{"id":974,"date":"2026-01-31T11:55:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T11:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/?p=974"},"modified":"2026-01-31T11:55:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T11:55:13","slug":"india-post-gds-recruitment-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/india-post-gds-recruitment-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Notification Out for 28,740 Posts (BPM, ABPM)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 : The <strong>Department of Posts (India Post)<\/strong>, Ministry of Communication, has released the official notification for the <strong>Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement Schedule-I, January 2026<\/strong>. A massive recruitment drive for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 has been announced to fill <strong>28,740 vacancies<\/strong> for the posts of <strong>Branch Postmaster (BPM)<\/strong>, <strong>Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)<\/strong>, and <strong>Dak Sevaks<\/strong> across various postal circles in India.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/India-Post-GDS-Recruitment-2026-1024x576.png\" alt=\"India Post GDS Recruitment 2026\" class=\"wp-image-975\" style=\"width:587px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/India-Post-GDS-Recruitment-2026-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/India-Post-GDS-Recruitment-2026-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/India-Post-GDS-Recruitment-2026-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/India-Post-GDS-Recruitment-2026.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">India Post GDS Recruitment 2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 : The online registration process commences on <strong>31 January 2026<\/strong>, and the window for submitting applications opens on <strong>02 February 2026<\/strong>. This is a merit-based recruitment where selection is done solely on the basis of 10th Standard marks, with no written examination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"India_Post_GDS_Recruitment_2026_Recruitment_Highlights\"><\/span>India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 | Recruitment Highlights<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Details<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Organization<\/strong><\/td><td>India Post (Department of Posts)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Post Name<\/strong><\/td><td>GDS (BPM, ABPM, Dak Sevak)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Advt No.<\/strong><\/td><td>17-37\/2025-GDS (Pt.I)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total Vacancies<\/strong><\/td><td>28,740 Posts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Registration Dates<\/strong><\/td><td>31\/01\/2026 to 14\/02\/2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Application Mode<\/strong><\/td><td>Online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Official Website<\/strong><\/td><td>indiapostgdsonline.gov.in<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Dates_for_India_Post_GDS_Recruitment_2026\"><\/span>Important Dates for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Event<\/th><th>Date<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Notification Date<\/strong><\/td><td>28-01-2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Registration Start Date<\/strong><\/td><td>31-01-2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Registration End Date<\/strong><\/td><td>14-02-2026 (up to 05:00 PM)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Application Submission and Fee Start<\/strong><\/td><td>02-02-2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Application Submission and Fee End<\/strong><\/td><td>16-02-2026 (up to 05:00 PM)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Correction Window<\/strong><\/td><td>18-02-2026 to 19-02-2026<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Salary_TRCA_India_Post_GDS_Recruitment_2026\"><\/span>Salary (TRCA) | India Post GDS Recruitment 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GDS employees are paid Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>BPM (Branch Postmaster):<\/strong> \u20b9 12,000\/- to \u20b9 29,380\/-<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>ABPM \/ Dak Sevak:<\/strong> \u20b9 10,000\/- to \u20b9 24,470\/-<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria_India_Post_GDS_Recruitment_2026\"><\/span>Eligibility Criteria | India Post GDS Recruitment 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Educational_Qualification\"><\/span>1. Educational Qualification<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Secondary School Examination (10th Std) Pass:<\/strong> Candidates must have passed the 10th standard with passing marks in <strong>Mathematics and English<\/strong> from a recognized Board.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Local Language:<\/strong> The candidate must have studied the local language (of the applied Circle) at least up to the 10th Standard.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Age_Limit_As_on_16022026\"><\/span>2. Age Limit (As on 16\/02\/2026)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Minimum Age:<\/strong> 18 Years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Maximum Age:<\/strong> 40 Years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Age Relaxation:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>SC\/ST: 5 Years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OBC: 3 Years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PwD: 10 Years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EWS: No Relaxation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Other_Requirements\"><\/span>3. Other Requirements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Knowledge of Computers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Knowledge of Cycling.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adequate means of livelihood.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Application_Fee\"><\/span>Application Fee<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>General \/ OBC \/ EWS:<\/strong> \u20b9 100\/-<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Female \/ SC \/ ST \/ PwD \/ Transwomen:<\/strong> Exempted (No Fee)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Selection_Process_India_Post_GDS_Recruitment_2026\"><\/span>Selection Process | India Post GDS Recruitment 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Merit Based:<\/strong> Selection will be made based on a system-generated merit list calculated from the marks obtained in the 10th Standard (SSC).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>No Exam:<\/strong> There will be no written examination or interview.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Grading System:<\/strong> For boards giving grades\/points, a multiplication factor of 9.5 will be used to calculate marks (e.g., A1 Grade = 10 Points = 95 Marks).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Apply\"><\/span>How to Apply<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit the official portal: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/indiapostgdsonline.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">indiapostgdsonline.gov.in<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Registration:<\/strong> Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) using your Mobile Number and Email ID.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fee Payment:<\/strong> Pay the application fee of \u20b9100 (if applicable).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Apply Online:<\/strong> Fill out the application form, select the Division, and exercise preferences for the posts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Upload Documents:<\/strong> Upload a recent photograph and signature in the prescribed format.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Submit:<\/strong> Preview the application and click \u201cSubmit\u201d. Take a printout for reference.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Links\"><\/span>Important Links<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Link Description<\/th><th>Link<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Apply Online (Registration)<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indiapost.gov.in\/gdsonlineengagement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ff0000\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Click Here<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Download Notification PDF<\/strong><\/td><td>Click Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Official Website<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indiapostgdsonline.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ff0404\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Click Here<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>More Information<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ff0000\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Click Here<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Takeaways\"><\/span>Key Takeaways<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Massive Opportunity:<\/strong> A total of <strong>28,740 vacancies<\/strong> are available for the posts of Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM), and Dak Sevaks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>No Written Exam:<\/strong> Selection is based purely on a system-generated merit list derived from 10th Standard (SSC) marks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Application Dates:<\/strong> Registration opens on <strong>31 January 2026<\/strong>, and the last date to submit applications is <strong>16 February 2026<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correction Window:<\/strong> A two-day window for application corrections will be open from <strong>18 February 2026 to 19 February 2026<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong> Candidates must have passed <strong>Class 10<\/strong> with Mathematics and English and studied the local language of the applied circle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Age Limit:<\/strong> The age limit is <strong>18 to 40 years<\/strong>, with relaxations for reserved categories.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q1. Is there a written exam for India Post GDS Recruitment?<\/strong> <strong>Ans.<\/strong> No, there is no written examination. The selection is based on the merit of marks obtained in the 10th Standard (Secondary School Examination).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q2. Can I apply for multiple circles?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ans.<\/strong> An applicant can apply for one or more vacant posts of GDS in <strong>only one<\/strong> of the selected Divisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q3. What is the application fee?<\/strong> <strong>Ans.<\/strong> The fee is <strong>\u20b9100<\/strong> for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. However, female applicants, SC\/ST applicants, PwBD, and Transwomen are <strong>exempted<\/strong> from paying the fee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q4. Can I edit my application form after submission?<\/strong> <strong>Ans.<\/strong> Yes, a correction window will be available from <strong>18.02.2026 to 19.02.2026<\/strong>. You can modify certain details, but mobile number and email ID cannot be changed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q5. Is knowing the local language mandatory?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Yes, the applicant should have studied the local language of the circle they are applying for at least up to the <strong>10th Standard<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span>Final Thoughts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>India Post GDS Recruitment 2026<\/strong> offers an excellent opportunity for 10th-pass candidates to secure a government engagement without the pressure of a competitive exam. Since the selection is merit-based, ensuring that your application details, especially your marks and personal information, are accurate is crucial to avoid rejection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates are advised to complete their registration and application submission well before the deadline of <strong>16 February 2026<\/strong> to avoid last-minute technical issues. 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Educational Qualification<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/india-post-gds-recruitment-2026\/#2_Age_Limit_As_on_16022026\" >2. Age Limit (As on 16\/02\/2026)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/india-post-gds-recruitment-2026\/#3_Other_Requirements\" >3. 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