UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026: 828 Posts, Apply Online

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has Released Official Notification for Online Application Form for the Post of Principal and Vice Principal in Education Department, Government of NCT of Delhi (Advt. No. 51/2026). Check All Details, Like Age Limit, Eligibility Details, Post Information, Pay Scale, Selection Process & More Details Related to UPSC Jobs. Online Apply Start On July 25, 2026 & Last Date for Application is August 14, 2026. All Eligible & Interested Candidates Can Read Full Notification Before Apply Online Now in the Given Link Below.

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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

UPSC Special Recruitment 2026 (Advt. No. 51/2026)

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Important Dates

Application Fee

Notification Release Date: 25 July 2026
Application Start Date: 25 July 2026
Application Last Date: 14 August 2026 (6:00 PM)
Fee Payment Last Date: 14 August 2026
Correction Date: Not Mentioned
Admit Card Release: Notify Later
Combined Recruitment Test (CRT) Date: 01 November 2026
Result Date: Notify Later

Candidates are advised to verify the details on the Official Website.

General / OBC / EWS: ₹25/-
SC / ST: ₹0/- (Exempted)
PH (Divyang): ₹0/- (Exempted)
Female Candidates: ₹0/- (Exempted)
Pay the Examination Fee Through Visa/Master/Rupay Credit/Debit Card/UPI Payment or Internet Banking.

UPSC Principal & Vice Principal 2026 Online Form : Age Limit

For Principal (Item No. 1):

UR/EWS: 50 Years
OBC: 53 Years
SC/ST: 55 Years
PwBD: Upto 10 Years relaxation (Maximum 56 Years)

For Vice Principal (Item No. 2):

UR/EWS: 35 Years
OBC: 38 Years
SC/ST: 40 Years
PwBD: Upto 10 Years relaxation (Maximum 56 Years)

UPSC Special Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details Total : 828 Post

Post Name

Total

EWS

OBC

PwBD

Group

Principal

124

Group-A Gazetted

Vice Principal

704

287

189

103

Group-A Gazetted

Total

828

356

207

119

Eligibility & Vacancy Details

Post	Pay Scale	Educational Qualification	Experience
Principal	Level-12 (₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200) approx.	Master’s Degree + B.Ed	10 Years Teaching Experience (as VP/PGT/TGT)
Vice Principal	Level-10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) approx.	Master’s Degree + B.Ed	2 Years as PGT OR 3 Years as TGT

Desirable Qualifications: Doctorate Degree, Administrative charge experience.

Selection Process

The Selection Process for UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 will be completed in the following phases:

Combined Recruitment Test (CRT) – 01 November 2026 (300 Marks)
Interview (Personality Test)
Document Verification

Weightage: CRT (75%) + Interview (25%)

Negative Marking: 0.33 marks deduction for each wrong answer.

Exam Pattern (CRT)

Duration	Total Marks	Question Type	Negative Marking
2 Hours	300	Objective Type (MCQ)	0.33 marks per wrong answer

Syllabus: General Knowledge, Hindi/English Language Skills, Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, Educational Policies, Management & Financial Administration, Office Procedure, Pedagogy in Education, Digital Literacy.

How to Apply for UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026?

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has started the UPSC Special Recruitment 2026 Application Process from 25 July 2026. Follow these steps for the UPSC Online Registration Application Form 2026 Link.

Visit the official website https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/.
Create an account on the Online Application Portal to get Universal Registration Number (URN).
Fill Common Application Form (CAF) and upload photograph, signature, and live photo capture.
Fill the post/vacancy specific module for Principal or Vice Principal.
Upload all required documents/certificates in support of claims (Date of Birth, Category, Educational Qualification, Experience, etc.).
Pay the application fee online (₹25 for General/OBC/EWS, others exempted).
Submit the form and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.

Note: All Candidates are advised to Carefully Read the Official Notification Regarding the Last Date, Age Limit, Fees, Educational Qualifications, etc, Before Applying and then Fill Out the Application Form.

All Eligible & Interested Candidates Read Notification Can Apply Online Now

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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q1: What is the last date to apply for UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the online application is August 14, 2026 (6:00 PM).

Q2: How many vacancies are available in UPSC Special Recruitment 2026?

There are a total of 828 vacancies: Principal (124 Posts) and Vice Principal (704 Posts).

Q3: What is the age limit for UPSC Principal & Vice Principal 2026?

For Principal: 50 years (UR/EWS), 53 years (OBC), 55 years (SC/ST). For Vice Principal: 35 years (UR/EWS), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC/ST). PwBD candidates get up to 10 years relaxation.

Q4: What is the application fee for UPSC Principal & Vice Principal 2026?

The application fee is ₹25 for General/OBC/EWS candidates. SC/ST, PwBD, and Female candidates are exempted from the fee.

Q5: What is the selection process for UPSC Special Recruitment 2026?

The selection process includes a Combined Recruitment Test (CRT) scheduled for November 1, 2026, followed by an Interview (Personality Test).

Q6: What is the qualification required for UPSC Principal & Vice Principal 2026?

Candidates must have a Master’s Degree + B.Ed from a recognized university/institute. For Principal: 10 years teaching experience. For Vice Principal: 2 years as PGT or 3 years as TGT.

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