UP High School Headmaster 2026 - 1,172 Posts, Apply by 22 Nov
UPESSC Advertisement 09/2026 invites applications for 1,172 Headmaster posts in aided high schools in Uttar Pradesh. All posts are unreserved. The last date to pay the fee is 22 November 2026.
Apply before 22 Nov 2026 • Opens the official site upessc.up.gov.in
- Total posts· कुल पद
- 1,172
- Last date· अंतिम तिथि
- 22 Nov 2026
- Qualification· योग्यता
- Postgraduate degree with at least 50%, B.Ed. or B.P.Ed., and at least 4 years as lecturer or assistant teacher in classes 9 to 12, or 4 years as junior high school headmaster
- Age limit· आयु सीमा
- 30 - 62 years
- Salary· वेतन
- Level 10 (Rs. 56,100 to Rs. 1,77,500)
- Application fee· आवेदन शुल्क
- Rs. 1,500 for all categories
- Job location· कार्य स्थान
- Uttar Pradesh
- Apply mode· आवेदन माध्यम
- Online
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Overview
Registration opened on 23 October 2026. The last date to pay the fee is 22 November 2026, and corrections are allowed until 25 November. The written exam is on 7 January 2027.
The minimum age is 30 on 1 July 2026, with a retirement age of 62. Selection is out of 400 marks: a 360-mark written exam of 120 objective questions and a 40-mark interview.
The total includes older posts added after a High Court order of 15 April 2026: 518 for boys' schools and 68 for girls' schools, from 2019-20 and 2021-22.
Posts
| School type | Posts |
|---|---|
| Boys' schools | 1037 |
| Girls' schools | 135 |
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