UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2025: Expected & Previous Year Cut Off Marks Category Wise

UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2025 will be released after the conduct of the UPSC EPFO Exam 2025. The Union Public Service Commission will announce the EPFO Cut Off 2025 category wise for the Written Exam as well as the Interview round along with the final result. Knowing the UPSC EPFO APFC Cut Off for previous years will help the students to get an idea of the minimum marks they need to obtain in order to qualify for the exam.  Check out the complete article to have a in-depth knowledge of UPSC EPFO EO/AO Cut Off.

• UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2025 will be released category wise after the Written Examination is conducted.
• It is compulsory for them to score the minimum cut off to qualify for the next round of the selection process.
• There are several factors like total seats, number of candidates appearing for the exam, difficulty level, etc., that affect the official UPSC EPFO APFC Cut off marks every year. 
• The UPSC EPFO Cut Off Marks 2023 for EO/AO Written Exam was 178.33 for the General category, 50 marks for the Interview round; the final EPFO cut off 2023 was 257.50. 

Here, in this article we will discuss in detail the expected UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2025 as well as previous years' cut off marks to help you benchmark your exam preparation for UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment accordingly. 

Meanwhile, you can also check the UPSC EPFO Previous Year Papers to boost your exam preparation!

UPSC EPFO Cut off 2025 (Expected)

The EPFO 2025 cut off marks will be announced once the written exam has been conducted, tentatively in November, 2025. Meanwhile, candidates can check the expected cut off marks to benchmark their Written Exam preparation -

How to Check UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2025?

To check the UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2025, candidates can visit the official UPSC website at upsc.gov.in. The cut-off marks will be released along with the final results for both the Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (EO/AO) and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) exams. These cut-offs are published in PDF format under the "Examinations" section. Follow the steps given below to check the UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2025 –

• Visit the Official UPSC Website. Open your web browser and go to https://upsc.gov.in.
• Navigate to the 'Examinations' Section. On the homepage, hover over or click on the "Examinations" tab in the main menu.
• Access the 'Cut-off Marks' Page. From the dropdown menu, select "Cut-off Marks" to be directed to the relevant page.
• Locate the EPFO Exam Cut Off PDF. Scroll through the list of available cut-off PDFs to find the one for the "Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer in EPFO" or "Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner" exams.
• Download and Open the PDF. Click on the link to download the PDF file containing the category-wise cut-off marks for the 2025 exam.

Review the Cut-Off Details. Open the downloaded PDF to view the official cut-off marks for each category and stage of the examination.

UPSC EPFO Previous Years' Cut Off Marks

Candidates who will be applying for the upcoming UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025 must be familiar with the cut off scores for the previous cycles of recruitment to benchmark their preparation for the Written Exam as well as Interview round. Check year wise UPSC EPFO Cut Off for the 2023, 2021, 2018 and 2017  cycles below -

UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2023 [Written Exam]

The UPSC EPFO 2023 Exam was conducted on 2nd July, 2023. Check the category wise cut off marks for EPFO Exam 2023 in the table below –

EPFO EO/AO Interview Test Cut Off

The cut off marks for UPSC EPFO Interview round are fixed, that is, candidates must obtain minimum qualifying scores mentioned below to qualify the Intervew round –

EPFO EO/AO Final Cut Off 2023

The following are the final cut off marks for the UPSC EPFO EO/AO 2023 Exam below –

Also check - UPSC APFC Cut Off Marks for the previous recruitment cycles!

UPSC EPFO EO/AO Cutoff 2021

The UPSC EPFO EO/AO Cutoff 2021 was 187.39 for the General category, with other categories having significantly lower cut offs. Check the category wise cut off for 2021 below – 

UPSC EPFO Final Cutoff 2021 (Including Interview)

The final UPSC EPFO EO/AO cut-off 2021 was calculated based on marks obtained by the candidates in the Written Exam as well as Interview, out of a total 400 marks. Check the category wise cut off scores below –

UPSC EPFO Previous Cutoff 2018

Now, have a look at the data for 2018 recruitment. The cut offs, candidates appearing for the exam and the ones getting selected. 

UPSC EPFO 2018 Exam (Number of Candidates Appeared)

UPSC EPFO 2018 Exam (Number of Candidates Selected)

UPSC EPFO 2018 Exam (Minimum Level of suitability of marks in Recruitment Test)

UPSC EPFO 2018 Exam (Highest marks obtained by candidates in different categories)

Check UPSC EPFO APFC Eligibility Criteria in detail here!

UPSC EPFO Cut Off Marks 2017

The cutoffs, candidates appearing for the exam and the ones getting selected. Read UPSC EPFO Results details here. 

UPSC EPFO 2017 (Number of Candidates Appeared)

UPSC EPFO 2017 (Number of Candidates Selected)

UPSC EPFO 2017 (Minimum Level of Suitability of marks in Recruitment Test

SC/ST: Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe 

OBC: Other Backward Classes

PH: Physically Handicapped 

OH: Orthopedically Handicapped 

HI: Hearing Impaired

UPSC EPFO 2017 (Highest marks obtained by candidates in different candidates)

Factors Affecting UPSC EPFO Cut Off Marks 2025

Cut offs are the minimum qualifying marks set by the regulating body that candidates must obtain to be eligible for next rounds of the recruitment. In case you fail to get the cut off marks, you will not be able to move ahead in the recruitment process. You can have a look at the important factors that play a large role in determining the final cutoffs. 

1: The first factor that plays a large role in finalizing the official cutoffs is the number of vacancies available for the post. The total number of candidates appearing for the exam are also considered while setting the cutoffs. This ratio plays a large role in finalizing the qualifying marks. 

2: The difficulty level of the exam in the recruitment stage is a major factor that determines the official cut off stats.

3: Previous Year cut off trends are also taken in account for the consideration of the final cut off marks. 

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