Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) Recruitment 2026 under Special Advertisement No. 52/2026. The recruitment is for 80 APFC posts.
The online application process started on 22 August 2026 and the last date to apply is 11 September 2026 up to 6:00 PM. The UPSC EPFO APFC examination is scheduled for 20 December 2026.
Candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university in India can apply, subject to the other requirements of the recruitment.
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UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) |
| Advertisement No. | Special Advt. No. 52/2026 |
| Total Posts | 80 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Begin | 22 August 2026 |
| Last Date | 11 September 2026, 6:00 PM |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 11 September 2026 |
| Exam Date | 20 December 2026 |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Maximum Age | 35 Years |
| Minimum Age | NA |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Begin | 22 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 11 September 2026, 6:00 PM |
| Last Date to Pay Exam Fee | 11 September 2026 |
| UPSC EPFO APFC Exam Date | 20 December 2026 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Candidates should complete the application and fee payment before the prescribed deadline. The form closing time is 6:00 PM on 11 September 2026.
Candidates looking for other UPSC vacancies can also check UPSC Jobs.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹25 |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹0 |
The examination fee can be paid through the prescribed Online / Offline Fee Mode.
Age Limit
The age limit is given under the UPSC EPFO APFC Examination Rules for Special Advertisement No. 52/2026.
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | NA |
| Maximum Age | 35 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment Rules |
UPSC EPFO APFC Vacancy and Eligibility
There are 80 Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) posts in this recruitment. The prescribed educational qualification is a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from any recognized university in India.
| Post Name | Total Posts | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) | 80 | Bachelor’s Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Category Wise Vacancy
| Post | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APFC | 29 | 18 | 08 | 15 | 10 | 80 |
UPSC EPFO APFC Exam Date 2026
The UPSC EPFO APFC examination is scheduled for 20 December 2026. The admit card will be available before the examination.
Candidates from Delhi, New Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Lucknow, Jaipur, Chandigarh, Patna, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Chennai and Hyderabad can check the examination-related updates and prepare according to the official schedule.
The source does not provide a city-wise examination centre list, so candidates should rely on the official admit card for their allotted examination details.
UPSC EPFO APFC Syllabus
The source provides a Download Syllabus link and advises candidates to check the detailed syllabus and examination scheme in the official notification.
Candidates can also check Syllabus for other government examination syllabus updates.
How to Apply for UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026
The online application process is open from 22 August 2026 to 11 September 2026 up to 6:00 PM.
Steps to Apply Online
- Visit the UPSC online application portal.
- Read the complete recruitment notification.
- Open the APFC online application.
- Enter the required personal and educational details.
- Check the eligibility requirements.
- Keep the required documents ready.
- Upload the required scanned documents.
- Pay the applicable examination fee.
- Check the complete application preview carefully.
- Submit the final application.
- Take a printout of the submitted form for future reference.
For the complete application process and latest recruitment updates, candidates can visit Government Jobs Daily.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents and details ready before filling the application form:
- Eligibility Documents
- ID Proof
- Address Details
- Basic Details
- Photograph
- Signature
- Thumb Impression
- Other Required Proofs
Candidates should also check the application preview and all entered details carefully before final submission.
Selection Process
The uploaded source mentions the selection procedure as part of the recruitment information but does not provide the complete selection stages in the available content.
Candidates should check the official notification for the complete selection procedure.
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UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Syllabus | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | UPSC Official Website |
The source lists the online application, syllabus, notification and UPSC official website links.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How many posts are available in UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026?
A total of 80 Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) posts are available.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 11 September 2026 up to 6:00 PM.
Q3. What is the UPSC EPFO APFC exam date 2026?
The examination is scheduled for 20 December 2026.
Q4. What is the qualification for UPSC EPFO APFC?
Candidates need a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from any recognized university in India.
Q5. What is the age limit for UPSC EPFO APFC?
The maximum age is 35 years. The minimum age is listed as NA in the source.
Q6. What is the application fee for UPSC EPFO APFC?
The application fee is ₹25 for General/OBC/EWS candidates, while SC/ST/PH candidates have ₹0 fee.
Q7. How many APFC posts are available for the UR category?
There are 29 UR posts for Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner.
Q8. How many APFC posts are available for OBC candidates?
There are 18 OBC posts.
Q9. How many APFC posts are available for SC candidates?
There are 15 SC posts.
Q10. How many APFC posts are available for ST candidates?
There are 10 ST posts.
Q11. Where can I find the UPSC EPFO APFC syllabus?
The source provides a Download Syllabus link, and the detailed syllabus and examination scheme are to be checked in the official notification.
Q12. When will the UPSC EPFO APFC admit card be available?
The admit card will be available before the examination.
Q13. Can candidates from Delhi, Lucknow, Patna or other cities apply for UPSC EPFO APFC?
Yes, eligible candidates can apply irrespective of whether they are from Delhi, Lucknow, Patna, Jaipur, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru or other cities, subject to the prescribed eligibility requirements.
Q14. What documents are required for the UPSC EPFO APFC application?
Candidates should keep eligibility documents, ID proof, address details, basic details, photograph, signature, thumb impression and other required proofs ready.
Q15. How can I apply for UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates can apply online from 22 August 2026 to 11 September 2026 up to 6:00 PM. Candidates should complete the form, upload the required documents, pay the applicable fee and check the application preview before submission. The complete application guidance is available on Government Jobs Daily.