Union Public Service Commission, UPSC has invited applications for Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner in Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation Eligible Candidates can apply online through the official website of UPSC at upsc.gov.in and also via upsconline.nic.in.
This recruitment drive will fill up 80 posts in the organisation. The last date to apply for the post is 11 september 2026. Candidates will be selected through a Recruitment Test and interview.
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2026
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruitment Notification | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Department | Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) |
| Post Name | Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) |
| Advertisement Name | Indicative Special Advertisement No.52/2026 |
| Category | UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 80 |
| Online Application Date | 22 August to 11 September 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Recruitment test and interview |
| Salary | Rs 56,100-Rs 1,77,500 |
| Pay Scale | Level-10 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC |
| Probation Period | 1 Year |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
UPSC EPFO Exam 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Dates |
| Short Notice | 19 August 2026 |
| Detailed EPFO 2026 Notification Release Date | 21 August 2026 |
| Online Application Date | 22 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 11 September 2026 |
| Exam Date | TBA |
UPSC EPFO Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
| UR (Unreserved) | 29 |
| EWS(Economically Weaker Section) | 8 |
| OBC(Other Backward Classes) | 18 |
| SC(Scheduled Caste) | 15 |
| ST(Scheduled Tribe) | 10 |
| Total | 80 |
UPSC EPFO ELIGIBILITY
| Category | Upper Age Limit |
| UR/EWS | 35 years |
| OBC | 38 years |
| SC/ST | 40 years |
| PWBD | Up to 10 years additional relaxation, as applicable |
Application Fees
| Category | Application Fees |
| UR/OBC/EWS (Male) | ₹25/- |
| SC/ST/PWBD/(Female) | Nil |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
Selection Process
A pen and paper based recruitment test will be conducted to shortlist the candidates or interview for recruitment to the post of Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner. The exam will be of two hours duration. The exam will consist of type questions with multiple choices of answers and questions will carry equal marks. The medium of the test will be both English and Hindi. There will be a penalty for wrong answers. Every wrong answer will carry a deduction of one-third of the marks assigned to that question. If no answer is marked for a question, there will be no penalty for that question.
