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EPFO records all-time high net addition of 21.89 lakh members in June 2025

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) reported a net addition of 21.89 lakh members in June 2025 in provisional payroll data released on 20 August 2025, the highest since tracking began in April 2018.

Summary

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) released provisional payroll data for June 2025 on 20 August 2025, showing a net addition of 21.89 lakh members, the highest since payroll data tracking began in April 2018. Net payroll additions rose 9.14 per cent over May 2025 and 13.46 per cent over June 2024. EPFO enrolled about 10.62 lakh new subscribers in June 2025, up 12.68 per cent over May 2025.

Key facts

Released
20 Aug 2025
Month
June 2025 (provisional)
Net addition
21.89 lakh – highest since April 2018
Growth
+9.14% vs May 2025; +13.46% vs June 2024
New subscribers
About 10.62 lakh

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1

What net addition of members did EPFO report for June 2025, the highest since payroll tracking began?

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Correct answer: B — 21.89 lakh

EPFO's provisional payroll data for June 2025 showed a net addition of 21.89 lakh members, the highest since tracking began in April 2018.

Q2 Advanced

Since when has EPFO been tracking payroll data, against which the June 2025 net addition was described as the highest?

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Correct answer: C — April 2018

The June 2025 net addition of 21.89 lakh was the highest since payroll data tracking began in April 2018.

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