Applications are invited by the respective recruiting authorities as shown in the annexure
‘I’against each post, from eligible candidates for the selection and engagement to the following
posts of Gramin Dak Sevaks.
Post Name
- Branch postmaster (bpm)
- Assistant Branch Postmaster
- Dak sevak
Age Limit : 18 to 40 years
Application Fee : Rs : 100
No of vacancy reported : 3951
Applicant of category OC/OBC/EWS Male should pay a fee of Rs. 100/- (Rupees one
hundred) for each set of five options. Candidate who requires to make the payment has to visit
any Head Post Office or other identified Post Offices in India. Names of the offices are available in
the website http://appost.in/gdsonline.
Educational Qualification
(i) Secondary School Examination pass certificate of 10th standard with passing marks
in Mathematics and English (having been studied as compulsory or elective subjects)
conducted by any recognized Board of School Education by the Government of
India/State Governments/ Union Territories in India shall be a mandatory
educational qualification for all approved categories of Gramin Dak Sevaks.(Referred
to in Directorate Order No 17-31/2016-GDS dated 25.06.2018).The Candidate
passed Xth class examination in first attempt will be treated as meritorious against
those passed compartmentally.
(ii)Compulsory knowledge of Local Language
The candidate should have studied the local language at least up to 10th standard [as
compulsory or elective subjects] as declared by the State Government or as per
constitutional provisions relating to the 8th schedule of Constitution of India.
How to apply:-Only online application will be accepted from the candidate. Candidate who
desires to apply online will have to register himself / herself in the portal through
https://indiapost.gov.in or http://appost.in/gdsonline with effect from 23.03.2020 to 22.04.2020
with the following basic details to obtain the Registration Number.
