1. Nationality / Citizenship

Candidates must be one of the following:

• A citizen of India

• A subject of Nepal or Bhutan

• Tibetan refugees who came to India before 1 January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India

• Persons of Indian origin who migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East Africa, or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India

2. Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 years

• Maximum Age: Typically 27 years for General category candidates

• Age Relaxation: As per Government of India rules:

  • SC/ST: +5 years

  • OBC: +3 years

  • PwBD: +10 years (general), +13 years (OBC), +15 years (SC/ST)

  • Ex-Servicemen: As applicable

• Age is calculated on the closing date of application

3. Educational Qualification

• Minimum: 10th pass (Secondary School Certificate) from a recognized board

4. Driving License & Experience

• Valid Driving License: Must possess a heavy vehicle or staff car driving license

• Experience: Usually 2–5 years of driving experience (especially with government or official vehicles)

• Some notifications may require familiarity with vehicle maintenance and traffic rules

5. Other Requirements

• Medical Fitness: Candidates must be medically and physically fit to perform driving duties

• Documents Required:

  • Driving license

  • Educational certificates

  • Age proof

  • Caste/Category certificate (if applicable)

  • Experience certificate (if required)

    Important Notes

    • Always check the official notification for your postal circle, as age limit, experience, and other criteria may slightly vary.

    • Eligibility must be satisfied on the last date of application.

    • Only official India Post notifications are valid sources for eligibility.