How many total vacancies are there in UPSC Principal and Vice-Principal Recruitment 2026?

There are 828 total vacancies - 124 for Principal and 704 for Vice-Principal.

When can candidates start applying online?

Online applications open on 25 July 2026 at 12:01 AM and close on 14 August 2026 at 11:59 PM.

What is the educational qualification required for Principal and Vice-Principal posts?

Principal requires a Master's Degree, B.Ed, and 10 years of teaching experience as PGT or TGT. Vice-Principal requires a Master's Degree, B.Ed, and 2 years of experience as PGT or 3 years as TGT.

What is the age limit for this recruitment?

For Principal, the age limit is 35–50 years (relaxable up to 55 years for SC/ST and 53 years for OBC). For Vice-Principal, it is 35–40 years (relaxable up to 40 years for SC/ST and 38 years for OBC), calculated as of 14 August 2026.

Is there an application fee for female candidates?

No. Female candidates, along with SC, ST, and PwD candidates of all categories, are exempted from the application fee.

What is the application fee for other categories?

UR, General, OBC, and EWS male candidates must pay Rs. 25 online.

What is the selection process for UPSC Principal and Vice-Principal Recruitment 2026?

Selection involves a shortlisting criteria/recruitment test, a personal interview, and document verification.

Where can candidates apply for UPSC Principal and Vice-Principal Recruitment 2026?

Applications must be submitted online through the UPSC ORA portal at upsconline.nic.in.

Important: Always verify details on official website. Dates & eligibility may change.

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UPSC Principal and Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for 828 Post

Reviewed by the Top Sarkari Jobs Editorial Team Updated 24 July 2026 Sourced from the official notification : how we verify

828

Vacancies

17/08/2026 upto 06:00 PM

Last Date

Online

Apply Mode

India

Location

Applications Closed: The last date to apply for this recruitment has passed. This page is kept for reference — check the official website for any newer notification.

UPSC Principal and Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for the recruitment of UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026. Those Candidates Are Interested to the Following UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Can Apply Online from 25/07/2026 to 17/08/2026. See the Advertisement for information related to age limit, syllabus, Department wise post, selection procedure, pay scale in UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026

Organization Name	UPSC
Application Mode	Online
Job Location	India
Last Updated	14/08/2026

UPSC Principal and Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 : Important Dates & Timelines

Application Begin	25/07/2026
Exam Date	01/11/2026
Admit Card Date	Before Exam
Last Date Apply Online	17/08/2026 upto 06:00 PM
Last Date Pay Fee	17/08/2026

UPSC Principal and Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 : Application Fee Details

General/UR25

SC0

General25

SC ST PH0

Online / Offline

UPSC Principal and Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 : Age Limit

Min Age	NA
Max Age	50
Age As On Date	14/08/2026

UPSC Principal and Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details & Eligibility

UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details

Sr.	Post Name	Total
1	Principal	124
2	Vice Principal	704
Total	828

UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 : Eligibility

Sr.	Post Name	Eligibility
1	Principal	Master Degree from Any Recognized University in India. 10 Year Experience. More Eligibility Details Read the Notification
2	Vice Principal	Master Degree from Any Recognized University in India. 2 Year Experience as PGT Teacher OR 3 Year Experience as TGT Teacher. More Eligibility Details Read the Notification

UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Notification 2026 : Category Wise Vacancy Details

Sr.	Post Name	UR/General	OBC	SC	ST	EWS	Total
1	Principal Male	37	07	13	08	07	72
2	Principal Female	32	11	03	02	04	52
3	Vice Principal Male	150	96	52	29	37	364
4	Vice Principal Female	137	93	51	25	34	340
Total						828

UPSC Principal and Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step

1Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Are Issued Principal and Vice Principal Examination 2026. Notification and Invited Online Application Form for the UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 Candidate Can Apply Online for 25/07/2026 to 17/08/2026
2Candidate Read the Notification Before Apply the UPSC Latest Recruitment 2026 Application Form in Recruitment Latest Job Section
3Kindly Check and Collect the All Document – Hand Writing, Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details
4Kindly Ready Scan Document Related to Recruitment Form – Photo, Sign, ID, Thumb, Proof, Etc
5Before Submit the Application Form Must Check the Preview and All Column Carefully
6If Candidate Required to Paying the Application Fee Must Submit. If You have Not the Required Application Fees Your Form is Not Completed
7Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form
8admit card, answer key, and result

UPSC Principal and Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF

Apply Online Open

Download Date Extended Notice Open

Download Notification Open

Official Website Open

UPSC Principal and Vice-Principal Expert Analysis

UPSC Principal Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 ek badi sambhavna hai, lekin competition bahut zyada hai. Aapko apne education qualification, age limit aur experience ke anusaar apply karna chahiye.

Who Should Apply UPSC Principal and Vice-Principal

Ideal candidate jo apply kar sakte hain ve hain: Education department mein experience wale, Principal Vice Principal ke post par kaam karne wale, age limit 21-50 years ke beech hain.

UPSC Principal and Vice-Principal Preparation Tips

Aapko UPSC Principal Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 ke liye preparation karne ke liye yeh tips follow karni chahiye: Education qualification, age limit aur experience ke anusaar apply karein, UPSC ke exam pattern aur selection process ko samajhein, online apply karne ke liye ready rahein.

UPSC Principal and Vice-Principal Salary Insights

UPSC Principal Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 ke liye salary 78800-197000 hai. Yeh salary similar government jobs ke liye bahut achhi hai. Career growth ke liye bhi bahut sambhavna hai.

UPSC Principal and Vice-Principal Job Profile

Principal Vice Principal ke job role mein hain: Education department ke liye karyashala banane, teacheron ke liye supervision karna, studenton ke liye guidance karna, school ke liye budget planning karna.

UPSC Principal and Vice-Principal Selection Strategy

UPSC Principal Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 ke liye selection process mein hain: Written exam, interview, document verification. Aapko apne education qualification, age limit aur experience ke anusaar apply karna chahiye. Online apply karne ke liye ready rahein.

UPSC Principal and Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1When did the UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Online Application Process Start?

The online application process started on 25 July 2026.

Q2What is the Exam Date for UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026?

The Examination will be conducted in 01/11/2026.

Q3Where can I find the syllabus for the UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Examination 2026?

The detailed syllabus and examination scheme are available in the official notification. Candidates are advised to read the notification carefully for complete details.

Q4What is the last date to apply online for UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Online Form 2026?

The last date to apply online is 17 August 2026.

Q5What is the last date to pay the application fee?

Candidates can pay the application fee up to 17 August 2026.

Q6How can I apply for UPSC Principal and Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for 828 Post?

Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for UPSC Principal and Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for 828 Post on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.

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