Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has announced recruitment for the post of Principal in Government Polytechnics under the Technical Education Department through Advt. No. A-2/E-1/2025. A total of 21 vacancies are available. The online application process starts on April 24, 2025, and ends on May 26, 2025. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. and first-class degree in Engineering with 16–20 years of experience. The selection involves a written exam followed by an interview. Applicants aged 35 to 50 years are eligible, with relaxations for reserved categories. Applications are to be submitted via uppsc.up.nic.in after One Time Registration (OTR).
Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Date
April 24, 2025
Start of Online Application
April 24, 2025
Last Date for Fee Payment & Apply
May 26, 2025
Last Date for Application Edit
June 2, 2025
Vacancy Details
Post
Vacancies
Principal
21
Age Limit (as on July 1, 2025)
Category
Age Range
General
35 – 50 years
SC/ST/OBC/State Govt Employees
+5 years
PwD
+15 years
Ex-Army/ECO/SSCO
+3 years + service
Educational Qualifications
Qualification Type
Requirement
Essential
Ph.D. with First Class at Bachelor’s/Master’s in Engineering + 16 years’ exp.
Alternate Option
First Class B.Tech/M.Tech + 20 years’ experience
Preferential
Territorial Army service/NCC ‘B’ Certificate preferred
Pay Scale
Post
Pay Level
Salary Range (₹)
Principal
Level 13A1
₹1,31,400 – ₹2,04,700
Application Fees
Category
Fee (₹)
UR/OBC/EWS
₹125
SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen (UP)
₹65
PwD
₹25
Exam Pattern
Stage
Type
Details
Written Exam
Objective/MCQ
Negative marking: 0.33 marks
Interview
Personal
Only shortlisted candidates
Merit
Combined
Written + Interview performance
How to Apply
Register on https://otr.pariksha.nic.in for OTR number.
