India Post Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Recruitment 2025 -Apply Online

India Post Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Recruitment 2025 -Apply Online : India Post released notification for recruitment to the post of Gramin Dak Sevaks (Branch Postmaster (BPM)/ Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)/ Dak Sevaks) in different offices of the Department of Posts. Desirous and eligible candidates may apply online on official website of India Post GDS Online.

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India Post Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Recruitment 2025 -Overview

Recruitment Board/Agency	India Post
Name of Post	Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS)
No. of Posts	21413
Staring Date to Apply Online	10/02/2025
Closing Date to apply online	03/03/2025
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India Post Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Recruitment 2025 -Apply Online

Important Dates : GDS Recruitment 2025

The schedule of registration and edit/correction window is as under:

Starting date to apply online	10/02/2025
Closing date to apply online	03/03/2025
Edit/Correction window	06.03.2025 to 08.03.2025

Detail of Posts : India Post GDS Recruitment 2025

Name of Post	No. of Post
Gramin Dak Sevaks	21413 (UR-9735, OBC-4164, SC-2867, ST-2086, EWS-1952, PWD-A-178, PWD-B-195, PWD-C-191, PWD-DE-45)

Educational Qualifications :

(a) Educational qualification for engagement of GDS is Secondary School Examination pass certificate of 10th standard with passing marks in Mathematics and English conducted by any recognized Board of School Education by the Government of India/State Governments/ Union Territories in India.

(b) The applicant should have studied the local language at least up to 10th Standard from a recognized board. The detail of post-wise local language prescribed by the Department is given in the Annexure-III.

Age Limit For GDS Recruitment

Minimum age: 18 years
Maximum age: 40 years

Relaxations in upper age limit: –

Category	Age Relaxation
Schedule Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST)	05 Years
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	03 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

Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Salary & Allowances

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. They are also entitled to Dearness Allowance on TRCA, as declared by the Govt. of India from time to time.

Category	Salary
BPM	Rs.12,000/- to Rs.29,380/-
ABPM/Dak Sevak	Rs.10,000/- to Rs.24,470/-

Selection Process

The Merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks obtained/ conversion of Grades/Points to marks (as explained in sub paras – iii to xiii below) in Secondary School Examination of 10th standard of recognised Boards aggregated to percentage to the accuracy of 4 decimals.

Application Fee :

A fee of Rs.1oo (Rupees one hundred only) is to be paid by the applicants for all posts notified in choice of Division. However, payment of fee is exempted for all female applicants, SC /ST applicants, PwD applicants and Transwomen applicants.