India Post Mail Motor Service

परीक्षा सारांश

अवलोकन

आयोजक संस्था

India Post (Department of Posts)

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Driver, Staff Car Driver posts

नवीनतम सामग्री चक्र

2026

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EligibilityAge, education, attempts and category rulesPending verification

Official sourceOfficial Mail Motor Service Bengaluru Skilled Artisan 2026-27 notice ↗

Exam patternStages, marks, questions and durationPending verification

Qualification pathway

Clear each applicable stage in order

Final selection or admission still depends on the published cutoff or merit list and any applicable counselling, document, medical, preference and vacancy rules.

Selection sequence

1
Select the exact Mail Motor Service vacancy
Required
2
Skilled Artisan application scrutiny
Required
Skilled Artisan Application Deadline: 2026-07-18
3
Competitive Trade Test
Required
4
Manager recruitment through UPSC
Required
Manager Application Window: 2026-05-23/2026-06-12
5
Verification and appointment formalities
Required

Not stated

Duration

Not stated

Official sourceOfficial Mail Motor Service Bengaluru Skilled Artisan 2026-27 notice ↗

SyllabusSubject, chapter and topic structurePending verification

सभी 8 विषय और 8 अध्याय शामिल हैं — पूरे 57 टॉपिक यहाँ दिखाए गए हैं।

General Knowledge1 अध्याय · 8 ट्रैक करने योग्य टॉपिक

PART-I
8 टॉपिक
- Current events
- Sports played in India
- History and Culture of India
- Geography of India
- Indian economy
- General polity
- Indian constitution
- ‘Who’ is ‘Who’ of India

General intelligence & reasoning1 अध्याय · 7 ट्रैक करने योग्य टॉपिक

PART-II
7 टॉपिक
- Analytical aptitude
- Ability to observe and distinguish patterns
- Analogies
- Similarities and Differences
- Space visualization
- Spatial orientation
- Visual memory

Simple Arithmetic1 अध्याय · 14 ट्रैक करने योग्य टॉपिक

PART-III
14 टॉपिक
- Problems relating to number systems
- Computation of whole numbers
- Decimal and fractions
- Relationship between numbers
- Fundamental arithmetical operations
- Percentages
- Ration and proportion
- Averages
- Interest
- Profit and loss
- Discount
- Time and distance
- Ration and time
- Time and work

Road sense, vehicle maintenance, traffic rules/signals and environmental pollution1 अध्याय · 12 ट्रैक करने योग्य टॉपिक

PART-IV
12 टॉपिक
- Road sense (traffic rules/signals, road marking etc.)
- Various sections of Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 amended from time to time
- Knowledge of vehicle parts
- Licensing of drivers of motor vehicles
- Registration of motor vehicles
- Insurance of vehicles
- Offence, penalties and procedure
- Knowledge related to toolkit
- Security and maintenance of vehicle
- Accidental claims
- GPS related knowledge
- Mechanical vehicles vis-à-vis electrical vehicles

Paper I1 अध्याय · 4 ट्रैक करने योग्य टॉपिक

Paper I
4 टॉपिक
- Identification of defects
- Carry out minor repairs handled by drivers
- Changing of wheels
- Inflation of wheels correctly

Heavy Motor Vehicle Driving1 अध्याय · 4 ट्रैक करने योग्य टॉपिक

Paper II
4 टॉपिक
- Synchro Speed & Gear
- Synchro Clutch & Accelerator
- Control of Vehicle & Steering
- Reversing

APPOINTMENT TO GRADE-II OF STAFF CAR DRIVERS (SYLLABUS)1 अध्याय · 4 ट्रैक करने योग्य टॉपिक

APPOINTMENT TO GRADE-II OF STAFF CAR DRIVERS (SYLLABUS)
4 टॉपिक
- Must be able to read English Numerals and figures.
- Must have good knowledge of traffic regulation.
- Must be able to locate faults and carry out minor running repairs.
- Must be able to change wheels and correctly inflate tyres.

APPOINTMENT TO GRADE-I OF STAFF CAR DRIVERS (SYLLABUS)1 अध्याय · 4 ट्रैक करने योग्य टॉपिक

APPOINTMENT TO GRADE-I OF STAFF CAR DRIVERS (SYLLABUS)
4 टॉपिक
- Must be able to read English Numerals & figures.
- Must have a thorough knowledge of Traffic Regulation.
- Must have good knowledge of petrol & Diesel Engine working and be able to locate faults and rectify minor running defects.
- Must be able to clear carburetor, plug etc.

Official sourceGovernment of India, Ministry of Communications, Department of Posts, letter No. 08-01/2019-SPN-I dated 17 June, 2022, "Pattern and syllabus for trade test/ driving test for appointment/ deputation/ absorption to post of staff car driver" — its ANNEXURE-I, "PATTERN AND SYLLABUS FOR EXAMINATION FOR APPOINTMENT/ DEPUTATION/ ABSORPTION TO POST OF STAFF CAR DRIVER (ORDINARY GRADE)" (pages 1-4 of 5, the section headed "SYLLABUS OF EXAMINATION"), and its ANNEXURE-II, the "SCHEME OF TRADE TEST" reproduced from Directorate's letter no. 17-2/2-PE-II dated 20.12.1993 (page 5 of 5). The Department's current recruitment index, https://www.indiapost.gov.in/vacancies/recruitments, was read for the live Mail Motor Service vacancies this syllabus governs, and the syllabus was cross-checked against an India Post recruitment notice that reproduces it in full, "Pattern and Syllabus for Trade test/Driving Test for appointment for the post of Staff Car Driver(Ordinary Grade}" of 21.12.2023 (https://www.indiapost.gov.in/VAS/Pages/Recruitment/IP_21122023_Staffcardriver_Raipur_English.pdf). ↗

Important datesApplication and examination timelinePending verification

2026 cycle

Latest confirmed cycle has concluded

Skilled Artisan Application Deadline: 2026-07-18

Concluded

Next examination date has not yet been published in StudyBddy's verified official record. The date above is historical—not an upcoming deadline.

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Skilled Artisan Application Deadline

Completed

2026-07-18

Skilled Artisan Notification Date

Completed

2026-06-16

Manager Application Window

Completed

2026-05-23/2026-06-12

Official sourceOfficial Mail Motor Service Bengaluru Skilled Artisan 2026-27 notice ↗

Job profile & salaryRoles, pay levels and career outcomesPending verification

Post	Location	Vacancies	Pay Level	Pay Range	Recruiting Authority
Skilled Artisan — Motor Vehicle Mechanic	Mail Motor Service, Bengaluru	1 ST	Level 2	₹19,900–₹63,200 plus admissible allowances	Not stated
Skilled Artisan — Upholster	Mail Motor Service, Bengaluru	1 UR	Level 2	₹19,900–₹63,200 plus admissible allowances	Not stated
Skilled Artisan — Carpenter-cum-Joiner	Mail Motor Service, Bengaluru	1 OBC	Level 2	₹19,900–₹63,200 plus admissible allowances	Not stated
Skilled Artisan — Painter	Mail Motor Service, Bengaluru	1 UR	Level 2	₹19,900–₹63,200 plus admissible allowances	Not stated
Manager, Mail Motor Service	Not stated	8 (UR 6, OBC 1, ST 1), including one vacancy identified for PwBD (Hard of Hearing) in the indicative advertisement	Level 10	Not stated	UPSC

CutoffsOfficial qualifying and selection benchmarksPending verification

No universal Mail Motor Service cut-off exists. Skilled Artisan results depend on the notified competitive trade test and vacancies; Manager selection follows the detailed UPSC vacancy process.

Previous-year papersOfficial papers, answer keys and practice materialPending verification

No official common Mail Motor Service previous-paper archive was found because recruitment is post and trade specific. StudyBddy does not label coaching material as an official paper.

Books & study sourcesA minimal source stack—what to use and whyNot loaded

Book recommendations have not been reviewed yet.

Official & trusted free resourcesPrimary learning, policy and current-affairs sourcesPending verification

Name	Purpose	Url
India Post recruitments	Current and historical Department recruitment notices	Open ↗
MMS Bengaluru Skilled Artisan 2026-27 notice	Trades, eligibility, vacancies, pay, fees, dates and selection	Open ↗
UPSC ORA	Manager and other UPSC direct-recruitment vacancy applications	Open ↗
UPSC Indicative Advertisement 09/2026	Official Manager vacancy count, pay level, age bands and application window	Open ↗

How to applyOfficial application portal and stepsPending verification

Open official application page

1Open the current official vacancy and identify the exact post or Skilled Artisan trade.
2Confirm the category vacancy, age cut-off, essential qualification, experience/licence requirement, pay and location.
3For the 2026 Skilled Artisan route, use one prescribed application per trade, pay the applicable ₹100 application fee and send it by Speed Post as instructed.
4If declared eligible for the Skilled Artisan trade test, pay the applicable ₹400 test fee unless exempt and follow the hall permit.
5For UPSC Manager or another UPSC route, apply through ORA and use the detailed UPSC advertisement rather than the India Post indicative summary.
6Retain proof and complete original-document and appointment formalities if selected.

FAQsImportant questions answered clearlyPending verification

Is Mail Motor Service one annual examination?

No. It is a recruitment family containing different posts and selection routes, including trade tests and UPSC direct recruitment.

How many Skilled Artisan vacancies were in the retrieved Bengaluru 2026 notice?

Four: one each for Motor Vehicle Mechanic, Upholster, Carpenter-cum-Joiner and Painter, with the category distribution recorded on this page.

Final eligibility and dates are always subject to the latest official notification. Content marked “Pending verification” is not presented as verified advice.