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About this entry
Pakistan Railways published its 2020 recruitment advertisement on 9 February 2020. Candidates applied through the prescribed application channel before the last date of 2 March 2020.
Selection ran through testing or shortlisting as defined in the advertisement, followed by interviews, document verification and medical examination. Appointments followed the organization service rules with post-wise pay scales.
This recruitment cycle has concluded. The organization announces vacancies periodically - the pattern below supports preparation for the next advertisement.
Eligibility requirements
- Pakistani citizen with valid CNIC as per the advertisement rules.
- Post-wise qualification as stated in the official advertisement.
- Age 18 to 35 years with admissible relaxations.
- Clear the prescribed test or shortlisting, interview and medical examination.
- Applications closed on 2 March 2020.
How to apply - step by step
- Register online on the official Pakistan Army recruitment portal (joinpakarmy.gov.pk), or report to the nearest Army Selection & Recruitment Centre as advertised.
- Fill in personal, educational and domicile details carefully and choose your test centre.
- Deposit the prescribed test fee (if applicable) and keep the receipt safe.
- Download or collect your roll number slip with the test date and reporting time.
- On test day, bring original documents and reach the centre before the reporting time.
- Clear the initial test → physical → medical (→ ISSB for officer entries) to reach the final merit list.
Apply only through the official channel: use the department's own portal or the prescribed application method mentioned in the advertisement. Beware of agents and unofficial fee collectors.
Documents to bring on test day
- Original CNIC / B-Form (and a photocopy)
- Domicile certificate
- All educational certificates & marks sheets (original + copies)
- Father’s / guardian’s CNIC copy
- 6× passport-size photographs (blue background)
- Registration slip / roll number slip and fee receipt
- Experience or special certificates (hafiz-e-Quran, sports, NCC etc.)
Benefits & career path
- Regular government pay scale with annual increments and allowances
- Pension and gratuity as per the applicable government rules
- Free or subsidized medical care as per service rules
- Job security with a structured, seniority-based career ladder
Disclaimer: JoinPakArmy.pk is an independent information portal. We are not associated with the Pakistan Army in any capacity, and this is not an official Pakistan Army website. All content is for guidance only - verify every date, requirement and procedure on the official portal joinpakarmy.gov.pk before applying.
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