Post Office GDS Recruitment 2025: Salary, Eligibility & How to Apply

Indian Post Office Vacancy

Indian Post Office today announced online notification for recruitment of 21,413 GDS (Gramin Dak Sewak) across multiple states. Applicant who want to make career in Indian Post Office, can apply online before 3rd of March 2025 from official website of Post Office.

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Key Highlights

  • Total Positions: 21,413 vacancies
  • Last Date to Apply: March 3, 2025
  • Application Website: indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
  • Position Types: Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM), and Dak Sevak

Eligibility Criteria

  • Age Limit: 18-40 years
  • Educational Qualification: 10th standard pass
  • Subject Requirements: Passing marks in Mathematics and English

Salary

GDSs are compensated through Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA) with a 3% annual increment, subject to meeting GDS Rules conditions. They also receive Dearness Allowance as announced by the Government of India. Their benefits include GDS Gratuity and Service Discharge Benefit Scheme, similar to the National Pension System for regular employees. 

Sl NoCategoryTRCA Slab
1BPM (Branch Post Master)Rs.12,000/- to Rs.29,380/-
2ABPM/Dak Sevak (Assistant Branch Post Master)Rs.10,000/- to Rs.24,470/-

Additional Requirements

  • Knowledge of local language up to 10th standard
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to ride a bicycle
  • Adequate means of livelihood

Selection Process

No Written Exam

  • There will be no written examination for this recruitment
  • Selection is purely based on merit list

Merit List

  • Merit list will be generated automatically by the system
  • It will be based on the marks obtained in 10th standard
  • Marks will be converted to percentage up to 4 decimal places

Document Verification

  • Candidates who make it to the shortlist will need to go through document verification
  • All original documents will be checked to confirm eligibility

Medical Fitness

  • If required, candidates may need to undergo a basic medical fitness test

How to Apply for Indian Post Office GDS Recruitment 2025 ?

  • First, you need to go to the official website at indiapostgdsonline.gov.in to begin your application process.
  • On the website, find and click the ‘Register’ tab, then enter your basic details including your name, date of birth, email ID, and mobile number.
  • After registration, log in to the portal using your newly created credentials.
  • Once logged in, enter all your personal details, educational qualifications, and contact information carefully.
  • Next, upload the scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and all required educational certificates.
  • Complete the application by making the payment online through the available payment gateway.
  • Finally, remember to save or download a copy of your completed application form for future reference.

Download Official Notification

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