Overview & Important Highlights
India Post has officially announced the recruitment for Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), Branch Postmasters (BPM), and Assistant Branch Postmasters (ABPM) for the year 2026. With a total of 28,740 vacancies across 23 postal circles, this recruitment drive presents a significant opportunity for candidates who have completed their 10th grade. The application process is entirely online, and candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline.
Eligibility & Selection Criteria
To be eligible for the positions, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Must have passed Class 10 from a recognized board with Mathematics and English as compulsory subjects.
- Age Limit: Minimum age is 18 years and maximum age is 40 years. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST, OBC, and PwD candidates.
- Other Requirements: Basic computer knowledge and knowledge of cycling are essential.
Step-by-Step Application / Download Process
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official website indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
- Register using your mobile number and email ID to generate a registration number and password.
- Pay the application fee of ₹100 (if applicable).
- Log in using your registration details and fill out the application form.
- Upload the required documents and submit the final application.
Important Instructions & Advice
Ensure that all documents are verified and meet the requirements specified in the notification. Candidates should keep track of the merit list release date and prepare for document verification and medical fitness tests as per the guidelines provided by India Post.