India Post GDS recruitment 2026: Check how to apply on official website, eligibility, application fee, salary, last date and vacancy details News Air Insight

India Post GDS recruitment 2026: India Post has invited application for Gramin Dak Sevak posts and the organisation has opened the application window for the recruitment of 28,740 posts across the country. As part of Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) recruitment drive 2026, eligible candidates can apply through the official website indiapostgdsonline.gov.in, until February 14, 2026. The recruitment covers posts including Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM), and Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS).

India Post GDS recruitment 2026: How to register

Aspiring candidates can register through the GDS Online Engagement Portal — indiapostgdsonline.gov.in. A registration fee of Rs 100 is required to be paid at the time of submitting the online application. The registration process started on January 30 and will close on February 14, 2026.

India Post GDS recruitment 2026: Dates

The application submission process started on February 1 and ended on February 16, 2026. The correction window will open on February 17 and close on February 18, 2026.

-The registration process for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 has begun on January 31 and conclude on February 14.

Important Dates

Application Begins: January 31
Last Date to Submit Application: February 14
Last Date for Fee Payment: February 16
Application Correction Window: February 18-19

-Candidates can pay the application fee until February 16 (5 pm), while the correction window for applications will remain open on February 18 and 19. The first merit list is scheduled to be released on February 28, 2026.

-The merit list will have the division name, office, post name, community, registration number, percentage of marks obtained, and document verification venue.

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India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Eligibility

Candidates aged 18 to 40 years with a Class 10 qualification can apply for GDS, BPM and ABPM posts.

There will be no written examination; selection will be based on a merit list prepared from Class 10 marks.

Applicants must have passed Mathematics and English from a recognised board.

Candidates should have studied the local language at least up to Class 10.

Basic computer knowledge, cycling skills, and adequate means of livelihood are also required for eligibility.

India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Check steps to apply

Step 1: Visit the official website of the Indian Post at indiapostgdsonline.gov.in

Step 1: Register using the necessary details

Step 3: Make the fee payment through online mode

Step 4: Fill out the application form with the necessary details

Step 5: Upload scanned documents

Step 5: Submit and take a printout for further reference

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India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Salary

The pay scale ranges from Rs 10,000 to Rs 24,470 per month for ABPM and GDS posts, while BPM posts offer a higher salary bracket of Rs 12,000 to Rs 29,380 per month.