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Results Announced for Tamil Nadu Postman and Mail Guard Recruitment Exam 2026

The Department of Posts has announced the results for the 2026 recruitment examination for Postman and Mail Guard positions in Tamil Nadu. Eligible Gramin Dak Sevaks can now check their results, which were released on November 11, 2026. The merit list includes essential details such as names, roll numbers, and scores. Candidates can access the list by visiting the official recruitment website and following the provided steps. This article outlines the examination timeline, the number of posts available, and how to verify your results effectively.
By Ambika Singh Nov 13, 2026, 11:54 IST

Results for Postman and Mail Guard Recruitment in Tamil Nadu



The Department of Posts has officially announced the results for the 2026 recruitment examination for the positions of Postman and Mail Guard within the Tamil Nadu Circle. Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) who were eligible and participated in this examination can now access their results. The announcement was made on November 11, 2026, by the Chief Postmaster General's Office in Chennai. A merit list in PDF format has been published at the circle level, detailing the names, roll numbers, categories, scores, and the designated division or unit for the successful candidates.


Details of the Recruitment Drive

Number of Posts:


The results pertain to a total of 202 vacancies in this recruitment initiative, which includes 197 positions for Postman and 5 for Mail Guard. This recruitment was specifically for the year 2026, and only eligible Gramin Dak Sevaks who took part in the competitive examination were considered.


Examination Timeline

The written examination was conducted on July 12, 2026. Following this, a Data Entry Skill Test (DEST) was held on September 20, 2026. The merit list has now been released after the completion of both examination stages.


How to Access the Merit List

Steps to Download:


Candidates can check their results by visiting the official recruitment website of India Post.


1. Go to the 'Recruitment and Results' section.


2. Find the notification for the Tamil Nadu Circle Postman and Mail Guard results dated November 11, 2026.


3. Click on the PDF link provided.


4. Once the PDF opens, refer to 'Annexure-2' and search for your name using your roll number.


Candidates are encouraged to download and save the PDF for future reference.


Information Included in the Merit List

The merit list issued by the Department of Posts contains crucial information about the selected candidates, including their names, roll numbers, categories, and examination scores. Additionally, it specifies the division or unit assigned to each candidate. Candidates should carefully check their roll number in the PDF and verify all details. For any discrepancies or uncertainties, it is advisable to consult the official notification from the Department rather than relying on unverified social media reports.


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