The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a Special Advertisement No. 52/2025 inviting applications for the recruitment of Enforcement Officer (EO)/Accounts Officer (AO) and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) posts under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO), Ministry of Labour & Employment. Below are the key details:
Vacancies:
- Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (156 vacancies)
UR: 78, EWS: 01, OBC: 42, SC: 23, ST: 12, PwBD: 09 (Reserved for various disabilities) - Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (74 vacancies)
UR: 32, EWS: 07, OBC: 28, SC: 07, PwBD: 03 (Reserved for various disabilities)
Eligibility:
- Educational Qualification:
- EO/AO: A Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized university or institution.
- APFC: A degree from a recognized university. A diploma in company law, labour laws, or public administration is desirable.
- Age Limit:
- EO/AO:
- UR/EWS: 30 years
- OBC: 33 years
- SC/ST: 35 years
- PwBD: 40 years
- APFC:
- UR/EWS: 35 years
- OBC: 38 years
- SC/ST: 40 years
- PwBD: 45 years
Pay Scale:
- EO/AO: Level-8 (as per 7th CPC)
- APFC: Level-10 (as per 7th CPC)
Duties:
- EO/AO: Responsible for enforcement, recovery, accounts, administration, legal work, cash handling, and pension management.
- APFC: Oversee enforcement, accounts, recovery, legal work, general administration, and pension management.
Application Process:
- Online Application: Candidates must apply through the UPSC Online Portal from July 29, 2025 to August 18, 2025.
- Examination Fee:
- Single Post: ₹25
- Both Posts: ₹50
- No fee for SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates.
Selection Process:
- Combined Recruitment Test (CRT): A written examination will be conducted, followed by an interview.
- Test Duration: 2 hours
- Test Mode: Objective type questions in both English and Hindi.
How to Apply for UPSC EPFO Recruitment ?
- Visit UPSC Online Portal
- Register or log in to fill out the online application form.
- Upload required documents and photograph.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the application before the deadline.
Note: Ensure all details are correct, as any discrepancies can lead to disqualification.
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: July 29, 2025
- Application Deadline: August 18, 2025 (11:59 PM)
- Test Date: To be announced on UPSC website.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification (PDF) | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs - UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025
There are 156 vacancies for Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer and 74 vacancies for Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner.
The last date to submit your online application is August 18, 2025.
You can apply online through the UPSC official website at upsconline.nic.in.
The age limit is 30 years for UR/EWS, 33 years for OBC, and 35 years for SC/ST. PwBD candidates have relaxation up to 40 years.