India Post GDS 2026 — 44,228 Vacancies, Salary ₹12,000–₹29,380 & Apply Online
The India Post Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) 2026 recruitment is one of the biggest government job opportunities for 10th pass candidates. With a massive 44,228 vacancies across all states and union territories, India Post GDS 2026 is a golden chance to get a permanent government job with a salary of ₹12,000 to ₹29,380 per month.
📌 India Post GDS 2026 — Key Highlights
- Conducting Body: India Post (Department of Posts)
- Total Vacancies: 44,228 (All States)
- Posts: BPM (Branch Post Master), ABPM, Dak Sevak
- Eligibility: 10th Pass from recognized board
- Age Limit: 18 to 40 years
- Salary: ₹12,000 – ₹29,380 per month (TRCA)
- Selection: Merit based (10th marks) — No exam!
- Official Website: indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
India Post GDS 2026 — State-wise Vacancies
| State/Circle | Vacancies | State/Circle | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 5,882 | Rajasthan | 4,136 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 3,862 | Bihar | 3,742 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 3,204 | Karnataka | 2,637 |
| Maharashtra | 2,584 | Odisha | 2,456 |
| Tamil Nadu | 2,218 | West Bengal | 1,985 |
| Gujarat | 1,742 | Jharkhand | 1,536 |
| Haryana | 1,124 | Punjab | 987 |
| Other States | 6,133 | Total | 44,228 |
India Post GDS 2026 — Salary Details
| Post | TRCA (Salary) | Working Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Branch Post Master (BPM) | ₹12,000 – ₹29,380/month | 5 hours/day |
| Assistant BPM (ABPM) | ₹10,000 – ₹24,470/month | 4 hours/day |
| Dak Sevak | ₹10,009 – ₹24,470/month | 4 hours/day |
💡 Key Advantage: India Post GDS is a part-time government job — you can do other work alongside. No exam required — selection purely based on 10th class marks!
India Post GDS 2026 — Eligibility
- ✅ Education: 10th Pass (Secondary) from recognized board with Mathematics and English
- ✅ Computer Knowledge: Basic computer/mobile knowledge required
- ✅ Local Language: Must know local language of the applying area
- ✅ Age: 18 to 40 years (SC/ST: 45, OBC: 43, PwD: 50 years)
- ✅ Residence: Must have proper accommodation in the village for BPM post
⚠️ Selection Process: India Post GDS has NO written exam. Selection is 100% based on marks scored in 10th (Class X) from recognized board. Higher marks = better chance!
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How to Apply for India Post GDS 2026
- Visit indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
- Click "Registration" — enter mobile number and email
- Fill application: personal details, educational qualification, post preference
- Upload photo (20-50KB) and signature (10-20KB)
- Pay fee: ₹100 (Male General/OBC/EWS) | Free for SC/ST/Female/PwD/Trans
- Select divisions (you can apply for multiple divisions)
- Submit and save your registration number
India Post GDS 2026 — Important Dates (Expected)
| Event | Expected Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | May 2026 |
| Online Application Start | May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | June 2026 |
| Merit List Release | July–August 2026 |
| Document Verification | August–September 2026 |
💡 Tip: Apply early and choose divisions carefully. Higher 10th marks give better chance at preferred locations. Students from CBSE typically score higher — Maths and English marks are counted.
Important Official Links
- 🔗 indiapostgdsonline.gov.in — Official GDS portal
- 🔗 indiapost.gov.in — India Post official website
- 🔗 JobKaka.com — All post office job updates
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Nevlite Editorial Team
Government exam experts & career counselors with 10+ years experience. All information verified from official government sources.