UPSC EPFO Salary 2023: Check in-hand salary, payscale, allowances, and job profile

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UPSC EPFO Salary: The Union Public Service Commission conducts UPSC EPFO Exam to recruit eligible and interested candidates for various posts. Candidates aspiring to appear for UPSC EPFO Exam should know all the information related to the exam including salary and job profile.
UPSC EPFO salary is a very handsome amount in the range of Rs. 58,000-62,000. Entry level pay is ₹ 47600/- (pre-revised Pay Band 2 ₹ 9300-34800/-Grade Pay ₹ 4800/-). The total salary Including TA, HRA & other allowances will amount to ₹ 85,508. In addition to this, there are various allowances and benefits EPFO officers receive. Read this article to know all about UPSC EPFO salary and other details. If you are preparing for competitive exams and looking for expert guidance, you can download our General Knowledge Free Ebook Download Now.

 
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Table of Contents

1. UPSC EPFO Salary
2. UPSC EPFO Salary Structure
3. UPSC EPFO Salary: Allowances
4. UPSC EPFO Salary: Benefits and Perks
5. UPSC EPFO Salary: Job Proflie and Career Growth


 

UPSC EPFO Salary 2023 

UPSC EPFO Officer is a prestigious job. A UPSC EPFO AO/EO is placed in the General Central Service Group ‘B’, Non-Ministerial category. The salary paid to UPSC EPFO officers is a handsome amount. Candidates who are recruited as Officers after clearing UPSC EPFO Examination are paid their salary as per the guidelines of the 7th pay commission. The grade pay is Rs. 4,800 and the pay scale is Rs. 9300 – Rs.34800. Along with this, there are various allowances and benefits that Officers are eligible to receive. 

 
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UPSC EPFO Salary Structure

As per 7th pay commission, the salary structure for the post is discussed below. The pay scale for the post is, Rs. 9300-34800, and the grade pay is Rs 4800.
Pay Level  Level - 8
Grade Pay Rs 4800
Payscale Rs. 9300 – Rs.34800/-
Entry pay as per 7 CPC Rs. 47600/-
Allowances
  • Dearness Allowance
  • House Rent Allowance
  • Transport Allowance
Gross Pay Rs 58,000-62,000
Pay Band PB-2

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IBPS RRB PO Salary 
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UPSC EPFO salary structure for various posts offered to officers on promotion is as follows:

EPFO Post

Pay Band & Grade Pay (GP)

Pay Level

Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer

PB-2; 9300-34800 plus GP 4800/

Level 8

Assistant PF Commissioner

PB-3; 15,600- 39,100 plus GP 5400/-

Level 10

Regional PF Commissioner-II

PB-3; 15,600- 39,100 plus GP 6600/

Level 11

Regional PF Commissioner-I

PB-3; 15,600- 39,100 plus GP 7600/

Level 12

Additional Central PF Commissioner- II

PB-4; 37,400- 67,000 plus GP 8700/

Level 13


To know more go through the following articles.
UPSC EPFO Syllabus UPSC EPFO Cut Off
RBI Grade B Eligibility  RBI Grade B Salary 
 

UPSC EPFO Allowances

EPFO and Labour Ministry pay handsome allowances to their employees. An Officer in EPFO is eligible for various types of allowances, that cover various expenses from time to time. Some allowances are a safety net against rising inflation and living cost. The Allowances that are part of UPSC EPFO Salary are.
  • Dearness Allowance
  • House Rent Allowance
  • Transport Allowance
The details related to the allowances are as follows:

DA

38% of basic pay amounting to Rs. 18,088

HRA

27% of basic pay amounting to Rs. 12,852

When DA exceeds 25% then HRA is given at 27% of the Basic

TPA

4968

FMA

2000


 
House Rent Allowances are based on the city of the job and expenses so associated.

UPSC EPFO Benefits and Perks

This is a Grade B job directly under Central Government. Candidates should note that various perks and benefits are associated with such a job. The benefits with  the UPSC EPFO Salary are as follows:
  1. Medical coverage
  2. Easy Loan Facility
  3. Gratuity amount
  4. Provident Fund- through employee contribution
  5. Mobile facility- and landline charges
  6. Conveyance Maintenance and services
  7. Insurance Covers like health and easy motor vehicle insurance.
 

UPSC EPFO Job Profile and Career Growth

As accounts officers, EPFO AO is expected to maintain and look after accounts associated with various industries and workmen employed in them. One of their major roles of theirs is sound management and financially appropriate operation of Provident Funds under the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952. They are also required to do back-end work associated with PM Rojgar Protsahan Yojana. The daily job responsibilities are mentioned below.
  • Maintenance of Cash Book/ administration;
  • Maintenance of Cash Book/Reconciliation of Bank Statements;
  • MIS returns,
  • To attend to prosecution cases
  • To issue summons
The organization offers various growth prospects to deserving candidates. The post that can be held on promotion are:
  1. Assistant PF Commissioner
  2. Regional PF Commissioner-II
  3. Regional PF Commissioner-I
  4. Additional Central PF Commissioner
  5. Additional Central PF Commissioner(HQ)
  6. Central PF Commissioner
Candidates should note that there is a probation period of 2 years associated with the job.

What is the basic salary of a UPSC EPFO AO?     

The basic salary of a BPSC AE is Rs. 47600/-per month.

Which is the minimum pay scale for a UPSC EPFO AO?

The minimum pay scale for a BPSC AE s a pay scale of Level - 8, while grade pay is INR 4800.

Do you get a salary after the UPSC EPFO Exam?

No salary is only received once the candidate joins as Accounts Officer for probation.

What is the probation period after UPSC EPFO Exam?

The probation period after UPSC EPFO Exam is of 2 years.

How much does a UPSC EPFO AO make per month?

A UPSC EPFO Officer makes at least Rs 52,000 to Rs 55,000 per month.