India Post GDS Salary 2026 - Basic pay, In-Hand Salary, Perks, Promotions

India Post GDS Salary 2026: Highlights

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India Post GDS Salary Structure 2026

The India Post recruitment salary under the Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) is completely dependent on the post. Selected candidates may expect a higher India Post salary along with more working hours. The wages in the form of Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA) plus Dearness Allowance thereon are paid to the GDS for Branch Postmaster and Assistant Branch Postmaster.

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India Post GDS Salary Structure for BPM

The India Post recruitment salary structure for the GDS post of Branch Post Master (BPM), is completely in the table below :

India Post GDS Salary In Hand

India Post GDS Salary is Rs. 10,000; However, this may increase to Rs. 14,500 per month subject to TRCA (Time Related Continuity Allowance). The Postal Assistant salary is slightly different from BPM.

India Post Salary for GDS

India Post GDS Salary 2026 - Perks & Allowances

Apart from the India Post GDS 2026 salary, the India Post also provides the following perks and allowances.

• Time-Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA)

• Dearness Allowance (DA)

• Applicable TRCA

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India Post GDS Salary 2026 - Job Profile

Branch Post Master (BPM)

• Branch Post Office and daily postal operations of the Indian Postal Payments Bank (IPPB) in the manner prescribed by the Department from time to time.

• Marketing and promotions of goods and services offered by the department and running various services at Customer Service Centers (CSC) of the department etc.

• In single handed BOs, BPMs should have the overall responsibility for the smooth and timely functioning of the India Post branch office, it includes dispatch and delivery of mail.

• In BOs other than single handed, BPMs may be assisted by ABPM. However, the BPM must perform the integrated duties of the ABPMs when ordering. Any other work may be assigned by superiors authorities from like IPO/ASPO/SPOs/SSPOs.

Assistant Branch Post Master (BPM)

The Job Profile of Assistant Branch Post Master includes:

• Sale of stamps/stationery, door-to-door mailing and delivery, deposits/payments / other transactions of IPPB.

• Assist in BPM mail activities as may be prescribed by the department from time to time.

• Marketing and promotions of goods and services offered by the department and running various services at Customer Service Centers (CSC) of the department etc.

• ABPM may also be required to perform the integrated duties of PPMs while ordering in addition to his regular duties.

• Any other work assigned by superiors authorities from like IPO/ASPO/SPOs/SSPOs.

DAK SEVAK

Dak Sevaks employees will be engaged in departmental offices like Head Post Offices, Sub Post Offices, etc. The work role of the Dak Sevak includes

• Sale of stationery/stamps, door-to-door mailing and delivery, payments/deposits/ any other transactions of IPPP and other duties as may be assigned by Postmaster/Sub Postmaster.

• Dak Sevaks may be required to work in sorting out Railway Mail Service (RMS) offices.

• Dak Sevaks at Post offices handles receipt of mail bags, exchange of bags, etc.

• Dak Sevaks will assist Postmasters/Sub Postmasters in managing the smooth functioning of the Departmental Post Offices, marketing, business procurement or performing work assigned by the Postmaster or IPO/ASPO/SPOs/SSPOs/SRM/SSRM etc.

India Post GDS Annual Package

The India Post GDS annual package 2026 is different for different posts. India Post GDS 2026 Annual salary is the total remuneration paid to any employee in a complete year. It includes a basic salary and all benefits at various levels. The annual package for the post of Branch Postmaster is usually Rs. 1,44,000. The GDS annual salary for the post of Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) and Gram Dak Sevak is Rs. 1,20,000.