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UPSC EPFO ​​APFC Recruitment 2026: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is offering an excellent opportunity for young aspirants seeking government jobs to join the Ministry of Labour. The Commission has released an indicative advertisement (Special Advertisement No. 52/2026) for the recruitment of 80 Assistant Provident Fund Commissioners (APFC) in the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) under the Ministry of Labour. This notification presents a significant opportunity for eligible graduates across the country to secure a Group-A post at Level-10 of the 7th Pay Commission pay matrix. A total of 80 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment process.

UPSC EPFO ​​APFC Recruitment 2026: Key Dates and Vacancy Details

Date of notification release: August 19, 2026

Date for commencement of online applications: August 22, 2026

Last date to apply online: September 11, 2026

Unreserved (UR) vacancies: 29

Other Backward Classes (OBC) vacancies: 18

Scheduled Castes (SC) vacancies: 15

Scheduled Tribes (ST) vacancies: 10

Economically Weaker Section (EWS) vacancies: 8

Total vacancies: 80 (3 posts reserved for PwBD candidates)

Applications to begin on August 22

Online registration for the UPSC EPFO ​​APFC Recruitment 2026 will commence on August 22, 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online via the official UPSC website, upsconline.nic.in. The notification released by UPSC today contains comprehensive details regarding eligibility, age limits, the selection process, and important dates. Candidates are advised to carefully review the notification before filling out the application form to avoid any errors. Eligible candidates can submit their applications until September 11, 2026. UPSC EPFO ​​APFC Recruitment 2026: Educational Qualification and Age Limit

Educational Qualification: To apply for this post, candidates must hold a graduation degree in any stream from a recognized university in the country.

Age Limit: The maximum age limit for candidates is set at 35 years. Candidates belonging to reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC, and PwD) will be granted relaxation in the maximum age limit as per government regulations.

UPSC EPFO ​​APFC Recruitment 2026: Selection Process

Selection for the UPSC EPFO ​​APFC posts will be based on two main stages:

First, candidates must appear for an objective-type written examination. Candidates who qualify in the written examination will be called for an interview. The final merit list will be prepared based on the total marks obtained in both the written examination and the interview.

UPSC EPFO ​​APFC Recruitment 2026: How to Apply?

Visit the official website of the Union Public Service Commission at upsconline.nic.in.
If you have not already completed the One-Time Registration (OTR), register yourself.
After logging into your OTR profile, click on the ‘Latest Notifications’ section.
Select the UPSC EPFO ​​APFC Recruitment 2026 link and fill in all the details accurately.
Upload your photograph, signature, and necessary documents, pay the fee, submit the form, and take a printout of it.

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