UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2026: 80 APFC Posts, Apply Online
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• Updated on 25 Aug, 2026, 1:07 PM, by Nishad Anjum
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced 80 Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) vacancies under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Ministry of Labour and Employment.
The online application process begins on August 22, 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their forms until September 11, 2026. The recruitment will be conducted through a Recruitment Test followed by an interview.
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2026: Key Details
UPSC EPFO APFC Vacancy 2026
A total of 80 APFC posts have been announced.
UPSC EPFO APFC Eligibility 2026
Candidates applying for the APFC post must hold a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised university.
The upper age limit for general candidates is 35 years. Age relaxation will apply to reserved categories as per government rules.
Candidates should check the detailed notification for complete eligibility requirements before applying.
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process will consist of:
- Recruitment Test (RT)
- Interview
The Recruitment Test will be conducted in pen-and-paper mode. Candidates shortlisted through the test will be called for the interview.
UPSC EPFO APFC Application Dates 2026
How to Apply for UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026
Candidates can submit their applications online by following these steps:
- Visit the UPSC online application portal.
- Complete the registration process.
- Log in using the required credentials.
- Enter personal and educational details.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the applicable application fee.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and save the confirmation page.
Candidates should verify all details carefully before submitting the application.
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2026 FAQs
How many vacancies are announced for UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026?
: UPSC has announced 80 Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner vacancies under EPFO for the 2026 recruitment cycle across different reserved and unreserved categories.
When will UPSC EPFO APFC applications begin?
: The online application process for UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026 will begin on August 22, 2026, through the UPSC online application portal.
What is the last date to apply for UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment?
: Candidates can submit their UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026 applications until September 11, 2026, as specified in the recruitment schedule.
What is the UPSC EPFO APFC selection process?
: Candidates will be selected through a Recruitment Test followed by an interview. The Recruitment Test will be conducted in pen-and-paper mode.
When will the UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment Test be held?
: The UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment Test is scheduled for December 20, 2026. Candidates should check their admit cards for final examination instructions.
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