India Post Tamilnadu Circle Recruitment 2026: Apply for 24 Driver Posts
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The Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, has officially released the recruitment notification for Staff Car Driver (Ordinary Grade) vacancies in the Tamilnadu Circle. Eligible candidates looking for opportunities in the postal department can submit their applications offline.
The application process is entirely offline, and candidates must ensure their physical applications reach the designated address on or before 30 November 2026.
India Post Tamilnadu Circle Staff Car Driver Recruitment 2026 — key details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 29 October 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 24 Posts |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 19,900 - 63,200 (Level 2 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC) |
| Age Limit | 18 to 27 years (as on 30 November 2026) |
| Educational Qualification | 10th Standard pass from a recognized Board or Institute |
| Driving License Requirement | Valid driving license for light & heavy motor vehicles |
| Application Fee | Rs. 100 (Exempted for all Women/SC/ST applicants) |
| Application Address | The Senior Manager (Group-A), Mail Motor Service, No.37, Greams Road, Chennai - 600 006 |
Vacancy Details and Salary Structure
The official notification announces a total of 24 vacancies for the post of Staff Car Driver (Ordinary Grade) within the Tamilnadu Circle. Candidates selected for these positions will be placed in the Pay Matrix Level 2 as per the 7th CPC, with a pay scale ranging from Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 63,200.
Eligibility Criteria and Requirements
To apply for these driver positions, candidates must meet specific educational and age requirements. Applicants must have passed the 10th Standard from a recognized Board or Institute. Additionally, holding a valid driving license for both light and heavy motor vehicles is mandatory.
The age limit for applicants is set between 18 and 27 years as of 30 November 2026. Candidates should verify their eligibility before initiating the application process. An application fee of Rs. 100 is applicable, though all Women, SC, and ST applicants are completely exempted from this fee.
Step-by-step process
- Download the official notification and application form from the India Post website.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 100 (if applicable) through e-payment at any computerized post office using the Challan Form.
- Fill out the application form in CAPITAL LETTERS with accurate details.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents (10th certificate, driving license, experience certificate, community certificate, etc.) and two recent photographs.
- Send the completed application form along with the Challan copy via Speed Post to 'The Senior Manager (Group-A), Mail Motor Service, No.37, Greams Road, Chennai - 600 006' on or before 30 November 2026.
Important official links
Frequently asked questions
What is the last date to apply for India Post Tamilnadu Circle Driver Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the offline application via Speed Post is 30 November 2026.
What is the required educational qualification for these posts?
Candidates must have passed the 10th Standard from a recognized Board or Institute and possess a valid driving license for light and heavy motor vehicles.
Is there any application fee exemption?
Yes, the application fee of Rs. 100 is exempted for all Women, SC, and ST applicants.
What is the age limit for the India Post Tamilnadu Circle Driver Recruitment?
The age limit is 18 to 27 years as on 30 November 2026.
Sources and verification: every date and number in this article was checked against the official website/notice of Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications on 30 October 2026. Read the official notice before applying or taking any decision.
