Important Dates
- Notification Release: 30-01-2026
- Application Start Date: 31-01-2026
- Last Date to Registration: 14-02-2026
- Last Date to Apply: 16-02-2026
| Events | Dates |
| GDS Notification 2026 Release Date | 30th Jan 2026 |
| Online Registration Dates | 31st Jan 2026 – 14th Feb 2026 (17:00 Hrs) |
| Submission of online applications and fee payment | 2nd to 16th Feb 2026 (17:00 Hrs) |
| Application Correction | 18th to 19th Feb 2026 (17:00 Hrs) |
| 1st Merit List Released | 28th Feb 2026 (Expected) |
Vacancy Details
- Post Name: Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) – Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM), Dak Sevak
- Total Vacancies: 28635
- Job Location: Across India
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: 10th Standard (SSE) with passing marks in Mathematics and English
Age Limit (as of 16/02/2026):
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
- Age Relaxation: As per govt rules
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC/ST (Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe) | 5 Years |
| OBC (Other Backward Classes) | 3 Years |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Sections) | No relaxation |
| PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) | 10 years |
| PwBD + OBC | 13 years |
| PwBD + SC/ST | 15 years |
Application Fee
- General / OBC: ₹ 100/-
- SC / ST / PwBD: ₹ No fee
- Payment Mode: Online
Selection Process
- Written Exam
- Skill Test / Interview (if applicable)
- Document Verification
How to Apply
- Visit official website
- Open recruitment section
- Register & fill out the application form
- Upload documents
- Pay fee & submit form
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: https://sarkaarnaukri.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/post-office.pdf
- Apply Online Link:
- Official Website: https://indiapost.gov.in/
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