PFRDA Recruitment 2026 – 30 Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) Posts

📋 PFRDA Recruitment 2026 – 30 Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) Posts — Overview

About This Opportunity

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has announced an official recruitment drive for 30 Officer Grade 'A' (Assistant Manager) positions. This recruitment offers a remarkable career opportunity for eligible candidates looking to build a professional path within the insurance and regulatory sector. Aspiring applicants can apply online through the designated portal after verifying their educational qualifications, age limits, and stream-specific criteria.

Important Dates

Vacancy / Seat Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Age Limit: Candidates must not have exceeded thirty (30) years of age as on July 31, 2026, meaning they must have been born on or after August 01, 1996.
• Age Relaxation: OBC category candidates receive a 3-year relaxation, SC/ST candidates receive a 5-year relaxation, PwBD-UR & EWS receive 10 years, PwBD-OBC receive 13 years, and PwBD-SC & ST receive 15 years.
• General Qualification: 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); OR CFA (CFA Institute).
• Research Qualification: Master's Degree/PG Diploma 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, Project & Infrastructure Finance, Agri. Business Finance, Statistics, Mathematical Statistics, Data Science, AI, Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics; or Master's Degree in Mathematics with a one-year PG Diploma in Statistics.
• Actuary Qualification: 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) Qualification: 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.

Salary / Financial Benefits

• Pay Scale: Rs. 62,500-3600(4)-76,900-4050(7)-1,05,250-EB-4050(4)-1,21,450-4650(1)-1,26,100 spanning a structure of 17 years.

Application Fee

Selection Process

• Phase I – Online Screening Examination consisting of Paper 1 (English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, and General Awareness) and Paper 2 (Stream-specific).
• Phase II – Online Examination featuring a descriptive English Paper 1 and an objective stream-specific Paper 2.
• Phase III – Interview round for candidates shortlisted based on their Phase II performance.

How to Apply

• Scroll down to the Important Web-Links section of the recruitment portal.
• Click on the Online Application Form link and register yourself.
• Log in using your credentials through the Online Application Form link.
• Enter all required personal and educational information accurately.
• Pay the prescribed application fee according to your category and submit the form.
• Take and keep a printout of the successfully submitted application form for future reference.

Important Links

1. Click the Apply Now button below to visit the official website.
2. Register / Login on the official portal.
3. Fill in the application form carefully.
4. Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates).
5. Pay the application fee: Rs. 1000/- for General/EWS/OBC; Nil for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-serviceman.
6. Submit and save/print your application for future reference.
7. Last date to apply: 24 Sep 2026.