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India Post has announced multiple vacancies for the Gramin Dak Sevak positions; candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply.
Gramin Dak Sevak - Official Job Notification

Official notification for Gramin Dak Sevak

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Job Summary

India Post has announced recruitment for 23,757 vacancies for the position of Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS). This recruitment offers opportunities for candidates who have completed their 10th standard and meet the specified eligibility criteria. The application process is expected to be conducted online on the official India Post website.

Important Dates

Application End Date19/12/2026

Application Fee

Rs 100 for General/OBC/EWS, No fee for SC/ST/PWD and female candidates

Vacancy Details

Exact number of vacancies not specified; typically includes thousands of positions across multiple states.

Eligibility & Criteria

Age Limit18-40 years, relaxation as per government rules.
Candidates must have passed 10th standard with passing marks in Mathematics and English. The candidate should also have knowledge of the local language and must have studied it at least up to 10th standard.

Selection Process

•Merit list based on the marks obtained in 10th standard
•Document verification

How to Apply

•1. Visit the official India Post website.
•2. Navigate to the 'Careers' or 'Recruitment' section.
•3. Register with necessary details including an active mobile number and email.
•4. Fill the application form online with personal and educational details.
•5. Upload required documents and pay the application fee if applicable.
•6. Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total number of vacancies?
23,757.
What is the application fee?
Rs. 100 for general category; others are exempted.
What is the age limit for Gramin Dak Sevak?
18-40 years with relaxations as per rules.
What are the eligibility criteria?
Matriculation, local language proficiency, and basic computer skills.
How is the selection done?
Through a merit list based on academic performance.
Is there any fee exemption?
Yes, for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates.
What documents are needed?
Matriculation certificate, ID proof, passport-sized photograph, and other as specified in the notification.
Can the application form be edited after submission?
No, applications once submitted cannot be edited.
Where can I find the official notification?
On the India Post official website under the 'Recruitment' section.
When will the results be announced?
The date for result announcement will be notified on the official website.

Apply Now

Visit the official government portal to submit your application before the deadline.

Update History

Last verified against the official source on 19 September 2026. Details can change; always confirm on the official portal before applying.