India Post Recruitment 2026: Apply offline for Skilled Artisan vacancies in Bengaluru Mail Motor Service. Check eligibility, age limit, salary, and how to apply before July 18, 2026.
India Post Skilled Artisan Recruitment 2026: Great news for job seekers looking for Central Government jobs with minimum qualifications! The Department of Posts, India Post, has officially released a recruitment notification for Skilled Artisan positions at the Mail Motor Service in Bengaluru. Eligible candidates who have passed the 8th standard or hold an ITI certificate can apply offline on or before July 18, 2026.
Read below for detailed information on eligibility criteria, salary structure, age limit, selection process, and application procedures.
The available 04 vacancies are distributed across various technical trades under the Mail Motor Service division:
M.V. Mechanic (Skilled)
Upholster (Skilled)
Carpenter – Jointer (Skilled)
Painter (Skilled)
💰 Salary: Candidates selected for the Skilled Artisan post will receive a monthly salary in the pay scale of Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 63,200/-.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification & Experience:
Option A: A certificate in the respective trade from any Government-recognized technical institution (ITI).
Option B: A pass in VIII Standard (8th Pass) with at least one year of experience in the respective trade. (Note: An experience certificate is mandatory if you are applying with an 8th-grade qualification without an ITI certificate).
Special Requirement: Candidates applying for the M.V. Mechanic trade must possess a valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License (HVM) to drive and test vehicles in service.
Age Limit (As of Last Date):
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age Relaxation: SC/ST candidates get a relaxation of 5 years, and OBC candidates get a relaxation of 3 years as per government norms.
Application Fee
Women / SC / ST Candidates: No Application Fee.
General / OBC / Others: Rs. 400/- (To be paid via IPO or UCR Receipt in favor of “The Manager, Mail Motor Service, Bengaluru-01” when called for the Trade Test).
Selection Process
The selection will be done based on the following two phases:
Shortlisting of applications based on eligibility.
Competitive Trade Test (to test the practical skills in the respective trade).
How to Apply for India Post Skilled Artisan Job 2026?
Since this is an Offline Application Process, follow these steps carefully to apply:
Download the official application form from the India Post official website or the direct link provided below.
Take a printout and accurately fill in all your personal, educational, and experience details.
Attach self-attested copies of all mandatory documents (8th/ITI certificate, experience proof, community certificate, and driving license if applicable).
Envelope the application and send it via Speed Post/Registered Post to the following address:The Manager, Mail Motor Service, Department of Posts, No.4, Basaveshwara Road, Vasanth Nagar, Bengaluru – 560001
Ensure your application reaches the destination before July 18, 2026, by 5:00 PM.
Important Links
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விண்ணப்பம் அனுப்ப வேண்டிய முகவரி: The Manager, Mail Motor Service, Department of Posts, No.4, Basaveshwara Road, Vasanth Nagar, Bengaluru – 560001