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UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 — 828 Posts, Apply by 14 Aug

Aug 01, 2026 16:04 Indian Exam Upsc Exam

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Job Summary:
• Who: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
• What: Principal & Vice Principal — 828 vacancies
• When: 25 July — 14 August 2026
• Where: Pan India
• Apply: Online

Key Dates — UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026

Event	Date
Apply Online Starts	25 July 2026
Last Date to Apply	14 August 2026 (06:00 PM)
Last Date to Pay Fee	14 August 2026 (06:00 PM)
Correction Window	As per schedule
Admit Card Release	As per schedule
CRT Exam Date	01 November 2026
Result Date	As per schedule

Application Fees — UPSC Principal & Vice Principal 2026

Category	Fee (₹)
General / OBC / EWS	25
SC / ST / PH	0 (No Fee)
Payment Mode	Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI)

Age Limit (as on 14 August 2026)

Post	Minimum Age	Maximum Age
Principal	Not specified	As per UPSC norms
Vice Principal	Not specified	As per UPSC norms
Age Relaxation	Applicable as per government rules. Calculate your age here.

Vacancy Details & Eligibility — UPSC Principal & Vice Principal 2026

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Post	Total Vacancies	Eligibility
Principal	124	Education: Master’s Degree + B.Ed from recognized university. Experience: 10 years teaching in recognized schools/colleges. Desirable: Doctorate Degree + Administrative experience.
Vice Principal	704	Education: Master’s Degree + B.Ed from recognized university. Experience: 2 years as Post Graduate Teacher or 3 years as Trained Graduate Teacher.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown

Post	General	EWS	OBC	SC	ST	Total
Principal	69	11	18	16	10	124
Vice Principal	287	71	189	103	54	704
Total	356	82	207	119	64	828

Selection Process — UPSC Principal & Vice Principal 2026

You will be selected in two stages:

Computer-Based Test (CRT): Objective-type exam on 01 November 2026.
Interview/Personality Test: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.

Final selection is based on your combined performance in CRT and interview.

How to Apply for UPSC Principal & Vice Principal 2026

Follow these steps to apply online:

Visit the official UPSC website.
Click on “UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Apply Online” link.
Register using a valid email ID and mobile number. Need help? See our registration guide.
Log in using your registration ID and password.
Fill the application form with your personal, educational, and category details.
Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates). Use our UPSC Photo Resizer to prepare your photo.
Pay the application fee through online mode.
Submit the form and download/print the confirmation page for future reference.