India Post has released the India Post GDS Vacancy 2026 notification under the GDS Online Engagement Schedule-II July 2026 for BPM, ABPM and Dak Sevak posts. Eligible Class 10 pass candidates can apply online. Selection will be based on Class 10 marks, subject to the prescribed age, local-language and other eligibility requirements.
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Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Department of Posts. ( Post Office) |
| Post Name | BPM, ABPM & Dak Sevak |
| Total Post | 23,757 Vacancy |
| Education | Class 10 Pass |
| Application Fee | ₹100 |
| Age Limit | 18 – 40 Years |
| Apply Start Date | 02/09/26 |
| Apply Last Date | 21/09/26 |
Post Details India Post GDS Vacancy 2026
India Post GDS recruitment includes engagement for Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) and Dak Sevak. Selected candidates will perform postal operations, mail delivery, customer service, IPPB transactions and other duties assigned by the Department according to the requirements of the post.
1. Branch Postmaster (BPM)
➜ Responsible for the day-to-day functioning of the Branch Post Office.
➜ Handles postal operations and India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) services.
2. Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)
➜ Assists the BPM in postal operations.
➜ Handles sale of stamps and stationery.
3. Dak Sevak
➜ May work in Post Offices, Sorting Offices, Mail Offices and Delivery Centres.
➜ Handles mail, mail bags and parcels.
Education Qualification
Candidates applying for India Post GDS posts must have passed the required Class 10/Secondary School examination from a recognized board. Candidates must also meet the prescribed requirements regarding Mathematics, English and the local language applicable to the post or Postal Circle.
Education Qualification
➜ Must have passed Class 10/Secondary School Examination.
➜ Must have studied Mathematics and English.
➜ Must have studied the required local language up to Class 10.
State/Postal Circle-wise vacancy list for India Post GDS
Check the state-wise and Postal Circle-wise vacancy details for India Post GDS Vacancy 2026 below. Candidates can check the total number of vacancies available in each state/circle and find the vacancy details for their preferred location.
| Total Vacancy | State / Postal Circle |
|---|---|
| 917 | Andhra Pradesh |
| 414 | Assam |
| 1,098 | Bihar |
| 762 | Chhattisgarh |
| 16 | Delhi |
| 499 | Gujarat |
| 87 | Haryana |
| 335 | Himachal Pradesh |
| 340 | Jammu & Kashmir |
| 1,379 | Jharkhand |
| 1,116 | Karnataka |
| 1,373 | Kerala |
| 1,450 | Madhya Pradesh |
| 2,431 | Maharashtra |
| 2,614 | North Eastern Circle |
| 1,353 | Odisha |
| 122 | Punjab |
| 1,009 | Rajasthan |
| 2,118 | Tamil Nadu |
| 419 | Telangana |
| 452 | Uttarakhand |
| 1,691 | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1,762 | West Bengal |
| 23,757 | Total |
Category wise Total vacancy
| Category | Total Vacancy |
|---|---|
| UR (Unreserved) | 10,640 |
| OBC | 4,433 |
| SC | 3,082 |
| ST | 2,773 |
| EWS | 2,160 |
| PWD-A | 192 |
| PWD-B | 227 |
| PWD-C | 178 |
| PWD-DE | 72 |
| Total | 23,757 |
Salary India Post GDS Vacancy 2026
India Post GDS candidates are paid through the Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA) system. The amount depends on the post. In addition to TRCA, eligible GDS may receive Dearness Allowance and other allowances and social-security benefits according to the applicable GDS rules.
Salary Details
➜ BPM: ₹12,000 – ₹29,380 TRC
➜ AABPM: ₹10,000 – ₹24,470 TRCA
➜ Dak Sevak: ₹10,000 – ₹24,470 TRCA
➜ TRCA carries an annual increase of 3%, subject to applicable conditions.
Age Limit
Candidates must fulfil the prescribed age requirement for India Post GDS engagement. The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 40 years. Relaxation in the upper age limit is available to eligible reserved-category and PwBD candidates according to the rules mentioned in the notification.
Age Limit
➜ Minimum Age: 18 years
➜ Maximum Age: 40 years
➜ SC/ST: 5 years relaxation
➜ OBC: 3 years relaxation
➜ PwBD: 10 years relaxation
➜ PwBD + OBC: 13 years relaxation
➜ PwBD + SC/ST: 15 years relaxation
➜ EWS: No upper-age relaxation
➜ Age is calculated on the last date of application.
Application Fees
Candidates applying for India Post GDS recruitment may have to pay an application fee depending on their category. The prescribed fee is ₹100 for applicable candidates. Female candidates, SC/ST, PwBD and Transwomen candidates are exempt from payment of the application fee.
Application fees
➜ General/other candidates: ₹100
➜ Female candidates: No fee
➜ SC/ST candidates: No fee
➜ PwBD candidates: No fee
➜ Transwomen candidates: No fee
➜ The application fee is non-refundable.
Important Apply Dates
➜ Registration Starts: 31/08/26
➜ Registration Last Date: 19/09/26, up to 5:00 PM
➜ Online Application Starts: 02/09/26
➜ Online Application Last Date: 21/09/26, up to 5:00 PM
➜ Correction : 23/09/26 to 24/09/26
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Apply Process India Post GDS Vacancy 2026
Apply Process
Step 1 : Visit the official India Post GDS.
Step 2 : Complete One-Time Registration.
Step 3 : Enter your personal, educational and other required details.
Step 4 : Upload the required Documents.
Step 5 : Submit the application form and take a print.
Important apply Link
| Application Form | Click here |
| Notification | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
| Telegram Channel | Join here |
Selection Process
➜ There is no written examination .
➜ Candidates will be shortlisted through a system-generated merit list based on Class 10 marks. The marks are converted into a percentage up to four decimal places for preparing the merit list.
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Documents Required
➜ Photograph and Signature Requirements
Photograph
- Format: JPG/JPEG
- Size: 30 KB to 100 KB
- Recommended dimensions: 320 × 400 pixels
- Aspect ratio: 4:5
- Plain white/light background
- Face should be clearly visible
- Avoid scanned photos and selfies
Signature
- Format: JPG/JPEG
- Size: 20 KB to 100 KB
- Recommended dimensions: 300 × 120 pixels
- Aspect ratio: 5:2
- Signature should be made with a black or blue pen on white paper
- Typed or digital text should not be used as a signature
Blurred or unclear photographs/signatures can result in rejection.
Documents Required at Physical Verification
➜ Shortlisted candidates must attend document verification within 15 days from the date of shortlisting.
➜ Candidates should carry original documents and two sets of self-attested photocopies, as applicable:
- Class 10 marksheet
- Identity proof
- Caste certificate
- PwBD certificate
- EWS certificate
- Transgender certificate
- Date of Birth proof
- Medical certificate – compulsory
- Required local/tribal language certificate for applicable states
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
1. What is the educational qualification for India Post GDS 2026?
Ans: Candidates must have passed Class 10/Secondary School Examination with Mathematics and English, along with the required local language.
2. What is the age limit for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 40 years. Age relaxation is available for eligible reserved categories.
3. How will candidates be selected for India Post GDS 2026?
Ans: Selection will be based on a system-generated merit list prepared using Class 10 marks. The notification does not mention a written examination for selection.
4. What is the application fee for India Post GDS 2026?
Ans: The application fee is ₹100 for applicable candidates. Female, SC/ST, PwBD and Transwomen candidates are exempt from the fee.
5. What is the last date to apply for India Post GDS 2026?
Ans: The last date to submit the online application is 21 September 2026, up to 5:00 PM.
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