UPESSC UP Principal Recruitment Online Form 2026

Sarkari Job, Sarkari; India; On-site; INR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dearness Allowance

House Rent Allowance

Transport Allowance

Medical Benefits

Leave Benefits

Pension

Job summary

Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) invites applications for the Principal position (111 vacancies). Candidates must hold a PhD with 15 years of professional experience and satisfy other eligibility criteria as specified in the notification.

The recruitment involves an offline/online exam and subsequent stages as defined by UPESSC. The selection process includes a written examination, a personal interview, and a Research Score (API) requirement.

Qualifications

• PhD Degree with 15 Year Experience as eligibility for the Principal post.
• For detailed eligibility, refer to the notification.

Responsibilities

• To be announced as per notification.
• Written examination and interview processes are part of the selection procedure.

Skills

General Knowledge

Education

PhD Degree with 15 Years Experience

Tools

Administrative aptitude

Job description

Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC)

• Last Date for Apply Online: 20/08/2026 upto 11:59 PM
• Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 20/08/2026
• Correction Date : 23/08/2026
• Exam Date : 24/09/2026
• Admit Card Available : Before Exam
• Result Announced : To be announced

Application Fee

• Pay the Exam Fee Through Online / Offline Fee Mode Only.
• Age Limit: Maximum 62 years (as on 01/06/2026)
• Selection Process: Written Exam on 24/09/2026 followed by further stages as per notification

Post Name Total Vacancies Eligibility/Details

UPESSC Principal 111

• PhD Degree with 15 Year Experience
• More Eligibility Details Read the Notification

Salary & Pay Scale Details

• Additional Benefits:
  • Dearness Allowance (DA)
  • House Rent Allowance (HRA)
  • Transport Allowance (TA)
  • Medical Benefits
  • Leave Benefits
  • Pension and other admissible allowances as per Uttar Pradesh Government rules.

Exam Pattern

• Mode of Exam: Offline Written Examination (Objective Type)
• Total Questions: 120
• Total Marks: 360
• Duration: As prescribed by the Commission
• Marks for Each Correct Answer: 3 Marks
• Negative Marking: 1 Mark deducted for each incorrect answer
• Interview: 40 Marks
• Minimum Research Score (API): 110 Marks (Mandatory for eligibility)
• General Knowledge – 40 Questions
• Administrative Aptitude – 80 Questions

Final Selection: Written Examination + Interview + Research Score (API)

Exam Centers

• Centers: Across Uttar Pradesh as per notification
• Center Allocation: Based on application preferences

Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply Online.