| Board | West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) |
| State | West Bengal |
| Qualification | Master’s Degree, M.Ed. / M.Ed or M.A. |
| Salary | Rs. 67,300 - Rs. 1,73,200 Per Month |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 03 Jul 2026 (Closed) |
Find quick answers to common questions about the WBPSC Principal Recruitment 2026, covering vacancies, application dates, fees, and eligibility.
Ans: There are a total of 12 vacancies announced for the Principal post under WBPSC Recruitment 2026.
Ans: The extended last date for submission of the online application for WBPSC Principal Recruitment 2026 is 03 Jul 2026.
Ans: The application fee is Rs. 210/- + service charges for General/OBC candidates. SC/ST (West Bengal only) and PwBD (40% and above) candidates are exempted from paying the fee.
Ans: Candidates must possess a Masters' Degree (2-year regular course) with Honours at Graduation level, at least 55% marks in any school teaching subject, along with M.Ed./M.Ed. (Elementary) with 55% marks OR M.A. in Education with 55% marks + Diploma/Degree in Primary/Elementary Education with 55% marks. Five years of teaching experience, knowledge of Bengali, and computer literacy are also required.
Ans: The age limit for applicants is a minimum of 21 years and a maximum of 42 years (as on As per official notification).
Ans: The selection process involves a Screening Test (MCQ type, for shortlisting only) followed by an Interview (merit based on interview marks only).
Ans: The salary for the Principal post ranges from Rs. 67,300 - Rs. 1,73,200 Per Month.
Ans: You can find the official notification PDF and the link to the official website in the "Important Links" section of this article. The apply online link is As per official notification.