India Post Office Recruitment 2026 for 35000 Post Notification, Eligibility Apply Online

India Post Office GDS Recruitment

India Post Office GDS Recruitment : However, based on previous recruitment cycles, particularly for the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) posts, the notification for 2026 is highly expected to be released early in the year, possibly around January or February 2026. The official notification for India Post Office Recruitment for 2026 will announce very soon release notification for total 35,000 postby the Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, Government of India. This recruitment typically involves several thousand vacancies across various circles in India for posts such as: Gramin Dak Sevaks ,Branch Postmaster, Assistant Branch Postmaster. Post Office Recruitment Apply Online link will available verysoon.

India Post Office GDS Recruitment

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Indian Post Office Recruitment Notification Details

Particuler EventsExpected Details
Recruitment AuthorityDepartment of Posts, Government of India
PostsGramin Dak Sevak, Branch Postmaster, Assistant Branch Postmaster.
Expected Vacancies30,000+ Posts (Tentative)
Notification ReleaseJanuary / February 2026 (Expected)

Application Mode

Selection Process

Online

Merit List based on 10th Standard Marks

India Post Recruitment Important Dates

EventTentative Dates
Notification Release DateJanuary / February 2026
Online Application Start DateFebruary 2026
Last Date to Apply OnlineMarch 2026
Application Correction WindowMarch 2026
Release of Merit List (Result)April / May 2026

India Post Office GDS Recruitment Application Fees

CategoryFee Amount
General/OBC/EWS (Male)₹100/-
SC/STNIL
Female Candidates (All Categories)NIL
PwD Candidates (All Categories)NIL

India Post GDS Educational Criteria

Candidates must satisfy the following conditions as of the crucial date mentioned in the official notification:

1. Educational Qualification

  • 10th Pass (Secondary School Examination) Certificate from a recognized Board of School Education.

  • The candidate must have passed in Mathematics and English (as compulsory or elective subjects).

  • Local Language: The applicant must have studied the local language of the respective Postal Circle/State as a subject at least up to the 10th Standard.

 

India Post Office GDS Recruitment Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 18 years

  • Maximum Age: 40 years

    CategoryAge Relaxation (Upper Limit)
    SC/ST5 years
    OBC3 years
    PwD10 years
    PwD + OBC13 years
    PwD + SC/ST15 years

India Post Office GDS Recruitment Selection Process

The selection for Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) posts is purely merit-based and does not involve any written examination or interview.

    1. System Generated Merit List: The primary selection criterion is the marks/grades obtained by the candidate in the 10th Standard (Secondary School Examination). The merit list is generated automatically by the system based on the marks aggregated to a four-decimal accuracy.

    2. Tie-Breaking Criteria: In case two candidates have the exact same marks in the 10th standard, the preference is given in the following order:

      • Higher Date of Birth (Older candidate preferred).

      • ST Female

      • SC Female

      • OBC Female

      • EWS Female

      • UR Female

      • ST Male

      • SC Male

      • OBC Male

      • EWS Male

      • UR Male

    3. Document Verification (DV): Shortlisted candidates from the merit list will be called for document verification at the concerned Divisional Office. Final selection is subject to successful verification of all original documents.

Documents Required for Online Application India Post GDS

Candidates must have scanned copies (in specified size/format) of the following documents ready before applying online:

  • Class 10th Mark Sheet/Certificate

  • Date of Birth Proof (If not mentioned in the 10th certificate)

  • Caste/Community Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS)

  • PwD Certificate (If applicable)

  • Passport Size Photograph (Max 50KB, JPG/JPEG)

  • Scanned Signature (Max 20KB, JPG/JPEG)

IMPORTANT LINKS
Apply OnlineClick Her
NotificationClick Here
Official WebsiteClick Here
Home PageClick Here

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