Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) releases the UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2026 along with the final result for both stages, i.e., the written exam and interview. The candidates who qualify for the selection process by scoring more than the cut-off will be recruited for the post of Enforcement Officer/Account Officer at the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation. In the article below, we have tabulated the previous year cut-off marks from the article. 

UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2026

Cut-off marks are the minimum marks needed to qualify for the exam and be selected for Enforcement Officer (EO)/Accounts Officer (AO) and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC). It must be noted that the Cut Off changes every year depending on several factors such as the number of applicants, total vacancies, exam difficulty level, and previous year cut-off trends.

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UPSC EPFO Previous Year Cut-Off

The Union Public Service Commission has previously conducted the UPSC EPFO Exam in the year 2023. The candidates can check the category-wise cut-off marks released by UPSC. The cut-off marks were released for each stage, including the written test, interview, and final. 

UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2023

The UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2023 has been released along with the final result for all stages i.e. Written Test and Interview. Check category-wise cut-off marks prepared based on the difficulty level of the UPSC EPFO 2023 Exam.

UPSC EPFO APFC Cut-Off 2023- Written Test

UPSC EPFO APFC Cut-Off 2023 [Written Test]
CategoryCut-Off
UR178.33
OBC178.33
SC156.68
ST151.68
EWS176.68
PH-VI140
PH-HI130.83
PH-OH147.50
PH-MI/MD104.18

UPSC EPFO APFC Interview Cut Off 2023

UPSC EPFO APFC Interview Cut Off 2023
Category Interview Cut Off
UR50
OBC45
SC40
ST40
EWS50
PH-VI40
PH-HI40
PH-OH40
PH-MI/MD40

UPSC EPFO APFC Final Cut Off 2023

UPSC EPFO APFC Final Cut Off 2023
Category Final Cut Off
UR257.50
OBC246.18
SC224.33
ST230.83
EWS241.83
PH-VI213.68
PH-HI202.83
PH-OH238.33
PH-MI/MD173.33

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UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2021-22

The UPSC Cut-Off marks are calculated on the basis of the difficulty level of the exam. The overall difficulty level of the UPSC EPFO exam was ‘Moderate to Difficult’

UPSC EPFO Cut-Off 2021-22: Written Test

The cut-off marks for the written test (300 marks) conducted in 2021-22 has been tabulated here. Check the cut-off marks for your reference. 

UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2021-22 [Written Exam]
Category Recruitment Test
UR187.39
OBC173.12
SC160.51
ST156.30
EWS171.43
PH-HI101.67
PH-OH154.61

UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2021-22: Interview

The candidates who qualified in the written test appeared for the interview round, which was of 100 marks. Check the UPSC EPFO Interview Cut Off 2021-22 from the table below. 

UPSC EPFO Interview Cut Off 2021-22
Category Interview
UR50
OBC45
SC40
ST40
EWS50
PH-HI40
PH-OH40

UPSC EPFO Final Cut Off 2022

The category-wise final cut-off marks were released after the interview round. The final cut-off marks were prepared on the basis of written marks and interviews.  

UPSC EPFO Final Cut Off 2022
Category Final Selection
UR259.33
OBC244.51
SC234.39
ST231.87
EWS246.08
PH-HI169.28
PH-OH242.99

UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2018: Written Test

The cut-off marks for the written test (300 marks) conducted in 2018 have been tabulated here. Check the cut-off marks for your reference. 

UPSC EPFO Cut-Off 2018
CategoryWritten Test  (Total 300 marks)
General160
OBC142
SC128.50
ST133

UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2018: Interview

The candidates who qualified in the written test appeared for the interview round, which was of 100 marks. Check the UPSC EPFO Interview Cut Off from the table below. 

UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2018: Interview Cut Off
CategoryInterview (Total 100 marks)
General50
OBC45
SC40
ST40

UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2018: Final Cut Off

The category-wise final cut off marks were released after the interview round. The final cut off marks were prepared on the basis of written marks and interviews.  

UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2018: Final Cut Off
CategoryFinal Cut Off
General237.50
OBC219.72
SC194.25
ST228.58

UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2017: Written Test

The cut-off marks for the written test (100 marks) conducted in 2017 have been tabulated here. Check the cut-off marks for your reference. 

UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2016-17
CategoryWritten Test  (Total 100 marks)
General49.50
OBC44.50
SC42.50
ST43.50
PH (OH)30.00
PH (HI)30.00

UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2017: Interview

The candidates qualified in the written test appeared for the interview round which was of 100 marks. Check the UPSC EPFO Interview Cut Off from the below table. 

UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2016-17: Interview Cut Off
CategoryInterview (Total 100 marks)
General50
OBC45
SC40
ST40
PH (OH)--
PH (HI)--

UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2017: Final Cut Off

The category-wise final cut off marks were released after the interview round. The final cut off marks were prepared on the basis of written marks and interview.  

UPSC EPFO Cut Off 2016-17: Final Cut Off
CategoryFinal Cut Off
General110.83
OBC103.78
SC102.23
ST103.06
PH (OH)88.11
PH (HI)93.61

UPSC EPFO 2017: Highest Marks

The final marks of the category-wise toppers of UPSC EPFO 2017 have been tabulated below. Have a look at the table to get an idea of what goal you should fix for the upcoming UPSC EPFO exam. 

CategoryHighest marks
General 132.78
OBC127.78
SC120.56
ST118.61
PH (OH)118.28
PH (HI)103.28

Factors for UPSC EPFO Cut Off Marks

The following factors are considered to prepare the UPSC EPFO Cut Off for the written test and interview round:

  1. The difficulty level of the exam
  2. Number of candidates appearing for the exam
  3. Vacancies to be filled through this recruitment
  4. Previous year cut-off marks
Related Links
UPSC EPFO Previous Year Question Paper PDFsUPSC EPFO Syllabus for EO/AO- Click to Check
UPSC EPFO APFC SyllabusUPSC EPFO Salary Structure & Pay Scale
UPSC Calendar 2026UPSC EPFO APFC Cut Off [Previous Year]
FAQs

Ans. Yes, the EPFO cut off marks has been released for all the categories.

Ans. No, there is no sectional cut off marks for UPSC EPFO.