The Government of Pakistan, Ministry of Railways, has announced Ministry of Railways Jobs 2025 to recruit qualified professionals for the Pakistan Railway Freight Transportation Company. These vacancies are ideal for experienced IT experts aiming to contribute to Pakistan’s digital transformation in the transport sector. The positions are offered on an initial one-year contract, extendable based on performance. With opportunities across multiple provinces under open merit, these roles promise both professional growth and national service.
Basic Information
| Organization | Ministry of Railways, Government of Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Job Type | Contract (Extendable) |
| Job Location | Islamabad / Lahore / Anywhere in Pakistan |
| Application Mode | Online via National Job Portal (NJP) |
| Website | www.railways.gov.pk |
| Last Date to Apply | October 25, 2025 |
| Eligibility | PhD / Master’s in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, Data Sciences |
| Age Limit | 50 – 62 years |
Available Positions
- Project Manager Software (Information Technology) (MP-III Scale)
- Deputy Director I.T (Software Systems) (MP-III Scale)
- Deputy Director I.T (Infrastructure) (MP-III Scale)
- Software Developer (UI/UX Designer) (MP-III Scale)
- Software Developer (Mobile Application Development) (MP-III Scale)
- Software Developer (Web Application Development) (MP-III Scale)
Eligibility Criteria
- Education:
- PhD or Master’s in Computer Science, Computer/Software Engineering, Information Technology, or Data Sciences from an HEC-recognized university.
- Experience:
- Minimum 3 to 5 years of relevant professional experience depending on position.
- Age Limit:
- Maximum age: 62 years.
- HEC Recognition:
- All degrees must be verified and recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan.
Application Process
- Apply online only through the National Job Portal (NJP) at www.njp.gov.pk.
- No postal applications will be accepted.
- Deadline for submission: October 25, 2025.
- Bring original documents during the interview.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending interviews.
Benefits of Working
- Competitive MP-III Scale salary package under government policy.
- Opportunity to work on national-scale IT modernization projects.
- Exposure to high-level project management and digital transformation in transport.
- Contract extendable based on satisfactory annual performance.
- Federal-level career growth opportunities with long-term potential.
Contact Details
| Contact Person | Deputy Director (Recruitment & Selection) |
|---|---|
| Organization | Ministry of Railways, Islamabad |
| Phone Number | 051-9214154 |
| Official Website | www.railways.gov.pk |
| Job Portal | www.njp.gov.pk |
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Ministry of Railways Jobs 2025?
The deadline for online submission is October 25, 2025.
Q2. Can I apply without online submission?
No, only applications submitted via the National Job Portal (NJP) will be accepted.
Q3. Are these permanent positions?
No, all positions are contract-based, initially for one year (extendable).
Q4. What is the age limit for applicants?
Candidates should be between 50 to 62 years of age, depending on the post.
Q5. Do these positions require prior work experience?
Yes, applicants must have 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in their respective fields.