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- The applicant’s age should be minimum of 18 years.
- None of his or her family members should be working in the India Post Department.
- He or she must have studied till 8th from a recognized school.
Services offered | Commission (Rupees per transaction) |
Booking- Registered articles | Rs 3.00 |
Booking - Speed Post articles | Rs 5.00 |
Booking- Money Order (Rs 100-200) Condition : Applicable if franchise agents will not book any money order less than Rs 100. | Rs 3.50 |
Booking- Money Order (Rs 200 above) Condition : Applicable if franchise agents will not book any money order less than Rs 100. | Rs 5.00 |
Booking - Registered articles and Speed particles above 1000 per month | 20 percent of additional commission for both articles. |
Sales - postage stamps, postal stationary and money order forms | 5 percent of sale amount |
Retail services - sales of revenue stamps, central recruitment fee stamps | 40 percent of commission earned by Department of Posts (rounded off in rupees to be 40 percent or less) |
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