Assam Postal Circle under India Post has released an official notification for 639 Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) vacancies. Eligible 10th pass candidates can apply online from 02 February to 16 February 2026.
Assam Postal Circle Recruitment 2026: The Assam Postal Circle, under the Department of Posts (India Post), has officially released a massive employment notification for the year 2026. Applications are invited from eligible 10th-pass candidates to fill 639 vacancies for the posts of Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS), specifically in the roles of Branch Postmaster (BPM) and Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM).
This is a golden opportunity for job seekers in Assam to secure a Central Government job without any written examination or interview. The selection is based purely on academic merit.
Assam Postal Circle Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Organization | Assam Postal Circle (India Post) |
| Post Name | Gramin Dak Sevak (BPM / ABPM) |
| Total Vacancies | 639 Posts |
| Qualification | 10th Pass (Matriculation) |
| Job Type | Central Govt Job |
| Selection Mode | Merit-Based (No Exam) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 16th February 2026 |
🧾 Assam Postal Circle Vacancy Details (Division-wise)
The 639 vacancies are distributed across various divisions and RMS (Railway Mail Service) units in Assam. Below is the district-wise and unit-wise breakdown:
- Cachar: 115
- Darrang: 95
- Dibrugarh: 94
- Goalpara: 100
- Guwahati: 24
- Nagaon: 43
- Nalbari: 82
- RMS GH: 2
- RMS S: 3
- Sibsagar: 63
- Tinsukia: 18
👉 Total Vacancies: 639 Posts
Eligibility Criteria for Assam GDS Posts
1. Educational Qualification
- Matriculation: Candidates must have passed the Class 10 (Matriculation) examination from a recognized board.
- Subject Requirement: Passing marks in Mathematics and English are mandatory.
- Local Language: Knowledge of the local language (Assamese) is compulsory for candidates applying for the Assam Circle.
2. Age Limit (As of 16/02/2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
- Age Relaxation: Standard relaxation applies for SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), and PwBD (10 years) as per Govt. of India rules.
Salary Structure
Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend (TRCA) within the following range:
- TRCA Slab: ₹10,000 – ₹29,380 per month.
Selection Process: Purely Merit-Based
The most attractive feature of the Assam Postal Circle Recruitment 2026 is the selection process.
- No Written Exam: There is no competitive test.
- No Interview: Candidates will not face any personal interview.
- System-Generated Merit: A merit list will be prepared automatically based on the percentage of marks obtained in the 10th standard.
How to Apply Online for Assam Postal Circle Recruitment 2026
Interested candidates can submit their applications through the official India Post GDS Online Engagement portal. Follow these steps:
- Visit Official Portal: Go to the GDS Recruitment website at indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
- Registration: Complete the one-time registration using your mobile number and email ID.
- Fill Form: Enter your personal details, educational qualifications, and division preferences.
- Upload Documents: Upload your scanned photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Payment: Pay the application fee (₹100 for UR/OBC; Free for Female/SC/ST/PwBD).
- Submit: Finalize the application and download the acknowledgment receipt.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 02 February 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 16 February 2026 |
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FAQs
Q1. What is Assam Postal Circle Recruitment 2026?
Assam Postal Circle Recruitment 2026 is a recruitment drive conducted by Assam Postal Circle under India Post to fill 639 Gramin Dak Sevak (BPM/ABPM) vacancies across different divisions of Assam.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in Assam Postal Circle Recruitment 2026?
There are 639 total vacancies for the post of Gramin Dak Sevak (BPM/ABPM).
Q3. What is the last date to apply for Assam Postal GDS Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 16 February 2026.
Q4. What is the mode of application?
Candidates must apply online only through the India Post GDS Recruitment Portal.
Offline applications are not accepted.
Q5. Can candidates from other states apply for Assam GDS vacancies?
Yes ✅
Candidates from other states can apply, but knowledge of Assamese language is mandatory.
Q6. Is this a permanent government job?
Yes ✅
Gramin Dak Sevak is a Central Government job under India Post, governed by GDS rules.
Q7. Is higher qualification required for GDS posts?
No ❌
Only Class 10 qualification is required. Higher education does not give extra advantage.
