India Post GDS Recruitment 2026

The India Post Office has announced the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Recruitment 2026, offering a large number of government job openings across the country. Eligible candidates can apply online once the official notification and application link are released.

India Post GDS Recruitment 2026

India Post GDS Examination 2026 : Short Details

Important Dates

Application Fee

  • Online Apply Start Date : January 31, 2026
  • Online Apply Last Date: February 14, 2026
  • Last Date For Fee Payment : February 16, 2026
  • Correction Window : February 18–19, 2026
  • Merit List Release : February 28, 2026
  • For General ₹ 100/-
  • For SC / ST PwD / Female / Transgender : No Fee
  • Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods:
  • Debit Card
  • Credit Card
  • Internet Banking
  • IMPS
  • Cash Card / Mobile Wallet

India Post GDS Notification 2026 : Age Limits As On GDS Rules 

Total Post

  • Minimum Age : 18 Years.
  • Maximum Age : 40 Years.
  • Must be at least 18 years old and not more than 40 years old.
  • Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
28,740 Vacancies
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details
 State Wise Vacancy Details 
Andhra Pradesh 1,060
Assam 639
Bihar 1,347
Chhattisgarh 1,155
Delhi 42
Gujarat 1,830
 Haryana 270
 Himachal Pradesh 520
 Jammu & Kashmir 267
 Jharkhand
908
 Karnataka 1,023
 Kerala 1,691
 Madhya Pradesh 2,120
 Maharashtra 3,553
 North East Circle 1,014
 Odisha 1,191
 Punjab 262
 Rajasthan 634
 Tamil Nadu 2,009
 Telangana 609
 Uttar Pradesh 3,169
 Uttarakhand 445
 West Bengal 2,982
Total 28,740
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 : Education Qualification 
Post Name Eligibility Criteria

India Post GDS

  • Must have passed Class 10th from a recognized board.
  • Must have studied the local language of the circle they are applying to at least up to Class 10. 
 Post-wise Pay Scale 
Post Monthly Pay (Approx.)
Branch Postmaster (BPM) ₹12,000 – ₹29,380
Assistant BPM / Dak Sevak 10,000 – ₹24,470
 How To Fill India Post GDS Online Form 2026 
  • Visit the official GDS portal at indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
  • Complete the online registration with your email and mobile number.
  • Fill out the application form with all required details.
  • Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates).
  • Pay the application fee (if applicable) and submit the form. 
  • Note – छात्रो से ये अनुरोध किया जाता है की वो अपना फॉर्म भरने से पहले Official Notification को ध्यान से जरूर पढे उसके बाद ही अपना फॉर्म भरे । (Last Date, Age Limit, & Education Qualification)
 India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 : Mode Of Selection 
  • Candidates are shortlisted based on the marks obtained in the Class 10 (Matric) examination.
  • The merit list is prepared automatically by the system using the approved board marks.
  • Higher marks in Class 10 increase the chances of selection.
  • If two candidates have the same marks, age and other official criteria may be used to break the tie.
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Q1. What is India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?

It is a national-level recruitment drive conducted by the Department of Posts to fill Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) posts such as BPM, ABPM, and Dak Sevak in different postal circles across India.

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Q2. What is the educational qualification required for GDS 2026?

Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) from a recognized board and should have studied the local language up to Class 10 level.

Q3. Is there any written exam for India Post GDS selection?

No. The selection is completely based on the marks obtained in the Class 10 examination. There is no written test or interview.

Q4. What is the age limit for India Post GDS 2026?

The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 40 years. Age relaxation is provided as per government rules.

Q10. Where can I apply for India Post GDS 2026?

You can apply online through the official website: indiapostgdsonline.gov.in

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