The Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has announced the recruitment of Social Security Assistants (SSA) and Stenographers through a notification released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on March 27, 2023. The EPFO SSA Recruitment 2023 aims to fill 2674 vacancies for the post of SSA and 185 vacancies for the post of Stenographer in EPFO offices across India.
Social Security Assistants (SSA) and Stenographers
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online on the NTA portal until April 26, 2023. The EPFO SSA Recruitment 2023 offers a salary of Rs. 29200- 92300/- (Level-5) and is open to graduates with typing skills for SSA and 12th pass candidates with steno skills for Stenographer. The EPFO Recruitment 2023 Selection Process includes an online (CBT) written exam, a skill test for steno/typing, document verification, and a medical examination.
EPFO SSA Exam Pattern 2023:
The online (CBT) written exam for EPFO SSA Recruitment 2023 will consist of 150 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) divided into five sections: General Aptitude, General Knowledge (GK), Quantitative Ability, General English and Comprehension, and Computer. The time duration of the exam will be 2 hours, and there will be negative marking of 1/4th for each wrong answer.
| Recruitment Organization | Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) |
|---|---|
| Number of Vacancies | 2859 |
| Salary/Pay Scale | Rs. 29200- 92300/- (Level-5) |
| Job Location | All India |
| Last Date to Apply | April 26, 2023 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Application Fees | Gen/OBC/EWS – Rs. 700/- |
| SC/ST/PwD/Female/ESM – Rs. 0/- | |
| Apply Start | March 27, 2023 |
| Age Limit | 18-27 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per government rules |
| Education Qualification | Social Security Assistant (SSA) – Graduate + Typing |
| Stenographer – 12th Pass + Steno | |
| Selection Process | Online (CBT) Written Exam |
| Skill Test (Steno/Typing) | |
| Document Verification | |
| Medical Examination | |
| Exam Pattern | Negative Marking: 1/4th |
| Time Duration: 2 Hours | |
| Mode Of Exam: Computer-Based Test (CBT) | |
| General Aptitude | 30 questions for 120 marks |
| General Knowledge (GK) | 30 questions for 120 marks |
| Quantitative Ability | 30 questions for 120 marks |
| General English and Comprehension | 50 questions for 200 marks |
| Computer | 10 questions for 40 marks |
| Total | 150 questions for 600 marks |
EPFO SSA Recruitment 2023 Notification PDF and Apply Online Links:
Candidates can download the EPFO SSA Recruitment 2023 Notification PDF and apply online for SSA and Steno on the following links:
EPFO SSA Recruitment 2023 PDF (SSA): [Click here to download]
EPFO Steno Recruitment 2023 PDF (Steno): [Click here]
EPFO SSA Recruitment 2023 Apply Online (SSA): [Click here]
EPFO Steno Recruitment 2023 Apply Online (Steno): [Click here]
EPFO SSA and Steno Recruitment Portal: [NTA]
EPFO Official Website: [EPFO]
Conclusion:
The EPFO SSA Recruitment 2023 is a golden opportunity for job seekers looking for a career in the government sector. The EPFO SSA and Steno posts offer a stable job with a good salary and other benefits. Candidates are advised to read the EPFO SSA Recruitment 2023 Notification PDF carefully before applying online and start preparing for the online (CBT) written exam, which is the first step in the selection process.
