UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 80 Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner Posts
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released Indicative Special Advertisement No. 52/2026 for the recruitment of Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) in the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) under the Ministry of Labour & Employment.
Eligible and interested candidates can apply online for 80 vacancies starting from 22nd August 2026 via the official UPSC online portal.
📌 Recruitment Overview
| Details | Specification |
| Recruiting Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Department | Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) |
| Post Name | Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) |
| Total Vacancies | 80 Posts |
| Advertisement No. | Indicative Special Advertisement No. 52/2026 |
| Vacancy No. | 26085201722 |
| Job Category | Central Government Job |
| Pay Scale / Salary | Level-10 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
| Application Portal | upsconline.nic.in/ora |
📅 Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: 22nd August 2026.
- Online Application Last Date: 11th September 2026.
- Crucial Date for Age Calculation: 11th September 2026.
📊 Category-Wise Vacancy Details
Out of the 80 total posts, 3 vacancies are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD).
| Category | Vacancies |
| Unreserved (UR) | 29 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 08 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 18 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 10 |
| Total Posts | 80 |
🎓 Qualification & Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must possess a Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent institution.
- Age Limit (as on 11-09-2026):
- UR / EWS: Maximum 35 years
- OBC: Maximum 38 years (3 years relaxation)
- SC / ST: Maximum 40 years (5 years relaxation)
- PwBD: Relaxation up to 10 years as per government norms.
💳 Application Fee
- UR / OBC / EWS (Male Candidates): ₹25/-
- SC / ST / PwBD / Female Candidates: Exempted (Nil)
- Mode of Payment: Online via SBI Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cards, or UPI.
📝 How to Apply for UPSC EPFO APFC 2026
- Visit the official UPSC Online Recruitment Application portal: upsconline.nic.in/ora.
- Search and select the advertisement for Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC).
- Register on the portal if you are a new user, or log in with your credentials.
- Carefully fill in your personal, educational, and category details.
- Upload scanned copies of the required documents, photograph, and signature.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Review all details thoroughly and click Submit.
- Print or save a copy of the completed application form for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
- Official Portal:upsc.gov.in
- Apply Online Portal:upsconline.nic.in/ora
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