Uttar Pradesh Shiksha Sewa Chayan Ayog — Higher Education Department
The Uttar Pradesh Shiksha Sewa Chayan Ayog has issued an official recruitment notification for Principal, announcing a total of 111 vacancies located in Uttar Pradesh. The online application window opens on 21 July 2026 and closes on 20 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Ph.D. with 15 years of teaching/research experience and a minimum API score of 110. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 62 years as on 2026-07-01., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Level-14: Rs. 1,44,200 – 2,18,200. The selection procedure comprises Written examination (360 marks) followed by an interview (40 marks).. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Exam Date | 24 Sep 2026 |
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The Uttar Pradesh Shiksha Sewa Chayan Ayog (UPESSC), Prayagraj, has issued Advertisement No. 02/2026 to recruit 111 Principals for government-aided degree colleges. This recruitment drive covers 89 posts in co-education colleges and 22 posts in women's colleges. Candidates must use the Online One Time Registration (OTR) portal to submit their applications.
| College Type | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Co-education Colleges | 89 |
| Women's Colleges | 22 |
| Total | 111 |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 2026-07-21 |
| Last Date for Fee Submission | 2026-08-20 |
| Application Correction Window | 2026-08-23 |
| Written Examination | 2026-09-24 |
The selection process comprises a written examination and an interview:
A non-refundable application fee of Rs. 3,000/- is applicable for all categories (General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, and Divyangjan). Payment must be completed via Credit/Debit Card or Net Banking.
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