Online applications are invited from the eligible applicants for engagement as Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) [Branch Postmaster (BPM)/Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)/Dak Sevaks]. Applications are to be submitted online at https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/.
Complete India Post Office GDS Job Notification 2024 vacancy details, age limit, application procedure, and eligibility criteria below.
NOTIFICATION No. 17-03/2024-GDS dated 12.07.2024
Organization’s Name: Indian Postal Circle
Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement
Vacancy Details
Government of India Ministry of Communications Department of Posts, recruiting for Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) posts for a total of 44,228 vacancies.
| State Name | Total |
| Andhra Pradesh | 1355 |
| Assam | 896 |
| Bihar | 2558 |
| Chhattisgarh | 1338 |
| Delhi | 22 |
| Gujarat | 2034 |
| Haryana | 241 |
| Himachala Pradesh | 708 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 442 |
| Jharkhand | 2104 |
| Karnataka | 1940 |
| Kerala | 2433 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 4011 |
| Maharashtra | 3170 |
| North Eastern | 2255 |
| Odisha | 2477 |
| Punjab | 387 |
| Rajasthan | 2718 |
| Tamil Nadu | 3789 |
| Telangana | 981 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 4588 |
| Uttarakhand | 1238 |
| West Bengal | 2543 |
Eligibility Criteria
(1) EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:
(a) Secondary School Examination pass certificate of 10th standard having passed in Mathematics and English (having been studied as compulsory or elective subjects) conducted by any recognized Board of School Education by the Government of India/State Governments/ Union Territories in India shall be a mandatory educational qualification for all approved categories of
GDS.
(b) The applicant should have studied the local language, i.e., (Name of Local language) at least up to Secondary standard [as compulsory or elective subjects].
(2) OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:-
(i) Knowledge of computer
(ii) Knowledge of cycling
(iii) Adequate means of livelihood
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) | 10th Pass |
| Branch Postmaster (BPM) | 10th Pass |
| Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) | 10th Pass |
Age Limit
As per the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Recruitment Notification, the candidate should have a minimum age of 18 years and a maximum of 40 years.
| Post Name | Minimum Age Limit | Maximum Age Limit |
| BPM / ABPM/Dak Sevaks (DS) | 18 years | 40 years |
Relaxations in upper age limit:
| Category | Permissible age relaxation |
| Schedule Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) | 5 years |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 3 years |
| Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | No relaxation |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 10 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) + OBC | 13 years |
| Disabilities (PwD) + SC/ST | 15 years |
Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
| UR/ OBC/ EWS Male | Rs.100 |
| Female, SC/ST candidates & PwD Candidates | NIL |
- Payment Mode: Online
Pay Scale GDS Recruitment
The GDSs are paid emoluments in form of Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA), which carry an annual increase of 3%, subject to fulfilment of conditions, as given in the GDS Rules. The applicable TRCA to different categories are as under: –
| Post Name | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) | Rs. 10,000 – 24,470/- |
| Branch Postmaster (BPM) | Rs. 12,000 – 29,380/- |
| Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) | Rs. 10,000 – 24,470/- |
Selection Process
Step 1: The applicants will be shortlisted for engagement on the basis of a system generated merit list.
Step 2: The Merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks obtained/ conversion of Grades/Points to marks in Secondary School Examination of 10th standard of recognised Boards aggregated to percentage to the accuracy of 4 decimals.
Step 3: Thereafter, the shortlisted candidates would require to attend the designated authority for physical verification of documents. While attending for documents verification the candidates will be required to carry following documents in original and two sets of self-attested photocopies for submission, which may be :-
- Marks sheet
- Identity proof
- Caste certificate
- PWD certificate
- EWS Certificate
- Transgender certificate
- Date of Birth Proof
- Medical certificate issued by a Medical officer of any Government Hospital/Government Dispensaries/Government Primary Health Centre etc. (Compulsory)
- Certificate issued by the Competent Authority in respect of knowledge of tribal/local dialects in case of engagement in the state of Arunachal Pradesh.
Important Dates
The important dates for India Post Office GDS recruitment are in the table below.
| Starting Date to Registration & Payment of Fee | 15.07.2024 |
| Last Date of Apply Online | 05.08.2024 |
| Edit/Correction window | 06.08.2024 to 08.08.2024 |
| For Upcoming Updates | Join Telegram Channel |
How to apply for India Post Office GDS Recruitment
India Post Office GDS Recruitment 2024 Online Registration and Submission process will be ended.
- Step 1: Candidates need to visit the official website of India Post Office GDS i.e. @indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
- Step 2: Click on the link ‘Apply Online for India Post Office GDS 2024’.
- Step 3: New page will appear, click on the ‘Click Here for New Registration’ link.
- Step 4: Enter all the details required in the application form of India Post Office GDS.
- Step 5: Upload all the documents required in the India Post Office GDS Notification 2024.
- Step 6: Submit the application fees and click on the final submit button.
- Step 7: Download and take a printout of the India Post Office GDS application form.
Important Links
| Apply For Online India Post Office GDS Recruitment | Click Here |
| Circle Wise Notification | Click Here |
| Download Notification India Post Office GDS Recruitment | Click Here |
| Official Website India Post Office GDS Recruitment | Click Here |
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