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India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: 23,757 Vacancies for BPM, ABPM & Dak Sevak – Apply Online
The Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, has released the India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 Notification on 27 August 2026 for the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement, Schedule-II, July-2026. The notification (No. 17-12/2026-GDS) invites applications from eligible candidates for the posts of Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM), and Dak Sevak across various Circles and Divisions of the Department of Posts. [Insert confirmed vacancy count here once available.
Interested candidates can apply online at indiapost.gov.in/gdsonlineengagement. Read on for the complete details on application dates, eligibility, selection process, and how to apply.
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026
| Exam Particulars | Details |
| Recruitment Authority | India Post Office |
| Recruitment Name | India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 |
| Post Name | Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS), Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) |
| Total Vacancies | 23757 |
| Age Limit | 18 to 40 years |
| Educational Qualification | 10th Pass |
| Selection Method | Merit-Based (Based on 10th Class Marks) |
| Salary Details | ABPM/GDS: ₹10,000 – ₹24,470/-
BPM: ₹12,000 – ₹29,380/- |
| Official Website | www.indiapostgdsonline.gov.in |
Application Dates
| Event | Date |
| User Registration | 31 August to 19 September |
| Application Submission | 2 September to 21 September |
| Edit/Correction Window | 23 to 24 September |
Application Fee
| Category | Amount |
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹100/- |
| SC/ST/PwD/Female/Transwomen | Exempted (No Fee) |
How to Register for India Post GDS Application Form
- Visit indiapost.gov.in/gdsonlineengagement.
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) using a valid mobile number and email ID (each can be used for only one registration)
- Log in using the generated Registration Number and password
- Fill in personal details, educational (10th standard) details, and select your preferred Division and post(s)
- Upload photograph (JPG/JPEG, 30–100 KB) and signature (JPG/JPEG, 20–100 KB) as per prescribed specifications
- Preview the application and make corrections if needed
- Pay the application fee, and submit
