UPSC will recruit candidates for Enforcement Officer & Assistant PF Commissioner posts. Eligible candidates can apply at upsc.gov.in.
Union Public Service Commission has invited applications for Enforcement Officer & Assistant PF Commissioner posts. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website of UPSC at upsc.gov.in.
Vacancy Details
1. Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer: 56 posts
2. Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner: 74 posts
Eligibility Criteria
1. Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer: Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from recognised university or institute.
2. Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner: Degree of a recognised University or Equivalent.
The age limit to apply for the posts mentioned above can be checked by candidates on the Detailed Notification available here.
Selection Process
A pen & paper based Combined Recruitment Test (CRT) to shortlist the candidates for Interview for recruitment to the posts of Enforcement Officers/Accounts Officers and Assistant Public Provident Commissioner shall be conducted by the Commission. The date of examination will be intimated later on UPSC website.
Application Fee
Candidates who want to apply for the posts will have to pay application fee of ₹25/- either by
remitting the money in any branch of the SBI by cash or by using net banking facility of any bank or by using Visa/Master/Rupay/Credit/Debit Card/UPI payment. Female/SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disability candidates are exempted from payment of application fee. For more related details candidates can check the official website of UPSC.
UPSC EPFO 2025 Overview
Short (Indicative) Notification Released: 22 July 2025
Detailed notification expected on 26 or 28 July 2025
Total Vacancies: 230
EO/AO: 156 posts
APFC: 74 posts
Online Application Window:
Opens: 29 July 2025 at 12 PM
Closes: 18 August 2025 at 11:59 PM
Pay Scales:
EO/AO: Level‑8 (₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100)
APFC: Level‑10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500)
Eligibility Criteria
Education: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university; candidates for APFC may advantageously hold diplomas in Company Law, Labour Laws, or Public Administration
Age Limit (as of application closing date):
EO/AO: Maximum 30 years
APFC: Maximum 35 years
Age relaxations available as per government norms (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD, ex‑servicemen, EPFO employees, etc.)
Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS: ₹25
SC / ST / PwBD / Female candidates: No fee
Payment via debit/credit card, net banking, UPI, or SBI challan where applicable
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
Phase 1: Written exam — Objective‑type Test (300 marks, 2 hours) covering general English, current affairs, labour laws, accounting, statistics, computer applications, and more
Phase 2: Personality Test (Interview) – 100 marks
Followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination post-selection
Important Dates Summary
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Short Notification Release | 22 July 2025 |
| Detailed Notification | ~26–28 July 2025 |
| Online Application Begins | 29 July 2025 at 12 PM |
| Online Application Deadline | 18 August 2025 at 11:59 PM |
| Written Exam (Tentative) | November 2025 |
How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)
Visit the UPSC online recruitment portal (upsconline.nic.in/upsconline) starting 29 July
Register using a valid email address and mobile number
Fill in the application form with personal, academic, and category details
Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and certificates (caste/disability etc., if applicable)
Pay the application fee (if applicable) using the available modes
Submit the form and download the confirmation page for future reference
Key Highlights
230 vacancies across EO/AO (156) and APFC (74) posts
Application window: 29 July to 18 August 2025
Graduates with up to 30 years (EO/AO) and 35 years (APFC) can apply
Minimal application fee (₹25) only for most male candidates in unreserved categories
Written test and interview form the core of the selection process
Applicant Tips & User Experiences
Ensure form submission well before the final day, especially during early hours to avoid server overload
Prep focus areas: Labour Laws, Social Security, Indian Economy, Industrial Relations, Accounting, and Current Affairs