UPSC Recruitment 2025: Apply for 230 Posts of Enforcement Officer & Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner – Check Eligibility, Age, and How to Apply
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a Special Recruitment Advertisement (No. 52/2025) inviting online applications for 230 posts in the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) under the Ministry of Labour & Employment. Interested candidates can apply online through upsc.gov.in or upsconline.nic.in from 29th July 2025 (12 noon) to 18th August 2025 (11:59 PM).
Vacancy Details:
1. Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer
- Total Vacancies: 156
- Category-wise: UR-78, EWS-01, OBC-42, SC-23, ST-12
- PwBD Vacancies: 09
- Pay Scale: Level-08 as per 7th CPC
- Age Limit:
- UR/EWS: 30 years
- OBC: 33 years
- SC/ST: 35 years
- PwBD: 40 years
2. Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner
- Total Vacancies: 74
- Category-wise: UR-32, EWS-07, OBC-28, SC-07
- PwBD Vacancies: 03
- Pay Scale: Level-10 as per 7th CPC
- Age Limit:
- UR/EWS: 35 years
- OBC: 38 years
- SC: 40 years
- PwBD: 45 years
Reservation for PwBD Categories:
Vacancies are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) including:
- Blindness and Low Vision (B/LV)
- Deaf and Hard of Hearing (D/HH)
- Locomotor Disability (OA, OL, BA, BL, etc.)
- Autism, Intellectual Disability, SLD, Mental Illness
- Multiple Disabilities (MD)
Application Process:
- Applications must be submitted online via https://upsconline.nic.in
- Online registration starts: 29th July 2025 at 12:00 PM
- Last date to apply: 18th August 2025 at 11:59 PM
Important Notes:
- Age will be calculated as on the closing date of application.
- In case of discrepancy, the detailed version of the advertisement available on the UPSC website will be treated as final.
- Full details and instructions are available in the “Detailed Recruitment Special Advertisement” section on the UPSC website.
For more details and to apply online, visit:
🔗 upsconline.nic.in
🔗 upsc.gov.in
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a special advertisement, No. 52/2025, inviting online applications for a total of 230 posts in the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) under the Ministry of Labour & Employment. The recruitment includes positions for Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner, offering an excellent opportunity for eligible and aspiring candidates to join one of India’s premier government organizations.
Out of the total 230 vacancies, 156 posts are for Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer and 74 posts for Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner. The posts are distributed across various categories including UR, EWS, OBC, SC, and ST. Importantly, a good number of seats are also reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), in line with the government’s inclusivity and equal opportunity policy. The PwBD categories include Blindness, Low Vision, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Locomotor Disability, Autism, Mental Illness, and Multiple Disabilities.
The Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer post carries a pay scale of Level-08 in the Pay Matrix as per the 7th CPC. The maximum age limit for this post is 30 years for UR/EWS, 33 years for OBC, 35 years for SC/ST, and 40 years for PwBD candidates. On the other hand, the Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner post offers a pay scale of Level-10, with an upper age limit of 35 years for UR/EWS, 38 years for OBC, 40 years for SC, and 45 years for PwBD applicants.
The reservation policy for PwBD candidates is quite comprehensive. For the Enforcement Officer post, 9 vacancies are reserved for PwBDs, with specific allocations for Blind/Low Vision, Deaf/Hard of Hearing, Autism, Intellectual Disability, Specific Learning Disability, and Mental Illness. For the Assistant Commissioner post, 3 PwBD vacancies include categories like Deaf/Hard of Hearing, Locomotor Disability (both/one arm or leg affected), Leprosy cured, Dwarfism, Acid Attack Victims, Muscular Dystrophy, and others.
The online application process for these posts will commence from 29th July 2025 (12:00 noon) and will continue until 18th August 2025 (11:59 PM). Interested candidates must apply through the official UPSC portal at https://upsconline.nic.in. Applicants are advised to read the detailed advertisement carefully, available on the same portal, before filling out the form. No offline applications will be accepted under any circumstances.
It is important to note that the crucial date for determining the age limit shall be the closing date of the online application, i.e., 18th August 2025. In case of any conflict or discrepancy between the indicative and detailed advertisement, the version uploaded on the UPSC official website will be considered final and binding. Candidates are also advised to keep checking the UPSC site for updates or corrigendum notices, if any.
In conclusion, this recruitment drive by UPSC presents a significant opportunity for candidates looking for a stable and prestigious career in the central government sector. With attractive pay scales, age relaxations, and inclusive reservation policies, eligible candidates must not miss this chance. For further information, application instructions, and official updates, visit www.upsc.gov.in or www.upsconline.nic.in.
