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India Post Recruitment 2021

Get latest updates for India Post Recruitment 2021 with list of all current vacancy details, India Post recruitment online application forms and eligibility criteria. India Post is a government-operated postal system under the Ministry of Communications of the Government of India. Aspirants looking to join India Post can apply to thousands of vacancies announced each month in various state postal circles across India. India Post regularly hires freshers and experienced professionals for its operations across all these circles and divisions. You can also access the current jobs and download required forms on the official website at www.indiapost.gov.in – Below is the complete list of all India Post recruitment for the current year where you can find information on how you can apply and register for various opportunities:

India Post Vacancies Last Date & Status
India Post Recruitment at Haryana Postal Circle 12th August 2020
(LIVE)
India Post Recruitment at Rajasthan Postal Circle 12th August 2020
(LIVE)
India Post Recruitment at Hyderabad (Telangana) 19th August 2020
(LIVE)
India Post Recruitment at JK Postal Circle 5th August 2020
(LIVE)
India Post Recruitment at Gujarat Postal Circle 31st July 2020
(Closed)
India Post Recruitment at Madhya Pradesh Postal Circle 14th July 2020
(Closed)
India Post Recruitment at Uttarakhand Postal Circle 7th July 2020
(Closed)
India Post Recruitment at UP Postal Circle 15th May 2020
(Closed)
India Post Recruitment 2020 for 14+ Staff Car Driver Vacancies 4th May 2020
(Closed)

India is divided into 23 postal circles, each circle headed by a Chief Postmaster General. Each circle is divided into regions, headed by a Postmaster General and comprising field units known as Divisions. These divisions are further divided into subdivisions. In addition to the 23 circles, there is a base circle to provide postal services to the Armed Forces of India headed by a Director General.

Latest India Post Recruitment

Organization Vacancies (By Date Posted) Last Date
Haryana Postal Circle Recruitment 608+ Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) 12th August 2020
Rajasthan Postal Circle Recruitment 3262+ Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) 12th August 2020
India Post – Hyderabad (Telangana) 10th Pass / Staff Car Drivers 19th August 2020
Gujarat Postal Circle Recruitment 144+ Postal Assistant, Postman & MTS 31st July 2020
JK Postal Circle Recruitment 442+ Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) 5th August 2020
Madhya Pradesh Postal Circle Recruitment 2834+ Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) 14th July 2020
Uttarakhand Postal Circle Recruitment 724+ Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) 7th July 2020
UP Postal Circle Recruitment 3951+ Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) (Date Extended) 15th May 2020
India Post Recruitment (Staff Drivers) 14+ Staff Car Driver Vacancies 4th May 2020

Circle Wise India Post Recruitment 2020

India Post Offices Postal Circle
Andhra Pradesh AP Postal Circle
Assam Assam Postal Circle
Bihar Bihar Postal Circle
Chattisgarh Chattisgarh Postal Circle
Delhi Delhi Postal Circle
Gujarat Gujarat Postal Circle
Haryana Haryana Postal Circle
Himachal Pradesh HP Postal Circle
Jammu & Kashmir JK Postal Circle
Jharkhand Jharkhand Postal Circle
Karnataka Karnataka Postal Circle
Kerala Kerala Postal Circle
Madhya Pradesh MP Postal Circle
Maharastra Maharastra Postal Circle
North East North East Postal Circle
Odisha Odisha Postal Circle
Punjab Punjab Postal Circle
Rajasthan Rajasthan Postal Circle
Telangana Telangana Postal Circle
Tamil Nadu TN Postal Circle
Uttar Pradesh UP Postal Circle
Uttarakhand Uttarakhand Postal Circle
West Bengal WB Postal Circle

India Post is a government-operated postal system and acts as an important part of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology. Being said that, as it is a government-owned enterprise, having a career with India Post is a lucrative one, both in terms of salary as well as job security. Moreover, as the network of post offices keeps on increasing in the country, India Post is continuously hiring qualified individuals each year to fulfill various roles and positions.

Different Roles Available With India Post

As the India Post network continues to grow each year to serve the growing demand of Indian consumers, India Post keeps on recruiting for a number of different positions each year. Some of the different roles available with Air India include Gramin Dak Sevak and Multi-Tasking Staff. Under these two categories, India Post recruits for different job profiles.

For instance, under Gramin Dak Sevak India Post recruits for Brach Post Manager, Mail Deliverer, Mail Carrier, and Packer. Under Multi-Tasking Staff, India Post recruits for roles such as Postman, Mail Guard, and Postal Assistant. All of these positions are much sought among aspiring individuals who are looking to work with the Indian Government.

India Post Eligibility Criteria

In order to qualify for a position with India Post, individuals have to meet certain eligibility criteria.

For Gramin Dak Sevak

  1. The age requirement for a position under the Gramin Dak Sevak category is a minimum of 18 and a maximum of 40 years.
  2. Candidates are also required to have passed the 10th class and must also have basic computer knowledge.

For Multi-Tasking Staff

  1. The age requirement for a position under the Gramin Dak Sevak category is a minimum of 18 and a maximum of 25 years.
  2. Candidates are also required to have passed the 10th class or ITI from a recognized institute in India.

Being said that, age relaxation is given to candidates based on their categories. For instance, OBC candidates have an age relaxation of 3 years, SC and ST candidates have an age relaxation of 5 years, and physically handicapped candidates get a relaxation of 10 years.

Exam Pattern for Postal Assistants Position

The Postal Assistant position is one of the most sought positions with India Post. Thousands of individuals apply for the position every year. Being said that, the written exam pattern for the postal assistant position consists of two parts – Part I (aptitude test) and Part II (computer typing test).

Part I of the written test will have questions from general knowledge, mathematics, English, and Reasoning. Each of these four sections will consist of 25 marks each, thus making the written test a total of 100 marks. While there is no negative marking, the total time allotted for Part I is 120 minutes.

The Part II of the written test will have a duration of 30 minutes, wherein the candidate will have to type for 15 minutes and will have to input data for 15 minutes. The candidates are provided with one passage that they have to type with a speed of at least 30 words per minute in English or 25 words per minute in Hindi.

Syllabus for Postal Assistant Position

  1. English – Spelling Test, Synonyms, Sentence Completion, Antonyms, Error Correction, Spotting Errors, Passage Completion, and Fill in the Blanks among others.
  2. General Knowledge – General Science, Culture, Tourism, Rivers, Lakes, and Seas, Indian History, Current Affairs, Indian Economy, and Famous Places in India among others.
  3. Mathematics – Indices, Problems on Trains, Probability, Average, Compound Interest, Areas, Numbers and Ages, Profit and Loss, and Number Problems among others.
  4. Reasoning – Letter and Symbol, Data Sufficiency, Cause and Effect, Making Judgements, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Classification, and Data Interpretation among others.

Eligibility Criteria for Postal Assistants Position

The eligibility criteria for the postal assistant position are a bit different from other positions available with India Post.

  1. The age requirement for the position for the postal assistant position is a minimum of 18 and a maximum of 27 years.
  2. Candidates are also required to have passed the 12th standard from a recognized institute in India.

Benefits of Working with India Post

India Post Recruitment

There are several benefits and perks available when you join any government-owned organization in India. The same is applicable for candidates who are looking to join India Post in various different positions.

First and foremost, candidates get the status of a central government employee. Therefore, creating a good image for themselves in society. Apart from this, candidates also receive various other benefits such as annual bonus, pension scheme, and reimbursement of medical expenses, health insurance, retirement plan, sick leaves, employee discount, and childcare among others.

All of these are lucrative benefits, because of which thousands of individuals apply for the various positions available with India Post.

Getting a job with a government-owned enterprise is one of the toughest things in India. It is because millions of individuals are fighting for the same roles and positions. Therefore, it is very crucial that you start preparing for such exams in advance. Moreover, passing these exams is also difficult, as India Post follows a stringent recruitment process. Therefore, it becomes necessary to know the exact details such as exam patterns and syllabus topics before you appear for the exam.

Now, that you know all of these details, make sure you prepare accordingly for the exams and ensure that you get yourself a position with India Post. With hundreds and thousands of people fighting for the same position, you have to ensure that you give your best shot when the opportunity knocks on your door.

What vacancies are available at India Post?

You can apply to over 7500+ GDS and other vacancies announced recently at India Post. Please note all requirements before you can apply, the eligibility criteria and importantly the due date by which you must submit application for India Post vacancies.

Can I apply to India Post Vacancies with my Education?

Anyone qualified and having the following education credentials can apply that include 10th Pass, 12th Pass, Graduates, ITI Holders, Diploma Holders and other as per notifications issued by the India Post and individual postal circles across India.

How can I apply to vacancies available at India Post?

Candidates can apply for India Post 2020 recruitment from the official link provided on this page or visit the official website for each postal circle given here. The step wise procedure to apply for the India Post posts is also mentioned in the attached PDF released. Candidates should read the instructions carefully before applying for India Post recruitment.

What is the checklist before applying for India Post Posts?

Candidates having difficulty in applying and filling the online application form for current vacancies may check out this important checklist before applying. Please read the India Post official notification carefully before starting to apply. For each post you may want to apply, please ensure:
– Age limit & age relaxation.
– Education qualification & experience required.
– India Post Selection process.
– India Post Application fee.
– Job location and domicile.

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