The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has announced 30 vacancies for the Officer Grade 'A' (Assistant Manager) position across General, Research, Actuary, and Official Language streams. Eligible candidates can apply online from 03 September 2026 until 24 September 2026, with the Phase I examination scheduled for 15 October 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Online Application Start | 03 Sep 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Phase I Exam Date | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Phase II Exam Date | 20 Nov 2026 |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
| Stream | Number of Posts |
|---|
| General | 25 |
| Research | 2 |
| Actuary | 2 |
| Official Language (Rajbhasha) | 1 |
| Total | 30 |
Category-Wise Vacancies
| Stream | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|
| General | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 25 |
| Research | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Actuary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Official Language | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 30 |
Pay Scale
| Group | Pay Scale |
|---|
| Officer Grade A | Rs. 62,500 - 1,26,100 |
Eligibility
Educational Qualification: Varies by stream (Master’s degree/PG Diploma or professional degrees). Candidates must be Indian citizens, computer literate, and aged up to 30 years as of 31.07.2026. Age relaxations apply: SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), PwBD (10-15 years), Ex-servicemen (5 years).
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|
| UR/GEN, EWS & OBC | Rs. 1,000 |
| SC/ST/PwBD & Ex-servicemen | Nil |
Selection Process
- Phase I: Online screening examination
- Phase II: Online examination
- Phase III: Interview
How to Apply
- Visit the official website www.pfrda.org.in/careers.
- Read the official notification thoroughly.
- Register and fill in the online application form with accurate details.
- Pay the required application fee through the online portal.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|
| PFRDA Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Key Highlights
- Total Vacancy: 30 Officer Grade A posts
- Application Dates: 03 Sep 2026 to 24 Sep 2026
- Phase I Exam Date: 15 October 2026
- Phase II Exam Date: 20 November 2026
- Age Limit: Max 30 years as on 31 July 2026
- Salary: Approx. Rs. 2,05,000 per month gross
- Application Fee: Rs. 1,000 for UR/OBC/EWS; Nil for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen
- Selection Process: Three-Phase Process (Online Screening, Online Exam, Interview)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age limit for PFRDA Officer Grade A recruitment 2026?
Candidates must not have exceeded 30 years of age as of 31 July 2026 (born on or after 01 August 1996).
Is there any application fee for PFRDA Assistant Manager recruitment?
Yes, the fee is Rs. 1,000 for UR/GEN, EWS, and OBC categories. It is Nil for SC/ST, PwBD, and Ex-servicemen.
