Departmental Examination Schedule for the Department of Posts 2025 | DOP Exam Calendar 2025
The Department of Posts has released the schedule for the departmental examinations to be conducted in 2025 (DOP Exam Calendar 2025).
This schedule is crucial for employees of the Department of Post looking to advance their careers within the department.
Below is a detailed outline of the examination dates to help you clear the exam and secure a higher grade pay, and position.
EXAMINATION DATES AND IMPORTANT DEADLINES
| SI. No. | Name of Examination | Tentative Date of issuance of Model Notification (MN)/ Notification (N) | Tentative Closing date for receipt of applications | Tentative Date of examination (DOE) |
| 1. (i) | Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) for promotion to the posts of Postal Assistant (Circle Office and Regional Offices), Postal Assistant (Post Office) and Sorting Assistant (Railway Mail Service) from eligible officials for the vacancy year: 2025 (01/01/2025 to 31/12/2025) | Model Notification by Directorate on 03/06/2025 Notification by Circles on 09/06/2025 | 02/07/2025 | 20/07/2025 |
| (ii) | Competitive Examination for recruitment to the cadre of Postal Assistants and Sorting Assistants from Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDSs) for the unfilled Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) for the vacancy year: 2025 (01/01/2025 to 31/12/2025) | Model Notification by Directorate on 03/06/2025 Notification by Circles on 09/06/2025 | 02/07/2025 | 20/07/2025 |
| 2. (i) | Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) for promotion to the posts of Postman and Mail Guard from eligible Multi-Tasking Staff officials for the vacancy year: 2025 (01/01/2025 to 31/12/2025) | Model Notification by Directorate on 08/07/2025 Notification by Circles on 16/07/2025 (Common Examination) | 08/08/2025 | 31/08/2025 |
| (ii) | Competitive Examination for recruitment to the cadre of Postman. Mail Guard and Multi-tasking Staff from eligible Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDSs) for the vacancy year: 2025 (01/01/2025 to 31/12/2025) | Model Notification by Directorate on 08/07/2025 Notification by Circles on 16/07/2025 (Common Examination) | 08/08/2025 | 31/08/2025 |
| 3. | LDCE for promotion to the cadre of Inspector Posts for the vacancy year 2025 (01/01/2025 to 31/12/2025) | N for 25/07/2025 From Directorate | 18/08/2025 | 27/09/2025 & 28/09/2025 |
| 4. | LDCE for promotion to the cadre of Postal Service Group B for the vacancy years 2024 (01.01.2024 to 31.12.2024) and 2025 (01/01/2025 to 31/12/2025) | N for 08/09/2025 From Directorate | 03.10.2025 | 02.11.2025 |
PO & RMS Accountant Examination may be conducted by the Circles as per the instructions
already issued vide letter No. A,-3401210712022-DE dated 02.12.2022.
EXAMINATIONS RELATED TO MOTOR VEHICLE SECTION
| 1. | Examination for filling up all the posts of Drivers in the Department (including MMS) | The recruitment will be completed by Circles following all formalities by 30th September, 2025. |
| 2. | The recruitment will be completed by Circles following all formalities by 30th September 2025. | Examination for filling up the posts of Skilled Artisans (MMS) |
The Departmental Examination Schedule for the Agency of Posts 2025 gives employees who want to progress within the organization a clear path.
By being informed on the exam dates, eligibility requirements, and preparation methods, candidates can increase their chances of passing.
To succeed in the Department of Posts, you must stay focused, prepare thoroughly, and follow the rules.
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