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| India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 – 23,757 Posts, Apply Online |
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 – 23,757 Posts, Apply Online
Department of Post, India Post has released the notification for Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement Schedule-II, July-2026. A total of 23,757 posts are available. The One-Time Registration started on 31 August 2026, while the online application process started on 02 September 2026. The application submission last date is 21 September 2026.
Current Status: Open for online application submission until 21 September 2026. The One-Time Registration deadline of 19 September 2026 has passed.
Latest Update: Candidates who have completed registration can submit their online application by 21 September 2026. The correction window is scheduled for 23–24 September 2026.
Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Department of Post, India Post |
| Recruitment | Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement Schedule-II, July-2026 |
| Advt. No. | 17-12/2026 |
| Total Posts | 23,757 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Last Date | 21 September 2026 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| One-Time Registration Start Date | 31 August 2026 |
| One-Time Registration Last Date | 19 September 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 02 September 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 21 September 2026 |
| Correction Date | 23–24 September 2026 |
| Merit List | Will Be Updated Here Soon |
Vacancy Details
Total Vacancy: 23,757 Posts
Category Wise Vacancy Details
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| General | 10,640 |
| EWS | 2,160 |
| OBC | 4,433 |
| SC | 3,082 |
| ST | 2,773 |
| PWD – A | 192 |
| PWD – B | 227 |
| PWD – C | 178 |
| PWD – DE | 72 |
Circle Wise Vacancy Details
Note: The supplied circle-wise figures total 23,647, while the stated overall vacancy is 23,757. The difference is 110 posts. No correction to the supplied figures has been made.
| State / Circle | Language | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | Hindi | 1,691 |
| Bihar | Hindi | 1,098 |
| Delhi | Hindi | 16 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | 1,450 |
| Rajasthan | Hindi | 1,009 |
| Haryana | Hindi | 87 |
| Uttarakhand | Hindi | 452 |
| Chhattisgarh | Hindi | 762 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hindi | 335 |
| Jharkhand | Hindi | 1,379 |
| Odisha | Oriya | 1,353 |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | 499 |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 1,116 |
| Kerala | Malayalam | 1,373 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Telugu | 917 |
| Telangana | Telugu | 419 |
| Tamil Naidu | Tamil | 2,118 |
| Maharashtra | Konkani/Marathi | 2,431 |
| Punjab | Punjabi / English / Hindi | 122 |
| Assam | Assamese/Asomiya / Bengali/Bangla / Bodo / Hindi / English | 414 |
| West Bengal | Bengali / Hindi / English / Nepali | 1,762 |
| North Eastern | Bengali / Hindi / English / Manipuri / English / Mizo | 2,504 |
| Jammu / Kashmir | Hindi / Urdu | 340 |
Eligibility
Educational Qualification
| Post | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) 2026 | Candidates must have passed Class 10 with Mathematics and English and must know the local language. Candidates should check the official notification for details. |
Age Limit
| Age Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 21 September 2026 |
Age Relaxation: India Post provides age relaxation for the Gramin Dak Sevak GDS Recruitment 2026 position as per its regulations.
Salary / Pay Scale
Salary / pay details are not available in the provided information.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹0/- |
| All Category Female | ₹0/- |
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet.
Selection Process
The supplied recruitment information mentions the following selection stages:
- Merit List
- Document Verification
- Final Selection
Exam Pattern
An official exam pattern is not available in the provided information. Candidates should refer to the official notification for examination-related details.
How to Apply
- Complete the One-Time Registration process, which was available from 31 August 2026 to 19 September 2026.
- Candidates who have completed registration can proceed with the online application submission.
- Submit the India Post GDS application online by 21 September 2026.
- Before submitting the application, candidates should carefully check the eligibility conditions, age limit and other details in the official notification.
- The supplied information states that the correction window will be available on 23–24 September 2026.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the documents/details specified in the official notification ready.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
It is the India Post Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement Schedule-II, July-2026 recruitment.
2. How many vacancies are available in India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
A total of 23,757 posts are available.
3. What is the last date to submit the India Post GDS online application?
The online application submission last date is 21 September 2026.
4. What is the age limit for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 40 years as on 21 September 2026.
5. What is the educational qualification for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 with Mathematics and English and must know the local language.
6. What is the application fee for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
The fee is ₹100/- for General / OBC, while SC / ST / PH and all category female candidates have a fee of ₹0/-.
7. What is the selection process for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
The supplied information mentions Merit List, Document Verification and Final Selection.
8. Is the India Post GDS exam pattern provided?
An official exam pattern is not available in the provided information. Candidates should refer to the official notification for examination-related details.
9. What is the salary for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
Salary / pay details are not available in the provided information.
10. When will the correction window be available?
The correction window is scheduled for 23–24 September 2026.
Important Note
Important Note: Candidates should carefully check the official notification for complete eligibility conditions, application instructions and recruitment updates before applying.
Disclaimer: This article is provided for informational purposes. Candidates should verify the latest recruitment details, eligibility, dates and instructions from the official notification or official recruitment website before applying.
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Important Links
| Link | Action |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Application link is available through the official India Post GDS portal. |
| Online Registration Form | Open Registration Form |
| Official Notification | View Official Notification |
| Circle Wise Notification | View Circle Wise Notification |
| India Post GDS Official Website | Visit Official Website |
