India Post GDS Online Form 2026 Begins – Apply Online for 28,000+ Vacancies

India Post GDS has released the India Post GDS Recruitment  Notification 2026   on its official govt website. The recruitment process is being conducted to fill 28,000+ (approximately) vacancies for Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) and other posts across various postal circles in Indian Territory..

The Application forms for India Post GDS Online 2026 has started from 31 January 2026, Eligible candidates 10th pass can submit their applications till 14 February 2026 ( Last Date).

Candidates need to carefully read eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, and selection process before applying for the post.

India Post Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) 2026 – Overview

• Recruiting Authority: India Post
• Post Name: Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS)
• Total Vacancies: 28,100+ (Approx.)
• Application Mode: Online
• Job Location: Across India / or one can Apply accordingly.
• Selection Process: Merit List (10th based)
• Official Website: indiapostgdsonline.gov.in

Important Dates – India Post GDS Online Form 2026

• Online Application Forms Start Date: 31 January 2026
• Last Date to Apply Online is 14 February 2026
• Last Date for Fee Payment is 16 February 2026
• Final Application Submission is16 February 2026
• Correction Window: 18 – 19 February 2026
• Merit List Release: Available Soon

Application Fee – India Post GDS Recruitment 2026

• For General / OBC: ₹100
• For SC / ST / PH: ₹0
• For All Female Candidates: ₹0

Payment Mode (Online):

• Debit Card
• Credit Card
• Internet Banking
• IMPS
• Mobile Wallet / Cash Card

Age Limit for India Post GDS 2026 (As on 01 January 2026)

• Minimum Age: 18 Years as on 2026
• Maximum Age: 40 Years as on 2026
• Age relaxation applicable as per rules

India Post GDS Vacancy Details 2026

• Post Name: Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS)
• Number of Posts: 28,000+ (Approx.)
• Eligibility:  10th pass with Mathematics & English and knowledge of local language /

Note: Candidates must have studied the local language of the respective postal circle up to Class 10 level. Detailed eligibility is available in the official notification.

Educational Qualification GDS Recruitment

• Passed Class 10 (Matriculation) from a recognized board
• Mathematics and English as compulsory subjects
• Knowledge of local language of the respective postal circle

Selection Process – India Post GDS Recruitment 2026

• Merit List based on Class 10 marks
• No written test
• Document Verification after merit list
• Final Selection List.

Merit list will be prepared circle-wise and category-wise.

How to Apply Online for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official website: indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
2. Click on “Apply Online – GDS Recruitment 2026”
3. Complete registration
4. Fill the application form carefully
5. Upload required documents
6. Pay the application fee (if applicable)
7. Submit the application form
8. Download and print the final application form

Last Date to Apply Online: 14 February 2026

Important Instructions for Candidates

• Read the official notification carefully
• Ensure eligibility regarding age and qualification
• Fill all details correctly
• Use a valid mobile number and email ID
• Keep a copy of the submitted application form for future references

India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 – Key Points

• No written examination
• Selection purely on merit basis
• Huge vacancy opportunity for 10th pass candidates
• Government job opportunity in rural areas

Official Website: indiapostgdsonline.gov.in