The Directorate of Archives Balochistan, Quetta has officially issued a recruitment advertisement for 2026. Applications are invited from eligible male and female candidates holding a local or provincial domicile of Balochistan to fill various temporary and permanent staff vacancies.
If you are looking for secure government career opportunities in Quetta and designated zonal regions across Balochistan, this hiring drive offers roles ranging from technical and administrative positions to support staff. Below is a detailed breakdown of all available posts, required education, age criteria, zonal allocation, and step-by-step submission guidelines.
Directorate of Archives Balochistan Vacant Positions & Eligibility Criteria
The department is accepting applications for the following positions:
1. Information Technology Officer (Temporary Post)
- Total Posts: 01
- Zonal Quota: Kalat Zone
- Qualification: MSc / 4-Year BS Degree in Computer Science from a recognized university. Candidates with 2 years of relevant work experience will receive preference.
2. Chemist Technician (Temporary Post)
- Total Posts: 01
- Zonal Quota: Kalat Zone
- Qualification: MSc / 4-Year BS Degree in Chemistry from a recognized university. Candidates with 2 years of relevant experience will be given preference.
3. Assistant Archivist (Temporary Post)
- Total Posts: 01
- Zonal Quota: Kalat Zone
- Qualification: Master’s Degree (2nd Division) in Social Sciences, Political Science, Library Science, International Relations, or History from a recognized university. Preference will be given to candidates with 2 years of work experience.
4. Laboratory Attendant (Permanent Post – BPS-02)
- Total Posts: 02
- Zonal Quota: Open Merit
- Qualification: Matriculation (Science stream) from a recognized educational board.
5. Farash (Permanent Post – BPS-01)
- Total Posts: 01
- Zonal Quota: Quetta Zone
- Qualification: Literate (Ability to read and write).
6. Chowkidar (Temporary Post)
- Total Posts: 01
- Zonal Quota: Makran Zone
- Qualification: Literate (Ability to read and write).
7. Chowkidar (Temporary Post)
- Total Posts: 01
- Zonal Quota: Sibi Zone
- Qualification: Literate (Ability to read and write).
Age Limits & Policy Relaxation Rules
- General Age Range: Applicants must be between 18 and 28 years old.
- Age Relaxation: Upper age relaxation will be granted in accordance with the current age relaxation rules set by the Government of Balochistan.
- Cut-off Date: Age will be calculated as of the application closing date: August 25, 2026.
Important Terms & Submission Instructions
- Government Employees: Applicants currently working in government departments must send their applications through proper departmental channels.
- Multiple Positions: Candidates applying for more than one post must submit separate application packets for each desired role.
- Interviews: Shortlisted candidates must present original academic and identity documents during the test or interview phase. No TA/DA will be provided for travel expenses.
- Authority Right: The competent authority reserves the right to increase, decrease, or cancel any advertised position without prior notification.
How to Apply for Directorate of Archives Balochistan Jobs
Interested applicants must follow an offline document submission process:
- Prepare Application Packet: Write a written application addressed to the Director, Directorate of Archives Balochistan.
- Attach Required Documents: Enclose attested copies of all educational certificates, CNIC, Local/Domicile Certificate, experience letters (if applicable), and one recent passport-size photograph.
- Submission Address: Hand-deliver or send your application during official working hours directly to: Directorate of Archives Balochistan, Nuri Nasir Khan Culture Complex, Aali Balochistan Archives, Spinny Road, Quetta.
- Deadline: Ensure your complete file reaches the office on or before August 25, 2026. Incomplete applications or those submitted after the deadline will not be entertained.