India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 : Indian Postal Department Has Released A Notification for India Post GDS Gramin Dak Sevak / Branch Postmaster (BPM) / Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) Recruitment 2026. Interested And Eligible Candidates Can Apply Online From 31/01/2026 To 14/02/2026 . Before Apply Online Read the Notification Carefully.
India Post GDS Notification 2026
Name of Recruitment Board / Agency Indian Postal Department Name of Post India Post GDS / BPM / ABPM Total Posts 28636 Job Bases Permanent Job Location All India Advertisement No. 17-37/2025-GDS (Pt.I)
Important Dates for India Post GDS Online Form 2026
Event Date Opening Date of Online Registration31/01/2026 Closing Date of Online Registration14/02/2026 Opening Date of Online Application 02/02/2026 Closing Date of Online Application16/02/2026 Last Date of Fee Payment 16/02/2026 Last Date of Correction 18-19 February 2026 Merit List Releasing Date To be Announced
Category Application Fee UR / OBC / EWS Rs 100 SC / ST / PH / Female Exempted Fee Payment Mode Online Mode
Minimum Age 18 Years Maximum Age 40 Years Age Limit as On Date 16/02/2026 Age Relaxation As Per Government Rules
Vacancy Details & Eligibility Criteria
Post Name Total Post Educational Qualification & Other Eligibility Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) / Branch Postmaster (BPM) / Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) 28636 1. 10th Class Passed. 2. Knowledge of Local Language
India Post GDS Circle Wise Vacancy Details:
Circle Name Language UR OBC SC ST EWS PH-A PH-B PH-C PH-DE Total Andhra Pradesh Telugu 487 241 142 45 110 10 9 15 1 1,060 Assam Assamese/ Asomiya 241 116 41 53 50 3 3 3 1 511 Assam Bengali 48 30 16 0 10 0 0 1 1 106 Assam Bodo 15 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 22 Bihar Hindi 599 328 199 67 119 8 8 11 5 1,344 Chhattisgarh Hindi 472 46 137 340 115 16 11 10 8 1,155 Delhi Hindi 27 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 38 Gujarat Gujarati 752 441 61 281 179 12 16 31 9 1,782 Haryana Hindi 114 73 48 0 25 4 2 4 0 270 Himachal Pradesh Hindi 217 101 131 12 49 3 3 4 0 520 Jammu and kashmir Hindi/Urdu 116 69 24 24 25 4 1 4 0 267 Jharkhand Hindi 382 105 100 218 71 8 12 9 3 908 Karnataka Kannada 435 242 149 59 112 5 11 7 2 1,022 Kerala Malayalam 930 378 151 20 161 8 22 20 1 1,691 Madhya Pradesh Hindi 844 252 336 398 222 18 19 8 5 2,102 Maharashtra Konkani/ Marathi 49 15 0 14 12 0 3 0 0 93 Maharashtra Marathi 1,505 765 383 272 389 32 53 42 19 3,460 North Eastern Bengali/ kak barak 42 2 17 32 10 0 2 1 0 106 North Eastern English/ Hindi 344 0 0 104 27 21 0 1 0 497 North Eastern English/Hindi and Garo 46 5 1 37 9 1 1 1 1 102 North Eastern English/ Hindi and Khasi 44 4 0 63 11 1 1 1 1 126 North Eastern English/ Manipuri 50 23 3 42 13 2 2 1 1 137 North Eastern Mizo 19 2 0 20 4 0 1 0 0 46 Odisha Oriya 518 121 175 249 106 9 9 3 1 1,191 Punjab English/ Hindi 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Punjab Punjabi 116 58 55 3 20 1 1 4 0 258 Rajasthan Hindi 295 87 84 73 73 9 6 6 1 634 Tamilnadu Tamil 870 503 372 17 186 17 22 20 2 2,009 Telangana Telugu 305 127 73 17 70 2 4 9 1 608 Uttarakhand Hindi 228 63 72 16 38 10 3 6 0 436 Uttar Pradesh Hindi 1,328 830 588 62 291 29 20 14 7 3,169 West Bengal Bengali 1,157 616 561 159 193 26 23 20 10 2,765 West Bengal Bengali/ Nepali 13 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 West Bengal English and Bhutia/ Gurung/ Lepcha/ Nepali/ Rai/ Sherpa/ Tamang 34 17 2 7 7 1 1 0 1 70 West Bengal English/ Hindi 20 11 0 3 4 0 2 1 0 41 West Bengal Nepali 31 14 12 2 4 0 0 0 0 63 Total 12696 5694 3942 2716 2719 260 271 257 81 28636
How To Apply for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
Step-1: Go to the official website of India Post (https://indiapost.gov.in/gdsonlineengagement ).
Step-2: If You are first time user make Registration or already Registered then Login with the Credentials (Registration Number and Password).
Step-3: Keep All Documents (ie 10th Certificate, 12th Certificate, Graduation Certificate, Cast Certificate, Domicile) Scanned.
Step-4: Upload Required Documents, Recent Photograph and Signature in the Required Size and Format.
Step-5: Fill all the Details in Application form like Name, father’s Name, D.O.B, Address etc.
Step-6: Preview the application form before final submit (No changes will be made once it’s Submitted).
Step-7: After submitting the application form take a print out of it for future references.
Official Source: View Notification