UPSC Principal and Vice-Principal Recruitment 2026
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a Short Notice on its official website for the recruitment of Principal and Vice-Principal posts under Advertisement No. 51/2026. A total of 828 vacancies have been announced.
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The online application process will begin on 25 July 2026 and interested candidates can submit their application forms until 14 August 2026.
The maximum age limit is 35 Years for Vice Principal and 50 Years for Principal (Post-wise & Category-wise relaxation applicable) as on 14 August 2026.
Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification regarding eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, selection process and other important instructions before submitting the online application form.
📋 UPSC Principal and Vice-Principal Recruitment 2026 : Short Details
Organization : Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Post Name : Principal & Vice-Principal
Advertisement No. : 51/2026
Total Vacancies : 828 Posts
Application Mode : Online
📅 Important Dates
| Online Apply Start Date |
25 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online |
14 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment |
14 August 2026 |
| Exam Date |
Notify Later |
| Admit Card |
Before Exam |
| Result |
Will Be Updated Soon |
💳 Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS |
₹ 25/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / All Female |
₹ 0/- |
Payment Mode (Online):
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
🎂 Age Limit (As On 14 August 2026)
Principal (124 Posts)
- UR / EWS : 50 Years
- OBC : 53 Years
- SC / ST : 55 Years
Vice Principal (704 Posts)
- UR / EWS : 35 Years
- OBC : 38 Years
- SC / ST : 40 Years
Age Relaxation : Applicable as per UPSC Recruitment Rules.
📌 Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
No. of Posts |
| Vice Principal |
704 |
| Principal |
124 |
| Total |
828 Posts |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must possess a Master’s Degree.
- Candidates must also have a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree.
- Teaching experience as PGT or TGT is required.
- Read the Official Notification carefully for complete eligibility details.
✅ Mode Of Selection
- Shortlisting
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification
🔗 Some Useful Important Links
How To Fill UPSC Principal and Vice-Principal Online Form
- Interested candidates who wish to apply for the UPSC Principal & Vice-Principal Recruitment 2026 can submit their online application before 14 August 2026.
- Click on the Apply Online link available in the Important Links section below.
- Alternatively, visit the official website of UPSC to complete the application process.
- Fill in all the required personal, educational, and experience details carefully.
- Upload your photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway (if applicable).
- Verify all the entered information before final submission.
- Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
- Note : छात्रों से अनुरोध है कि आवेदन करने से पहले Official Notification को ध्यानपूर्वक पढ़ें एवं Age Limit, Eligibility, Experience तथा Selection Process की जानकारी अवश्य जांच लें।
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❓ UPSC Principal and Vice-Principal Online Form 2026 : FAQs
Q1. When will the online application for UPSC Principal and Vice-Principal Recruitment 2026 start?
Ans. The online application process will start from 25 July 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply online for UPSC Principal and Vice-Principal Recruitment 2026?
Ans. The last date to submit the online application form is 14 August 2026.
Q3. What is the age limit for UPSC Principal and Vice-Principal Recruitment 2026?
Ans. The maximum age is 35 Years for Vice Principal and 50 Years for Principal. Category-wise age relaxation is applicable as per UPSC rules.
Q4. What is the eligibility for UPSC Principal and Vice-Principal Recruitment 2026?
Ans. Candidates must possess a Master’s Degree, B.Ed. and required teaching experience as PGT/TGT. Read the official notification for complete eligibility details.
Q5. What is the official website of UPSC?
Ans. The official website is https://upsc.gov.in/.
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