India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: 23,757 Vacancies, 10th Pass No Exam Direct Selection
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 notification for 23,757 vacancies. 10th pass can apply with no exam direct selection, salary Rs 10,000 to Rs 29,380 per month. Apply now online.
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India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: 23,757 Vacancies for 10th Pass, No Exam - Direct Merit Selection
India Post Office has released the official notification for Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Recruitment 2026. A total of 23,757 vacancies have been announced for BPM and ABPM/Dak Sevak posts across India. No written exam and no interview will be conducted.
This is a golden opportunity for 10th pass candidates who want a government job without exam.
Note: All details are based on official notification from http://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in. Please verify from official website before applying.
India Post GDS 2026: Overview Particulars Details Organization India Post, Ministry of Communications Post Name Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) - BPM, ABPM, Dak Sevak Total Vacancies 23,757 Posts Qualification 10th Pass with Maths and English Age Limit 18 to 40 Years Selection Process No Exam, Direct Merit List on 10th Marks Salary Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 29,380 per month Last Date to Apply Expected 20 October 2026 Official Website http://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in State Wise Vacancy Details 2026
India Post has released circle-wise vacancy. Expected distribution:
- Uttar Pradesh: 3,800 Posts
- Bihar: 2,100 Posts
- Maharashtra: 1,950 Posts
- Tamil Nadu: 1,700 Posts
- Madhya Pradesh: 1,650 Posts
- Rajasthan: 1,450 Posts
- West Bengal: 1,300 Posts
- Other Circles: 9,807 Posts
Eligibility Criteria for GDS 2026
- Educational Qualification
- Candidate must have passed 10th Standard (Secondary School Examination) from a recognized board with passing marks in Mathematics and English.
- Candidate should have studied local language at least up to 10th standard.
- Knowledge of computer and cycling is required.
- Basic computer training certificate of at least 60 days duration.
- Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
- Age Relaxation: OBC - 3 Years, SC/ST - 5 Years, PwD - 10 Years.
- Age will be calculated as on last date of application.
How to Apply Online for India Post GDS 2026
Follow these steps to apply online:
Step 1: Go to official website http://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in Step 2: Click on Registration and complete Stage 1 Registration with mobile number and email ID. Step 3: Pay the application fee online. Fee is Rs. 100 for General/OBC/EWS male candidates. No fee for Female, SC/ST, PwD and Transwomen candidates. Step 4: After fee payment, fill Stage 2 Application Form and select your preferred Division and Post preferences. Step 5: Upload your photo, signature, 10th marksheet, caste certificate and other documents. Step 6: Submit the form and take a printout of application for future use.
Important: You can apply for only one Division. If you apply for multiple divisions, all applications will be rejected.
Selection Process - No Exam
There is no written exam for GDS Recruitment. Selection is purely based on merit:
- Merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks obtained in 10th standard. No weightage for higher qualification.
- If two candidates have same 10th marks, the older candidate in age will be given preference.
- After merit list, Document Verification will be done.
- No interview or physical test.
So, if you have more than 85% marks in 10th, your chance of selection is very high.
Salary Details - GDS 2026
Post Office GDS gets good salary as per new rules:
- Branch Postmaster (BPM): Rs. 12,000 to Rs. 29,380 per month with annual increment of Rs. 480
- Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) / Dak Sevak: Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 24,470 per month with annual increment of Rs. 400
Along with this, other allowances like office maintenance allowance are also given.
Required Documents
- 10th Marksheet and Certificate (Compulsory)
- Photo and Signature in JPG format
- Computer Certificate (60 days)
- Caste Certificate for SC/ST/OBC
- EWS Certificate if applicable
- PwD Certificate if applicable
- Aadhaar Card
- Mobile Number and Email ID
Important Links
- Apply Online Link: http://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
- Official Notification PDF: Download from official website
- Official Website: http://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
Final Words
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 is one of the best government jobs for 10th pass candidates because there is no exam, no interview and direct selection on 10th merit. With 23,757 posts, this is a big opportunity. Apply before last date to avoid server issues.
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