The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) releases the short notification for EPFO Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) recruitment 2026, announcing 80 vacancies. Candidates are asked to check eligibility details and apply through the UPSC online portal as per the dates provided by the commission.
The outlets report consistent key timelines and numbers, with the detailed notification expected to be released on 22 August 2026. Online applications are set to begin on 22 August 2026 and close on 11 September 2026. A recruitment test date is not officially confirmed in the reporting, though one outlet cites 20 December 2026 as expected.
Both articles also focus on application requirements, including fees where applicable. The application fee is reported as ₹25 for eligible candidates, with exemptions for women and for SC, ST and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). The selection is described as a two-stage process involving a recruitment test followed by an interview, with interview timing also reported as expected to fall in October–November 2027.