India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for BPM, ABPM & Dak Sevak Posts

India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: notification released. Apply online for BPM, ABPM & Dak Sevak posts from 02 February 2026. Check eligibility, age limit, salary, dates & official link.

India Post has officially released the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement Schedule-I, January 2026 notification. Applications are invited for Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) and Dak Sevak posts across multiple postal circles in India.

Eligible candidates who have passed 10th class can apply online through the official GDS portal. Selection will be purely merit-based on Class 10 marks. Interested applicants must check eligibility criteria and apply before the last date.

India Post GDS Recruitment 2026

Job Overview

DetailsInformation
OrganizationDepartment of Posts, India Post
Advertisement No.17-37/2025-GDS (Pt. I)
Post NameBPM, ABPM, Dak Sevak
Total VacanciesCircle/Division-wise
Apply Start Date02 February 2026
Last Date to Apply16 February 2026 (5:00 PM)
Application ModeOnline
Official Websiteindiapost.gov.in

Post Details

Post NameJob Location
Branch Postmaster (BPM)Rural Areas
Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)Postal Offices
Dak SevakPost Offices / RMS

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Candidate must have passed 10th (Secondary School Examination)
  • Must have passed Mathematics & English
  • Studied local language up to Class 10
  • Basic knowledge of computer and cycling
  • Must have adequate means of livelihood

Age Limit (as on last date of application)

CategoryAge Limit
Minimum Age18 Years
Maximum Age40 Years

Age Relaxation

  • SC / ST: 5 Years
  • OBC: 3 Years
  • PwBD: Up to 15 Years (as applicable)
  • EWS: No Age Relaxation

Salary (Pay Scale)

PostTRCA Pay Scale
BPM₹12,000 – ₹29,380
ABPM / Dak Sevak₹10,000 – ₹24,470

➡️ Annual increment of 3% and applicable Dearness Allowance (DA) included.

Application Fees

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWS₹100
SC / ST / PwBD / Female / TranswomenNo Fee

Important Dates

EventDate
Online Registration Start31 January 2026
Online Application Start02 February 2026
Last Date to Apply16 February 2026
Edit / Correction Window18 – 19 February 2026

Selection Process

  • Selection will be based on merit list
  • Merit is prepared using Class 10 marks
  • No written exam or interview
  • Tie-breaking rules as per India Post norms
  • Final selection after document verification

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website – indiapost.gov.in
  2. Click on GDS Online Engagement
  3. Complete One-Time Registration (OTR)
  4. Login and fill the application form
  5. Upload photograph & signature
  6. Pay application fee (if applicable)
  7. Submit the form and take a printout

Important Links

DescriptionLink
Apply OnlineAvailable Soon
Official NotificationClick Here
Official Websiteindiapost.gov.in

India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 is a great opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs after 10th class. Interested applicants should apply online before the last date and regularly check the official website for updates.

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