India Post GDS – Ministry of Communications, India Post regularly announces GDS vacancies like Postman, Postmaster, and Dak Sevak posts in Postal Circles in all over India. Minimum Matriculation / 10th Class / SSC pass persons are eligible to apply for India Post Gramin Dak Sevak GDS Schedule II July 2023.
India Post GDS | Last date for online applications | Job Description | Age Limit | Salary | Qualifications | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Process | Merit List | Application Fee | How to Apply | Important Dates | FAQ
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Last date for online applications
The online registration is open from 3rd August 2023 to 23rd August 2023.
Job Description
GDS Post Name | Job Profile |
Branch Postmaster (BPM) | Day-to-day postal operations of Branch Post Office (B.O) and India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) in the manner as prescribed by the Department from time to time. |
Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) | Sale of stamps/stationery, conveyance and delivery of mail at doorstep, exchange the mail with account office etc. deposits/ payments/ other |
Dak Sevak | Dak Sevaks will be engaged in Departmental offices like Sub Post offices, Head Post offices etc. |
India Post GDS Age Limit:
Minimum 18 years and Maximum 40 Years as on closing date (23rd August 2023).
The maximum age shall be relaxable by 03 years for OBC and 05 years for SC / ST Category Candidates. For PWD (PH) Candidates – Age Relaxation up to 10 years.
India Post GDS Salary:
Branch Postmaster (BPM) | ₹ 12,000 – 29,380/- |
Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) | ₹ 10,000 – 24,470/- |
Dak Sevak | ₹ 10,000 – 24,470/- |
India Post GDS Qualifications
(1) Minimum Secondary School Examination pass / 10th Class (Matriculation) Pass in Mathematics and English (having been studied as compulsory or elective subjects) from any recognized Board of School Education by the Government of India/ State Governments/ Union Territories in India.
(2) The applicant should have studied the local language i.e. (Name of Local language) at least up to Secondary standard [as compulsory or elective subjects].
(3) Other Qualifications: Knowledge of computers, Knowledge of cycling, and Adequate means of livelihood.
India Post GDS Eligibility Criteria:
Compulsory knowledge of Local Language: The candidate should have studied the local language at least up to 10th standard (as compulsory or elective subjects).
Knowledge of Cycling: Knowledge of Cycling is a pre-requisite condition for all GDS posts.
Adequate alternate means of Livelihood.
India Post GDS Selection Process:
Merit List | System Generated Merit List (Based on 10th Marks) |
Documents Verification | Shortlisted applicants will be called for the Verification of Documents. |
India Post GDS Merit List
The Selection will be made as per the automatically generated merit list as per the rules based on the candidate’s online submitted applications.
The Merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks obtained / conversion of Grades / Points to Marks in the 10th Standard / Secondary School Examination of approved Boards aggregated to percentages to the accuracy of 4 decimals. Passing of all the subjects as per the respective approved board norms is mandatory.
Applicants having both marks and grades in the marks sheet have to apply with marks only. In case any applicant applies with grades instead of marks, his/her application will be liable for disqualification.
No weightage will be given for higher educational qualifications.
The Merit would be decided on the basis of following priority order:- “DOB (Older in age), ST trans-woman, ST female, SC trans-woman, SC female, OBC trans-woman, OBC female, EWS trans-woman, EWS female, UR trans-woman, UR female, ST trans-male, ST Male, SC trans-male, SC Male, OBC trans-male, OBC male, EWS trans-male, EWS male, UR trans-male, UR male.
India Post GDS Application Fee:
₹ 100/- for General and OBC category candidates. The fee is to be paid by the applicants for all posts notified in the chosen Division.
The fee can be made online only at indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
No fee for all female candidates, SC/ST candidates, PwD candidates, and Transwomen candidates.
How to Apply
The India Post GDS 2023 Online registration process started from 3rd August 2023.
Eligible candidates who desire to apply online will have to register himself/herself in India Post GDS Online Portal (indiapostgdsonline.gov.in) with all basic details to obtain the Registration Number.
Only one Registration is allowed for one candidate for schedules 1 & 2 in a calendar Year.
The candidates are required to fill in basic details (Mobile Number, Email, Date of Birth, Community, etc.) and upload relevant documents.
The last date for registration of online applications is 23/08/2023 (Wednesday).
Important Dates
Opening date for India Post GDS Online Registration: 23/08/2023
Last date for India Post GDS Online Registration: 24/08/2023
Candidates can Edit/ Correct their completely submitted applications: From 24/08/2023 to 26/08/2023.
FAQ
What is the age limit?
Ans. Minimum 18 years and Maximum 40 Years as of closing date (23rd August 2023).
The maximum age shall be relaxable by 03 years for OBC and 05 years for SC / ST Category Candidates. For PWD (PH) Candidates – Age Relaxation up to 10 years.
What is the salary?
Ans.
Branch Postmaster (BPM) | ₹ 12,000 – 29,380/- |
Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) | ₹ 10,000 – 24,470/- |
Dak Sevak | ₹ 10,000 – 24,470/- |
What is the application fee?
Ans. ₹ 100/- for General and OBC category candidates. The fee is to be paid by the applicants for all posts notified in the chosen Division.
The fee can be made online only at indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
No fee for all female candidates, SC/ST candidates, PwD candidates, and Transwomen candidates.