Union Public Service Commission has released the latest UPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification for 828 Principal vacancies. Candidates who have completed Principal can apply online for this Central Government Job opportunity. The application process is active now, and interested candidates must submit their online application before 14.08.2026. Check complete details including eligibility, salary, age limit, selection process, exam pattern, and direct apply link below.
UPSC applications are invited from eligible with qualification B.Ed, M.Ed persons to fill 828 vacancies for the posts of Principal, Vice Principal. Download the application from https://www.upsc.gov.in/ and fill it out. Applications must reach the office by 14.08.2026.
UPSC Recruitment 2026 Overview:
- Organization Name: Union Public Service Commission
- Notification Number: 51/2026
- Post Names: Principal, Vice Principal
- Total Vacancies: 828 Posts
- Job Location: All Over India
- Application Mode: Online
- Start Date: 25.07.2026
- Last Date to Apply: 14.08.2026
- Official Website: https://www.upsc.gov.in/
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Vacancy, Liability and Salary Details:
- Principal Post –
- Vacancies: 124 Posts
- Educational Qualification: i. Master’s Degree ii. Bachelor of Education
- Experience: 10 years
- Age Limit: 50 years
- Salary: Level- 12
- Vice Principal Post –
- Vacancies: 704 Posts
- Educational Qualification: i. Master’s Degree ii. Bachelor of Education
- Experience: 2 years
- Age Limit: 35 years
- Salary: Level- 10
Age relaxation permissible to various Candidates is as under:
- SC/ST – 5 years
- OBC 3 years
- PwBD – 10 years
- PwBD + OBC – 13 years
- PwBD + SC/ST – 15 years
Selection Process:
- Recruitment Test (RT)
- Interview
Application Fee:
- Women/Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes – NIL
- Others – Rs.25/-
How to Apply:
- Eligible candidates can apply from 25.07.2026 to 14.08.2026 through the link given on the official website https://www.upsc.gov.in/.
Important Dates:
- Starting date to apply – 25.07.2026
- Last date to apply – 14.08.2026
Important Links:
- Official website – Link for Official Page
- Official announcement – Link for Download
- Application Form – Link for Application Form
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. How many vacancies are available in UPSC Recruitment 2026?
A total of 828 Principal vacancies have been announced.
Q2. What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed B.Ed, M.Ed.
Q3. What is the last date to apply?
The last date for online application is 14.08.2026.
Q4. What is the selection process?
Candidates will be selected based on Recruitment Test (RT) and Interview.