UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025: Apply for 230 EO/AO & APFC

UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025 Notification

Enforcement Officer (EO)/Accounts Officer (AO) & APFC Vacancies

 Important Update:  UPSC has released notification for 230 UPSC EPFO vacancies. Online application starts from 29 July 2025.

UPSC EPFO 2025 Vacancy Details

Post NameVacanciesPay Level
Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (EO/AO)156Level 8 (₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100)
Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC)74Level 10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500)

UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria

 Age Limit 

  • EO/AO Posts:
    • UR/EWS: 30 years
    • OBC: 33 years (3 years relaxation)
    • SC/ST: 35 years (5 years relaxation)
    • PwBD: 40 years (additional relaxation)
  • APFC Posts:
    • UR/EWS: 35 years
    • OBC: 38 years
    • SC/ST: 40 years
    • PwBD: 45 years

 Educational Qualification

  • For EO/AO: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university
  • For APFC: Bachelor’s degree plus a desirable qualification in Company Law/Labour Laws/Public Administration
  • Knowledge of computer applications is essential

UPSC EPFO Exam Pattern 2025

The selection process consists of:

  1. Computer-Based Test (CBT): 75% weightage
  2. Interview: 25% weightage

 CBT Exam Details:

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Type: MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions)
  • Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deducted for wrong answer
  • Language: Available in English & Hindi

 Syllabus for EPFO Exam:

  • General English
  • Indian Freedom Struggle
  • Indian Polity & Governance
  • Indian Economy
  • General Science
  • Computer Knowledge
  • Quantitative Aptitude
  • Logical Reasoning
  • Labour Laws
  • Social Security
  • Accounting Principles
  • Auditing Standards
  • Current Affairs

How to Apply for UPSC EPFO 2025?

  1. Visit official UPSC website: upsconline.nic.in
  2. Click on “Online Recruitment Application (ORA)” link
  3. Register with valid email and mobile number
  4. Fill the application form carefully
  5. Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates)
  6. Pay application fee (if applicable)
  7. Submit the form and take printout for future reference

 Application Fee

  • General/OBC/EWS Male: ₹25/-
  • SC/ST/PwBD/Women: No fee
  • Payment Mode: Online (Credit/Debit Card/Net Banking/UPI)

Important Dates

EventDate
Application Start Date29 July 2025 (12 PM)
Last Date to Apply18 August 2025 (11:59 PM)
Admit Card ReleaseOctober 2025 (Expected)
Exam DateNovember 2025 (Tentative)

EPFO Job Profile & Career Growth

Selected candidates for EO/AO and APFC posts will work in Employees’ Provident Fund Organization under Ministry of Labour and Employment. The job responsibilities include:

  • Implementation of EPF & MP Act 1952
  • Conducting inspections and investigations
  • Settlement of PF claims
  • Maintenance of accounts and records
  • Grievance redressal of subscribers
  • Conducting awareness programs

Career Growth: EO/AO can get promoted to APFC after 5-6 years of service. APFC can further get promoted to Regional PF Commissioner and other higher posts.

 Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Is there any physical test in EPFO recruitment?

No, EPFO recruitment consists only of written test and interview. There is no physical test.

Q2. Can final year students apply for EPFO 2025?

No, candidates must possess the required educational qualification before the last date of application.

Q3. How many attempts are allowed for EPFO exam?

There is no restriction on number of attempts as long as candidate meets age criteria.

Note: Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. All dates are tentative and subject to change by UPSC. Keep visiting Nyavacancy.in for latest updates on EPFO Recruitment 2025.

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