The India Post (Department of Posts) has officially released the recruitment notification for 28740 Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) posts under the Branch Postmaster (BPM) and Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)/Dak Sevak categories apply online from 31 January 2026 to 14 February 2026 through the official website www.indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.

India Post GDS Vacancy 2026 Qualification candidates must have completed 10th with passing marks in Mathematics and English. The age limit for applying ranges from 18 to 40 years depending on the category with category-wise age relaxation applicable as per rules. The selection process will be conducted based on a Merit List prepared based on marks obtained in the 10th standard examination. There is no written examination. Selected candidates will receive a salary in the TRCA slab. Read to all information then apply start.

India Post (Department of Posts) India Post Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Recruitment 2026 Notification www.indiasarkarinaukri.com
Important Dates	Application Fees
• Apply Start Date:31 January 2026 • Apply Last Date: 14 February 2026 • Correction Date: 18 to 19 February 2026 • Merit List Date: To be notified separately	• UR / OBC / EWS: Rs. 100/- • SC / ST / PwD / Female: Rs. 0/- (Exempted)
India Post GDS Notification 2026: Age Limit		TOTAL POST
• Minimum Age: 18 Years • Maximum Age: 40 Years • Age Calculate on: 01 January 2026		28740

Age Relaxation:

· SC/ST: 5 Years

· OBC: 3 Years

· PwD: 10 Years

· PwD + OBC: 13 Years

· PwD + SC/ST: 15 Years

India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Vacancy & Qualification Details

Post Name

Total Posts

Qualification

Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS)

28740

• Candidates must have passed Secondary School Examination (10th Class) pass certificate of 10th standard with passing marks in Mathematics and English.

• The candidate should have studied the local language at least up to 10th standard.

India Post Gramin Dak SevakRecruitment 2026: Selection Process

· Merit List: Based on marks obtained in the 10th Standard (No Written Exam).

· Document Verification

· Medical Examination

India Post Gramin Dak SevakVacancy 2026: Salary
Post Name	Salary
BPM (Branch Postmaster)	Rs. 12000 - 29380/-
ABPM / Dak Sevak	Rs. 10000 - 24470/-

Post Office GDS Recruitment 2026: State & Language Wise Post Details
State Name	Local Language	Total Post
Uttar Pradesh	Hindi	3169
Uttarakhand	Hindi	436
Bihar	Hindi	1344
Chhattisgarh	Hindi	1155
Delhi	Hindi	37
Rajasthan	Hindi	634
Haryana	Hindi	270
Himachal Pradesh	Hindi	520
Jammu / Kashmir	Hindi / Urdu	267
Jharkhand	Hindi	908
Madhya Pradesh	Hindi	2102
Kerala	Malayalam	1691
Punjab	Punjabi / English / Hindi	261
Maharashtra	Konkani/Marathi	3553
North Eastern	Bengali / Hindi / English / Manipuri / English / Mizo	1014
Odisha	Oriya	1191
Karnataka	Kannada	1022
Tamil Naidu	Tamil	2009
Telangana	Telugu	608
Assam	Assamese/Asomiya / Bengali/Bangla / Bodo / Hindi / English	639
Gujarat	Gujarati	1782
West Bengal	Bengali / Hindi / English / Nepali /	2963
Andhra Pradesh	Telugu	1060

Documents Required

· 10th Class Marksheet/Certificate

· Caste Certificate (if applicable)

· PwD Certificate (if applicable)

· Computer Certificate (if applicable)

· Scanned Photograph

· Scanned Signature

· Mobile Number & Email ID

How to Apply India Post GDS Recruitment 2026

1. First visit the official website: www.indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.

2. On the homepage click on "Registration" and complete the registration process.

3. Login using your Registration Number and Circle.

4. Fill in the application form with personal and educational details.

5. Upload scanned photograph and signature.

6. Select division for India Post GDS 2026 Sarkari Naukri preferences.

7. Pay to application fee (if applicable) via online mode.

8. Submit last application form after reviewing all details.

9. Print a copy of the final submission for your future reference.

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FAQs

Q. What is India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
A. It is a recruitment drive by India Post to fill 28740 Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) posts.

Q. How many vacancies are released in India Post GDS 2026?
A. A total of 28000 vacancies are announced for BPM and ABPM/Dak Sevak posts.

Q. What is the last date to apply for India Post GDS Online Form 2026?
A. The application process is expected to close in February 2026.

Q. What qualification is required for India Post GDS Vacancy 2026?
A. Candidates must have passed 10th Class with Mathematics and English.

Q. What is the age limit for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
A. The age limit is 18 to 40 years with category-wise age relaxation.

Q. What is the selection process for India Post GDS 2026?
A. Selection is based on a 10th class merit list; no written exam is conducted.

Q. What salary is offered under India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
A. BPM salary ranges from Rs.12000 to Rs.29380 and ABPM/Dak Sevak salary ranges from Rs.10000 to Rs.24470.

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