Lower Division Clerk & Junior Secretariat Assistant at EPFO (2026)
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 153
- Qualification
- Qualification: For LDC: Group 'C' employee whose scale of pay is identical or lower than that of Lower Division Clerks and Group 'D' employees serving in the respective offices on the result of limited Departmental examination restricted to Group 'C' employees whose scale of pay is equivalent or lower than that of Lower Division Clerk and Group D' employees who possess the minimum educational qualification of matriculation or equivalent and have completed five years regular service in Group 'D' and Group 'C' isolated cadre. For JSA: Group 'C' staff of Head Office who possess matriculation or equivalent pass qualification and have rendered minimum three years regular service in the grade in Level-1 in the Pay Matrix [18000-56900].
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Vacancies under this Notification
This list may not include all posts.
- Junior Secretariat Assistant 153 (combined for LDC/JSA) - Refer Annexure-I for detailed breakdown by zone/state. The exact split between LDC and JSA is not specified in the notification. The total vacancies are 153. The distribution is: SC: 16 ST: 8 UR: 129 PwBD (a): 11 PwBD (b): 0 PwBD (c): 0 PwBD (d&e): 0. The highest number of vacancies are in Maharashtra (42) Chennai & Puducherry (27) and Gujarat (19). Vacancies
- Lower Division Clerk 153 (combined for LDC/JSA) - Refer Annexure-I for detailed breakdown by zone/state. The exact split between LDC and JSA is not specified in the notification. The total vacancies are 153. The distribution is: SC: 16 ST: 8 UR: 129 PwBD (a): 11 PwBD (b): 0 PwBD (c): 0 PwBD (d&e): 0. The highest number of vacancies are in Maharashtra (42) Chennai & Puducherry (27) and Gujarat (19). Vacancies
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is conducting a Limited Departmental Competitive Examination for promotion to the posts of Lower Division Clerk and Junior Secretariat Assistant. This recruitment drive aims to fill 153 vacancies across various states and zonal offices. The examination will be computer-based, consisting of Multiple Choice Questions, and is scheduled for May 2, 2026. Eligible Group 'C' and 'D' employees are encouraged to apply online.
- Total 153 vacancies for LDC/JSA posts.
- Limited Departmental Competitive Examination for promotion.
- Computer-based examination with MCQs.
- Application link live from March 20, 2026, to April 1, 2026.
- Examination scheduled for May 2, 2026.
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Additional Salary Information
Refer official detailed notification for pay scale details.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Computer Based Examination with Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
Paper I will cover English, Administration, Arithmetic & Numerical Ability and Reasoning.
The examination will have a duration of 120 minutes and a total of 100 marks.
Application Fees
Refer official detailed notification
Reservation
Refer official detailed notification
How to Apply
- Eligible candidates must fill their application form online.
- The application link will be live from 20.03.2026 till 01.04.2026.
- Candidates shall fill their application form online within due date.
- The PDF of duly filled application form shall be forwarded by the candidates by 04.04.2026 to the concerned ACC (HQ)/ACC (Zones) / Director (PDUNASS)/ACC(ASD) for verification.
- ACC (HQ)/ACC (Zones) / Director (PDUNASS)/ACC(ASD) on receipt of the PDF of application form from candidates are requested to scrutinize the eligibility of the applicants as per the Recruitment Rules and send the details of the eligible candidates in prescribed format in Annexure II to Recruitment Division at email ID [[email protected]] by 06.04.2026.
- No need to send the original / photocopies of the application form to Recruitment Division, Head Office.
