India Post GDS Recruitment 2024 Job notification out on 15th July 2024, this year more than 44000+ vacancies opened all over India. The India Post Gramin Dak Sevak Recruitment for 2024-25 will encompass positions for Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM), and Dak Sevaks in various Branch Post Offices (BOs) in different offices of the Department of Posts. The Post Office jobs are most job aspirants looking for Central Government jobs in India. Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply for Post Office GDS vacancies through the online mode using IndiaPost GDS Online Portal indiapostgdsonline.gov.in. The closing date for registration of online applications is 5th August 2024.
GDS Recruitment 2024 Notification – 44228 Vacancies
Job Name |
India Post GDS 2024 |
No of Vacancy |
44228 |
Job Type |
Post Office, Central Government |
Qualification |
10th Pass (Matric) |
Selection Process |
Based on Qualification |
Last Date |
05/08/2024 |
Notification No. |
17-03/2024-GDS dated 12.07.2024 |
GDS Official Websites |
www.indiapostgdsonline.gov.in |
✅ India Post GDS State Wise Vacancy 2024
Circle Name |
Language Name |
Total Vacancies |
Andhra Pradesh |
Telugu |
1355 |
Assam |
Assamese/ Asomiya |
746 |
Assam |
Bengali/ Bangla |
123 |
Assam |
Bodo |
25 |
Assam |
English/ Hindi |
02 |
Bihar |
Hindi |
2558 |
Chhattisgarh |
Hindi |
1338 |
Delhi |
Hindi |
22 |
Gujarat |
Gujarati |
2034 |
Haryana |
Hindi |
241 |
Himachal Pradesh |
Hindi |
708 |
Jammu & Kashmir |
Hindi/ Urdu |
442 |
Jharkhand |
Hindi |
2104 |
Karnataka |
Kannada |
1940 |
Kerala |
Malayalam |
2433 |
Madhya Pradesh |
Hindi |
4011 |
Maharashtra |
Konkani/Marathi |
87 |
Maharashtra |
Marathi |
3083 |
North Eastern |
Bengali/ Kak Barak |
184 |
North Eastern |
English/ Garo/ Hindi |
336 |
North Eastern |
English/Hindi |
1158 |
North Eastern |
English/ Hindi/ Khasi |
347 |
North Eastern |
English/Manipuri |
48 |
North Eastern |
Mizo |
182 |
Odisha |
Oriya |
2477 |
Punjab |
English/Hindi |
04 |
Punjab |
English/ Hindi/ Punjabi |
116 |
Punjab |
English/ Punjabi |
02 |
Punjab |
Punjabi |
265 |
Rajasthan |
Hindi |
2718 |
Tamil Nadu |
Tamil |
3789 |
Uttar Pradesh |
Hindi |
4588 |
Uttarakhand |
Hindi |
1238 |
West Bengal |
Bengali |
2440 |
West Bengal |
Bengali/ Nepali |
21 |
West Bengal |
Bhutia/ English/ Lepcha/ Nepali |
35 |
West Bengal |
English/Hindi |
46 |
West Bengal |
Nepali |
01 |
Telangana |
Telugu |
981 |
✅ India Post GDS Job Profile 2024
✔️ Branch Postmaster (BPM): Day-to-day postal operations of Branch Post Office (B.O) and India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) in the manner as prescribed by the Department from time to time.
✔️ Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM): Sale of stamps/stationery, conveyance and delivery of mail at doorstep, exchange the mail with account office etc. deposits/ payments/ other transactions of IPPB.
✔️ Dak Sevak: Dak Sevaks will be engaged in Departmental offices like sub-post offices, Head Post offices etc.
✅ India Post GDS 2024 Age Limit
✔️ Minimum 18 years and Maximum 40 Years as of closing date.
✔️ The maximum age shall be relaxable by 03 years for OBC and 05 years for SC / ST Category Candidates. For PWD (PH) Candidates – Age Relaxation up to 10 years.
✅ India Post GDS Salary 2024
Branch Postmaster (BPM) |
₹ 12,000 – 29,380/- |
Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) & Dak Sevak |
₹ 10,000 – 24,470/- |
✅ India Post GDS Eligibility Criteria 2024
Educational Qualifications:
(1) Minimum Secondary School Examination pass / 10th Class (Matriculation) Pass in Mathematics and English (having been studied as compulsory or elective subjects) from any recognized Board of School Education by the Government of India/ State Governments/ Union Territories in India.
(2) The applicant should have studied the local language i.e. (Name of Local language) at least up to Secondary standard [as compulsory or elective subjects].
(3) Other Qualifications: Knowledge of computers, Knowledge of cycling and Adequate means of livelihood.
Other Eligibility:
✔️ Compulsory knowledge of Local Language: The candidate should have studied the local language at least up to 10th standard [as compulsory or elective subjects].
✔️ Knowledge of Cycling: Knowledge of Cycling is a pre-requisite condition for all GDS posts.
✔️ Adequate alternate means of Livelihood.
✅ India Post GDS Selection Process 2024
Selection Methods:
Merit List |
System Generated Merit List (Based on 10th Marks) |
Documents Verification |
Shortlisted applicants will be called for Verification of Documents. |
Merit List:
✔️ The Selection will be made as per the automatically generated merit list as per the rules based on the candidate’s online submitted applications.
✔️ The Merit list will be prepared based on marks obtained / conversion of Grades / Points to Marks in the 10th Standard / Secondary School Examination of approved Boards aggregated to percentage to the accuracy of 4 decimals. Passing of all the subjects as per the respective approved board norms is mandatory.
✔️ Applicants having both marks and grades in the marks sheet have to apply with marks only. In case any applicant applies with grades instead of marks, his/her application will be liable for disqualification.
✔️ No weightage will be given for higher educational qualifications.
✔️ The Merit would be decided based on the following priority order:- “DOB (Older), ST trans-woman, ST female, SC trans-woman, SC female, OBC trans-woman, OBC female, EWS trans-woman, EWS female, UR trans-woman, UR female, ST trans-male, ST Male, SC trans-male, SC Male, OBC trans-male, OBC male, EWS trans-male, EWS male, UR trans-male, UR male.
India Post GDS 2024 Application Fee
✔️ ₹ 100/- for General and OBC category candidates. The fee is to be paid by the applicants for all posts notified in the chosen Division.
✔️ The fee can be made online only at indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
✔️ No fee for all female candidates, SC/ST candidates, PwD candidates and Transwomen candidates.
✅ How to Apply India Post GDS Recruitment 2024
➢ Eligible candidates who desire to apply online will have to register himself/herself in the India Post GDS Online Portal (indiapostgdsonline.gov.in) with all basic details to obtain the Registration Number.
➢ Only one Registration is allowed for one candidate in the calendar Year 2024-25.
➢ The candidates are required to fill in basic details (Mobile Number, Email, Date of Birth, Community etc.) and upload relevant documents.
➢ The last date for registration of online applications is 05/08/2024 (Monday) up to Midnight.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
✅ Post Office GDS Stands for?
GDS means Gramin Dak Sevaks. The Post Office GDS Jobs are
(1) Branch Postmaster (BPM)
(2) Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)
(3) Dak Sevak
✅ How many vacancies in Post Office GDS Jobs in 2024?
44228 Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) vacancies opening all over India (various India Post Circle).
✅ What is the qualification for Post Officer GDS Jobs?
✔️ Minimum Matriculation passed from Central or State Government approved boards/institutes.
✔️ Computer Knowledge – Valid Computer Certificate or Computer Science as one of the subjects in 10+2 or Degree.
✅ What is the selection process of GDS Recruitment?
The Post Officer GDS Recruitment 2024 selection will be made only through a merit list. Based on 10th standard qualification Marks. No weightage for Higher qualification.
✅ What is the last date for applying for India Post GDS 2024?
The closing date for submission of online applications is 5th August 2024 up to Midnight.