India Post GDS result 2026: When will the second merit list be released? Here's what we know

The Department of Posts has released the India Post Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) first merit list 2026 for recruitment to 23,757 vacancies. The second merit list is now awaited and expected to be released soon. Candidates who are waiting for the second merit list are advised to keep checking the official website for the latest information.The Department of Posts has not confirmed the release date for the second merit list.Candidates shortlisted in the first merit list must complete document verification at the Divisional Office of the division to which they have been selected. The last date for verification is tomorrow, October 27, 2026.India Post GDS second merit list 2026: Where to checkOnce the second merit list is released, candidates can follow these steps to check their selection status.Visit the official website at indiapost.gov.in/gdsonlineengagement.Select the relevant postal circle.Look for the India Post GDS second merit list 2026 link.Open the merit list PDF.Search for your name or registration number.Check the post name, division and percentage of marks.Download the PDF and save it for future reference.India Post GDS merit list 2026: Details mentionedThe merit list contains important details that candidates should check carefully. These include:Division OfficePost IDPost NameCommunityRegistration NumberPercentage of marksCandidates should verify these details to confirm their selection status.India Post GDS recruitment 2026: Document verification detailsCandidates whose names appear in the merit list must complete document verification at the Divisional Office of their allotted division. Those shortlisted in the first merit list must complete the process by October 27, 2026.Candidates must carry their original documents and certificates, along with two sets of photocopies of all relevant documents.Candidates waiting for the second merit list should regularly check the official portal for the release announcement and further instructions.Get the latest Education News and Live updates. Download the TOI app.