EPFO Assistant Eligibility Criteria 2019
EPFO Recruitment has officially begun with the Online Application available from May 30th 2019. Employee’s Provident Fund Organisation is looking to find suitable candidates to fill its 280 vacancies. This article will take you through EPFO Assistant Eligibility Criteria.
EPFO Assistant Eligibility Criteria
All aspiring candidates who are looking to land a job with EPFO should take note of the Eligibility criteria prescribed by them. The Eligibility is mainly based on two Areas-
- Age of the Applicant
- Educational Qualification of the Applicant
EPFO Assistant Exam Eligibility 2019 (On the Basis of Age)
- Minimum Age should be at least 20 years ( as of 25 June 2019)
- Maximum Age allowed is 26 years (as of 25 June 2019)
- All Candidates who are 27 years of age on or before 25 June 2019 will not be considered eligible for this examination.
Following Table will take you through the Age Relaxation for candidates of different categories
| Category | Relaxation in Upper Age Limit |
| SC | 5 Years |
| ST | 5 Years |
| OBC- NCL | 3 Years |
| PWD General | 10 Years |
| PWD OBC | 13 Years |
| PWD SC | 15 Years |
| PWD ST | 15 Years |
| Employees of Central Govt. & Departmental Candidates i.e. Employees of Provident Fund Organization | General – Up to 40 years of age, SC/ST – Up to 45 years of age, OBC – Up to 43 years of age |
EPFO Assistant Eligibility Criteria 2019 (Educational Qualification)
*All Candidates must have a graduation degree from a government recognized university or any equivalent qualification on or before the last date of Application i.e. 25 June 2019.
*Candidates waiting for their finals result of their respective course as of 25 June 2019 are not Eligible and should not apply.
EPFO Assistant Exam Dates 2019
Following are the important EPFO Assistant Application Dates –
| Events | Dates |
| Online Application Start Date | 30th May 2019 |
| Online Application End Date | 25th June 2019 |
| Call Letter Download | 20th July to 30th July 2019 |
| Examination Date | 30th July & 31st July 2019 |
Please note that June 25 2019 is the last day to apply for the Online Application & payment.
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