⇒ The Postal Department wants you to pay a Security Amount. (Rs. 25000/- for BPM & Rs. 10000/- for other categories) in the form of Fidelity Guarantee bond or National Savings Certificate. The Security Deposit is to be furnished as a guarantee to the Postal Department. The Branches of the Post Office carry valuable stamps & IPOs (Indian Postal Orders) which may get misplaced. Moreover, the Branches also do monetary transactions. In case of a serious case of misplacement of some important valuables of the cash amount, the postal department may deduct the money from the Security Deposit.