India post GDS 4th merit list 2026 released at indiapost.gov.in; Check direct link, selection list, vacancies & download steps

India Post has published the fourth merit list for the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Recruitment 2026 on its official website, indiapost.gov.in. Candidates who applied for the recruitment can now check and download the updated merit list online.

Merit List Released Across Circles

The latest merit list has been released for multiple postal circles nationwide. Applicants whose names appear in this list will move forward to the next stage of the selection process, which involves document verification.

Vacancy Details

This recruitment drive is being conducted to fill 28,636 vacancies for various posts, including:

Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS)
Branch Postmaster (BPM)
Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)
Other related roles

Steps to Download the Merit List

Follow these steps to access the merit list:
Step 1: Visit the official website of India Post.
Step 2: Go to the Recruitment section on the homepage.
Step 3: Open the Online GDS Recruitment portal.
Step 4: Click on the link for Shortlisted Candidates.
Step 5: Select your respective postal circle or state.
Step 6: Download the merit list PDF.
Step 7: Use Ctrl + F to search for your registration number.

Details Mentioned in the Merit List

The merit list includes the following information:
Division Office
Post ID
Post Name
Post Category/Community
Registration Number
Percentage of Marks