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India Post GDS 2026 Registration Dates and Eligibility Explained
India Post is accepting applications for Gramin Dak Sevak jobs in 2026.
People can apply for Branch Postmaster and Assistant Branch Postmaster positions.
The main application deadline is September 21, 2026.
Applicants must complete one-time registration by September 19, 2026.
The application fee is Rs 100 for eligible applicants.
Women, SC/ST applicants, PwBD applicants, and Transwomen applicants do not have to pay it.
Applicants must generally be 18 to 40 years old.
They must have passed Class 10 with Mathematics and English and studied the local language.
They also need computer knowledge, bicycle-riding ability, and adequate means of livelihood.
India Post GDS 2026 applications must be submitted by September 21, 2026.
Online one-time registration closes on September 19, 2026.
Applicants may seek Branch Postmaster and Assistant Branch Postmaster positions.
The application fee is Rs 100, with exemptions for specified categories.
Applicants can correct forms from September 23 to September 24, 2026, until 5 PM.
- Who
- Candidates seeking India Post Gramin Dak Sevak positions, including Branch Postmaster and Assistant Branch Postmaster posts.
- What
- India Post is conducting GDS recruitment registration for 2026.
- Where
- Applications are submitted through the official India Post GDS portal, indiapost.gov.in/gdsonlineengagement.
- When
- Applications close on September 21, 2026; one-time registration closes on September 19, and corrections run from September 23 to September 24 until 5 PM.
- Why
- To recruit candidates for Gramin Dak Sevak posts.
Key facts
- Application deadline
- September 21, 2026
- One-time registration deadline
- September 19, 2026
- Correction window
- September 23-24, 2026, until 5 PM
- Application fee
- Rs 100
- Age limit
- 18 to 40 years
- Minimum education
- Class 10 with Mathematics and English as compulsory subjects
- Additional requirements
- Computer knowledge, bicycle-riding ability, and adequate means of livelihood









