India Post Office GDS Recruitment 2026 [28740 Post]: (Last Date : 16 February 2026 05:00 PM)

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Indian Postal Department

GDS / BPM / ABPM Recruitment 2026

Indian Post GDS Jan 2026 Cycle Short Details

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Important Dates

Registration Starting Date : 31/01/2026
Registration Last Date : 14/02/2026 05:00 PM
Form Submission Starting Date : 02/02/2026
Form Submission Last Date : 16/02/2026 05:00 PM

Correction Date : 18-19 February 2026
Merit List Released Date : Available Soon

Application Fee

General / OBC / EWS : 100/-
SC / ST / PH (Divyang) : 0/-
All Female Category : 0/-
Age Limit

Age Limit : 18-40 Years
Age Limit as on : Last Date
The Age Relaxation Extra as per Rules

Selection Process

Merit List (10th Marks Basis)
Document Verification
Medical Examination

India Post Office GDS Recruitment 2026 Eligibility

Post NameTotal PostQualification
Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) /
Branch Postmaster (BPM) /
Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)
20k to 50k10th Class Passed.
Knowledge of Local Language.

India Post Office GDS Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Circle NameLanguageUROBCSCSTEWSPH-APH-BPH-CPH-DETotal
Andhra PradeshTelugu487241142451101091511,060
AssamAssamese/ Asomiya2411164153503331511
AssamBengali4830160100011106
AssamBodo151042000022
BiharHindi59932819967119881151,344
ChhattisgarhHindi4724613734011516111081,155
DelhiHindi274232000038
GujaratGujarati7524416128117912163191,782
HaryanaHindi11473480254240270
Himachal PradeshHindi21710113112493340520
Jammu and kashmirHindi/Urdu116692424254140267
JharkhandHindi3821051002187181293908
KarnatakaKannada43524214959112511721,022
KeralaMalayalam930378151201618222011,691
Madhya PradeshHindi8442523363982221819852,102
MaharashtraKonkani/ Marathi491501412030093
MaharashtraMarathi1,505765383272389325342193,460
North EasternBengali/ kak barak4221732100210106
North EasternEnglish/ Hindi344001042721010497
North EasternEnglish/Hindi and Garo46513791111102
North EasternEnglish/ Hindi and Khasi444063111111126
North EasternEnglish/ Manipuri5023342132211137
North EasternMizo1920204010046
OdishaOriya51812117524910699311,191
PunjabEnglish/ Hindi3000000003
PunjabPunjabi11658553201140258
RajasthanHindi295878473739661634
TamilnaduTamil8705033721718617222022,009
TelanganaTelugu3051277317702491608
UttarakhandHindi2286372163810360436
Uttar PradeshHindi1,3288305886229129201473,169
West BengalBengali1,157616561159193262320102,765
West BengalBengali/ Nepali134700000024
West BengalEnglish and Bhutia/ Gurung/ Lepcha/ Nepali/ Rai/ Sherpa/ Tamang3417277110170
West BengalEnglish/ Hindi2011034021041
West BengalNepali31141224000063
Total 1269656943942271627192602712578128636

How to Apply India Post Office GDS Recruitment 2026?

  • The Applicant will have to first register himself / herself on the GDS online Engagement Portal at the link www.indiapostgdsonline.gov.in details to obtain the Registration Number.
  • For registration on the Portal, the applicants must have their own active email id and mobile number.
  • All the important, including the declaration of the result of shortlisting, the offer of provisional engagement, etc. would be sent to the registered mobile number through SMS/ Email only.
  • A fee of Rs.100/ (Rupees one hundred only) is to be paid by the applicants for all posts notified in choice of Division. However, payment of fees is exempted for all female applicants, SC/ST applicants, PwD applicants, and Transwomen applicants.
  • An applicant can only apply one or more for vacant posts of GDS in only one of the selected divisions one or more.
  • The applicant is required to upload their Photo and signature in the specified size.
  • The selection of the shortlisted applicants will be purely on the basis of the marks/ data fed by an applicant at the time of submitting the final online application.
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Post Office GDS Recruitment 2026 Job Profile

(i) Branch Postmaster (BPM)

  1. Day-to-day postal operations of Branch Post Office and India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) in the manner as prescribed by the Department from time to time.
  2. Marketing and promotions of products and services being provided by Department and operating various services in the Customer Services Centres (CSC) of the Department etc.
  3. In single-handed BOs, BPMs have the overall responsibility of smooth and timely functioning of the Branch Post Office including mail conveyance and mail delivery.
  4. In the BOs other than singlehanded, the BPMs may be assisted by ABPM. However, BPM will be required to do combined duties of ABPMs as and when ordered. Any other work can also be assigned by superiors like IPO/ ASPO/ SPOs/ SSPOs etc.

(ii) Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)

  1. Sale of stamps/ stationery, conveyance and delivery of mail at doorstep, deposits/ payments/ other transactions of IPPB.
  2. To assist BPM postal operations in a manner as prescribed by the Department from time to time.
  3. Marketing and promotions of products and services being provided by Department and operating various services in the Customer Services Centres (CSC) of the Department etc.
  4. ABPM may also be required to do Combined Duty of BPMs as and when ordered in addition to his/her regular duties.
  5. Any other work assigned by superiors like IPO/ ASPO/ SPOs/ SSPOs etc.

(iii) Dak Sevak

Dak Sevak will be engaged in Departmental offices like Sub Post offices, Head Post offices, etc. The Job Profile of Dak Sevak includes:

  1. Sale of stamps/ stationery, conveyance and delivery of mail at doorstep, deposits/ payments/ other transactions of IPPB, and any other duties assigned by Postmaster/ Sub Postmaster.
  2. Dak Sevak may have to work in the sorting offices of the Railway Mail Service (RMS).
  3. Dak Sevak in the Mail offices will handle receipt dispatch of mail bags, trans shipment of bags, etc.
  4. Dak Sevak will also assist Post Masters/Sub Postmasters in managing the smooth functioning of Departmental Post Offices and do marketing, business procurement, or any other work assigned by the Post Master or IPO/ ASPO/ SPOs/ SSPOs/ SRM/ SSRM, etc.

India Post Office GDS Recruitment 2026 Important FAQs

How many vacancies will be there for India Post Office GDS Recruitment 2026?

India Post Office

India Post Office Release 28740 GDS Post.

When will Post Office GDS Notification 2026 be released on Official Website?

India Post Office GDS Online Release Notification on 31/01/206.

What is the Apply Date for India Post Office GDS Vacancy 2026?

Start Date for Apply: Jan 2026 and Last Date for Apply: Feb 2026

What is the full form of GDS?

The full form of GDS is Gramin Dak Sevak.

What are the eligibility criteria for the Gramin Dak Sevak post?

Secondary School Examination pass certificate of 10th standard having passed in Mathematics and English (having been studied as compulsory or elective subjects) conducted by any recognized Board of School Education.

What is the selection process of GDS in India Post?

The selection of the shortlisted applicants will be purely on the basis of the marks/ data fed by an applicant at the time of submitting the final online application