India Post GDS Result / Merit List 2026 Out for 28,635 Posts (Direct State-Wise Links)
Post Date / Update: 7 March 2026
Short Information: The Department of Post (India Post) has declared the Result and Merit List for the Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) Recruitment 2026. Candidates who applied for the 28,635 vacancies across various circles can now download the state-wise merit list directly to check their selection status.
Important Dates
- Application Begin: 31/01/2026
- Last Date to Apply: 14/02/2026
- Correction Date: 18-19 February 2026
- Merit List / Result: 06/03/2026
Application Fee
- General / OBC: ₹100/-
- SC / ST / PH: ₹0/- (Nil)
- All Category Female: ₹0/- (Exempted)
Age Limit (as on 14/02/2026)
- ●Minimum Age: 18 Years.
- ●Maximum Age: 40 Years.
- ●Age Relaxation is applicable as per India Post GDS Recruitment Rules 2026.
Vacancy Details & Eligibility (Total: 28,635 Posts)
| Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Gramin Dak Sewak (GDS) 2026 | 28,635 | Class 10 (High School) passed with Mathematics and English as subjects. Must know the Local Language of the applied circle. |
State Wise Vacancy Details
| State Name | Local Language | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | Hindi | 3169 |
| Uttarakhand | Hindi | 436 |
| Bihar | Hindi |
Direct State-Wise Result/Merit List Download Links
| Andhra Pradesh Merit List | Download PDF |
| Assam Merit List | Download PDF |
| Bihar Merit List | Download PDF |
| Chhattisgarh Merit List | Download PDF |
| Delhi Merit List | Download PDF |
| Gujarat Merit List |
How to Check India Post GDS Result / Merit List 2026
- ●Scroll down to the 'Direct State-Wise Result' section above.
- ●Click on the 'Download PDF' link corresponding to your applied State/Circle.
- ●The Merit List PDF for that specific region will open in a new tab.
- ●Open the PDF and search for your Registration Number or Name to check your selection status.
- ●If shortlisted, follow the instructions given in the PDF regarding the Document Verification (DV) process.
Useful Important Links
| Official Results Portal | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Visit India Post |
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| Join WhatsApp Channel | Join Now |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. When was the India Post GDS Result 2026 declared?
The merit list and result for the India Post GDS 2026 recruitment were declared on 06 March 2026.
Q. How is the GDS Merit List prepared?
The merit list is prepared on the basis of marks obtained in the Class 10th (Matriculation) examination.
Q. What is the next step after the GDS Merit List?
Shortlisted candidates will have to appear for the Document Verification (DV) process at their respective designated centers.