Skip to content
NaukariSathi
NaukariSathi

Department of Post, India Post

India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 – Gramin Dak Sevak Schedule-II

Advt. No. 17-12/2026

Latest JobsPosted

Short Information: India Post has announced the recruitment of 23,757 Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) positions for the July 2026 schedule. Candidates who have applied should monitor the official website for the upcoming merit list. The application and correction windows for this recruitment cycle have concluded.

About this Notification

The Department of Post, India Post, has announced the recruitment for 23,757 Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) positions under the Schedule-II, July-2026 engagement cycle. This recruitment drive is open to candidates who have completed their Class 10 education with Mathematics and English as subjects, provided they also possess proficiency in the local language of the region they are applying for. The application process, which includes a one-time registration, concluded in September 2026. Candidates who have already submitted their applications were provided a window to make corrections to their forms in late September 2026. The vacancies are distributed across various states and circles, with specific language requirements for each region. Applicants are encouraged to monitor the official India Post GDS portal for updates regarding the merit list and further engagement procedures. As this is a large-scale recruitment, candidates should ensure their documents are in order and verify their eligibility against the official notification details provided on the government website. No further application submissions are currently being accepted as the deadline has passed.

Important Dates

  • Form Registration Start Date
  • Form Registration Last Date
  • Form Submission Start Date
  • Form Submission Last Date
  • Correction Date
  • Correction Date

Application Fee

General/OBC candidates pay ₹100, while SC/ST/PH and all female candidates are exempt from fees.

Total Posts

23,757

Posts · Advt. No. 17-12/2026

Category Wise Vacancy Details

Category NameNo. Of Post
General10640
EWS2160
OBC4433
SC3082
ST2773
PWD – A192
PWD – B227
PWD – C178
PWD – DE72

Circle Wise Vacancy Details

State NameLanguageNo. of Post
Uttar PradeshHindi1691
BiharHindi1098
DelhiHindi16
Madhya PradeshHindi1450
RajasthanHindi1009
HaryanaHindi87
UttarakhandHindi452
ChhattisgarhHindi762
Himachal PradeshHindi335
JharkhandHindi1379
OdishaOriya1353
GujaratGujarati499
KarnatakaKannada1116
KeralaMalayalam1373
Andhra PradeshTelugu917
TelanganaTelugu419
Tamil NaiduTamil2118
MaharashtraKonkani/Marathi2431
PunjabPunjabi / English / Hindi122
AssamAssamese/Asomiya / Bengali/Bangla / Bodo / Hindi / English414
West BengalBengali / Hindi / English / Nepali1762
North EasternBengali / Hindi / English / Manipuri / English / Mizo2504
Jammu / KashmirHindi / Urdu340

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have passed Class 10 with Mathematics and English and must know the local language.

Important Links

Apply OnlineClick Here
Download Official NotificationPDF 1|PDF 2
Official Website (indiapost.gov.in)Click Here
Official Website (gdsrect.indiapost.gov.in)Click Here
Official Website (app.indiapost.gov.in)Click Here

Please note: NaukariSathi is not a government website. Always confirm every detail on the official source using the links above before applying or making any payment.