Assam Postal Circle Recruitment 2019 @919 Posts

Applications are invited by the respective recruiting authorities as shown in the annexure ‘I’ against each post, from eligible candidates for the selection and engagement to the following posts of Gramin Dak Sevaks.

Name of posts: 
1. Branch Post Master (BPM)
2. Assistant Branch Post Master (ABPM)
3. Dak Sevak

No of posts: 919 Posts [UR: 439, SC: 50, ST: 87, EWS: 75, OBC: 231, PWD-A: 10, PWD-B: 10, PWD-C: 9, PWD-DE: 8]


Postel Division: 898 


Age:  18 and 40 years respectively as on 05.08.2019 the date of notification of the vacancies.

Permissible relaxations in Upper age limit for different categories are as under:-

a) SC/ ST: 5 years.
b) OBC: 3 years.
c) PWD: 10 years.


Scale of Pay: Minimum

BPM: 4 Hours: Rs.12, 000/-(12000-29,380) / 5 hours: Rs.14, 500/-(14500-35480)

ABPM/Dak Sevak: 4 Hours: Rs.10,000/-(10000-24470)/ 5 hours: Rs.12,000/-(12000-29380)


Educational Qualification: 10th standard with passing marks in Mathematics and English (having been studied as compulsory or elective subjects)


Compulsory knowledge of Local Language: The candidate should have studied the local language at least up to 10th standard [as compulsory or elective subjects] as declared by the State Government or as per constitutional provisions relating to the 8th schedule of Constitution of India.
List of Official languages of the state are shown below:-

a) Assam (Excluding Three Dist. of Barak Valley and Bodoland Territorial Council Areas): Assamese
b) Three Dist. of Barak Valley: Bengali
c) Bodoland Territorial Council Areas: Bodo

Basic Computer Training: The candidates for all approved categories of GDS referred to in (i) above will be required to furnish Basic Computer Training Course Certificate of at least 60 days duration from any Computer Training Institute run by Central Government/State Government /Universities / Boards / Private Institutions Organizations.

This requirement of basic computer knowledge certificate shall be relaxable in cases where a candidate has studied computer as a subject in Matriculation or class XII or any other higher educational level and in such cases, a separate certificate will not be insisted upon.


Selection Process: Selection will be made as per the automatic generated merit list as per the rules based on the candidates online submitted applications.

No weightage will be given for higher educational qualification. Only marks obtained in 10th standard of approved Boards aggregated to percentage to the accuracy of 4 decimals will be the criteria for finalizing the selection.

Application Fee: Applicant of category UR/OBC/EWS Male should pay a fee of Rs. 100/- (Rupees one hundred) for each set of five options. Candidate who requires making the payment has to visit any Head Post Office or other identified Post Offices In India. Names of the offices are available in the website http://appost.in/gdsonline.

The applicant can also pay the fee through online mode of payment using the URL provided in the Home page. All recognized Credit/Debit cards and Net Banking facility can be availed for this purpose. Charges applicable for usage of Debit/Credit cards and net banking as per the rules from time to time will be levied to the candidates.

However, payment of fee is exempted for all Female candidates as well PwD candidates.

How to apply: Only online application will be accepted from the candidate. Candidate who desires to apply online will have to register himself / herself in the portal through https://indiapost.gov.in or http://appost.in/gdsonline with effect from 05.08.2019 to 04.09.2019 with the following basic details to obtain the Registration Number:-

i) Name (In capital letter as per X class certificate Marks Memo including spaces)
ii) Father Name
iii) Mobile Number (Unique for one Registration number)
iv) Date of Birth
v) Gender
vi) Community
vii) PH – Type of Disability – (HH/OH/VH)- Percentage of disability
viii) State in which Xth class passed
ix) Board in which Xth class passed
x) Year of Passing Xth class
xi) Xth Class Certificate Number / Roll Number (optional)

Important Dates: 
Registration & Fee Submission Start Date: 05/08/2019
Registration & Fee Submission End Date: 04/09/2019
Application online Submission Start Date: 05/08/2019
Application online Submission End Date: 04/09/2019


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