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National Pension System (NPS)
Voluntary, market-linked retirement savings account with tax benefits and annuity on exit
- Ministry / Department
- Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority
- Level
- Central
- Benefit type
- pension
Last verified: 11 Jun 2026
National Pension System (NPS) क्या है?
Voluntary, market-linked retirement savings account with tax benefits and annuity on exit
- लाभ
- Voluntary, market-linked retirement savings account with tax benefits and annuity on exit
- स्तर
- Central
- मंत्रालय / विभाग
- Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority
- लाभ का प्रकार
- pension
- मुख्य पात्रता
- Indian citizens aged 18 to 70 years (resident or non-resident) can open an NPS account
- अंतिम सत्यापन
- 11 Jun 2026
Benefits
Voluntary, market-linked retirement savings account with tax benefits and annuity on exit
Eligibility
Indian citizens aged 18 to 70 years (resident or non-resident) can open an NPS accountArea: IndiaBenefit: pension
Documents Required
- ✓ Aadhaar or valid identity proof
- ✓ Address proof
- ✓ Bank account details
- ✓ Eligibility-specific certificate or record
How to Apply
Step 1: Check eligibility
Read eligibility and exclusions on the official scheme website.
Step 2: Prepare documents
Keep identity, address, bank account, and scheme-specific documents ready.
Step 3: Apply through official channel
Apply online or through the department, bank, CSC, or local office mentioned by the official source.
FAQ
Where can I verify National Pension System (NPS)?
Verify details and updates only on the official source: https://www.npscra.nsdl.co.in
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
Ready to apply?
Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.
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