Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued the latest notification for UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025. This recruitment drive includes vacancies for Enforcement Officer (EO), Accounts Officer (AO), and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) for a total of 230 posts. The UPSC EPFO Online Application Form 2025 is active from 29 July 2025 to 18 August 2025 on the official website.
Candidates interested in UPSC EPFO Bharti 2025 are advised to carefully read the official notification to understand all the important details. The notification includes complete information regarding eligibility criteria, application fees, age limit, pay scale, selection process, and more.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) UPSC EPFO Vacancy 2025 – Apply for EO/AO & APFC Posts |
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025
VERY IMPORTANT DATES
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 22 July 2025 |
| Application Start | 29 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 18 August 2025 |
| Fee Payment Date | 18 August 2025 |
| Correction Date | As Per Schedule |
| Admit Card Release | Notify Later |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
| Result Date | Notify Later |
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025
APPLICATION FEE DETAILS
| Category | Examination Fee | Payment Methods |
|---|---|---|
| Gen / OBC / EWS | ₹200/- | Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or Pay Offline via E-Challan |
| SC / ST / PWD | ₹0/- (No Fee) | Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or Pay Offline via E-Challan |
AGE LIMIT DETAILS
| Post | Maximum Age Limit (as of 01.08.2025) |
|---|---|
| EO/AO (Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer) | 30 Years |
| APFC (Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner) | 35 Years |
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025
TOTAL POST DETAILS
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 230 Posts |
| Reference | For complete details, please refer to the official UPSC EPFO Notification. |
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025
UPSC EPFO Eligibility & Vacancy 2025
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Enforcement Officer (EO)/ Accounts Officer (AO) | 156 | Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent from any recognized University/Board/Institution in India. |
| Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) | 74 | Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent from any recognized University/Board/Institution in India. |
| Total | 230 |
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025
UPSC EPFO Vacancy 2025 (Category-Wise Distribution)
| Post Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enforcement Officer (EO)/ Accounts Officer (AO) | 78 | 23 | 12 | 42 | 01 | 156 |
| Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) | 32 | 07 | – | 28 | 07 | 74 |
| Total | 110 | 30 | 12 | 70 | 08 | 230 |
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025
UPSC EPFO 2025 Selection Process & Salary
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Selection Process | 1. Written Examination (Objective Type) 2. Interview/Personality Test (Only for APFC posts) |
| Exam Pattern (EO/AO) | Single-stage written exam (MCQ-based) covering: • General English • Indian Freedom Struggle & Social Security • General Accounting • Industrial Relations & Labour Laws • General Science/Knowledge |
| Exam Pattern (APFC) | Written Exam + Interview (Final selection based on combined marks) |
| Salary (EO/AO) | Level-8 (7th CPC Pay Matrix) ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100 + allowances (DA, HRA, etc.) |
| Salary (APFC) | Level-12 (7th CPC Pay Matrix) ₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200 + allowances (DA, HRA, etc.) |
| Job Profile (EO/AO) | Enforcement of EPF & MP Act, Accounts Management, Grievance Resolution |
| Job Profile (APFC) | Supervisory Role, Policy Implementation, Adjudication |
Note:
- EO/AO candidates are selected purely on written exam marks.
- APFC candidates must qualify both written exam and interview.
- Refer to official notification for detailed syllabus and allowance structure.
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025
Step-by-Step Online Application Guide
| Step | Action | Details | Important Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visit Official Website | Go to UPSC Online Portal | Ensure stable internet connection |
| 2 | New Registration | Click “Part-I Registration” → Fill basic details (Name, Mobile, Email, DOB) → Get Registration ID | Keep registration details secure |
| 3 | Complete Part-II Form | Log in with Registration ID → Fill educational details, address, post preference (EO/AO or APFC) | Double-check all entries before submission |
| 4 | Upload Documents | • Photo (10-40 KB, JPEG) • Signature (3-20 KB, JPEG) • ID Proof (if required) | Follow specified file size/format |
| 5 | Fee Payment | • Gen/OBC/EWS: ₹200 • SC/ST/PWD: Exempted Payment via: – Debit/Credit Card – Net Banking – SBI Challan | Transaction receipt must be saved |
| 6 | Final Submission | Review all details → Submit form → Download/Print confirmation page | Confirmation page is proof of application |
| 7 | Corrections (if any) | Use correction window (if activated by UPSC) | Limited edits allowed during correction period |
Important Notes:
- Application Dates: 29 July – 18 August 2025
- No offline applications accepted
- Keep printout of confirmation page for future reference
- For issues, contact UPSC helpline: 011-23385271 / 011-23381125
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025
UPSC EPFO 2025 – Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025
UPSC EPFO 2025 – Frequently Asked Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Q1. What is the last date to apply for UPSC EPFO 2025? | 18 August 2025 (till 6 PM). |
| Q2. Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories? | Yes: SC/ST (+5 years), OBC (+3 years), PwBD (+10 years). |
| Q3. Can final-year students apply? | No. Degree must be completed before 01 August 2025. |
| Q4. How many attempts are allowed? | No limit – depends on age eligibility. |
| Q5. What is the exam mode? | Offline (OMR sheet-based). |
| Q6. Is there negative marking? | Yes (1/3rd marks deducted per wrong answer). |
| Q7. When will the admit card be released? | 15-20 days before the exam (to be notified). |
| Q8. What documents are needed for the interview (APFC post)? | Original certificates (degree, caste, ID proof, etc.). |
| Q9. Can I edit my application after submission? | Only during UPSC’s correction window (if activated). |
| Q10. Where to check results? | UPSC Official Website. |