Overview & Important Highlights
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner. A total of 80 vacancies are available for eligible candidates. This is a significant opportunity for individuals seeking a career in the central government sector.
Eligibility & Selection Criteria
To be eligible for the Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner position, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Degree from a recognized University or Equivalent.
- Age Limit: Varies by category (UR/EWS: Up to 35 years, OBC: Up to 38 years, SC/ST: Up to 40 years, PwBD: Up to 56 years).
The selection process will consist of a Recruitment Test (RT) followed by an Interview. The RT will be a pen and paper-based objective type test with a maximum of 300 marks, while the Interview will carry 100 marks.
Step-by-Step Application / Download Process
Interested candidates can follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal.
- Create an account and complete the Universal Registration to obtain a URN.
- Fill in the Common Application Form (CAF) and the Post/Vacancy Specific Module.
- Upload the required documents including photo, signature, and educational certificates.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application and print a copy for future reference.
Important Instructions & Advice
Candidates are advised to ensure that all documents are verified and meet the eligibility criteria before applying. It is crucial to keep track of the application deadlines and prepare adequately for the Recruitment Test.
