About the role
The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) invites applications from candidates holding a Balochistan domicile for vacancies in its offices and establishments. Recruitment is on a regular basis. The vacancies cover clerical work, administration, engineering support, teaching, library services, medical support, accounts, transport, wireless operations and surveying.
Posts and vacancies
The vacancies are listed below in their advertised order. Repeated job titles represent separate allocations to WAPDA offices or establishments.
| Post | Vacancies | Pay scale | Age limit |
|---|
| Stenographer-II | 1 | BPS-14 | 18–30 years |
| Junior Clerk cum Computer Typist | 2 | BPS-11 | 18–30 years |
| Assistant | 1 | BPS-14 | 18–30 years |
| Junior Clerk cum Computer Typist | 1 | BPS-11 | 18–30 years |
| Engineering Assistant (Mechanical) | 1 | BPS-14 | 18–30 years |
| Engineering Assistant (Electrical) | 1 | BPS-14 | 18–30 years |
| Trained Graduate Teacher | 4 | BPS-16 | Up to 35 years |
| Librarian | 1 | BPS-15 | 18–30 years |
| Lab Assistant | 2 | BPS-07 | 18–30 years |
| Assistant | 1 | BPS-14 | 18–30 years |
| Dental Technician | 10 | BPS-16 | 18–30 years |
| Audit Assistant | 1 | BPS-15 | 18–30 years |
| Driver (LTV) | 3 | BPS-08 | 25–35 years |
| Driver (LTV) | 1 | BPS-08 | 25–35 years |
| Driver (LTV) | 1 | BPS-08 | 25–35 years |
| Wireless Operator | 1 | BPS-09 | 18–30 years |
| Junior Clerk cum Computer Typist | 1 | BPS-11 | 18–30 years |
| Surveyor | 1 | BPS-07 | 18–30 years |
| Surveyor | 1 | BPS-07 | 18–30 years |
| Driver (LTV) | 1 | BPS-08 | 25–35 years |
| Junior Clerk cum Computer Typist | 1 | BPS-11 | 18–30 years |
There are 37 vacancies in total. All listed seats are allocated to the Balochistan open quota.
Eligibility
- Stenographer-II: Intermediate qualification in the second division, proficiency in MS Office, a typing speed of 40 words per minute and shorthand proficiency.
- Junior Clerk cum Computer Typist: Intermediate qualification in the second division. The clerical entries requiring typing and computer training specify a typing speed of 40 words per minute and a three-month MS Office course from a recognized institution.
- Assistant: A bachelor's degree in the second division from a recognized university, with computer knowledge.
- Engineering Assistant (Mechanical/Electrical): A relevant technical qualification from a recognized education board, comprising a two-year certificate or a three-year diploma, together with three years of relevant experience.
- Trained Graduate Teacher: A relevant second-division master's degree from an institution recognized by the Higher Education Commission, or a relevant four-year bachelor's degree with at least 2.0 CGPA out of 4.0, together with the required teaching qualification. The listed subjects include Mathematics, Islamic Studies and Urdu.
- Librarian: A recognized qualification in library science. The qualification routes include a second-division master's degree, a four-year bachelor's degree with at least 2.0 CGPA out of 4.0, or a bachelor's degree with a library science diploma and two years of relevant experience.
- Lab Assistant: Matriculation with science.
- Dental Technician: A diploma in dental technology.
- Audit Assistant: B.Com or BBA in Finance in the second division, or BA/BSc with at least 50% marks and the relevant accounting qualification.
- Driver (LTV): Matriculation, a valid LTV driving licence and five years of driving experience.
- Wireless Operator: Matriculation with wireless operator training, or the relevant military signals or wireless training and experience. The experience requirement includes five years of relevant work.
- Surveyor: Matriculation with science and a surveying certificate, or FSc in the second division.
Applicants must hold a Balochistan domicile and meet the qualification, experience and age requirements for their chosen post. The five-year general age relaxation is included in the stated age limits. Additional age relaxation is subject to the applicable conditions. Government employees with at least two years of continuous service may receive age relaxation of up to ten years under the stated rules.
How to apply
Apply online through the National Job Portal at **https://www.njp.gov.pk** by the closing date. Select the relevant WAPDA vacancy and complete the online application with your personal, educational and employment information.
Candidates already serving in government employment must apply through the proper channel and produce the required departmental permission or no-objection certificate. Original documents must be presented when required for verification at the interview.
Only shortlisted applicants will be called for the recruitment tests or interviews. Candidates must meet any typing, shorthand or other skill-test requirements applicable to their post. No travelling or daily allowance will be paid for attending the selection process.
For recruitment correspondence, contact the Director Recruitment, WAPDA, Room B-26, WAPDA House, Lahore.
WAPDA may withhold or cancel recruitment at any stage. Applications and claims are subject to verification, and incorrect information may lead to disqualification.
Important dates
The last date to submit an online application is 26 November 2026.
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