India Post GDS Online Form 2026 – 23,757 Posts | Apply Online
Important Timeline
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Starting Date | 31 August 2026 |
| Registration Last Date | 19 September 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 02 September 2026 |
| Form Submission Last Date | 21 September 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 21 September 2026 |
| Correction Date | 23–24 September 2026 |
| 1st Merit List | Available Soon |
Application Processing Fees
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC | Rs. 100/- |
| SC / ST / PH | Rs. 0/- |
| All Category Female | Rs. 0/- |
Payment Mode: Candidates can pay the examination fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or other available fee payment modes.
Age Standards & Eligibility Constraints
India Post GDS Age Limit 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Limit As On | 21 September 2026 |
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per India Post GDS Recruitment Rules |
Note: Age relaxation will be applicable to reserved category candidates as per the rules of India Post GDS Recruitment 2026.
India Post GDS 2026: Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 23,757
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| General | 10,640 |
| EWS | 2,160 |
| OBC | 4,433 |
| SC | 3,082 |
| ST | 2,773 |
| PwD-A | 192 |
| PwD-B | 277 |
| PwD-C | 178 |
| PwD-DE | 72 |
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India Post GDS 2026: Selection Process
The selection of candidates for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 will be made on the basis of a merit list prepared from the marks/grades obtained in the qualifying 10th standard examination. There is no separate written examination for GDS selection.
| Selection Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| 1. Merit List | Merit will be prepared based on 10th Class marks/grades. |
| 2. Document Verification | Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification. |
| 3. Medical Examination | Selected candidates may be required to complete the prescribed medical examination. |
| 4. Final Selection | Final engagement will be subject to fulfillment of all eligibility and verification requirements. |
Candidates interested in the India Post GDS Online Form 2026 – 23,757 Posts | Apply Online recruitment are advised to carefully read the official notification before applying.
Applicants must ensure they fulfill all eligibility criteria including educational qualification, age limit, and other requirements mentioned in the notification.
Before filling the online application form, candidates should keep ready the following documents:
- Educational certificates and mark sheets
- Valid ID proof (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID etc.)
- Recent passport size photograph and signature
- Category certificate (if applicable)
Providing wrong or incomplete information may lead to rejection of the application. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for updates regarding admit card, exam date, and final result.
| Online Application Form | Apply Online Link |
|---|---|
| Official Gazette Notification | Download Official PDF |
| Authority Web Portal | Go to Main Site |