India Post (Department of Posts) has released the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement Schedule-II, July 2026 notification for engagement of Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) and Dak Sevak posts across various Postal Circles in India. More than 25,000 vacancies are expected to be filled on the basis of 10th standard marks without any written examination or interview.
The India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 one-time registration will start from 31st August 2026 and online application with fee payment will be accepted from 02nd September 2026 to 21st September 2026. This article provides complete details of India Post GDS July Vacancy 2026 including eligibility, TRCA, application fee, selection process and official apply link.
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 – 25000+ Vacancies
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Post Name |
Gramin Dak Sevak (BPM / ABPM / Dak Sevak) |
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| Total Vacancies |
25,000+ Posts (Unofficial) |
| Age Limit |
18 – 40 years (as on last date of application) with relaxations |
| Salary (TRCA) |
BPM: ₹12,000 – ₹29,380 | ABPM/Dak Sevak: ₹10,000 – ₹24,470 |
| Minimum Qualification |
10th Pass with passing marks in Mathematics and English + Local language up to 10th |
| Application Fee |
₹100 (UR/OBC/EWS Male) | Exempted for Female, SC, ST, PwBD & Transwomen |
| Selection Process |
Merit List based on 10th Marks + Document Verification (No Exam / Interview) |
| Job Location |
Across India (Rural Post Offices / Postal Circles) |
| Last Date |
21 September 2026 (Application) |
✅ India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria:
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Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 40 years. Age Relaxation: SC/ST: +5 years, OBC: +3 years, PwBD: +10 years.
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Educational Qualification: Secondary School Examination (10th) pass with passing marks in Mathematics and English from a recognized Board. Candidate must have studied the local language at least up to 10th standard. Equivalent qualifications from other boards are not accepted.
✅ India Post GDS 2026 Selection Process:
The selection will be made through the following process:
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Automated Merit List prepared on the basis of 10th standard marks (accuracy up to 4 decimal places)
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No weightage for higher education
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Document Verification of shortlisted candidates
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In case of tie: older candidate will be given preference, followed by category preferences
✅ India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 Application Fee:
- UR / OBC / EWS Male candidates: ₹100/-
- Female candidates (all categories), SC, ST, PwBD and Transwomen candidates: Exempted (NIL)
- Payment Method: Online (Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking / UPI)
✅ India Post GDS July 2026 Important Dates:
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Online One-Time Registration |
31 August 2026 to 19 September 2026 (upto 5:00 PM) |
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Submission of Online Application & Fee Payment |
02 September 2026 to 21 September 2026 (upto 5:00 PM) |
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Correction Window |
23 September 2026 to 24 September 2026 (upto 5:00 PM) |
✅ India Post GDS 2026 Important Links:
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India Post GDS Detailed Notification PDF |
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India Post GDS Apply Online / Registration Portal |
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India Post Official Website |
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Join Ind Govt Jobs Alert Channel |
✅ How to Apply India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates must apply online only through the official GDS portal. The steps are as follows:
- Step 1: Visit https://www.indiapost.gov.in/gdsonlineengagement and complete One-Time Registration using mobile number and email ID (OTP verified).
- Step 2: Enter Aadhaar (if available), Board and Year of 10th passing, and upload scanned photograph (less than 50 KB) and signature (less than 20 KB).
- Step 3: Fill the application form, select Postal Circle/Division and post preferences carefully.
- Step 4: Upload 10th certificate and other required documents.
- Step 5: Pay the application fee (if applicable) online and submit the form. Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
✅ India Post GDS 2026 State / Circle Wise Vacancy Details:
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Name of Circle |
Vacancies |
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Andhra Pradesh |
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Assam |
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Bihar |
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Chhattisgarh |
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Delhi |
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Gujarat |
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Haryana |
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Himachal Pradesh |
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Jammu and Kashmir |
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Jharkhand |
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Karnataka |
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Kerala |
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Madhya Pradesh |
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Maharashtra |
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North East |
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Orissa |
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Punjab Circle |
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Rajasthan |
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Tamil Nadu |
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Telangana |
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Uttar Pradesh |
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Uttarakhand |
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West Bengal |
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Grand Total |
25000+ |
✅ FAQs:
What is the total number of vacancies in India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
More than 25,000 GDS posts (BPM, ABPM and Dak Sevak) under Schedule-II, July 2026.
What is the age limit for India Post GDS Vacancy 2026?
18 to 40 years as on the last date of application, with relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC and 10 years for PwBD.
What is the salary in India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
TRCA of ₹12,000–₹29,380 for BPM and ₹10,000–₹24,470 for ABPM/Dak Sevak with 3% annual increase.
What is the selection process for India Post GDS 2026?
Merit list prepared on the basis of 10th standard marks followed by Document Verification. There is no written exam or interview.
What is the application fee for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
₹100 for UR/OBC/EWS male candidates. Female, SC, ST, PwBD and Transwomen candidates are exempted.
What are the important dates for India Post GDS July Recruitment 2026?
Registration: 31 August to 19 September 2026. Application & Fee: 02 September to 21 September 2026. Correction: 23–24 September 2026.