Post Name: India Post GDS 2025 Third Merit List Out
Post Date: 20 May, 2025
Breif Overview: Department of Post, India has released The India Post Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Schedule I January 2025 recruitment has released its Third Merit List, covering a total of 21,413 vacancies across multiple states and union territories. This recruitment drive aims to fill posts such as Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM), and Dak Sevak under various postal circles in India.
India Post GDS 2025 Third Merit List Out
The third merit list includes shortlisted candidates based on their 10th standard marks, as no written examination is conducted. Candidates are advised to check the official India Post GDS portal for the latest updates, document verification schedules, and further instructions.
India Post GDS Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
| Event | Important Dates |
| Application Start Date | 10-Feb-25 |
| Application End Date | 03-Mar-25 |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 03-Mar-25 |
| Correction Window | 6–8 March 2025 |
| First Merit List Release | 21-Mar-25 |
| Second Merit List Release | 21-Apr-25 |
| Third Merit List Release | 19-May-25 |
India Post GDS Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
| Category | Fee (INR) |
| General/OBC | Rs.100 |
| SC/ST/PH | Nil |
| All Female Candidates | Nil |
| Note: Fees are payable via India Post E-Challan at the nearest Head Post Office or GPO. | |
India Post GDS Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
| Educational Qualification And Age Limit | |
| Educational Qualification | Candidates Must Have Passed Class 10 High School with Mathematics and English as subjects. |
| Language Proficiency | Knowledge of the local language of the respective state. |
| Age Limit (as on 3 March 2025) | Minimum Age: 18 years Maximum Age: 40 years Age relaxation applicable as per India Post GDS Recruitment Rules. |
State-Wise Vacancy Details of India Post GDS Recruitment 2025
| State | Local Language(s) | Vacancies |
| Uttar Pradesh | Hindi | 3,004 |
| Uttarakhand | Hindi | 568 |
| Bihar | Hindi | 783 |
| Chhattisgarh | Hindi | 638 |
| Delhi | Hindi | 30 |
| Rajasthan | Hindi | N/A |
| Haryana | Hindi | 82 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hindi | 331 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Hindi/Urdu | 255 |
| Jharkhand | Hindi | 822 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | 1,314 |
| Kerala | Malayalam | 1,385 |
| Punjab | Punjabi/English/Hindi | 400 |
| Maharashtra | Konkani/Marathi | 25 |
| North Eastern | Bengali/Hindi/English/Manipuri/Mizo | 1,260 |
| Odisha | Oriya | 1,101 |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 1,135 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 2,292 |
| Telangana | Telugu | 519 |
| Assam | Assamese/Bengali/Bodo/Hindi/English | 655 |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | 1,203 |
| West Bengal | Bengali/Hindi/English/Nepali | 923 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Telugu | 1,215 |
How to Apply for India Post GDS Recruitment 2025
- Registration: Visit the India Post GDS Online Portal and register with basic details.
- Fee Payment: Pay the application fee through E-Challan at the nearest Head Post Office or GPO.
- Application Form: Fill in the application form with personal, educational, and other required details.
- Document Upload: Upload scanned copies of necessary documents, including photograph and signature.
- Submission: Review the application form carefully and submit it.
- Print Application: Take a printout of the final submitted application form for future reference.
Documents Required for Online Application
- Class 10th Marksheet
- Proof of Age
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport-sized Photograph
- Signature
- Other relevant certificates as mentioned in the official notification
Selection Process of India Post GDS Recruitment 2025
| Selection Process Details | Description |
| Basis of Selection | Merit-based on Class 10 (SSC/Matric) marks |
| Examination or Interview | No written exam or interview is conducted |
| Merit List Publication | Released in multiple phases (1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.) |
| Candidate Advisory | Regularly check the official India Post GDS website for merit list updates |
How to Check Merit List for India Post GDS Result 2025
- Visit the India Post GDS Online Portal.
- Navigate to the ‘Results‘ section.
- Click on the link for the ‘GDS Schedule I January 2025 Third Merit List‘.
- Download the PDF file and search for your name or registration number.
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