UPSC EPFO Accounts Officer Preparation Book 2021 – Exam Inspect

General English

• Verb.
• Tenses.
• Adverb.
• Word Formation.
• Articles.
• Grammar.
• Synonyms & Antonyms.
• Conclusion.
• Comprehension.
• Fill in the Blanks.
• Subject-Verb Agreement.
• Sentence Completion.
• Theme detection.
• Error Correction.
• Unseen Passages.
• Idioms & Phrases.
• Passage Completion.
• Vocabulary.
• Sentence Rearrangement.

UPSC Accounts Officer Syllabus 2021 General Awareness

• Scientific Research
• Indian History
• Awareness of current events and the environment.
• Everyday Science
• Indian Polity
• Economics
• Indian Constitution
• Sports
• Indian Culture
• Indian Geography

General Science

• Indian Freedom Struggle.
• Currents Events and Development Issues.
• Indian Polity and Economy
• Social Security in India.
• Poisons and Pesticides
• Organic reaction mechanism and Stereochemistry
• Chemical Kinetics and Thermodynamics
• Quantum Chemistry
• Nuclear Chemistry
• Analytical Chemistry and Instrumental methods
• Natural Products and Drugs
• Organometallic compounds, Bioinorganic chemistry, and Polymers
• Electrochemistry

Accounts

• General Accounting Principles.
• Industrial Relations.
• Labour Laws.
• Knowledge of Computer Applications.
• Cost and Management Accountancy.
• Auditing.
• General and Comptroller within the Indian Constitution.
• Business Economics and Indian Economics
• Business Laws.
• Taxation (Direct and Indirect).
• Principles and Practice of Management.
• Indian Audit and Accounts Service.

Mental Ability

• Series
• Direction and Distance
• Classification
• Logical Sequence of Words
• Venn Diagrams
• Coding and Decoding
• Time Sequence, Number and Ranking Test
• Number Puzzle
• Statement and Reasoning
• Completion of Figure
• Blood Relation
• Mathematical Operation
• Analogy
• Syllogism
• Arithmetical Reasoning
• Clock and Calendar
• Cube and Dice
• Paper Cutting and Folding
• Matrix Reasoning
• Visual Reasoning

Quantitative Aptitude

• Partnership
• Data Interpretation
• Area
• Decimal Fraction
• Ratio and Proportion
• Simplification
• Clocks & Calendars
• Boats and Streams
• Logarithm
• Time and Distance
• Allegation or Mixture
• Time and Work
• Problems on Ages
• Blood Relations
• Height and Distance
• Simple Interest
• Problems on H.C.F & L.C.M
• Pipes and Cistern
• Volume and Surface Area
• Probability
• Compound Interest
• Surds and Indices
• Permutation and Combination
• Chain Rule
• Square Root and Cube Root
• Average

Applicants who are applying for the EPFO Assistant Posts will be selected based on the following criteria –

Selection Process:

• Prelims Examination
• Mains Examination

EPFO Assistant Prelims Exam Pattern 2021

• Phase-I Preliminary Examination is qualifying in nature and it will consist of Objective Type Questions
• The examination will be bilingual except for the English language
• For every wrong answer, one-fourth of the mark will be deducted
• The candidates will be shortlisted for Phase-II in the ratio of 1:10 i.e. about 10 times the number of vacancies in each category on the basis of their performance in Phase-I.

Test Pattern of EPFO Assistant Mains Exam

• The marks obtained in the Mains Examination will be considered for final selection
• For every wrong answer, one-fourth of the marks will be deducted
• The descriptive paper will be completely online
• For further details go through the official notification

The EPFO Requirements 2020 Syllabus for the post of Assistant is given here in detail. The following are the subjects from which the questions will be asked for both Prelims & Mains examination. Aspirants who are preparing for the EPFO Examination 2020 can go through the detailed syllabus.

English Language

• Word Selection
• Error Detection
• Rearrangement
• Vocabulary
• Comprehension Passage
• Idioms and Phrases
• Tense
• Verbs
• Active/Passive Voice
• Direct/Indirect Speech
• Sentence Improvement
• Para Jumbled Paragraph
• Sentence Transformation
• Spelling Test
• Cloze Test

Reasoning Ability

• Sequential Output Tracing
• Direction Sense Test
• Logical Venn diagrams
• Alphabet Test
• Analogy
• Classification
• Series completion
• Coding-Decoding
• Blood Relations
• Puzzle Test
• Number, Ranking & Time Sequence Test
• Mathematical Operations
• Data Sufficiency
• Decision Making
• Assertion and Reason
• Logical Sequence of Words
• Arithmetical Reasoning
• Inserting the Missing Character
• Situation Reaction Test
• Verification of Truth of the Statement
• Logic
• Miscellaneous Logical Puzzles
• Analytical Reasoning
• Mirror Images
• Water Images
• Embedded Figures
• Miscellaneous

Quantitative Aptitude

• Problems on Ages
• Surds & Indices
• Parentage
• Number System
• HCF &LCM
• Fraction & Decimals
• Simplification
• Profit and Loss
• Compound Proportion
• Time & Work
•  Probability
• Mensuration
• Ratio & Proportion
• Partnership
• Permutation and Combination
• Average
• Data Interpretation etc.

General/Economy/ Financial Awareness

• Indian Currency
• Foreign Exchange Reserves
• Negotiable Instruments
• Current Affairs National and International
• General Knowledge related to Banking
• Indian Finance System
• Important Financial Terms
• GST
• Structure and Functions of RBI Electoral Bonds
• Important Banking Terminologies
• Balance of Trade and Balance of Payment
• Basic Economic terminologies
• International Financial Institutions
• Cheques and its Types
• Indian Economy
• Top Banking Committees
• Stock markets and bond markets
• Insurance Industry
• Regulatory Bodies
• Primary markets
• Secondary markets
• Financial Development etc.

EPFO Social Security Assistant Exam Pattern Details

• The exam will be of Objective type questions.
• The duration of the exam is 2 hours.
• English paper will be of only qualifying nature not counted for total marks.

EPFO SSA Selection Process:

Employee’s Provident Fund Organization conducts a certain process to gauge the intelligence of candidates. The process is as follows:

• Online Test
• Documents verification
• Interview

EPFO SSA Exam Syllabus – Reasoning Ability

• Number series
• Analogy
• Alpha-numerical sequence puzzle
• Mathematical operations
• Numbers, ranking & time sequence test
• Logical sequence test
• Arithmetical operations
• Inserting the missing characters
• Data Sufficiency
• Eligibility test
• Sitting arrangement
• Sequential output tracing
• Direction sense test
• Logical Venn diagram
• Alphabet test
• Assertion and reason
• Situation reaction test
• Verification of truth of the statement
• Classifications
• Blood relations
• Coding-decoding
• Puzzle test
• Machine input
• Inequalities
• Decision making
• Syllogism

EPFO Social Security Assistant Exam Syllabus – General English

• Reading Sentence Arrangement
• Comprehension
• Use of Idioms & Phrases and their meaning.
• Comprehension of passage
• reading Comprehension Grammar.
• Articles Grammar.
• Prepositions Grammar.
• Spelling Grammar.
• Verbs Vocabulary.
• Antonyms Vocabulary.
• Idioms and Phrases Vocabulary.
• Synonyms.
• Decision Making
• Sentence Reproduction
• Fill In The Blanks
• One Word Substitution
• Sentence Completion/ Fillers
• Idioms –Phrases
• Synonyms/ Antonyms
• Word Usage Common Errors
• Synonyms
• Antonyms
• Idioms & Phrases
• Vocabulary
• Fill in the Blanks
• One Word Substitution
• Comprehension
• Tenses
• Sentence Improvements
• Paragraph Completion
• Functional Grammar And Vocabulary
• Transformation of Sentences
• Active & Passive Voice
• Direct & Indirect Speech
• Common Vocabulary.
• Sentence structure.
• Grammar.

Numerical Ability

• Time and Distance
•  Simple and Compound Interest
• Time, Distance, Work
• Boats and Streams
• Ratio and Proportions
• Simplification
• Mixture and Allegation
• Data Interpretation
•  Profit and Loss
• Number System
• Cistern and Pipe
• Mensuration
• Problems on Ages
• Percentage
• Average

Quantitative Aptitude

• Profit & Loss
• Interest
• Speed, Time & Distance
• Quadratic Equations
• Data Interpretation
• Simplification
• Average
• Percentage
• Ratio & Proportion
• Time & Work
• Mixture Problems
• Number Series
• Mensuration