India Post GDS Recruitment 2025 – 21,413 Vacancies
Basic Details
The Department of Posts (India Post) has released a notification for the recruitment of Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Schedule I - January 2025. A total of 21,413 vacancies are available across multiple postal circles. The online application process started on 10th February 2025, and the last date to apply is 3rd March 2025. Candidates are advised to review the eligibility criteria and submit their applications before the deadline.
Overview
The recruitment for India Post GDS 2025 aims to fill positions in rural post offices across India. Candidates who have passed 10th standard and meet the age and eligibility criteria can apply. The selection process is based on merit, calculated from marks obtained in the 10th standard examination.
Important Dates
- Starting Date for Online Application: 10th February 2025
- Closing Date for Online Application: 3rd March 2025
- Edit/Correction Window: 6th March 2025 to 8th March 2025
Application Fees
- General/OBC Candidates: ₹100
- SC/ST/PwD Candidates: No Fee
- Female Candidates (All Categories): No Fee
- Payment Mode: India Post E-Challan, payable at the nearest Head Post Office/GPO
Eligibility Criteria & Vacancies
The recruitment drive offers 21,413 vacancies for Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) under Schedule I - January 2025.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed 10th standard with passing marks in Mathematics and English from a recognized board.
Age Limit (as on the application closing date)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Age Relaxation: As per government norms for reserved categories.
Pay Scale
The salary structure varies based on the post and location. Details regarding the pay scale can be found in the official notification.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates for the India Post GDS Recruitment 2025 is purely based on merit. There will be:
- Automatic merit list generation based on 10th standard marks.
- No written examination or interview is required.
- Document verification for shortlisted candidates.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply for India Post GDS Recruitment 2025 by following these steps:
- Visit the official website: India Post GDS Online Portal
- Complete registration using a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Fill out the application form with personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload scanned documents, including a passport-size photo and signature.
- Pay the application fee at the nearest Head Post Office (if applicable).
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Links
Candidates should ensure that they meet all eligibility requirements before applying.