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India Post GDS Online Engagement 2024 Apply, Notification

India Post invites online applications for engagement to the post of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) for July cycle vacancy from eligible 10th pass candidates for filling up 44,228 posts. All eligible and interested aspirants can apply online at India Post GDS recruitment official website indiapostgdsonline.gov.in from 15th July 2024 to till the application last date 05th August 2024 for GDS engagement in department of posts.

Interested candidates read the full notification carefully, before applying online.

India Post
India Post GDS Recruitment 2024

Important Dates

  • Application Start Date: 15-07-2024
  • Application Last Date: 05-08-2024
  • Edit/ Correction Window: 06-08-2024 to 08-08-2024

Application Fee

  • SC/ ST/ PWD Candidates: Rs.0/-
  • All Other Candidates: Rs.100/-
  • The payment can be made by using all recognized Credit/ Debit cards and Net Banking facility/ UPI.

Age Limit

Age Calculator

  • Age as on: 05.08.2024
  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: 40 Years
  • (For Age Relaxation See Notification.)

Total Post

44,228

GDS Online Engagement Eligibility Criteria 2024

Educational Qualification:

  1. Secondary School Examination pass certificate of 10th standard with passing marks in Mathematics and English conducted by 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.

Other Qualification:

  1. Knowledge of computer
  2. Knowledge of cycling
  3. Adequate means of livelihood

GDS Online Vacancy Details 2024

Circle Language UR OBC SC ST EWS PWDA PWDB PWDC PWDDE Total
Andhra Pradesh Telugu 656 200 177 88 194 6 20 14 0 1355
Assam Assamese/ Asomiya 356 193 52 75 56 9 0 4 1 746
Assam Bengali/ Bangla 41 24 5 22 31 0 0 0 0 123
Assam Bodo 22 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 25
Assam English/ Hindi 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bihar Hindi 1067 725 371 117 220 25 18 15 0 2558
Chattisgarh Hindi 561 53 160 371 142 15 15 12 9 1338
Delhi Hindi 5 5 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 22
Gujarat Gujrati 910 482 86 301 197 10 12 30 6 2034
Haryana Hindi 100 60 43 1 27 1 3 5 1 241
Himachal Pradesh Hindi 291 146 155 36 78 1 0 1 0 708
Jammu kashmir Hindi/ Urdu 182 110 33 53 49 2 3 5 5 442
Jharkhand Hindi 895 224 233 515 189 5 22 17 4 2104
Karnataka Kannada 827 446 264 130 230 7 22 12 2 1940
Kerala Malayalam 1326 551 190 44 255 12 26 25 4 2433
Madhya Pradesh Hindi 1628 458 641 724 437 37 35 31 20 4011
Maharashtra Konkani/ Marathi 47 16 4 11 6 1 1 1 0 87
Maharashtra Marathi 1318 684 276 288 400 35 37 29 16 3083
North Eastern Bengali/ Kak Barak 83 6 30 57 7 0 1 0 0 184
North Eastern English/ Garo/ Hindi 160 21 3 116 24 4 3 3 2 336
North Eastern Hindi/ English 634 0 18 388 72 15 8 11 12 1158
North Eastern English/ Hindi/ Khasih 118 13 3 166 32 4 4 3 4 347
North Eastern English/ Manipuri 23 7 1 14 2 0 0 1 0 48
North Eastern Mizo 34 1 0 146 0 1 0 0 0 182
Odisha Oriya 1049 263 364 507 234 18 20 16 6 2477
Punjab English/ Hindi 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4
Punjab English/ Hindi/ Punjabi 55 28 23 0 7 0 1 2 0 116
Punjab English/ Punjabi 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Punjab Punjabi 113 54 67 4 22 0 0 5 0 265
Rajasthan Hindi 1250 298 413 363 308 26 24 21 15 2718
Tamilnadu Tamil 1794 861 621 37 358 26 42 40 10 3789
Telangana Telugu 454 210 145 54 97 5 5 10 1 981
Uttar Pradesh Hindi 2092 1167 857 59 353 32 18 9 1 4588
Uttarakhand Hindi 663 165 201 48 119 12 14 13 3 1238
West Bengal Bengali 1055 530 491 137 170 22 19 13 3 2440
West Bengal Bengali/ Nepali 11 4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 21
West Bengal Bhutia/ English/ Lepcha/ Nepali 23 3 1 3 3 2 0 0 0 35
West Bengal English/ Hindi 17 12 0 9 8 0 0 0 0 46
West Bengal Nepali 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Grand Total 19862 8024 5941 4892 4330 333 373 348 125 44,228

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India Post GDS Notification 2024

Online applications are invited from the eligible applicants for engagement as Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) [Branch Postmaster (BPM)/ Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)/ Dak Sevaks]. Before apply online candidates must read the recruitment notification carefully, you can download the notification through given link as below:

GDS Engagement Online Recruitment 2024 Summary

Recruitment Agency India Post
Post Name Gramin Dak Sevaks
Application Start Date 15 July 2024
Application Last Date 05 August 2024
GDS Eligibility 10th Pass
Total Post 44,228
GDS Salary Rs.12,000 - 29,380/-
Download Notification GDS Notification 2024
Apply Online For India Post GDS Vacancy 2024

Selection Process of India Post GDS Recruitment 2024

  1. The list of applicants shortlisted for engagement will be released by the Department on its website and GDS Online Portal. Applicants are advised to visit the website/Portal on regular basis for latest updates.
  2. The selection of the applicants will be subject to verification of the original documents by the verifying Authority chosen by the applicant at the time of application. This is further subject to verification by the Engaging Authority, if it is different from the Verifying Authority. The Engaging Authority for BPM is the Divisional head while Sub Divisional head is the Engaging Authority in case of ABPM/ Dak Sevak.
  3. Upon declaration of the result, the shortlisted applicants will be informed and called for document verification through SMS on his/her registered mobile number/email.
  4. Shortlisted applicants while attending for the documents verification, with the Verifying Authority will bring original documents as listed in Annexure-VII and two sets of self attested photocopies for submission. The shortlisted candidates will be allowed total 15 Days to submit the documents for verification, ie; the system will initially provide 10 days and thereafter a reminder for the same will be generated to submit documents in extended period of 5 more days. If the verification is successful, offer of provisional engagement will be given, else, his/her candidature will be rejected. If a candidate fails to report to the Verifying Authority within prescribed period of 15 days, he/ she will be treated as 'Non-turned up' candidate and his/ her candidature will be rejected out rightly.

India Post GDS Salary and Pay Scale 2024

Emoluments in the form of Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA) plus Dearness Allowance thereon are paid to the GDS.The applicable TRCA to different categories are as under: -

Sl. Category TRCA Slab
i. BPM Rs.12,000 - 29,380/-
ii. ABPM/ Dak Sevak Rs.10,000 - 24,470/-

Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) Brief Job Profile

(i) Branch Postmaster (BPM)

  1. Day to day postal operations of Branch Post Office and India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) in the manner as prescribed by the Department from time to time.
  2. Marketing and promotions of products and services being provided by Department and operating various services in the Customer Services' Centres (CSC) of the Department etc.
  3. In the single handed BOs, BPMs have the overall responsibility of smooth and timely functioning of Branch Post Office including mail conveyance and mail delivery.
  4. In the BOs other than single-handed, the BPMs may be assisted by ABPM. However, BPM will be required to do combined duties of ABPMs as and when ordered. Any other work can also be assigned by superiors like IPO/ ASPO/ SPOs/ SSPOs etc.

(ii) Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)

  1. Sale of stamps/ stationery, conveyance and delivery of mail at doorstep, deposits/ payments/ other transactions of IPPB.
  2. To assist BPM postal operations in a manner as prescribed by the Department from time to time.
  3. Marketing and promotions of products and services being provided by Department and operating various services in the Customer Services' Centres (CSC) of the Department etc.
  4. ABPM may also be required to do Combined Duty of BPMs as and when ordered in addition to his/her regular duties.
  5. Any other work assigned by superiors like IPO/ ASPO/ SPOs/ SSPOs etc.

(ii) Dak Sevak

Dak Sevaks will be engaged in Departmental offices like Sub Post offices, Head Post offices etc. The Job Profile of Dak Sevak include:-

  1. Sale of stamps/ stationery, conveyance and delivery of mail at doorstep, deposits/ payments/ other transactions of IPPB and any other duties assigned by Postmaster/ Sub Postmaster.
  2. Dak Sevaks may have to work in sorting offices of Railway Mail Service (RMS).
  3. Dak Sevaks in the Mail offices will handle receipt dispatch of mail bags, transhipment of bags etc.
  4. Dak Sevaks will also assist Post Masters/Sub Postmasters in managing the smooth functioning of Departmental Post Offices and do marketing, business procurement or any other work assigned by the Post Master or IPO/ ASPO/ SPOs/ SSPOs/ SRM/ SSRM etc.

GDS Residence / Accommodation for Recruitment 2024

Branch Postmaster (BPM) Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) Dak Sevak

The applicant selected as GDS BPM will have to provide accommodation for Branch Post Office after selection but before engagement. A declaration to this effect with details of accommodation is to be submitted before engagement. The applicant so selected will be required to reside in Post village (the village in which the BO is functioning) only. The accommodation should meet the standards as prescribed by this Directorate letter No. 17-02/ 2018-GDS dated 08.03.2019 as amended from time to time.

ABPMs are required to reside within delivery jurisdictions of the Post Office (HO/ SO/ BO) concerned.

Dak Sevaks are required to reside within delivery jurisdictions of the Post Office (HO/ SO/ BO) concerned.

India Post GDS Document Verification List 2024

Provisionally shortlisted applicants must report for document verification along-with following original documents and two sets of self-attested photocopies of each documents:-

  • Original marks/ Board sheet.
  • Original community/ Cast certificate.
  • Original PWD certificate.
  • Original Transgender certificate.
  • Original Date of Birth Proof.
  • Medical certificate. Medical certificate should be from Medical officer of any Government Hospital/ Government Dispensaries/ Government Primary Health Centre etc. (Compulsory).

Uploading of Document Online For GDS Recruitment

The applicant is required to upload only the following documents at the time of submitting online application in the formats and sizes as prescribed. Hence, it is advised to keep the scanned documents ready in soft-copy form before applying online:-

Document Name Uploading file format Permitted file size Is the upload mandatory or not
Recent Photograph .jpg/ .jpeg Not exceeding 50kb Mandatory
Signature .jpg/.jpeg Not exceeding 20kb Mandatory

How To Apply For India Post GDS Online Vacancy 2024

  • Applicant will have to first register himself/herself on the GDS online Engagement Portal at the link www.indiapostgdsonline.gov.in. details to obtain the Registration Number.
  • For registration on the Portal, the applicants must have their own active email id and mobile number. All the important, including declaration of result of shortlisting, offer of provisional engagement etc. would be sent on the registered mobile number thorough SMS/ Email only.
  • A fee of Rs.100/- (Rupees one hundred only) is to be paid by the applicants for all posts notified in choice of Division. However, payment of fee is exempted for all female applicants, SC/ST applicants, PwD applicants and Transwomen applicants.
  • An applicant can only apply one or more for vacant posts of GDS in only one of the selected Division one or more.
  • The applicant is required to upload their Photo and signature in the specified size.
  • The selection of the shortlisted applicants will be purely on the basis of the marks/ data fed by an applicant at the time of submitting the final online application.

FAQs : India Post GDS Online Recruitment 2024

  • Q.1. What is the full form of GDS?
  • Ans:- The full form of GDS is Gramin Dak Sevak.
  • Q.2. What is GDS?
  • Ans:- The meaning of GDS is Gramin Dak Sevak, Department of India Post invites online application form for engagement of Gramin Dak Sevaks. Dak Sevaks will be engaged in Departmental offices like Sub Post offices, Head Post offices etc. The wok of GDS is to Sale of stamps/ stationery, conveyance and delivery of mail at doorstep, deposits/ payments/ other transactions of IPPB and any other duties assigned by Postmaster/ Sub Postmaster.
  • Q.3. What is India Post GDS recruitment 2024 application last date?
  • Ans:- Last date for submission of online application form is 05-08-2024.
  • Q.4. What is eligibility criteria for Gramin Dak Sevaks post?
  • Ans:- Secondary School Examination pass certificate of 10th standard having passed in Mathematics and English (having been studied as compulsory or elective subjects) conducted by any recognized Board of School Education.
  • Q.5. What is India Post GDS salary 2024?
  • Ans:- Emoluments in the form of Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA) plus Dearness Allowance thereon are paid to the GDS. (BPM: Rs.12,000 to 29,380 and ABPM/ Dak Sevak Rs.10,000 to 24,470)
  • Q.6. What is selection process of GDS in India Post?
  • Ans:- The selection of the shortlisted applicants will be purely on the basis of the marks/ data fed by an applicant at the time of submitting the final online application.
India Post GDS Online Engagement 2024
India Post GDS Online Engagement 2024