India Post Karnataka Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for Skilled Artisan (MV Mechanic) Posts in Bengaluru

India Post Karnataka Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for Skilled Artisan (MV Mechanic) Posts in Bengaluru | 8th Pass Eligible

Are you looking for a secure government job after completing your basic schooling? If yes, the Department of Posts has brought a golden opportunity for you! The India Post Karnataka Circle has officially released a recruitment notification for Skilled Artisan (Motor Vehicle Mechanic) vacancies under its Mail Motor Service (MMS) wing.

The best part? The job location is right in Bengaluru, and candidates who have passed just the 8th standard can apply!

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Since this is a central government department career path with an excellent salary matrix, eligible candidates should not miss out. Check out all the essential details including eligibility, age limits, pay scale, and the exact step-by-step application process below.

Recruitment Overview: India Post Vacancy 2026

Attribute	Details
Organization	India Post (Karnataka Postal Circle)
Department	Mail Motor Service (MMS)
Post Name	Skilled Artisan — Motor Vehicle (MV) Mechanic
Total Vacancies	04 Posts
Job Location	Bengaluru, Karnataka
Application Mode	Offline (Speed Post / Registered Post)

Salary Package (Pay Scale)

Selected candidates will be placed under a highly competitive central government pay scale with regular allowances:

Monthly Salary: ₹19,900 to ₹63,200/- per month (along with admissible central government benefits).

Eligibility Criteria

Before filling out the form, ensure you meet the following essential benchmarks set by the Karnataka Postal Circle:

1. Educational Qualification

Candidates must have passed at least the 8th Standard (Class VIII) from a recognized board, school, or university.
Note: Technical training or experience in the respective trade (automobile/motor mechanics) from a recognized technical institution or ITI is highly preferred for the Skilled Artisan cadre.

2. Age Limit (As of January 1, 2026)

Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 30 Years

Age Relaxation Benefits:

The department provides upper age limit relaxations for reserved categories as per government norms:

OBC Candidates: Up to 3 Years (Maximum age: 33)
SC / ST Candidates: Up to 5 Years (Maximum age: 35)

Application Fee

All Categories: ₹0 (No Fee)
There is absolutely no application or exam fee required to apply for this post. Beware of fraudulent elements charging money on behalf of the department.

Step-by-Step Application Guide: How to Apply

Since this is an offline recruitment process, you must send a physical application form. Follow these precise steps to avoid rejection:

1.Download the Application Form:Step 1.

Visit the official India Post website (indiapost.gov.in) or the Karnataka Postal Circle portal. Locate the notification for “MMS Bengaluru Skilled Artisan Recruitment 2026” and print out the attached application form template.

2.Fill Out Details Accurately:Step 2.

Fill in the form manually using a blue or black ballpoint pen. Enter your name, date of birth, father’s name, category, educational marks, and contact details exactly as they appear in your official certificates.

3.Gather and Self-Attest Documents:Step 3.

Make photocopies of your 8th-standard marks card/school leaving certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), age proof, and any technical experience documents. Sign your name on every single copy to make it “Self-Attested.” Attach a recent passport-sized photograph to the form.

4.Mail the Application Packet:Step 4.

Place the filled form and self-attested documents into an envelope. Clearly write “Application for the post of Skilled Artisan (MV Mechanic) at MMS Bengaluru” on top of the envelope. Send it via Speed Post or Registered Post to the official address listed below.

Official Postal Address for Document Submission

Your completed application packet must reach the following address on or before the official closing date:

The Manager,

Mail Motor Service, Department of Posts,

No. 4, Basaveshwara Road, Vasanth Nagar,

Bengaluru – 560001.

Important Timeline

Mark these crucial dates on your calendar to ensure your documents reach the desk well in time:

Notification & Application Start Date: June 27, 2026
Last Date to Receive Offline Application: July 18, 2026

Warning: Applications reaching the office after July 18, 2026, due to postal delays or any other reason will be straightway rejected without review. Ensure you dispatch your post a few days in advance.

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