UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 828 Posts

Short Details:
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for Principal and Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 with 828 vacancies. Eligible candidates can apply online from 25 July 2026 to 14 August 2026. Refer to the official notification for eligibility, age limit, selection process, pay scale, and other important recruitment details before applying.

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 Online Form
Notification Highlights – UPSC Advt No. 51/2026
Govt Jobs info
Important DatesApplication Fee
Online Application Starts: 25/07/2026
Last Date to Apply Online: 14/08/2026 up to 06:00 PM
Exam Fee Payment Last Date: 14/08/2026
Pen & Paper Based CRT Exam Date: 01/11/2026
Admit Card Release: Before Exam
General / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹25/-
SC / ST / PH Candidates: ₹0/-
Payment Mode: Candidates can pay the examination fee through online or offline fee mode only.
Age Limit Guidelines (calculated as of 14 August 2026)
Minimum Age: Not Applicable
Maximum Age for Principal: 50 Years
Maximum Age for Vice Principal: 35 Years
Age Relaxation Policy: Extra age relaxation will be applicable for eligible candidates as per UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Examination Rules Advt No. 51/2026.
Vacancy Details (Total Positions: 828)
Post NameNo. of VacanciesRequired Educational Qualification & Criteria
Principal124● Master Degree from any recognized university in India.
● 10 years experience is required.
● For complete eligibility details, candidates should read the official notification carefully.
Vice Principal704● Master Degree from any recognized university in India.
● 2 years experience as PGT Teacher OR 3 years experience as TGT Teacher is required.
● For complete eligibility details, candidates should read the official notification carefully.
UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Vacancy Breakdown Category Wise Details
Post NameUROBCEWSSCSTTotal
Principal Male370707130872
Principal Female321104030252
Vice Principal Male15096375229364
Vice Principal Female13793345125340
Total Post3562078211964828
How to Submit UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Form Online 2026
● Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the recruitment notification for Principal and Vice Principal posts under Advt No. 51/2026. Eligible candidates can submit the online application form from 25 July 2026 to 14 August 2026.
● Candidates should read the complete official notification before applying for the UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 online form.
● Keep all required documents ready, including handwritten declaration, eligibility proof, ID proof, address details, and basic candidate information.
● Prepare scanned documents related to the recruitment form such as photograph, signature, ID proof, thumb impression, and other required certificates.
● Before final submission, carefully check the preview page and verify every column of the application form.
● Candidates must complete the required application fee payment. Forms submitted without the required fee will not be treated as complete.
● After successful submission, take a printout of the final submitted application form for future reference.
Before applying online, candidates are advised to carefully read the complete UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 official advertisement.
Useful Resources & Official Links
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UPSC Official WebsiteClick Here
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