India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: 23,757 Vacancies, Apply Online
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• Updated on 29 Aug, 2026, 12:21 PM, by Nishad Anjum
India Post has released the GDS Recruitment 2026 notification for 23,757 vacancies under the Gramin Dak Sevak Online Engagement Schedule-II, July 2026. The recruitment includes BPM, ABPM and Dak Sevak posts across different postal circles.
The One-Time Registration process will begin on August 31, 2026, while candidates can submit the online application and fee from September 2 to September 21, 2026, up to 5 PM. Selection will be based on a merit list prepared from Class 10 marks, with no written examination.
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Highlights
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Check Application
Candidates can complete the India Post GDS application process through the official GDS Online Engagement portal. The application window will remain open from September 2 to September 21, 2026, up to 5 PM.
Check Application: India Post GDS Application Portal
India Post GDS Vacancy 2026
India Post has announced 23,757 tentative vacancies for BPM, ABPM and Dak Sevak posts across various postal circles. Some of the circles with a high number of vacancies are given below.
India Post GDS Eligibility 2026
Candidates must have passed Class 10 from a recognised board with passing marks in Mathematics and English. They must also have studied the prescribed local language of the postal circle up to Class 10.
The age limit is 18 to 40 years as on the last date of application. Age relaxation will be available to eligible reserved category candidates according to government rules.
Candidates are also required to have basic computer knowledge and knowledge of cycling as prescribed for GDS engagement.
India Post GDS Application Fee 2026
The application fee for eligible male candidates from the applicable categories is INR 100. Female candidates, SC, ST, PwBD and Transwomen candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
India Post GDS Salary 2026
The TRCA for GDS posts varies according to the post and working hours.
The applicable Dearness Allowance and other GDS benefits will be provided as per the prescribed rules.
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
India Post GDS Selection Process 2026
There will be no written examination or interview for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026. Candidates will be shortlisted through a system-generated merit list based on their Class 10 marks or grades. Shortlisted candidates will then have to complete the required document verification and other formalities.
How to Apply for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026
Candidates can follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official India Post GDS website.
- Complete the One-Time Registration process.
- Log in using the registration number and password.
- Select the GDS Recruitment 2026 application link.
- Enter personal and educational details.
- Select the preferred postal circle and division.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the applicable fee in INR.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and save the confirmation page.
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 FAQs
How many vacancies are announced for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
India Post has announced 23,757 tentative vacancies for BPM, ABPM and Dak Sevak posts across various postal circles under the July 2026 engagement cycle.
What is the last date to apply for India Post GDS 2026?
Candidates can submit the India Post GDS application form and fee until September 21, 2026, up to 5 PM through the official recruitment portal.
What is the qualification for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must pass Class 10 with Mathematics and English and study the prescribed local language of the relevant postal circle up to Class 10.
What is the application fee for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
The applicable application fee is INR 100. Female, SC, ST, PwBD, and Transwomen candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
Is there a written exam for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
No, India Post will not conduct a written examination or interview. Candidates will be shortlisted through a merit list based on Class 10 marks.
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