India Post GDS Result 2026: 3rd Merit List Out , Check Circle-Wise PDF

The India Post GDS 3rd Merit List 2026 has been released, bringing another opportunity for candidates awaiting selection. Those who were not shortlisted in the previous lists can still secure a place based on merit. The release comes after the completion of document verification for the second merit list. Since the selection process is purely based on Class 10 marks, candidates should check the official website and download the state-wise merit list PDF.

India Post GDS 3rd Merit List 2026 Out

India Post GDS 3rd Merit List 2026

India Post GDS Result 2026 – Key Highlights

• The result was released online on 6th of March in PDF format.

• Selection is purely merit-based on Class 10 marks.

• No written exam or interview is conducted.

• Shortlisted candidates must complete document verification for final appointment.

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How to Download India Post GDS Result 2026?

Applicants can check their India Post GDS Result 2026 by following these steps:

Step 1: Visit the official India Post website.
Step 2: Open the latest India Post GDS 2026 Result notification link.
Step 3: Enter the required login details and submit.
Step 4: View your result status and download the merit list PDF for future reference.

India Post Gramin Dak Sevak 2026 Merit List – State-Wise PDFs

The state -wise India Post GDS Merit List 2026 PDFs have been updated here.

India Post GDS Selection Process 2026

The India Post GDS 2026 Selection Process is completely merit-based and does not include any examination. Key rules include:

• Selection is based on marks obtained in the matriculation (Class 10) exam.

• Marks are calculated up to four decimal accuracy for fairness.

• No extra weightage is given for experience or additional qualifications.

• In case of a tie:

• Older candidates are preferred.

• If still tied, preference follows the order:
  ST female → SC female → OBC female → EWS female → UR female → ST male → SC male → OBC male → EWS male → UR male.

What Happens After the India Post GDS Result 2026?

Candidates whose names appear in the merit list must:

1. Attend document verification at the designated postal division.

2. Submit original certificates for education, identity, and category.

3. Complete final formalities for appointment as Gramin Dak Sevak.

Failure to verify documents within the deadline may lead to cancellation of candidature.