Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has released the notification for UP Headmaster Recruitment 2026 (Advt. No. 09/2026) to fill 1,172 vacancies. Applications started on 23 October 2026 and close on 22 November 2026. The age limit is 30 to 62 years as of 01 July 2026. Check the complete recruitment details and application links below.
UPESSC UP Headmaster Recruitment 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has released a notification for the recruitment of UP Headmaster Posts for 1,172 positions (Advt. No. 09/2026). The online application process started on 23 October 2026, and eligible candidates can apply online until 22 November 2026 through the official gateway upessc.up.gov.in via naukridisha.com.
General Recruitment Overview
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) |
| Exam Name | UPESSC UP Headmaster Examination 2026 |
| Advertisement Code | Advt. No. 09/2026 |
| Total Post Count | 1,172 Vacancies |
| Official Gateway | upessc.up.gov.in |
Timeline Milestones Table
| Milestone Event | Scheduled Date |
|---|---|
| Online Apply Start Date | 23 October 2026 |
| Online Apply Last Date | 22 November 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 22 November 2026 |
| Correction Last Date | 25 November 2026 |
| Exam Date | 07 January 2027 |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
| Result Date | Will Be Updated Here Soon |
Qualifications Requirements Table
| Post Name | Minimum Eligible Credentials & Stream Metrics |
|---|---|
| UPESSC UP Headmaster | Postgraduate Degree with at least 50% marks from a recognized university, along with a B.Ed. or B.P.Ed. degree. Must have at least 4 years of teaching experience as a Lecturer / Assistant Teacher in Classes 9–12 at a recognized institution, or 4 years of experience as a Junior High School Headmaster with a valid competent authority experience certificate. |
Step-By-Step Access Guidelines
- Visit the official UPESSC online application portal at apply.upessc.org or navigate via naukridisha.com.
- Register or log in using your valid credentials to initiate the UPESSC UP Headmaster application form.
- Fill in all personal details, educational qualifications, experience details, and upload required scanned documents carefully.
- Pay the application fee of ₹ 1500/- via online payment modes (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, etc.).
- Review your application form thoroughly and submit it before the deadline of 22 November 2026.
- Download and print a hard copy of the final submitted application form for future reference.
Quick Useful Action Links Matrix
| Action Type | Resource Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Download PDF |
| UPESSC Official Website | Visit Portal |
Q1: When did the online application for UPESSC UP Headmaster Recruitment 2026 start?
The online application process started on 23 October 2026.
Q2: What is the last date to submit the online application form for UPESSC UP Headmaster 2026?
The last date for online application submission and fee payment is 22 November 2026.
Q3: When is the written examination scheduled for UPESSC UP Headmaster 2026?
The written examination is scheduled to be held on 07 January 2027.
