Lakhs of candidates from across the country have submitted the application form for Branch Postmaster (BPM), Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), and Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) under the India Post, and now they are all waiting for the result to be released.
If you are one of those applicants, then you must be waiting for the result to be released too. Here, we have discussed in detail the India Post GDS Result 2026. Stay tuned to know when and how it will be announced, how you can check it after the release, and much more.
India Post GDS Result 2026
The application form for the India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 will be available from January 31 to February 14 for a total number of 28,636 vacancies for the BPM, GDS, and ABPM posts; lakhs of students across the country have applied and are now waiting for the result release.
The date for the result announcement isn’t confirmed by the India Post, but there is high speculation that it will be made public in the first week of March 2026. It will be available as a merit list separately for each circle, which will carry the details of aspirants eligible for appointment.
The India Post is preparing a merit list based on the individuals’ scores in the 10th. Note that only those individuals whose scores meet or exceed the cut-off marks will be shortlisted on it, which is going to be different from one another for each position and category.
What details are available on the India Post GDS Result 2026?
The result for the recruitment of Branch Postmaster (BPM), Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), and Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) under the India Post carries seven crucial pieces of information, which are:
- Division Name
- Office Name
- Post Name
- Post Community
- Registration Number
- % of Marks Obtained
- Venue for Document Verification
How to check the India Post GDS/BPM/ABPM Result 2026?
You can check the result for the India Post GDS, BPM, and ABPM Recruitment 2026 by going through the step-by-step instructions after its release.
- Go to the India Post official website at https://indiapost.gov.in/.
- Find the option of ‘GDS Online Engagement’ and click on it.
- Click on the ‘Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement Schedule-I, January-2026: Shortlisted Candidates’ option.
- Now, you will see the list of all ‘India Post Circles’; click on the respective one, and then click on the ‘List of Shortlisted Candidates’ to download the PDF.
- Open the PDF file, and search your registration number. If it is visible, it means you have been shortlisted for the appointment.
Note that if your score in 10th is the same as the other candidate, the one who is older will be preferred for appointment.
India Post GDS Vacancy 2026
There are a total number of 28,636 vacancies for the BPM, GDS, and ABPM positions; you may check the circle-wise number post from below.
| Circle Name | Language | Number of Vacancies |
| Uttar Pradesh | Hindi | 3169 |
| Uttarakhand | Hindi | 436 |
| Bihar | Hindi | 1344 |
| Chhattisgarh | Hindi | 1153 |
| Delhi | Hindi | 37 |
| Rajasthan | Hindi | 634 |
| Haryana | Hindi | 270 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hindi | 520 |
| Jammu / Kashmir | Hindi / Urdu | 267 |
| Jharkhand | Hindi | 908 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | 2102 |
| Kerala | Malayalam | 1691 |
| Punjab | Punjabi / English / Hindi | 261 |
| Maharashtra | Konkani / Marathi | 3553 |
| North Eastern | Bengali / Hindi / English / Manipuri / English / Mizo | 1014 |
| Odisha | Oriya | 1191 |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 1022 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 2009 |
| Telangana | Telugu | 608 |
| Assam | Assamese / Asamiya / Bengali / Bangla / Bodo / Hindi / English | 639 |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | 1782 |
| West Bengal | Bengali / Hindi / English / Nepali | 2963 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Telugu | 1060 |
What after the India Post GDS Result/Merit List 2026 release?
Following the result release for the position of GDS, BPM, and ABPM under the India Post, you will have to participate in the document verification if you are shortlisted for appointment. You will have two weeks to verify your document with the concerned authorities.
To participate in the India Post GDS, BPM, and ABPM recruitment 2026 document verification, you have to carry the original and two xerox copies (self-attested) of each of the following documents:
- 10th Marksheet
- 10th Passing Certificate
- Aadhaar Card (or any ID proof)
- Caste Certificate (if SC/ST/OBC)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- PWD Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile/Residence Certificate
- Medical Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport-size photos
- Application Form printout
After the successful document verification, you will get an appointment letter, and then you can join your job from the date mentioned on this document.
Where to download the India Post GDS Result 2026?
The result for the India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 is yet to be made public; shortly after the merit list release, the direct link to download the result for all circles will be made public below.
| S.No | Postal Circle | Download Link |
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | Available Soon |
| 2 | Assam | |
| 3 | Bihar | |
| 4 | Chhattisgarh | |
| 5 | Delhi | |
| 6 | Gujarat | |
| 7 | Haryana | |
| 8 | Himachal Pradesh | |
| 9 | Jammu & Kashmir | |
| 10 | Jharkhand | |
| 11 | Karnataka | |
| 12 | Kerala | |
| 13 | Madhya Pradesh | |
| 14 | Maharashtra | |
| 15 | North East | |
| 16 | Odisha | |
| 17 | Punjab | |
| 18 | Rajasthan | |
| 19 | Tamil Nadu | |
| 20 | Telangana | |
| 21 | Uttar Pradesh | |
| 22 | Uttarakhand | |
| 23 | West Bengal |