PFRDA Assistant Manager Exam Guide 2026
PFRDA Assistant Manager 2026 notification updates and complete exam guide. Check exam dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, syllabus, and application details.
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| Name of Organization | Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Manager - Grade A |
| Total Vacancy | 40 |
| Application Start Date | 2nd July 2025 |
| Last Date to PFRDA Recruitment 2025 Apply Online | 6th August 2025 |
| Salary | Rs. 44500/- |
| Selection Process | Online Test- I Online Test- II Interview |
| Online Test I Date | September 06, 2025 (Saturday) |
| Online Test II Date | October 06, 2025 (Monday) |
| Interview | To be announced |
| Final Result Date | To be announced |
| Category | Insurance Jobs |
📊 Important Dates & Schedule
- Events
- Dates
- PFRDA Grade A Mains Admit Card
- 29th September 2025
- PFRDA Grade A Prelims Exam Date
- 6th September 2025
- Last Day to Fill Application Form
- 6th August 2025
- PFRDA Grade A Revised Notification Release
- 29th June 2025
- PFRDA Assistant Manager Mains Exam Date 2025
- 6th October 2025
- PFRDA Assistant Manager 2025 Registration Starts
- 2nd July 2025
📊 PFRDA Assistant Manager 2025 – Stream-wise Vacancy Details
| Stream | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR/GEN | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| Finance and Accounts | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 |
| IT (AI/ML Preferred) | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 |
| Research (Economics) | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Research (Statistics) | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 2 |
| Actuary | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 |
| Legal | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Official Language (Rajbhasha) | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 40 |
📊 Application Fee
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women
- No fee
- Category of Applicant
- Amount of Fee (INR)
- Unreserved/GEN, EWS & OBC
- 1000
📊 Eligibility Criteria Details
| Post/Stream | Educational Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| General | Master’s in any discipline OR Bachelor’s in Law/Engineering OR ACA/FCA from ICAI OR ACS/FCS from ICSI OR ACMA/FCMA from ICMAI OR CFA from CFA Institute | Nil |
| Finance and Accounts | Graduation + ACA/FCA from ICAI OR ACS/FCS from ICSI OR ACMA/FCMA from ICMAI OR CFA from CFA Institute | Nil |
| Information Technology (Preferably in AI/ML) | Bachelor’s in Engineering (Electrical/ECE/IT/CS) OR Master’s in Computer Applications OR Bachelor’s in any discipline with a 2-year PG qualification in Computers/IT OR B.E. in AI/ML, MCA in AI/ML, B.Sc. in AI/ML | 2 Years |
| Research (Economics) | Master’s in Statistics, Economics, Commerce, Business Administration (Finance), or Econometrics | Nil |
| Research (Statistics) | Master’s in Statistics | Nil |
| Legal | Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognized University/Institute | Nil |
| Official Language (Rajbhasha) | Master’s in Hindi with English at Bachelor’s level OR Master’s in Sanskrit/English/Economics/Commerce with Hindi at Bachelor’s level | Nil |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Paper | Section | No. of Questions | Max. Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 (All Streams) | English Language | 20 | 25 | 60 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 25 | ||
| Reasoning Ability | 20 | 25 | ||
| General Awareness | 20 | 25 | ||
| Total | - | 80 | 100 | |
| Paper 2 (Stream Specific) | Professional Knowledge | 50 | 100 | 40 minutes |
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| Paper | Section | No. of Questions | Max. Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 (All Streams) | English (Descriptive Test – Essay, Precis, Comprehension) | 3 | 100 | 60 minutes |
| Paper 2 (Stream Specific) | Professional Knowledge (MCQs) | 50 | 100 | 40 minutes |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Qualification | Completion Level | Qualification Allowance per month |
|---|---|---|
| Actuarial | Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI) | Rs. 80,000/- |
| Pass or exemption in all Seven (07) ‘Core Principles’ subjects of the Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI) Examination. | Rs. 15,000/- | |
| Finance & Accounts | ACA / ACMA (erstwhile AICWA) / ACS/ CFA | Rs. 3,500/- |
| Information Technology | Master’s Degree | Rs. 3,500/- |
| Economics / Statistics / Law / Finance | Doctorate of Philosophy (Ph.D.) | Rs. 3,500/- |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.What is the full form of PFRDA?
PFRDA stands for Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority.
Q2.How many vacancies are released for PFRDA Grade A recruitment?
A total number of 40 vacancies have been announced for the 2025 cycle.
Q3.What is the PFRDA Assistant Manager selection process?
The candidates will be called for the 3 stages of the selection process - Online Test-I, Online Test-II, and Interview.
Q4.What is the age limit for the post of Assistant Manager at PFRDA?
Candidates up to 30 years of age can apply. Relaxations are applicable for reserved category candidates.
Q5.Can candidates apply in more than one stream for the post of PFRDA Grade A?
As per the previous official PFRDA Assistant Manager Notification, candidates can apply for a maximum of two streams.
Q6.Will the PFRDA Assistant Manager Recruitment exam be in Hindi?
All question papers will be set bilingually in Hindi and English (in both the Phase I & Phase II, except the Test of English)
Q7.What is the salary of a PFRDA Assistant Manager?
Salary of a PFRDA Grade A officer (Assistant Managers) with the minimum of scale is approx. Rs.1,57,000/- per month.
Q8.Is there any negative marking for incorrect answers?
Yes, there shall be negative marking (1/4th of marks assigned to the question) for the Paper 1 and Paper 2 in Phase I.
Q9.What is the last date to for PFRDA Recruitment 2025 apply online?
The last date for PFRDA Recruitment 2025 apply online is 6th August 2025.
Q10.When will the PFRDA Assistant Manager Phase I Exam be held?
The Phase I exam for PFRDA Grade A 2025 will be conducted on 6th September 2025.
Q11.Can I apply for more than one stream in PFRDA Grade A 2025?
Yes, candidates can apply for up to two streams, but need to submit separate applications and fees for each.
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