- By Sarju Saran Tiwari
- Tue, 20 May 2025 06:42 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
India Post GDS 3rd Merit List 2025: The Indian Postal Department has once again opened doors of opportunity for thousands of aspirants by releasing the India Post GDS 3rd Merit List 2025 on May 19, 2025. This crucial list, available at the official website indiapostgdsonline.gov.in, marks a significant step for candidates aspiring to secure the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) position across the country. With 21,413 vacancies spanning all 22 postal circles, this recruitment drive is one of the largest, offering stable government jobs to eligible 10th-pass candidates.
For those who were not shortlisted in the first or second merit lists, the third merit list brings renewed hope. Candidates can now easily check their selection status by downloading the state-wise PDF from the website. Those whose names appear in this list will move forward to the document verification stage, a decisive step before final appointment. The process is transparent and straightforward, ensuring that all qualified candidates have a fair chance at this coveted role.
India Post GDS 3rd Merit List 2025: Direct Download Link
The third merit list for India Post GDS was released on May 19, 2025, and includes the names of provisionally selected candidates from various states and union territories. Candidates can download the state-wise PDF directly from the official website. Here’s a quick look at the states covered:
| S. No. | State/UT Post Office |
|---|---|
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh |
| 2 | Assam |
| 3 | Bihar |
| 4 | Chhattisgarh |
| 5 | Delhi |
| 6 | Gujarat |
| 7 | Haryana |
| 8 | Himachal Pradesh |
| 9 | Jammu & Kashmir |
| 10 | Jharkhand |
| 11 | Karnataka |
| 12 | Kerala |
| 13 | Madhya Pradesh |
| 14 | Maharashtra |
| 15 | North East |
| 16 | Odisha |
| 17 | Punjab |
| 18 | Tamil Nadu |
| 19 | Telangana |
| 20 | Uttar Pradesh |
| 21 | Uttarakhand |
| 22 | West Bengal |
Download the PDF for your respective state to check your name and further instructions.
How to Check Result: Step-by-Step Guide?
Follow these steps to check and download the India Post GDS 3rd Merit List 2025:
Visit the official website: [indiapostgdsonline.gov.in.
Click on the “GDS 3rd Merit List 2025” link on the homepage.
Select your state or postal circle from the list.
Click on the Supplementary List - III.
Use Ctrl + F to search for your name or registration number in the PDF.
Download the PDF and take a printout for future reference.
Calendar Table: Important Dates for India Post GDS 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | February 10, 2025 |
| Online Application Start | February 10, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | March 3, 2025 |
| First Merit List Release | March 2025 |
| Second Merit List Release | April 2025 |
| Third Merit List Release | May 19, 2025 |
| Document Verification (3rd List) Deadline | June 3, 2025 |
Details Mentioned on Merit List and Document Verification
The merit list PDF contains:
Name of the candidate
Registration number
Category
Percentage/marks obtained
Division/Postal Circle
Status of selection
For document verification, shortlisted candidates must bring:
| Document Type | Details Required |
|---|---|
| Educational Certificate | 10th Class Marksheet & Certificate |
| Identity Proof | Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Voter ID |
| Caste Certificate | For SC/ST/OBC candidates |
| EWS Certificate | For Economically Weaker Section candidates |
| PWD Certificate | For Persons with Disabilities |
| Date of Birth Proof | Birth Certificate or 10th Marksheet |
| Medical Certificate | Issued by Government Medical Officer |
Candidates must declare their ability to ride a bicycle or two-wheeler and confirm the accuracy of all information provided during the application process.
Official Website and Further Information
For all updates, merit lists, and official notifications, visit the India Post GDS official website: indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
This site provides direct access to all merit lists, application forms, and important instructions for candidates.
