The Department of Posts (India Post) 🇮🇳 has officially released the Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) Schedule II July 2026 Notification 📄 under Notification No. 17-12/2026-GDS, announcing a total of 23,757 vacancies 📮 across various postal circles in India. Candidates who have successfully passed Class 10th with Mathematics and English 🎓 are eligible to apply. The online registration process 📝 will be open from 31 August 2026 to 19 September 2026 📅. Selection will be made purely on the basis of merit, considering candidates’ 10th-standard marks 📊, and no written examination will be conducted ❌📝. Interested candidates should check the complete details regarding age limit 🎂, state-wise vacancies 📍, selection process 🏆, eligibility 🎓, and application procedure 💻 before applying.
Department of Posts, India Post 🇮🇳
India Post Gramin Dak Sevaks GDS Recruitment
| India Post Gramin Dak Sevaks GDS Recruitment– Overview |
| 🏷️ Details | 📋 Information |
|---|---|
| 🏢 Organization | Department of Posts, India Post 🇮🇳 |
| 💼 Post Name | Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) 📮 |
| 🔢 Total Vacancies | 23,757 Posts 🎯 |
| 📅 Notification | Schedule II July 2026 📄 |
| 🔖 Notification No. | 17-12/2026-GDS |
| 🎓 Qualification | 10th Pass with Mathematics & English 📚 |
| ⏳Apply Last Date | 21 September 2026 ⏰ |
| 🧾 Selection Process | 10th Marks Based Merit List 🏆 |
| ❌ Written Exam | No Written Examination |
| 📍 Job Location | Various Postal Circles Across India 🇮🇳 |
| 💻 Application Mode | Online 🌐 |
Important Dates
- One Time Registration (OTR) Date: 31-08-2026 to 19-09-2026
- Application Submission Date: 02-09-2026 to 21-09-2026
- Edit/ Correction Window: 23-09-2026 to 24-09-2026
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
- SC / ST / PH: ₹0/- (Nil)
- All Category Female: ₹0/- (Exempted)
- Pay the exam fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI online payment mode.
Age as on: 21.09.2026
- Minimum Age Limit : 18 Years
- Maximum Age Limit : 40 Years
- Age Relaxation Extra as per India Post GDS Recruitment Rules Schedule II July 2026.
Total Post
23757 Posts
| Eligibility Criteria |
- Class 10th High School Pass from a recognized board with Mathematics and English as core subjects.
- Knowledge of the Local Language of the respective state/circle.
| India Post GDS 2026 State-Wise Vacancy Breakup |
| State Name | Local Language | Vacancies |
| Uttar Pradesh | Hindi | 1,691 |
| Uttarakhand | Hindi | 452 |
| Bihar | Hindi | 1,098 |
| Chhattisgarh | Hindi | 762 |
| Delhi | Hindi | 16 |
| Rajasthan | Hindi | 1,009 |
| Haryana | Hindi | 87 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hindi | 335 |
| Jammu / Kashmir | Hindi / Urdu | 340 |
| Jharkhand | Hindi | 1,379 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | 1,450 |
| Kerala | Malayalam | 1,373 |
| Punjab | Punjabi / English / Hindi | 122 |
| Maharashtra | Konkani / Marathi | 2,431 |
| North Eastern Circle | Bengali / Hindi / English / Manipuri / Mizo | 2,614 |
| Odisha | Oriya | 1,453 |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 1,116 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 2,118 |
| Telangana | Telugu | 419 |
| Assam | Assamese / Bengali / Bodo / Hindi / English | 414 |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | 499 |
| West Bengal | Bengali / Hindi / English / Nepali | 1,762 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Telugu | 917 |
| How to Fill India Post GDS Schedule II July 2026 Online Form |
- Visit the official website of India Post GDS engagement portal at indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
- Read the detailed notification carefully before starting the online application form.
- Collect and check all required documents – Eligibility marksheet, Address details, and Basic ID proof.
- Prepare scanned copies of essential documents including photograph, signature, and educational certificates.
- Complete the registration, select preferences for your circle/division, and fill in academic marks accurately.
- Pay the applicable fee using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI mode (if applicable).
- Review the preview of your filled application carefully, submit it, and take a printout of the final confirmation form
| 🔗 Important Links |
| Online One Time Registration (OTR) | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Download Circle Wise Vacancy Details | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |