India Post GDS 1st Merit List 2026 Out: Download PDF
India Post GDS 1st merit list 12 October 2026 ko release ho chuki hai, aur Schedule-II July 2026 ki circle-wise PDF download ho rahi hai. The list covers 23,757 GDS, BPM and ABPM / Dak Sevak posts. Selection is based only on Class 10 marks, with no written exam, and shortlisted candidates go to document verification. The notice does not mention any application fee or exam date.
| Post name | Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS), Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant BPM (ABPM) / Dak Sevak |
|---|---|
| Total vacancies | 23,757 |
| Qualification | 10th pass (selection on Class 10 marks) |
Important dates
| 1st merit list released | 12 October 2026 |
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Eligibility
- Class 10 marks from a recognised board are used for merit
- Shortlisted candidates must complete document verification
Seats / vacancy details
| Total vacancies (Schedule-II, July 2026) | 23,757 |
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How to apply
- Go to indiapostgdsonline.gov.in and open the GDS Schedule-II July 2026 shortlisted (merit) list. The label may differ on the portal.
- Select your postal circle (state) and download the PDF.
- Press Ctrl+F and search by registration number or name, then confirm post, division and marks.
Important links
| Apply online | Click here ↗ indiapostgdsonline.gov.in |
|---|---|
| Official notification (PDF) | Click here ↗ indiapostgdsonline.gov.in |
| Official website / notification | Click here ↗ indiapostgdsonline.gov.in |
| Official link 2 | Click here ↗ www.indiapost.gov.in |
| Official link 3 | Click here ↗ www.indiapost.gov.in |
| Official link 4 | Click here ↗ www.indiapost.gov.in |
| Official link 5 | Click here ↗ www.indiapost.gov.in |
| Official link 6 | Click here ↗ www.indiapost.gov.in |
Selection Process
India Post GDS selection has no written exam and no interview. The merit list is system-generated from Class 10 marks of a recognised board. Marks are converted into a percentage up to four decimal places. Shortlisted candidates then go through document verification before provisional engagement.
Exam Pattern
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Written exam | None |
| Merit basis | Class 10 marks (percentage) |
| Next step | Document verification |
How to Prepare
- Keep your Class 10 marksheet and registration number ready so you can match your entry in the PDF quickly.
- Save your circle's PDF and note the verification deadline written in the list.
- Arrange original and photocopies of ID proof, date of birth proof, medical certificate and EWS certificate (if applicable).
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Frequently asked questions
India Post GDS result 2026 out ho gaya kya?
Haan. The 1st merit list for Schedule-II July 2026 was released on 12 October 2026.
GDS merit list PDF kahan se download karein?
Visit indiapostgdsonline.gov.in, select your circle (state) and download the PDF.
Merit list mein naam kaise check karein?
Open your circle's PDF and press Ctrl+F. Search by registration number or name, then confirm post, division and marks.
Is there a written exam for India Post GDS?
No. Selection is merit based on Class 10 marks, followed by document verification.
India Post GDS 2026 mein kitni vacancies hain?
The Schedule-II July 2026 cycle has 23,757 vacancies for GDS, BPM, ABPM and Dak Sevak posts.
GDS cut off 2026 kya hai?
No official cut-off is published. Shortlisting is merit based and the last selected percentage varies by circle, division, post and category.
Agar mera naam 1st merit list mein nahi hai to kya karein?
More lists can follow if vacancies remain, but no second list date is announced for 2026. Keep checking indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
Source: Written from the official notice on 26 Oct 2026. Dates and rules can change, so always confirm on the official website before applying.
