India Post GDS Recruitment 2025: India Post is inviting online applications from eligible and interested individuals for the position of Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) [such as Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM), and Dak Sevaks] in various offices of the Department of Post. There are 21,413 vacancies available in the India Post Recruitment 2025. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and no older than 40 years to apply for these positions. Candidates will be selected based on merit. The merit list will be created using the marks obtained in the Secondary School Examination (10th grade) from any recognized educational board, with marks converted to a percentage up to four decimal places.
Candidates must have passed the 10th grade with at least passing marks in Mathematics and English from any recognized educational board in India (by the Government of India, State Governments, or Union Territories). The selected candidates will get a monthly salary between Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 29,380. Those who meet the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official India Post Recruitment 2025 notification can apply online through the official India Post website before the application deadline. The online application process began on 10th February 2025.
India Post GDS Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
The selection process will be based on a merit list generated by the system, without any examination. The merit list will be created using the marks obtained in the 10th standard, converted into a percentage up to four decimal places. Candidates who are shortlisted will be required to verify their documents. If required, a basic medical fitness test will be conducted.
Vacancy Details
The recruitment is available across several states, such as Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, North East, Odisha, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal. Uttar Pradesh has the most vacancies, with Tamil Nadu having the second-highest.
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Eligibility Criteria
To apply for India Post GDS Recruitment 2025, candidates must be aged between 18 and 40 years. They should have completed the 10th standard with passing marks in Mathematics and English from a recognized board. Candidates must also have knowledge of the local language up to the 10th standard and basic computer skills. Furthermore, applicants should know how to ride a bicycle and have a reliable source of income.
Education Qualification
The educational qualification required for the GDS position is a 10th standard Secondary School Examination pass certificate, with passing marks in Mathematics and English, from any recognized Board of School Education under the Government of India, State Governments, or Union Territories. For further details, please refer to the notification below.
Application Fee
A fee of Rs 100 is required for all applicants. However, female candidates, SC/ST candidates, PwD candidates, and Transwomen candidates do not have to pay the fee.
Steps to Apply for India Post GDS Recruitment 2025
Interested candidates can apply by following these steps:
- Visit the official website, indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
- Click on the ‘Register’ tab and provide your name, date of birth, email ID, and mobile number.
- Log in using your credentials and fill in your personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and educational certificates.
- Complete the online payment process.
- Save a copy of the application for future reference.
FAQs
Q.1 What is the minimum educational qualification required to apply for India Post GDS Recruitment 2025?
Candidates must have passed the 10th standard with passing marks in Mathematics and English from a recognized board.
Q.2 What is the age limit for applicants?
Applicants should be aged between 18 and 40 years.
Q.3 How can I apply for India Post GDS Recruitment 2025?
You can submit your application online by visiting the official website: indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
Q.4 Is there a fee for applying?
Yes, a fee of Rs. 100 is required for all applicants, except for female candidates, SC/ST candidates, PwD candidates, and Transwomen candidates, who are exempt from paying the fee.
Q.5 What documents do I need to upload during the application process?
You need to upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and educational certificates.
Q.6 When is the last date to apply?
The last date for online application will be mentioned in the official notification. Be sure to apply before the deadline.