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India Post GDS Syllabus 2026

The India Post GDS exam evaluates candidates' foundational knowledge and reasoning abilities in Mathematics, General Intelligence, General Knowledge, and English Language. Topics below follow the official India Post GDS notification pattern — check the linked notification for the authoritative list.

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Written Test — Mathematics

Number System
Fundamental Arithmetic Operations
Decimals and Fractions
Percentage, Ratio and Proportion
Simple and Compound Interest
Profit and Loss
Time and Work

Written Test — General Intelligence & Reasoning

Analogies
Classification
Series
Coding-Decoding
Blood Relations
Directions and Distances
Logical Venn Diagrams

Written Test — General Knowledge & Awareness

History of India
Geography of India
Indian Polity
Indian Economy
Science and Technology
Current Affairs
Static GK

Written Test — English Language & Comprehension

Vocabulary
Grammar
Sentence Correction
Synonyms and Antonyms
One Word Substitution
Comprehension Passages
Error Spotting

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Syllabus questions

India Post GDS Syllabus 2026 FAQ

Is the India Post GDS exam conducted in multiple stages like prelims and mains?

No, the India Post GDS exam is a single-stage written test followed by a document verification and a medical test.

Does the syllabus for the GDS exam include topics from higher secondary level?

The syllabus is based on the 10th standard level as prescribed by the India Post.

In which language is the India Post GDS written examination conducted?

The examination is conducted in both English and Hindi mediums.

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