India Post Staff Car Driver Recruitment 2026 – 11 Vacancies | India Post

Highlights

Post & Organization Details

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Maximum Age: 56 years as on the closing date. Candidates must also compute age as on 30.09.2026 in the proforma.
• Educational Qualification: Pass in the 10th standard from a recognised board.
• Driving Licence: Valid licence for Light Motor Vehicles (LMV) and Heavy Motor Vehicles (HMV).
• Experience: Minimum three years of driving LMV & HMV.
• Category Preference:
  1. Regular Dispatch Riders (Group C) or MTS (Group C) of the Department of Posts.
  2. Group C employees of other Central Government ministries holding a Dispatch Rider post.
  3. Armed Forces personnel retiring or moving to reserve within one year.
• Desirable: Three years of service as a Home Guard or Civil Volunteer.

Pay Scale & Salary

Pay Level‑2 under the 7th CPC pay matrix with a salary range of ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 per month, plus admissible allowances as per existing rules.

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned for this recruitment. Candidates should submit the duplicate proforma free of charge.

Important Dates

Selection Process

1. Driving test for Light Motor Vehicles.
2. Driving test for Heavy Motor Vehicles.
3. Trade test to assess competence in vehicle handling and minor defect removal.
4. Merit list preparation; final division (Bengaluru or Mysuru) allotted based on merit.

How to Apply

1. Download the application proforma (Annexure‑I) and the forwarding authority certificate format (Annexure‑II) from the official website indiapost.gov.in.
2. Fill the proforma in duplicate, attaching self‑attested copies of:
   • Age proof
   • 10th standard certificate
   • Driving licence (LMV & HMV)
   • Experience certificate for driving LMV & HMV (minimum 3 years)
   • Appointment letter (if applicable)
   • Caste certificate (if applicable)
3. Have the forwarding authority complete Annexure‑II and sign it along with:
   • Integrity Certificate
   • Penalty list / NIL certificate for the last 10 years
   • Vigilance Clearance Certificate
   • Attested APAR copies for the last five years (2020‑21 to 2024‑25)
4. Send the complete set of documents (duplicate proforma + Annexure‑II) by Speed Post only to:
   The Manager, Mail Motor Service, Bengaluru‑560001
5. Ensure the application reaches the office within 60 days from the date of publication in Employment News.

Important Links

• Official Notification PDF: Click here
• Official Website: Click here

FAQs

1. Who can apply for the Staff Car Driver posts?
   Only serving Central Government Group C employees – regular Dispatch Riders or MTS of the Department of Posts, equivalent Group C staff of other ministries, and retiring Armed Forces personnel.
2. What is the maximum age limit?
   The upper age limit is 56 years as on the closing date.
3. Is there any application fee?
   No fee is mentioned; the application is to be submitted free of charge.
4. How will the selection be made?
   Selection is based on a driving test for Light and Heavy Motor Vehicles followed by a trade test. Final allocation of the posting (Bengaluru or Mysuru) will be based on the merit list.
5. When is the last date to submit the application?
   Applications must be sent within 60 days from the notification date (01 August 2026); an exact calendar date is not specified.