If you are an existing employee of India Post, the Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) for IPO is announced internally.
Visit the official India Post website:
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Go to the “Employee Corner” or “Circulars” section.
Click “Employee Corner” → “Departmental Exam Notifications” or “Circulars”.
Check for LDCE or Inspector of Posts Notification.
Look for notifications titled like:
“LDCE for promotion to the cadre of Inspector of Posts, 2025”
“Inspector of Posts (IPO) Departmental Exam Notification”
Alternatively, visit your Postal Circle’s official website:
Each circle (e.g., Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, etc.) posts its own LDCE updates.
Look under “Recruitment / Notifications / Departmental Exams”.
Examples:
Read the notification carefully — it includes:
Eligibility criteria (years of service, post held)
Exam date & syllabus
Application form & procedure
Last date for submission
If you are applying as a new candidate (not a postal employee), IPO recruitment is done through the Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level (SSC CGL) exam.
Visit SSC’s official website:
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Go to the “Latest Notifications” or “Notice Board” section.
Look for “Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL)” notification.
Download the official PDF — it lists all Group B posts, including:
Inspector of Posts (Ministry of Communications, Department of Posts)
Check details like:
Eligibility (graduation)
Selection process (Tier I & II)
Exam dates
Pay scale & job profile
Regularly check the Employment News portal: https://www.employmentnews.gov.in
Many IPO / LDCE notifications are published there officially.
To never miss updates, you can:
Follow India Post’s official X (Twitter) account: https://twitter.com/IndiaPostOffice
Join postal department Telegram groups or official circular email lists within your circle.
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