GDS Online Engagement Schedule-I, January - 2025
Applications are invited from the eligible candidates to fill the vacant posts of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDSs) i.e. Branch Postmaster (BPM)/Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)/Dak Sevaks in different offices of the Department of Posts.
The applications are to be submitted online at the following link https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
Schedule-
1. Registration and submission of online
applications
10.02.2025 to 03.03.2025
2. Edit/Correction window 06.03.2025 to 08.03.2025
EMOLUMENTS AND ALLOWANCES:
The GDSs are paid emoluments in form of Time Related Continuity Allowance
(TRCA), which carry an annual increase of 3%, subject to fulfillment of conditions, as
given in the GDS Rules. They are also entitled to Dearness Allowance on TRCA, as
declared by the Govt. of India from time to time. The GDSs are also entitled to some
other allowances and social security benefits, which include, GDS Gratuity and Service
Discharge Benefit Scheme (akin to National Pension System applicable to regular
employees), whose details are given under the GDS Rules and official website of the
Department.
The initial engagement of GDS is made in the following basic TRCA
Slabs:
1. BPM Rs.12,000/- to Rs.29,380/-
2. ABPM/Dak Sevak Rs.10,000/- to Rs.24,470/-
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA (FOR ALL POSTS): -
AGE Limits:
i. Minimum age: 18 years
Maximum age: 40 years (Relaxations in upper age limit will be given as per rules)
ii. Age will be determined as on the last date of submission of applications.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
(a) Educational qualification for engagement of GDS is Secondary School
Examination pass certificate of 10th standard with passing marks in
Mathematics and English conducted by any recognized Board of School
Education by the Government of India/State Governments/ Union Territories
in India.
(b) The applicant should have studied the local language at least up to 10th
Standard from a recognized board. The detail of post-wise local language
prescribed by the Department is given in the Annexure-III.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: -
i. Knowledge of computer
ii. Knowledge of cycling
iii. Adequate means of livelihood
HOW TO APPLY
Applications are to be submitted in the online mode only at
https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in. Applications received from any other mode shall
not be entertained and no communication in this respect will be entertained/replied.
For more details visit website- https://indiapostgdsonline.cept.gov.in/HomePageS/D07.aspx
