India Post GDS 1st Merit List 2026 OUT (Direct Link) - Download Scorecard @ indiapostgdsonline.gov.in

India Post GDS 1st Merit List 2026 Out

The Department of Posts, India has released India Post GDS 1st Merit List 2026 on 6th March 2026 at the official portal indiapostgdsonline.gov.in. Candidates can check their selection status in the shortlisted candidates list (merit list) circle-wise. There was no written exam; selection is based on Class 10 marks. Thousands of candidates who applied for the 28,636 vacancies from January-February 2026 can now verify their selection status online through circle-wise PDFs.

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How to Check India Post GDS 1st Merit List 2026?

Candidates can check their name in the India Post GDS 1st Merit List 2026 by following this simple process:

1. Visit the official website: indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
2. Look for the section "GDS Online Engagement Schedule-I, January-2026" or "List-I of Shortlisted Candidates"
3. Click on the relevant link for shortlisted candidates / merit list
4. Select your Postal Circle / State
5. Download the PDF file
6. Search for your Registration Number / Name in the merit list PDF
7. Check your status and note further instructions for document verification

India Post GDS Merit List 2026 - What's Inside?

The India Post GDS 1st Merit List 2026 is a comprehensive document containing details of all shortlisted candidates. Lists are prepared circle-wise/state-wise.

Merit List Contains:

• Registration Number of shortlisted candidates
• Candidate Name
• Category (Gen/EWS/OBC/SC/ST/PWD)
• Class 10 Marks / Percentage
• Division / Unit
• Qualifying Status (Shortlisted/Not Shortlisted)

Types of Merit Lists:

• Circle-wise Merit List: Separate for each Postal Circle
• Category-Wise Shortlisting: Reservation applied as per norms
• Subsequent Lists: Additional lists if vacancies remain

India Post GDS Selection List 2026 - Information Breakdown

The shortlisted candidates list displays the following key information:

Important Instructions for Shortlisted Candidates

• Download and save the merit list PDF immediately
• Take printouts for reference
• Prepare for Document Verification at Divisional Office
• Keep original documents ready (Class 10 marksheet, ID proof, caste certificate if applicable, etc.)
• Check official portal regularly for verification schedule and further lists
• Verify personal details - report issues promptly
• No written exam or interview required

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