UPSC EPFO 2025 Notification Out for 230 Posts – Apply for EO/AO & APFC
UPSC has released the EPFO 2025 notification to fill 230 vacancies for EO/AO and APFC posts. Apply online from 29 July to 18 August 2025. Selection is through a written test and interview.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025 to fill 230 Group B posts in the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). The vacancies include 156 posts for Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (EO/AO) and 74 for Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC). If you’re aiming for a stable and prestigious central government job, this is your chance. The online application window is open from 29 July to 18 August 2025. Candidates are advised to read the complete notification carefully before applying for these posts.
UPSC EPFO 2025 – Overview
Here's a snapshot of the recruitment highlights including total vacancies, post names, and important dates.
| Exam Conducting Body | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer, Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner |
| Total Vacancies | 230 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Dates | 29 July to 18 August 2025 |
| Selection Process | Written Test + Interview |
| Official Website | https://www.upsc.gov.in |
UPSC EPFO Vacancy 2025 – Post-Wise Distribution
The recruitment offers opportunities for two key Group B posts under EPFO. Here's a breakdown of the vacancies.
| Post | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (EO/AO) | 156 |
| Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) | 74 |
| Total | 230 |
UPSC EPFO Eligibility Criteria 2025
Before applying, ensure you meet the essential eligibility requirements in terms of age and qualifications.
Educational Qualification
- EO/AO & APFC: Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Desirable: Diploma in Company Law/Labour Laws/Public Administration (for APFC).
Age Limit (as on 01 August 2025)
| Post | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (EO/AO) | 30 years |
| Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) | 35 years |
Age Relaxation: Applicable as per government norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-servicemen.
UPSC EPFO Selection Process 2025
Candidates will go through a two-stage selection process for final appointment.
- Written Test (Pen & Paper – Objective Type)
- Interview
Note: Selection is based on performance in both stages. Weightage: Written Test – 75%, Interview – 25%.
UPSC EPFO Exam Pattern 2025
Here’s a quick look at the paper pattern and subjects included in the written test.
EO/AO & APFC Written Test Pattern
| Subjects | Type | Duration | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| General English, Indian Freedom Struggle, Current Events, Indian Polity & Economy, General Accounting Principles, Industrial Relations & Labour Laws, General Science, Knowledge of Computer Applications, General Mental Ability & Quantitative Aptitude, Social Security in India | Objective (MCQ) | 2 Hours | 300 |
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- Language: English & Hindi
UPSC EPFO Salary 2025
These posts offer attractive pay scales and benefits as per Central Govt norms.
| Post | Pay Level | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| EO/AO | Level 8 | Rs. 47,600 – 1,51,100/- |
| APFC | Level 10 | Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500/- |
Perks: DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, NPS, medical and other government benefits.
How to Apply for UPSC EPFO 2025
Follow the steps below to submit your application online through UPSC’s official portal.
- Visit https://www.upsc.gov.in
- Click on “Apply Online” under UPSC Online portal
- Register with valid email and mobile number
- Fill personal, academic, and post preference details
- Upload scanned documents and signature
- Pay the application fee and submit
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 25/- |
| SC / ST / Female / PwBD | Nil |
Payment Mode: Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI
Important Dates for UPSC EPFO 2025
Keep track of all the key dates related to this recruitment.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 29 July 2025 |
| Start of Online Application | 29 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 August 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | To be notified |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
