Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has released the official notification inviting online applications for Officer Grade ‘A’ (Assistant Manager) posts in General, Finance & Accounts, IT, Legal, Research, Actuary and Official Language streams. A total of 27 vacancies have been announced across various categories including reserved posts for PwBD.
As per the official notification, the online application process will commence from 23 June 2025 and remain open till 06 August 2025. The selection will take place in three stages – Phase I (Prelims), Phase II (Mains), and Phase III (Interview). Candidates must not be more than 30 years old as of 31 July 2025.
The recruitment offers opportunities for candidates with varied qualifications such as Engineering, Law, Actuarial Science, Computer Applications, Statistics, Economics, and more. Applicants are advised to check the stream-wise eligibility before applying.
Important Dates:
The registration process for PFRDA Officer Grade A 2025 will begin from 23.06.2025.
Notification Date: 23.06.2025
Start Date of Application: 23.06.2025
Last Date of Application: 06.08.2025
Phase-I Exam: 06.09.2025
Phase-II Exam: 06.10.2025
Interview: To be notified later
Vacancy Details:
This recruitment drive aims to fill 27 vacancies in various streams as follows:
Post Name: Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager)
No. of Posts: 27
Streams:
– General: 08
– Finance & Accounts: 02
– Information Technology: 02
– Research (Economics): 01
– Research (Statistics): 02
– Actuary: 02
– Legal: 02
– Official Language (Rajbhasha): 01
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates interested in applying can check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, and other essential details below.
Educational Qualifications:
General: Master’s degree in any discipline or Bachelor’s in Law or Engineering or qualified CA/CS/CMA/CFA
Finance & Accounts: Graduation with CA/CS/CMA/CFA
IT: B.E/B.Tech in relevant fields or MCA or post graduate diploma in computers/IT. AI/ML specialization preferred.
Research (Economics/Statistics): Master’s in Statistics/Economics/Commerce/Finance/Econometrics.
Actuary: Graduation and passed/exempted all 7 ‘Core Principles’ subjects of Institute of Actuaries of India.
Legal: Bachelor’s in Law.
Rajbhasha: Master’s in Hindi or equivalent with Hindi/English as a subject in graduation
Age Limit
Maximum age is 30 years as on 31.07.2025. Candidates must be born on or after 01.08.1995. Age relaxation as per rules for reserved categories.
How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply through the official portal of PFRDA at www.pfrda.org.in from 23.06.2025 to 06.08.2025. Applications must be submitted online only.
Application Fee:
Unreserved, EWS, and OBC candidates must pay a non-refundable fee of ₹1,000 including GST. SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates are exempted from paying the fee.
Selection Process:
The selection of candidates will be done through a three-stage process – Phase I (Screening Test), Phase II (Online Exam), and Phase III (Interview). Each phase carries two papers of 100 marks. Final selection will be based on performance across all three phases.
Candidates who wish to apply must download the official notification pdf. The official notification of PFRDA contains all the detailed information about eligibility criteria, educational qualification, age limit, etc.
Official Notification PDF