
WAPDA Jobs 2026 have been announced by Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA). The Available Post are 37 , from BPS-07 to BPS-16, reserved for the Balochistan quota, at offices, power stations, dams in Tarbela, Chashma, Mangla, Dasu and Lahore. The Required Education is Bachelor Degree and Master Degree.
Selection is by walk-in interview, with shortlisting on merit. The Last Date to Apply is November 12, 2026
Quick Details: WAPDA Jobs 2026
- Organization: Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA)
- Job Category: Government
- Job Location: Tarbela, Chashma, Mangla, Dasu, Lahore and other WAPDA formations
- Job Type: Full Time
- Total Vacancies: 37
- Pay Scales: BPS-07 to BPS-16
- Quota: Balochistan (Open) — all posts
- Age Limit: Mostly 18 To 35 Years
- Age Relaxation: 05 Years
- Selection Method: Walk-In Interview
- Application Method: Online
- TA/DA: Not admissible for the interview
- Newspaper: Dawn
- Last Date to Apply: Novermber 12, 2026
Available Posts: WAPDA Jobs 2026
HR Division (Establishment) — 03 posts:
- Stenographer G-II (BPS-14) – 01 Post
- Jr. Clerk cum Computer Typist (BPS-11) – 02 Posts
CE (Hyel) Chashma — 02 posts:
- Attendant (BPS-14) – 01 Post
- Jr. Clerk cum Computer Typist (BPS-11) – 01 Post
CE (O&M) T-4th Ext. Tarbela — 02 posts:
- Jr. Technician (Mechanical) (BPS-14) – 01 Post
- Jr. Technician (Electrical) (BPS-14) – 01 Post
GM (Training Institutes & Education) — 07 posts:
- TGT English, Mathematics, Islamiyat, Urdu (BPS-16) – 04 Posts
- Librarian (BPS-15) – 01 Post
- Lab Assistant (BPS-07) – 02 Posts
CE (Power) Tarbela — 01 post:
- Attendant (BPS-14) – 01 Post
DG (Medical Services) — 10 posts:
- Staff Nurse (BPS-16) – 10 Posts
Chief Auditor WAPDA, Lahore — 01 post:
- Audit Assistant (BPS-15) – 01 Post
Transport Directorate, Sunny View Lahore — 03 posts:
- Driver (LTV) (BPS-08) – 03 Posts
Mangla Dam Organization, Mangla — 01 post:
- Driver (LTV) (BPS-08) – 01 Post
Surface Water Hydrology Project (SWHP), Lahore — 01 post:
- Driver (LTV) (BPS-08) – 01 Post
Water Resource Management Directorate (WRMD), Lahore — 01 post:
- Wireless Operator (BPS-09) – 01 Post
Dasu HPP — 02 posts:
- Jr. Clerk – Computer Typist (BPS-11) – 01 Post
- Surveyor (BPS-07) – 01 Post
GM (Hydro) Planning — 01 post:
- Surveyor (BPS-07) – 01 Post
TDP Tarbela — 01 post:
- Driver (LTV) (BPS-08) – 01 Post
GBHP Hattian — 01 post:
- Jr. Clerk cum Computer Typist (BPS-11) – 01 Post
Eligibility Criteria: WAPDA Jobs November 2026
Before applying, confirm that you meet the qualification, skill and age conditions for your chosen post. All posts in this advertisement are for the Balochistan (Open) quota.
HR Division (Establishment)
1. Stenographer G-II (BPS-14)
- Vacancies: 01
- Qualification: 2nd Class Graduation from a recognized university.
- Skills Tested: Proficiency in MS Office, typing speed of 40 w.p.m., certificate in Microsoft Office and Internet (email) plus proficiency in computer usage.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
2. Jr. Clerk cum Computer Typist (BPS-11)
- Vacancies: 02
- Qualification: HSSC / Intermediate / I.Com with at least 2nd Division.
- Skills: 40 w.p.m. typing speed on PC, plus at least a 3-month MS Office certificate from any institute or organization.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
CE (Hyel) Chashma
3. Attendant (BPS-14)
- Vacancies: 01
- Qualification: DAE (Electrical / Mechanical / Electronics) from a recognized institute.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
4. Jr. Clerk cum Computer Typist (BPS-11)
- Vacancies: 01
- Qualification: HSSC / Intermediate / I.Com with at least 2nd Division, 40 w.p.m. typing speed on PC, and at least a 3-month MS Office certificate.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
CE (O&M) T-4th Ext. Tarbela
5. Jr. Technician (Mechanical) (BPS-14)
- Vacancies: 01
- Qualification: Either a 2-year vocational certificate in Mechanical Technology plus 03 years relevant experience, or a 3-year diploma in Mechanical Technology plus 03 years relevant experience, from a recognized institute.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
6. Jr. Technician (Electrical) (BPS-14)
- Vacancies: 01
- Qualification: Either a 2-year vocational certificate in Electrical Technology plus 03 years relevant experience, or a 3-year diploma in Electrical Technology plus 03 years relevant experience, from a recognized institute.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
GM (Training Institutes & Education)
7. TGT (English), TGT (Mathematics), TGT (Islamiyat), TGT (Urdu) (BPS-16)
- Vacancies: 04
- Qualification: Master’s Degree (2nd Division) in the relevant subject from an HEC-recognized university, OR a 4-year Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant subject (2 CGPA out of 4) from an HEC-recognized university.
- Professional Qualification (required in addition): M.Ed. / B.Ed. / B.Ed. (Hons) / MA Education / Associate Diploma in Education from an HEC-recognized university.
- Age Limit: Up to 35 years
8. Librarian (BPS-15)
- Vacancies: 01
- Qualification (any one route): Master’s Degree (2nd Division) in Library Science / Library & Information Science from an HEC-recognized university; OR a 4-year Bachelor’s Degree (CGPA 2 out of 4) in Library Science / Library & Information Science; OR a 2-year Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with minimum two 1st Divisions in the educational career, along with a minimum 01-year Diploma in Library Science.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
9. Lab Assistant (BPS-07)
- Vacancies: 02
- Qualification: Matric with Science.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
CE (Power) Tarbela
10. Attendant (BPS-14)
- Vacancies: 01
- Qualification: DAE (Electrical / Mechanical / Electronics) from a recognized institute.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
DG (Medical Services)
11. Staff Nurse (BPS-16)
- Vacancies: 10
- Qualification: Registered A Grade Nurse.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
Chief Auditor WAPDA, Lahore
12. Audit Assistant (BPS-15)
- Vacancies: 01
- Qualification: B.Com with Auditing and Accounting, or BBA Finance with at least 50% marks, with knowledge of the current PC operating system and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
Drivers (LTV) — Transport Directorate Lahore, Mangla Dam Organization, SWHP Lahore, TDP Tarbela
13. Driver (LTV) (BPS-08)
- Vacancies: 06 in total (03 Lahore Transport Directorate, 01 Mangla, 01 SWHP Lahore, 01 TDP Tarbela)
- Qualification: Matric with 5 years experience after obtaining the LTV license.
- Age Limit: 25–35 years
Water Resource Management Directorate (WRMD), Lahore
14. Wireless Operator (BPS-09)
- Vacancies: 01
- Qualification: Matric or English I/II certificate of the Army; Wireless Operator Class II certificate from Army / Police / Rangers or equivalent; and 5 years experience as a Wireless Operator in the Army, Police, Rangers or any other government or semi-government organization.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
Dasu HPP
15. Jr. Clerk – Computer Typist (BPS-11)
- Vacancies: 01
- Qualification: HSSC / Intermediate / I.Com with at least 2nd Division, 40 w.p.m. typing speed on PC, and at least a 3-month MS Office certificate.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
16. Surveyor (BPS-07)
- Vacancies: 01
- Qualification: Matric with Science and a certificate in surveying, OR FSc (2nd Division).
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
GM (Hydro) Planning
17. Surveyor (BPS-07)
- Vacancies: 01
- Qualification: Matric with Science and a certificate in surveying, OR FSc (2nd Division).
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
GBHP Hattian
18. Jr. Clerk cum Computer Typist (BPS-11)
- Vacancies: 01
- Qualification: HSSC / Intermediate / I.Com with at least 2nd Division, 40 w.p.m. typing speed on PC, and at least a 3-month MS Office certificate.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
Which Post Fits Your Qualification
This section is a reading guide only — the eligibility rules above are the final authority.
- Matric with Science: Lab Assistant, Surveyor, and (with an LTV license plus 5 years driving experience) Driver posts.
- Intermediate (HSSC/I.Com) with typing speed: The Junior Clerk cum Computer Typist posts at several stations — the most repeated post in this advertisement.
- DAE or technical diploma/certificate: Attendant and Junior Technician posts at Chashma and Tarbela.
- Graduation with computer and typing skills: Stenographer G-II, provided you also hold the MS Office and internet certificate.
- B.Com or BBA Finance: The single Audit Assistant post in Lahore.
- Master’s degree plus a teaching qualification: The four TGT posts — note these carry the highest age limit in the ad (up to 35 years).
- Registered A Grade Nurses: The 10 Staff Nurse posts, the largest single intake in this advertisement.
Job Responsibilities: WAPDA Jobs 2026
The advertisement does not publish post-wise duty lists. In general terms, the roles cover the following kinds of work:
- Stenographers and Clerks: Dictation, typing, file work, office correspondence and record keeping, with computer-based office work.
- Junior Technicians and Attendants: Operation, maintenance and repair support for mechanical and electrical plant and equipment at power stations.
- TGT Teachers: Teaching their subject at WAPDA’s training institutes and schools, preparing lessons and assessing students.
- Librarian: Managing library collections, catalogues and reading services for the institute.
- Lab Assistants: Supporting practical work in science laboratories.
- Staff Nurses: Patient care and medical support in WAPDA’s medical services.
- Audit Assistant: Assisting with audit and accounts work, including working with office software and spreadsheets.
- Drivers (LTV): Driving light transport vehicles for the directorate or project, safely and on schedule.
- Wireless Operator: Operating wireless communication equipment and maintaining communication links.
- Surveyors: Field surveying, measurement and mapping work for hydro and project planning.
How To Apply: WAPDA Jobs 2026
- Application: Candidates who fulfil the criteria shall apply online on the National Job Portal.
- No Postal Applications: Applications received through post or hand copy shall not be entertained.
- Technical Issues: In case of any technical issue while applying online, candidates may contact WAPDA Recruitment during office hours on 042-99200483.
- Interview: Selection will be made on a walk-in interview basis. Shortlisted candidates should present their original documents at the time of interview.
- NOC: Candidates already serving in WAPDA shall apply for an NOC through the WAPDA HR Division before the closing date. Government employees may apply through the proper channel and submit the requisite NOC or permission.
- Last Date: 12 November 2026 — do not wait for the last date, as incomplete applications or applications received after the last date shall be rejected.
Important Instructions: WAPDA Jobs 2026
- There are 37 vacancies in total, all under the Balochistan (Open) quota.
- Selection will be made on a walk-in interview basis, and candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of academics as per WAPDA’s Recruitment Policy and SOP.
- Age Relaxation: Upper age relaxation of 05 years instead of the existing 03 years shall be admissible.
- Government and WAPDA employees: The upper age limit is relaxable up to 10 years for government and WAPDA employees who have completed 02 years of regular service on the closing date.
- WAPDA daily-wage employees (Balochistan domiciled): Special age relaxation equal to the number of years of service in WAPDA has been granted — for example, an eligibility age of 30 years plus 05 years of WAPDA service means an eligibility age of 35 years.
- Age calculation: Age will be calculated on the closing date of receipt of applications.
- Certificates: Educational certificates and degrees must be verified from HEC-recognized universities and concerned boards or institutes.
- Probation: The initial appointment shall be on probation for a period of 01 year, and regularization is subject to satisfactory performance. Services may be dispensed with without notice in case of unsatisfactory work and conduct during probation.
- Contract posts: The appointment of Trained Graduate Teachers and Staff Nurses will be made on a contract or lumpsum basis and shall not be regularized.
- Ineligibility: Candidates weeded out of service on disciplinary grounds, or dismissed or debarred from future employment, are not eligible to apply.
- WAPDA’s right: WAPDA reserves the right to withhold or cancel the recruitment process at any stage, and the number of posts can be decreased or increased during recruitment as per departmental requirements.
- No TA/DA: No TA/DA will be admissible to candidates for the interview.
- Skill relaxation (one-time exemption): For identified posts up to BPS-16 requiring trainable skills such as typing, shorthand or basic computer proficiency, a one-time relaxation of the requirement to possess the prescribed skill at the time of initial appointment is proposed. If no candidate holds the certifications at the time of selection, the selected candidate shall acquire the prescribed proficiency through departmental on-the-job training after joining, within the probation period. Proficiency shall be assessed before confirmation, and failure to acquire it shall be dealt with under the applicable probation and service rules.
- Bogus information: Any information found bogus at any stage during induction or later in service shall result in termination.
- Verify all details from the official advertisement before applying.
FAQs: WAPDA Jobs November 2026
1. How many Vacancies are Available for WAPDA Jobs November 2026?
There are 37 vacancies in total, all under the Balochistan (Open) quota, from BPS-07 to BPS-16.
2. What is the Last Date to Apply for WAPDA Jobs November 2026?
The last date is 12 November 2026. Applications must be submitted online through the National Job Portal under the Balochistan tab; postal and hand-delivered applications will not be accepted.
3. Which Posts have the Most Vacancies in WAPDA Jobs November 2026?
Staff Nurse has the most vacancies (10 posts), followed by Driver (LTV) with 06 posts across four stations, and TGT with 04 posts.
4. What is the Age Limit for WAPDA Jobs November 2026?
Most posts carry an age limit of 18–30 years. TGT posts allow up to 35 years, and Driver (LTV) posts require 25–35 years. A one-time age relaxation of 5 years instead of 3 years is also admissible for this recruitment, with further relaxations for government and WAPDA employees as explained above.
5. How can Candidates Apply for WAPDA Jobs November 2026?
Candidates can apply online through the National Job Portal.
