About Department of Post, Madhya Pradesh Recruitment 2026
Department of Post, Madhya Pradesh has officially announced a recruitment drive for Postman / Mailguard Recruitment 2016. There are 374 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The official notification is available on www.indiapost.gov.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 10/04/2016. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — age limit: 18 Years–27 Years years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 374 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postman | 367 | Passed Class 10 High School Exam in Any Recognized Board in India | — |
| Mailguard | 7 | Passed Class 10 High School Exam in Any Recognized Board in India | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 10/04/2016 |
| Exam Date | Notified Soon |
| Last Date To Apply | 05/05/2016 |
| Last Date For Fee Payment | 09/05/2016 |
Application Fee
| General | 500 |
| OBC | 500 |
| SC | 100 |
| ST | 100 |
| PH / / / PwD | 100 |
| 100 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years Years |
| Maximum Age | 27 Years Years |
| Relaxation (OBC) | 3 years |
| Relaxation (SC/ST) | 5 years |
| Relaxation (PWD) | 10 years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Passed Class 10 High School Exam in Any Recognized Board in India
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Department of Post, Madhya Pradesh — https://www.indiapost.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Postman / Mailguard Recruitment 2016.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the important dates for Postman / Mailguard Recruitment 2016?
Application Start: 10/04/2016
Exam Date: Notified Soon
What is the minimum educational qualification for Postman / Mailguard Recruitment 2016?
Passed Class 10 High School Exam in Any Recognized Board in India
What is the age limit for Postman / Mailguard Recruitment 2016?
Minimum Age: 18 Years years.
Maximum Age: 27 Years years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for Postman / Mailguard Recruitment 2016?
General: 500
OBC: 500
SC: 100
ST: 100
PwD: 100
Female: 100
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General category candidates is 500 INR.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates is 100 INR.
What is the last date to apply for the Postman/Mailguard Recruitment 2016?
The last date to apply online is 05/05/2016.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per government rules: OBC - 3 years, SC/ST - 5 years, PwD - 10 years.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid through E Post Office Challan.
When will the exam dates be notified?
The exam dates will be notified soon as per the official announcement.
How many vacancies are there for the Postman post?
There are 367 vacancies for the Postman post.
How many vacancies are there for the Mailguard post?
There are 7 vacancies for the Mailguard post.
Where can I download the results/marks for this recruitment?
Results/marks can be downloaded by clicking the link provided in the important links section.
Can I apply offline for this recruitment?
No, the application mode is strictly online as per the notification.
Is there any specific district-wise vacancy distribution mentioned?
Yes, the notification provides a district-wise breakdown of vacancies for the Postman post.
What documents are required to apply for this recruitment?
Typically required documents include Class 10 certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), passport-sized photographs, signature specimen, identity proof, date of birth certificate, domicile certificate, disability certificate (if applicable), educational qualification certificates, and fee payment receipt.