About Union Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
Union Public Service Commission has invited applications for EPFO Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner Recruitment 2023. There are 577 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in All India. The official notification is available on www.upsc.gov.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 25/02/2023. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 577 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer | 418 | Bachelor's degree in any recognized university in India | — |
| Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner | 159 | Bachelor's degree in any recognized university in India | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 25/02/2023 |
| Last Date To Apply | 17/03/2023 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 17/03/2023 |
| Correction Window | 18-24 March 2023 |
| Pre Exam Date | 02/07/2023 |
| Admit Card Pre Available | 14/06/2023 |
| Pre Result Available | 21/07/2023 |
| Daf Form Available | 20/09/2023 |
| Daf Form Last Date | 03/10/2023 |
| Apfc Result Available | 15/07/2024 |
| Eo Ao Final Result Available | 12/08/2024 |
| Final Result Available | 02/01/2025 |
✏️ Correction Window: 18-24 March 2023
Application Fee
| General | 25 |
| OBC | 25 |
| EWS | 25 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 17/03/2023 |
| Relaxation (OBC) | 3 years |
| Relaxation (SC/ST) | 5 years |
| Relaxation (PWD) | 10 years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor's degree in any recognized university in India
Selection Process
Written Exam
Document Verification
Interview
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| General English | 100 | — |
| Indian Freedom Struggle | 100 | — |
| Current Events and Development Issues | 100 | — |
| Indian Polity and Economy | 100 | — |
| General Accounting Principles | 100 | — |
| Industrial Relations and Labour Laws | 100 | — |
| Computer Applications | 100 | — |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Union Public Service Commission — https://www.upsc.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for EPFO Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner Recruitment 2023.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2023?
The last date to apply online is 17 March 2023.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates is INR 25.
Is there any age relaxation for OBC candidates?
Yes, OBC candidates get a relaxation of 3 years in the upper age limit.
What is the eligibility criteria for the posts?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in any recognized university in India.
When was the pre-exam conducted?
The pre-exam was conducted on 2 July 2023.
When will the DAF form be available?
The DAF form will be available from 20 September 2023 to 3 October 2023.
What is the total number of vacancies?
The total number of vacancies is 577.
How many vacancies are there for the Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer post?
There are 418 vacancies for the Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer post.
What is the exam pattern for the written test?
The written test consists of 7 subjects, each carrying 100 marks, with a total of 700 marks. There is a negative marking of 1/3rd of the marks assigned to the question.
When will the final result be declared?
The final result was declared on 2 January 2025.
What documents are required for the application?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, date of birth proof, educational qualification certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), experience certificate (if any), domicile certificate (if applicable), and NOC (if employed).
Is there any fee for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates?
No, SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
What is the probation period for selected candidates?
The probation period for selected candidates is 2 years.
Can candidates from any state apply for this recruitment?
Yes, candidates from any state in India can apply as the job location is All India.
What is the correction window period for the application?
The correction window period is from 18 March 2023 to 24 March 2023.