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DOP Recruitment Source: Official / India Post

Gramin Dak Sevak (Schedule-II) 2026

Department of Posts, Government of India

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India Post GDS Schedule-II 2026 is engaging 23,757 Gramin Dak Sevaks. Selection is Class 10 merit only — apply on the official GDS portal by 21 September 2026.

Total Vacancies

23,757

Department

Department of Posts, Government of India

Age Limit

18-40 years

Qualification

10th pass (Maths + English + local language)

Latest DOP Updates

Last updated: 2 September 2026

Official Note

No written exam — Class 10 merit (CGPA × 9.5). Notification 17-12/2026-GDS. OTR 31 Aug–19 Sep 2026. Apply 2–21 Sep 2026 5 pm. Correction 23–24 Sep. Fee ₹100 (women/SC/ST/PwBD/transwomen exempt).

Important Dates

Application Start
2 September 2026
Last Date to Apply
21 September 2026
Age Cut-off Date
21 September 2026
Event Date
One-Time Registration (OTR) 31 August – 19 September 2026 (5 pm)
Apply online + fee 2 – 21 September 2026 (5 pm)
Correction window 23 – 24 September 2026 (5 pm)

Selection Process

  1. OTR + online application
  2. Class 10 merit (CGPA × 9.5)
  3. Document verification

Eligibility Criteria

Qualification: 10th pass (Maths + English + local language)

Check My Eligibility (age calculator pre-filled)
Category Max Age Relaxation
General / EWS 40 years No relaxation
OBC (NCL) 43 years +3 years
SC / ST 45 years +5 years
PwD 50 years +10 years
Ex-Servicemen As per notification 3 yrs after discharge

Always read the official notification PDF: relaxation rules vary by examination. Age cut-off date: 21 September 2026.

Salary & Perks

BPM ₹12,000–₹29,380 · ABPM/Dak Sevak ₹10,000–₹24,470 (TRCA)

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Apply Kaise Karein

  1. Open indiapost.gov.in/gdsonlineengagement and complete One-Time Registration (31 Aug–19 Sep 2026).
  2. From 2 September, log in, choose circle, division and GDS posts in order of preference.
  3. Upload JPEG photo and signature within the KB limits, then pay ₹100 if not fee-exempt.
  4. Submit before 21 September 2026, 5:00 pm. Use the 23–24 September window only for corrections.
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Aksar Puche Jaane Wale Sawaal (FAQ)

Is there a GDS written exam? v

No. Merit is generated from Class 10 marks.

How many GDS vacancies in 2026? v

23,757 posts across 23 postal circles.

What is the age limit for Gramin Dak Sevak (Schedule-II) 2026? v

For the General category the minimum age is 18 years and the maximum is 40 years. OBC candidates usually receive three additional years, SC/ST candidates five additional years, and PwD candidates ten additional years, subject to the official PDF. Age is reckoned from Monday, 21 September 2026.

How do I apply for Gramin Dak Sevak (Schedule-II) 2026? v

Visit the authorised website for Department of Posts, Government of India (https://indiapost.gov.in/gdsonlineengagement), complete online registration, fill every mandatory field, and upload photograph and signature scans within the limits stated in the PDF. The closing date is Monday, 21 September 2026 — 12 calendar days remain. Verify eligibility with our Age Calculator before you pay any fee.

What is the last date to apply for Gramin Dak Sevak (Schedule-II) 2026? v

The closing date is Monday, 21 September 2026 — 12 calendar days remain.

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