India Post Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for GDS Posts
The Department of Posts, also known as India Post, is a government-operated postal system with 23 circles in India. It has announced the recruitment of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) posts for a total of 21413 vacancies. The selection process will be based on merit, and candidates can check their application status online.
Vacancy Notice Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) recruitment 2025-21413 vacancies, application status upgradation no
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies | Age Limit | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDS (Branch Postmaster/Assistant Branch Postmaster) | 21413 | 18-40 years | Rs. 10,000 – Rs. 24,470/- |
| GDS (Dak Sevaks) | 21413 | 18-40 years | Rs. 10,000 – Rs. 24,470/- |
| BPM/ABPM/GDS | 14,013 | 18-40 years | Rs. 12,000 – Rs. 29,380/- |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have completed the Secondary School Examination pass certificate of 10th standard having passed in Mathematics and English from any recognized Board of School Education by the Government of India/State Governments/ Union Territories in India. Candidates should have studied the local language at least up to the 10th Standard from a recognized board. Other Qualification Knowledge of computer Knowledge of cycling Adequate means of livelihood
Application Process
Candidates can apply online for GDS Recruitment 2025 through the official website, India Posts, at https://www.indiapostgdsonline.gov.in. The application fee is Rs. 100/- for general category candidates and exempted for SC/ST/PWD/Female/Catagory Transwomen applicants.
Selection Process
The selection process will be based on a system-generated merit list prepared by India Post. The Merit list is prepared based on marks obtained in the Secondary School Examination of the 10th standard. The shortlisted candidates will have to appear for document verification rounds to get a final appointment to the posts of Gramin Dak Sevak in their respective circles.
Salary
The salary of GDS/Assistant Branch Postmaster ranges between Rs. 10,000/- to Rs. 24,470/- and the Branch Postmaster ranges between Rs. 12,000/- to Rs. 29,380/-. Along with basic pay, candidates will be paid various allowances and perks.
How to Apply
The candidates have to apply for India Post Office Recruitment 2025 in three stages: Registration, Payment of Application Fees, and Online Application. Each stage has been discussed below:
- Stage 1- Registration: Visit the official website of the India Post Office at www.indiapostgdsonline.gov.in. The applicants must first register themselves on the GDS online Engagement Portal. The applicants must have their own active email id and mobile number to generate a registration number & password.
- Stage 2- Payment of Application Fees: The candidates must pay the required application fee of Rs. 100/- through online mode only. There is no application fee for female applicants, SC/ST applicants, PwD applicants, and Transwomen applicants.
- Stage 3- Online Application: After registration and paying application fees, the candidates have to apply online. The candidates have to select the division and exercise preferences in the application form after validating the registration number & mobile number.
