Employees' Provident Fund Organisation Social Security Assistant Recruitment 2023
Employees' Provident Fund Organisation Social Security Assistant Recruitment 2023

EPFO SSA: Result (Expected Date), Skill Test, Latest Vacancy

EPFO SSA result to be announced soon on the official website of EPFO. Candidates will be able to download the result PDF from the official website once it is released.
EPFO SSA Recruitment 2023

EPFO SSA Recruitment 2023

EPFO SSA result 2023 is to be announced soon by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on its official website. It is expected to be released in the last week of September 2023. Students who appeared for the EPFO recruitment exam will be able to check their results on the official website of EPFO. The commission will release the result PDF containing the names and roll numbers of selected candidates. The EPFO SSA exam was successfully conducted from August 18-23, 2023.

EPFO SSA Result 2023

EPFO conducted the Social Security Assistant (SSA) exam in August 2023. Now, candidates can expect the EPFO SSA result by the end of September 2023. Over 2600 vacancies were announced for EPFO SSA positions. Students who will pass the written exam will be called for the Skill Test. Candidates would need a typing speed of 35 words per minute in English and 30 words per minute in Hindi to clear the Skill Test. After clearing the skill test, the document verification process will be conducted following which selected candidates will be given the job offer letter by EPFO.

EPFO SSA Vacancy 2023

EPFO SSA exam was conducted for a total of 2674 vacancies. Interested candidates can check the category-wise EPFO SSA vacancy in the table below:

Category

Vacancy

General

999

EWS

529

OBC

514

SC

359

ST

273

Total

2674

EPFO SSA Eligibility Criteria

Aspiring students must fulfil the EPFO SSA eligibility criteria to apply for the exam. Interested candidates can check the eligibility criteria below:

  • Educational Qualification: In order to apply for the EPFO SSA Recruitment 2023 exam, students must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university or institution.
  • Age Limit: Candidates should be between the age group of 18-27 in order to be eligible for the EPFO SSA exam.

EPFO SSA Recruitment 2023: Selection Process

Candidates who wish to be recruited as Social Security Assistants (SSA) in EPFO have to go through two stages. The first stage is the Computer-Based Test (CBT) and the second stage is the Typing Test. It must be noted that the typing test is qualifying in nature and its result will not be considered for the final merit list. However, participating students must pass the typing test.

EPFO SSA Recruitment 2023: Exam Pattern

Aspiring students must be aware of the EPFO SSA exam pattern for both the Computer-based exam and the Typing Test. Interested candidates can check the detailed exam pattern below:

Name of the Test

No. of Questions

Maximum Marks

Duration

General Aptitude

30

120

150 Minutes/2.5 Hours

General Knowledge/ General Awareness

30

120

Quantitative Ability

30

120

General English 

50

200

Computer Knowledge

10

40

Total

150

600

Note:

  • Each question carries 4 marks
  • There is a negative marking of 1 mark for each incorrect answer

EPFO SSA Skill Test

Students who clear the written test will be called for the Skill Test. Candidates will be judged on the basis of their typing speed and accuracy. The EPFO SSA Skill Test requirements are discussed below:

  • Typing Speed of English: 35 Words Per Minute
  • Typing Speed of Hindi: 30 Words Per Minute
  • Key Depressions (English): 10500 Key Depression Per Hour
  • Key Depressions (Hindi): 9000 Key Depression Per Hour

EPFO SSA Salary 2023

Candidates who are selected for the Social Security Assistant receive a Level-5 salary as per the 7th pay commission. Along with the salary, they also receive various perks like House Rent Allowance (HRA), Travel Allowance (TA), Dearness Allowance (DA), and many other benefits. The initial salary for EPFO SSA remains around INR 29,200/-.

Post

Pay Scale

EPFO SSA

Level-5  (Rs. 29,200 - 92, 300)

EPFO SSA Cut off 2023

Along with the result, EPFO Cut off is also released. The cutoff is released state-wise and category-wise. Meanwhile, interested students can check the expected EPFO SSA Cut off based on previous year trends’ in the table below:

States

UR

OBC

EWS

SC

ST

Andhra Pradesh

87-89

80-82

80-82

65

59

Bihar

89.5

80

76

58

51

Chhattisgarh

78

63

58

58

42

Delhi

88

57

50

65

57

Gujarat

88

60

53

45

39

Goa

68

63

63

56

51

Himachal Pradesh

75

65

65

60

40

Haryana

79

55

65

50

40

Karnataka

78-80

70

70

60

55

Uttarakhand

82-85

70

70

57

44

Uttar Pradesh

82-85

66

68

55

48

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the EPFO SSA exam?

The EPFO SSA exam is a recruitment test conducted by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) for the position of Social Security Assistant (SSA).

When will the EPFO SSA result 2023 be announced?

The EPFO SSA result 2023 is expected to be announced in the last week of September 2023.

How can candidates check their EPFO SSA result?

Candidates can check their EPFO SSA result on the official website of EPFO. The commission will release a PDF containing the names and roll numbers of selected candidates.

What happens after passing the written EPFO SSA exam?

Candidates who pass the written exam will be called for a Skill Test, which requires a typing speed of 35 words per minute in English and 30 words per minute in Hindi.

How many vacancies were announced for the EPFO SSA positions in 2023?

A total of 2674 vacancies were announced for the EPFO SSA positions in 2023.

What is the eligibility criteria for the EPFO SSA exam?

Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university or institution and should be between the age group of 18-27 to be eligible for the EPFO SSA exam.

What is the selection process for EPFO SSA Recruitment 2023?

The selection process involves two stages - a Computer-Based Test (CBT) and a Typing Test.

What is the exam pattern for the EPFO SSA Recruitment 2023?

The exam consists of sections on General Aptitude, General Knowledge/ General Awareness, Quantitative Ability, General English, and Computer Knowledge. Each question carries 4 marks and there is a negative marking of 1 mark for each incorrect answer.

What are the requirements for the EPFO SSA Skill Test?

Candidates need to have a typing speed of 35 Words Per Minute in English and 30 Words Per Minute in Hindi to clear the Skill Test.

What is the salary for an EPFO SSA?

Candidates who are selected for the Social Security Assistant receive a Level-5 salary as per the 7th pay commission, which remains around INR 29,200/-.

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