Post Update Date: 19 May 2025
Short Information:
India Post has released the 3rd Merit List / Result for Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Schedule I January 2025 Recruitment. The recruitment is being conducted for 21,413 vacancies across various states. Eligible candidates who applied earlier can now check the third selection list.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 10 February 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 03 March 2025 |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 03 March 2025 |
| Correction Window | 06–08 March 2025 |
| 1st Merit List Released | 21 March 2025 |
| 2nd Merit List Released | 21 April 2025 |
| 3rd Merit List Released | 19 May 2025 |
Application Fee
- General / OBC: ₹100
- SC / ST / PH / All Female Candidates: ₹0
- Payment Mode: India Post E-Challan at nearest Head Post Office / GPO
Age Limit (as on 03/03/2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
- Age Relaxation: As per GDS rules
Eligibility Criteria
- Education: Class 10 (High School) with Mathematics and English
- Language Requirement: Must know the local language of the respective state
- Other: Read the official notification for complete details
Total Vacancies: 21,413 Posts
State-wise Vacancy Highlights
| State | Local Language | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | Hindi | 3004 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 2292 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Telugu | 1215 |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | 1203 |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 1135 |
| Odisha | Oriya | 1101 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | 1314 |
| Kerala | Malayalam | 1385 |
| West Bengal | Bengali / Hindi / Nepali | 923 |
| Jharkhand | Hindi | 822 |
| Bihar | Hindi | 783 |
| North Eastern States | Multiple | 1260 |
| Others | — | Remaining Posts |
Instructions for Candidates
- Apply online from 10 Feb to 03 Mar 2025.
- Ensure all documents (ID proof, educational certificates, etc.) are ready.
- Verify all details before submitting the application.
- Take a printout of the final submitted form for reference.
- Candidates are advised to read the full notification before applying.
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