PFRDA Recruitment: Apply for 30 Officer Positions by September 24

New Delhi, September 13 (Daily Kiran) : The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has announced an exciting opportunity for job seekers. The organization is inviting applications for a total of 30 Officer Grade ‘A’ (Assistant Manager) positions across various streams. Eligible candidates have until September 24 to apply.

The vacancies include 25 positions in the General category, 2 in Research, 2 in Actuarial, and 1 in Official Language. The online application process began on September 3 and will close on September 24. Interested candidates can complete their registration on the PFRDA’s official website before the deadline.

Applicants must hold a Master’s degree or a minimum two-year postgraduate diploma from a recognized institution in the General stream, or possess a Bachelor’s degree in Law or Engineering. Additionally, they may qualify with a Chartered Accountant (CA) designation from ICAI or an Associate Company Secretary (ACS) from ICSI, or an Associate Cost Management Accountant (ACMA) from ICMAI, or a CFA from the CFA Institute.

For the Research positions, candidates should have a Master’s degree or a two-year postgraduate diploma in subjects like Economics, Business Administration, or Data Science. Actuarial candidates must have graduated and passed all seven core subjects of the Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI). For the Official Language position, a Master’s degree in Hindi or Hindi Translation is required, along with a Bachelor’s degree that included English.

The maximum age limit for applicants is set at 30 years as of July 31, 2026, with age relaxation available for candidates from reserved categories.

Selection will be based on online screening of applications, followed by two phases of online examinations and an interview. Successful candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹62,500 to ₹1,26,100, along with additional benefits. The Phase-I online exam is scheduled for October 15, 2026, and the Phase-II exam will take place on November 20, 2026.

Candidates are required to pay an application fee online, which is set at ₹1,000 for General, OBC, and EWS categories. However, SC/ST/PWD and ex-servicemen applicants are exempt from this fee.