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India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 - 28740 Vacancies | Apply Online

India Post has announced recruitment for 28,740 vacancies for the positions of Gramin Dak Sevak (Branch Postmaster) and Gramin Dak Sevak (Assistant Branch Postmaster). Eligible candidates can apply online from January 31, 2026, to February 14, 2026. With a salary range of ₹10,000 to ₹29,380 and no application fee for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates, this is a great opportunity for job seekers across India. Read below for complete details about eligibility, salary, application process, and more.

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Recruitment Overview

Vacancies
28740
Salary
₹10,000 - ₹29,380
Start Date
2 Feb 2026
Last Date
16 Feb 2026
Job Type
Full Time
Category
Government
Apply Mode
Online
Location
All India

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancies
GDS (Branch Postmaster)TBA
GDS (Assistant Branch Postmaster)TBA
Total28740

India Post GDS Tamilnadu Division Wise Vacancy Details

Division Name

No of Vacancy

Arakkonam

41

Chengalpattu

60

Chennai City Central

03

Chennai City North

01

Chennai City South

11

Chennai Sorting

03

Coimbatore

30

Cuddalore

56

Dharmapuri

45

Dindigul

61

Erode

61

Kanchipuram

55

Kanniyakumari

34

Karaikudi

15

Karur

43

Kovilpatti

50

Krishnagiri

51

Kumbakonam

56

Madurai

47

Mayiladuthurai

30

Nagapattinam

42

Namakkal

65

Nilgiri

42

Pattukottai

37

Pollachi

45

Pondicherry

75

Pudukkottai

40

Ramanathapuram

45

RMS CB Division

03

RMS MA

14

RMS M

08

RMS T

12

Salem East

46

Salem West

40

Sivaganga

34

Srirangam

45

Tambaram

71

Thanjavur

58

Theni

36

Tiruchirappalli

65

Tirunelveli

50

Tirupattur

44

Tirupur

95

Tiruvannamalai

99

Tuticorin

39

Vellore

29

Virudhunagar

33

Vriddhachalam

54

Total

2019

Eligibility & Requirements

Educational Qualification

Required Qualifications:
10th
Post Name Educational Qualification
GDS (Branch Postmaster)
  • 10th
GDS (Assistant Branch Postmaster)
  • 10th

Age Limit

Post NameAge Limit
GDS (Branch Postmaster)18-40 years
GDS (Assistant Branch Postmaster)18-40 years

Age Relaxation

CategoryRelaxation
SC/ST Applicants5
OBC Applicants3
PwBD (Gen/EWS) Applicants10
PwBD (SC/ST) Applicants15
PwBD (OBC) Applicants13
Ex-Servicemen ApplicantsAs Govt Policy

Educational Qualification for TN Post Office

  • 10th standard Pass

  • The applicant should have studied the local language at least up to SSLC/10th Standard from an accredited board.

  • Knowledge of computers.

  • Knowledge of cycling.

  • Adequate means of livelihood.

Fees & Salary

Application Fee

CategoryFee Amount
General/OBC₹100
SC/ST/PWD/FemaleNil / Free
Fee can be paid via ONLINE

Salary Details

Salary Range:
₹10,000 - ₹29,380
per month
Post NameSalary / Pay Scale
GDS (Branch Postmaster)Rs. 12,000 – 29,380/-Per Month
GDS (Assistant Branch Postmaster)Rs. 10,000 – 24,470/-Per Month

Selection Process

  1. 1Document Verification
  2. 2Merit List
  3. 3Interview

Important Dates & Deadlines

Notification Date
Application Start Date
Application End Date
Interview Date
TBA
Document Verification Date
TBA
Corrections Window
Corrections Window
Online One-Time Registration
Release of the first list (Tentative)

How to Apply

Application Steps

  1. 1Visit the official website "https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/"
  2. 2Click on "Apply Online" or "Registration" link
  3. 3Register with valid email and mobile number
  4. 4Fill in the application form with required details
  5. 5Upload photograph, signature and required documents
  6. 6Pay the application fee through available payment modes
  7. 7Submit the application and take a printout for future reference
Notification No:17-37/2025-GDS (Pt. I)

Related Information

India Post GDS Vacancy Details

State Name

No of Posts

Andhra Pradesh

1215

Assam

655

Bihar

783

Chhattisgarh

638

Delhi

30

Gujarat

1203

Haryana

82

Himachal Pradesh

331

Jammu Kashmir

255

Jharkhand

822

Karnataka

1135

Kerala

1385

Madhya Pradesh

1314

Maharashtra

1498

North Eastern

1260

Odisha

1101

Punjab

400

Tamil Nadu

2292

Uttar Pradesh

3004

Uttarakhand

568

West Bengal

923

Telangana

519

Frequently Asked Questions

How to apply for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 - 28740 Vacancies | Apply Online?

Candidates can apply online through the official India Post Office (India Post) website. Visit the official notification link to complete the application process before the deadline.

What is the last date to apply for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 - 28740 Vacancies | Apply Online?

The last date to apply for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 - 28740 Vacancies | Apply Online is 16 Feb 2026. Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline to avoid any technical issues.

How many vacancies are available in India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 - 28740 Vacancies | Apply Online?

A total of 28740 vacancies are available in India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 - 28740 Vacancies | Apply Online recruitment 2026.

What is the salary for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 - 28740 Vacancies | Apply Online?

The salary for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 - 28740 Vacancies | Apply Online is ₹10,000 - ₹29,380 per month.

What is the application fee for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 - 28740 Vacancies | Apply Online?

The application fee for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 - 28740 Vacancies | Apply Online is: General/OBC: ₹100, SC/ST/PWD/Female: ₹Nil. Fee payment can be made through the official portal.

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