Welcome to RozgarVaani.com – Your Trusted Source for Government Jobs & Career Updates. The India Post Office has released the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Recruitment 2025 notification, inviting online applications for 21,413 vacancies across the country. This recruitment drive does not involve any written examination or interview, as selection will be based on merit. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official India Post GDS website before the deadline.
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India Post GDS Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Organization | India Post, Ministry of Communications |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) |
| Vacancies | 21,413 |
| Job Roles | BPM, ABPM, Dak Sevak |
| Starting Date | 10th February 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 3rd March 2025 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | indiapostgdsonline.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed the 10th standard (Secondary School Examination) from a recognized board.
- They should have studied the local language of the postal circle they are applying for, at least up to the 10th standard.
- Basic computer knowledge is essential.
- Candidates should be proficient in using smartphones, computers, or laptops.
- Cycling knowledge is mandatory for BPM and ABPM roles.
- Candidates must have an adequate means of livelihood apart from their GDS earnings.
Age Limit (as of 3rd March 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST Candidates: 5 years
- OBC Candidates: 3 years
- EWS Candidates: No relaxation
- PwD Candidates: 10 years
- PwD + OBC: 13 years
- PwD + SC/ST: 15 years
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹100/- |
| SC/ST/PWD/Female | No Fee (Exempted) |
- The application fee must be paid online via debit cards, credit cards, net banking, or UPI.
- No refunds will be provided after payment.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Begins | 10th February 2025 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 3rd March 2025 |
| Application Correction Window | 6th March – 8th March 2025 |
| Merit List Declaration | To be Announced |
Selection Process
- Selection is based purely on merit, calculated from 10th standard marks.
- No written exam or interview will be conducted.
- If marks are provided in grades, conversion will be done as per the board’s formula.
- In case of a tie, preference will be given based on:
- Age priority (older candidates preferred)
- Category preference (ST > SC > OBC > UR)
- Gender preference (female over male candidates)
- Shortlisted candidates must undergo document verification.
- Required documents:
- Original educational certificates
- Identity proof
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Other relevant documents
- After successful verification, candidates will receive a provisional appointment letter.
How to Apply for India Post GDS Recruitment 2025?
Eligible candidates can follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the Official Website: indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
- Register Yourself: Click on “Registration” and enter a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Fill Out the Application Form: Enter personal details, educational qualifications, and category information.
- Upload Required Documents:
- Scanned Passport-Size Photograph (Less than 50 KB)
- Scanned Signature (Less than 20 KB)
- 10th Marksheet
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Pay the Application Fee (if applicable).
- Submit the Application Form.
- Print the Confirmation Page for reference.
Important Links
| Activity | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | indiapostgdsonline.gov.in |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Vacancies Details | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the last date to apply for India Post GDS Recruitment 2025?
- The last date to apply online is 3rd March 2025.
- What is the selection process for GDS Recruitment?
- Selection is based on 10th standard marks; no exam or interview is conducted.
- Is there any application fee for SC/ST candidates?
- No, SC/ST/PWD and female candidates are exempt from the application fee.
- Can I apply for multiple postal circles?
- No, candidates can apply for only one postal circle.
- Is knowledge of cycling mandatory?
- Yes, for BPM and ABPM positions, cycling is mandatory.
- What is the minimum educational qualification required?
- Candidates must have passed the 10th standard from a recognized board.
- Can I edit my application after submission?
- Yes, corrections can be made between 6th March – 8th March 2025.
- How is the merit list prepared?
- Based on 10th standard marks, with priority given to older candidates in case of ties.
- Will I receive any confirmation after submitting my application?
- Yes, candidates should print the confirmation page after submission.
- Where can I check the merit list?
- The merit list will be published on the official website.
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