UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026

The Union Public Service Commission has released the recruitment notification for Principal and Vice Principal posts for a total of 828 vacancies. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online starting from 25 July 2026. The last date to apply and pay the fee is 14 August 2026 up to 06:00 PM.

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Union Public Service Commission — Brief Details
OrganizationUnion Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Post NamePrincipal & Vice Principal
Total Vacancy828 Post
Job LocationPan India
Important Dates
Apply Online Start Date25/07/2026
Apply Online Last Date14/08/2026 (06:00 PM)
Last Date Pay Fee14/08/2026 (06:00 PM)
Correction DateAs Per Schedule
Admit Card DateAs Per Schedule
CRT Exam Date01/11/2026
Result DateAs Per Schedule
Application Fee
General/ OBC/ EWSRs. 25/-
SC/ ST/ PHRs. 0/- No Fee Required
Payment ModeOnline Payment
Age Limit
Age as on14/08/2026
Minimum AgeCategory Wise
Maximum AgeCategory Wise
Age RelaxationKindly Read Notification
Vacancy Details
Post NameTotal Post
Principal124 Post
Vice Principal704 Post
Eligibility Criteria
  • Principal: Master's Degree from a recognized University/Institute, Bachelor of Education, and 10 years of teaching experience.
  • Vice Principal: Master's Degree from a recognized University/Institute, Bachelor of Education, and two years' experience as Post Graduate Teacher or 03 years' experience as Trained Graduate Teacher.
How to Apply
  • Visit the official Union Public Service Commission website.
  • Complete the registration process.
  • Fill the online application form carefully.
  • Upload required documents, photo, and signature.
  • Pay the application fee if required.
  • Submit and print the final application form for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the online application form is 14/08/2026 up to 06:00 PM.

How many vacancies are available in UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026?

There are a total of 828 vacancies available for the Principal and Vice Principal posts.

What is the starting date for UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Online Form 2026?

The online application process started on 25 July 2026.

What is the application fee for General candidates?

The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS candidates is Rs. 25/-.

What is the date of the CRT Exam?

The CRT Exam is scheduled to be held on 01/11/2026.