The India Post Office, under the Ministry of Communications, has officially announced the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Recruitment 2025 for 21,413 vacancies across 36 postal circles in India. This is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking a secure government job in the postal department.
The India Post Office, under the Ministry of Communications, has officially released the 2nd Merit List for the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Recruitment 2025. Candidates who applied for 21,413 vacancies across 36 postal circles can now check their selection status online.
If you applied for GDS Online Engagement Schedule-I, January 2025, this is your chance to see whether you’ve been shortlisted! 🎯
Edit application option is enabled for the candidates who applied in GDS Online Engagement Schedule-I, January 2025 from 06/03/2025 to 08/03/2025
GDS Online Engagement Schedule-I, January-2025 (No. of posts: 21413).
Application submission Start date : 10/02/2025 , End date : 03/03/2025
If you have completed your 10th standard and are looking for a stable career, this recruitment drive is for you! The selection is based on a merit list, so no written exam is required.
✅ Quick Overview of India Post GDS Recruitment 2025
| Organization | India Post Office |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS), Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) |
| Total Vacancies | 21,413 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Merit-Based (No Exam) |
| Job Location | Across India (36 Circles) |
| Official Website | www.indiapostgdsonline.gov.in |
| Apply Online | 10th February 2025 to 3rd March 2025 |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 10th February 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 3rd March 2025 |
| Correction Window for Application | 6th – 8th March 2025 |
| GDS 2nd Merit List Release | 21st April 2025 |
📢 Note: Apply before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.
📌 India Post GDS Vacancy 2025 – Category-Wise Breakdown
A total of 21,413 vacancies have been announced across 36 postal circles in India.
📌 Circle-wise vacancies can be checked on the official website.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria for India Post GDS Recruitment 2025
Before applying, candidates must meet the following eligibility conditions:
📍 Educational Qualification
✔ 10th Pass (Mathematics & English as compulsory subjects)
✔ Must have studied the local language of the postal circle up to Class 10
✔ Basic Computer Knowledge required
✔ Knowledge of Cycling is desirable
📍 Age Limit (as of 3rd March 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
📍 Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| EWS | No Relaxation |
| PwD (General) | 10 Years |
| PwD (OBC) | 13 Years |
| PwD (SC/ST) | 15 Years |
💰 India Post GDS Salary 2025
Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary based on the Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA) structure.
| Post Name | Salary (Per Month) |
|---|---|
| Branch Postmaster (BPM) | ₹12,000 – ₹29,380 |
| Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)/Dak Sevak | ₹10,000 – ₹24,470 |
📢 Additional benefits like DA, incentives, and allowances will be provided as per government rules.
📍 Selection Process for GDS Recruitment 2025
The selection process is merit-based, which means:
✔ No written exam or interview
✔ Selection is based on Class 10th marks
✔ Higher percentage = Higher chance of selection
✔ Document Verification (DV) and Medical Test before final selection
📌 For candidates with grades instead of marks, a multiplication factor of 9.5 will be used to calculate marks.
📝 Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS (Male) | ₹100 |
| SC/ST/PwD/Female/Transwomen | No Fee |
📌 Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)
📌 GDS Merit List 2025 & Cut-Off
The GDS Merit List is generated based on Class 10th marks. The cut-off varies by state and category. Previous years’ cut-offs indicate that candidates with higher percentages have a better chance of selection.
📌 The GDS Merit List 2025 will be available on the official website once released.
📜 Documents Required at the Time of Document Verification
✔ Class 10th Mark Sheet & Certificate
✔ Identity Proof (Aadhar Card, PAN Card, etc.)
✔ Caste Certificate (if applicable)
✔ PWD Certificate (if applicable)
✔ EWS Certificate (if applicable)
✔ Medical Certificate from a Government Hospital
✔ Two Passport Size Photographs
📜 India Post GDS 2nd Merit List 2025 – How to Check?
Candidates can check and download the merit list from the official website by following these simple steps:
✅ Step 1: Visit India Post GDS Official Website.
✅ Step 2: Click on the “GDS 2nd Merit List 2025” link.
✅ Step 3: Select your State/Postal Circle from the list.
✅ Step 4: Download the PDF file containing shortlisted candidates.
✅ Step 5: Search your Name or Registration Number in the list using CTRL + F.
📌 Important: The merit list is prepared based on 10th marks, and selected candidates must complete document verification to confirm their appointment.
📍 What’s Next After Selection?
If your name appears in the India Post GDS 2nd Merit List 2025, here’s what you need to do next:
📌 Step 1: Download your merit list PDF and confirm your details.
📌 Step 2: Get your original documents ready for verification.
📌 Step 3: Visit the designated verification center mentioned in the official notification.
📌 Step 4: Complete the Medical Test from a government hospital.
📌 Step 5: Once verified, you will receive the appointment letter from the respective postal circle.
📜 Documents Required for Verification
Candidates must carry the following documents during the document verification process:
✔ 10th Class Mark Sheet & Certificate
✔ Aadhar Card or other Identity Proof
✔ Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC) (if applicable)
✔ PWD Certificate (if applicable)
✔ EWS Certificate (if applicable)
✔ Medical Certificate from a Government Hospital
✔ Two Passport Size Photographs
📌 Note: Failure to provide the correct documents may result in disqualification.
📎 Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| India Post GDS Recruitment 2025 2nd Merit List (GDS Online Engagement) |
Click Here |
| Application Status | Click Here |
| Correction Form |
Click Here |
| GDS Notification 2025 PDF | Download Here |
| Apply Online: | Click Here |
| Official Website | indiapostgdsonline.gov.in |
India Post GDS Result 2025 PDF Link
Here is the circle-wise GDS Merit List PDF. The GDS 2nd Merit List/ Result PDF of all 23 circles will be uploaded here. The India Post GDS Result has been declared on 21st April 2025.
| State/ Postal Circle | 2nd Merit List |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Assam GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Bihar GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Chhatisgarh GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Delhi GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Gujarat GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Haryana GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Himachal Pradesh (HP) GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Jharkhand GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Karnataka GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Kerala GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Madhya Pradesh (MP) GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Maharashtra GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| North East GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Odisha GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Punjab GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Rajasthan GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Tamilnadu GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Telangana GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Uttar Pradesh (UP) GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| Uttarakhand GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
| West Bengal GDS Result 2025 | 2nd List |
💡 Final Thoughts: India Post GDS 2nd Merit List 2025
The India Post GDS Recruitment 2025 offers a secure and stable career in the government sector. If your name appears on the 2nd Merit List, congratulations! 🎉 Complete your document verification and prepare for your new role.
If your name is not on the list, stay positive! More merit lists will be released soon. Keep checking the official website for updates.
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🔑 Key Takeaways
✔ 21,413 vacancies in India Post GDS Recruitment 2025
✔ Merit-based selection (No Exam)
✔ 10th-pass candidates can apply
✔ Attractive salary package
✔ Last Date to Apply: 3rd March 2025
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for India Post GDS Recruitment 2025?
👉 3rd March 2025.
2. Is there any exam for GDS recruitment?
👉 No, the selection is merit-based on 10th marks.
3. Can I apply for multiple states?
👉 No, you can apply for one postal division only.
4. How will I know if I am selected?
👉 The GDS Merit List 2025 will be released on indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
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