India Post Skilled Artisan Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 19 Posts, Offline Application - Detailed Selection Process & Info
India Post invites eligible Indian citizens to apply for 19 Skilled Artisan/Tradesmen posts under Group C, including MV Mechanic, MV Electrician, Tyreman, Blacksmith, Painter, and Upholster. Applications are accepted offline via Mail Motor Services (MMS) in Kolkata. Apply before the deadline to secure your chance.
Post-Wise Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Department of Posts, India |
| Department | Mail Motor Services, Kolkata |
| Post Name | Skilled Artisan / Tradesmen |
| Advertisement No. | MMG/36/Sk. Artisan/DR/II/95 |
| Total Vacancies | 19 |
| Job Location | Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Job Category | Central Government Jobs |
| Job Type | Group C |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Selection Process | Competitive Trade Test |
| Salary | Rs. 19,900 – 63,200/- |
| Pay Level | Level 2 (7th CPC) |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Corrigendum Notification Date | 29 October 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 29 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 November 2026 |
| Trade Test Date | To be notified |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| Gen/OBC/EWS | Rs 0/- |
| SC/ST/other | Rs 0/- |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Post / Trade Name | Total Posts | SC | OBC | ST | UR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MV Mechanic | 08 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 04 |
| MV Electrician | 04 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 02 |
| Tyreman | 02 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 01 |
| Blacksmith | 02 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Painter | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Upholsterer | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Carpenter & Joiner | 01 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 |
| Total | 19 | 04 | 04 | 01 | 10 |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 Years |
| Central Government Employees | Up to 40 Years, as per rules |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per notification and applicable category |
Salary / Pay Scale Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level 2 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 19,900 – 63,200/- |
| Allowances | Admissible allowances |
| Probation Period | 1 Year |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| India Post Skilled Artisan Recruitment 2026 Official Notification | Notification |
| India Post Skilled Artisan Recruitment 2026 Application Form | Application Form |
How to Fill Online Application Form
- Read Official Circular: Carefully review the official notification PDF and verify your eligibility criteria before starting registration.
- Document Preparation: Keep scanned copies of essential documents ready (Photograph, Signature, ID Proof, Educational Certificates, and Caste/Category Certificate if applicable).
- Online Registration: Visit the official portal via the direct Apply Online link given below and complete One-Time Registration (OTR) / candidate profile.
- Fill Application Form: Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, exam center preferences, and upload mandatory certificates.
- Fee Payment: Pay the required examination fee using online banking, debit/credit card, or UPI before 30 November 2026.
- Print Final Copy: Preview all entered data thoroughly, submit the form, and take a clear printout of the final confirmation page for future reference.