India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 Tamil Nadu: Check 2,118 GDS vacancies, eligibility, age limit, application dates, selection process, salary and how to apply online.
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| Recruitment | India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 |
| Post | Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) |
| Tamil Nadu Vacancies | 2,118 |
| Total India Vacancies | 23,757 |
| Qualification | 10th Pass |
| Application Start | September 2, 2026 |
| Application Last Date | September 21, 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Selection | Merit-based on 10th marks |
| Application Mode | Online |
Eligibility
Candidates should generally have passed 10th standard with the required local-language subject and satisfy the notification’s computer and other eligibility requirements. Selection is based on the prescribed merit process rather than a conventional written examination.
Selection Process
The GDS selection process is primarily merit-based, with candidates shortlisted using their Class 10 marks. Therefore, applicants should enter their educational details carefully and ensure that all information matches their certificates.
Important Dates
- OTR Registration: August 31 – September 19, 2026
- Application Submission: September 2 – September 21, 2026
- Correction Window: September 23 – September 24, 2026
These dates are listed on the official India Post GDS recruitment portal.
Tamil Nadu GDS Recruitment 2026
The recruitment covers Branch Postmaster (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) and Dak Sevak positions. Tamil Nadu is among the major postal circles with a large number of vacancies.
Eligibility
Candidates should generally have passed 10th standard with the required local-language subject and satisfy the notification’s computer and other eligibility requirements. Selection is based on the prescribed merit process rather than a conventional written examination.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official India Post GDS recruitment website.
- Complete the One-Time Registration.
- Verify your mobile number and email ID.
- Enter your personal and educational details.
- Select Tamil Nadu and preferred posts/locations as applicable.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the applicable application fee, if required.
- Review the application carefully.
- Submit the form and save/print the application confirmation.
Important: Previous GDS registration numbers are not valid for this new schedule; candidates are required to register afresh.
