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India Post GDS Notification 2023

Online applications are invited from the eligible applicants for engagement as Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) (Branch Postmaster(BPM)/ Assistant Branch Postmaster(ABPM)/ Dak Sevak) in India Post notified circle. Before apply online candidates must read the recruitment notification carefully, you can download the notification through given link as below:


India Post GDS Salary and Pay Scale 2023

Emoluments in the form of Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA) plus Dearness Allowance thereon are paid to the GDS.The applicable TRCA to different categories are as under: –






Sl. Category TRCA Slab
i. BPM Rs.12,000/- -29,380/-
ii. ABPM/ Dak Sevak Rs.10,000/- -24,470/-

Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) Brief Job Profile

(i) Branch Postmaster (BPM)

  1. Day to day postal operations of Branch Post Office and India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) in the manner as prescribed by the Department from time to time.
  2. Marketing and promotions of products and services being provided by Department and operating various services in the Customer Services’ Centres (CSC) of the Department etc.
  3. In the single handed BOs, BPMs have the overall responsibility of smooth and timely functioning of Branch Post Office including mail conveyance and mail delivery.
  4. In the BOs other than single-handed, the BPMs may be assisted by ABPM. However, BPM will be required to do combined duties of ABPMs as and when ordered. Any other work can also be assigned by superiors like IPO/ ASPO/ SPOs/ SSPOs etc.

(ii) Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)

  1. Sale of stamps/ stationery, conveyance and delivery of mail at doorstep, deposits/ payments/ other transactions of IPPB.
  2. To assist BPM postal operations in a manner as prescribed by the Department from time to time.
  3. Marketing and promotions of products and services being provided by Department and operating various services in the Customer Services’ Centres (CSC) of the Department etc.
  4. ABPM may also be required to do Combined Duty of BPMs as and when ordered in addition to his/her regular duties.
  5. Any other work assigned by superiors like IPO/ASPO/SPOs/SSPOs etc.

(ii) Dak Sevak

Dak Sevaks will be engaged in Departmental offices like Sub Post offices, Head Post offices etc. The Job Profile of Dak Sevak include:-

  1. Sale of stamps/ stationery, conveyance and delivery of mail at doorstep, deposits/ payments/ other transactions of IPPB and any other duties assigned by Postmaster/ Sub Postmaster.
  2. Dak Sevaks may have to work in sorting offices of Railway Mail Service (RMS).
  3. Dak Sevaks in the Mail offices will handle receiptdispatch of mail bags, transhipment of bags etc.
  4. Dak Sevaks will also assist Post Masters/Sub Postmasters in managing the smooth functioning of Departmental Post Offices and do marketing, business procurement or any other work assigned by the Post Master or IPO/ ASPO/ SPOs/ SSPOs/ SRM/ SSRM etc.

India Post GDS Document Verification List 2023


Provisionally shortlisted applicants must report for document verification alongwith following original documents and two sets of self-attested photocopies of each documents:-

  • Original marks/ Board sheet.
  • Original community/ Cast certificate.
  • Original PWD certificate.
  • Original Transgender certificate.
  • Original Date of Birth Proof.
  • Medical certificate. Medical certificate should be from Medical officer of any Government Hospital/ Government Dispensaries/ Government Primary Health Centre etc. (Compulsory).


Uploading of Document Online For GDS Recruitment


The applicant is required to upload only the following documents at the time of submitting online application in the formats and sizes as prescribed. Hence, it is advised to keep the scanned documents ready in softcopy form before applying online:-






Document Name Uploading file format Permitted file size Is the upload mandatory or not
Recent Photograph .jpg/ .jpeg Not exceeding 50kb Mandatory
Signature .jpg/.jpeg Not exceeding 20kb Mandatory


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