PFRDA Grade A Recruitment 2026Description : PFRDA Grade A Recruitment 2026, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has released the notification for recruitment of Officer Grade ‘A’ (Assistant Manager) in General, Research, Actuary and Official Language (Rajbhasha) Streams. A total of 30 vacancies are available. The online application process will start from 03 September 2026 and continue up to 24 September 2026. Interested candidates must check the eligibility criteria, age limit, educational qualification, work experience, application fee and read the full notification before applying. |
PFRDA Grade A Recruitment 2026PFRDA Grade A Recruitment 2026 : In Short |
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| Vacancy Details with Eligibility Criteria – PFRDA Grade A Recruitment 2026 | ||||||
| Stream | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR/GEN | Total Posts |
| General | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 25 |
| Research | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 |
| Actuary | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 |
| Official Language (Rajbhasha) | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| Total | 30 | |||||
| Educational Qualification | General: Master’s Degree / Post Graduate Diploma of minimum two years’ duration in any discipline OR Bachelor’s Degree in Law OR Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering OR ACA/FCA from ICAI OR ACS/FCS from ICSI OR ACMA/FCMA from ICMAI OR CFA from CFA Institute.
Research: Master’s Degree / Post Graduate Diploma of minimum two years’ duration in Economics, Commerce, Business Administration, Econometrics, Quantitative Economics, Financial Economics, Mathematical Economics, Business Economics, Agricultural Economics, Industrial Economics, Business Analytics, Finance, Quantitative Finance, Mathematical Finance, Quantitative Techniques, International Finance, Business Finance, International and Trade Finance, Project and Infrastructure Finance, Agri. Business Finance, Statistics, Mathematical Statistics, Statistics & Informatics, Applied Statistics & Informatics, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning or Big Data Analytics; OR Master’s Degree in Mathematics with one year post graduate diploma in Statistics or related subject. Actuary: Graduation from a recognized University / Institute AND pass or exemption in all Seven (07) ‘Core Principles’ subjects of the Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI) Examination. Official Language (Rajbhasha): Master’s Degree in Hindi / Hindi Translation with English as a subject at Bachelor’s Degree level; OR Master’s Degree in Sanskrit / English / Economics / Commerce with Hindi as a subject at Bachelor’s Degree level; OR Master’s Degree in both English and Hindi / Hindi Translation from a recognized University / Institute. |
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| Mode Of Selection | Pay Scale |
Phase I consists of two papers of 100 marks each and is used for shortlisting candidates for Phase II. Phase II consists of two papers of 100 marks each. Marks obtained in Phase II carry 85% weightage and Phase III Interview carries 15% weightage in final selection. There is negative marking of 1/4th of the marks assigned to the question in applicable objective papers. |
The prescribed pay scale is Rs. 62500-3600(4)-76900-4050(7)-105250-EB-4050(4)-121450-4650(1)-126100. Presently, the gross emoluments including applicable allowances and PFRDA’s contribution towards NPS at the minimum of the scale is approximately Rs. 2,05,000/- per month. |
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| Q.1. How many vacancies are available in PFRDA Grade A Recruitment 2026?
A total of 30 vacancies are available across General, Research, Actuary and Official Language (Rajbhasha) Streams. Q.2. When will the online application process start? The online application process will start from 03 September 2026. Q.3. What is the last date to apply online? The last date for submission of the online application form is 24 September 2026. Q.4. What is the application fee in PFRDA Grade A Recruitment 2026? General, EWS and OBC candidates have to pay Rs. 1000/-. SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempt from the application fee. Q.5. What is the age limit? The maximum age is 30 years as on 31 July 2026. The candidate must have been born on or after 01 August 1996. Applicable age relaxation is available as per the notification. Q.6. Can a candidate apply for more than one stream? Yes. A candidate can apply for a maximum of 2 streams for which he/she is eligible. Separate applications and applicable fees are required for each stream. Q.7. What is the selection process in PFRDA Grade A Recruitment 2026? The selection process consists of Phase I Online Screening Examination, Phase II Online Examination and Phase III Interview. Q.8. When will Phase I and Phase II examinations be conducted? Phase I is scheduled for 15 October 2026 and Phase II is scheduled for 20 November 2026. Q.9. What is the salary of Officer Grade A? The Officer Grade A pay scale is Rs. 62,500 to Rs. 1,26,100. The present gross emoluments at the minimum of the scale are approximately Rs. 2,05,000 per month, including applicable allowances and PFRDA’s contribution towards NPS. Q.10. Where can candidates check the detailed eligibility criteria for PFRDA Grade A Recruitment 2026? Candidates can check the detailed stream-wise educational qualification and other eligibility conditions in the official PFRDA notification. |