India Post GDS Online Engagement Schedule-I, January-2025 List-III Published: Check Details!
The Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, Government of India, has announced the publication of the third list of shortlisted candidates (List-III) for the India Post Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement Schedule-I, January-2025. This recruitment drive aims to fill 21,413 vacancies for the posts of Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS), Branch Postmaster (BPM), and Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) across various postal circles in India.
Result Declared
The List-III of Shortlisted Candidates for India Post GDS Online Engagement Schedule-I, January-2025 was officially published on May 19, 2025.
Result Overview
The selection process for the India Post GDS positions is based on a system-generated merit list derived from the marks obtained by candidates in their Class 10 board examination.
| Engagement Name | Schedule | Total Vacancies | List Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| India Post GDS Online Engagement | Schedule-I, January-2025 | 21,413 | List-III |
Checking Your Result
Candidates who applied for the India Post GDS Online Engagement Schedule-I, January-2025 can check if they have been shortlisted in the List-III by following the steps below.
Steps to Check Result
- Visit the official India Post GDS online engagement website.
- Navigate to the 'Candidate's Corner' section on the homepage.
- Click on the link for 'GDS Online Engagement Schedule-I, January-2025 Shortlisted Candidates'.
- Expand the list of postal circles by clicking the '+' button next to 'List of Shortlisted Candidates'.
- Select the specific Circle for which you applied.
- Click on the link for 'List-III'.
- A PDF document containing the list of shortlisted candidates for that circle will be displayed.
- Download the PDF and search for your Registration Number or Name within the document to check your result status.
Note
Please note that there is no separate login required to download the merit list PDF. The list is available directly on the official website for each circle.
Cut-off Information
The selection is based on the marks obtained in the Class 10 examination. The cut-off marks vary significantly depending on the postal circle and the category of the candidate.
| Basis of Selection | Cut-off Details |
|---|---|
| Class 10 Marks | Varies by Circle and Category; detailed in individual Circle Merit List PDFs |
Warning
The precise cut-off marks for each category and circle are contained within the respective Circle's List-III PDF. Candidates must refer to the downloaded list for their specific circle to find the applicable cut-off.
Merit List Structure
The merit list is generated based on the academic performance in the Class 10 examination.
| List Format | Basis of Merit | Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| Circle-wise PDF | System-generated based on Class 10 marks (with multiplication factor for grades) | Selection considers reservation categories as per Government of India norms |
Next Steps: Document Verification
Candidates who have been shortlisted in List-III are required to undergo the document verification process.
| Stage | Action Required | Deadline | Key Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Document Verification (Stage 1) | Report to the Divisional Head mentioned against your name in the merit list with original documents and two sets of self-attested photocopies. | June 3, 2025 | Verification must be done only in the Division where the vacancy is notified. |
Document Verification Deadline
Shortlisted candidates from List-III must complete their document verification by June 3, 2025.
Candidates must carry all relevant original documents, including Class 10th mark sheet/certificate, identity proof, Caste/EWS/PwD certificate (if applicable), Date of Birth proof, and a Medical certificate from a Government Medical Officer as applicable.
Details regarding subsequent stages will be communicated directly to the provisionally selected candidates.
Important Links
Access the official portal and result lists using the buttons below:
Official India Post GDS Portal