UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026: Notification OUT for 80 Posts, Apply Online from 22 August The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a recruitment notification for 80 Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) positions within the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), under the Ministry of Labour & Employment. The recruitment process, which includes a written examination and interview, is now open for eligible graduates. Applications can be submitted online starting August 22, 2026, with the last date for submissions set for September 11, 2026. The APFC role is a Group A position in the EPFO, carrying a Level-10 pay scale under the 7th Central Pay Commission. This makes it a significant opportunity for graduates preparing for central government jobs and UPSC examinations. The recruitment is conducted by UPSC, with candidates required to pass a Recruitment Test followed by an interview. The selection process is competitive, with only 80 vacancies available, emphasizing the need for thorough preparation. The notification, released on August 19, 2026, outlines key details such as the recruitment organization (UPSC), the department (EPFO), and the ministry (Ministry of Labour & Employment). The APFC post is a critical administrative role within the EPFO, involving responsibilities such as overseeing provident fund operations, enforcing social security provisions, and coordinating with stakeholders. Candidates must adhere to strict eligibility criteria, including a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university and compliance with age limits and category-specific relaxations. Application fees vary by category, with SC/ST/PwBD/Female candidates exempt from paying the fee. UR/OBC/EWS male candidates must pay ₹25 through the prescribed online mode.#upsc #epfo #ministry_of_labour_employment #apfc #recruitment_portal
