Mail Motor Service Staff Car Driver Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for 24 Posts
Published
- Posts
- 24
- Last date
- 30 Nov 2026
- Qualification
- See notification
- Location
- Tamilnadu Circle
The Mail Motor Service, Chennai, under the Department of Posts, is hiring 24 Staff Car Drivers (Ordinary Grade) for the Tamil Nadu Circle. The notice invites applications from eligible Indian citizens. Detailed eligibility conditions are on the departmental website, so check them before you apply. Applications close on 30 November 2026. Print and keep a copy of your application before posting it, as the notice asks for a postal submission.
Who Should Apply for Mail Motor Service Staff Car Driver 2026
This suits Indian citizens who meet the eligibility conditions on the departmental website, including those with a valid driving background; check the requirements there before assuming you qualify.
The exact qualification, age and other conditions are under Eligibility Criteria.
Watch Out Before You Apply
- Use the address given in the notice exactly: The Senior Manager (Group-A), Mail Motor Service, No.37, Greams Road, Chennai-600006.
- Read the full eligibility and application format on the departmental website before you apply, since this notice does not list them.
- Keep proof of your Ex-Servicemen status ready if you apply under that quota, as those 2 posts are adjusted within the reservation rules.
Mail Motor Service Staff Car Driver 2026: हिंदी में सारांश
यह भर्ती भारत सरकार के डाक विभाग के अंतर्गत मेल मोटर सर्विस, चेन्नई के कार्यालय द्वारा तमिलनाडु सर्कल के लिए निकाली गई है। इसमें स्टाफ कार ड्राइवर के 24 पद हैं, जिनमें UR के 13, SC के 3, OBC के 7 और EWS का 1 पद शामिल है, तथा पूर्व सैनिकों के लिए 2 पद आरक्षण नियमों के अनुसार समायोजित किए गए हैं। पात्रता के लिए केवल भारतीय नागरिक आवेदन कर सकते हैं, और विस्तृत शर्तें विभागीय वेबसाइट पर उपलब्ध हैं। आवेदन 'The Senior Manager (Group-A), Mail Motor Service, No.37, Greams Road, Chennai-600006' के पते पर भेजने हैं, और अंतिम तिथि 30 नवंबर 2026 है।
Download the Mail Motor Service Staff Car Driver Advertisement
The recruiting body’s advertisement as printed in the newspaper. The detailed notification is on its official website.
Important Dates
| Notification date | 29 Oct 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last date to apply | 30 Nov 2026 |
| Published on this site | 3 Nov 2026 |
Mail Motor Service Staff Car Driver 2026 Vacancy Details
Total posts: 24
| Name of the Circle | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamilnadu Circle | 13 | 3 | - | 7 | 1 | 24 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 2 (*adjusted horizontally as per Reservation Rules) |
|---|
The 2 Ex-Servicemen posts are within the total of 24 posts, not in addition to them.
Mail Motor Service Staff Car Driver 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
See the official notification.
Other Conditions
- Indian citizens eligible; detailed eligibility conditions available on the departmental website
Posts located in: Tamil Nadu. Check domicile and reservation rules in the notification.
Mail Motor Service Staff Car Driver 2026 Salary and Pay Scale
The post is Level 2 in the 7th Pay Commission pay matrix, with a scale of Rs.19900-63200 plus admissible allowances. The notice does not state a starting basic pay in rupees.
As printed in the notification: Rs.19900-63200/- + admissible allowances (Level 2 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC)
Monthly Pay at Level 2, Entry Stage
| Component | X city | Y city | Z city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic pay | ₹19,900 | ₹19,900 | ₹19,900 |
| Dearness allowance (58%) | ₹11,542 | ₹11,542 | ₹11,542 |
| House rent allowance | ₹5,970 | ₹3,980 | ₹1,990 |
| Transport allowance with DA | ₹2,133 | ₹1,422 | ₹1,422 |
| Gross pay | ₹39,545 | ₹36,844 | ₹34,854 |
| NPS deduction (10% of basic + DA) | ₹3,144 | ₹3,144 | ₹3,144 |
| Approximate in-hand pay | ₹36,401 | ₹33,700 | ₹31,710 |
Income tax, CGHS and other deductions are not included, and allowances depend on the posting. Government accommodation replaces HRA. Pay rises by about 3% with each annual increment. Work out pay at a later stage.
How to Apply Offline for Mail Motor Service Staff Car Driver 2026
This recruitment takes applications offline: send the filled form by post or by hand, as set out below. There is no online form.
- Applications to be addressed to 'The Senior Manager (Group-A), Mail Motor Service, No.37, Greams Road, Chennai-600006.'
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Before You Apply for Mail Motor Service Staff Car Driver 2026: Quick Check
- Your photograph and signature are scanned to the size and format the portal asks for, and your name and date of birth match your Class 10 certificate.
- You will submit and pay by 30 Nov 2026, not on the last evening when portals slow down.
- You have read the official notification in full, not just this summary.
What Happens After Selection
Candidates who make the final merit list have their original documents checked and go through a medical examination.
The appointing department then verifies character and antecedents, usually through the police, and issues an offer of appointment with the joining date and place of posting.
New appointees usually serve a probation period, often one to two years, during which there may be induction training, before being confirmed in service.
The notification and the appointment letter set out the exact terms for this recruitment.
Mail Motor Service Staff Car Driver 2026: Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply by email or online?
The notification does not say. It asks for applications to be addressed by post to the Chennai office.
Is there an application fee?
The notification does not mention any fee.
What happens after I apply?
The notification does not describe the selection process.
Do I need a specific degree or qualification?
The notification does not state education requirements. Check the departmental website.
Abbreviations on This Page
- UR
- Unreserved
- SC
- Scheduled Castes
- ST
- Scheduled Tribes
- OBC
- Other Backward Classes
- EWS
- Economically Weaker Sections
- CPC
- Central Pay Commission
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Source: compiled from the official notification issued by Government of India, Ministry of Communications, Department of Posts, Office of the Senior Manager, Mail Motor Service, Chennai. The official notification is the final authority, so read it in full before applying.
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