The India Post Office conducted a huge recruitment for 44228 Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) vacancies in different Indian states. Job seekers who have applied for the posts have been waiting for the dateFormat merit lists eagerly. The authorities have already published the 1st and 2nd merit lists but now most are waiting for the India Post GDS 3rd Merit List 2024.
This article will tell you all that you need to know about the 3rd merit list that is yet to be released, how you can find if your name has made it to the list or not.
India Post GDS 3rd Merit List
The 3rd Merit List of India Post GDS is expected to be released soon on the official website. This list will consist of candidates, who did not get selected in the previous two merit lists. Don’t despair if you are not among the first or second list members outs are still available for you! The 3rd merit list will help you again to check whether you have or have not been offered the Gramin Dak Sevak position.
How to download India Post GDS 3rd Merit List 2024?
Checking the India Post GDS 3rd Merit List is simple and can be done in just a few steps:
1. Go to the official website: https://indiapostgdsonline.gov.in
2. On the homepage, you will find a link that says GDS Online Engagement Schedule – July 2024.
3. You will then click on the button which says Shortlisted Candidates.
4. Please choose your state from the list mentioned below.
5. After choosing your state of choice, click next on the List of Shortlisted Candidates.
6. Open the merit list PDF and see whether you are on the list or not.
India Post GDS 3rd Merit List Release Date
The last merit list is expected in Mid September 2024. The list can be published at any time during the second or the third week of the month so make sure to check it on the official website more often.
Key Information in the GDS Merit List
Once the India Post GDS 3rd Merit List is released, it will include several important details about the shortlisted candidates, such as:
- Candidate’s Name
- Roll Number
- Marks Obtained
- Category (General, OBC, SC, ST, etc.)
- Selection Status
India Post GDS Cut Off Marks 2024
The cut-off marks for the GDS recruitment vary based on category. Here are the expected cut-off marks for 2024:
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
| General (UR) | 85-95 |
| EWS | 84-91 |
| OBC | 80-88 |
| SC | 80-87 |
| ST | 79-84 |
| PWD | 69-78 |
What to Do After Checking the 3rd Merit List?
Lucky you if your name is on the 3rd merit list. The next known course of action is to finalize the documents verification process. Please ensure that you bring your requisite docs; educational certificates, I.D. and any other relevant documents to the office mentioned for this purpose. The process of verification of documents should be done before the date stated in the notification.
