Apply Now for Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Positions
📢 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.
📌 India Post GDS Recruitment 2025: Overview
✓ Post Name: Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS)
✓ Categories Available:
- Branch Postmaster (BPM)
- Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)
- Dak Sevak
✓ Total Vacancies: 21,413
✓ Assam Quota: 145 posts
✓ Organization: India Post
💰 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.
✓ Pay Scale:
- BPM: ₹12,000 – ₹29,380 per month
- ABPM/Dak Sevak: ₹10,000 – ₹24,470 per month
✅ Eligibility Criteria
📅 Age Limit
Candidates must be between 18 to 40 years as of the last date of application.
✓ Relaxation for Reserved Categories:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwD (General): 10 years
- PwD (OBC): 13 years
- PwD (SC/ST): 15 years
📚 Educational Qualification
✓ Minimum Qualification: 10th pass (Mathematics & English) from a recognized board.
✓ Local Language Requirement: Must have studied the local language at 10th standard level.
💻 Additional Requirements
✓ Basic Computer Knowledge
✓ Ability to Ride a Bicycle
✓ Adequate Means of Livelihood
💵 Application Fee
✓ Payment Mode: UPI, Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cards
📝 How to Apply for India Post GDS Recruitment?
Eligible candidates can submit applications online by following these steps:
✓ Step 1: Visit the official website (Link in Important Web Links section).
✓ Step 2: Click on “Online Application Form” and complete the registration.
✓ Step 3: Log in and fill in personal, educational, and contact details.
✓ Step 4: Upload necessary documents.
✓ Step 5: Pay the application fee (if applicable) and submit the form.
✓ Step 6: Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
📅 Important Dates
✓ Online Application Begins: February 10, 2025
✓ Deadline for Application Submission: March 3, 2025
🔎 Selection Process
The selection process consists of the following 4 stages:
1️⃣ Shortlisting of Candidates
✓ A merit-based shortlist will be published online.
✓ Applicants will receive an SMS and email regarding their selection.
2️⃣ Merit List Preparation
✓ The merit list is based on 10th standard marks, calculated to four decimal places for accuracy.
3️⃣ Document Verification
✓ Shortlisted candidates must report to the designated office for verification within 15 days of selection.
4️⃣ Final Selection & Training
✓ Upon successful verification, candidates will receive an Offer of Provisional Engagement.
✓ They must complete 3 days of basic training.
✓ Candidates must join within 30 days, or their offer will be canceled.
📌 Important Web Links
🔗 Apply Online –
https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/Reg_validation.aspx
🔗 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 out—apply before March 3, 2025