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UPSC EPFO Syllabus

 

UPSC EPFO Syllabus: Labour laws and Industrial Relations

Basic understanding of laws related to labour and government schemes related to welfare. Important laws are :

1. Laws relating to Industrial Relations-
   1. Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
   2. Trade Unions Act, 1926
2. Laws relating to Wages
   1. Minimum Wages Act, 1948
   2. Payment of Wages Act, 1936
   3. Payment of Bonus Act, 1965
3. Laws relating to Social Security
   1. Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952
   2. Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948
   3. Labour Welfare Fund Act (of respective States)
   4. Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972
   5. Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923
4. Laws relating to Working Hours, Conditions of Services and Employment
   1. Factories Act, 1948
   2. Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946
   3. Shops and Commercial Establishments Act (of respective States)
   4. Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970
   5. Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979
   6. Weekly Holiday Act, 1942
   7. National and Festival Holidays Act (of respective States) 1963
   8. The Plantation Labour Act, 1951
   9. The Mines Act, 1952
   10. The Dock Workers (Safety, Health & Welfare) Act, 1986
5. Laws relating to Equality and Empowerment of Women
   1. Equal Remuneration Act, 1976
   2. Maternity Benefits Act, 1961
6. Prohibitive Labour Laws
   1. Bonded Labour System (Abolition), Act, 1976
   2. Child Labour (Prohibition & Regulation) Act, 1986
   3. The Beedi and Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Act, 1966
   4. The Sexual Harassment at the Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013
7. Laws relating to Employment and Training
   1. Apprentices Act, 1961
   2. Employment Exchanges (Compulsory Notification of Vacancies) Act, 1959

Important schemes related to welfare mainly Ministry of Finance and Labour ministries:

• Atal pension yojana
• PM jeevan bima yojana
• Jan Dhan Accounts
• PM  suraksha bima yojana

Candidate must prepare various laws related to welfare like –

• Nation Food Security Act
• Maternity Benefit Act
• Labour codes- 4 labour codes - Code on Wages 2019, Code on Social Security 2020, Industrial Relations Code 2020 and Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code 2020. 

UPSC EPFO Syllabus: Maths 

1. Number Systems
2. Percentage
3. Profit & Loss
4. Average
5. Ratio
6. SI & CI
7. Arithmetic questions.

UPSC EPFO Syllabus: Indian Polity & Economy

Polity
Indian Constitution, historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, the conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these, Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes, Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance- applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures. Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues/
 
 
Economy
Economic growth and development – basic concept and definition of economy and economics
 

UPSC EPFO Syllabus: General Accounting Principles

Principles of Accounting, Analyzing & Recording Transactions, Adjustments & Financial Statements, Completion of the accounting cycles, Subsidiary Ledgers and Special Journals. 

UPSC EPFO Syllabus: General English

To evaluate candidate’s understanding of English language & workmanlike use of words

 

UPSC EPFO Exam Pattern

The exam is a 2 stage process, where there is a written test followed by an interview. The exam pattern is as follows:

1. The written test is pen and paper-based.
2. The total time allotted is two hours.
3. The test will be objective type questions with multiple choices of answers.
4. The medium of examination is Hindi and English.

 

Stage	Marks
Recruitment Test	100
Interview	100

   

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