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UPSC Principal & Vice-Principal Recruitment 2026: Complete Details
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced a major recruitment drive for 828 high-paying positions across Delhi Government schools under Special Advertisement No. 51/2026. This recruitment offers monthly gross salaries up to ₹1,55,000+ for Principal roles, making it the biggest government teaching recruitment of 2026.
Key Recruitment Details
- Recruiting Body: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
- Department: Directorate of Education, Govt. of NCT of Delhi
- Job Location: Across India
- Mode of Application: Online
- Advertisement Number: Special Advt No. 51/2026
- Name of Post: Principal (124) & Vice-Principal (704)
- Total Vacancies: 828 Posts
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree (Post Graduation) and a B.Ed. Degree, along with 2 to 10 years of teaching experience as PGT/TGT to be eligible for these positions.
Application Fee Structure
- General/OBC/EWS (Male): ₹25
- SC/ST/Women/PwBD: Nil
Selection Process
The recruitment process includes three stages:
- Shortlisting of candidates based on eligibility criteria or through a Recruitment Test
- Personal Interview for shortlisted candidates
- Document Verification of educational qualifications, experience, category certificates, and other required documents
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) or log in with existing credentials
- Select the Principal/Vice Principal Recruitment 2026 notification
- Fill in personal, educational, and professional details
- Upload required documents in prescribed format
- Pay application fee online
- Review and submit the application
Important Dates
- Short Notice Release Date: July 21, 2026
- Online Application Opening Date: July 25, 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: August 14, 2026
- Crucial Date for Age & Qualification: August 14, 2026