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Recruitment for Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner

Last Updated Date: 29 September 2026

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) invites online applications for the post of Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner in the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation. A total of 80 vacancies are available, with various age relaxations and qualifications required. The application process starts on August 22, 2026, and ends on September 11, 2026.

At a glance
Vacancies 80
Application Deadline 11 September 2026
Coverage All India
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Organization Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Department EPFO
Category Government Jobs
Job Type Permanent
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Qualification Graduate
Salary Level- 10 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC

Location

Job Location New Delhi
Country India

Important Dates

Timeline
Published 21 August 2026
Application Last Date 11 September 2026
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Detailed Description

Overview

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced a recruitment notification for the position of Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner in the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation under the Ministry of Labour & Employment. This recruitment aims to fill a total of 80 vacancies, with a structured selection process that includes a written test followed by an interview.

Vacancies

The total number of vacancies available is 80, distributed as follows:

  • UR: 29
  • EWS: 8
  • OBC: 18
  • SC: 15
  • ST: 10
  • PwBD: 3 (reserved for candidates with benchmark disabilities)

Eligibility Criteria

Qualifications

Applicants must possess a degree from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification. A diploma in Company Law, Labour Laws, or Public Administration is desirable but not mandatory.

Age Limits

The age limits for applicants are as follows:

  • 35 years for UR/EWS
  • 38 years for OBC
  • 40 years for SC/ST
  • Relaxation of up to 10 years for PwBD candidates, subject to a maximum age limit of 56 years.

Experience

No specific experience is required, but qualifications may be relaxed at the discretion of the UPSC for well-qualified candidates.

Application Process

Interested candidates must apply online through the UPSC's official website. The application process consists of four modules, with the last module being specific to the post. Candidates are advised to create an account and fill in the necessary details accurately.

Important Dates

  • Application Start Date: August 22, 2026
  • Application Last Date: September 11, 2026
  • Examination Date: December 20, 2026

Application Fee

The application fee is Rs. 25/- for General candidates. SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates are exempt from paying the fee.

Selection Process

The selection process includes a written test followed by an interview. The written test will assess candidates on various topics, including General English, Indian Culture, and Labour Codes.

Pay Scale

The selected candidates will be offered a pay scale of Level-10 in the Pay Matrix as per the 7th Central Pay Commission.

Instructions

Candidates are advised to read the instructions carefully before applying. They must ensure that all information provided is accurate, as any discrepancies may lead to disqualification.

Documents required Date of Birth proof, Educational Qualification certificates, Caste certificate (if applicable), Disability certificate (if applicable).

Eligibility Criteria

Degree from a recognized university; Age: 35 years for UR/EWS, 38 years for OBC, 40 years for SC/ST; Relaxation of 10 years for PwBD.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the last date to submit the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Recruitment application form?

Eligible candidates can submit the application form until 11 September 2026. Applications received after the notified deadline may not be accepted.

Who is eligible to apply for Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Recruitment?

Degree from a recognized university; Age: 35 years for UR/EWS, 38 years for OBC, 40 years for SC/ST; Relaxation of 10 years for PwBD. Applicants should verify all conditions in the official notification before applying.

What is the selection process for Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Recruitment?

The selection process includes a written test followed by an interview. The written test will assess candidates on various topics, including General English, Indian Culture, and Labour Codes.

Where can I find the official notification for Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Recruitment?

Read the official notification for complete recruitment details.

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