India Post GDS Recruitment 2026
Apply Online for 28,636 Gramin Dak Sevak Vacancies
Updated on: February 07, 2026 | Reported by Government Jobz
Selection is based purely on your 10th-grade marks—no exam and no interview required! Keep reading for all the details on Government Jobz.
Key Recruitment Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | India Post (Department of Posts) |
| Total Posts | 28,636 Vacancies |
| Age Limit | 18 to 40 Years (Relaxation as per rules) |
| Qualification | 10th Pass + Local Language Knowledge |
| Selection | Merit List (10th Marks) |
| Last Date | February 16, 2026 |
State-Wise Vacancy List
The 28,636 vacancies are distributed across various states. Major circles include Maharashtra (3,553 posts), Uttar Pradesh (3,169 posts), and West Bengal (2,963 posts). For a full circle-wise breakdown, visit Government Jobz.
Salary & Benefits
- Branch Postmaster (BPM): ₹12,000 to ₹29,380 per month.
- ABPM / Dak Sevak: ₹10,000 to ₹24,470 per month.
Who Can Apply? (Eligibility)
- Education: Must have passed the 10th standard (Matriculation) with passing marks in Math and English.
- Local Language: You must have studied the local language of your applied circle up to the 10th standard.
- Skills: Knowledge of cycling, basic computer handling, and adequate means of livelihood are required.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS (Male): ₹100/-
- SC / ST / PwD / Female / Transwomen: Fee Exempted (Nil)
How to Apply on India Post GDS Portal
Follow these steps provided by Government Jobz to ensure a successful application:
- Registration: Visit indiapost.gov.in and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR).
- Verification: Verify your Mobile Number and Email via OTP.
- Upload Details: Enter your 10th standard details, Aadhaar number, and upload a scanned photo (under 50kb) and signature (under 20kb).
- Preferences: Choose your Postal Circle and Division preferences carefully.
- Payment: Pay the ₹100 fee online (if applicable) and submit the form.
Important Dates to Remember
- Registration Start: January 31, 2026
- Online Application Starts: February 2, 2026
- Deadline for Submission: February 16, 2026 (5:00 PM)
- Correction Window: February 18 to February 19, 2026
Important Links
🔗 Official GDS Online Portal
🔗 Latest Govt Jobs 2026 – Government Jobz
