[English]: The Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, has announced a fresh recruitment drive for Skilled Artisan positions at the Mail Motor Service unit in Worli, Mumbai. This is a brilliant opportunity for technical trade experts to secure a Group-C government job in the heart of Mumbai.
📊 Trade-wise Vacancy Breakdown
The department is looking for skilled individuals across various technical trades. Below is the distribution of the 11 available seats:
| Trade Name | Total Vacancies | Category Breakup (UR/EWS/SC/OBC) |
| MV Mechanic | 06 | UR: 3, EWS: 1, SC: 1, OBC: 1 |
| MV Electrician | 01 | UR: 1 |
| Turner | 01 | UR: 1 |
| Welder | 01 | OBC: 1 |
| Tyreman | 01 | UR: 1 |
| Blacksmith | 01 | EWS: 1 |
| TOTAL | 11 | UR: 6, EWS: 2, SC: 1, OBC: 2 |
💰 Salary & Pay Scale
Selected candidates will be placed in Level-2 of the Pay Matrix under the 7th Central Pay Commission.
- Monthly Basic Pay: ₹19,900
- Allowances: As per Central Government rules for Group-C employees.
📌 Recruitment Highlights
- Nature of Job: Skilled Artisans (Group-C, Non-Gazetted).
- Selection Method: Direct Recruitment through Speed Post application.
- Reserved Seats: One vacancy is reserved for Ex-Servicemen.
- EWS Clause: If suitable EWS candidates are not found, those seats may be filled by UR category candidates.
📝 How to Apply: Application Process
Please note that this is an Offline Application process. Follow these steps carefully to avoid rejection:
- Download Format: Obtain the prescribed application format from the official India Post website.
- Fill Details: Fill in your trade, category, and personal details accurately.
- Attach Documents: Include self-attested copies of your trade certificate, age proof, and category certificates (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/ESM).
- Send via Speed Post: Place the form in an envelope and send it to the address below. Applications via ordinary post or hand delivery will be rejected.
Postal Address:
Senior Manager, Mail Motor Service,
134-A, S.K. Ahire Marg, Worli, Mumbai – 400018.
🔗 Important Links (The CTA)
- Official Website: www.indiapost.gov.in
- Apply Now (Check Notification & Form): India Post Recruitment Page – Click Here
- Contact Office: 022-24933010 (MMS Mumbai Inquiry)
Last Date to Apply: 31 March 2026 (Before 5:00 PM)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Can I submit the application through courier or email?
A: No. The official notification strictly mentions that applications must be sent only through Speed Post. Any other method will result in immediate rejection.
Q2: What is the age limit for these Skilled Artisan posts?
A: While the short notice points to the website for details, typical India Post Artisan recruitment requires candidates to be between 18 to 30 years, with standard relaxations for SC/ST/OBC candidates.
Q3: Is there a vacancy for ST candidates?
A: According to the current notification (No: DMS-8/Tech. Rectt/2024 & 2025/224), there are 0 vacancies specifically reserved for the ST category in this cycle.