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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) EPFO Jobs


Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has published a job notification for 80 Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner posts under the Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) of the Ministry of Labour & Employment. Eligible applicants can apply online through the official website given below. The applicants are advised to go through the advertisement carefully before applying online. 


Starting Date: 22-08-2026


Last Date: 11-09-2026 


UPSC EPFO Jobs Overview

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is India’s important central recruiting agency. It is mostly known for recruiting officers for prestigious services like the IAS, IPS, IFS, and IRS, and also several others. UPSC also conducts exams for the Employment Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) for key administrative and enforcement roles like Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (EO/AO). UPSC EPFO invites new job applications for Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC). Qualified applicants can apply for the post and can gear their career in the administration sector. The online application period is from 22nd August to 11th September 2026.

 UPSC EPFO Recruitment


Name of the exam: Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC)


Number of posts: 80 posts 


Details of Vacancy: 


1. UR:  29 


2. EWS: 08


3. OBC: 18


4. SC: 15


5. ST: 10 


 Eligibility Criteria


Educational Qualifications: The applicant should possess a Bachelor's Degree in from any recognised university or institute.  


Desirable: The applicant must also possess a Diploma in Company Law /Labour Laws/Public Administration. 


Age limit: 


1. UR/EWS: 35 years


2. OBC: 38 years


3. SC/ST: 40 years


4. PwBD: 45 years


Age Relaxation: The applicant age is relaxable upto 10 years for PwBD (subject to the maximum age limit of 56 years).


Application Fee


1. For UR/OBC candidates: Rs 25 /-


2. For Female SC/ST/PwBD candidates: NIL


Salary


* Pay Scale: Level - 10 in the Pay Matrix  as per 7th CPC.


Exam Pattern


1. Exam Mode:  Offline (OMR-based)


2. Question Type: Objectives (MCQs)


3. Medium of Test: English and Hindi


4. Duration of Exam: 2 hours


5. There will be a penalty of one-third (1/3) mark for each wrong answer.


6. Weightage: As per the prevailing practice, the following weightage may be adopted as was adopted in previous case.


i) 300 marks and 100 marks will be accorded for the RT and Interview respectively.


ii) Weightage of RT and Interview will be in the ratio of 75:25.


7. Standards of suitability mark for interview: 


i) For General/EWS category candidates: 50 and above


ii) For OBC category candidates: 45 and above (on relaxed standards)


iii) For SC/ST/PwBD category candidates: 40 and above (on relaxed standards) 


Syllabus 


1. General English.


2. Indian Culture, Heritage and Freedom Movements.


3. Development Issues and Present Trends in Indian Economy.


4. Governance and Constitution of India.


5. General Science and Basic Knowledge of Computer Applications.


6. Elementary Mathematics, Statistics and General Mental Ability.


7. Industrial of Accountancy, Auditing and Insurance.


8. Current Events of National and International Importance.


Important Links 



Online Apply


Notification


Official Website



FAQs of UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2026


1. What is the starting date for applying for UPSC EPFO Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner posts 2026?


Ans: 22nd August, 2026.


2. What is the ending date for applying for UPSC EPFO Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner posts 2026? 


Ans: 11th September, 2026. 


3. What is the total number of posts for UPSC EPFO Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner posts 2026?


Ans:  80 posts.