UPESSC Headmaster recruitment 2026: UPESSC ne Advt 09/2026 ke tahat UP ke aided High Schools mein Headmaster (Pradhanadhyapak) ki 1172 posts nikali hain, ladkon ke schools mein 1037 aur ladkiyon ke 135. 50% ke saath PG, B.Ed ya B.P.Ed aur 4 saal teaching experience wale, kam se kam 30 saal ke candidates 22 November 2026 tak online apply kar sakte hain; exam 7 January 2027 ko hoga.
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यूपी प्रधानाध्यापक भर्ती 2026: यूपीईएसएससी ने अशासकीय सहायता प्राप्त हाई स्कूलों में प्रधानाध्यापक के 1172 पद निकाले, सरकारी नौकरी। अंतिम तिथि 22 नवंबर 2026, न्यूनतम आयु सीमा 30 वर्ष, आवेदन शुल्क ₹1500, लिखित परीक्षा 7 जनवरी 2027।
| Post name | Headmaster (Pradhanadhyapak), aided High Schools |
| Advt / CEN no | 09/2026 |
| Total vacancies | 1,172 (Boys' schools 1,037 and girls' schools 135, a total of 1,172. All posts are unreserved. The list includes earlier-year posts added under the High Court order in Special Appeal 376/2026 (boys 434 of 2019-20 and 84 of 2021-22; girls 58 of 2019-20 and 10 of ) |
| Job location | Government-aided secondary (High School) schools, Uttar Pradesh |
| Salary | Level 10 · ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (Level 10) |
| Important dates | Application fee |
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Pay online by credit/debit card or net banking. One Time Registration (OTR) is needed before applying. |
| Age limit as on 01 Jul 2026 |
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| Post | UR | Total |
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| Headmaster – boys' High Schools | 1,037 | 1,037 |
| Headmaster – girls' High Schools | 135 | 135 |
Eligibility
- Post-graduate degree with at least 50% marks from a recognised university, and B.Ed. or B.P.Ed. from an NCTE-recognised course, and at least 4 years' teaching experience as Lecturer or Assistant Teacher in classes 9 to 12 of a recognised institution, or at least 4 years as Headmaster of a Junior High School. The experience certificate must be issued by the district officer and countersigned by the divisional officer.
Selection process
- Written exam: 360 marks, 120 objective questions, 2 hours, +3 for a right answer and -1 for a wrong one
- Interview: 40 marks
- Merit list on 400 marks
How to apply
- Open upessc.up.gov.in and complete One Time Registration (OTR)
- Apply for Advertisement 09/2026 on apply.upessc.org
- Pay ₹1,500 online by 22 Nov 2026
- Corrections allowed till 25 Nov 2026
| Apply online | Click here (Apply online) |
| Official notification (PDF) | Click here (Official notification (PDF)) |
| Official website | Click here (Official website) |
FAQs
UPESSC Headmaster 2026 ki last date kya hai?
Online apply aur fee 22 November 2026 tak; form mein correction 25 November 2026 tak.
Eligibility kya hai?
50% marks ke saath post graduation, B.Ed ya B.P.Ed aur class 9-12 mein 4 saal teaching (ya Junior High School Headmaster ke roop mein 4 saal) ka experience.
Age limit kitni hai?
1 July 2026 ko kam se kam 30 saal; notice mein upar ki seema nahi di, post ki retirement age 62 saal hai.
Application fee kitni hai?
Sabhi vargon ke liye ₹1,500.
Salary kitni milegi?
Level 10: ₹56,100 se ₹1,77,500.
Selection kaise hoga?
360 ank ki likhit pariksha (120 sawal, 2 ghante, galat jawab par 1 ank kategaa) aur 40 ank ka interview.
Exam kab hai?
Likhit pariksha 7 January 2027 ko.