The Department of Posts under the Ministry of Communication is inviting online applications from eligible candidates for Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) posts, including Branch Postmaster, Assistant Branch Postmaster, and Dak Sevaks across various Circles. Interested candidates must register and apply strictly through the official portal at indiapost.gov.in/gdsonlineengagement, with duplicate registrations strictly prohibited. One-time registration runs from August 31, 2026, to September 19, 2026, while online application submission and fee payment are open from September 2, 2026, until September 21, 2026. An edit and correction window will subsequently remain available on September 23 and 24, 2026.
TN Post Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification Overview
| Organization | Post Office |
| Post Name | Gramin Dak Sevak, BPM,ABPM Post |
| No of Vacancies | 2000+ Post |
| Advertisement No | 17-12/2026-GDS |
| Employment Type | Permanent Jobs |
| Application Start Date | 02.09.2026 |
| Application End Date | 21.09.2026 |
| Application Status | Application Close Soon |
| Official Website | https://indiapost.gov.in |
TN Post Office GDS Recruitment 2026 Job Vacancy
| Division | No of Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Arakkonam Division | 34 |
| Chengalpattu Division | 68 |
| Chennai City Central Division | 1 |
| Chennai City North Division | 2 |
| Chennai City South Division | 11 |
| Chennai City Sorting Division | 2 |
| Coimbatore Division | 41 |
| Cuddalore Division | 57 |
| Dharmapuri Division | 48 |
| Dindigul Division | 77 |
| Erode Division | 83 |
| Kanchipuram Division | 51 |
| Kanniyakumari Division | 30 |
| Karur Division | 45 |
| Kovilpatti Division | 58 |
| Krishnagiri Division | 63 |
| Kumbakonam Division | 42 |
| Madurai Division | 54 |
| Mayiladuthurai Division | 34 |
| Nagapattinam Division | 35 |
| Namakkal Division | 71 |
| Nilgiri Division | 35 |
| Pattukottai Division | 52 |
| Pollachi Division | 34 |
| Pondicherry Division | 76 |
| Pudukkottai Division | 47 |
| Ramanathapuram Division | 60 |
| RMS CB Division | 7 |
| RMS MA Division | 6 |
| RMS T Division | 2 |
| Salem East Division | 42 |
| Salem West Division | 46 |
| Sivaganga Division | 32 |
| Srirangam Division | 40 |
| Tambaram Division | 60 |
| Thanjavur Division | 54 |
| Theni Division | 60 |
| Trichy Division | 74 |
| Tirunelveli Division | 50 |
| Tirupattur Division | 49 |
| Tirupur Division | 85 |
| Tiruvannamalai Division | 108 |
| Tuticorin Division | 37 |
| Vellore Division | 29 |
| Virudhunagar Division | 44 |
| Vriddhachalam Division | 59 |
| 46 Divisions | 2,186 Posts |
Eligibility Criteria Education
- 10th Standard Pass: Must have passed 10th Standard/SSLC from a recognized board.
- Local Language: Must have studied the concerned local language up to 10th Standard.
- Computer Knowledge: Must have basic knowledge of computer operations.
- Cycling Knowledge: Must know how to ride a bicycle.
- Livelihood: Must have adequate means of livelihood.
Age Limits of TN Post Office GDS Recruitment
Application should be age below 18 Years maximum age limits of 40 years
PayScale of TN post Office GDS Recruitment 2026
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| BPM (Branch Postmaster) | ā¹12,000 ā ā¹29,380/- |
| ABPM/Dak Sevak | ā¹10,000 ā ā¹24,470/- |
Application Fees
TN Post GDS Recruitment Online Application Fees are below mentioned category only application
- SC/ST/Transwomen/PWD Applicant ā Nill
- Other Candidate OBC/BC ā Rs.100
How to Apply
- Visit the official India Post GDS recruitment website.
- Complete the online registration with your basic details.
- Fill in the application form and select your preferred division.
- Upload the required documents and photograph/signature.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Verify all details and submit the application.
- Download or print the submitted application/confirmation for future reference.
Important Link
| 1. Visit Official Post Office Career Webpage ā Click Here to Visit |
| 2. Download Official Notification ā Click here to Download |
| 3. One-Time Registration Link ā Click here to Register |
| 3. Apply Online Application ā Click here to Apply |
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Frequently Asked Question
candidates can register online through the official India Post GDS recruitment portal using a valid mobile number and email ID
The official website is the India Post GDS Online Engagement portal. https://indiapost.gov.in
TN post office gds recruitment date is announced otr is started on 31st august 2026, candidate apply online from 02.09.2026
TN post office gds recruitment online application closed on 21.09.2026
Candidates can download the GDS shortlisted candidates/result PDF from the official India Post GDS Online portal after the result is published.
Yes. The GDS application process is conducted online through the official India Post GDS recruitment portal
Candidates need to complete registration, fill in their application details, upload the required documents, pay the applicable fee and submit the application online.