India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online Form for 28636 Posts - Recruitment 2026
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Posted on: 06 Feb 2026
Important Dates
Registration: 31/01-14/02/2026, Submission: up to 16/02/2026 Application Fee
No Application Fee Age Limit
18-40 Years Vacancy Details & Eligibility
| Organization Name | Department of Posts, Ministry of Communication, Govt of India |
| Recruitment Name | Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement January 2026 |
| Advt / Notification No | 17-37/2025-GDS (Pt.I) Schedule-I |
| Post Categories | Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM), Dak Sevak |
| Total Vacancies | 28,636 Posts (Tentative, Division-wise details on portal) |
| Employment Type | Contractual / Extra Departmental Agent |
| BPM Remuneration | ₹12,000 to ₹29,380 per month (Duty hour-wise) |
| ABPM Remuneration | ₹10,000 to ₹24,470 per month (Duty hour-wise) |
| Dak Sevak Remuneration | ₹10,000 to ₹24,470 per month (Duty hour-wise) |
| Educational Qualification | 10th Standard Pass with Mathematics & English from recognized Board |
| Computer Knowledge | Basic computer skills mandatory |
| Local Language | Knowledge of local language mandatory |
| Driving License | Required for Dak Sevak posts (Two-wheeler) |
| Minimum Age | 18 Years (as on closing date) |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years (as on closing date) |
| Age Relaxation | SC/ST: 5 yrs | OBC: 3 yrs | PwBD: 10 yrs | As per rules |
| Application Fee | NIL (No fee for any category) |
| Selection Process | Merit-based on 10th Standard percentage (No exam/interview) |
| Reservation | SC: 15% | ST: 7.5% | OBC: 27% | EWS: 10% | PwBD: 4% |
| Allowances | DA, Bonus, Risk Allowance, Conveyance Allowance (as applicable) |
| Benefits | PF, Gratuity, Group Insurance, Leave entitlements |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Registration Start Date | 31 January 2026 |
| Registration Last Date | 14 February 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Application Submission Last Date | 16 February 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Merit List Release | 4-6 weeks after last date (Tentative) |
| Document Verification | At respective Divisional Offices (Schedule to be notified) |
| Official Website | www.indiapost.gov.in |
| Online Application Portal | indiapost.gov.in/gdsonlineengagement |
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