India Post has released the final vacancy list for the GDS to MTS Departmental Exam. This update comes from the Office of the Chief Postmaster General, Gujarat Circle, Ahmedabad. It covers the vacancy year 2025, from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2025.
If you are a Gramin Dak Sevak preparing for the GDS to MTS exam, this notification is important for you. It tells you exactly how many MTS posts are open in your region.
What This Notification Says
- Notification number: R&E/1-1/Vacancy/MTS/2025.
- Dated: 23-07-2026, issued from Ahmedabad.
- Subject: Final Vacancy of Competitive Examination for recruitment to the cadre of Multi-Tasking Staff from Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDSs).
- This is a continuation of the earlier notification dated 16-07-2025.
- The final vacancy adds unfilled posts, which is 50 percent by Direct Recruitment from GDS of the recruiting Division or Unit.
- Selection is done on the basis of selection cum seniority.
- Copies of this notification have been sent to all SSPOs, SPOs, SSRM, all SRMs of Gujarat Circle, and other concerned offices, and it will also be uploaded on the India Post website.
This is exactly the kind of India Post notification that GDS employees should track closely. Every circle releases its own GDS to MTS notification, so checking your own circle update is important.
GDS to MTS Vacancy 2025 – Gujarat Circle Full Breakdown
Here is the final MTS vacancy count for Gujarat Circle, region wise.
HQ Region, Ahmedabad – Total: 38
- Ahmedabad City: 4
- Ahmedabad GPO: 5
- Banaskantha: 1
- Gandhinagar: 2
- Mahesana: 0
- Patan: 2
- Sabarkantha: 0
- RMS AM Division: 24
Vadodara Region, Vadodara – Total: 46
- Anand: 4
- Bardoli: 2
- Bharuch: 1
- Kheda: 3
- Navsari: 3
- Panchmahals: 1
- Surat: 4
- Vadodara East: 4
- Vadodara West: 1
- Valsad: 0
- RMS W Division: 23
Rajkot Region, Rajkot – Total: 28
- Amreli: 2
- Bhavnagar: 2
- Gondal: 3
- Jamnagar: 4
- Junagadh: 0
- Kachchh: 3
- Porbandar: 1
- Rajkot: 3
- S’Nagar: 0
- RMS “RJ”: 10
Circle Office and Other Units – Total: 5
- Circle Office Ahmedabad including RO Offices: 4
- MMS Ahmedabad: 1
- PAO Ahmedabad: 0
- SE(C) Ahmedabad: 0
Grand Total: 117 MTS Vacancies
Out of the total 117 posts, the category wise split is:
- OC: 50
- SC: 9
- ST: 14
- OBC: 26
- EWS: 18
- PwBD (VH, HH, OH, Others combined): 11
This means 117 GDS employees from Gujarat Circle can get promoted to MTS this year, once they qualify the GDS to MTS Departmental Exam and clear the selection cum seniority process.
Why This GDS to MTS Notification Matters
Vacancy numbers change every year and every circle. Some divisions have zero vacancies this year, while others like RMS AM Division and RMS W Division have high numbers. This is why checking your own division vacancy is important before you start your GDS to MTS exam preparation.
If you are from Gujarat Circle, this is your confirmed GDS to MTS Notification 2025. If you are from another state, similar notifications are released separately for each circle, such as:
- GDS to MTS Punjab Circle
- GDS to MTS Rajasthan Circle
- GDS to MTS Uttar Pradesh Circle
- GDS to MTS Bihar Circle
- GDS to MTS Madhya Pradesh Circle
- GDS to MTS Maharashtra Circle
- GDS to MTS Tamil Nadu Circle
- GDS to MTS Karnataka Circle
- GDS to MTS Kerala Circle
- GDS to MTS West Bengal Circle
Each circle publishes its own GDS to MTS Notification PDF, and the vacancy count is different every time.
How to Prepare for the GDS to MTS Departmental Exam
Once the vacancy is out, the next step is exam preparation. Here is a simple checklist for GDS candidates:
- Download the GDS to MTS Syllabus PDF and understand every topic.
- Check the GDS to MTS Exam Pattern before you start studying.
- Join a proper GDS to MTS Course or GDS to MTS Online Classes for structured learning.
- Use GDS to MTS Previous Year Question Papers to understand the real exam level.
- Practice daily with a GDS to MTS Mock Test and GDS to MTS Practice Set.
- Keep checking your GDS to MTS Exam Date and GDS to MTS Admit Card update.
- After the exam, track your GDS to MTS Result on the official India Post website.
- Understand the GDS to MTS Eligibility Criteria and Selection Process before applying.
Since selection is based on selection cum seniority, both your written exam performance and your seniority in service matter. This makes early and consistent GDS to MTS preparation even more important.
Quick Recap
- Gujarat Circle has released the Final GDS to MTS Vacancy 2025.
- Total 117 MTS posts open across HQ Region Ahmedabad, Vadodara Region, and Rajkot Region.
- Selection is by Direct Recruitment on the basis of selection cum seniority.
- GDS employees should check their own division vacancy and start preparing with proper GDS to MTS study material.
If you are a GDS employee planning to appear for the MTS exam, do not wait for the exam date to start studying. Begin your GDS to MTS preparation now with the right syllabus, question papers, and mock tests.