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Everything you need to know about the UPSC EPFO exam structure, eligibility requirements, rules, and timelines.
The UPSC EPFO examination consists of a Computer Based Test with 120 questions to be answered within 120 minutes. Key subjects tested include Subject Test, General English, Indian Culture Heritage & Freedom Movements, Current Events.
Yes, incorrect answers incur a penalty of no negative marking. Unanswered questions carry no deduction.
The exam syllabus tests Subject Test, General English, Indian Culture Heritage & Freedom Movements, Current Events, Governance and Constitution of India, Developmental Issues and Present Trends in Indian Economy, Industrial and Labour Policy, Accounting & Auditing, Industrail Relations Labour Laws and Insurance, Basic Knowledge of Computer Applications, General Science, Elementary Mathematics, Statistics, General Mental Ability, Social Security in India, APFC PYPs, EO/AO PYPs. Candidates should focus on high-yield topics and solve previous year papers to master the pattern.
Candidates must solve 120 questions in a total testing window of 120 minutes.
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