Apply Now for Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Positions
๐ข India Post, under the Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, has announced a major recruitment drive for 21,413 Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) posts across various locations. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can apply online before March 3, 2025.
๐ India Post GDS Recruitment 2025: Overview
โ Post Name: Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS)
โ Categories Available:
- Branch Postmaster (BPM)
- Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)
- Dak Sevak
โ Total Vacancies: 21,413
โ Assam Quota: 145 posts
โ Organization: India Post
๐ฐ Salary & Allowances
Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) receive salaries under the Time-Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA) system, which includes a 3% annual increment. Additionally, they qualify for Dearness Allowance (DA) as per government policies.
โ Pay Scale:
- BPM: โน12,000 โ โน29,380 per month
- ABPM/Dak Sevak: โน10,000 โ โน24,470 per month
โ Eligibility Criteria
๐ Age Limit
Candidates must be between 18 to 40 years as of the last date of application.
โ Relaxation for Reserved Categories:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwD (General): 10 years
- PwD (OBC): 13 years
- PwD (SC/ST): 15 years
๐ Educational Qualification
โ Minimum Qualification: 10th pass (Mathematics & English) from a recognized board.
โ Local Language Requirement: Must have studied the local language at 10th standard level.
๐ป Additional Requirements
โ Basic Computer Knowledge
โ Ability to Ride a Bicycle
โ Adequate Means of Livelihood
๐ต Application Fee
โ Payment Mode: UPI, Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cards
๐ How to Apply for India Post GDS Recruitment?
Eligible candidates can submit applications online by following these steps:
โ Step 1: Visit the official website (Link in Important Web Links section).
โ Step 2: Click on “Online Application Form” and complete the registration.
โ Step 3: Log in and fill in personal, educational, and contact details.
โ Step 4: Upload necessary documents.
โ Step 5: Pay the application fee (if applicable) and submit the form.
โ Step 6: Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
๐ Important Dates
โ Online Application Begins: February 10, 2025
โ Deadline for Application Submission: March 3, 2025
๐ Selection Process
The selection process consists of the following 4 stages:
1๏ธโฃ Shortlisting of Candidates
โ A merit-based shortlist will be published online.
โ Applicants will receive an SMS and email regarding their selection.
2๏ธโฃ Merit List Preparation
โ The merit list is based on 10th standard marks, calculated to four decimal places for accuracy.
3๏ธโฃ Document Verification
โ Shortlisted candidates must report to the designated office for verification within 15 days of selection.
4๏ธโฃ Final Selection & Training
โ Upon successful verification, candidates will receive an Offer of Provisional Engagement.
โ They must complete 3 days of basic training.
โ Candidates must join within 30 days, or their offer will be canceled.
๐ Important Web Links
๐ Apply Online –
https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/Reg_validation.aspx
๐ Official Website –
https://www.indiapost.gov.in/VAS/Pages/IndiaPostHome.aspx
This is a great opportunity for those looking for a government job in India Post! Don’t miss outโapply before March 3, 2025