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Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) Principal Selection Examination - 2026 (111 Vacancies)

Starts 21 Jul, 2026
Last date 20 Aug, 2026

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Short Information

Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), has released the notification for Principal Selection Examination - 2026 (111 Vacancies). Those who are interested in this Recruitment and fulfill the eligibility can apply Online from 21 July, 2026 to 20 August, 2026. For the information of eligibility, age limit, selection procedure, syllabus in recruitment, read the notification and then apply.

Important Dates

5
Application Start Date
21 July, 2026
Last Date For Applying Online
20 August, 2026
Last Date For Paying Exam Fees
20 August, 2026
Written Exam Date
24 September, 2026
Admit Card for Exam
Available Soon

Application Fee

2
For All Candidates
3000 Rs./-
Payment Mode
Online Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking.

Age Limit & Eligibility

3
Minimum Age
NA
Maximum Age
62 Years (As on 01 July, 2026)
Age Relaxation
As Per Rules.

Vacancy Details

111 posts

Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) Principal Selection Examination - 2026 (111 Vacancies) - Total Post & Qualification

Post NameTotal PostQualification
Principal (Aided Degree Colleges)111Ph.D. Degree, minimum 15 years teaching/ research experience as Associate Professor / Professor, minimum 10 research publications in peer-reviewed / UGC-listed journals, and a minimum research score of 110 as per Table 2 in Notification

How to Apply?

  • Official Website Visit : Go to the official website of the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission at www.upessc.up.gov.in.
  • One Time Registration (OTR) : Complete the mandatory One Time Registration (OTR) process before proceeding with the application.
  • Read User Manual: Refer to the available Hindi or English user manuals and tutorial videos on the portal to understand the process.
  • Fill Application Form : Provide accurate details during registration and application, as changes to category, sub-category, date of birth, or gender are not permitted after final submission.
  • Upload Documents : Scan and upload your photograph (30 KB to 300 KB, 300 to 600 Pixel Resolution), signature (10 KB to 200 KB, 140x110 Pixel Resolution), and required certificates in PDF format (50 KB to 500 KB).
  • Pay Examination Fee : Submit the required application fee of ₹3,000.00 using credit cards, debit cards, or net banking through the online payment gateway.
  • Final Submission & Printout : Submit the online application completely before the deadline and save three printed copies of the final form for future documentation and interview verification.

Selection Process

  • Registration and Application : Candidates must complete the One Time Registration (OTR) and submit their online application through the official website (www.upessc.up.gov.in) by 20.08.2026.

  • Written Examination: Eligible candidates will appear for a 360-mark written examination based on 120 objective-type multiple choice questions (carrying 3 marks for each correct answer and a negative marking of 1 mark for each incorrect answer).  

  • Research Score (API) Evaluation : Candidates must acquire a minimum of 110 research score points as per Table-2 to be considered eligible for the post.

  • Interview Stage : Candidates shortlisted based on their written examination performance will be called for a 40-mark interview, during which they must submit college preference forms and self-attested documents.

Age Limit & Eligibility

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