India Post GDS 1st Merit List 2026: Check Circle Wise Results for 23,757 Posts
Looking for India Post GDS 1st Merit List 2026 updates? The Department of Posts has officially released the circle-wise merit list for 23,757 Gramin Dak Sevak vacancies. Candidates who registered and applied can now check their selection status and download the list directly through the official portal.
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| Registration Start Date | 31 August 2026 |
| Registration Last Date | 19 September 2026 |
| Application Submission Last Date | 21 September 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 23 – 24 September 2026 |
| 1st Merit List Release Date | October 2026 |
₹ Application Fee
| General / OBC Candidates | ₹ 100/- |
| SC / ST / PH Candidates | ₹ 0/- (Exempted) |
| All Category Female | ₹ 0/- (Exempted) |
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👤 Age Limit Details (As on 21 September 2026)
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| Minimum Age Limit | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age Limit | 40 Years |
| Age Relaxation | Applicable as per India Post rules |
📊 Total Vacancies
23,757
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💼 India Post : Post / Discipline-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post / Stream | Equivalent Disciplines / Department | Tentative Posts | Pay Scale / Remuneration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | Unreserved Category | 10,640 Posts | As per GDS Rules |
| OBC | Other Backward Classes | 4,433 Posts | As per GDS Rules |
| SC | Scheduled Caste | 3,082 Posts | As per GDS Rules |
| ST | Scheduled Tribe | 2,773 Posts | As per GDS Rules |
| EWS | Economically Weaker Section | 2,160 Posts | As per GDS Rules |
| PWD Categories | Divyang candidates (A, B, C, DE) | 669 Posts | As per GDS Rules |
| Total Vacancies Announced | 23,757 Posts | ||
🎓 Educational Qualifications & Eligibility Guidelines
| Eligibility Category | Prescribed Conditions & Requirements |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Candidates must have passed Class 10th Examination with Mathematics and English as compulsory or elective subjects from a recognized board. |
| Language Proficiency | Candidates must have studied the local language of the selected postal circle at least up to Secondary (Class 10th) level. |
📝 Selection Procedure & Stages
| Selection Stage | Evaluation Description | Criteria |
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| Stage 1: Automatic Merit List Generation | Merit list prepared based on marks obtained in Class 10th board exams. | Percentage Aggregation |
| Stage 2: Document Verification | Verification of original certificates and documents by designated authority. | Mandatory Verification |
📝 Step-by-Step Guide : How to Apply Online
- ✓ Visit the official India Post GDS engagement portal.
- ✓ Download and read the official notification carefully before checking merit lists.
- ✓ Click on the respective circle link to download the 1st Merit List PDF.
- ✓ Search your registration number or roll number in the downloaded merit list.
- ✓ Note : उम्मीदवारों को सलाह दी जाती है कि मेरिट लिस्ट डाउनलोड करने के बाद अपने सर्कल और रजिस्ट्रेशन नंबर की जाँच अवश्य करें।
📁 Essential Documents Checklist for Online Registration
- ✓ Class 10th Marksheet and Certificate
- ✓ Valid Photo Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card / Voter ID)
- ✓ Community / Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- ✓ Disability Certificate (if applicable)
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) : Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Schedule-II, July-2026
▼Q: When was the India Post GDS 1st Merit List 2026 released?
A: The India Post GDS 1st Merit List for the July 2026 schedule was released in October 2026.
Q: What is the educational qualification required for India Post GDS recruitment?
A: Candidates must have passed Class 10th with Mathematics and English, and must have knowledge of the local language.
Q: How is the India Post GDS merit list prepared?
A: The merit list is prepared purely on the basis of marks obtained in the Class 10th secondary school examination.
Q: What is the official website to check India Post GDS results?
A: The official website is https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in/
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