Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has released the detailed syllabus and exam pattern for UKPSC Principal Exam 2025. This recruitment drive is for the post of Principal in Government Inter Colleges and Government Girls Inter Colleges. Candidates preparing for this competitive exam must understand the exam structure, marking system and syllabus in detail to plan their preparation effectively. Below, we have covered UKPSC Principal Syllabus 2025, exam pattern and direct PDF download link.
UKPSC Principal Syllabus 2025
UKPSC Principal Exam 2025 evaluates the candidates on the basis of their general knowledge, leadership ability and administrative efficiency. Final selection is based on combined performance in written examination and interview. The exam is divided into two written papers, followed by an interview round.
- Paper I focuses on General Studies and Language Proficiency, which includes English, Hindi, Reasoning and Computer Knowledge.
- Paper II involves assessment of knowledge of educational leadership and administrative efficiency, education systems, policies, leadership principles and school management.
UKPSC Principal Exam Pattern 2025
The exam pattern for UKPSC Principal (Govt. Inter College/Govt. Girls Inter College) Recruitment is objective in nature. Here is the structure:
| UKPSC Principal Exam Pattern 2025 | |||||
| paper | Subject | Type | number of questions | Mark | Duration |
| Paper I | General Studies and Language Proficiency | Objective | 120 | 120 | 2 hours |
| Paper II | Educational Leadership and Administrative Skills | Objective | 180 | 360 | 3 hours |
| Total (Written Exam) | 300 | 480 | 5 hours | ||
| Interview | , | 60 | , | ||
| grand total | grand total | , | 540 points | , | |
Comment:
- Each question is of equal marks.
- There is negative marking – 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
- Final merit will be based on marks obtained in both written examination and interview.
UKPSC Principal Mark Distribution 2025
The written test carries 480 marks, and the interview adds 60 marks, making a total of 540 marks. Candidates should aim for balanced preparation in both the papers as each paper prescribes different skills for the role of school principal.
- Paper I carries 120 marks (General Studies and Languages).
- Paper II carries 360 marks (Leadership and Administration).
UKPSC Principal Syllabus 2025 Detailed
UKPSC Principal Syllabus 2025 is designed to assess the leadership, administrative and academic proficiency of the candidates required for managing educational institutions in Uttarakhand. It is divided into two papers – Paper I consists of General Studies, Language Proficiency (English and Hindi), Reasoning and Computer Skills, while Paper II focuses on Educational Leadership and Administrative Efficiency. The course emphasizes on understanding educational policies like NEP 2020, school administration, financial management, supervision and inclusive education. An in-depth understanding of both the papers helps candidates prepare strategically for the exam and increases their chances of selection.
Paper I: General Studies and Language Proficiency
| part/section | Topics covered |
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| Part I: Language Proficiency | A. General English (20 questions)
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B. General Hindi (20 questions)
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| Part II: General Knowledge (40 questions) |
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| Part III: Reasoning Ability (20 Questions) |
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| Part IV: Computer Proficiency (20 Questions) |
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Paper II: Educational Leadership and Administrative Efficiency
| section | Topics covered |
| educational perspective |
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| Educational Leadership |
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| Administration of educational institutions |
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| inclusion in educational institutions |
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| school administration |
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UKPSC Principal Syllabus 2025 PDF Download
Candidates can access and download the official UKPSC Principal Syllabus 2025 PDF directly from the official website of UKPSC. The PDF contains the complete syllabus, exam pattern and marking details for both the papers.
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