India Post GDS Result 2026 Soon, 1st Merit List PDF Download

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India Post GDS Result 2026 will be released soon for the July Schedule-II recruitment cycle. The Department of Posts has issued applications for recruitment to the GDS, Branch Postmaster (BPM) and Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)/Dak Sevak posts.

This recruitment does not have any written exam. The merit list is prepared on the basis of the marks of eligible candidates in Class 10. Shortlisted candidates are called for document verification. India Post GDS 1st Merit List is expected in October 2026.

India Post GDS Result 2026 Out Soon

India Post GDS 2026 result for 23,757 GDS, BPM and ABPM posts is likely to be announced soon on its official wesbite. The 1st Merit List will be released in October 2026. Candidates can check latest result status, pdf download link, circle wise merit list, selection process, document verification and what happens after selection.

India Post GDS Result: Key Details and Latest Updates

Recruitment	GDS Online Engagement Schedule-II, July 2026
Posts	GDS, BPM and ABPM/Dak Sevak
Total Vacancies	23,757
Application Status	Closed
Correction Window	Closed
Written Exam	Not Conducted
Selection Basis	Class 10 Merit
1st Merit List	Expected in October 2026
Result Mode	Online PDF
Merit List	Circle-wise
Official Website	indiapost.gov.in

India Post GDS 1st Merit List 2026 PDF: Direct Download Link

The India Post GDS 1st Merit List 2026 PDF will be released after the declaration of the results officially by the Department of Posts. The merit list will be published circle-wise. Candidates can download the PDF according to the postal circle that they have chosen in the application

State/Postal Circle	1st Merit List PDF
Andhra Pradesh	To be released
Assam	To be released
Bihar	To be released
Chhattisgarh	To be released
Delhi	To be released
Gujarat	To be released
Haryana	To be released
Himachal Pradesh	To be released
Jammu & Kashmir	To be released
Jharkhand	To be released
Karnataka	To be released
Kerala	To be released
Madhya Pradesh	To be released
Maharashtra	To be released
North East	To be released
Odisha	To be released
Punjab	To be released
Rajasthan	To be released
Tamil Nadu	To be released
Telangana	To be released
Uttar Pradesh	To be released
Uttarakhand	To be released
West Bengal	To be released

How to Download India Post GDS 1st Merit List 2026?

Follow these steps to download the merit list PDF from the official portal:

Visit the official India Post GDS recruitment portal at indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
On the homepage, look for the section labelled Shortlisted Candidates: Schedule-II, July 2026.
Select your respective State/Postal Circle from the dropdown.
Click on 1st Merit List from the available options.
The PDF file will open or download automatically.
Once open, press Ctrl + F on your keyboard and enter your Registration Number to quickly locate your name.
If your registration number appears, you are shortlisted. Note your allotted Divisional Office and proceed for document verification before the deadline.

What Details Will Be Mentioned in GDS Merit List 2026?

The following details will be mentioned in the India Post GDS merit list:

S. No.	Serial number of the shortlisted candidate
Division	Postal division under which the selected office falls
Office	Name of the Post Office/Branch Office
Post ID	Unique ID of the GDS post
Post Name	Post for which the candidate is shortlisted, such as BPM, ABPM or Dak Sevak
Community	Candidate’s category, such as UR, OBC, SC, ST or EWS
Registration Number	Unique registration number of the candidate
% of Marks	Percentage of marks considered for merit

What After the 1st Merit List?

Candidates whose names appear in the first merit list should immediately check the instructions attached to their result. Shortlisted candidates will have to produce the required original documents for verification. Candidates should keep their educational, category and other applicable certificates ready. Candidates who successfully complete the prescribed verification and other formalities can proceed to the final selection.

Document Verification Process for Selected Candidates

Candidates shortlisted in the merit list must complete the document verification process within the stipulated period. Candidates should carry:

Original Class 10 Marksheet and Certificate
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
EWS Certificate (if applicable)
PwD Certificate (if applicable)
Identity Proof
Date of Birth Proof
Medical Certificate (if required)
Two sets of photocopies of all relevant documents

FAQs

How to download the India Post GDS Result 2026 and Merit List PDF?

The India Post GDS Result 2026 is released state-wise by India Post on its official portal. Candidates who applied for GDS/ABPM/BPM vacancies, can download the respective merit list and check their qualifying status for Document Verification.

How is the India Post GDS Merit List 2026 prepared?

The merit list is prepared purely based on Class 10 marks. The marks are calculated up to four decimal places to maintain transparency and accuracy in the selection process.

Where can I check the GDS Merit List 2026?

Candidates can download the merit list from the official GDS online engagement portal of India Post at indiapostgdsonline.gov.in. The result is made available in state-wise PDF format.