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đŸ“ĸ India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 Notification Overview




đŸ“ĸ India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 Notification Overview


India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released by the Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, Government of India for the recruitment of Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) posts — including Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM), and Dak Sevak roles across the country. A total of 28,740+ vacancies have been announced for this recruitment cycle.

📝 What is GDS?

Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) is a vital role in the Indian Postal Department, especially in rural and semi-urban areas. GDS staff are responsible for various postal services like:

Delivering mail

Handling postal operations at branch offices

Financial services (where offered)

Assisting in postal banking, logistics, and retail services

This job offers a government position without a traditional written exam — selection is based on 10th Class marks merit.

📅 Important Dates 2026

Here are the key dates you should note:

EventDateNotification Release Date January 31, 2026
Online Application Start Date January 31, 2026
Last Date to Apply Online February 14, 2026
Last Date to Pay Fee February 16, 2026
Correction Window February 18–19, 2026
Merit List Release (Expected) Late February / March 2026

These dates are based on the official notification and recent updates from credible recruitment sites.

🎓 Educational Qualification

To be eligible for India Post GDS 2026, candidates must meet the following educational criteria:

✅ 10th Pass (Secondary School Examination)
➡️ Must be passed from a recognized board in India.
➡️ Mathematics & English should be compulsory subjects at the 10th level.
➡️ Local language proficiency of the postal circle applied for is required (studied up to 10th standard).
➡️ Basic computer knowledge and ability to ride a bicycle may also be required for rural duties.

Note: There is no written exam or interview — selection is based on merit (10th marks).

🎂 Age Limit (Eligibility)

The age criteria for GDS 2026 are as follows:

Minimum Age: 18 years


Maximum Age: 40 years

🔁 Age Relaxation (as per Government Rules):

CategoryRelaxationSC / ST +5 years
OBC +3 years
PwD +10 years
PwD + OBC +13 years
PwD + SC/ST +15 years

➡️ Age is calculated as on the last date of application (usually around 14 Feb 2026).

💰 Application Fee

fee structure (as per notification):

CategoryApplication FeeGeneral / OBC / EWS ₹100
SC / ST / PwD / Female / Transgender No Fee

👉 Fee can be paid online using debit/credit cards, internet banking, or UPI.

📌 Selection Process

✔️ Selection is purely merit-based — based on normalized marks obtained in:

Class 10th Examination


Candidates with higher marks have better chances in the circle/ category merit list.

✔️ No written exam, skill test, or interview is conducted.

✔️ Final selection lists are published circle-wise and category-wise on the official portal.

đŸ’ŧ Vacancy & Salary

Total Vacancies: Approximately 28,740+ for GDS/BPM/ABPM posts.


Salary (TRCA):


Branch Postmaster (BPM): ~₹12,000 – ₹29,380/month


Assistant BPM / Dak Sevak: ~₹10,000 – ₹24,470/month


Salary includes allowances like DA (Dearness Allowance), PLI (Postal Life Insurance), etc.

🔗 How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

Visit the official website:

👉 indiapostgdsonline.gov.in


Register with your basic details (name, DOB, email, mobile).


Login with credentials and fill the online application form.


Upload required documents (10th mark sheet, ID proof, photo, signature).


Pay the application fee (if applicable).


Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

🧠 Important Tips for Aspirants

✔️ Ensure you meet eligibility criteria before applying.
✔️ Keep essential documents ready (10th marksheet, ID, photo).
✔️ Apply well before the last date to avoid server issues.
✔️ Regularly check official site notifications for updates.
📌 Official Website (Apply Online)

👉 https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in



đŸ“ĸ Indian Post GDS 2026 Notification
Education Qualification, Age Limit, Apply Date (āĻŦাংāϞা āĻŦিāϏ্āϤাāϰিāϤ)


āĻ­াāϰāϤ āϏāϰāĻ•াāϰেāϰ āĻĄিāĻĒাāϰ্āϟāĻŽেāύ্āϟ āĻ…āĻĢ āĻĒোāϏ্āϟ (India Post) āĻ•āϰ্āϤৃāĻ• Indian Post GDS Recruitment 2026-āĻāϰ āĻŦিāϜ্āĻžāĻĒ্āϤি āĻĒ্āϰāĻ•াāĻļিāϤ āĻšāϝ়েāĻ›ে। āĻāχ āύিāϝ়োāĻ—েāϰ āĻŽাāϧ্āϝāĻŽে Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) āĻĒāĻĻে āĻŦিāĻ­িāύ্āύ āĻĒোāϏ্āϟ āĻ…āĻĢিāϏে āĻ•āϰ্āĻŽী āύিāϝ়োāĻ— āĻ•āϰা āĻšāĻŦে। āϝাāϰা 10th pass āĻāĻŦং āϏāϰāĻ•াāϰি āϚাāĻ•āϰি āĻ•āϰāϤে āϚাāύ, āϤাāĻĻেāϰ āϜāύ্āϝ āĻāϟি āĻāĻ•āϟি āĻŦāĻĄ় āϏুāϝোāĻ—।

🏤 Indian Post GDS āĻ•ী?

Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) āĻŽূāϞāϤ āĻ—্āϰাāĻŽ āĻ“ āĻŽāĻĢāϏ্āĻŦāϞ āĻāϞাāĻ•াāϝ় āĻĄাāĻ• āĻĒāϰিāώেāĻŦা āϏāϚāϞ āϰাāĻ–াāϰ āϜāύ্āϝ āύিāϝ়োāϜিāϤ āĻ•āϰ্āĻŽী। āĻāχ āύিāϝ়োāĻ—েāϰ āφāĻ“āϤাāϝ় āĻĒ্āϰāϧাāύāϤ āϤিāύāϟি āĻĒāĻĻ āĻĨাāĻ•ে—

Branch Postmaster (BPM)

Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)

Dak Sevak

āĻāχ āϚাāĻ•āϰিāϤে āĻ•োāύো āϞিāĻ–িāϤ āĻĒāϰীāĻ•্āώা āĻŦা āχāύ্āϟাāϰāĻ­িāω āύেāχ। āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূāϰ্āĻŖ āύিāϝ়োāĻ— āĻšāϝ় 10th-āĻāϰ āĻŽাāϰ্āĻ•āϏেāϰ āĻŽেāϰিāϟ āϞিāϏ্āϟ āĻ…āύুāϝাāϝ়ী।

📅 Indian Post GDS 2026 – Important Dates

āχāĻ­েāύ্āϟāϤাāϰিāĻ–Notification āĻĒ্āϰāĻ•াāĻļ 31 āϜাāύুāϝ়াāϰি 2026
Online Apply āĻļুāϰু 31 āϜাāύুāϝ়াāϰি 2026
Apply āĻ•āϰাāϰ āĻļেāώ āϤাāϰিāĻ– 14 āĻĢেāĻŦ্āϰুāϝ়াāϰি 2026
āĻĢি āϜāĻŽা āĻĻেāĻ“āϝ়াāϰ āĻļেāώ āϤাāϰিāĻ– 16 āĻĢেāĻŦ্āϰুāϝ়াāϰি 2026
Correction Window 18–19 āĻĢেāĻŦ্āϰুāϝ়াāϰি 2026
Merit List (āϏāĻŽ্āĻ­াāĻŦ্āϝ) āĻĢেāĻŦ্āϰুāϝ়াāϰি / āĻŽাāϰ্āϚ 2026

👉 āϤাāϰিāĻ– āĻĒāϰিāĻŦāϰ্āϤāύ āĻšāϤে āĻĒাāϰে, āϤাāχ āύিāϝ়āĻŽিāϤ āĻ…āĻĢিāϏিāϝ়াāϞ āĻ“āϝ়েāĻŦāϏাāχāϟ āϚেāĻ• āĻ•āϰুāύ।

🎓 Educational Qualification (āĻļিāĻ•্āώাāĻ—āϤ āϝোāĻ—্āϝāϤা)

Indian Post GDS 2026-āĻāϰ āϜāύ্āϝ āφāĻŦেāĻĻāύ āĻ•āϰāϤে āĻšāϞে āĻĒ্āϰাāϰ্āĻĨীāĻĻেāϰ āĻ…āĻŦāĻļ্āϝāχ—

✅ ā§§ā§ĻāĻŽ āĻļ্āϰেāĻŖি (10th pass) āĻšāϤে āĻšāĻŦে
✅ āϏ্āĻŦীāĻ•ৃāϤ āĻŦোāϰ্āĻĄ āĻĨেāĻ•ে āĻĒাāĻļ āĻ•āϰāϤে āĻšāĻŦে
✅ Maths āĻ“ English āĻŦিāώāϝ় 10th-āĻ āĻĨাāĻ•āϤে āĻšāĻŦে
✅ āϝে āϰাāϜ্āϝে āφāĻŦেāĻĻāύ āĻ•āϰāĻŦেāύ, āϏেāχ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ Local Language 10th āĻĒāϰ্āϝāύ্āϤ āĻĒāĻĄ়া āĻĨাāĻ•āϤে āĻšāĻŦে

📌 āĻ…āϤিāϰিāĻ•্āϤ āϝোāĻ—্āϝāϤা:

āĻ•āĻŽ্āĻĒিāωāϟাāϰ āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒāϰ্āĻ•ে āĻŦেāϏিāĻ• āϜ্āĻžাāύ

āϏাāχāĻ•েāϞ āϚাāϞাāϤে āĻĒাāϰা (āĻŦিāĻļেāώ āĻ•āϰে āĻ—্āϰাāĻŽীāĻŖ āĻāϞাāĻ•াāϝ়)

🎂 Age Limit (āĻŦāϝ়āϏ āϏীāĻŽা)

Minimum Age: 18 āĻŦāĻ›āϰ
Maximum Age: 40 āĻŦāĻ›āϰ

🔁 Age Relaxation (āĻŦāϝ়āϏে āĻ›াāĻĄ়)

āĻ•্āϝাāϟাāĻ—āϰিāĻŦāϝ়āϏে āĻ›াāĻĄ়SC / ST 5 āĻŦāĻ›āϰ
OBC 3 āĻŦāĻ›āϰ
PwD 10 āĻŦāĻ›āϰ
PwD + OBC 13 āĻŦāĻ›āϰ
PwD + SC/ST 15 āĻŦāĻ›āϰ

👉 āĻŦāϝ়āϏ āĻ—āĻŖāύা āĻ•āϰা āĻšāĻŦে Apply āĻ•āϰাāϰ āĻļেāώ āϤাāϰিāĻ– āĻ…āύুāϝাāϝ়ী।

💰 Application Fee (āφāĻŦেāĻĻāύ āĻĢি)

āĻ•্āϝাāϟাāĻ—āϰিāĻĢিGeneral / OBC / EWS ₹100
SC / ST / PwD / Female ₹0 (āĻĢ্āϰি)


đŸ’ŗ āĻĢি āϜāĻŽা āĻĻেāĻ“āϝ়া āϝাāĻŦে:

Debit Card

Credit Card

Net Banking

UPI

📝 Selection Process (āύিāϝ়োāĻ— āĻĒ্āϰāĻ•্āϰিāϝ়া)

✔️ āĻ•োāύো āĻĒāϰীāĻ•্āώা āύেāχ
✔️ āĻ•োāύো āχāύ্āϟাāϰāĻ­িāω āύেāχ

🔹 Selection āĻšāĻŦে āĻļুāϧুāĻŽাāϤ্āϰ—

10th-āĻāϰ āĻŽাāϰ্āĻ•āϏেāϰ āĻ­িāϤ্āϤিāϤে Merit List āϤৈāϰি āĻ•āϰে

āϰাāϜ্āϝ āĻ“ āĻ•্āϝাāϟাāĻ—āϰি āĻ…āύুāϝাāϝ়ী āφāϞাāĻĻা Merit List āĻĒ্āϰāĻ•াāĻļ āĻ•āϰা āĻšāĻŦে

đŸ’ŧ Vacancy & Salary Details

āĻŽোāϟ āĻļূāύ্āϝāĻĒāĻĻ: āĻĒ্āϰাāϝ় 28,740+


Salary (TRCA):

āĻĒোāϏ্āϟāĻŦেāϤāύ (āĻĒ্āϰাāϝ়)BPM ₹12,000 – ₹29,380
ABPM / Dak Sevak ₹10,000 – ₹24,470

📌 DA āĻ“ āĻ…āύ্āϝাāύ্āϝ āĻ­াāϤা āφāϞাāĻĻা āĻ•āϰে āϝোāĻ— āĻšāϝ়।

đŸ–Ĩ️ How to Apply Online (āϧাāĻĒে āϧাāĻĒে āφāĻŦেāĻĻāύ āĻĒāĻĻ্āϧāϤি)

1️⃣ āĻ…āĻĢিāϏিāϝ়াāϞ āĻ“āϝ়েāĻŦāϏাāχāϟে āϝাāύ
👉 https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in

2️⃣ āĻĒ্āϰāĻĨāĻŽে Registration āĻ•āϰুāύ

3️⃣ Login āĻ•āϰে Online Application Form āĻĒূāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰুāύ

4️⃣ āĻĒ্āϰāϝ়োāϜāύীāϝ় āĻĄāĻ•ুāĻŽেāύ্āϟ āφāĻĒāϞোāĻĄ āĻ•āϰুāύ

10th Marksheet

Photo

Signature

ID Proof

5️⃣ Application Fee (āϝāĻĻি āĻĒ্āϰāϝোāϜ্āϝ āĻšāϝ়) āϜāĻŽা āĻĻিāύ

6️⃣ Submit āĻ•āϰে āĻĒ্āϰিāύ্āϟ āφāωāϟ āϰেāĻ–ে āĻĻিāύ

⚠️ āĻ—ুāϰুāϤ্āĻŦāĻĒূāϰ্āĻŖ āĻĒāϰাāĻŽāϰ্āĻļ

✔️ Apply āĻ•āϰাāϰ āφāĻ—ে Eligibility āĻ­াāϞো āĻ•āϰে āϝাāϚাāχ āĻ•āϰুāύ
✔️ āĻ­ুāϞ āϤāĻĨ্āϝ āĻĻিāϞে āĻĢāϰ্āĻŽ āĻŦাāϤিāϞ āĻšāϤে āĻĒাāϰে
✔️ āĻļেāώ āĻĻিāύেāϰ āϜāύ্āϝ āĻ…āĻĒেāĻ•্āώা āĻ•āϰāĻŦেāύ āύা
✔️ āύিāϝ়āĻŽিāϤ āĻ…āĻĢিāϏিāϝ়াāϞ āĻ“āϝ়েāĻŦāϏাāχāϟ āϚেāĻ• āĻ•āϰুāύ

🔗 Official Website
👉 https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in

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