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| India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 23,757 Posts |
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 23,757 Posts
India Post has released the notification for Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement Schedule-II, July-2026. A total of 23,757 GDS positions are available. The One-Time Registration process started on 31 August 2026, while online application submission started on 02 September 2026.
Current Status: Open
Last Updated: 14 September 2026
Latest Update: Candidates can complete One-Time Registration up to 19 September 2026 and submit the online application up to 21 September 2026. The correction window is scheduled for 23–24 September 2026.
Advt. No.: 17-12/2026
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Department of Post, India Post |
| Recruitment | Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement Schedule-II, July-2026 |
| Total Posts | 23,757 |
| Advertisement Number | 17-12/2026 |
| Registration Start | 31 August 2026 |
| Application Start | 02 September 2026 |
| 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 vacancies: 23,757 posts.
| 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 |
Note: The category-wise figures supplied above add up to the stated total of 23,757 posts.
Circle Wise Vacancy Details
| 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 Nadu | 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 / Mizo | 2,504 |
| Jammu / Kashmir | Hindi / Urdu | 340 |
Vacancy check: The individual circle-wise figures supplied above total 23,647, while the stated overall vacancy is 23,757. The supplied figures therefore show a difference of 110 posts. No correction has been assumed.
Eligibility
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed Class 10 with Mathematics and English and must know the local language.
Candidates should check the official notification for the complete eligibility conditions.
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 recruitment as per its regulations.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹0/- |
| All Category Female | ₹0/- |
Payment Mode: Online payment can be made through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card or Mobile Wallet.
Salary / Pay Details
Salary / pay details are not available in the provided information.
Selection Process
The supplied recruitment information mentions the following selection stages:
- Merit List
- Document Verification
- Final Selection
How to Apply
- Complete the One-Time Registration process before 19 September 2026.
- After registration, complete the online application submission process from the application portal.
- Submit the application before the final deadline of 21 September 2026.
- If correction is required, use the correction window scheduled for 23–24 September 2026.
- Before submitting the form, candidates should carefully check the official notification for complete eligibility and application instructions.
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Important Links
| Link | Action |
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| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Online Registration Form | Click Here |
| Circle Wise Notification | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| India Post GDS Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 is the Gramin Dak Sevak Online Engagement Schedule-II, July-2026 recruitment, with 23,757 positions.
2. How many vacancies are available?
A total of 23,757 posts are stated for the recruitment.
3. What is the last date to apply for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
The online application submission last date is 21 September 2026.
4. What is the last date for One-Time Registration?
The One-Time Registration last date is 19 September 2026.
5. What is the educational qualification for GDS 2026?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 with Mathematics and English and must know the local language.
6. 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.
7. What is the application fee?
The fee is ₹100 for General/OBC, while the supplied information lists ₹0 for SC/ST/PH and all category female candidates.
8. What is the selection process?
The supplied selection process consists of Merit List, Document Verification and Final Selection.
9. Is there an exam pattern available in the supplied information?
An official exam pattern is not available in the provided information. Candidates should refer to the official notification for examination-related details.
10. When is the correction window?
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.
Note: The supplied circle-wise vacancy figures total 23,647, whereas the stated overall vacancy is 23,757. Candidates should confirm the applicable circle-wise vacancy details from the official notification before making their choice.
Disclaimer
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.
