India Post Skilled Artisan Recruitment 2026 (MMS Kolkata)
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Timeline
- Notification publishedLatest29 Oct 2026 · Official notice, p.1
- Application Window EndDate not announced yet · Official notice, p.1Applications to be received by Speed Post only at Kolkata
Posts and vacancies
| Post | Pay level | Qualification | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skilled Artisan (MV Mechanic) | Level 2 | A certificate in the respective trade from any Technical Institution recognized by Government OR VIII Std. passed with experience of one year in the respective trade. Must possess a valid Driving Licence (HMV) to drive any vehicle in service in order to test it. | 8 |
| Skilled Artisan (MV Electrician) | Level 2 | A certificate in the respective trade from any Technical Institution recognized by Government OR VIII Std. passed with experience of one year in the respective trade. | 4 |
| Skilled Artisan (Tyreman) | Level 2 | A certificate in the respective trade from any Technical Institution recognized by Government OR VIII Std. passed with experience of one year in the respective trade. | 2 |
| Skilled Artisan (Blacksmith) | Level 2 | A certificate in the respective trade from any Technical Institution recognized by Government OR VIII Std. passed with experience of one year in the respective trade. | 2 |
| Skilled Artisan (Painter) | Level 2 | A certificate in the respective trade from any Technical Institution recognized by Government OR VIII Std. passed with experience of one year in the respective trade. | 1 |
| Skilled Artisan (Upholsterer) | Level 2 | A certificate in the respective trade from any Technical Institution recognized by Government OR VIII Std. passed with experience of one year in the respective trade. | 1 |
| Skilled Artisan (Carpenter & Joiner) | Level 2 | A certificate in the respective trade from any Technical Institution recognized by Government OR VIII Std. passed with experience of one year in the respective trade. | 1 |
Who can apply
- Age 18–30 on 1 Jul 2018
- Upper age relaxation: SC/ST +5 years, OBC (non-creamy layer) +3 years, PwBD and others as per the notice; only the highest one applies
- Age limit is 18 to 30 years as on 01.07.2018 for unreserved candidates. Central Government servants up to 40 years. Ex-Servicemen: Up to 3 years relaxation for UR, 8 years for SC/ST, 6 years for OBC after deduction of military service rendered.
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