India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: The Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, has officially released the Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) Schedule II July 2026 recruitment notification. According to the official notification, eligible candidates can apply online for 23,757 vacancies for Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM), and Dak Sevak positions across 23 postal circles. Online registration is active on the official portal from 31st August 2026 to 19th September 2026, while application submission and fee payment close on 21st September 2026.
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Department of Post (India Post)India Post GDS Recruitment 2026Advertisement No : 17-12/2026-GDS |
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| Organization | Department of Post (India Post) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Total Post | 23757 |
Important Dates |
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| Notification Release Date | 20/08/2026 |
| Application Start Date | 31/08/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19/09/2026 |
Application Fee |
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| General/OBC/EWS | 100/- |
| SC/ST/PWD/ExSM | 0/- |
Post Name & Total Vacancy For India Post GDS Notification 2026 |
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| Post Name | Total Post |
| Branch Postmaster (BPM) | 23,757 |
| Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) | |
| Dak Sevak | |
Eligibility Criteria & Education Qualification
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| Post Name | Qualification |
| Branch Postmaster (BPM) | 10th Pass with Mathematics & English + Local Language |
| Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) | |
| Dak Sevak | |
Age Limit (As on 01/08/2026) |
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Selection Process for India Post GDS Vacancy 2026 |
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Salary / Pay Scale & Benefits |
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How to Apply For India Post GDS Online Form 2026 |
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| Candidates Are Advised to Check the Official Details Carefully Before Applying Online. | |
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| Apply Link | |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Visit Here |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply online for India Post GDS July 2026?
The last date for online registration is 19th September 2026, while the final submission of application forms and fee payment closes on 21st September 2026 at 17:00 Hrs,
Is there any written exam for India Post GDS recruitment?
No, there is no written exam or interview. Selection is made purely on a system-generated merit list prepared from Class 10th marks.
What is the age limit for India Post Gramin Dak Sevak posts?
The minimum age requirement is 18 years and the maximum age limit is 40 years as on the last date of application submission. Age relaxations apply to reserved categories.
What is the starting salary for GDS Branch Postmaster (BPM)?
The basic TRCA pay slab for a Branch Postmaster (BPM) ranges from ₹12,000/- to ₹29,380/- per month, plus Dearness Allowance and applicable benefits.
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