Department of Post, India Post has released a notification on official website for the recruitment of India Post Gramin Dak Seva GDS Post. This recruitment is for 28,636 positionsIndia Post Application Form has started on 31 January 2026 & the candidates can apply till the 14 February 2026. The Minimum age required is 18 Years & The Maximum Age Is 40 Years as on 01 January 2026. Candidates must check the complete details for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 which has given below.

Important Dates

  • Online Apply Start Date : 31 January 2026
  • Online Apply Last Date : 14 February 2026
  • Fee Payment Last Date : 16 February 2026
  • Application Submission Last Date : 16 February 2026
  • Correction Date : 18 - 19 February 2026
  • Merit List : Available Soon
  • Candidates are advised to confirm from the India Post GDS official website.

Application Fee

  • For General / OBC : ₹ 100/-
  • For SC / ST / PH : ₹ 0/-
  • For All Category Female : ₹ 0/-
  • Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods:
  • Debit Card
  • Credit Card
  • Internet Banking
  • IMPS
  • Cash Card / Mobile Wallet

India Post Gramin Dak Sevak GDS Notification 2026 : Age Limits As On 01 January 2026

  • Minimum Age : 18 Years
  • Maximum Age : 40 Years
  • India Post provides age relaxation for the Gramin Dak Sevak GDS Recruitment 2026 position as per their regulations.

Total Post

28,636 Posts

India Post Gramin Dak Sevak GDS Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details

 Category Wise Vacancy Details 
Category NameNo. Of Post
General12696
EWS2719
OBC5694
SC3942
ST2716
PWD – A260
PWD – B271
PWD – C257
PWD – DE81

 

 India Post Gramin Dak Sevak GDS Recruitment 2026 : Circle Wise Vacancy Details 
State NameLanguageNo. of Post
Uttar PradeshHindi3169
BiharHindi1344
DelhiHindi38
Madhya PradeshHindi2102
RajasthanHindi634
HaryanaHindi270
UttarakhandHindi436
ChhattisgarhHindi1155
Himachal PradeshHindi520
JharkhandHindi908
OdishaOriya1191
GujaratGujarati1782
KarnatakaKannada1022
KeralaMalayalam1691
Andhra PradeshTelugu1060
TelanganaTelugu608
Tamil NaiduTamil2009
MaharashtraKonkani/Marathi3553
PunjabPunjabi / English / Hindi261
AssamAssamese/Asomiya / Bengali/Bangla  / Bodo / Hindi / English639
West BengalBengali / Hindi / English / Nepali2963
North EasternBengali / Hindi / English / Manipuri / English  / Mizo1014
Jammu / KashmirHindi / Urdu267

 

Post NameEligibility Criteria
Gramin Dak Sewak GDS 2026
  • Candidates Must Have Passed Class 10 with Mathematics and English and must know the local language. Check the official notification for details.

 

SOME USEFUL IMPORTANT LINKS

 

Online Registration FormClick Here
Check Circle Wise NotificationClick Here
Check Official NotificationClick Here
India Post GDS Official WebsiteClick Here