GDS Recruitment 2025: Complete Overview
India Post has released the GDS Recruitment 2025 notification for Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS), Branch Postmaster (BPM), and Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) posts across various postal circles. Candidates with a 10th pass certificate can apply online at indiapostgdsonline.gov.in. The selection process is based on a merit list that will be generated from 10th standard marks. The salary for BPMs ranges from Rs. 12,000 to Rs. 29,380, while ABPM/Dak Sevak gets Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 24,470. The last date for application submission is March 3, 2025. Check out the complete eligibility criteria, age limit, and application process in this detailed post.

Key Details & Eligibility Criteria for India Post GDS Jobs
Recruitment Authority | India Post |
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Name of the Post | GDS, BPM, ABPM |
Advt No. | 17-02/2025-GDS |
No. of Posts | 21,413 |
Job Location | Across India |
Selection Procedure | Merit-Based |
Pay Structure | Rs. 10,000 – Rs. 29,380 |
Mode of Apply | Online |
Official Website | indiapostgdsonline.gov.in |
Starting Date of Application | February 10, 2025 |
End Date of Application | March 3, 2025 |
Detailed Notification: India Post GDS Recruitment 2025 Notification
Vacancy Details: Check State-Wise Openings

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Educational Qualification & Eligibility Requirements
Post Name | Qualification | Age Limit |
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GDS/BPM/ABPM | 10th Pass with Mathematics & English | 18-40 Years |
(Age relaxations apply as per the govt. rules.)
Pay Scale & Salary Structure for GDS Jobs
- Branch Postmaster (BPM): ₹12,000 to ₹29,380
- Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)/Dak Sevak: ₹10,000 to ₹24,470
India Post GDS Age Limit 2025 & Relaxation Details
Applicants should be between 18 to 40 years as of March 3, 2025. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
Application Fees & Payment Methods
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹100
- SC/ST/PwD/Female/Transwomen: Exempted
Selection Process: Merit-Based Recruitment System
The selection will be based on a merit list generated from the marks obtained in the 10th standard, aggregated to the accuracy of four decimals. There will be no written examination. Shortlisted candidates will be notified for document verification.
How to Apply for GDS Recruitment 2025?
- Visit the official website: indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
- Register with a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Fill out the application form with accurate details.
- Upload the required documents, including a recent photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Apply and take a printout for future reference.
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Important Dates & Deadlines for GDS Applicants
Events | Dates |
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Application Start Date | February 10, 2025 |
Application End Date | March 3, 2025 |
Application Correction Window | March 6 to March 8, 2025 |
Official Links & Resources for GDS Application
Official Notification | Notification Pdf |
Official Website | Go to Website |
Online Apply Page | Apply |
More Jobs | jobtrove.in |
Category | Job Corner |
Disclaimer: This summary is based on the official GDS recruitment notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the official website for accurate and up-to-date details. We do not take responsibility for any discrepancies.
GDS Recruitment 2025 FAQs
What is the eligibility criteria for India Post GDS Recruitment 2025?
Candidates must have passed 10th standard with Mathematics and English as compulsory subjects from a recognized board. Knowledge of the local language of the respective postal circle is also required.
What is the selection process for GDS Recruitment 2025?
Selection is based on a merit list generated from the 10th standard marks (aggregated up to four decimal places). No written exam or interview is conducted.
What is the salary structure for GDS posts?
Branch Postmaster (BPM): ₹12,000 – ₹29,380 per month.
Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) / Dak Sevak: ₹10,000 – ₹24,470 per month.
How can I apply for India Post GDS Recruitment 2025?
Candidates can apply online through the official website indiapostgdsonline.gov.in by registering, filling out the form, uploading documents, and paying the application fee (if applicable).
What is the application fee for GDS Recruitment 2025?
- General/OBC/EWS Candidates: ₹100
- SC/ST/PwD/Female/Transwomen Candidates: Exempted (No fee)