India Post GDS Recruitment 2025
This notification details the India Post Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) recruitment drive for 21,413 positions.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: February 10, 2025
- Application Start Date: February 10, 2025
- Last Date for Application: March 3, 2025
- Fee Payment Last Date: March 3, 2025
- Online Correction/Edit Form Period: March 6, 2025 to March 8, 2025
- Exam Date: To be announced soon
- Admit Card Release: Before exam
Application Fee
Fees vary by category:
- General, EWS, OBC: ₹100
- SC, ST, PH: ₹0
- All Category Female: ₹0
Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or other accepted payment methods.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed class 10th/High School from a recognized Indian board, with passing marks in Mathematics and English.
- Computer Training: A basic computer training certificate of at least 60 days’ duration is required.
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Age calculation is based on March 3, 2025.
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
Age relaxation applies as per India Post GDS recruitment rules. Use the Age Calculator for accurate calculation.
Vacancy Details
A total of 21,413 posts are available. Vacancy details are broken down by category and state:
Note: Complete vacancy data is listed below. State-wise details are available in the official notification.
| Category |
No. of Posts |
| General |
9735 |
| EWS |
1952 |
| OBC |
4164 |
| SC |
2867 |
| ST |
2086 |
| PWD – A |
178 |
| PWD – B |
195 |
| PWD – C |
191 |
| PWD – B45 |
45 |
State-Wise Vacancies (partial example, complete list in notification)
| State |
Language |
No. of Posts |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Hindi |
3004 |
| Bihar |
Hindi |
783 |
| … |
… |
… |
(Other states and language details are listed in the official notification)
How to Apply
Candidates can apply through the official India Post website: India Post GDS Online Application.
Selection Process
- Merit List
- Document Verification (DV)
Important Links
FAQs
Q: When do online applications open?
A: February 10, 2025.
Q: What is the last date for application?
A: March 3, 2025.
Q: What is the age limit?
A: Minimum 18 years and maximum 40 years as on March 3, 2025. Use the Age Calculator.
Q: What is the educational qualification?
A: 10th pass from a recognized board. Refer to the official notification for detailed requirements.
Q: How do I apply?
A: Apply through the official India Post website.
Q: Other questions will need to be answered by referring to the official notification.
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