UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025 offers 230 vacancies for Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer and APFC posts. Apply online at upsconline.nic.in by 18 Aug 2025. Check eligibility, pay scale, selection process, and download the notification PDF
Publish Date: 25-Jul-2025 03:15 AM
Update Date: 18-Aug-2025 05:08 AM
Recruitment Board
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)
Posts Name
Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (EO/AO) and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC)
Total No. of Vacancies
230
Advertise No.
Coming Soon
Pay Scale
₹47,600/- - 1,77,500/-
Application Method
Online
Posting Type
Regular
Posting Location
All India
The UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025, conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), is a highly anticipated recruitment drive offering a golden opportunity for graduates seeking a stable and prestigious career in the public sector. Released as an Indicative Recruitment Special Advertisement on 22 July 2025, this recruitment aims to fill 230 vacancies for the posts of Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (EO/AO) and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC). With a competitive pay scale, structured selection process, and significant responsibilities under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, this recruitment is a gateway to a rewarding career.
Sarkari Jobs is posting the details of eligibility criteria, selection process, number of vacancies and the other important information of the UPSC Recruitment 2025. Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has published the notification to invite the eligible applicants to fill the online application through its official website for selection of Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (EO/AO) and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC). Total number vacancies are 230 and interested eligible candidate may apply online from 25-07-2025 to 25-07-2025. Applicants are strongly recommended to read the notice before applying.
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UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025 offers 230 vacancies for Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer and APFC posts. Apply online at upsconline.nic.in by 18 Aug 2025. Check eligibility, pay scale, selection process, and download the notification PDF
Fee for General / OCB / EWS Category candidates: ₹25/-
Fee for SC / ST / PwBD Candidates: No Application Fee
Fee for Female Candidates: No Application Fee
Payment Mode: Through Online
Important Dates
Start Date for Apply Online: 29-07-2025
Last Date for Apply Online: 18-08-2025
Last Date for Payment of Fee: 18-08-2025 11:59 PM
Age Limit
Maximum Age Limit for EO/AO: 30 Years as on 18th Aug 2025 (born on or after 19 August 1995)
Maximum Age Limit for APFC: 35 Years as on 18th Aug 2025 (born on or after 19 August 1990)
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
SC/ST: 5 years
PwBD: Up to 10 years (additional relaxations for reserved categories)
Relaxation: Age Relaxation is applicable as per rules
Selection Method
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025: Selection Process
The selection process for UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025 is a two-stage procedure designed to assess candidates’ knowledge, skills, and suitability for the roles:
Phase 1: Recruitment Test (RT)
Format: A 2-hour offline exam consisting of 120 objective-type multiple-choice questions for a total of 300 marks (2.5 marks per question).
Syllabus: Includes General English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, General Awareness, and subject-specific topics related to social security, labour laws, and accounting principles.
Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark (approximately 0.83 marks) deducted for each wrong answer.
Medium: Questions are in English and Hindi, except for the English Language section.
Weightage: The Recruitment Test carries 75% weightage in the final selection.
Minimum Qualifying Marks (category-wise):
General: 50% (150 marks)
OBC: 45% (135 marks)
SC/ST/PwBD: 40% (120 marks)
Phase 2: Interview
Format: A 100-mark personal interview to assess candidates’ communication skills, personality, and knowledge of EPFO’s functions.
Minimum Qualifying Marks:
General: 50 marks
OBC: 45 marks
SC/ST/PwBD: 40 marks
Weightage: The interview carries 25% weightage in the final selection.
Final selection is based on the combined performance in the Recruitment Test and Interview, followed by document verification and medical examination. Candidates must meet the minimum cut-off marks in both phases to be considered for final selection.
Qualification
Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (EO/AO) : Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university. Desirable qualifications include a Diploma in Company Law, Labour Laws, or Public Administration.
Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) : A Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university is mandatory. Candidates with degrees in Law, Management, or related fields may have an advantage, but it is not compulsory.
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Vacancy Details
Post Name
Gen
EWS
OBC
SC
ST
Total
Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (EO/AO)
78
01
42
23
12
156
Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC)
32
07
28
07
0
74
Interested candidates are requested to Read the Full Notification Before Applying Online
The application process for UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025 is conducted exclusively online through the official website upsconline.nic.in. Candidates must complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) process before applying. Below are the steps to apply:
Visit the Official Website: Go to upsconline.nic.in or upsc.gov.in and locate the “Apply Online” tab under the Recruitment section.
Complete One-Time Registration (OTR): Create an account by providing basic details such as name, email, and phone number. A registration ID and password will be generated.
Log In: Use the OTR credentials to log in and access the application form for UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025.
Fill the Application Form: Enter accurate personal, educational, and professional details. Select the preferred post (EO/AO or APFC) or both, as applicable.
Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of:
Recent passport-size photograph
Signature
Educational certificates
Caste certificate (for SC/ST/OBC candidates, if applicable)
PwBD certificate (if applicable)
Pay the Application Fee: The application fee is ₹25 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. SC, ST, PwBD, and female candidates are exempt from the fee. Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI.
Review and Submit: Verify all details, submit the application, and download a copy of the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Note: Candidates applying for both EO/AO and APFC posts must submit separate applications and pay the fee for each post. The application window is open from 29 July 2025 (12:00 PM) to 18 August 2025 (11:59 PM). Candidates are advised to apply early to avoid technical issues
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