Bihar Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test STET 2026

[pt_view id="2ca879ecft"] UPSC EPFO Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner APFC Online Form 2026 for 80 Posts UPSC EPFO Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner APFC Online Form 2026 for 80 Posts Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for direct recruitment by selection to the post of Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) in the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India, under Special Advertisement No. 52/2026 (Vacancy No. 26085201722). A total of 80 posts are available. Candidates can apply online from 22 August 2026 to 11 September 2026 (upto 06:00 PM). The CBT examination is scheduled for 20 December 2026. Important: The last date to apply online and pay the examination fee is 11 September 2026 (upto 06:00 PM). Candidates must apply only through the official UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal at upsconline.nic.in. Applications submitted through any other medium will not be accepted. Article ContentsOverview | Important Dates | Application Fee | Age Limit | Vacancy Details | Eligibility | Selection Process | How to Apply | Important Links | FAQs Overview ParticularDetailsRecruiting OrganisationUnion Public Service Commission (UPSC) for Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of IndiaPost NameAssistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC)Advertisement NumberSpecial Advertisement No. 52/2026 (Vacancy No. 26085201722)Advertisement Date19 August 2026 (Short Notice), 21 August 2026 (Detailed Notification)Total Vacancy80 PostsApplication Begin22 August 2026Last Date for Apply Online11 September 2026 (upto 06:00 PM)Last Date for Fee Payment11 September 2026Exam ModeComputer Based Test (CBT) / Written ExaminationExam Date20 December 2026Admit CardBefore ExamApplication ModeOnline only, via UPSC ORA portalJob LocationEPFO Offices across IndiaOfficial Websiteupsc.gov.in / upsconline.nic.in Latest Government Jobs: Visit Online Janseva for current job notifications, admit-card updates, results and useful recruitment information. Important Dates EventDateShort Notification Release Date19/08/2026Detailed Notification Release Date21/08/2026Online Registration Begins22/08/2026Last Date for Apply Online11/09/2026 (upto 06:00 PM)Last Date for Fee Payment11/09/2026CBT Exam Date20/12/2026Admit Card AvailableBefore Exam Do not wait until the final day for online submission. Complete the application well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues. Application Fee CategoryFeeGeneral / OBC / EWS₹25/-SC / ST / PH₹0/- (Nil)All Category Female₹0/- (Nil)Payment ModeOnline / Offline fee mode as prescribed in the notification Fee-exempt applicants should still complete the full online application and final submission. An application without final submission is treated as incomplete even where no fee is payable. The fee, once paid, is non-refundable and cannot be carried forward to another exam or selection. UPSC EPFO APFC Age Limit as on 01/08/2026 (or as per notification) Age CriteriaRequirementMinimum AgeNot specified (as per official notification)Maximum Age (General / EWS)35 YearsMaximum Age (OBC)38 Years (with relaxation)Maximum Age (SC / ST)40 Years (with relaxation)Age RelaxationExtra as per UPSC EPFO APFC Examination Rules Special Advt. No. 52/2026 Age relaxation is available for reserved and special categories according to applicable UPSC and Government of India rules. Candidates should calculate their age with reference to the cut-off date specified in the official notification and check the detailed advertisement for category-specific relaxation. UPSC EPFO APFC Vacancy Details – Total 80 Post Post NameTotal PostUPSC EPFO APFC EligibilityAssistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC)80Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India. More eligibility details are available in the notification. Category Wise Vacancy Details Post NameUROBCEWSSCSTTotalAPFC291808151080 The category-wise vacancy breakup is as per the official advertisement. The exact reservation roster, PwBD and other special-category details are governed by the applicable UPSC and Government of India rules. Practice for UPSC Exams: Visit Online Janseva for learning quizzes and practice content on general studies, aptitude, reasoning and current affairs. Educational Qualification Qualification: Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India.Candidates should verify the exact degree nomenclature, recognition and other conditions from the official notification.Final year candidates should check whether they are eligible to apply as per the detailed advertisement.Applicants must ensure that all eligibility conditions are satisfied by the cut-off date specified in the official advertisement. Eligibility Note: Merely possessing a bachelor's degree is not sufficient — candidates must also satisfy the age, category and other conditions specified in the detailed notification. Read the full advertisement before applying. Selection Procedure StageDetailsOnline ApplicationApplicants submit the APFC online form through the UPSC ORA portal.Written Examination / CBTEligible candidates will be called for a written examination / CBT as per the schedule notified by UPSC (Exam Date: 20 December 2026).Document VerificationShortlisted candidates are called for verification of original qualification, identity, category and other documents.Final SelectionSelection is made according to the applicable merit, written exam performance, verification outcome and fulfilment of all eligibility conditions. The detailed selection procedure, exam scheme, syllabus, qualifying marks and merit procedure should be confirmed from the official detailed advertisement (Special Advertisement No. 52/2026) and subsequent UPSC notices. How to Apply Online Visit the official UPSC ORA portal – upsconline.nic.in – and complete One Time Registration (OTR) if you haven't registered before.Log in using your OTR credentials.Locate and select the APFC vacancy link listed under Special Advertisement No. 52/2026.Enter personal, educational, and category details accurately in the application form.Upload a scanned photograph, signature, and other required documents as per the prescribed size and format.Pay ₹25 online, where applicable; fee-exempt categories should complete the form without payment.Review the preview and every column carefully before final submission.Submit the form before 11 September 2026 (upto 06:00 PM) and download/print a copy for future reference.Retain the final submitted application printout and fee receipt, where applicable. Documents Required Recent passport-size colour photograph.Scanned signature.Valid identity proof.Address proof.Bachelor Degree certificate and marksheets (or provisional certificate, if applicable).Category certificate for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD, wherever applicable.Any other document specified in the official advertisement. Important Instructions Before submitting: Check your qualification, category, uploaded documents and fee status. Ensure all details match your OTR profile and supporting certificates. Read the full official notification before applying.Apply only through the official UPSC ORA portal – upsconline.nic.in.Do not submit incomplete or unsupported qualification claims.Keep the registered email ID and mobile number active.Do not wait for the last date; submit the application well before 11 September 2026 (upto 06:00 PM).Monitor the UPSC website for admit card, result and appointment updates. Important Links ParticularLinkApply Online – UPSC EPFO APFCClick HereOfficial Notification (Special Advt. No. 52/2026)Click HereUPSC Official WebsiteClick HereUPSC ORA PortalClick HereCBT Exam Date20/12/2026Admit CardBefore ExamLatest JobsVisit Online JansevaLearning QuizzesPractice Now Frequently Asked Questions Q1. When did the UPSC EPFO APFC Online Form 2026 application process start?The online application process started on 22 August 2026.Q2. What is the exam date for UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026?The CBT / written examination will be conducted on 20 December 2026.Q3. How many vacancies are available?A total of 80 Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) posts are available.Q4. What is the application fee?General, OBC and EWS candidates pay ₹25. SC, ST, PH and all female candidates are exempt from the fee.Q5. What is the age limit?The maximum age limit is 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC and 40 years for SC/ST, subject to applicable relaxation.Q6. What is the qualification for APFC?Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India.Q7. What is the selection process?Selection includes Written Examination / CBT, document verification and final merit-based selection as per UPSC rules.Q8. Where can I find the official notification?The official notification (Special Advertisement No. 52/2026) is available on the UPSC website (upsc.gov.in) and ORA portal (upsconline.nic.in).Q9. Where will selected candidates be posted?Selected candidates may be posted at EPFO offices across India.Q10. Where can I find latest jobs and quizzes?Visit Online Janseva for latest job updates and learning quizzes. Final Advice UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026 is a valuable central government opportunity for graduate candidates aspiring to join the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation. Candidates should verify their exact qualification, age and category against the vacancy table, complete the online form before 11 September 2026 (upto 06:00 PM), and retain proof of submission and payment. Follow only the official UPSC website for admit card, result and appointment updates. Stay Updated: For more government-job updates, admit cards, results and learning quizzes, visit Online Janseva. Disclaimer: This article is prepared for informational purposes using the UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026 notification (Special Advertisement No. 52/2026) . Vacancy, eligibility, age, fee, selection process and dates may be amended by UPSC. Always read the complete official notification and verify the latest information on the official UPSC website before applying. Other Posts [pt_view id="1550cefkeo"]

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