India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 – India Post Recruitment 2026 notification has been released. If you also want to apply for GDS post, then you can apply. Let us know the complete information about India Post MTS, Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) positions, Dak Sevak and Branch Postmaster (BPM) Recruitment 2026.
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 Information
| Organization | India Post |
| Post Name | Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) – Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM), Dak Sevak |
| Eligibility | 10th |
| Mode of application | Offline |
| Start Date | 31st January 2026 |
| Last Date | 16 February 2026 |
| Vacancies | 28636 |
| Official Website | https://www.indiapost.gov.in |
Post Name Are
- Branch Postmaster (BPM), responsible for managing branch post offices, handling transactions, and promoting government schemes.
- Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) supports the BPM in daily tasks, manages mail distribution, and provides customer services.
- Dak Sevak primarily focuses on mail delivery, doorstep banking services, and assisting post office operations.
Age Limit
- The age of the candidate should be between 18 and 40 years.
Minimum Age – 18 Years
Maximum Age – 40 Years
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC/ST (Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe) | 5 years |
| OBC (Other Backward Classes) | 3 years |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Sections) | No relaxation |
| PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) | 10 years |
| PwBD + OBC | 13 years |
| PwBD + SC/ST | 15 years |
Vacancy details
| State Name | Total Post |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 3169 |
| Uttarakhand | 436 |
| Bihar | 1344 |
| Chhattisgarh | 1155 |
| Delhi | 37 |
| Rajasthan | 634 |
| Haryana | 270 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 520 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 267 |
| Jharkhand | 908 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 2102 |
| Kerala | 1691 |
| Punjab | 261 |
| Maharashtra | 3553 |
| North Eastern | 1014 |
| Odisha | 1191 |
| Karnataka | 1022 |
| Tamil Nadu | 2009 |
| Telangana | 608 |
| Assam | 639 |
| Gujarat | 1782 |
| West Bengal | 2963 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 1060 |
Education qualification
Candidates should have passed the matriculation examination from a recognized state or central board.
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | |
|---|---|---|
| Gramin Dak Sevak (BPM / ABPM / Dak Sevak) | Class 10 High School with Mathematics and English as Subjects. Must Have Knowledge of Local Language and Basic Computer Skills. |
| Post Name | Eligibility | Selection Process |
|---|---|---|
| BPM / ABPM / Dak Sevak | Class 10 High School Pass with Mathematics and English as subjects. Knowledge of local language. Basic computer training certificate needed. | Merit List based on Class 10 marks. No exam. |
Salary
- Branch Postmaster (BPM): Rs. 12,000 to Rs. 29,380 per month
- Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM): Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 24,470 per month
- Dak Sevak: Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 24,470 per month
| Post Name | Pay Scale (Per Month) | |
|---|---|---|
| Gramin Dak Sevak (BPM / ABPM / Dak Sevak) | ABPM/GDS: ₹10,000 – ₹24,470 BPM: ₹12,000 – ₹29,380 |
Application Fee 2026
To apply online for the post of Gramin Dak Sevak in India Post, an individual will have to pay the application fee of ₹100 only, Females and aspirants belong for General or Other Backward Class, and those who fall in Schedule Tribes, Scheduled Caste, Physical Handicapped, etc, won’t have to pay any amount.
Documents Required
- Aadhaar Card.
- Domicile.
- Marksheets.
- Category Certificate.
- Qualification Certificates.
- Aadhar Card.
- Signature.
- Photograph.
Important Dates
| Activity | Start Date | End Date |
| Notification Date | 28/01/2026 | |
| Online One-Time Registration | 31/01/2026 | 16/02/2026 (upto 1700 Hrs) |
| Submission of Online Applications and Fee Payment | 02/02/2026 | 16/02/2026 (upto 1700 Hrs) |
| Corrections in Registration/Application Forms (Edit/Correction Window) | 18/02/2026 | 19/02/2026 (upto 1700 Hrs) |
| Physical Verification of Documents | Within 15 days from date of shortlisting | |
| Joining Formalities | Within 30 days from offer of provisional engagement | |
| Process of Engagement Closes | 30/06/2026 | |
Selection Process
Selection Based on Class 10 Merit List (No Exam).
How to apply
How to Apply – Online Steps
- Official portal pe jaayein: indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
- Registration karein – mobile number, email id, basic details fill karein.
- Login karein registration number/password se.
- Application form fill karein – personal details, educational qualification (10th ka board/marks etc).
- Preferred postal circle/division select karein (jo state ya area hai).
- Documents upload karein: recent photograph, signature, 10th mark sheet, etc.
- Application fee (agar applicable ho) pay karein online – Credit/Debit/Net Banking etc. General category ke liye hai Rs 100, kuch categories exempt hote hain.
- Form submit karein. Submit ke baad printout ya PDF download karein future reference ke liye.
Apply Link – CLICK HERE
- Notification Link: Click Here
- Official Website: Click Here
Some FAQ
Q1. India Post GDS 2026 application start?
The online applications start from 31 January 2026.
Q2. Last date to apply for GDS 2026?
Candidates can apply until 16 February 2026.
Q3. What is the application fee for females?
Female candidates are – Nil
Q4. Is computer knowledge mandatory?
Yes, a basic computer training certificate is required.
Q5. What is the selection process for GDS posts?
Selection is completely merit-based, calculated from Class 10 marks.
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