India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 Notification: The Indian Postal department is soon going to release the January 2026 Cycle Notification Soon for the recruitment of Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS), BPM, and ABPM 28000+ posts on a direct recruitment basis. The India Post GDS Notification 2026 is expected to be released in the month of January 2026. It is a 10th pass job for which the state wise vacancies are advertised and the selection is done solely on the basis of 10th class marks without any written exam. All the details related to the India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 Notification are given here.
Table of Contents
Indian Post Office GDS Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | |
| Recruiting Authority | Department of Posts, Government of India |
| Recruitment Name | India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 |
| Posts | Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS), Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) |
| Total Vacancies | ~28,740–30,000+ (expected) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | indiapostgdsonline.gov.in |
| Notification Release | January 2026 (expected) |
| Online Apply Start | January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | February 2026 |
| Selection Process | Merit list based on 10th class marks |
| Educational Qualification | 10th pass from a recognized board |
| Age Limit | 18–40 years (with relaxations as per norms) |
| Age Relaxation | SC/ST: +5 yrs, OBC: +3 yrs, PwD: +10 yrs etc. |
| Application Fee | Gen/OBC/EWS: ₹100; SC/ST/PwD/Female/Transwomen: Nil |
| Salary Range | ABPM/GDS: ~₹10,000–₹24,470/month; BPM: ~₹12,000–₹29,380/month |
| Selection Stages | Merit list → Document verification → Medical exam |
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 Application Fees
| Event | Date |
| Notification Date | January 2026 (Expected) |
| Apply Start Date | January 2026 |
| Apply Last Date | February 2026 |
| Result Date | March 2026 |
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
| General/ OBC/ EWS | Rs. 100/- |
| SC/ ST/ PWD/ Female | Rs. 0/- |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit to apply for India Post GDS Vacancy 2026 is 18-40 Years. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 01.01.2026. The age relaxation will be given as per the rules.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
| Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) | Approx. 28000+ | 10th Pass |
Indian Post Office GDS Recruitment Apply link
| GDS 2026 Notification (Soon) | Notification |
| GDS 2026 Online Form (Soon) | Apply Online |
| Postal Dept. Official Website | India Post |
