India Post GDS Result 2026 Declared – Download Circle-Wise Merit List PDF
The India Post GDS Result 2026 has been officially released by the Department of Posts for the GDS Online Engagement Schedule-I (January-2026) recruitment cycle. Candidates who applied for the 28,636 Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) vacancies can now check the circle-wise merit list PDF available on the official engagement portal.
The selection list has been prepared based on candidates’ Class 10 aggregate marks, and the merit list includes the Post ID and Registration Number of provisionally shortlisted applicants. Candidates whose names appear in the merit list must attend document verification at their respective Divisional Offices.
India Post GDS Result 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 |
| Conducting Authority | Department of Posts (India Post) |
| Post / Exam Purpose | Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Recruitment |
| Recruitment Cycle | GDS Online Engagement Schedule-I, January-2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 28,636 |
| Selection Basis | Merit Based on Class 10 Aggregate Marks |
| Result Status | Released Circle-wise |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official Website | indiapost.gov.in / indiapostgdsonline.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Cycle | January 2026 |
| Result Declaration | Early March 2026 |
| Document Verification Deadline | 23 March 2026 (Refer to circle list) |
Result Status Details
The India Post GDS Result 2026 has been released circle-wise on the official portal.
Key details:
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Result Mode: Online
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Format: PDF Merit List
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Availability: Separate PDF for each postal circle
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Merit List Includes: Division Office, Post ID, Post Name, Community, Registration Number, Percentage of Marks
Candidates can download the circle-wise merit list PDF and search for their registration number.
Details Mentioned on India Post GDS Merit List
Candidates should verify the following details in the merit list:
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Registration Number
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Post ID
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Post Name (BPM / ABPM / Dak Sevak)
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Community Category
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Division Office
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Percentage of Marks
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Candidate Details (As per official notification)
How to Check India Post GDS Result 2026
Follow these simple steps to download the merit list:
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Visit the official portal – indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
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On the homepage, click on “Schedule-I, January-2026 Shortlisted Candidates”.
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A list of postal circles will appear.
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Click on the circle for which you applied.
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The merit list PDF will open.
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Download the PDF file.
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Use Ctrl + F and enter your registration number to check your result.
India Post GDS Cut Off Marks 2026
The category-wise cut off marks have not been separately released.
Selection has been made based on Class 10 aggregate marks.
| Category | Cut Off |
|---|---|
| General | As per official notification |
| OBC | As per official notification |
| SC | As per official notification |
| ST | As per official notification |
| EWS | As per official notification |
India Post GDS Merit List 2026
The merit list for Schedule-I (January-2026) has been published circle-wise.
Each merit list PDF contains:
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Division Office
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Post ID
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Post Name
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Community
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Registration Number
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Percentage of Marks
Candidates must check the circle corresponding to their application to confirm their selection status.
Next Stage After India Post GDS Result 2026
Candidates shortlisted in the merit list must attend Document Verification.
Reporting Deadline:
23 March 2026 (Refer to specific circle list)
Venue:
Respective Divisional Office where the candidate is selected.
Documents Required
Candidates must carry original documents and two sets of self-attested photocopies, including:
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Class 10 Mark Sheet and Pass Certificate
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Community Certificate (SC/ST/OBC) if applicable
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Basic Computer Knowledge Certificate (if applicable)
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Identity Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID etc.)
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Passport Size Photographs
Important Links
FAQs – India Post GDS Result 2026
1. When was the India Post GDS Result 2026 released?
The India Post GDS Result 2026 for Schedule-I January recruitment was released in early March 2026.
2. How can I check the India Post GDS Result 2026?
Candidates can download the circle-wise merit list PDF from the official portal indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
3. What is the selection process for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026?
Selection is based on merit calculated from Class 10 aggregate marks.
4. How many vacancies are available in India Post GDS 2026?
A total of 28,636 vacancies were announced for the recruitment.
5. What is the last date for document verification for India Post GDS 2026?
Selected candidates must complete document verification by 23 March 2026, as per the circle list.
6. What should I do if my name is not in the GDS merit list?
Candidates who are not shortlisted should monitor the official website for future recruitment cycles.
⚠️ Disclaimer:
Result details are for reference only. Candidates must verify all information from the official website before taking further action.
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