WBPSC Principal Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 12 Posts
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Find quick answers to common questions about the WBPSC Principal Recruitment 2026, covering vacancies, application dates, fees, and eligibility.
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies for WBPSC Principal Recruitment 2026?
Ans: There are a total of 12 vacancies announced for the Principal post under WBPSC Recruitment 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for WBPSC Principal Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The extended last date for submission of the online application for WBPSC Principal Recruitment 2026 is 03 Jul 2026.
Q3. What is the application fee for WBPSC Principal Recruitment 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.
Q4. What are the educational qualifications required for the Principal post?
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.
Q5. What is the age limit for WBPSC Principal Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The age limit for applicants is a minimum of 21 years and a maximum of 42 years (as on As per official notification).
Q6. What is the selection process for WBPSC Principal Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The selection process involves a Screening Test (MCQ type, for shortlisting only) followed by an Interview (merit based on interview marks only).
Q7. What is the salary for the Principal post in WBPSC?
Ans: The salary for the Principal post ranges from Rs. 67,300 - Rs. 1,73,200 Per Month.
Q8. Where can I find the official notification and apply online?
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.
Job Summary
| 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 |
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