India Post GDS 4th Merit List: The fourth merit list for GDS recruitment is out; here is how to view the list of selected candidates..
India Post GDS 4th Merit List 2026: The Department of Posts has released the fourth merit list for the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) recruitment 2026. Candidates who participated in the recruitment process can now visit the official website to download the latest merit list. This list has been released for various postal circles across the country.
Candidates whose names appear in the fourth merit list will be called for the next stage of the recruitment process: document verification. Candidates are advised to keep all necessary documents ready in advance.
Recruitment for 28,636 Posts
A total of 28,636 vacant posts are to be filled through this recruitment drive conducted by India Post. The recruitment covers the following posts:
Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS)
Branch Postmaster (BPM)
Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM)
Other related posts
Selection for the merit list has been based on the candidates' academic marks.
What information will the merit list contain?
The released merit list contains several important details regarding the candidates, including:
Division Office
Post ID
Name of the post
Category/Community
Registration number
Percentage of marks obtained
Candidates are advised to check the list for their registration number and keep an eye on the official website for future procedures. Candidates who have made it to the fourth merit list must now participate in the document verification process. Dates for verification and other instructions will be issued by the respective postal circles; therefore, candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for updates.
How to download the fourth merit list
Candidates can download the merit list by following the steps given below:
Visit the official India Post website.
Click on the 'Recruitment' section on the homepage.
Open the Online GDS Recruitment portal.
Click on the "Shortlisted Candidates" link.
Select your respective postal circle or state.
Download the merit list PDF. Search for your registration number in the PDF by pressing Ctrl + F.
Start preparing for document verification.
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