The Gujarat Postal Circle has announced a recruitment drive for 48 Driver posts . This is a government job opportunity for eligible candidates across India. Applications for these positions started on December 15, 2025 , and the last date to apply offline is January 19, 2026 . Interested candidates should carefully read the full notification before applying.
The Department of Posts, Government of India, is looking to fill these Driver vacancies. The application process is completely offline. Candidates need to send their application forms to a specific address in Ahmedabad before the deadline.
Key Dates
It is important for applicants to know these dates:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | December 13, 2025 |
| Application Start Date | December 15, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Offline | January 19, 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | January 19, 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
| Exam Date | To be announced soon |
Application Fee
All candidates, regardless of their category (General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, PWD), must pay an application fee of ₹100/- . The fee must be paid offline, as per the instructions in the official notification. Candidates should check the official website, indiapost.gov.in, for exact payment methods.
Age Limit
As of January 19, 2026 , applicants must meet the following age criteria:
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 27 Years
Age relaxation for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC) will apply as per government rules. Candidates should refer to the official notification for complete details on age relaxation.
Vacancy Details
The recruitment is for a total of 48 Driver posts in the Gujarat Postal Circle.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Driver posts, candidates must fulfill the following requirements:
- Education: Must have passed the 10th standard exam from a recognized board.
- Driving License: Must possess both a Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) and a Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) driving license .
- Motor Mechanism Knowledge: Must have knowledge of motor mechanism, meaning candidates should be able to identify minor defects in vehicles and fix them.
- Experience: Must have 03 years of experience in driving Light Motor Vehicles and Heavy Motor Vehicles.
Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility conditions before applying.
Salary Information
Selected candidates for the Driver post will receive a salary according to Pay Scale Level 2. The pay scale ranges from ₹19,900/- to ₹63,200/- per month . In addition to the basic pay, selected candidates will also receive allowances as per government norms.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Gujarat Postal Circle Driver Recruitment 2026 involves several stages:
- Written Exam: Candidates will first appear for a written test.
- Practical Test: Those who pass the written exam will undergo a practical driving test.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will need to provide original documents for verification.
- Medical Examination: Finally, candidates will undergo a medical examination to ensure they are fit for the job.
How to Apply Offline
The application process for these Driver posts is offline. Follow these steps to apply:
- Download Notification: First, download and carefully read the official Gujarat Postal Circle Driver Notification 2026 PDF from the official website, indiapost.gov.in .
- Download Application Form: Download the offline application form from the official website or the link provided in the notification.
- Fill Form: Fill out the application form with all required details accurately.
- Attach Documents: Attach all necessary documents, such as educational certificates, driving licenses, experience certificates, age proof, caste certificate (if applicable), and passport-size photographs.
- Send Application: Send the filled application form along with all attached documents to the following address:
“ Senior Manager, Mail Motor Service, GPO Compound, Mirzapur, Ahmedabad – 380001. ”
Ensure the application reaches the address before the last date, January 19, 2026 .
For more details, applicants should visit the official website of the Department of Posts, Government of India: indiapost.gov.in .