UPSC EPFO APFC 2024: Notification, Application form, Exam pattern, Syllabus

The Commission opened the UPSC EPFO APFC 2025 application correction window from August 23 to 25, 2025. The UPSC EPFO APFC application form 2025 was activated from July 29 to August 22, 2025. The UPSC EPFO APFC application form was released on the official website. The age limit to apply for UPSC APFC EPFO is 21 to 35 years. Candidates are first required to complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process on the official website. 

After the successful registration, candidates can proceed to fill the application form of UPSC APFC EPFO 2025. While filling the application form, applicants need to upload scanned images of photographs and signatures in the application form. The application fee to apply for UPSC APFC 2025 is Rs. 25. Applicants can pay the UPSC APFC EPFO 2025 application fee in both online and offline modes.

Steps to fill the UPSC APFC Application form

• Open the UPSC official website - upsc.gov.in.

• Click on the ‘One Time Registration (OTR) for examination link’ available on the web page.

• Fill and complete the online One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing some basic details such as personal and contact details.

• Next, log in by using valid login credentials: Email ID and OTP/Password or Mobile number and  OTP/Password or OTR ID and OTP/Password.

• Fill the UPSC APFC application form 

• Check all the details furnished in the UPSC APFC EPFO application form 2025 thoroughly and edit the details if required. 

• Download the application form as a pdf file and take a printout for future reference.

UPSC EPFO APFC Detailed Application Form

The Detailed Application Form (DAF) of UPSC APFC 2025 will be filled out by the candidates who qualify for the written exam. Candidates first have to register themselves and fill in details including their name, roll number, email ID, date of birth and submit the UPSC EPFO APFC detailed application form.

The Union Public Service Commission mentioned the UPSC APFC 2025 eligibility criteria in the official notification. The eligibility criteria for UPSC APFC 2025 are based on nationality, age limit and educational qualification. The minimum age requirement to apply for the UPSC APFC EPFO exam 2025 is 30. Candidates are required to check the UPSC EPFO APFC eligibility criteria 2025 before filling the online application form.

Nationality/Citizenship

• Applicants must be a citizen of India.

• or a subject of Nepal,

• or a subject of Bhutan,

• or a Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st of January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India.

• a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Burma, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, East African Countries of Uganda, Kenya, the United Republic of Tanzania (Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Malawi, Zaire, Zambia, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India

UPSC APFC 2025 Age Limit - 30 years

The upper age limit for the general category is 30 years, Whereas candidates belonging to the reserved category are given age relaxation in the upper age limit. To know about the UPSC APFC age relaxation for all the categories check the below table.

UPSC APFC EPFO age relaxation for various categories

Educational Qualification

The minimum educational qualification to apply for the post of UPSC APFC, candidates with a bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university are eligible for this post.

Union Public Service Commission specified UPSC APFC 2025 exam pattern in its official notification. As per the exam pattern of UPSC EPFO 2025, The exam authorities conduct the recruitment exam in offline mode for duration of 2 hours. The UPSC APFC 2025 written exam carries objective-type questions with multiple choices of answers. 

The medium of the exam will be conducted in both Hindi and English. There will be a penalty for each wrong answer. For each wrong answer, one-third of the marks allotted to that question will be deducted. If no answer is marked for a question, there is no penalty for that question. 

UPSC EPFO APFC Exam Pattern 2025

Note- Weightage in the ratio of 75:25 will be given for marks in the Recruitment Test and for marks in the Interview for determining the final merit in the instant recruitment case.

The Commission will issue the UPSC APFC 2025 admit card online on the official website. Candidates who successfully submitted the application form will be able to download the UPSC EPFO APFC admit card 2025. The UPSC EPFO APFC admit card can be downloaded using their login credentials. In case of any discrepancy in the admit card of UPSC APFC EPFO 2025, candidates must contact the conducting authority for corrections as soon as possible. Aspirants need to carry one valid photo ID proof along with the UPSC APFC admit card on the exam day.

How to download the UPSC EPFO APFC admit card 2025

Candidates can download the admit card of UPSC APFC 2025 by following the steps below.

• Visit the UPSC official website.

• Click on the “UPSC EPFO APFC admit card link” in the What’s new section.

• On the next page, the UPSC login window will open.

• Enter the login credentials.

• Download the APFC admit card 2025.

The Union Public Service Commission will release the UPSC EPFO APFC 2025 result online mode on the official website. The UPSC APFC result 2025 will be released in PDF format. The details mentioned in the UPSC EPFO APFC result 2025 pdf are the candidate's name and roll number. Candidates who qualify in the written exam of UPSC EPFO 2025 will be called for an interview. 

How to download the UPSC EPFO APFC result 2025

• Open the UPSC official website - upsc.gov.in.

• Click on the “Result link” in the what’s new section on the home page.

• Then click on the UPSC EPFO APFC result 2025 pdf link.

• The result will appear on the screen.

• Download and take a printout of the result for your reference.

The Union Public Service Commission will release the UPSC EPFO APFC 2025 cut off marks along with the result declaration. The cutoff marks of UPSC APFC 2025 will be released separately for various categories. Candidates who score marks equal to or higher than the UPSC APFC EPFO cut off marks will be considered qualified.

The Commission mentioned the UPSC EPFO APFC 2025 selection process in the official notification. As per the UPSC APFC EPFO selection process 2025, candidates first will have to appear for the written test. Candidates who qualified in the written test will be called for the Interview round.