
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 28636 Gramin Dak Sevak Posts
The Indian Postal Department has officially released a major notification for the India Post GDS Recruitment 2026. This recruitment drive is one of the largest opportunities of the year, aiming to fill a total of 28,636 vacancies for the post of Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) across the country. Candidates who have been waiting for a stable government job after completing their secondary education can now apply for these positions. The recruitment covers various circles, providing a chance for local candidates to work within their own regions. The application process is conducted online via the official portal, ensuring a transparent selection based on merit. Ensure you read all the eligibility requirements and local language criteria before submitting your application. This is a fantastic chance to join the prestigious Indian Postal network and serve your community.
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 Key Highlights
| Organization Name | Indian Postal Department |
| Post Name | Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) |
| Total Vacancies | 28,636 |
| Job Location | All India |
| Official Website | indiapostgdsonline.gov.in |
Vacancy Details & Qualification
| Post Name | Total Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| GDS (Gramin Dak Sevak) | 28,636 | 10th Pass + Knowledge of Local Language |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit: The candidates must be between 18 to 40 years of age. The crucial date for the calculation of the age limit is February 16, 2026. Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PWD) as per the official government guidelines.
Education: Candidates must have passed the 10th standard (Secondary School Examination) from a recognized board. Additionally, proficiency in the local language of the respective circle is mandatory.
Application Fees
| Gen/ OBC/ EWS | Rs. 100/- |
| SC/ ST/ PWD / Female | Rs. 0/- |
| Payment Mode | Online (Credit/Debit/UPI) |
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 02 February 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 14 February 2026 |
| Merit List Announcement | To be notified soon |
Important Links
| Official Notification (PDF) | Download Here |
| Apply Online Link | Click Here to Apply |
| Official Website | Visit Site |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
Final Thoughts
The India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 is a significant opportunity for individuals across India to secure a position in the postal sector. Since the selection is based on the merit of your 10th-grade marks, it is a straightforward process for deserving candidates. Ensure all your documents are ready for verification and apply well before the deadline to avoid any technical issues. We wish all the applicants the very best of luck with their career goals!
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