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The Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, has released the India Post Staff Car Driver Recruitment 2026 Notification for 11 vacancies on a deputation/absorption basis for eligible Central Government employees and for Armed Forces personnel.
In this article, we will provide the complete details on the India Post Staff Car Driver Notification, including vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, selection process, application process, salary, and much more.
India Post Staff Car Driver Recruitment 2026
The India Post Notification has been announced, aiming to fill 11 vacancies for the post of Staff Car Driver (Ordinary Grade) in the Mail Motor Service (MMS), Bengaluru.
Candidates possessing a valid LMV and HMV driving licence, relevant driving experience, and the required qualifications can apply in the prescribed offline format. Interested applicants must submit their applications through the proper channel before the last date, which is 30 September 2026.
Click to Download: India Post Staff Car Driver Notification 2026 PDF
India Post Staff Car Driver Notification 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruitment Authority |
Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications
|
| Post Name |
Staff Car Driver (Ordinary Grade)
|
| Total Vacancies | 11 |
| Job Location |
Bengaluru & Mysuru
|
| Pay Level | Level-2 |
| Salary |
₹19,900 – ₹63,200 + Allowances
|
| Mode of Recruitment |
Deputation/Absorption
|
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Selection Process |
Driving Test & Trade Test
|
| Official Website | indiapost.gov.in |
India Post Staff Car Driver Recruitment: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 1 August 2026 |
| Application Starts | Ongoing |
| Last Date to Apply |
30 September 2026 (Within 60 days from publication in Employment News)
|
| Driving Test | To be notified |
India Post Staff Car Driver Vacancy 2026
The recruitment has been announced for 11 vacancies across the Karnataka Circle.
| Division | Vacancies |
| Mail Motor Service, Bengaluru | 10 |
| MMS Sub Depot, Mysuru | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
India Post Staff Car Driver Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates must satisfy the eligibility conditions prescribed in the notification.
Educational Qualification
Applicants must have:
- Passed 10th Standard from a recognized Board or Institution.
- Valid Driving Licence for both Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) and Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV).
- Knowledge of motor mechanism and ability to remove minor defects in vehicles.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in driving Light and Heavy Motor Vehicles.
Desirable Qualification:
Three years of service as Home Guard or Civil Volunteer.
Service Eligibility
The recruitment is open to:
- Regular Dispatch Riders and MTS employees of the Department of Posts in Pay Level-1 possessing the required driving qualifications.
- Regular Group-C employees of other Central Government Ministries fulfilling the prescribed eligibility.
- Armed Forces personnel due to retire or transferred to reserve within one year may also apply under deputation/re-employment provisions.
India Post Staff Car Driver Age Limit 2026
The maximum age for appointment by deputation/absorption is:
| Criteria | Age Limit |
| Maximum Age |
Not exceeding 56 years as on 30 September 2026
|
How to Apply for India Post Staff Car Driver Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates should submit the prescribed application form through the proper channel by following these steps:
- Download the prescribed application form (Annexure-I).
- Fill in all the required personal and service details.
- Attach all the necessary self-attested documents.
- Obtain forwarding and certification from the Head of Office (Annexure-II).
- Send the completed application by Speed Post to:
The Manager, Mail Motor Service
Basaveshwara Road, Vasanthanagar,
Bengaluru – 560001
Documents Required for India Post Staff Car Driver Recruitment 2026
Candidates should attach the following documents along with the application form:
- Integrity Certificate
- Vigilance Clearance Certificate
- List of major/minor penalties during the last 10 years (or NIL Certificate)
- Attested copies of APARs for the last five years (2020-21 to 2024-25)
- Experience Certificate for driving LMV & HMV
- Valid LMV & HMV Driving Licence
- Class 10 Certificate
- Appointment Letter/Service Certificate (where applicable)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Other supporting documents mentioned in the application form.
India Post Staff Car Driver Selection Process 2026
Candidates fulfilling the eligibility conditions will undergo the following stages:
- Scrutiny of applications
- Driving Test
- Trade Test (as per Department of Posts guidelines)
- Document Verification
India Post Staff Car Driver Salary 2026
Selected candidates will receive salary under the 7th Central Pay Commission.
| Component | Details |
| Pay Level | Level-2 |
| Pay Scale |
₹19,900 – ₹63,200
|
| Additional Benefits |
Dearness Allowance, HRA and other admissible allowances as per Central Government rules
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