PDMA Balochistan Career Opportunities 2026: Over 800 Vacancies Announced
The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), under the Government of Balochistan, has officially announced a massive recruitment drive for 2026. Applications are invited from eligible male and female candidates possessing a local/domicile certificate of Balochistan province. These positions are being filled on a regular basis in accordance with the Recruitment Policy of 1991.
With more than 800 vacancies across multiple pay scales (BPS-01 to BPS-15), this advertisement opens up diverse career paths for individuals ranging from Middle-pass candidates to specialized diploma holders and graduates.
Job Vacancies and Eligibility Criteria
The recruitment is divided into provincial-level positions and district-level (local) positions. Below is the detailed breakdown of the vacancies:
1. Provincial and Zonal Quota Positions
| Sr. # | Post Name (BPS) | Total Posts | Age Limit | Required Qualification & Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Data Entry Operator (B-15) | 10 | 18–43 | Intermediate (F.A/F.Sc/I.Com) with a 1-year Computer Science or IT Diploma. |
| 2 | Computer/Wireless Operator (B-15) | 16 | 18–43 | Intermediate with a 1-year IT Diploma. |
| 3 | Assistant Computer Operator (B-12) | 19 | 18–43 | Intermediate with a 1-year Computer Science or IT Diploma. |
| 4 | Shift In-charge (B-12) | 30 | 18–30 | Intermediate or DAE (Associate Engineering) in a relevant field. Relevant experience is preferred. |
| 5 | Rescuer (B-12) | 150 | 18–30 | Intermediate (F.A/F.Sc) or equivalent from a recognized board. |
| 6 | Emergency Medical Technician (B-12) | 104 | 18–30 | Matric/Intermediate with a relevant Medical Technician Diploma from a recognized medical faculty. |
| 7 | Dart Rescuer (B-11) | 02 | 18–30 | Intermediate or equivalent. |
| 8 | Tower Rescuer (B-11) | 90 | 18–30 | Intermediate or equivalent. |
| 9 | Junior Clerk (B-11) | 01 | 18–43 | Intermediate with a minimum typing speed of 30 wpm in English/Urdu. |
| 10 | Personal Assistant to Deputy Director (B-11) | 06 | 18–43 | Intermediate with a typing speed of 30 wpm. |
| 11 | Wireless Technician (B-11) | 30 | 18–43 | Matric/Intermediate with a relevant technical qualification. |
| 12 | Radio Operator (B-08) | 28 | 18–43 | Matriculation from a recognized board. |
| 13 | Electrical Technician (B-08) | 01 | 18–43 | Matriculation with a 3-year DAE/Diploma in Electrical Engineering. |
| 14 | Electrician (B-08) | 10 | 18–43 | Matriculation with a 3-year Diploma/Certificate in Electrical work. |
| 15 | Call Agent (B-07) | 30 | 18–43 | Matriculation; preference will be given to those with relevant experience. |
| 16 | Tube Well Operator (B-07) | 10 | 18–43 | Matriculation with 2 years of experience in the relevant field. |
| 17 | Store Keeper (B-07) | 16 | 18–43 | Matriculation from a recognized board. |
| 18 | Driver/Operator (B-05) | 281 | 18–43 | Middle pass with a valid LTV/HTV driving license. |
| 19 | Cook (B-05) | 10 | 18–43 | Literate (ability to read and write) with experience in cooking. |
| 20 | Supporting Staff (B-04) | 34 | 18–43 | Middle pass. |
| 21 | Security Guard (B-04) | 30 | 18–43 | Middle pass. |
2. District-Level Positions (For Local Residents Only)
These positions are reserved strictly for local residents of specific districts mentioned in the advertisement (such as Quetta, Pishin, Qila Saifullah, Zhob, Mastung, Kalat, Khuzdar, Lasbela, etc.).
| Sr. # | Post Name (BPS) | Total Posts | Age Limit | Required Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chowkidar (B-01) | 20 | 18–43 | Literate (Should know how to read and write). |
| 2 | Naib Qasid (B-01) | 51 | 18–43 | Literate (Should know how to read and write). |
| 3 | Khakrob / Sweeper (B-01) | 10 | 18–43 | Literate (Should know how to read and write). |
Important Terms and Conditions
- Age Limit & Relaxation: The general age limit is 18 to 28 years. However, the Government of Balochistan has provided a general age relaxation, extending the upper age limit up to 43 years for specific positions as noted in the tables.
- Quotas: Post distributions strictly follow the regional zonal quotas of Balochistan. Dedicated sub-quotas are also allocated for women, minorities (non-Muslims), and disabled persons as per government policy.
- Government Employees: Candidates already serving in government, semi-government, or autonomous bodies must apply through the proper channel and provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
- Application Veracity: Providing false, forged, or misleading documents at any stage will result in immediate disqualification and legal action.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must follow these steps to submit their applications:
- Online Registration: Applications must be submitted online through the official PDMA portal at www.jobs.pdma.gobject.pk.
- Manual Submission: Alternatively, candidates can submit their physical application forms directly to the PDMA office located at Airport Road, Quetta.
- Application Deadline: Applications must be submitted within 25 days from the date of publication of the advertisement (Advertisement date: May 16, 2026). Applications received after the deadline will not be entertained.
Note: No TA/DA (Travel Allowance / Daily Allowance) will be admissible for candidates appearing in tests or interviews. Original documents must be presented at the time of the interview.
Contact Authority
Relief Commissioner / Director General Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), Balochistan
Website: www.dpr.gob.pk | Official PR Reference: AB NO.1312/16-05-2026
