India Post Office GDS Apply Online 2024 for the recruitment of 44228 Gramin Dak Sevak posts is over https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/ and now candidates can make corrections or edit their applications before 8th August 2024.
Last updated on August 9th, 2024 03:11 pm
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The India Post GDS recruitment 2024 online application process has been started on the official website https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/ after the release of its notification pdf for the recruitment of 44228 GDS, BPM and ABPM posts. All aspiring candidates who meet the eligibility criteria in terms of educational qualification and age limit have submitted their duly filled application forms and now the window to edit the application has been opened from 6th to 8th August 2024. The application forms were accepted through online mode only and the direct link for Post Office GDS Apply Online is also shared below in the article.
Indian Post has announced a total of 44228 vacancies for Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), Branch Postmaster (BPM), and Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)/Dak Sevak will be filled for FY 2024-25 for 23 circles around the country. The online application link for Post Office GDS Recruitment 2024 is going to f started at https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/. It is a golden opportunity for candidates who are in age between 18 to 40 years old and have Secondary School Examinations pass a certificate of 10th standard in Mathematics and English to be part of India Post.
Before submitting the GDS Online Form 2024 for a particular division, candidates must ensure their eligibility for the posts to make sure whether they are eligible to appear for the exam or not for the Post Office Exam 2024. All important information on the GDS application form is discussed below.
| Events | Dates |
| GDS Notification release date | 15th July 2024 |
| GDS Apply Online Starts | 15th July 2024 |
| Last Date to Fill GDS Form | 05th August 2024 |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fee | 05th August 2024 |
| Application Window Correction | 6th to 8th August 2024 |
| GDS Result 2024 | August 2024 |
Candidates can check the circle-wise Post Office GDS Vacancy 2024 before applying and they can choose the circle for which they are suitable. The category-wise vacancy details for Post Office GDS Recruitment 2024 have been released with the official notification.
| Circle Name | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | PWD-A | PWD-B | PWD-C | PWD-DE | Total |
| Andhra Pradesh | 656 | 200 | 177 | 88 | 194 | 06 | 20 | 14 | — | 1355 |
| Assam | 356 | 193 | 52 | 75 | 56 | 09 | — | 04 | 01 | 746 |
| Assam | 41 | 24 | 05 | 22 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 123 |
| Assam | 22 | — | — | 02 | 01 | — | — | — | — | 25 |
| Assam | 01 | 01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 |
| Bihar | 1067 | 725 | 371 | 117 | 220 | 25 | 18 | 15 | — | 2558 |
| Chattisgarh | 561 | 53 | 160 | 371 | 142 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 09 | 1338 |
| Delhi | 05 | 05 | 07 | 05 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 |
| Gujarat | 910 | 482 | 86 | 301 | 197 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 06 | 2034 |
| Haryana | 100 | 60 | 43 | 01 | 27 | 01 | 03 | 05 | 01 | 241 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 291 | 146 | 155 | 36 | 78 | 01 | — | 01 | — | 708 |
| Jammu Kashmir | 182 | 110 | 33 | 53 | 49 | 02 | 03 | 05 | 05 | 442 |
| Jharkhand | 895 | 224 | 233 | 515 | 189 | 05 | 22 | 17 | 04 | 2104 |
| Karnataka | 827 | 446 | 164 | 130 | 230 | 07 | 22 | 12 | 02 | 1940 |
| Kerala | 1326 | 551 | 190 | 44 | 255 | 12 | 26 | 25 | 04 | 2433 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1628 | 458 | 641 | 724 | 437 | 37 | 35 | 31 | 20 | 4011 |
| Maharashtra | 47 | 16 | 04 | 11 | 06 | 01 | 01 | 01 | — | 87 |
| Maharashtra | 1318 | 684 | 276 | 288 | 400 | 35 | 37 | 29 | 16 | 3083 |
| North Eastern | 83 | 06 | 30 | 57 | 07 | — | 01 | — | — | 184 |
| North Eastern | 160 | 21 | 03 | 116 | 24 | 04 | 03 | 03 | 02 | 336 |
| North Eastern | 634 | 00 | 18 | 388 | 72 | 15 | 08 | 11 | 12 | 1158 |
| North Eastern | 118 | 13 | 03 | 166 | 32 | 04 | 04 | 03 | 04 | 347 |
| North Eastern | 23 | 07 | 01 | 14 | 02 | — | — | 01 | — | 48 |
| North Eastern | 34 | 01 | — | 146 | — | 01 | — | — | — | 182 |
| Odisha | 1049 | 263 | 364 | 507 | 234 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 06 | 2477 |
| Punjab | — | 02 | 01 | — | 01 | — | — | — | — | 04 |
| Punjab | 55 | 28 | 23 | — | 07 | — | 01 | 02 | — | 116 |
| Punjab | 01 | 01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 |
| Punjab | 113 | 54 | 67 | 04 | 22 | — | — | 05 | — | 265 |
| Rajasthan | 1250 | 298 | 413 | 363 | 308 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 2718 |
| Tamil Nadu | 1794 | 861 | 621 | 37 | 358 | 26 | 42 | 40 | 10 | 3789 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 2092 | 1167 | 857 | 59 | 353 | 32 | 18 | 09 | 01 | 4588 |
| Uttarakhand | 663 | 165 | 201 | 48 | 119 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 03 | 1238 |
| West Bengal | 1055 | 530 | 491 | 137 | 170 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 03 | 2440 |
| West Bengal | 11 | 04 | 05 | — | 01 | — | — | — | — | 21 |
| West Bengal | 23 | 03 | 01 | 03 | 03 | 02 | — | — | — | 35 |
| West Bengal | 17 | 12 | — | 09 | 08 | — | — | — | — | 46 |
| West Bengal | — | — | — | 01 | — | — | — | — | — | 01 |
| West Bengal | 454 | 210 | 145 | 54 | 97 | 05 | 05 | 10 | 01 | 981 |
| Total | 19862 | 8024 | 5941 | 4892 | 4330 | 333 | 373 | 348 | 125 | 44228 |
The officials have activated the window to edit GDS Application Form 2024 from 6th August 2024 and the candidates can make corrections to their applications before 8th August 2024. Click on the below link for GDS Application Form Correction 2024 and check application status.
All interested and eligible candidates can submit GDS Online Form 2024 through the official website https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/. The link for India Post GDS Online Form 2024 has been activated online and the candidates can directly access the form by clicking the below link. The last date for GDS Online Apply 2024 is 5th August 2024, therefore, you are supposed to submit it before the last date arrives.
Candidates who want to apply online for GDS Recruitment 2024 for 44228 GDS Vacancies must follow the below steps to submit their application forms. Candidates are advised not to wait till the last registration date and submit their applications as soon as possible to avoid any technical glitches.
Candidates have to submit the required application fee while submitting application forms. The candidates from SC/ST/PWD/Female Candidates/Transwomen are exempted from paying any application fee. The fee will be paid online modes through Credit/Debit cards, Net Banking, and UPI. The fee once paid is non-refunded.
| Category | Fees |
| UR | Rs 100 |
| SC/ST/PWD/Female Candidates/Transwomen applicants | Nil |
Candidates need to upload his/her latest photo and signature in jpg/jpeg format. The size and format for the recent photograph and signature are as follows-
| Documents | File Size | File Format |
| Recent Photograph | Not exceeding 50kb | .jpg/.jpeg |
| Signature | Not exceeding 20kb | .jpg/.jpeg |
Candidates must make sure to keep the following documents ready before applying online for the GDS Online Form 2024.
The candidates applying for Post Office GDS Recruitment 2024 must hold the minimum required eligibility criteria as mentioned in the detailed notification.
| Parameters | Eligibility |
| Education Qualification (as of 5/08/2024) | Secondary School Examination pass certificate of 10th standard having passed in Mathematics and English from 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 GDS. |
| Age Limit (as of 5/08/2024) | 18 to 40 years |
| Desirable | Knowledge of Computer, Knowledge of Cycling, Adequate means of Livelihood |
For SC/ST categories 5 years of age relaxation have been provided for India Post GDS Recruitment 2024. We have tabulated below the Upper age relaxation for all reserved categories.
| Categories | Age Relaxation |
| Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) | 5 years |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 3 years |
| Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | No Relaxation |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 10 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) + OBC | 13 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) + SC/ST | 15 years |
The online registration dates to apply online for for India Post GDS Recruitment 2024 is 15th July to 05th August 2024.
Candidates can apply online for GDS Recruitment 2024 from the official website https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/ and apply online link is also shared in the article.
Candidates from unreserved category are required to pay Rs. 100/- to submit Post Office Application Form 2024.
The official website to apply online for India Post GDS Recruitment is India Post Office at www.indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
Candidates should have complete Secondary School Examination/ 10th standard having passed in Mathematics and English to be eligible to apply online for India Post Vacancy 2024.
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