Indian Post Office India Post GDS Recruitment 2026, Eligibility, Age Limit, Fees, Selection, Apply Online, India Post Office has released an official notification for the recruitment of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), Branch Postmaster (BPM), and Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) posts throughout 23 circles in India. There are 28740 Posts. All eligible and interested candidates can apply by visiting the official website of India Post.
The application process for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 has started from 31 January 2026, and the application forms will be filled till 14 February 2026. The maximum age of the candidate to apply should be 56 years.
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026
India Post Office : Short Details of Notification
India Post GDS Recruitment | Short Details of Notification
Important Date
- Notification Released : 31 January 2026 (Tentative)
- Application Start : 31 January 2026
- Last Date for Apply Online : 14 February 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment : 14 February 2026
- Correction Date : 16 February 2026 to 18 February 2026
- 1st Merit List : 28 February 2026
- Final Merit List / Result : Notified Soon
Application Fees
- General / OBC : 100/-
- SC/ST/PWD/Female /Transwomen : 00/-
- Pay the Exam Fee Through India Post E Challan Submit at Nearest Head Post Office / GPO
Age Limit
- Minimum Age : 18 Years
- Maximum Age : 40 Years
- For Age Relaxation Read the Official Notification.
No. of Post
28740 Posts (tentative)
Vacancy Details
| States/Circles | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 1060 |
| Assam | 639 |
| Bihar | 1347 |
| Chhattisgarh | 1155 |
| Delhi | 42 |
| Gujarat | 1830 |
| Haryana | 270 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 520 |
| Jammu / Kashmir | 267 |
| Jharkhand | 908 |
| Karnataka | 1023 |
| Kerala | 1691 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 2120 |
| Maharashtra | 3553 |
| North Eastern | 1014 |
| Odisha | 1191 |
| Punjab | 262 |
| Rajasthan | 634 |
| Tamil Nadu | 2009 |
| Telangana | 609 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 3169 |
| Uttarakhand | 445 |
| West Bengal | 2982 |
| Total | 28740 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Class 10 High School with Mathematics and English as a Subject.
- Know the Local Language.
- Read the official notification for detailed eligibility criteria and qualifications.
Salary
- ABPM/ GDS : Rs. 10,000/- to Rs. 24,470/- Per Month.
- BPM : Rs. 12,000/- to Rs. 29,380/- Per Month.
Selection Process
- Merit Based (10th Marks)
- Document Verification
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: How to Apply
- Visit the official website (https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/) of India Post Office. Candidates Can Apply Between 31 January 2026 to 14 February 2026.
- Candidate Read the Official Notification Before Applying in “India Post GDS Recruitment 2026“.
- Kindly Check and Collect the All Document – Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details.
- Kindly Ready Scan Document Related to Recruitment Form – Photo, Sign, ID Proof, etc.
- Before Submit the Application Form Must Check the Preview and All details Carefully.
- Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form.
Some Useful Important Links
| Apply Link | Click Here |
| Check Short Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/ |
| Age Calculator tool | Click Here |
| Home Page | Click Here |
| More Recruitments | Click Here |

India Post GDS Recruitment 2026– Important Questions
whats is the India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 Start Date?
The Online application for this recruitment has started from 31 January 2026.
What is the last date to submit the Application form for this recruitment?
The last date to submit the online application Form is 14 February 2026.
What is the official website of India Post Office?
The official website for India Post Office is https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/.
How many vacancies are there?
There are total 28,740 vacancies.
What is the Age Limit for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
The Maximum Age is required 18 Years & The Maximum Age is 40 Years.
