India post GDS Recruitment 2025 Indian Post has published GDS recruitment notification for 21,413 Gramin Dak Sevak posts Schedule-I, January-2025. India post GDS invited from the eligible candidates to fill the vacant posts of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDSs) [i.e. Branch Postmaster (BPM)/Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)/Dak Sevaks] in different offices of the Department of Posts. The detail of the vacant posts is given in Annexure-I. The applications are to be submitted online at the following link India Post GDS.
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Breif Details About India post GDS Recruitment 2025
- Organization: Indian Post
- Post Name: Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS)
- Vacancies: 21,413
- Age Limit: 18 to 40 years
- Selection Process: Merit List (No Exam & No Interview)
- Monthly Salary: ₹10,000 – ₹29,380/-
- Educational Qualification: 10th Class (Matric) Pass
- Last Registration Date: 03/03/2025
Education Qualification
- Minimum Secondary School Examination pass / 10th Class (Matriculation) Pass with Mathematics and English as compulsory or elective subjects from a recognized Board of School Education in India.
- The applicant must have studied the local language (Name of Local Language) at least up to the Secondary standard as a compulsory or elective subject.
Other Qualifications:
- Knowledge of computers.
- Knowledge of cycling.
- Adequate means of livelihood.
- Compulsory Knowledge of Local Language: The candidate must have studied the local language at least up to the 10th standard as a compulsory or elective subject.
- Knowledge of Cycling: Mandatory for all Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) posts.
- Adequate Alternate Means of Livelihood: The candidate should have a stable source of income apart from the GDS job.
Job Profile
- Branch Postmaster (BPM): Responsible for day-to-day postal operations of the Branch Post Office (B.O) and India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) as prescribed by the Department.
- Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM): Handles the sale of stamps/stationery, conveyance and delivery of mail at the doorstep, exchanges mail with the account office, and facilitates deposits, payments, and other transactions of IPPB.
- Dak Sevak: Engaged in departmental offices like Sub Post Offices and Head Post Offices.
Vacancy Details
- Andhra Pradesh: 1215
- Assam: 655
- Bihar: 783
- Chhattisgarh: 638
- Delhi: 30
- Gujarat: 1203
- Haryana: 82
- Himachal Pradesh: 331
- Jammu & Kashmir: 255
- Jharkhand: 822
- Karnataka: 1135
- Kerala: 1385
- Madhya Pradesh: 1314
- Maharashtra: 1473
- North East: 1249
- Odisha: 1101
- Punjab: 400
- Tamil Nadu: 2292
- Telangana: 519
- Uttar Pradesh: 3004
- Uttarakhand: 568
- West Bengal: 923
Selection Process
Merit List Criteria:
- Prepared based on 10th standard marks.
- Conversion of Grades/Points to Marks will be done with accuracy up to four decimal places.
- Passing all subjects as per board norms is mandatory.
- Candidates with both marks and grades must apply with marks only; otherwise, the application will be disqualified.
- No weightage for higher educational qualifications.
Merit Priority Order:
- Date of Birth (Older candidates preferred first).
- Category-wise priority:
- Trans-woman & Female (ST, SC, OBC, EWS, UR) (in order).
- Trans-male & Male (ST, SC, OBC, EWS, UR) (in order).
Salary
- Branch Postmaster (BPM): ₹12,000 – ₹29,380/-
- Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) & Dak Sevak: ₹10,000 – ₹24,470/-
Application Fee
- Application Fee: ₹100/- (for General and OBC category candidates).
- Payment Mode: Online only at indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
- Fee Exemption: No fee for:
- All female candidates
- SC/ST candidates
- PwD candidates
- Transwomen candidates
How to Apply
- Eligible candidates must register online on the India Post GDS Online Portal (indiapostgdsonline.gov.in) with basic details to obtain a Registration Number.
- Only one registration is allowed per candidate for the calendar year 2025-26.
- Required details for registration: Mobile Number, Email, Date of Birth, Community, etc.
- Candidates must upload a soft copy of their recent photograph, signature, etc.
Last Date for Registration: 03/03/2025
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Important Links
- Notification PDF
- Online Application Link
- For More Job Information
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
What is the last date to register for the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) post?
The last date for registration of online applications is 03/03/2025.
Can I register multiple times for the GDS post?
No, only one registration is allowed per candidate for the calendar year 2025-26.
What documents do I need to upload during registration?
Candidates need to upload a soft copy of their recent photograph, signature, and other required documents.