India Post Office has released an official notification for the recruitment of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), including Branch Postmaster (BPM) and Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) posts across 23 postal circles in India. A total of 30,000+ vacancies have been announced under this recruitment drive. Eligible and interested candidates can apply online through the official India Post website.
The online application process for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 began in January 2026 and will continue until February 2026. Candidates applying for these posts must ensure that their maximum age does not exceed 56 years as per the eligibility criteria.
| India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 |
| India Post Office : Short Details of Notification India Post Office Recruitment | Short Details of Notification https://sarkarinaukari.live/ |
| Important Date |
| • Notification Released : January 2026 (Expected) • Application Start : January 2026 • Last Date for Apply Online : February 2026 • Last Date for Fee Payment : February 2026 • Correction Date : As per Schedule • Exam Date : Notify Soon • Admit Card : Before Exam • Result Date : Notify Later |
| Application Fees |
| • UR : 100/- • SC/ST/PWD/Female /Transwomen : 00/- • Pay the Examination Fee Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking or Offline Mode Only. |
| Age Limit |
| • Minimum Age : 18 Years • Maximum Age : 40 Years • For Age Relaxation Read the Official Notification. |
| No. of Post |
| 30000+ Posts (tentative) |
| Vacancy Details | |
| States | Vacancies (Last Year) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 3004 |
| Uttarakhand | 568 |
| Bihar | 783 |
| Chhattisgarh | 638 |
| Delhi | 30 |
| Haryana | 82 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 331 |
| Jammu / Kashmir | 255 |
| Jharkhand | 822 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1314 |
| Kerala | 1385 |
| Punjab | 400 |
| Maharashtra | 25 |
| North Eastern | 1260 |
| Odisha | 1101 |
| Karnataka | 1135 |
| Tamil Naidu | 2292 |
| Telengana | 519 |
| Assam | 655 |
| Gujarat | 1203 |
| West Bengal | 923 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 1215 |
| Total | 21413 |
| Eligibility Criteria |
| • Candidates must have completed the Secondary School Examination pass certificate of 10th standard, having passed in Mathematics and English from any recognised Board of School Education by the Government of India/State Governments,/ Union Territories in India. • Candidates should have studied the local language at least up to the 10th Standard from a recognised board. • Read the official notification for detailed eligibility criteria and qualifications. |
| Salary |
| • ABPM/ GDS : Rs. 10,000/- to Rs. 24,470/- Per Month. • BPM : Rs. 12,000/- to Rs. 29,380/- Per Month. |
| Selection Process |
| Merit Based (10th Marks) |
| India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: How to Apply |
| 1. Visit the official website of India Post GDS Online at https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/. 2. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications from January 2026 to February 2026. 3. Carefully read the official notification for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 before applying. 4. Ensure that all required documents are ready, including eligibility details, ID proof, address information, and basic personal details. 5. Keep scanned copies of necessary documents such as photograph, signature, and ID proof prepared for upload. 6. Before final submission, review the application form carefully and verify all entered information. 7. After successful submission, take a printout of the final application form for future reference. |
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