About Department of Posts, Madhya Pradesh Recruitment 2026
Department of Posts, Madhya Pradesh has officially announced a recruitment drive for Postman / Mailguard Recruitment 2016. There are 374 vacancies to be filled through this drive.
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: 18–27 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 |
| Maximum Age | 27 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 05/05/2016 |
* 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 Posts, Madhya Pradesh — the official website.
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.
Maximum Age: 27 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 last date to apply for the Postman/Mailguard Recruitment 2016?
The last date to apply online is 05 May 2016.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General category candidates is INR 500.
What is the minimum educational qualification required for these posts?
Candidates must have passed the Class 10 High School Exam from any recognized board in India.
How many vacancies are available for the Postman post?
There are 367 vacancies available for the Postman post.
How many vacancies are available for the Mailguard post?
There are 7 vacancies available for the Mailguard post.
What is the age limit for applying to these posts?
The minimum age limit is 18 years and the maximum age limit is 27 years as of 05 May 2016.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PH/Female candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST/PH/Female candidates is INR 100.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid through E Post Office Challan.
When will the exam date be notified?
The exam date will be notified soon as per the official notification.
What documents are required to apply for these posts?
Required documents include Class 10 Marksheet, Caste Certificate (if applicable), Domicile Certificate, Passport-sized Photograph, Signature, ID Proof, Disability Certificate (if applicable), Educational Qualification Certificate, and Fee Payment Receipt.
Where can I apply for these posts?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of the Department of Posts, Madhya Pradesh.
Is there any relaxation in the age limit for reserved category candidates?
The notification does not specify age relaxation details; candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for details.
What is the total number of vacancies for Postman and Mailguard combined?
The total number of vacancies for Postman and Mailguard combined is 374.
Can I apply for both Postman and Mailguard posts?
The notification does not specify whether candidates can apply for both posts; candidates should refer to the official notification for clarification.
Where can I download the results and marks?
Results and marks can be downloaded by clicking on the 'Download Results / Marks' link provided in the important links section.