UPESSC UP Headmaster Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1172 Posts
Organization: Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC)
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UPESSC has released Advt. 09/2026 for 1172 Headmaster posts. Apply online from 23 Oct to 22 Nov 2026; exam is scheduled for 7 January 2027.
Overview
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Number | 09/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 1172 |
| Qualification | Post Graduate + B.Ed / B.P.Ed + 4 years experience |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
| Employment Type | Permanent / Full Time |
| Status | Application Open |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 23 Oct 2026 |
|---|---|
| Application Last Date | 22 Nov 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 22 Nov 2026 |
| Exam Date | 7 Jan 2027 |
| Admit Card Release Date | Before exam |
| Correction last date | 25 Nov 2026 |
Application Fee
| General/OBC/EWS/SC/ST/PH | ₹1500 |
|---|---|
| Payment Mode | Online |
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Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 1172
| Post Name | Total | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Headmaster | 1172 | Post Graduate (50%) + B.Ed / B.P.Ed + 4 years experience |
Age Limit
| Minimum Age | 30 Years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 62 Years |
| Age As On | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Age Relaxation | As per rules |
Educational Qualification
Postgraduate degree with at least 50% marks plus B.Ed or B.P.Ed, and 4 years of experience as Lecturer / Assistant Teacher (Classes 9–12) or as Junior High School Headmaster, with a certificate from the competent authority
Selection Process
- Written Exam
- Interview (Viva-Voce)
- Document Verification
How to Apply
- Read the official notification carefully (last date, age limit, qualification)
- Visit the official website and open the online application link
- Register and fill in the application form
- Upload documents and pay the fee (if applicable)
- Submit the form and print the confirmation page
- Last date to apply: 22 November 2026
Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the online application start?
23 October 2026
What is the last date to apply?
22 November 2026
What is the age limit?
30 to 62 years as on 01 July 2026
What is the eligibility?
Postgraduate degree with at least 50% marks plus B.Ed or B.P.Ed, and 4 years of experience as Lecturer / Assistant Teacher (Classes 9–12) or as Junior High School Headmaster, with a certificate from the competent authority
What is the official website?
https://upessc.up.gov.in/
Information on this page is compiled from the official notification. Always verify dates, fees and eligibility on the official website before applying.