India Post GDS Recruitment 2026; The Department of Posts is expected to release soon the India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 for various posts including Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS), Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM), and Dak Sevak. It is noted that the GDS Online Engagement Schedule, Schedule – I, January – 2026 is already concluded on July 22, 2026. Eligible candidates can complete their online one-time registration from August 31, 2026, while the online application and fee submission window remains open from September 2, 2026, to September 21, 2026.
Candidates having 10th pass with certain eligibility are waiting eagerly for this much awaited recruitment drive for different posts to be filled across multiple postal circles in India. Through the recruitment drive, India Post is expected to fill thousands of circle-wise vacancies for GDS, ABPM, BPM and others across India. The detailed state-wise and post-wise vacancy information will be updated will all details including application and selection process, how to apply, eligibility, age limit and state/circle wise detailed of vacancies will be released at the official portal at indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 Overview
Name of the recruitment
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026
Department
Indian Postal Department
Post Name
BPM, ABPM and Postal Servant
Recruitment Schedule
GDS Online Engagement Schedule-II, July-2026
Registration started
August 31, 2026
Online Application Starts
September 2, 2026
Schedule-I Vacancies
23,757
Selection Process
Merit Based
Application Mode
Online
official website
indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Date
27 August 2026
OTR Registration
31 August – 19 September 2026
Apply Start Date
2 September 2026
Apply Last Date
21 September 2026
Merit Date
Notify Later
Application Fees
Category
Fees
UR / OBC / EWS
Rs. 100/-
SC / ST / PwBD/ Women
Rs. 0/-
Mode of Payment
NA
Vacancy Details and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 is 18-40 Years. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 21.09.2026. (Use Age Calculator). Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.
