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Vacancy Details
- Principal: 124 vacancies
Qualification: Master’s Degree + Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) + 10 years of teaching experience as PGT or TGT - Vice-Principal: 704 vacancies
Qualification: Master’s Degree + Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) + 2 years’ experience as PGT or 3 years’ experience as TGT
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 35 years
- Maximum Age: 55 years
Application Fees
- UR / General / OBC / EWS (Male candidates): ₹25
- SC / ST / PwD / Female (all categories): ₹0
Selection Process
- Shortlisting / Recruitment Test: Candidates will be shortlisted based on a recruitment test or shortlisting criteria; exact pattern and weightage are not specified in the short notice.
- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview.
- Document Verification: Selected candidates will undergo document verification to confirm eligibility and claims.
How to Apply
- Visit the UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal at https://upsconline.nic.in/.
- Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) or log in if already registered.
- Go to active advertisements and select Special Advertisement No. 51/2026 for Principal/Vice-Principal.
- Fill out the online application with accurate personal and educational details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents and photograph (photograph/signature max 1 MB; other supporting documents max 2 MB).
- Pay the prescribed application fee (if applicable) via net banking, debit/credit card, or SBI cash mode.
- Submit the final application form and save/print the confirmation page for reference.
Important Links
Important Dates
- Short Notice Release Date:
- Detailed Notification Release Date:
- Online Application Start Date:
- Last Date to Apply Online:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum educational qualifications required?
The short notice requires a Master’s Degree plus a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) for both Principal and Vice-Principal posts. Specific subjects for the Master’s degree are not detailed in the short notice.
How do I apply for these UPSC posts?
Apply online through the UPSC ORA portal at https://upsconline.nic.in/. You must complete the One-Time Registration or log in, select Special Advertisement No. 51/2026, fill the form, upload documents, pay the fee if applicable, and submit the form.
What is the last date to apply?
Online applications can be submitted until 14-08-2026 (till 11:59 PM). The application window opens on 25-07-2026 at 12:01 AM.
What is the selection process for these posts?
Selection involves a shortlisting criterion or recruitment test, followed by a personal interview, and then document verification. The short notice does not specify the exam pattern or weightage.
What is the salary or pay scale for these posts?
The short notice does not mention the pay scale or salary for either post; this will be updated once the detailed notification is released.
