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The India Post has officially released the India Post GDS Result 2026 for all states on the official website indiapostgdsonline.gov.in. Candidates who appeared in the India Post Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) recruitment process can now check their result and download the GDS 1st Merit List PDF state-wise. The Merit List 2026 has been prepared on the basis of marks obtained in Class 10 (Matriculation) examination. Read on for complete details about how to check the India Post GDS Result 2026, download the merit list, state-wise result links, and what to do after the result is declared.
India Post GDS Result 2026 Out
The India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 aims to fill a total of 28,636 vacancies for the posts of Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS), Branch Postmaster (BPM), and Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) across various postal circles in the country.
The merit list has been prepared purely on the basis of Class 10 marks, calculated up to four decimal places to ensure transparency and accuracy in the selection process. If some vacancies remain unfilled after the release of the first merit list, the department may publish additional or supplementary merit lists to fill the remaining positions.
India Post GDS Result 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Conducting Authority | India Post |
| Posts Covered |
GDS, BPM, ABPM
|
| Result Date | 6th March 2026 |
| Selection Criteria |
Class 10 Merit-Based
|
| Result Format | Circle-wise PDF |
| Next Process |
Document Verification
|
| Last Date for Document Verification |
23rd March 2026
|
| Official Portal |
indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
|
India Post GDS Merit List 2026 PDF Download Link
The result PDF for India Post GDS 2026 has been made available online for all postal circles. Applicants simply need to select their respective postal circle to download the merit list and check whether their registration number appears in the shortlist.
| State | Result Link |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | Download PDF |
| Assam | Download PDF |
| Bihar | Download PDF |
| Chhattisgarh | Download PDF |
| Delhi | Download PDF |
| Gujarat | Download PDF |
| Haryana | Download PDF |
| Himachal Pradesh | Download PDF |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Download PDF |
| Jharkhand | Download PDF |
| NorthEast | Download PDF |
| Karnataka | Download PDF |
| Kerala | Download PDF |
| Madhya Pradesh | Download PDF |
| Maharashtra | Download PDF |
| Odisha | Download PDF |
| Punjab | Download PDF |
| Rajasthan | Download PDF |
| Tamil Nadu | Download PDF |
| Telangana | Download PDF |
| Uttar Pradesh | Download PDF |
| Uttarakhand | Download PDF |
| West Bengal | Download PDF |
When will India Post Release 2nd GDS Merit List?
The India Post is expected to release the 2nd GDS Merit List 2026 in April 2026 on its official online engagement portal. The second merit list will be published for postal circles where vacancies remain unfilled after the first selection list. Candidates who were not shortlisted in the initial list still have a chance to be selected in the subsequent merit lists. Applicants are advised to regularly check the official website for updates regarding the release of the India Post GDS 2nd Merit List 2026.
Details Mentioned on the GDS Merit List PDF
- Candidates’ Name
- Candidates’ Registration Number
- GDS Online Engagement Schedule 1
- Name of the Circle
- List Number
- Last Date for Document Verification
- Division Name
- Division Office
- Post Name
- Post Community
- Percentage of Marks obtained
- Documents to be Verified with

What is the After GDS Merit List 2026?
After the release of the India Post GDS Merit List 2026, candidates whose names appear in the list will have to participate in the Document Verification (DV) process conducted by the India Post. This is the next important stage in the recruitment process.
Shortlisted candidates must visit the division office mentioned in the merit list with their original documents for verification. During this stage, officials will check whether the details provided in the application form are correct.
Click to Check: India Post GDS Document Verification 2026
India Post GDS Cut Off 2026
The India Post has also released the state/circle-wise India Post GDS Cut Off 2026 marks along with the 1st merit list. The cut off for 1st merit list ranges from 90-100. Check the state-wise cut-off below.
| State/Circle | UR Cut Off |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 100 |
| Assam | 95.57 |
| Bihar | 99.00 |
| Chhattisgarh | 100 |
| Delhi | 100 |
| Gujarat | 92.20 |
| Haryana | 100 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 100 |
| Jharkhand | 99.43 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 100 |
| Karnataka | 98.56 |
| Kerala | 95.00 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 100 |
| Maharashtra | 95.80 |
| North East | 97.20 |
| Odisha | 90.80 |
| Punjab | 98.20 |
| Rajasthan | 95.40 |
| Tamil Nadu | 98.40 |
| Telangana | 97.80 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 97.60 |
| Uttarakhand | 98.00 |
| West Bengal | 92.60 |
India Post GDS Selection Process 2026
The India Post GDS 2026 selection process is merit-based. There are no written exams or interviews. Here is the complete selection process:
- Merit List Preparation – A merit list is prepared based on Class 10 marks.
- 1st Merit List Release – The first list of shortlisted candidates is published online.
- Document Verification – Shortlisted candidates must appear for document verification at the allotted post office or divisional office.
- 2nd/3rd Merit List – Additional merit lists may be released if vacancies remain after the first round.
- Final Appointment – Candidates who clear document verification are issued appointment letters.


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