India Post GDS Recruitment 2023 40889 Total Vacancies

Gramin Dak Postmaster ( BPMI / Assistant Branch Postmaster ( ABPM ) / Dak Sevak )

ENGAGEMENT OF GRAMIN DAK SEVAKS (GDS).  Online applications are invited from the eligible applicants for engagement as Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) (Branch Postmaster(BPM)/Assistant Branch Postmaster(ABPM)/Dak Sevak). Applications are to be submitted online at www.indiapostgdsonline.gov.in Details of the vacant posts are given in Annexure-I.

GDS are holder of a Civil posts but they are outside the regular  Civil Services of Union of India and governed by GDS (Conduct and  Engagement) Rules, 2020 issued vide OM. No. 17-30/2019-GDS dated 14.02.2020 as revised from time to time available on the website www.indiapost.gov.in also available at https://indiapostgdsonline.cept.gov.in/Notifications/GDS_Orders.pdf

BRIEF JOB PROFILE AND RESIDENCE /ACCOMMODATION: (i) BRANCH POSTMASTER (BPM) The Job Profile of Branch Post Master include:  a) at Day to day postal operations of Branch Post Office and India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) in the manner as prescribed by the Department from time to time.  b b )    Marketing and promotions of products and services being provided by Department and operating  various services in the Customer Services’ Centres (CSC) of the Department etc. c) In the single handed BOs, BPMs have the overall responsibility of smooth and timely functioning of Branch Post Office including mail conveyance and mail delivery. d) In the BOs other than single-handed, the BPMs may be assisted by ABPM. However, BPM will be required to do combined duties of ABPMs as and when ordered.  Any other work can also be assigned by superiors like IPO/ASPO/SPOs/SSPOs etc. e) Residence/Accommodation: The applicant selected as GDS BPM will have to provide accommodation for Branch Post Office after selection but before engagement. A declaration to this effect with details of accommodation is to be submitted before engagement. The applicant so selected will be required to reside in Post village (the village in which the BO is functioning) only. The accommodation should meet the standards as prescribed by this Directorate letter No. 17-02/2018-GDS dated 08.03.2019 as amended from time to time.

ASSISTANT BRANCH POSTMASTER (ABPM)  The Job Profile of Assistant Branch Post Master include:

Sale of stamps/stationery, conveyance and delivery of mail at doorstep, deposits/payments/other transactions of IPPB. b) To assist BPM postal operations in a manner as prescribed by the Department from time to time.  c) Marketing and promotions of products and services being provided by Department and operating various services in the Customer Services’ Centres (CSC) of the Department etc. d) ABPM may also be required to do Combined Duty of BPMs as and when ordered in addition to his/her regular duties. e)  Any other work IPO/ASPO/SPOs/SSPOs etc. f) assigned by superiors like Residence: ABPMs are required to reside within delivery jurisdictions of the Post Office (HO/SO/BO) concerned. (iii) DAK SEVAK Dak Sevaks will be engaged in Departmental offices like Sub Post offices, Head Post offices etc. The Job Profile of Dak Sevak  include:- a) Sale of stamps/stationery, conveyance and delivery of mail at doorstep, deposits/payments/other transactions of IPPB and any other duties assigned by Postmaster/Sub Postmaster. b) Dak Sevaks may have to work in sorting offices of Railway Mail Service (RMS). c) Dak Sevaks in the Mail offices will handle receipt- dispatch of mail bags, transhipment of bags etc. d) Dak Sevaks will also assist Post Masters/Sub Postmasters in managing the smooth functioning of Departmental Post Offices and do marketing, business procurement or any other work assigned by the Post MasterorIPO/ASPO/SPOs/SSPOs/SRM/SSRM etc.

QUALIFICATION AS ON THE DATE OF NOTIFICATION:

   (1)  EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:   

(a) Secondary School Examination pass certificate of 10th standard having passed in Mathematics and English (having been studied as compulsory or elective subjects) conducted by any recognized Board of School Education by the Government of India/State Governments/ Union Territories in India shall be a mandatory educational qualification for all approved categories of GDS.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:-    (i) Knowledge of computer     (ii) Knowledge of cycling     (iii) Adequate means of livelihood    Note-1: The selected candidates will have to submit  undertaking to   the Engaging Authority  in  respect of  the  above   prescribed   formats  (referrer to Annexure I,II & III respectively) at the time of engagement.    Note: 2  (i)   No person holding an elective office will be considered    for engagement to the post.    (ii)  The applicant  selected as GDS shall not engage in any activity with any outside agency, which would be detrimental to the business or interest of the Post Office/IPPB.     (iii) Past  experience  or  service  of  any  kind  will not  be considered for selection.