UPSC EPFO 2023 Eligibility
Exam on : Feb 2023 - Mar 2023
UPSC EPFO 2023 Eligibility
The eligibility criteria for the UPSC EPFO exam are as follows:
- Nationality: Candidates must be either:
- a citizen of India, or
- a subject of Nepal/Bhutan, or
- a Tibetan refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
- a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
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Age Limit: The candidate must not have attained the age of 30 years as on 1st August of the year of examination. However, there is age relaxation for certain categories as per government rules.
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Educational Qualification: The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university or institution.
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Work Experience: The candidate must have at least 2 years of experience in Administration, Accounts, or Law in a Government or Private organization.
UPSC EPFO Age Relaxation
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Category |
Age Relaxation |
|
SC/ST |
5 years |
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OBC |
3 years |
|
Employees of EPFO |
5 years |
|
Ex-servicemen & Commissioned Officers including ECOs/SSCOs |
5 years |
|
Central/UT Government servants |
5 years |
|
PWD |
10 years |
UPSC EPFO 2023 Selection Process
The application process for UPSC EPFO exam is as follows:
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Visit the official website of UPSC (https://www.upsc.gov.in/) and click on the "Online Application for Various Examinations" link.
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Click on the "UPSC EPFO Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer Examination, 2021" link and read the instructions carefully.
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Click on the "Part I Registration" link and fill in the required personal details, educational qualifications, and contact information.
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Choose a password and security question/answer for future logins, and then click on the "Submit" button.
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After successful registration, a unique registration ID will be generated, which should be noted down for future reference.
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Proceed with "Part II Registration" by logging in with the registration ID and password.
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Pay the application fee (Rs. 200/- for General/OBC candidates, no fee for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates) through online or offline mode.
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Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
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Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Note: The application process for the UPSC EPFO exam may differ from year to year, so candidates are advised to read the instructions carefully before applying.
UPSC EPFO 2023 Exam Pattern
The UPSC EPFO exam pattern consists of two stages:
- Recruitment Test (RT): The RT is an offline written examination consisting of objective-type questions. The test is divided into two papers, each of 100 marks, and of 2 hours duration. The two papers are:
a. Paper I - General English: This paper tests the candidate's proficiency in English language and consists of 100 questions.
b. Paper-II - General Studies, Accounting & Finance: This paper tests the candidate's knowledge in general studies, accounting, and finance, and consists of 100 questions.
Both papers are of equal weightage, and negative marking of 1/3 marks is applicable for each wrong answer.
- Interview: Candidates who qualify in the Recruitment Test are called for an interview, which carries 100 marks. The interview assesses the candidate's personality, communication skills, and overall suitability for the job.
The final merit list is prepared based on the candidate's performance in both the Recruitment Test and Interview, with a weightage of 75% and 25%, respectively.
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