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India Post GDS 3rd Merit List 2026 OUT (11 May) - 6,690 Selected, Bihar Top 3, DV by 26 May

📋 India Post GDS Engagement Schedu...📅 Result: 11 May 2026🧑‍🎓 Lakhs (exact number not disclosed)

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India Post GDS 3rd Merit List RELEASED 11 May 2026! 6,690 selected. Maharashtra 1,075 (top), Bihar top 3. DV deadline 26 May @indiapost.gov.in. Check status.

Overview

Exam Name

India Post GDS Engagement Schedule-I 2026

Organization

India

Exam Date

16 Feb 2026

Result Date

11 May 2026

📱 Result Kaise Check Karein (4 steps)

How to Check Result

  1. 1Visit official website
  2. 2Click on Result section
  3. 3Enter Registration Number
  4. 4Download result
📄 Complete Details

India Post GDS 3rd Merit List 2026 - 6,690 Selected, Bihar Top 3 Circle

Latest Update (12 May 2026) - 3rd MERIT LIST OUT!

Bhaiyon, MEGA UPDATE - India Post GDS 3rd Merit List 11 May 2026 ko RELEASE ho gayi! 6,690 candidates provisionally selected across all circles. Maharashtra circle me sabse zyada 1,075 selections, uske baad Uttar Pradesh + Bihar top 3 circles me. Document Verification (DV) ki deadline 26 May 2026 hai - selected candidates ko Divisional Office me original documents le ke jana hai. 1st merit list (6 March) + 2nd merit list (April) ke baad ye 3rd round hai - abhi bhi vacancies bachi hain kyunki kayi selected candidates DV nahi pahunch paye ya documents reject ho gaye. Selection sirf 10th class marks pe based hai - koi written exam nahi tha. Check karo indiapost.gov.in pe state-wise PDF.

🚨 DV DEADLINE: 26 May 2026! Selected ho? Original documents le ke turant Divisional Office jao.


Quick Info

Detail Info
Recruitment India Post GDS Schedule-I (January 2026)
Total Posts 28,636 (All India)
Bihar Circle Posts ~1,374
Selection Basis 10th Class Marks (Merit - No Exam)
1st Merit List Released 6 March 2026
2nd Merit List Released April 2026
3rd Merit List Status Released 11 May 2026 (LATEST)
3rd List Selections 6,690 candidates (Maharashtra 1,075 top)
DV Deadline (3rd) 26 May 2026
Result Portal indiapost.gov.in + indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
Application Closed 16 February 2026
Next Stage Document Verification (Divisional Office)
Post Types BPM, ABPM, Dak Sevak

Direct Links

Purpose Link
Check Result / Merit List India Post GDS Portal
India Post Official Page indiapost.gov.in/gdsonlineengagement
GDS Recruitment Details India Post GDS 2026 - 28,636 Posts

Merit List Timeline

Event Date / Status
Application Deadline 16 February 2026 (Completed)
Correction Window 18-19 February 2026 (Completed)
1st Merit List Released 6 March 2026
1st DV Deadline 23 March 2026 (Completed)
2nd Merit List Released April 2026
3rd Merit List Released 11 May 2026 (LATEST)
3rd DV Deadline 26 May 2026
4th Merit List (if needed) Expected June 2026
Final Joining July-August 2026 (expected)

CRITICAL: 3rd merit list (11 May) me 6,690 selected. DV ki last date 26 May 2026 - turant Divisional Office me original documents jama karo. Naam nahi aaya = vacancies abhi bhi bachi, 4th list possible.


3rd Merit List Check Karein? (Step-by-Step)

  1. indiapost.gov.in pe jaao
  2. Homepage pe "3rd Merit List" notification banner click karo
  3. Postal Circle / State select karo (Bihar / Maharashtra / UP / etc.)
  4. "GDS 3rd Merit List 2026 PDF" download karo
  5. PDF open → Ctrl+F press karo
  6. Apna 7-digit Registration Number type karo
  7. Naam dikhe = Selected for Document Verification!
  8. DV reporting Divisional Office + deadline 26 May 2026 note karo

Pro Tip: PDF bada hoga (100+ pages). Ctrl+F se search karna fastest tarika hai. Agar Registration Number yaad nahi hai toh apna naam search karo, lekin common naam se multiple results aa sakte hain.

PDF mein ye details hongi:

  • Division name aur Office details (HO/SO/BO)
  • Post Name (BPM/ABPM/Dak Sevak)
  • Registration Number aur Candidate Name
  • Percentage of Marks
  • DV Date aur Required Documents

Bihar Circle Details

Detail Info
Circle Bihar Postal Circle
Total Vacancies ~1,374 posts
Post Types BPM, ABPM, Dak Sevak
Merit List Status Released (6 March 2026)
Major Divisions Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Purnea

Expected Cutoff Marks (10th % Basis)

Selection 10th class aggregate percentage se hoti hai. Previous years ke trends ke basis pe:

Category Expected Cutoff Range
General (UR) 85% - 95%
OBC 80% - 90%
EWS 75% - 83%
SC 80% - 88%
ST 79% - 85%
PwBD 65% - 80%

Important Points:

  • Cutoff circle-wise aur post office-wise alag hoti hai
  • Urban post offices ka cutoff rural se zyada hota hai
  • Bihar mein competition high hai - UR mein 90%+ expect karo
  • Marks 4 decimal places tak calculate hote hain (e.g., 89.4567%)
  • Official cutoff merit list ke saath hi pata chalega

Circle-wise Vacancy (Top States)

Circle Posts
Maharashtra 3,553
Uttar Pradesh 3,169
West Bengal 2,963
Madhya Pradesh 2,102
Tamil Nadu 2,009
Gujarat 1,782
Kerala 1,691
Bihar 1,374
Odisha 1,191
Chhattisgarh 1,155
Total (23 Circles) 28,636

Document Verification (DV) Process

Merit list mein naam aa gaya hai toh ab DV ke liye ready ho jaao. Deadline: 23 March 2026 hai:

Required Documents:

  • 10th Class Marksheet & Certificate (Original + 2 self-attested copies)
  • Date of Birth Certificate
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Caste/Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS - if applicable)
  • Local Language Certificate (Hindi padhi hai 10th tak - Bihar ke liye)
  • Computer Knowledge Certificate
  • Disability Certificate (PwBD candidates)
  • Passport-size Photos (4 copies)
  • Application Form Printout

DV Process:

  1. Merit list mein DV date aur location mention hogi
  2. Concerned Divisional Head Office mein report karo
  3. All original documents + self-attested photocopies le jaao
  4. Verification successful = Provisional Engagement Letter
  5. Pre-engagement formalities 30 din mein complete karo
  6. Final appointment order milega

Warning: DV ki deadline 23 March 2026 hai. Report nahi kiya ya deadline miss kiya = selection cancel. Documents abhi se ready karo!


Selection Ke Baad Kya Hoga?

Step Activity Timeline
1 Merit List Release 6 March 2026 (Released)
2 Document Verification Deadline: 23 March 2026
3 Medical Fitness Test DV ke baad
4 Provisional Engagement Letter Medical clear ke baad
5 Pre-engagement Formalities 30 din mein complete karo
6 Final Joining June-July 2026 (expected)
7 2nd Merit List (agar vacancies bachein) 4-6 weeks baad

GDS Salary Kya Milegi?

Post Monthly TRCA (Starting) Maximum
BPM (Branch Postmaster) Rs 12,000 Rs 29,380
ABPM (Asst. Branch Postmaster) Rs 10,000 Rs 24,470
Dak Sevak Rs 10,000 Rs 24,470

Allowances: DA (~119%), HRA (if no accommodation), Annual Increment (3%), Gratuity on retirement.


Scam Warning

GDS result ke naam pe fraud BAHUT hota hai!

  • "Merit list mein naam dalwa denge" - 100% FRAUD. Merit automatically 10th marks se banti hai
  • "DV mein pass karwa denge" - FRAUD. Documents original hone chahiye
  • Fake merit list PDFs WhatsApp pe circulate hote hain - sirf indiapostgdsonline.gov.in trust karo
  • "Rs 5000 do, joining letter de denge" - FRAUD. Joining free hai
  • Kisi agent/dalal ko paisa mat do

Scam report: SkillUpBihar Scam Alerts


FAQs

Q: GDS 1st merit list kab aayi? A: 6 March 2026 ko release ho gayi hai. indiapostgdsonline.gov.in pe jaake apna circle select karo aur PDF download karo.

Q: Merit list mein naam nahi aaya toh? A: 2nd merit list aayegi agar vacancies bachti hain (candidates join nahi karte ya DV fail hote hain). 1st list ke 4-6 weeks baad expected hai.

Q: 10th mein 80% marks hain, selection hoga? A: Bihar UR cutoff historically 85-95% range me rahti hai (past trends based, not official). 80% pe UR chances kam, OBC/SC/ST/EWS me possible depending on specific post office. Official cutoff merit list PDF me confirm hoga.

Q: Merit list kaise download karein? A: indiapostgdsonline.gov.in pe jaao, Bihar circle select karo, PDF download karo, Ctrl+F se Registration Number search karo.

Q: DV mein kya documents chahiye? A: 10th Marksheet, Aadhaar, Caste Certificate, Computer Certificate, Local Language Certificate, Photos. Sab original + photocopy le jaao.

Q: GDS permanent job hai? A: GDS regular government employee nahi hai - ye "engagement" hai. Lekin TRCA (salary), DA, gratuity aur other benefits milte hain. Aadhaar Pension Scheme bhi applicable hai.

Q: Kya 12th ya graduation marks matter karte hain? A: Nahi. Sirf 10th class aggregate percentage count hoti hai. Higher qualification ka koi weightage nahi.


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