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India Post GDS Salary 2026: TRCA & Allowances
GDS pay is structured as a Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA) rather than a standard basic-pay scale, varying by post category and working hours.
Facts last verified 4 July 2026
India Post GDS pay (illustrative — confirm current TRCA slabs on the official notification)
- Branch Postmaster (BPM)
- Higher TRCA slab among GDS categories
- Assistant Branch Postmaster / Dak Sevak
- TRCA slab dependent on prescribed working hours
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India Post GDS Salary FAQ
Is GDS pay the same as a regular postal employee's salary?
No — GDS is paid via TRCA (Time Related Continuity Allowance), a distinct and generally lower structure than the standard pay scale of regular departmental postal employees.