The Department of Posts (India Post) has published the 5th Merit List for the recruitment of Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) under Schedule I – January 2025. This recruitment drive covers 21,413 posts across various states.
Candidates who applied between 10 February 2025 to 03 March 2025 can now check their selection status on the official website. The merit list is state-wise and includes the names of shortlisted candidates for Document Verification (DV).
Table of Contents
India Post GDS Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | Department of Posts (India Post) |
| Post Name | Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) |
| Total Vacancies | 21,413 Posts |
| Application Start Date | 10 February 2025 |
| Application End Date | 03 March 2025 |
| Correction Window | 06 – 08 March 2025 |
| Merit List / Result Release Dates | 1st: 21 March 2025 2nd: 21 April 2025 3rd: 19 May 2025 4th: 16 June 2025 5th: 09 July 2025 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹ 100/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹ 0/- |
| Female (All Categories) | ₹ 0/- |
Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, Wallets).
Age Limit (As on 03 March 2025)
| Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| 18 Years | 40 Years |
Age relaxation applicable as per government norms.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) | 21,413 Posts | Passed Class 10 (SSC/Matric) with Mathematics and English as subjects. Knowledge of local language mandatory. |
How to Check India Post GDS 5th Merit List 2025
Follow these steps to check and download your merit list:
- Visit Official Website
Go to https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in. - Find Merit List Link
Look for “Shortlisted Candidates – List V” under GDS Recruitment 2025. - Select Your Circle/State
Choose your respective circle (e.g., Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra). - Download PDF
Download the state-wise PDF merit list. - Search Your Name/Registration Number
Open the PDF and press Ctrl+F. Enter your name or registration number to check your selection. - Next Steps
If your name is listed, prepare for Document Verification at the assigned location.
Mode of Selection
✔ Merit List Based on 10th Marks
✔ Document Verification
✔ Final Selection & Appointment
State-Wise Merit List Download Links
5th Merit List (Latest)
| State Name | Download PDF |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | Click Here |
| Bihar | Click Here |
| Madhya Pradesh | Click Here |
| Rajasthan | Click Here |
| Delhi | Click Here |
| Haryana | Click Here |
| Jharkhand | Click Here |
| Chhattisgarh | Click Here |
| Himachal Pradesh | Click Here |
| Uttarakhand | Click Here |
| Punjab | Click Here |
| Kerala | Click Here |
| Odisha | Click Here |
| Maharashtra | Click Here |
| Karnataka | Click Here |
| Tamil Nadu | Click Here |
| Telangana | Click Here |
| West Bengal | Click Here |
| Gujarat | Click Here |
| Assam | Click Here |
| Andhra Pradesh | Click Here |
| North Eastern | Click Here |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Click Here |
Useful Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download 5th Merit List | Click Here |
| Download 4th Merit List | Click Here |
| Download 3rd Merit List | Click Here |
| Download 2nd Merit List | Click Here |
| Download 1st Merit List | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Correction Window | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| India Post Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When was the 5th Merit List for India Post GDS released?
Ans: It was released on 09 July 2025.
Q2. How can I check my India Post GDS result?
Ans: Visit the official website and download your state’s merit list PDF. Search your name or registration number in it.
Q3. What is the total number of vacancies for India Post GDS 2025?
Ans: There are 21,413 vacancies across India.
Q4. What is the official website of India Post GDS?
Ans: https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
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