EPFO – Employees’ Provident Fund Organization will recruit 2859 posts of Social Security Assistant & Stenographer (Group C). The examination will conduct National Testing Agency(NTA) an Autonomous Organization under the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Candidates are requested to read the official notification carefully before applying online for the said post. All details regarding Social Security Assistant & Stenographer (Group C) are described briefly below:

Stenographer – 185

Educational & Other Qualifications:

Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university as of the closing date for online registration of application.
A typing speed of 35 words per minute in English or 30 words per minute in Hindi on a computer. (35 words per minute and 30 words per minute correspond to 10500 Key Depression per Hour (KDPH) / 9000 KDPH on an average of 5 key depressions for each word for Data Entry Work. Time allowed – ten minutes.

For Stenographer (Group C)

The candidate must be a 12th class pass from a recognized Board as of the closing date of the online application.
Skill Test in Stenography: The candidates who are shortlisted in the Phase-I Examination will be required to appear in the Skill Test for Stenography. The time allotted is as under:
Dictation: Ten minutes at the rate of eighty words per minute. (Dictation will be computer-based)
Transcription: Fifty minutes (English) / Sixty-five minutes (Hindi). (Only on the computer)

Age Limit

Between 18 to 27 years as on the Closing Date of the Online Application form with Age relaxation as applicable.

Application Fee/Procedure for Payment /Service Charges of Banks

General/EWS/OBC – Rs. 700/-
SC/ST* PwBD/Female Candidates/Ex-Servicemen – NIL

Instructions for filling Online Application Form

Candidates have to apply “ONLINE” only for the post of Stenographer by accessing the website: https://recruitment.nta.nic.inOR EPFO website www.epfindia.gov.in. Applications other than online mode will not be accepted in any case. Only one application is to be submitted by a candidate. More than one application i.e. Multiple Application Forms submitted by a candidate shall be rejected.

Important Instruction

Candidates can apply for the above posts through “Online” mode only.
The Application Form in any other mode shall not be accepted.
ONLY ONE APPLICATION is to be submitted by a candidate for the post.
In case more than one Application i.e. multiple Application Forms are submitted by a single and the same candidate, then the last application form submitted by such candidate shall only be taken into account.

Important Dates

Starting Date to Apply Online: 27-03-2023
Last Date to Apply Online: 26-04-2023
Date of Correction Form: 27 & 28-04-2023

All details described above are in brief. All candidates are requested to go through the official notification before applying.

Offcial of Employees’ Provident Fund Organization(EPFO) – Click Here

Offcial Website of National Testing Agency (NTA) – Click Here

To apply online for Employees’ Provident Fund Organization(EPFO) – Click Here

Frequently Aksed Questions(FAQs)

What is an employee provident fund organization?

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is a non-constitutional body that promotes employees to save funds for retirement.

What is the process to apply for Social Security Assistant & Stenographer (Group C) post in EPFO?

Is EPFO a government job?

Yes, It Is. The EPFO is under the administrative control of the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.

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