India Post GDS July 2026 Apply Online 

Post Update: 05/09/2026

Post Summary: The Department of Posts, Ministry of Communication, Government of India has released the official notification for the recruitment of Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement Schedule-II, July-2026 for 23757 vacancies. Online application process will begin on 31 August 2026. Candidates can apply until 19 September 2026 through the official website. Candidates must have 10th pass from a recognized board. The age limit is 18 to 40 years. Interested and eligible candidates can check the short information of the notification given below.

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India Post GDS

Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement Schedule-II, July-2026

Adv. No. 17-12/2026-GDS

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India Post GDS July 2026 Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Date20 August 2026
Online One-Time Registration31 August 2026 to 19 September 2026 up to 5:00 PM
Online Application & Fee Payment2 September 2026 to 21 September 2026 up to 5:00 PM
Application Correction Window23 September 2026 to 24 September 2026 up to 5:00 PM

India Post GDS July 2026 Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee
UR / OBC₹100/-
Female Candidates₹00/-
SC / ST Candidates₹00/-
PwBD Candidates₹00/-
Transwomen Candidates₹00/-

Payment Mode: Online through Credit/Debit Cards, Net Banking and UPI.

India Post GDS July 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

CriteriaDetails
Minimum Age18 Years
Maximum Age40 Years
Age Calculation Date21 September 2026
SC/ST Relaxation5 Years
OBC Relaxation3 Years
EWS RelaxationNo relaxation
PwBD Relaxation10 Years
PwBD + OBC Relaxation13 Years
PwBD + SC/ST Relaxation15 Years

Educational Qualification

Post NameRequired Qualification
India Post GDS July 202610th Standard Secondary School Examination pass with passing marks in Mathematics and English from a recognized Board.

Candidates must also have studied the prescribed local language at least up to the 10th Standard from a recognized board.

Other Qualifications

  • Knowledge of computers.
  • Knowledge of cycling.
  • For more information read notification

India Post GDS July 2026 Vacancy Details

CategoryVacancy
UR10640
EWS2160
OBC4433
SC3082
ST2773
PWD – A192
PWD – B227
PWD – C178
PWD – DE72
Total23757

India Post GDS July 2026 Job Profile

Branch Postmaster (BPM)

The BPM is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Branch Post Office and India Post Payments Bank services. Duties include postal operations, marketing and promotion of Departmental products and services, customer service activities, mail conveyance and mail delivery where applicable.

A selected BPM must arrange accommodation for the Branch Post Office at their own cost and must reside in the post village.

Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)

The ABPM performs duties including sale of stamps and stationery, conveyance and delivery of mail, IPPB deposits and payments, assisting the BPM in postal operations, marketing activities and other duties assigned by senior officers.

ABPMs are required to reside within the delivery jurisdiction of the concerned Post Office.

Dak Sevak

Dak Sevaks may be engaged in Post Offices, Sorting Offices, Mail Offices, Transit Mail Offices, Delivery Centres and other offices of the Department.

Their duties may include handling and delivery of mail and parcels, sale of stamps and stationery, IPPB transactions, assistance in Post Office operations and other duties assigned by the concerned authorities.

India Post GDS 2026 Salary

PostTRCA Slab
BPM₹12,000 to ₹29,380
ABPM / Dak Sevak₹10,000 to ₹24,470

 

India Post GDS July 2026 Selection Process

StageSelection Method
1System-generated merit list based on Class 10th marks
2Shortlisting of candidates
3Physical verification of original documents
4Pre-engagement formalities and basic training
5Provisional engagement, subject to required verification

The merit list is prepared using marks obtained in the Secondary School Examination of Class 10, with grades/points converted according to the prescribed procedure where applicable.

How to Apply Online for India Post GDS July 2026

  1. Visit the official GDS Online Engagement Portal.
  2. Read the official notification carefully.
  3. Complete the One-Time Registration using an active mobile number and email ID.
  4. Verify the mobile number and email ID through OTP.
  5. Enter personal details carefully as recorded in the Class 10th certificate.
  6. Note the generated Registration Number and password.
  7. Login to the portal using the Registration Number and password.
  8. Complete the online application form.
  9. Enter the required educational and Board details.
  10. Select the eligible Division and give post preferences.
  11. Upload the required photograph and signature according to the prescribed specifications.
  12. Preview the application form and verify all details.
  13. Pay the application fee if applicable.
  14. Submit the application form within the prescribed deadline.
  15. Save or print the final submitted application form for future reference.

India Post GDS July 2026 Important Documents

DocumentRequired
Class 10th Mark SheetYes
Identity ProofYes
Caste CertificateIf Applicable
PwBD CertificateIf Applicable
EWS CertificateIf Applicable
Transgender CertificateIf Applicable
Date of Birth ProofYes
Medical CertificateYes
Local/Tribal Language CertificateIf Applicable

India Post GDS July 2026 Important Instructions

  • Only one registration is permitted per candidate.
  • Duplicate or multiple registrations/applications are strictly prohibited.
  • Mobile number and email ID cannot be modified after registration.
  • Candidates should regularly visit the GDS Online Engagement Portal for updates.
  • Applications with blurred or illegible photographs/signatures may be rejected.
  • No correction will be allowed after the correction window closes.
  • Past experience or service of any kind will not be considered for selection.
  • Persons holding an elective office will not be considered for engagement.
  • GDSs are Civil Post holders but are outside the regular Civil Services of the Union of India.
  • GDS engagement is governed by the GDS (Conduct and Engagement) Rules, 2020, as revised from time to time.
Before applying read the notification carefully.

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