UPSC Special Recruitment Advertisement No. 52/2025
Recruitment for Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer & Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner
Application Dates: Start: 29 July 2025 (12:00 Noon) | End: 18 August 2025 (11:59 PM)
🔍 Vacancy Details
- Post 1: Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer
- Total Vacancies: 156
- Reservation: UR-78, EWS-01, OBC-42, SC-23, ST-12
- PwBD: 09 Vacancies
- Post 2: Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC)
- Total Vacancies: 74
- Reservation: UR-32, EWS-07, OBC-28, SC-07
- PwBD: 03 Vacancies
📝 Important Instructions
- Only online applications are accepted through https://upsconline.nic.in.
- Ensure all details are correct before submission; incorrect entries may lead to disqualification.
- Date of eligibility: 18 August 2025.
- Interview date will be notified later for shortlisted candidates.
📚 Scheme and Syllabus of Combined Recruitment Test (CRT)
Scheme:
- Duration: 2 hours
- Type: Objective multiple-choice questions
- Languages: English and Hindi
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark will be deducted for each wrong answer
- No deduction if a question is left unanswered
Syllabus:
- General English – Understanding of English and use of words
- Indian Culture, Heritage & Freedom Movements
- Indian Economy – Developmental issues & trends
- Governance & Indian Constitution
- General Science & Computers
- Elementary Mathematics, Statistics & Mental Ability
- Industrial Relations, Labour Laws & Social Security
- Principles of Accountancy, Auditing & Insurance
- Current Affairs – National & International
📊 Selection Procedure
- Weightage:
- CRT Marks: 75%
- Interview Marks: 25%
- Minimum Interview Marks:
- General/EWS: 50
- OBC: 45 (relaxed)
- SC/ST: 40 (relaxed)
📌 Eligibility Criteria (Expected)
- Educational Qualification: Graduation in any stream. Preference for degrees in Law, Management, Commerce, and related fields.
- Age Limit:
- EO/AO: 30 years
- APFC: 35 years
- Age relaxation as per Government norms.
💼 Job Profile
Selected candidates will work under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), ensuring compliance with labor laws, EPF schemes, and financial regulations. The roles demand monitoring of employee benefit schemes, legal enforcement of provident fund regulations, and support to claimants.
📍 Examination Centres
The Combined Recruitment Test will be conducted at various centers across India. Candidates can choose their preferred center during the application process.
📑 Documents Required at Interview
- Printout of the online application
- Government-issued photo ID
- Educational Certificates
- Caste/EWS/PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Experience Certificates (if applicable)
- Any other document as specified in the call letter