Latest Update: UPSC EPFO 2025 Apply notification has been released, covering recruitment for Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (EO/AO) and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) with a total of 230 vacancies—156 for EO/AO and 74 for APFC.
Key Takeaways
- UPSC EPFO 2025 Apply notification announced.
- Application window: 29 July to 18 August 2025.
- 230 vacancies across EO/AO and APFC posts.
- Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree, age limit 30 (EO/AO) and 35 (APFC).
- Selection through written test and interview.
- Application fee: ₹25 for General/OBC, exempt for SC/ST/PwBD/Female.
- Salary as per Level‑8 (EO/AO) and Level‑10 (APFC) of 7th CPC.
Table of Contents
Important Dates
Event | Date |
---|---|
Notification release | Late July 2025 |
Application begins | 29 July 2025 (12 PM) |
Application deadline | 18 August 2025 (11:59 PM) |
Tentative Exam Date | 30 November 2025 |
Application Fee
Category | Fee |
---|---|
General / OBC / EWS | ₹25 |
SC / ST / PwBD / Female | ₹0 (No Fee) |
Payment Mode: Online via net banking, card, or SBI challan. |
Age Limit
Post | Maximum Age |
---|---|
Enforcement Officer / Accounts Officer (EO / AO) | 30 Years |
Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) | 35 Years |
Age Relaxation | Applicable for reserved categories as per government norms. |
Total Posts
Post Name
EO/AO & APFC
Total Vacancies
230
Department
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Eligibility Criteria
Requirement | Details |
---|---|
Nationality | Indian citizen (or specified exceptions such as Nepal/Bhutan subjects, Tibetan refugee, PIO). |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. |
Experience | Desirable but not mandatory. |
Vacancy Details
Apply Online, Notification & Official Website
Here are the direct links to apply for UPSC EPFO 2025 and access other important resources.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Phase 1: Recruitment Test
Parameter | Details |
---|---|
Exam Type | Objective Type (MCQs) |
Total Questions | 120 |
Maximum Marks | 300 |
Duration | 2 Hours (120 Minutes) |
Negative Marking | Yes, applicable for wrong answers. |
Phase 2: Interview / Personality Test
Candidates shortlisted from the Recruitment Test will be called for an Interview/Personality Test. The final merit list will be based on the combined scores of the written test and the interview.
Syllabus Highlights
Subjects Include: General English and comprehension, Indian polity, economy, labour laws, General accounting principles, Industrial relations and social security, Current affairs, general science.
Selection Process
The selection for the UPSC EPFO posts will be conducted in the following stages:
- Written Recruitment Test: An objective-type examination to shortlist candidates.
- Interview / Personality Test: Assessment of the candidate’s suitability for the role.
- Final Merit List: Prepared based on the combined weightage of scores from both stages.
Salary Structure (7th CPC)
EO / AO: Pay Level-8 (approx. ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100) per month.
APFC: Pay Level-10 (approx. ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) per month.
Plus standard government allowances such as DA, HRA, and TA.