UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026
Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) – 80 Vacancies
Latest Update: UPSC has released the notification for Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) recruitment in EPFO. Candidates can check the official notification for complete details.
📅 Application Start
22 August 2026
⏰ Last Date
11 September 2026 – 6:00 PM
📋 Total Posts
80 APFC Posts
📝 Exam Date
20 December 2026
UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Department | Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) |
| Post Name | Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) |
| Total Vacancy | 80 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Pay Level | Level 10 |
| Job Location | All India |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 22 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 11 September 2026 |
| Last Time | 6:00 PM |
| Recruitment Test | 20 December 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 29 |
| EWS | 08 |
| OBC | 18 |
| SC | 15 |
| ST | 10 |
| Total | 80 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess a degree from a recognised university or an equivalent qualification, subject to the conditions mentioned in the official notification.
Age Limit
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| UR / EWS | 35 Years |
| OBC | 38 Years |
| SC / ST | 40 Years |
| PwBD | As per applicable rules |
Note: Candidates should verify eligibility and age-relaxation details from the official UPSC notification.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / EWS / OBC Male | ₹25 |
| Women Candidates | Exempted |
| SC / ST Candidates | Exempted |
| PwBD Candidates | Exempted |
UPSC EPFO APFC Salary
Pay Level – 10
The Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner is a Group 'A' post in EPFO.
The Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner is a Group 'A' post in EPFO.
The exact salary and service conditions are governed by the applicable government rules and the official recruitment notification.
Selection Process
- Recruitment Test (RT)
- Interview
- Document Verification
- Final Selection
Recruitment Test Pattern
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Type | Objective Type Questions |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Medium | Hindi & English |
| Negative Marking | As per official notification |
UPSC EPFO APFC Syllabus
- General English
- Indian Culture, Heritage and Freedom Movements
- Economy and Development
- Governance and Constitution of India
- General Science and Basic Computer Applications
- Industrial Relations and Labour Laws
- Social Security in India
- Accountancy, Auditing and Insurance
- Current Events of National and International Importance
- Quantitative Aptitude and General Mental Ability
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official UPSC online application portal.
- Complete the required registration process.
- Fill in your personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the applicable fee, if required.
- Review the application carefully before final submission.
- Save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How many APFC vacancies are available?
A. The recruitment information above mentions 80 vacancies. Please verify the category-wise details from the official notification.
A. The recruitment information above mentions 80 vacancies. Please verify the category-wise details from the official notification.
Q. What is the last date to apply?
A. Check the Important Dates section and the official UPSC notification for the latest deadline.
A. Check the Important Dates section and the official UPSC notification for the latest deadline.
Q. What is the educational qualification for APFC?
A. Candidates should check the detailed eligibility conditions in the official notification.
A. Candidates should check the detailed eligibility conditions in the official notification.
Q. Where can I apply for UPSC EPFO APFC?
A. Applications should be submitted only through the official UPSC online application portal.
A. Applications should be submitted only through the official UPSC online application portal.
Source: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes. Candidates should always verify the latest details from the official UPSC notification before applying.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes. Candidates should always verify the latest details from the official UPSC notification before applying.
