India Post GDS 5th Merit List 2026

Department of Posts (India Post GDS Online Engagement) has announced the official scorecard and qualifying candidates list for India Post GDS 5th Merit List 2026. Candidates who appeared in the competitive evaluation rounds can now inspect their marks and category-wise cut-off scores directly via the authorized portal. To verify your result without delay, keep your application number and birth credentials ready. Candidates can find direct scorecard access links, cutoff analyses, and subsequent document verification guidance issued by Department of Posts (India Post GDS Online Engagement) below on StudyTopper.

Department of Posts (India Post GDS Online Engagement)
India Post GDS 5th Merit List 2026
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Important Dates Application Fee
  • Online Apply Start Date : 31 January 2026
  • Online Apply Last Date : 14 February 2026
  • Fee Payment Last Date : 16 February 2026
  • Application Submission Last Date : 16 February 2026
  • Correction Date : 18 – 19 February 2026
  • 4th Merit List : 08 June 2026 Available Now
  • Candidates are advised to confirm from the India Post GDS official website.
  • For General / OBC : ₹ 100/-
  • For SC / ST / PH : ₹ 0/-
  • For All Category Female : ₹ 0/-
  • Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods:
  • Debit Card
  • Credit Card
  • Internet Banking
  • IMPS
  • Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
India Post GDS 5th Merit List 2026 : Age Limits As On Official Rules
  • India Post Gramin Dak Sevak GDS Notification 2026 : Age Limits As On 01 January 2026
  • Minimum Age : 18 Years
  • Maximum Age : 40 Years
  • India Post provides age relaxation for the Gramin Dak Sevak GDS Recruitment 2026 position as per their regulations.
 Category Wise Vacancy Details 
Category Name No. Of Post
General 12696
EWS 2719
OBC 5694
SC 3942
ST 2716
PWD – A 260
PWD – B 271
PWD – C 257
PWD – DE 81

How to Access & Submit India Post GDS 5th Merit List 2026 Online:

  1. Carefully read the official employment advertisement released by Department of Posts (India Post GDS Online Engagement) to verify educational qualifications and physical standards.
  2. Gather your registration credentials, high school marksheet, caste certificate (if applicable), and identity proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID).
  3. For digital form submissions, prepare a recent passport photograph and signature scan meeting prescribed dimensions and file sizes.
  4. You can easily format and compress your photo, signature, or thumb impression using IndTool Free Image Resizer.
  5. Use the direct portal link in the Useful Important Links table below to submit your details or download your official document.
  6. Cross-check every filled field before final fee submission, and retain a printed copy for future reference.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – India Post GDS 5th Merit List 2026

Q1: What is the official schedule or last date for India Post GDS 5th Merit List 2026?

Ans: As announced officially by Department of Posts (India Post GDS Online Engagement), online process commenced on 27 September 2026 and closing date is 14 February 2026.

Q2: What is the total seat allocation for this notification?

Ans: A total of 28,636 Posts are specified under this recruitment drive by Department of Posts (India Post GDS Online Engagement).

Q3: What educational qualification criteria must candidates satisfy?

Ans: Candidates must hold relevant academic degrees, diplomas, or trade certificates prescribed in the official India Post GDS 5th Merit List 2026 brochure.

Q4: What are the age relaxation norms applicable to reserved categories?

Ans: Candidates must satisfy prescribed baseline age limits. Permissible age relaxations for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD categories apply per government rules.

Q5: Where can applicants access the official online portal or download links?

Ans: Verified direct links to register online, read notifications, download hall tickets, or view results are provided in the Useful Important Links table above on StudyTopper.

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