UPESSC Principal Recruitment 2026 for 111 Principal Posts

The Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission (UPESSC) has released Advertisement No. 02/2026 for the recruitment of 111 Principal posts in Aided Degree Colleges across Uttar Pradesh. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced academicians seeking a senior position in the higher education sector. Candidates possessing a Ph.D. along with the required teaching, research, and publication experience can apply online from 21 July 2026 to 20 August 2026. The Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission (UPESSC) is headquartered in Prayagraj (Allahabad), Uttar Pradesh.

Name of OrganizationUttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission (UPESSC)
Post NamePrincipal (Aided Degree Colleges)
EducationPh.D. with 15 Years Teaching/Research Experience
Total Vacancies111
SalaryLevel-14 (₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200)
Age LimitMaximum 62 Years
Application Fee₹3,000 (All Candidates)
Selection ProcessWritten Examination, Research Score Verification, Interview, Document Verification, Medical Examination
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationUttar Pradesh
Last Date To Apply20 August 2026 (11:59 PM)

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancyEducation
Principal (Aided Degree Colleges)111Ph.D. Degree with 15 Years Teaching/Research Experience, Minimum 10 Research Publications, and Research Score of 110

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official UPESSC online recruitment portal.
  2. Complete the One Time Registration (OTR), if not already registered.
  3. Log in using your registration credentials.
  4. Fill in the online application form with the required personal, educational, and experience details.
  5. Upload your photograph, signature, and other required documents.
  6. Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.
  7. Review all details carefully and submit the application before 20 August 2026 (11:59 PM).
  8. Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.

Application form, details & registration

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