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India Post GDS 4th Merit List 2025 Released
India Post has released the 4th Merit List for the Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) recruitment cycle. This recruitment drive was announced for a significant number of vacancies, totaling 21,413 posts across various postal circles in India. The online application process for this recruitment was open from February 10, 2025, to March 03, 2025. Candidates who applied during this period can now check and download the India Post GDS 4th Merit List for 2025.
Key Dates
Keep track of the important dates related to this India Post GDS recruitment:
- Notification Release Date: February 10, 2025
- Online Application Start Date: February 10, 2025
- Online Application Last Date: March 03, 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: March 03, 2025
- Online Correction/Edit Window: March 06, 2025 – March 08, 2025
- 1st Merit List Release Date: March 21, 2025
- 2nd Merit List Release Date: April 21, 2025
- 3rd Merit List Release Date: May 19, 2025
- 4th Merit List Release Date: May 19, 2025
Application Fee
The application fee structure for the recruitment was as follows:
- General, EWS, OBC Male Candidates: ₹100
- SC, ST, PWD Candidates: ₹0
- All Female Candidates: ₹0
Candidates were required to pay the examination fee online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or other available online payment modes.
Age Limit (As of March 03, 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
Age relaxation is provided as per the rules of India Post GDS recruitment. To calculate your age based on the cutoff date, you can use the Age Calculator.
Vacancy Details
- Total Posts: 21,413
- Post Name: Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS)
Here is the category-wise breakdown of vacancies:
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| General | 9735 |
| EWS | 1952 |
| OBC | 4164 |
| SC | 2867 |
| ST | 2086 |
| PWD – A | 178 |
| PWD – B | Subscribe on YouTube style="text-align: left">195 |
| PWD – C | 191 |
| PWD – B | 45 |
Note: The category “PWD – B” appears twice in the provided data with different numbers.
Educational Qualification
To be eligible for the India Post GDS Bharti 2025, candidates needed to meet the following criteria:
- Academic: Pass the Class 10th / High School Examination from any recognized Board in India with passing marks in Mathematics and English.
- Computer Knowledge: Possess a Basic Computer training Certificate of at least 60 days duration course from a recognized institution. This requirement may be relaxed under certain conditions detailed in the official notification.
- Local Language: Have knowledge of the local language of their respective postal circle (ability to speak and write).
For detailed eligibility criteria, candidates should always refer to the official recruitment notification. You can find information and updates regarding GDS recruitment on PSC Notes.
State Wise Vacancy Details
The vacancies are distributed across different states and postal circles. The official notification contains the complete breakdown. Below is a snapshot of the state-wise distribution as provided in the source:
| State Name | Language(s) | No. of Post |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | Hindi | 3004 |
| Bihar | Hindi | 783 |
| Delhi | Hindi | 30 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | 1314 |
| Rajasthan | Hindi | NA |
| Haryana | Hindi | 82 |
| Uttarakhand | Hindi | 568 |
| Chhattisgarh | Hindi | 638 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hindi | 331 |
| Jharkhand | Hindi | 822 |
| Odisha | Oriya | 1101 |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | 1203 |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 1135 |
| Kerala | Malayalam | 1385 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Telugu | 1215 |
| Telangana | Telugu | 519 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 2292 |
| Maharashtra | Konkani/Marathi | 25 |
| Punjab | Punjabi / English / Hindi | 400 |
| Assam | Assamese/Asomiya / Bengali/Bangla / Bodo / Hindi / English | 1870 |
| West Bengal | Bengali / Hindi / English / Nepali | 923 |
| North Eastern | Bengali / Hindi / English / Manipuri / English / Mizo | 1260 |
| Jammu / Kashmir | Hindi / Urdu | 255 |
Mode of Selection
The selection process for India Post GDS Bharti 2025 is primarily based on:
- Merit List: Preparation of a merit list based on the marks obtained in the Class 10th examination.
- Document Verification (DV): Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification.
How To Download India Post GDS 4th Merit List 2025
Candidates can follow these steps to download the merit list:
- Visit the official India Post GDS online website.
- Navigate to the section designated for results or shortlisted candidates, often labeled “Shortlisted Candidates”.
- Select your relevant state/postal circle from the list provided.
- Click on the link corresponding to the 4th Merit List (or other released lists) for your selected state to download the PDF file.
- Open the downloaded PDF document.
- You can search for your registration number or name within the PDF to check if you have been shortlisted.
Keep visiting the official website and PSC Notes for direct links to the merit lists as they are updated. The 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th merit lists have been released.
Important Questions (FAQ)
- Q: When did the online application start for India Post GDS Recruitment 2025?
A: The online application process for this recruitment commenced on February 10, 2025. - Q: What was the last date to apply for India Post GDS Notification 2025?
A: The deadline for submitting online applications was March 03, 2025. - Q: What is the age limit for India Post GDS Vacancy 2025?
A: Candidates must be between 18 and 40 years old as of March 03, 2025. Age relaxation applies according to India Post rules. Use the Age Calculator tool for easy calculation. - Q: What is the educational qualification required for India Post GDS Online Form 2025?
A: Candidates must have passed the 10th standard exam with Mathematics and English and hold a basic computer certificate. Refer to the official notification for full details. - Q: How can I download the India Post GDS Result/Merit List 2025?
A: Merit lists are available for download on the official India Post GDS website. Go to the results/shortlisted candidates section, select your state, and download the list. Stay updated by checking PSC Notes. - Q: What is the official website for India Post GDS?
A: The official website for India Post GDS online recruitment ishttps://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/.
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