India Post GDS Recruitment 2022 Latest Updates
India Post GDS Recruitment 2022: India Post Office Gramin Dak Sevak 2022 recruitment notification is released for 38,926 Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) for 23 states. Candidates can click on the link that is given below to apply online for the exam before the last date which is 5 June 2022. Given below is the direct link to apply for India Post GDS exam.
Apply Online for India Post GDS Recruitment 2022
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Latest Updates:
- 3 May 2022: India Post GDS notification 2022 out!
India Post GDS Recruitment 2022 Notification
India Post GDS Recruitment 2022 Notification out for 38926 vacancies by India Post Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, GoI. A good opportunity has been notified by the India Post for recruitment of Gramin Dak Sewak all over India to appoint candidates for the post of Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) and Dak Sevak.
Any candidate who has passed class 10 with an age of more than 18 years can apply for India Post GDS recruitment. The apply online date for India Post GDS 2022 exam is from 2 May to 5 June 2022 on the official website of India Post. Candidates will be selected through merit list on the basis of class 10 marks. Download India Post GDS notification pdf by clicking on the link given below.
Download India Post GDS Notification
India Post GDS Recruitment 2022 Important Dates
India Post GDS recruitment apply online date and other important dates are given below in the table.
Events | Important Dates |
India Post GDS Online Registration Begins | 2 May 2022 |
Last date of Register for GDS | 5 June 2022 |
Last of submitting GDS Online Application Fee | 5 June 2022 |
India Post Gramin Dak Sevak Vacancy 2022
India Post has released a total of 38,926 Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) as BPM/ABPM/ Dak Sevak in states such as Assam, Bihar, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, North Eastern States, Tamil Nadu, etc. You can check out the vacancy distribution in the table given below.

India Post GDS Recruitment 2022 - Application Form, Fee
The online application of Gramin Dak Sevak is active up to 5 June 2022. Below you can check out the steps to apply online for GDS 2022 exam.
Steps to Apply Online for India Post GDS Recruitment 2022
Step 1: Visit the official website of Gramin Dak Sevak.
Step 2: Click on the link shown on the home page for the online application.
Step 3: Register yourself to obtain the registration number.
Step 4: Fill up the correct details as per the class X certificate.
Step 5: Save your details
Step 6: To submit your application, click on the login button.
Step 7: Upload the scanned documents in the mentioned dimensions.
Step 8: Submit the application and take a print.
Step 9: Pay the application fee online at the identified post office in the circle.
Application Fee for GDS Recruitment
To pay the application, candidates need to visit any identified Post Offices in the circle where online notification is current to make the payment.
Category | Fee |
General/EWS/OBC (Male) candidates | ₹ 100/- |
All Females/SC/ST/PH/Transwomen candidates | Exempted |
India Post GDS Recruitment 2022 Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for India Post GDS Recruitment 2022 is as follows:
Age Limit: the minimum age of the candidate applying for the post should not be less than 18 years. The maximum age of the candidate should not exceed 40 years as on 27th January 2022.
Educational Qualification: The minimum qualification required for the post of Gramin Dak Sevak is 10th Standard from the approved state/central govt. GDS qualification is important. Candidates who have cleared the class 10th examination in the first attempt will be considered eligible. No weightage will be given to the candidates possessing any GDS qualification higher than the mandatory qualification.
Computer Knowledge: The candidate who wishes to be a part of the Indian Post should have computer knowledge and should have a basic computer training certificate for at least 60 days from a recognized Computer Training Institute.
Knowledge of Cycling: Candidates should know about cycling for all the GDS posts.
Language of Local Knowledge: Candidates should have studied the local language of the state, i.e. up to 10th standard.
India Post GDS Selection Process
- The selection of the candidates will completely be based on the merit list prepared on the marks obtained in class 10th.
- In case of same marks obtained by the candidates, then the selection will be based on DOB (higher age as merit), ST female, SC female, OBC female, UR female, ST Male, SC Male, OBC male, UR male.
Security Deposit
The candidate applying for the post shall note that he/she shall furnish the security amount of ₹ 25000/- for unreserved category & ₹ 10,000 for other categories for the engagement of the post of Branch Post Master (BPM).
India Post Gramin Dak Sevak GDS Salary
The pay scale of the selected candidates will be based time relate continuity allowance (TRCA) which is as follows: -
Minimum TRCA of two types of categories of GDSs as per working hours/levels:
Category | Minimum TRCA for 4 Hours/level 1 in TRCA slab | Minimum TRCA for 5 Hours/level 2 in TRCA slab |
BPM | ₹ 12000/- (₹ 12,000- ₹ 29380) | ₹ 14500/- (₹ 14,500- ₹ 35,480) |
ABPM/Dak Sevaks | ₹ 10000/- (₹10,000- ₹ 24,470) | ₹ 12000/- (₹ 12,000- ₹ 29,380) |
India Post GDS Result 2022
India Post has released the GDS Result for Kerala. The result for Maharastra, Bihar, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and North Eastern circles in a PDF on the basis of class 10th marks. The result for GDS 2021 cycle 3 has been updated above. The official Gramin Dak Sevak result 2021-22 for other states has been declared officially. The list of selected candidates for various circles has been uploaded to the official website of GDS. You can check your name in the GDS result 2021 PDF below.