Gramin Dak Sevak Recruitment 2025: India Post has officially announced the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Recruitment 2025 with a total of 21,413 vacancies across various states. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website before the deadline.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 10th February 2025
- Application End Date: 3rd March 2025
Important Links
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Download Here |
| Circlewise Posts Notification | Download Here |
Vacancy Details
The recruitment includes posts for BPM (Branch Post Master) and ABPM/Dak Sevak across different states and language preferences.
Salary Structure
| Sl No | Category | TRCA Slab |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BPM | Rs.12,000/- to Rs.29,380/- |
| 2 | ABPM/Dak Sevak | Rs.10,000/- to Rs.24,470/- |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years (as on the last date of application submission)
Age Relaxation
| Sl No | Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SC/ST | 5 years |
| 2 | OBC | 3 years |
| 3 | EWS | No relaxation |
| 4 | PwD | 10 years |
| 5 | PwD + OBC | 13 years |
| 6 | PwD + SC/ST | 15 years |
State-wise Vacancy Distribution
A few of the major states and their vacancies are listed below:
| CircleName | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | PWD-A | PWD-B | PWD-C | PWD-DE | Total |
| AndhraPradesh | 553 | 239 | 157 | 63 | 159 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 1215 |
| Assam | 217 | 153 | 35 | 53 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 501 |
| Assam | 65 | 31 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 |
| Assam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Assam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bihar | 308 | 224 | 117 | 42 | 68 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 783 |
| Chattisgarh | 245 | 59 | 80 | 162 | 70 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 638 |
| Delhi | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Gujarat | 524 | 260 | 54 | 212 | 122 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 1203 |
| Haryana | 40 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 82 |
| HimachalPradesh | 137 | 62 | 83 | 12 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 331 |
| Jammukashmir | 112 | 54 | 23 | 36 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 255 |
| Jharkhand | 368 | 82 | 87 | 201 | 61 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 822 |
| Karnataka | 482 | 260 | 175 | 78 | 122 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1135 |
| Kerala | 740 | 292 | 124 | 20 | 158 | 9 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 1385 |
| MadhyaPradesh | 503 | 132 | 185 | 264 | 161 | 23 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 1314 |
| Maharashtra | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Maharashtra | 683 | 323 | 137 | 131 | 146 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 1473 |
| NorthEastern | 51 | 8 | 22 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 |
| NorthEastern | 359 | 0 | 15 | 141 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 587 |
| NorthEastern | 33 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 66 |
| NorthEastern | 47 | 6 | 1 | 54 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 |
| NorthEastern | 146 | 45 | 6 | 89 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 301 |
| NorthEastern | 18 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| Odisha | 478 | 115 | 163 | 234 | 96 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1101 |
| Punjab | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Punjab | 173 | 82 | 97 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 392 |
| Tamilnadu | 1099 | 527 | 361 | 23 | 200 | 10 | 41 | 21 | 10 | 2292 |
| UttarPradesh | 1374 | 789 | 554 | 28 | 223 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3004 |
| Uttarakhand | 289 | 83 | 89 | 21 | 59 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 568 |
| WestBengal | 396 | 174 | 185 | 48 | 48 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 869 |
| WestBengal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| WestBengal | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| WestBengal | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| WestBengal | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Telangana | 240 | 117 | 70 | 28 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 519 |
| Total | 9735 | 4164 | 2867 | 2086 | 1952 | 178 | 195 | 191 | 45 | 21413 |
For the complete list of vacancies by state and category, candidates should refer to the official notification.
How to Apply?
- Visit the official application portal: Apply Here
- Register yourself with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with accurate details.
- Upload the necessary documents as mentioned in the notification.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for reference.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gramin Dak Sevak Recruitment 2025
What is the last date to apply for GDS Recruitment 2025?
The last date to submit the application is 03/03/2025.
Where can I apply for the GDS Recruitment 2025?
You can apply online at this link.
What is the selection process for GDS Recruitment?
The selection is based on the merit list prepared from the marks obtained in Class 10.
Is there an exam for GDS recruitment?
No, the selection is purely based on the 10th standard marks without any written examination.
What is the salary for BPM and ABPM/Dak Sevak?
BPM: Rs.12,000/- to Rs.29,380/-
ABPM/Dak Sevak: Rs.10,000/- to Rs.24,470/-
What is the age limit for GDS recruitment?
The age limit is 18 to 40 years, with relaxation for reserved categories.
Can I apply for GDS recruitment if I am 17 years old?
No, the minimum age requirement is 18 years.
How many vacancies are available in the GDS recruitment 2025?
A total of 21,413 vacancies are available across various states.
Is there any application fee for GDS recruitment?
Yes, candidates need to check the official notification for details on application fees.
Conclusion
This is a great opportunity for job seekers aiming for government sector employment. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and apply before 3rd March 2025.
For any updates, visit the India Post GDS Online Portal regularly. Good luck!