The UPESSC principal recruitment 2026 has started on 23 October 2026 for UP headmaster recruitment 2026. The last date to apply online is 22 November 2026.
UPESSC Principal Recruitment 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission has announced the UPESSC Principal recruitment 2026. There are a total of 2647 principal and headmaster post are released in non- government aided schools under the Uttar Pradesh 2nd Year Education Department. The one time registration has a started from 23 October 2026, and the last date to apply online is 22 November 2026. The written exam has schedule to be conducted from 7 January 2027.
UP Principal Recruitment 2026 Notification
The UPESSC Principal recruitment 2026 has been released on the official website for the post of principal and headmaster. Interested and eligible candidates can read the official notification PDF. It includes all important information about the UPESSC Principal Recruitment 2026, such as post-wise eligibility criteria, Age requirement, important dates, exam dates and more. This is to inform you that the last date is 25 November 2026.
UPESSC Principal Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Description | Information |
| Recruitment Commission | Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) |
| Name of the recruitment | UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement Number | 04/2026 |
| Total Posts | 2647 |
| Job Field | Uttar Pradesh |
| Application Process | Online |
| OTR | OTR is mandatory before applying. |
| Exam Date | 7 January 2027 |
| official website | upessc.up.gov.in |
| Citizenship | Indian citizens |
UPESSC Principal Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Dates |
| Starting date of application | September 8, 2026 |
| Last date for fee submission | October 7, 2026 |
| Last date for application correction | October 11, 2026 |
| Exam Date | November 19 and 20, 2026 |
UPESSC Principal Recruitment 2026 Vacancy
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission has announced the vacancy for principal and headmaster in boys and girls non-government aided schools. A total of 1475 vacancies has released for principal and 1172 vacancy as released for headmaster. Check the vacancy details below.
| post | Number of Vacancies |
| Principal | 1475 |
| Headmaster | 1172 |
| Total | 2647 |
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UPESSC Principal Recruitment 2026 Last Date
The candidate who are interested to apply for the post of UPESSC Principal Vacancy 2026 needs to fill out the application form before the last date. The last date to apply online for UPESSC Principal Recruitment 2026 is 7 October 2026. It is very important for all candidate to complete the online registration within the given time.. Here is the direct link you can use to apply online for UP Principal Recruitment.
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