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India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Registrations open for 23757 posts
The online applications will be released on September 2 for candidates to submit their details and required documents. Details such as the applicant’s name, father’s name, mother’s name, Date of birth (DOB), gender and category will be auto-fetched from the registrations.
Candidates can register for the GDS Schedule-II online at indiapost.gov.in (Photo: AI Generated)
India Post has started the registration process for Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Schedule-II, August 31, on its official website. Candidates who want to participate in the recruitment process can start by registering at indiapost.gov.in.
As per the official schedule, the registration window has been activated by the authority and will remain active till September 19, up to 5 pm. Candidates who are looking forward to applying for this position should note that they are required to register afresh at the above-mentioned portal, as registration numbers generated in previous schedules will not be accepted for the current application submission.
The online applications will be released on September 2 for candidates to submit their details and required documents. Details such as the applicant’s name, father’s name, mother’s name, Date of birth (DOB), gender and category will be auto-fetched from the registrations.
To apply for the available vacancies, candidates belonging to the general category are required to pay an application fee of Rs 100. The application fee is exempted for all female, Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), PwBD and Transwomen applicants.
GDS 2026 Schedule-II: Check important dates here
Candidates can refer to the table given below to know the dates for the upcoming GDS 2026 recruitment events.
| Online registration starts | August 31, 2026 |
| Last date to register | September 19, 2026 (up to 5 pm) |
| Application submission starts | September 2, 2026 |
| Last date to submit application | September 21, 2026 (up to 5 pm) |
| Edit/Correction Window | September 23 to September 24, 2026 (up to 5 pm) |
India Post will select candidates for the position on the basis of a system-generated merit list. The authority will prepare the merit list using their Class 10 marks or grades converted into marks, calculated up to four decimal places.
How to apply
Step 1: Registration
Click on ‘Registration’ and enter your basic details, including name, mobile number, email ID and Class 10 details.
Complete the mobile number and email ID OTP verification.
A unique registration number will be generated after successful verification.
Step 2: Fee payment
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Pay the application fee of ₹100 if you are a male candidate belonging to the General, OBC or EWS category.
Female candidates, SC, ST, and PwD candidates are exempt from paying the application fee.
Step 3: Fill out the application form
Log in using your registration credentials.
Enter your personal and educational details carefully, exactly as mentioned on your Class 10 marksheet.
Upload scanned copies of your passport-size photograph and signature. Ensure that both are clear and legible.
Select your preferred Division and post preferences carefully.
Step 4: Final submission
Review all the details entered in the application form.
Submit the form before the September 21 deadline.
Download, print, or save a copy of the submitted application form for future reference.
After selection, India Post may verify candidates’ educational and other documents through DigiLocker, API Setu or the concerned education board’s official website. Candidates are advised to keep a DigiLocker account ready and ensure that all the important documents such as their Class 10 marksheet, caste certificate and PwBD certificate, wherever applicable, are available on it.
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