled Castes, Buddhist Community, Sindh Rural, Balochistan, Tribal Areas, AJK & GB | Additional 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Up to 15 years or actual service (whichever is less) |
| Government Servants / Contract Employees (2 years service) | Additional 10 years (up to age 55) |
| Child of deceased civil servant | Additional 5 years |
Quota Allocation
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60% Open Merit
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5% Minorities / Non-Muslims
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5% Orphans
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10% Ex-Servicemen
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20% Sons of Railway Employees (including 2% for sons of deceased employees)
Selection Criteria
| Stage | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Written Test | 70% |
| Interview | 30% |
Important Instructions
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Applications must be submitted online only
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Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected
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No TA/DA for test or interview
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Selected candidates must pass medical examination and security clearance
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Fake or bogus documents will lead to cancellation at any stage
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Application Fee
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Rs. 700 per application
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Fee to be deposited at C.C.T Cash Office Lahore, or Station Masters / Booking Offices of Pakistan Railways
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Miscellaneous Receipt (M.R) must be attached
How to Apply for Pakistan Railways Jobs 2025
Interested candidates must apply through the National Job Portal:
Website: https://www.njp.gov.pk
Deadline: Within 20 days of advertisement publication
Late applications will not be entertained.
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Issuing Authority
Deputy Chief Personnel Officer (Admin)
Pakistan Railways
Contact: 042-99205702
