India Post is under the Ministry of Communications, and this year the vacancies are expected to be released for Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), Branch Postmaster (BPM), and Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)/Dak Sevak posts. India Post is a government-operated postal system with 23 circles in India and this year the department is recruiting candidates for Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) posts. This would be a golden opportunity for 10th-pass government job aspirants to secure their careers under the government organisation with lucrative salaries and several benefits. In this article, we have covered all information regarding eligibility, age limit, selection process, salary Structure based on previous year’s notification.
India Post GDS Recruitment 2025 Notification [Soon]
As expected, the India Post Office GDS Recruitment 2025 Notification will be shortly released for GDS Online Engagement Schedule-1, January 2025 at https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/. Candidates with a 10th pass education must grab this opportunity for the posts of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), Branch Postmaster (BPM), and Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)/Dak Sevak. Further details about online registration, vacancies, merit list, and selection process will be notified when the official notification is released.
India Post GDS Recruitment 2025
India Post every year announces huge vacancies for Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) posts and for the year 2025, it is expected that India Post GDS Recruitment 2025 can be released for GDS, BPM, and ABPM posts. Further confirmation on the posts and number of vacancies will be done through official notification pdf.
India Post GDS Recruitment 2025 | |
Organising Body | India Post |
Posts | Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), Branch Postmaster (BPM), and Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) |
Vacancies | To be notified |
Category | Govt Jobs |
Application Mode | Online |
Registration Dates | To be notified |
Educational Qualification | 10th Pass |
Age Limit | 18 to 32 years |
No. of Circles | 23 |
Selection Process | Merit-Based |
Post Office GDS Salary | ABPM/ GDS- Rs. 10,000/- to Rs. 24,470/- BPM- Rs. 12,000/- to Rs. 29,380/- |
Official website | https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/ |
How to Apply for India Post Office GDS Recruitment 2025?
The candidates have to apply for India Post Office Recruitment 2025 in three stages- Registration, Payment of the Application fee, and online application. Each stage has been discussed below-
Stage 1- RegistrationÂ
- Visit the official website of the India Post Office at www.indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
- The applicants must first register themself on the GDS online Engagement Portal.
- The applicants must have their own active email id and mobile number to generate a registration number & password.
- Keep the registration number and password for the further application process.
Stage 2- Payment of Application Fees
- The candidates must pay the required application fee of Rs. 100/- through online mode only.
- There is no application fee for female applicants, SC/ST applicants, PwD applicants, and Transwomen applicants.
- The fee once paid is non-refunded. Hence candidates are advised to ensure their eligibility for applying to a particular Division before making the fee payment.
- Applicants who are exempted from payment of a fee may apply online for India Post Recruitment 2025 directly.
Stage 3- Online Application
- After registration, and paying application fees the candidates have to apply online.
- The candidates have to select the division and exercise preferences in the application form after validating the registration number & mobile number.
- The applicant is required to upload a Recent Photograph and Signature at the time of submitting the online application in the formats and sizes prescribed
- The candidates are advised to select the Divisional head of the Division in which he/she is applying to expedite the verification of documents at a later stage.
India Post Office GDS Selection Criteria 2025
The candidates are shortlisted for GDS posts based on a system-generated merit list. The Merit list is prepared based on marks obtained in the Secondary School Examination of the 10th standard. The merit list will be released separately for all 23 circles at https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/.
- The applicants are shortlisted for engagement based on a system-generated merit list.
- The Merit list is prepared based on marks obtained/ conversion of Grades/Points to marks in the Secondary School Examination of 10th standard of approved Boards aggregated to percentage to the accuracy of 4 decimals. Passing all the subjects as per the respective approved board norms is mandatory.
- For applicants where the Secondary School Examination of 10th standard mark sheet have marks or marks and Grade/Points both, only their total marks will be worked out taking into account the marks obtained in all compulsory and elective/optional subjects (other than extra subjects, if any). This will ensure that applicants with higher marks get selected.
- For applicants having only grades subject-wise, marks will arrive for each subject (compulsory and elective subjects but not extra subjects applying the multiplying factor of 9.5 in the following manner.
Grade | Grade Point | Multiplication factor |
A1 | 10 | 9.5 |
A2 | 09 | 9.5 |
B1 | 08 | 9.5 |
B2 | 07 | 9.5 |
C1 | 06 | 9.5 |
C2 | 05 | 9.5 |
D | 04 | 9.5 |
The candidates whose names have been listed in the India Post GDS Result PDF which has been released circle-wise have to appear for the document verification round to get a final appointment to the posts of Gramin Dak Sevak in their respective circles. The shortlisted candidates should get their documents verified through the Divisional Head mentioned against their names. The candidates have to carry the following documents for DV.
- 10th/SSC/SSLC Original Marks Memo of the candidates
- Caste or Community Certificate (For candidates from reserved category)
- 60 days Computer knowledge Trained Certificate From a recognized institute
- Physically Handicapped Certificate (If Applicable)