India Post Skilled Artisan Recruitment 2026

The Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, Government of India, has announced India Post Skilled Artisan Recruitment 2026 for 19 vacancies under Mail Motor Services (MMS), Kolkata, West Bengal. Total Vacancies: 19 Posts * MV Mechanic: 8 Posts * MV Electrician: 4 Posts * Tyreman: 2 Posts * Blacksmith: 2 Posts * Painter: 1 Post * Upholsterer: 1 Post * Carpenter & Joiner: 1 Post Educational Qualification: Candidates must possess a certificate in the relevant trade from a recognized technical institution or have passed Class 8 with at least one year of relevant trade experience. Additional driving licence requirements apply to MV Mechanic candidates. Salary: ₹19,900–₹63,200 under Pay Level 2, along with applicable allowances. Age Limit: 18–30 years, subject to the age calculation date and relaxations mentioned in the official notification. Selection Process: Competitive Trade Test. Application Mode: Offline through Speed Post only. No online application portal is available. Last Date: 30 November 2026, up to 5:00 PM. Job Location: Kolkata, West Bengal. Importance of Recruitment: This recruitment offers an opportunity for technically skilled candidates and experienced tradespeople to secure a government job in the Department of Posts. Candidates with experience in automobile mechanics, electrical work, painting, carpentry and other relevant trades can apply according to the prescribed eligibility conditions. Interested candidates should carefully read the official notification, check the trade-wise eligibility requirements and submit the prescribed application form through Speed Post before the closing date.