India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 — 23757 Vacancies

India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Overview

Department of Posts is running its Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement Schedule-II for the July 2026 cycle through a dedicated national portal. The schedule separates user registration from the final application window, so you need an active registration before you can complete the form. The official page is the central source for this cycle, including the active English notification, vacant-post list, annexures and candidate instructions.

The portal groups the candidate journey under registration, application, fee, correction and helpdesk areas. That separation matters: creating a login is not the same as completing the application. Keep your registration details consistent when you return to the candidate portal, and use the vacant-post section to check the choices actually shown for your circle or division.

The active-notification menu also keeps registration, application, fee and correction instructions separate. Read the instruction that matches the stage you are completing, because a successful login or payment status does not by itself prove that the final form has been submitted. Save the confirmation shown by the portal after each completed stage so you can check it later.

Service Conditions and Caveats

• Official communication: Department messages should come only from addresses ending in @indiapost.gov.in or @indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
• Fraud warning: Do not trust unofficial messages asking for personal information, login details or payment outside the named portal.
• Post availability: The engagement page provides a separate vacant-post area, so the options visible in the live portal should guide your final choice.
• Candidate responsibility: Read the active English notification and each instruction page before acting, because the schedule page itself does not display every eligibility or service condition.

Application Submission Notes

The process uses the India Post GDS candidate portal for registration and login. Registration opens before final submission and also closes earlier, so do not treat the two windows as interchangeable. A short edit and correction window follows the application period, giving you a limited chance to correct permitted fields after submission.

Use only the official India Post links provided with this listing. Keep your login information private, save a copy of the submitted form, and check the portal helpdesk if the form or payment status does not update. Do not rely on messages from unofficial email domains, even when they use the India Post name or logo.

• Deliver mail and accountable postal articles on the assigned route
• Handle customer-facing postal services linked to the assigned office
• Keep delivery, transaction and daily work records accurate
• Use departmental mobile or digital tools for authorised postal work
• Support branch post-office operations according to the assigned GDS role
• Report delivery issues, cash differences and service problems promptly