India Post GDS recruitment 2026

India Post GDS recruitment 2026: India Post has announced a major recruitment drive for the year 2026, offering 28,740 vacancies for the position of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS).

This nationwide recruitment is a golden opportunity for individuals looking to serve in the postal department and secure a government job.

Education Qualification For India Post GDS recruitment 2026

• 10th Pass (Mathematics & English as compulsory subjects)
• Must have studied the local language of the postal circle up to Class 10
• Basic Computer Knowledge required
• Knowledge of Cycling is desirable

Age Limit In India Post GDS recruitment 2026

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 40 Years

Age relaxation

• SC/ST 5 Years
• OBC 3 Years
• EWS No Relaxation
• PwD (General) 10 Years
• PwD (OBC) 13 Years
• PwD (SC/ST) 15 Years.

Salary Details For India Post GDS recruitment 2026

Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary based on the Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA) structure.

• Branch Postmaster (BPM) ₹12,000 – ₹29,380
• Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)/Dak Sevak ₹10,000 – ₹24,470
• Additional benefits like DA, incentives, and allowances will be provided as per government rules.

Selection Process for India Post GDS recruitment 2026

The selection process is merit-based, which means

• No written exam or interview
• Selection is based on Class 10th marks
• Higher percentage = Higher chance of selection
• Document Verification (DV) and Medical Test before final selection

Application Fee

• General/OBC/EWS (Male) : Rs.100/-
• SC/ST/PwD/Female/Transwomen : Nil
• Mode of Payment : Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)

Document Verification

• Class 10th Mark Sheet & Certificate
• Identity Proof (Aadhar Card, PAN Card, etc.)
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• PWD Certificate (if applicable)
• EWS Certificate (if applicable)
• Medical Certificate from a Government Hospital
• Two Passport Size Photographs

Important links For India Post GDS recruitment 2026

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• ઓફીસિયલ સાઈટ માટે અહી ક્લિક કરો 
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• ઓનલાઇન અરજી કરવા માટે અહી ક્લિક કરો
• ઓફિસિયલ નોટીફિકેશન જોવા માટે અહી ક્લિક કરો
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• અરજી કેવી રીતે કરવી ક્યાં ડોક્યુમેન્ટ જોશે જોવા માટે અહીં ક્લિક કરો

Important Dates 

• Starting Date for Apply Online : 30-01-2026
• Last Date for Apply Online  : 16-02-2026
• Correction Window for Application : 18th – 19th Feb 2026