UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2023: Apply Online for EO/AO and APFC Posts

Jan 07, 2025

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UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2023: Apply Online for EO/AO and APFC Posts

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the EPFO Recruitment 2023 for Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (EO/AO) and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) positions. Candidates who qualified for the written exam can now submit the Detailed Application Form (DAF). Read on to find details about eligibility, application dates, syllabus, selection process, and more.

📅 Important Dates for UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2023

Application Start Date: February 25, 2023
Last Date to Apply Online: March 17, 2023 (till 6 PM)
Fee Payment Deadline: March 17, 2023
Correction Window: March 18–24, 2023
Preliminary Exam Date: July 2, 2023
Preliminary Admit Card Release: June 14, 2023
Preliminary Result Declaration: July 21, 2023
DAF Form Availability: September 20 to October 3, 2023
APFC Result Announcement: July 15, 2024
EO/AO Final Result Date: August 12, 2024
Final Result Release: January 2, 2025

💰 Application Fee Details

General/OBC/EWS: ₹25
SC/ST/PH/Female: No fee
Payment Modes: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or Offline Challan

🎯 Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit (As of March 17, 2023):

EO/AO Posts: Maximum 30 years
APFC Posts: Maximum 35 years
Age Relaxation: As per UPSC rules.

Educational Qualification:

For EO/AO: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university in India.
For APFC: Refer to the official notification for details.

🔢 Vacancy Details

A total of 577 posts are available under the UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2023.

Category-Wise Breakdown

Post Name	UR	OBC	EWS	SC	ST	PH	Total
Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (EO/AO)	204	78	51	57	28	25	418
Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC)	68	38	16	25	12	8	159

📜 How to Apply for UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2023

Follow these steps to submit your application:

Visit the official UPSC website.
Read the notification and confirm your eligibility.
Collect all required documents, including ID proof, education certificates, and scanned copies of your photo and signature.
Complete the application form carefully.
Pay the application fee (if applicable).
Preview the form and ensure all details are correct before submitting.
Download and print the application for future reference.

🔍 Selection Process

The selection process for the UPSC EPFO Recruitment includes:

Preliminary Examination
Interview/Personality Test
Final Merit List

📖 Key Resources

Exam Syllabus: Available in the notification.
Exam Pattern: Refer to the official guidelines for a detailed breakdown.

🌟 Why Apply for UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2023?

Work with the prestigious Employees Provident Fund Organisation under the Ministry of Labour & Employment.
Competitive pay scale and benefits.
Opportunity to serve as a central government officer.