PFRDA Recruitment 2026 - 30 Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) Vacancies, - Detailed Selection Process & Info
Apply now for 30 Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) positions with PFRDA. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria mentioned in the notification can apply. Deadline: 24 September 2026.
Post-Wise Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) |
| Advertisement No. | 03/2026, dated 03.09.2026 |
| Post Name | Officer Grade 'A' (Assistant Manager) |
| Streams | General, Research, Actuary, Official Language (Rajbhasha) |
| Total Vacancies | 30 |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Application Start Date | 03.09.2026 |
| Application Last Date | 24.09.2026 |
| Phase I Exam Date | 15.10.2026 (Thursday) |
| Phase II Exam Date | 20.11.2026 (Friday) |
| Job Location | New Delhi / Mumbai (offices); liable to serve anywhere in India |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application and Payment of Fee Start Date | 03.09.2026 |
| Online Application and Payment of Fee Last Date | 24.09.2026 |
| Availability of Call Letters for Phase I & II | Not specified (will be intimated by e-mail/SMS) |
| Phase I On-line Examination | 15 October 2026 (Thursday) |
| Phase II On-line Examination | 20 November 2026 (Friday) |
| Phase III Interview | Not specified (intimated to candidates who clear Phase II) |
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
| S. No. | Stream | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General | 25 (SC-4, ST-2, OBC-7, EWS-3, UR/GEN-9; includes 1 PwBD – Blindness & Low Vision, 1 PwBD – Deaf & Hard of Hearing) |
| 2 | Research | 2 (SC-1, UR/GEN-1) |
| 3 | Actuary | 2 (UR/GEN-2) |
| 4 | Official Language (Rajbhasha) | 1 (OBC-1) |
Examination Syllabus & Subject Scheme
| Stream | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| General | Master's Degree/PG Diploma (min. 2 years) in any discipline; OR Bachelor's Degree in Law; OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering; OR ACA/FCA (ICAI); OR ACS/FCS (ICSI); OR ACMA/FCMA (ICMAI, erstwhile AICWA/FICWA from ICWAI); OR CFA (CFA Institute) |
| Research | Master's Degree/PG Diploma (min. 2 years) in Economics/Commerce/Business Administration/Econometrics/Quantitative Economics/Financial Economics/Mathematical Economics/Business Economics/Agricultural Economics/Industrial Economics/Business Analytics; OR in Finance/Quantitative Finance/Mathematical Finance/Quantitative Techniques/International Finance/Business Finance/International & Trade Finance/Project & Infrastructure Finance/Agri. Business Finance; OR in Statistics/Mathematical Statistics/Statistics & Informatics/Applied Statistics & Informatics/Data Science/AI/Machine Learning/Big Data Analytics; OR Master's Degree in Mathematics with one-year PG Diploma in Statistics or related subjects |
| 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 level; OR Master's Degree in Sanskrit/English/Economics/Commerce with Hindi as a subject at Bachelor's level; OR Master's Degree in both English and Hindi/Hindi Translation |
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Category | Fee (Non-Refundable) |
|---|---|
| UR/GEN, EWS & OBC | Rs. 1,000/- (inclusive of GST) |
| SC/ST/PwBD & Ex-servicemen | Nil |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| PwBD | 10 years (applicable whether the post is reserved or not) |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-servicemen | 5 years |
How to Fill Online Application Form
- Read Official Circular: Carefully review the official notification PDF and verify your eligibility criteria before starting registration.
- Document Preparation: Keep scanned copies of essential documents ready (Photograph, Signature, ID Proof, Educational Certificates, and Caste/Category Certificate if applicable).
- Online Registration: Visit the official portal via the direct Apply Online link given below and complete One-Time Registration (OTR) / candidate profile.
- Fill Application Form: Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, exam center preferences, and upload mandatory certificates.
- Fee Payment: Pay the required examination fee using online banking, debit/credit card, or UPI before 24 September 2026.
- Print Final Copy: Preview all entered data thoroughly, submit the form, and take a clear printout of the final confirmation page for future reference.