New Delhi, 30 Jan 2023 – India Post GDS Recruitment 2023 – India Post has begun the online application process for 40,889 Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) positions. These include the posts of Branch Postmaster (BPM)/Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)/Dak Sevak. Applicants are required to submit the application before February 16, 2023.
Note: Applicants can edit their applications from February 17 until February 19, 2023.
India Post GDS Recruitment 2023 – Important Details
| Where to apply? | indiapostgdsonline.gov.in. |
| Registration start date | January 27, 2023 |
| Last date to submit applications | February 16, 2023 |
| Edit, correction window for applicants | February 17 to February 19, 2023 |
| Positions | Dak Sevak, Branch Postmaster (BPM), and Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) |
| Number of vacancies | 40,889 |
| Emoluments (Pay Structure) | The GDS receives compensation in the form of a:
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| The applicable TRCA (Time Related Continuity Allowance) for different categories of employees | Branch Postmaster (BPM): INR 12,000 – INR 29,380 Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM), Dak Sevak: INR 10,000 – INR 24,470 |
| Eligibility Criteria – Age limit | Applicants must fall under the age bracket of 18 and 40 years. |
| Eligibility Criteria – Educational Qualification | Candidates must have passed the class 10 exam with English and Mathematics as either compulsory or elective subjects. |
Eligibility and Selection Process
Education-Related –
- Candidates must have passed the Class 10 exam with English and Mathematics as either compulsory or elective subjects.
Important Note: Based on a system-generated merit list, the candidates will be shortlisted for the further selection process. The merit list will be created using the students’ final grades from approved boards in Class 10.
Age-Related –
- Applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 40.
The age relaxation applicable for reserved categories is as follows:
| Schedule Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) | Permissible age relaxation – 5 years |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | Permissible age relaxation – 3 years |
| Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | No relaxation |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | Permissible age relaxation – 10 years |
| PwD + OBC | Permissible age relaxation – 13 years |
| PwD + SC/ST | Permissible age relaxation – 15 years |
How to Apply?
Step (1): Visit India Post’s official website – indiapostgdsonline.gov.in – and click the link that reads “Stage 1. Registration” on the left side of the webpage.
Step (2): Complete the registration process by entering details such as mobile number, email ID, applicant’s name, father’s name, date of birth, gender, community, and year of passing Class 10, etcetera.
Step (3): After registering, click on the link that reads “Stage 2. Apply Online.”
Step (4): Complete the form, upload the necessary documents, and pay INR 100 as a fee.
Step (5): Submit the form and print out a copy for future reference.
Application Fee
Candidates interested to apply for the posts of Branch Postmaster (BPM)/Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)/Dak Sevak at India Post have to pay INR 100 as application fee on the official website.
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FAQs
Q1) Who is eligible to apply for India Post recruitment in 2023 for the post of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS)?
To become eligible for the post of GDS, candidates must have completed Class 10.
Q2) What is the age limit for India Post recruitment in 2023 for the post of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS)?
The age bracket for the candidates applying for India Post recruitment for the post of GDS must be between 18 and 40.
Q3) Can female candidates apply for India Post recruitment in 2023 for the post of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS)?
Both men and women may submit applications for India Post recruitment in 2023 for the position of GDS.
Q4) What is the India Post recruitment selection procedure in 2023 for the post of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS)?
Candidates will be selected based on merit for the India Post GDS recruitment in 2023. The merit list will be created based on the candidates’ marks from Class 10.
Q5) What is the closing date for online applications for India Post recruitment in 2023 for the post of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS)?
The deadline for online applications for India Post GDS recruitment 2023 is February 16, 2023.
