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.
- Language Proficiency: Knowledge of the local language of the postal circle in speaking and writing is necessary. Refer to the official notification for details.
Age Limit (Age Calculator)
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
- Online Correction/Edit Form (Link to be provided if available)
- Check Application Status
- Apply Online
- Part II Form
- Pay Exam Fee, Status, Forget Application Number
- State-Wise Vacancy Details
- Download Notification
- Sarkari Exam Mobile App
- Join WhatsApp Channel
- Join Telegram Channel
- Official Website
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.
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Other questions will need to be answered by referring to the official notification.