Q1. What is the Basic pay scale of India Post GDS 2023?

Ans. The Basic pay scale for India Posts GDS 2023 is ranging from 10,000 to 12,000 per month.

Q2. What is the job profile for the BM post in India Post GDS Recruitment 2023?

Ans. The job profile for the BM post in India Post GDS Recruitment 2023 is discussed in the article.

Where can I find more information about the salary and benefits of India Post GDS?

For detailed and accurate information about the salary, allowances, and benefits of India Post GDS, you can refer to the official notifications and circulars issued by the Department of Posts or visit the official India Post website.

Do India Post GDS employees receive any other allowances?

Yes, India Post GDS employees may receive additional allowances like Transport Allowance, Children Education Allowance, and other special allowances as per government rules.

India Post GDS Salary 2023, In-Hand Salary, Salary Structure

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India Post GDS Salary 2023: India Post is a statutory body under the ownership of the Department of Post, part of the Ministry of Communications of the Government of India. The Post Office of India has published various vacancies for eligible candidates to submit their online applications for 30041 Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), Branch Postmaster(BPM), and Assistant Branch Postmaster(ABPM)/Dak Sevak vacancies around 23 circles. Candidates who want to know about the India Post GDS Salary including their pay scale, structure, promotion, increments, and allowances can refer to this article as it contains detailed information about GDS Salary 2023. The applications invited for the posts under the India Post GDS Recruitment 2023 are Gramin Dak Sevak, Branch Postmaster, and Assistant Branch Postmaster Posts. Let us now discuss the India Post GDS Salary 2023 for each of the posts in detail.

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India Post GDS Salary 2023

The India Post GDS Salary is known as a related Continuity Allowance (TRCA). The eligible candidates for the India Post Office Recruitment 2023 must have a look at the India Post GDS Salary 2023. The salary structure for different posts under Recruitment is tabulated below.

India Post GDS Salary 2023
Conducting Body	Post Office of India
Post	Gramin Dak Sevak, BM & ABM
No of Vacancy	30041
Category	Salary
Basic Pay for BP Posts	Rs.12,000/-
Basic Pay for Gramin Dak Sevak/ ABPM	Rs. 10,000/-
Allowances	DA, HRA, TA, MA, Etc.
Selection Process	Merit-Based
Official Site	indiapost.gov.in or appost.in/gdsonline

India Post GDS Salary Structure 2023

The annual package for the India Post GDS Salary 2023 for the different posts is different. This includes the basic salary at different levels as well as all the other benefits. The annual package for an employee on the post of Branch Post Master usually ranges from Rs. 1,44,000, while for other posts ranges from Rs. 1,20,000. The salary structure for all the posts is tabulated below.

India Post GDS Salary Structure 2023
Category	Minimum TRCA for 4 Hours/Level 1 in TRCA Slab	Minimum TRCA for 5 hours/Level 2 in TRCA slab
BPM	Rs. 12,000	Rs. 14,500
ABPM/Dak Sevak	Rs. 10,000	Rs 12,000

The detailed India Post GDS Salary Structure is further mentioned in the table below with more information.

Working Hours	Basic Salary	DA (119%)	Gross Salary	Increment	PTAX	EDGIS
Hours upto 3hrs	Rs. 2,045	Rs. 3,261	Rs. 6,012	Rs. 50	Rs. 110	Rs. 50
Hours upto 3hrs 30min	Rs. 3,200	Rs. 3,808	Rs. 7,008	Rs. 60	Rs. 110	Rs. 50
Hours upto 4hrs	Rs. 3,660	Rs. 4,355	Rs. 8,015	Rs. 70	Rs. 110	Rs. 50
Hours upto 5hrs	Rs. 4,575	Rs. 5,444	Rs. 10,019	Rs. 85	Rs. 110	Rs. 50

India Post GDS Salary- Perks & Allowance

Apart from the salary, the Gramin Dak Sevak staff also enjoy major perks & allowances which are tabulated below.

Nature of Allowance	Revised allowances under the 7th pay commission
Office Maintenance Allowance (OMA)	₹ 100 per month for GDS Sub Postmaster /Branch Postmaster
Fixed Stationery Charge	₹ 25 p.m. for GDS Sub Postmaster /Branch Postmaster and ₹ 10 for other categories of GDS like GDS Mail Deliverer/ Stamp vendor and Mail Carrier doing delivery work
Boat Allowance	Actual charges paid to the Boatman subject to a maximum of ₹ 50 per month for Conveyance of Mail
Cash Conveyance Allowance	₹ 50 per month
Cycle Maintenance Allowance (C.M.A)	₹ 60 per month for GDS Mail Deliverer/Mail Carrier who use their own cycle for discharge of Duty. Present Minimum Distance Condition of 10 kilometres for grant of Cycle maintenance allowance stands withdrawn
Combined Duty Allowance (CDA) for Branch Postmasters.	1. GDS Branch Postmasters performing delivery or conveyance duties or both will be paid ₹ 500 P.M. for each item of work separately 2. If the Branch Postmaster is performing delivery at the BO village only, it will be restricted to ₹ 250 P.M. 3. BPM exchanging Mail at the Bus stand or at Railway Stations will be compensated at the rate of ₹ 250 P.M.

India Post GDS Salary 2023 – Job Profile

The candidates who will be selected in the GDS as BPM, ABPM, and Dak Sevak will have to perform certain job roles. The Job profile for the various posts has been discussed below.

Branch Post Master Job Profile

The branch will be headed by the BPM. That is, the tasks to be performed in his/her branch should be administered by the BPM.
It is the responsibility of the Branch Post Master to promote government schemes such as Sukanya Samrudhi Yojana, Money Depositing, etc., and to try to open the maximum number of accounts in his branch and take care of the entire postal work of Gram Panchayat.
It is also the responsibility of the BPM to look after money orders, book posts, speed posts, etc.

Assistant Branch Post Master Job Profile

ABM has to report to the BP of the office. The ABPM is involved in all fundamental functions, such as the sale of stamps and stationery, transmission, and delivery of mail, IPPB deposits/payments/other transactions, and assisting Branch Post Masters in counter-tasks using the Department’s handheld devices/smartphones.
ABPM also takes involvement in marketing, business procurement, and any other work assigned accompanied by the Branch Postmaster or IPO/ASPO/SPOs/SSPOs/SRM/SSRM and other Supervising Authorities
It is also necessary for the Assistant Branch Postmaster to perform BPM Combined Duty as and when ordered.

Gramin Dak Sevak Job Profile

Dak Sevak is involved in all functions, such as the sale of stamps and stationery, the transport and delivery of mail and any other duties assigned to the Departmental Post Offices/RMS by Postmaster/Sub Postmaster, including IPPB.
In managing the smooth functioning of Departmental Post Offices and doing marketing, business procurement, or any other work assigned by supervising authorities, Dak Sevak must assist the Post Masters/Sub Postmasters.
Gramin Dak Sevak has to participate in the work of Railway Mail Services (RMS), such as the closing/opening of bags, the transport of bags from one place to another, and any other work allocated by the RMS authorities.

India Post GDS Annual Package

The annual package for the GDS for the different posts is different. Annual Salary simply is the total pay that any of the employees get paid in a complete year. This includes the basic salary at different levels as well as all the other benefits. The annual package for an employee on the post of Branch Post Master should usually range from Rs. 1,44,000. While the annual salary for the post of Assistant Branch Post Master and Gramin Dak Sevak ranges from Rs. 1,20,000.

India Post GDS Salary After 7th Pay Commission

The salary structure for the GDS posts is decided as per the norms of the 7th Pay Commission. The India Post GDS Salary 2023 has undergone many changes and has been revised from time to time. The current India Post GDS Monthly Salary 2023 is Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 14,500. The salary for the GDS keeps undergoing revisions from time to time. Along with the basic salary, there are also some perks given to the candidates.

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