What is the qualification for UPSC Principal, Vice Principal 2026?

**Eligibility Criteria:** - **Vice Principal:** Master’s Degree and B.Ed., along with 2 years of experience as a PGT or 3 years of experience as a TGT. - **Principal:** Master’s Degree and B.Ed., along with 10 years of teaching experience as a PGT or TGT.

How many vacancies are there in UPSC Principal, Vice Principal 2026?

There are a total of **Total Vacancies:** 828 - **Vice Principal:** 704 - **Principal:** 124 vacancies announced for this recruitment.

UPSC Principal, Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 — Apply Online, Check Details

Q: What is the age limit for UPSC Principal, Vice Principal 2026?

**Minimum Age:** N/A **Maximum Age:** 35 – 55 Years (Category & Post Wise) as on 14 August 2026

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UPSC Principal, Vice Principal Recruitment 2026

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Complete Exam Timeline

Online Application

Registration

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25 Jul 2026 – 14 Aug 2026

Candidates can apply for the positions of Principal and Vice Principal through the online application form.

Admit Card Release

Admit Card

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Admit cards will be available before the exam date.

Examination Date

Exam

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The exam date will be notified later.

Result Declaration

Result

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Age Limit

Minimum Age: N/A
Maximum Age: 35 – 55 Years (Category & Post Wise) as on 14 August 2026

Qualification Criteria

Eligibility Criteria:

Vice Principal: Master’s Degree and B.Ed., along with 2 years of experience as a PGT or 3 years of experience as a TGT.
Principal: Master’s Degree and B.Ed., along with 10 years of teaching experience as a PGT or TGT.

Application Fee

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

About this Exam

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the recruitment for the positions of Principal and Vice Principal for a total of 828 vacancies. Candidates can apply online and must meet the specified eligibility criteria.