India Post Releases First Merit List for GDS Recruitment 2026 with Document Verification Deadline
The Department of Posts has released the first merit list for the India Post Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) recruitment 2026, covering 23,757 vacancies across various postal circles. Candidates can check their selection status and download zone-wise merit lists from the official website indiapost.gov.in. The merit list includes details such as post name, division, community, registration number, and percentage of marks. Shortlisted candidates must complete document verification at their divisional office by October 27, 2026, carrying original documents and photocopies.
First-hand measurement across 7 sources
We measured how 7 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 40/100.
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AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indiatvnews broke this story on 11 Oct, 04:26 pm. Other outlets followed.