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India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 23,757 Vacancies Now

Posted: Jun 12, 2026 11:54 AM IST
Updated: Sep 11, 2026 12:53 PM IST
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The Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, Government of India, has officially released the India Post GDS Notification 2026. This massive recruitment drive for the GDS Online Engagement Schedule-II, July 2026, aims to fill 23,757 vacancies for the roles of Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM), and Dak Sevak across 23 postal circles.

India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Key Overview

Organisation- Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, Government of India
Posts- Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM), and Dak Sevak
Mode of Application- Online
Official website- https://indiapost.gov.in/gdsonlineengagement
Important Dates
Notification Release Date โ€“ August 20, 2026
Registration Starts โ€“ August 31, 2026
Registration Ends โ€“ September 19, 2026 (5 pm)
GDS Apply Online Starts โ€“ September 2, 2026
Last Date to Apply Online โ€“ September 21, 2026 (5 pm)
Online Fee Payment โ€“ September 21, 2026
Correction in Application Forms โ€“ September 23, 24, 2026

Steps to Submit India Post GDS Recruitment Online Form 2026

  1. Visit the official India Post GDS portal at https://indiapost.gov.in/gdsonlineengagement.
  2. New applicants must complete the initial registration using a valid mobile number and email ID.
  3. Securely save the registration number and password generated after successful registration.
  4. General and OBC candidates must pay the Rs. 100 application fee online (SC/ST/PwD/Female/Transgender are exempt).
  5. Login to the portal to fill out the detailed application form.
  6. Verify your mobile number and registration ID before selecting your desired postal division and preferences.
  7. Upload a recent passport-size photograph (20-50kb) and signature (10-20kb) in JPG/JPEG format.
  8. Choose the appropriate Divisional Head for your selected area to ensure smooth document verification.
  9. Review all details carefully before final submission, as the fee is non-refundable.

Document Checklist

  • 10th Class Mark Sheet/Certificate
  • Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • Computer Training Certificate
  • Physically Handicapped (PwD) Certificate (if applicable)
  • Recent Passport-Size Photograph and Scanned Signature

Circle-wise Vacancy Distribution

Name of Circle Final Vacancies
Maharashtra2431
Tamil Nadu2118
Uttar Pradesh1691
West Bengal1762
Total23757

Important Resources

For more details on the pay scale and benefits, refer to the India Post GDS Salary Structure & Perks- Click to Check. You may also access the official application link here: India Post GDS Apply Online 2026 Link (Active).

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