Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) 

UPESSC UP Principal Online Form 2026 Advt No 02/2026 

Short Details of Notification 

Sarkari Job 

Important Dates

  • Application Begin : 21/07/2026
  • 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

  • General / OBC / EWS : ₹3000/-
  • SC / ST / PH : ₹3000/-
  • Pay the Exam Fee Through Online / Offline Fee Mode Only.

Age Limit & Selection Process

  • 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

Vacancy Details Total - 111 Post

Post NameTotal VacanciesEligibility/Details
UPESSC Principal 111
  • PhD Degree with 15 Year Experience
  • More Eligibility Details Read the Notification
Co-Educational Colleges89
Women's Colleges22

Salary & Pay Scale Details

  • Pay Level: Level-14 (7th Pay Commission)
  • Pay Scale: ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200/- per month
  • 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)

Written Exam Syllabus:

  • 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. 

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