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.
Table of Contents
- Breif Details About India post GDS Recruitment 2025
- Education Qualification
- Job Profile
- Vacancy Details
- Selection Process
- Salary
- Application Fee
- How to Apply
- FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
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:
- 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):
- Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) & Dak Sevak: ₹10,000 – ₹24,470/-
Application Fee
- Application Fee:
- Payment Mode:
- Fee Exemption:
- 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
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
- What is the last date to register for the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) post?
- Can I register multiple times for the GDS post?
- 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.
