India Post GDS Merit List Declared
The UP GDS Merit List 2026 was officially declared on March 6, 2026, revealing critical information for candidates seeking positions as Gramin Dak Sevaks in Uttar Pradesh. The total number of vacancies stands at 28,740, with cut-off percentages for the General category reaching as high as 97% and 100% for the OBC category.
Candidates can download the selection PDF from indiapostgdsonline.gov.in. Selection for these posts is based strictly on Class 10 merit, with no written examination required. This merit-based selection process highlights the importance of academic performance in the recruitment cycle.
The merit list includes registration numbers and selected categories of candidates, allowing individuals to check their status easily. Candidates can utilize the ‘Ctrl+F’ function to search for their names within the PDF document.
Shortlisted candidates are required to prepare for Document Verification (DV), scheduled to take place by March 23, 2026. It is important to note that the result is provisional, and final appointments are subject to successful document verification.
The cut-off marks vary significantly from state to state, influenced by the number of vacancies and the merit pool. This year’s recruitment is part of the January Schedule-I cycle, which aims to fill various posts across the country.
As the process moves forward, observers expect that the document verification will be conducted efficiently to finalize the appointments. Candidates are advised to stay updated on any further announcements from the Department of Posts.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding the exact timeline for the final appointment process following document verification.