UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment Test 2026 on December 20: Check Exam Date and Latest Updates

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has scheduled the EPFO Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) Recruitment Test 2026 for December 20, 2026. The examination will be conducted in offline, pen-and-paper mode to shortlist candidates for the interview round.

The recruitment drive aims to fill 80 APFC vacancies in the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), under the Ministry of Labour and Employment. The exam date is mentioned in UPSC Special Advertisement No. 52/2026. <Cite refs={["turn317519search12","turn317519search0"]}/>

UPSC EPFO APFC Exam Date 2026

According to the recruitment notification, the APFC Recruitment Test will take place on December 20, 2026. Candidates should keep the date in mind and continue their examination preparation.

UPSC EPFO APFC 2026: Application and Admit Card Updates

The online application process for UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026 was conducted from August 22 to September 11, 2026, with the closing time set at 6:00 PM.

The application window is now closed. UPSC has not announced the admit card release date yet. Candidates should regularly check the official website for the hall ticket notification and further examination instructions.

How to Check UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Updates?

Candidates can follow these steps to check the latest recruitment updates:

1. Visit the official UPSC website at upsc.gov.in.

2. Open the Recruitment or What's New section.

3. Search for the EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026 notification.

4. Check the latest updates related to the examination and admit card.

5. Download the relevant notice for future reference.

Candidates can also visit the UPSC EPFO Exam Date 2026 page for updates about the examination schedule and admit card.

What Is the Selection Process for UPSC EPFO APFC 2026?

The selection process includes two stages:

• Recruitment Test: Candidates will appear for the pen-and-paper examination conducted by UPSC.

• Interview: Candidates shortlisted based on the Recruitment Test will be called for the interview stage.

The final selection will be based on the prescribed recruitment criteria and the weightage assigned to the Recruitment Test and interview.