India Post GDS Recruitment 2024: Indian Postal department was released Postal GDS notification. Applications are invited from the eligible candidates to fill the vacant posts of Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS), Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) or Dak Sevaks.
Eligible candidates can apply through official website indiapostgdsonline.gov.in from 15 July 2024 to 05 August 2024. See below about educational qualification, age limit, application fee.
Eligibility Criteria for India Post GDS 2024
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
Age Relaxation
Applicants, who wish to be considered for reserved vacancies or seek age relaxation, will have to submit the requisite certificate from the competent authority in the prescribed format. Relaxation for upper age limit in postal gramin dak sevak (GDS) as fallows.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| Schedule Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) | 5 years |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 3 years |
| Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | No relaxation |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 10 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) + OBC | 13 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) + SC/ST | 15 years |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must pass 10th class or SSC from recognized university in India. Mathematics, English and local language should have studied up to secondary standard.
- Knowledge of computer
- Knowledge of cycling
- Adequate means of livelihood
India Post GDS Salary
Emoluments in the form of Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA) plus Dearness Allowance thereon are paid to the GDS. The applicable TRCA to different categories are as under. Postal GDS Salary can see below.
- Branch Postmaster (BPM) – Rs.12,000-29,380
- Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) / Dak Sevak – Rs.10,000-24,470
Postal GDS Application Fee
All candidates pay application fee at the time of registration through official website only. Application fee for Indian Post GDS is 100/- rupees. However, payment of fee is exempted for all female applicants, SC /ST applicants, PwD applicants and Transwomen applicants.
- General/ OBC / EWS : 100/-
- SC / ST / Female / Transwomen : Nill
India Post GDS 2024 Schedule
| Activity | Date |
| India Post GDS 2023 Notification Released | 12-07-2024 |
| Registration and Online application submission starts from | 15-07-2024 |
| Last Date for submission of online application | 05-08-2024 |
| Edit/ Correction of online application | 06-08-2024 to 08-08-2024 |
Important Links
| India Post GDS Recruitment 2024 Notification PDF | Notification |
| Online Application | Application form |
| Official Website | Website |
| Telegram Link | Telegram |