India Post GDS Result: First Merit List 2026 Out; Check Circle-Wise Shortlisting Status

The Department of Posts has published the first merit list for the India Post Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Recruitment 2026, enabling applicants to check their selection status online. Candidates who registered for the recruitment drive can access the merit list through the official India Post website, indiapost.gov.in. The recruitment process aims to fill 23,757 vacancies across the notified posts. Applicants are advised to check the merit list for their names or registration numbers and review the relevant selection details to determine whether they have been shortlisted for the next stage of the recruitment process.

Candidates whose names appear on the first merit list must complete document verification at the Divisional Office corresponding to the division in which they have been selected. The deadline for completing document verification is October 27, 2026.

To check the India Post GDS Merit List 2026, candidates should visit the official website, indiapost.gov.in, and select the relevant postal circle. They must then locate and open the PDF containing the GDS merit list for the applicable circle. Once the document opens, applicants can search for their names or registration numbers to check whether they have been shortlisted. Candidates should also verify the post name, division, and percentage of marks recorded against their details. After checking the information, they should download the merit list PDF and save a copy for future reference.

The India Post GDS Merit List 2026 contains several details to help applicants identify their status and the post or division against which they have been considered. These include the Division Office, Post ID, Post Name, Community, Registration Number and percentage of marks. In case of any discrepancy or uncertainty regarding the information published in the list, applicants should refer to the official recruitment portal or seek clarification from the concerned postal office.

Candidates shortlisted for India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 should regularly visit the official website for updates concerning document verification and other stages of the recruitment process.

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