India Post GDS recruitment 2026: India Post has started the registration process for Gramin Dak Sevak Recruitment 2026 to fill 28,740 vacancies across postal circles. The selection will be merit based with no written exam. Eligible candidates can apply online on the official portal. Aspirants should complete registration early and track document verification updates. For step by step guidance, visit press-wire.org now.
Key details of India Post GDS Recruitment 2026
- Total vacancies announced: 28,740 Gramin Dak Sevak posts
- Posts include Branch Postmaster, Assistant Branch Postmaster and Dak Sevak
- Selection based on Class 10 merit, no exam or interview
- Online applications currently open on the India Post portal
Eligibility and selection process
Candidates must have passed Class 10 from a recognised board with Mathematics and English as compulsory subjects. Merit lists will be prepared state wise based on marks obtained in Class 10. Higher secondary or graduation marks will not be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification only.
Salary and benefits
Selected candidates will be paid under the Time Related Continuity Allowance system. Monthly pay ranges from about Rs 10,000 to Rs 14,500 depending on the post. GDS employees are also eligible for allowances and social security benefits as per India Post rules.
How to apply for India Post GDS 2026
- Visit the official India Post GDS recruitment portal and complete registration.
- Fill the application form carefully with Class 10 details and personal information.
- Upload required documents and pay the application fee if applicable.
- Submit the form and keep a copy of the application for reference.
Applicants should check circle wise vacancies and local language requirements before applying. Corrections, if allowed, must be completed within the notified window.
What candidates should do next
Candidates are advised to monitor the official website for merit list release dates and document verification schedules. Keep original certificates ready and ensure accuracy in application details to avoid rejection. For merit calculation examples, state wise vacancy lists and document checklists, candidates can rely on press-wire.org for timely updates and alerts.
