PFRDA Recruitment 2021: Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA/ Authority), is a statutory regulatory body in the financial sector established under the PFRDA Act (23 of 2013) passed by the Parliament of India with the mandate to promote, develop and regulate the Pension Sector in India.
PFRDA invites online applications from Indian citizens for filling up the posts of Officer Grade ‘A’ (Assistant Manager) for the General, Actuarial, Finance & Accounts, Information Technology, Official Language (Rajbhasha), Research (Economics) and Research (Statistics) Streams.
Name of the Post: Officer Grade ‘A’ (Assistant Manager)
Total No. of Posts: 14
Salary: The pay scale of Officers in Grade ‘A’ is Rs. 28150-1550(4)-34350-1750(7)-46600- EB1750(4)-53600- 2000(1)-55600 (17 years).
Age Limit (as on 31/07/2021):
A candidate must not have exceeded the age of thirty (30) years as on July 31, 2021 i.e., candidate must have been born on or after August 01, 1991.
The upper age-limit prescribed above will be relaxable:
- SC/ ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
Stream-Wise Vacancies and Qualification for PFRDA Recruitment 2021:
General:
No. of Posts: 05 [SC-1, ST-1, OBC-1, EWS-1, UR/ GEN-1]
Educational Qualification and Experience (As on 31.07.2021): Master’s Degree in any discipline, Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from a recognized University, CA, CFA, CS, CWA.
Actuarial:
No. of Posts: 02 [UR]
Educational Qualification and Experience (As on 31.07.2021): Graduation from a recognized University / Institute AND Pass or exemption in all Seven (07) ‘Core Principles’ subjects of the Institute of Actuaries of lndia (lAl) Examination.
Finance & Accounts:
No. of Posts: 02 [OBC-1, UR/ GEN-1]
Educational Qualification and Experience (As on 31.07.2021): Graduation from a recognized university AND Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) or Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) from ICAI (Institute of Chartered Accountants of India)/ Associate Cost and Management Accountant (ACMA) [erstwhile Associate of Institute of Cost & Works Accountant of India (AICWA)] or Fellow Cost and Management Accountant (FCMA) [erstwhile Fellow of Institute of Cost & Works Accountant of India (FICWA)] from Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) [erstwhile Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of India (ICWAI)] / Associate Company Secretary (ACS) or Fellow Company Secretary (FCS) from Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) / Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) from CFA Institute.
Information Technology:
No. of Posts: 02 [OBC-1, UR/ GEN-1]
Educational Qualification and Experience (As on 31.07.2021): Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (electrical / electronics and communication / information technology / computer science) / Masters in Computer Application / Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with a post graduate qualification (minimum 2 years duration) in computers / information technology.
Minimum Experience: Post Qualification experience of two (02) years in the field of Information Technology.
Official Language (Rajbhasha):
No. of Posts: 01 [UR/ GEN-1]
Educational Qualification and Experience (As on 31.07.2021): Master’s Degree in Hindi with English as one of the subjects at Bachelor’s Degree level or Master’s Degree in Sanskrit/ English/ Economics/ Commerce with Hindi as a subject at Bachelor’s Degree level from a recognized University / Institute.
Research (Economics):
No. of Posts: 01 [UR/ GEN-1]
Educational Qualification and Experience (As on 31.07.2021): Master’s Degree in Economics / Econometrics.
Research (Statistics):
No. of Posts: 01 [UR/ GEN-1]
Educational Qualification and Experience (As on 31.07.2021): Master’s Degree in Statistics.
Selection Procedure for PFRDA Recruitment 2021:
Mode of selection shall be a three-stage process i.e. Phase I (on – line Screening examination consisting of two papers of 100 marks each), Phase II (on – line examination consisting of two papers of 100 marks each) and Phase III (Interview).
Posting: The recruited officer may be transferred to any location in India where PFRDA has its Offices and posted to any department in PFRDA, irrespective of stream.
Applying Process for PFRDA Recruitment 2021:
Candidate who are eligible and desires to apply for the above post should submit an ON-LINE application through the website www.pfrda.org.in with requisite fee (wherever applicable). No other means/mode of application will be accepted.
Application Fee:
- Unreserved/GEN, EWS & OBC- Rs. 800/-
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women- Nil
Note: Separate on-line applications for each stream will be required to be filled with payment of requisite fee to be paid for each such application.
Important Schedule:
- Commencement of on-line registration of application: 13/08/2021
- Closure of registration of application: 16/09/2021
- Closure for editing application details: 16/09/2021
- Last date for printing your application: 01/10/2021