BPM and ABPM full forms in Post Office

Do you want to know about BPM? If yes then you are in right place. Here I explained BPM full form in post office and his works.
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BPM full form in post office

Branch Post Master is the full form of BPM in post office. 
We know that there are a large number of post offices working in rural and urban areas across India. These post offices are categorized into GPO, HO, SO, BO, TMO, etc. 
Similarly, every post office consists of various types of posts. BPM (Branch Post Master) is a type of post who is head of Branch Post Office. Branch Post Office means BO.
BO is a type of post office and it works in direct account with a Head Office or Sub Office. All accounting works are directly connected to HO and SO.
The Office in charge of a Branch Office is designated as Branch Post Master (BPM).
Mostly, A Branch Office is situated in a town or village where BPM (in charge of the Branch Post Office) works to get business under all types of accounts and booking of articles. 

BPM work in post office

As we know that a BPM is in-charge of a Branch Post Office (BO). He has to do all the below-listed work.
  • Carrying out transactions (offline and online) of Branch Post Office and India Post Payments Bank(IPPB) using the handheld device/mobile device/smartphone.
  • Marketing of Postal products and services, India Post Payments Bank services, and various services provided by Customer Services Centres (CSC).
  • Procurement of business in the villages or Gram Panchayats within the jurisdiction of the Branch Post Office.
  • Organizing Melas and door-to-door canvassing for business requirements and popularising schemes of the government.
  • Maintenance of records, upkeep of handheld device/mobile device/smartphone.
  • he has the overall responsibility for the smooth and timely functioning of the Post Office (BO) including mail conveyance and mail delivery.
  • He/she might be assisted by Assistant Branch Post Master. 
  • He will be required to do combined duties of ABPMs as and when ordered. 
  • In some of the Branch Post Offices, there may not be an ABPM post and the BPM has to do all the work of the BO.
  • Any other work assigned by superiors like IPO/ASPO/SPOs/SSPOs etc.

ABPM Full from in post office

ABPM full form in post office is Assistant Branch Post Master. It is also a type of post in a branch post office. He works under the BPM.

List of works of ABPM in post office

As we know that a BPM is in-charge of a Branch Post Office (BO). He has to do all the below-listed work.
    • Sale of stamps/stationery, conveyance and delivery of mail at doorstep, deposits/payments/other transactions of IPPB.
    • Assisting Branch Postmaster in counter duties using handheld device/mobile device/smartphone.
    • Marketing of Postal products and services, India Post Payments Bank services, and various services provided by Customer Services Centre (CSC).
    • Procurement of business in the villages or Gram Panchayats within the jurisdiction of the Branch Post Office. 
    • This would include organizing melas and door-to-door canvassing for business requirements and popularizing schemes of the government.
    • ABPM will also be required to do Combined Duty of BPMs as and when ordered.
    • Any other work assigned by superiors like IPO/ASPO/SPOs/SSPOs etc.

    GDS full form in post office

    The full form of GDS in post office is Gramin Dak Sevak. GDS will be engaged in HO, SO, and BO. He has to do the below-listed works.
    • Sale of stamps/stationery, conveyance and delivery of mail at doorstep, deposits/payments/other transactions of IPPB, and any other duties assigned by Postmaster/Sub Postmaster.
    • Dak Sevaks may have to work in the sorting offices of Railway Mail Service (RMS).
    • Dak Sevaks in mail offices and Business Offices will handle receiving and dispatching of mailbags, and transshipment of bags. 
    • DakSevaks also have to assist Post Masters/Sub Postmasters in managing the smooth functioning of Departmental Post Offices and do marketing, business procurement, or any other work assigned by the Post Master or IPO/ASPO/SPOs/SSPOs/SRM/SSRM, etc.

    GDS BPM full form in post office

    When a GDS employee works as a BPM in branch postmaster then he is known as GDS BPM. 
    The full form of GDS BPM is Gramin Dak Sevak Branch Post Officer. 
    GDS BPM has to do all the work as a BPM.

    GDS ABPM full form in post office

    When a GDS employee works as an ABPM in branch postmaster then he is known as GDS ABPM. 
    The full form of GDS ABPM is Gramin Dak Sevak Assistant Branch Post Officer. 
    GDS ABPM has to do all the work as an ABPM.

    FAQs

    Question 01- What is the job of BPM in post office?

    Answer- BPM is the in-charge of a Branch Post office.

    Question 02- What is the salary of BPM?

    Answer-  10000/- per month for 4 hours daily and 12000/- per month for 5 hours daily.

    Question 03- What is the highest salary of BPM in post office?

    Answer- 29480/- per month when he works for 5 hours daily.

    Question 04- Is GDS and BPM same?

    Answer- No, both posts are different. BPM is the in-charge of a Branch POst office. GDS works in the Head Post office, Sub Office, and RMS. GDS and BPM are different types of posts.

    Question 05- Is GDS BPM a permanent Job?

    Answer- Yes, GDS (Gramin Dak Sevak) is a permanent post. GDS is recruited by the India Post department on the basis of the 10th class percentage base. Click here for more details.
     

    Conclusion

    Today, I told you about BPM full form in post office. I also explained here ABPM and GDS full forms. Job profile of a BPM, ABPM, and GDS is shared here for information. I think, you enjoyed this post and got huge information about Branch Post Master (BPM) as well as ABPM.
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