{"id":162391,"date":"2025-08-18T21:01:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T15:31:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/?p=162391"},"modified":"2025-08-18T21:05:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T15:35:48","slug":"upsc-epfo-notification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/upsc-epfo-notification\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC EPFO 2025 Notification Out, Application Last Date Extended to Aug 22"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/category\/notification\/\">Notification<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\">UPSC EPFO 2025 Notification<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The UPSC EPFO exam is a national-level test conducted by the Union Public Service Commission. It is ready to recruit eligible candidates for <strong>230 posts <\/strong>of Enforcement Officer (EO)\/Accounts Officer (AO) and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC). These posts fall under the Employees\u2019 Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). It operates under the Ministry of Labour and Employment. The UPSC EPFO Short Notification for 2025 has been published recently, along with the details about vacancies, eligibility, and the application window. Graduates holding a degree in law, management, or related streams are eligible to apply for UPSC EPFO 2025 Recruitment starting from 29th July (12 noon) until 18th August 2025 (11:59 pm). But the date has been extended up to four days, that is, 22nd August 2025 (11:59 pm).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>UPSC EPFO 2025 Notification Out<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>On 22nd July 2025, the UPSC released a short notification through the Employment Newspaper announcing 230 vacancies for EO\/AO and APFC posts. The detailed notification PDF is expected soon, which will include comprehensive information on eligibility, selection process, exam pattern, syllabus, salary, application steps, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>UPSC EPFO Notification 2025 Released<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>UPSC has released the EPFO 2025 Notification PDF on its official website. It has all the important details you need to know about the exam pattern, syllabus, vacancies, eligibility, fees, and other important instructions. You don\u2019t need to search everywhere. We\u2019ve added the direct link to download the official notification below for your convenience. Click on the link below and go through it carefully before you apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/pricing\/marketing\/files\/pdf\/upsc-epfo-notification-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> <strong>Click here to download UPSC EPFO Notification 2025 PDF<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>UPSC EPFO Exam 2025 &#8211; Highlights<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is entrusted with conducting the EPFO exam for the posts of Enforcement Officer (EO)\/Accounts Officer (AO) and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC). The recruitment process consists of two stages: a Written Test followed by an Interview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>UPSC EPFO 2025 Exam Summary<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Exam Authority<\/strong><\/td><td>Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Post Name<\/strong><\/td><td>Enforcement Officer (EO), Accounts Officer (AO), Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Vacancies<\/strong><\/td><td>230<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><td>Govt Jobs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Application Mode<\/strong><\/td><td>Online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Registration Dates<\/strong><\/td><td>29th July (12 noon) to 22nd August 2025 (11:59 pm)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Job Location<\/strong><\/td><td>Across India<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Selection Process<\/strong><\/td><td>Written Test, Interview\/Personality Test<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Language<\/strong><\/td><td>English and Hindi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Probation Period<\/strong><\/td><td>2 years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Official Website<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>www.upsc.gov.in<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>UPSC EPFO 2025 Important Dates<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Union Public Service Commission has also released the important dates for the recruitment process. Below is the updated official schedule for UPSC EPFO 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Events<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Dates<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>UPSC EPFO Notification 2025<\/td><td>22nd July 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Opening date of Registration<\/td><td>29th July 2025 (12 noon)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Closing date of Registration<\/td><td>22nd August 2025 (11:59 pm)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Admit Card<\/td><td>&#8212;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>UPSC EPFO Exam Date 2025<\/td><td>November 2025 (expected)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>UPSC EPFO Vacancy 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, the total vacancies for Enforcement Officer (EO)\/Accounts Officer (AO) and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) stand at 230. The breakup reveals 156 vacancies for EO\/AO posts and 74 vacancies for APFC posts, as per the official UPSC EPFO Notification 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>UPSC EPFO Vacancy 2025 [Expected]<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>UR<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>SC<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>ST<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>OBC<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>EWS<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Vacancies<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Enforcement Officer (EO)\/Accounts Officer (AO)<\/td><td>78<\/td><td>23<\/td><td>12<\/td><td>42<\/td><td>01<\/td><td>156<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC)<\/td><td>32<\/td><td>07<\/td><td>&#8212;<\/td><td>28<\/td><td>07<\/td><td>74<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td>110<\/td><td>30<\/td><td>12<\/td><td>70<\/td><td>08<\/td><td>230<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>UPSC EPFO 2025 Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates must meet the minimum eligibility conditions regarding educational qualifications and age limits before applying for UPSC EPFO 2025 vacancies. Here\u2019s a detailed look:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Nationality<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To be eligible, candidates must be Indian citizens. However, others may also qualify if they are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Subjects of Nepal or Bhutan,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tibetan refugees who have permanently settled in India since 1962,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Persons of Indian origin permanently residing in India from countries like Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Burma, Vietnam, and East African nations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Educational Qualification<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates should possess a Bachelor\u2019s Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a recognized university in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Desirable qualification:<\/strong> Diploma in Company Law, Labour Laws, or Public Administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Age Limit<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For EO\/AO posts, the upper age limit is 30 years.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For APFC posts, it is 35 years.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Age Relaxation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Upper Age Relaxation<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC\/ST<\/td><td>5 Years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC<\/td><td>3 Years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Employees of EPFO<\/td><td>5 Years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PH (General)<\/td><td>10 Years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PH (OBC)<\/td><td>13 Years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PH (SC\/ST)<\/td><td>15 Years<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>UPSC EPFO Apply Online 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested and eligible candidates can apply online at the official UPSC website, www.upsc.gov.in. The online registration will open from 29th July 2025, and the link will be activated then. Make sure to have all necessary documents ready before filling out the application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>UPSC EPFO Application Fee 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates must pay the application fee online to successfully submit the UPSC EPFO form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Fees<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gen\/OBC\/EWS<\/td><td>Rs. 25\/-<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC\/ST\/PwD\/Female<\/td><td>Rs. 0\/-<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mode of Payment<\/strong><\/td><td>Online<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Apply for UPSC EPFO 2025 Exam?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow these simple steps to apply:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click the UPSC EPFO Online Application Form link.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When the new tab opens, click \u201cApply Now.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Agree to the declaration at the bottom by clicking \u201cYes, I Agree.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter your personal details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit Part I of the application form.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proceed to Part II: Upload photograph, signature, select exam center, enter payment details (if applicable), upload documents, and accept the declaration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Double-check all information before final submission.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Requirements for UPSC EPFO Application Form 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Matriculation Certificate\/Marksheet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Age Proof\/Birth Certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Educational Certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Caste Certificate (if applicable)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Payment Receipt\/Challan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photograph<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Signature<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>UPSC EPFO 2025 Exam Pattern<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The UPSC EPFO selection process involves a pen-and-paper-based Recruitment Test (RT) followed by an Interview. The test duration is two hours, with all questions carrying equal marks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Parts<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Total Marks<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Part A<\/td><td>General English and Vocabulary<\/td><td>300<\/td><td>2 Hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Part B<\/td><td>Indian Culture, Freedom Movements, Current Events, Population, Development, Globalization, Constitution of India, Indian Economy, Accounting &amp; Auditing, Industrial Relations, Labour Laws, Insurance, Computer Applications, General Science, Elementary Mathematics, Statistics, Mental Ability, Social Security in India<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Interview<\/td><td>UPSC EPFO Interview<\/td><td>100<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Questions will be in both English and Hindi.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Negative marking applies: one-third of marks deducted for each wrong answer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No penalty for unattempted questions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PwD candidates get 20 minutes extra per hour and facility of a scribe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>UPSC EPFO 2025 Salary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates selected as EPFO Officers will receive a lucrative salary based on Level 8 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. The salary ranges from Rs. 43,600 to Rs. 55,200, with other allowances and benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/upsc-epfo-salary-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UPSC EPFO Salary Structure &amp; Pay Scale &#8211; Click to Check<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>UPSC EPFO 2025 Admit Card<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The admit card for each stage will be released online only on www.upsc.gov.in. Candidates must download the admit cards themselves as they won\u2019t be sent via any offline mode.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UPSC EPFO 2025 Result<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Results will be published on the official UPSC website. Candidates clearing the Recruitment Test will be called for the Interview. Final selection will be based on a 75:25 ratio of marks in the written test and interview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>UPSC EPFO 2025 Cut Off<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>UPSC releases category-wise cut-offs for Recruitment Test, Interview, and final selection. Below is the previous year\u2019s cut-off to help you estimate your chances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>UPSC EPFO APFC Cut Off 2023<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Recruitment Test<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Interview<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Final Selection<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>UR<\/td><td>178.33<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>257.50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC<\/td><td>178.33<\/td><td>45<\/td><td>246.18<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC<\/td><td>156.68<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>224.33<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ST<\/td><td>151.68<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>230.83<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>EWS<\/td><td>176.68<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>241.83<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PH-VI<\/td><td>140<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>213.68<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PH-HI<\/td><td>130.83<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>202.83<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PH-OH<\/td><td>147.50<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>238.33<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PH-MI\/MD<\/td><td>104.18<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>173.33<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UPSC EPFO 2025 Exam Pattern<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To get selected in UPSC EPFO 2025, candidates have to clear two stages \u2014 a written Recruitment Test (RT) followed by an Interview. And since the selection ratio is tight, the written test becomes a crucial elimination round. This exam will be held in offline mode and will be pen-and-paper-based. All questions will be objective and carry equal marks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates will get 2 hours to solve the paper. After clearing the written test, shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview round. So, your focus must be on building both speed and accuracy in the written test and also preparing smartly for the interview stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s how the exam pattern is structured:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>UPSC EPFO 2025 Exam Pattern Overview<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Part<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Subjects Covered<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Marks<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Part A<\/strong><\/td><td>General English and Vocabulary<\/td><td>300<\/td><td>2 Hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Part B<\/strong><\/td><td>Indian Culture &amp; Freedom Movements, Constitution of India, Current Events &amp; Indian Economy, Social Security in India, Labour Laws, Industrial Relations, Accounting, Auditing, Insurance, Basic Computer Knowledge, General Science, Elementary Maths, Statistics, General Mental Ability, Population, Development &amp; Globalization<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Interview<\/strong><\/td><td>Personality Test conducted by UPSC<\/td><td>100<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Important Points to Remember:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The paper will be bilingual (<strong>English and Hindi<\/strong>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All questions will be <strong>objective-type (MCQs)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There will be a <strong>negative marking<\/strong> of <strong>1\/3rd mark<\/strong> for every wrong answer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>No penalty<\/strong> for unanswered questions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PwD candidates will get <strong>20 minutes extra per hour<\/strong> and the facility of <strong>a scribe<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>So, to do well in this exam, make sure you&#8217;re practicing all sections thoroughly and giving mock tests regularly. Especially focus on Part B topics. Because that\u2019s where most candidates struggle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>UPSC EPFO 2025 Syllabus<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you dive into your UPSC EPFO preparation, it&#8217;s very important to know what topics you actually need to cover. Because without that, your preparation can go in the wrong direction. So here\u2019s a clear subject-wise syllabus table that will help you stay focused and target only what matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the UPSC EPFO 2025 Syllabus along with the Most Important Topics:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Most Important Topics<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>General English and Vocabulary<\/strong><\/td><td>Idioms and Phrases, Tenses, Word Formation, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms &amp; Antonyms, Verb &amp; Adverb, Vocabulary, Theme Detection, Articles, Sentence Completion, Error Correction, Conclusion, Subject-Verb Agreement, Passage Completion, Grammar, Comprehension, Unseen Passages, Sentence Rearrangement<\/td><td>Tenses, Synonyms &amp; Antonyms, Comprehension, Grammar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>General Science<\/strong><\/td><td>Newton&#8217;s Laws of Motion, Units and Measurements, Thermal Properties, Gravitation, Kinetic Theory, Wave Optics, Work, Energy &amp; Power, Oscillations, Ray Optics, Mechanical Properties of Solids &amp; Fluids, Thermodynamics, Motion, Nuclei, Electromagnetism, Atoms, Semiconductor Electronics, Waves, Chemical Elements (s, p, d, f blocks), Organic Chemistry Basics, Environmental Chemistry, Biomolecules, States of Matter, Chemistry in Everyday Life<\/td><td>Newton\u2019s Laws, Thermodynamics, Electromagnetism, Organic Chemistry Basics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>General Mental Ability<\/strong><\/td><td>Analogy, Classification, Series, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Sense Test, Mathematical Operations, Arithmetical Reasoning, Logical Venn Diagrams, Alphabet Test, Sitting Arrangements, Inserting Missing Characters, Number, Ranking &amp; Time Sequence Test, Eligibility Test<\/td><td>Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Series, Logical Venn Diagrams<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Computer Fundamentals<\/strong><\/td><td>Basic Concepts, Operating System, Cyber Security, Software Packages, Spreadsheet, Working with Internet<\/td><td>Operating System, Cyber Security, Spreadsheet<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Statistics, Economics, and Mathematics<\/strong><\/td><td>Data Collection, Classification, Tabulation, Diagrammatic Presentation, Measures of Central Tendency &amp; Dispersion, Index Numbers (construction &amp; types), Sample Survey Design, Correlation &amp; Regression, Time Series Analysis (Trend, Seasonal, Cyclical Variations)<\/td><td>Measures of Central Tendency, Index Numbers, Correlation &amp; Regression<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UPSC EPFO 2025: FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1753210934104\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q1. How many vacancies are there in UPSC EPFO 2025?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">230 vacancies (156 for EO\/AO and 74 for APFC).<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1753210943957\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q2. What is the selection process for UPSC EPFO 2025?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Written Test followed by Interview.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1753210955796\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q3. What is the educational qualification required?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Bachelor\u2019s degree in any stream from a recognized university.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1753210963891\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q4. What does EPFO stand for?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Employees&#8217; Provident Fund Organisation.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check UPSC EPFO 2025 notification for 230 EO\/AO &#038; APFC vacancies. Online application dates have been extended. The last date to fill out the application form is August 22. 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