Department of Posts (India Post)
India Post has opened the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement Schedule-II 2026 for 23,757 Branch Postmaster, Assistant Branch Postmaster and Dak Sevak positions across postal circles.
| Organization | Department of Posts (India Post) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 (Schedule-II, 23,757 Posts) |
| Total Vacancies | 23757 |
| Qualification | Class 10 pass with Maths & English, plus knowledge of the local language studied up to 10th standard |
| Age Limit | 18–40 Years |
| Salary | Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA) system with annual 3% increment, plus Dearness Allowance |
| Job Location | All India (multiple postal circles) |
| Last Date | 21/09/2026 |
One-Time Registration: 31 August – 19 September 2026. Application submission through 21 September 2026, 5:00 PM.
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Branch Postmaster (BPM) | Included in total |
| Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) / Dak Sevak | Included in total |
Total vacancies across all GDS posts: 23,757
Candidates must have passed Class 10 with Maths and English as subjects, and studied the local language up to 10th standard. Age must be between 18 and 40 years as on the notified date, with relaxation for reserved categories.
Relaxation as per Department of Posts norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/transwomen categories.
₹100 (Women, SC/ST, PwBD and transwomen candidates exempt)
Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA) system with annual 3% increment, plus Dearness Allowance
Candidates must first complete One-Time Registration (OTR) if not already registered, then submit their application online through the India Post GDS portal before 21 September 2026, 5:00 PM.
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