Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation
Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. of India
Recruitment 2019 –280 Vacancies
Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. of India) has released the notification for the recruitment of Assistants 2019. The total number of vacancies are 280 and the examination will be conducted Online on 30th July, 2019 and 31st July, 2019.
Dates for submission of Online Application are from 30th May, 2019 to 25th June, 2019. For complete details read the EPFO Assistants Recruitment Notification 2019 given below.
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Important Dates
Online Registration of Application
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30 May 2019 – 25th June, 2019
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Downloading of Call Letters
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20 July 2019 – 30 July 2019
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Preliminary Examination (Phase-I) dates
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30 July 2019 – 31 July 2019
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Main Examination (Phase-II)
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Call letters will be sent after declaration
of result of Preliminary Examination
(Phase-I).
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Vacancy Details
UR
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EWS
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SC
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ST
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OBC-
NCL
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Total
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Person with Disability (PwD)
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Category – A
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Category – B
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Category – C
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Category –
D & E
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113
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28
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42
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21
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76
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280
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3
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3
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3
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2
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Note:
1. EWS- Economic Weaker Section,
2. SC- Schedule Caste,
3. ST – Schedule Tribe,
4. OBC-NCL – Other Backward Caste- Non Creamy Layer,
5. UR – Unreserved,
6. PwD- Person with Disability.
7. Category A – Visual Disability. Category B – Hearing Disability.
8. Category C – Locomotor disability including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims and muscular dystrophy.
9. Category D – Autism, intellectual disability, specific learning disability and mental illness.
10. Category E – Multiple disabilities from amongst persons under clauses (a) to (d) including deaf –blindness.
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Eligibility Criteria
Age: Must have attained the age of 20 years and must not have attained the age of 27 years as on 25th June, 2019. (Relaxable for SC/ST/OBC, Employees of Government of India, employees of EPFO and Persons with Disability as per rules).
Educational Qualifications:
Must possess Degree from recognized University or equivalent as on 25th June, 2019.
Scheme of Examination
Scheme of Examination for the post of Assistant is as under :-
Phase I – Preliminary Examination
Sr. No.
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Name of the Test
(Objective Tests)
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No. of
Questions
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Max.
Marks
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Duration
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Version
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1
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English Language
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30
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30
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20 minutes
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English
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2
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Reasoning Ability
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35
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35
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20 minutes
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Bilingual
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3
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Numerical Aptitude
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35
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35
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20 minutes
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Bilingual
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Total
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100
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100
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Note:-
1. Phase –I is qualifying in nature and marks will not be reckoned for final
2. For each wrong answer, there will be a negative marking of one fourth of the mark assigned to that
3. The candidates will be shortlisted for Phase-II in the ratio of 1:10 e. about 10 times the number of vacancies in each category on the basis of their performance in Phase
4. If the examination is held in more than one session, the scores across various sessions will be equated following standard practice to adjust for slight differences in difficulty level of different test batteries used across.
Phase II – Main Examination
Sr.
No.
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Name of the Test
(Objective Tests)
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No. of Questions
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Max.
Marks
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Duration
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Version
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1
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Reasoning/ Intelligence
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40
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60
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35 minutes
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Bilingual
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2
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General/ Economy/
Financial Awareness
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40
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40
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20 minutes
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Bilingual
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3
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English Language
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30
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40
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30 minutes
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English
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4
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Quantitative Aptitude
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40
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60
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35 minutes
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Bilingual
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TOTAL
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150
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200
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2 hours
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5.
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Descriptive Paper (English Language with emphasis on comprehension and analysis)
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3
(Letter, {Precise, Comprehension)
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30
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45 minutes
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English
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Grand Total
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153
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230
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2 hours 45
minutes
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NOTE:
1. The marks obtained in Phase – II will be considered for final
2. For each wrong answer, there will be a negative marking of one fourth of the mark assigned to that
3. Descriptive paper will be completely online, i.e. the questions will be displayed on the screen and the candidates will have to type the answers using keyboard. Descriptive paper will be conducted online immediately after completion of online objective test of Phase-II Main.
Qualifying Marks: – Qualifying Marks in Phase-I (Preliminary Exam.) and Phase – II (Main Exam.) will be decided as per discretion of EPFO.
Process for Arriving at Scores– If the examination is held in more than one session, the process of moderation will follow to ensure fairness (More than one session are required. If the nodes capacity is less or some technical disruption takes place at any center or for any candidate.).
Note: Cut-offs are applied in two stages:
1. on scores in individual tests
2. on Total Score
Scale of Pay
Level- 7 of Pay Matrix (Civilian employees) under 7th Pay Commission with Entry Pay Rs. 44,900/-. In addition to Pay they will also be eligible for DA, HRA and Transport Allowance and other allowances as per rules in force from time to time.
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