India Post GDS 2nd Merit List 2026
📌 What is the 2nd Merit List?
The 2nd merit list is released when candidates from the 1st list do not complete document verification or when vacancies remain unfilled.
📅 Current Status
- 2nd Merit List is NOT released yet
- Expected release: Last week of March 2026 or early April 2026
- Document Verification ended around 23 March 2026
🧮 Selection Process
- Based only on Class 10 marks
- No exam or interview
- Fully automated system
⚖️ Tie-Breaking Rules
- Higher age gets priority
- Category preference
📍 State-wise Release
Merit lists are released circle-wise (state-wise), so results depend on your applied region.
📄 Details in Merit List
- Candidate Name
- Registration Number
- Division / Office
- Post (BPM / ABPM / GDS)
- Marks Percentage
- Verification Details
📥 How to Check Result
- Visit official website
- Click “GDS Online Engagement”
- Select your state
- Download 2nd Merit List PDF
- Search your name using Ctrl + F
🧾 Required Documents
- 10th Marksheet
- ID Proof (Aadhaar)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Residence Proof
- Passport Size Photos
🔄 If Not Selected
- Wait for 3rd or supplementary lists
- More lists may be released if vacancies remain
📊 Expected Cut-off
- General: 85% – 95%+
- OBC: Slightly lower
- SC/ST: Lower depending on state
⚠️ Important Points
- No exam required
- No fees or agents involved
- Check only official website
- Results can be released anytime
📌 Final Summary
Status: Not released yet
Expected: Anytime soon
Selection: Based on 10th marks only
Tip: Keep your documents ready for quick verification.
