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Post Office Vacancy 2026

Your Complete Students Guide to Latest India Post Recruitment

Latest Post Office Vacancy 2026

28,000+ Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS), BPM & ABPM Posts | 10th Pass Jobs | No Exam | Apply Online Now

Official Portal: indiapostgdsonline.gov.in

🚨 Latest Update: India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 for 28,636+ vacancies released. Application window closed on 16 February 2026. Second Merit List released on 10 April 2026. Check your result and document verification details on the official portal.

Post Office Vacancy 2026 – Students Guide

Welcome to PostOfficeVacancy.online – your trusted student-friendly guide for all India Post Office recruitment updates. We provide accurate information on age limit, salary structure, eligibility criteria, application process, and more for Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS), Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM), and other posts.

Total Vacancies

Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) ~28,636
Branch Postmaster (BPM)
Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)
Dak Sevak Posts

Vacancies distributed across all Postal Circles in India.

Key Highlights

✅ 10th Pass Only
✅ No Written Exam – Merit Based
✅ Age 18-40 Years
✅ Local Language Knowledge Required
✅ Good Salary + Allowances

Important Dates (2026 Cycle)

Notification: January 2026
Registration: 31 Jan – 14 Feb 2026
Application Last Date: 16 Feb 2026
Second Merit List: 10 April 2026

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

Minimum Age: 18 Years

Maximum Age: 40 Years (as on closing date)

Age Relaxation:

OBC: 3 years
SC/ST: 5 years
PwBD: 10 years (additional for reserved categories)

Educational Qualification

10th Standard Pass from a recognized board with:

Passing marks in Mathematics
Passing marks in English
Knowledge of Local Language (up to 10th standard)

Basic computer knowledge is preferred.

Salary Structure

Branch Postmaster (BPM): ₹12,000 – ₹29,380

ABPM / Dak Sevak: ₹10,000 – ₹24,470

Plus Dearness Allowance (DA) and other benefits as per rules.

How to Apply Online for Post Office Vacancy 2026

Visit Official Portal

Go to https://indiapost.gov.in/gdsonlineengagement or indiapostgdsonline.gov.in

Register / Login

Complete One-Time Registration with basic details

Fill Application Form

Enter personal, educational & address details carefully

Pay Fee & Submit

Pay application fee (if applicable) and submit. Take printout.

Tip for Students: Keep your 10th marksheet, Aadhaar, and local language proof ready before starting the application.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in Post Office Vacancy 2026?▼

India Post has announced approximately 28,636 vacancies for Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS), BPM, and ABPM posts in the 2026 recruitment cycle.

Q2. Who can apply for India Post GDS 2026?▼

Any candidate who has passed 10th standard with Mathematics and English and knows the local language of the applied circle can apply.

Q3. What is the age limit for Post Office GDS Vacancy?▼

Minimum age is 18 years and maximum age is 40 years as on the last date of application. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.

Q4. Is there any written exam for GDS posts?▼

No. Selection is purely merit-based on 10th class marks. No exam is conducted.

Q5. What is the salary for GDS BPM and ABPM?▼

BPM gets ₹12,000 to ₹29,380 and ABPM/Dak Sevak gets ₹10,000 to ₹24,470 per month plus DA.

Q6. How to check Post Office Vacancy 2026 result?▼

Visit the official GDS portal and check the merit list under your respective postal circle. Second merit list was released on 10 April 2026.

Q7. Is application fee required?▼

General/OBC male candidates pay ₹100. SC/ST/PwBD and all female candidates are exempted from fee.

Q8. Can final year 10th students apply?▼

No. Candidates must have passed 10th standard at the time of application.

Q9. Which documents are required at the time of document verification?▼

10th marksheet, Aadhaar card, caste certificate (if applicable), local language proof, and recent photographs.

Q10. Is Post Office GDS a permanent government job?▼

GDS posts are engagement-based (not regular Central Government employee status) but offer stable income and retirement benefits.