NPS Sanchay scheme launched for informal sector employees: Age, eligibility criteria, minimum investment, withdrawal, exit, and other rules explainedPFRDA has launched NPS Sanchay, a simplified National Pension System variant, to serve India's informal sector employees. This scheme aims ...
06 May, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
8th CPC demands: Old Pension Scheme option for NPS subscribers; 65-year retirement age for teachers; what this employee body expects from 8th Pay CommissionThe All India NPS Employees' Federation met with the 8th Pay Commission chairperson and other members. It proposed allowing central governm...
02 May, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
8th Pay Commission for central government teachers: Rs 50,000 minimum pay for Level 1 employee, up to 3.83 fitment factor; what employee body wants from 8th CPCThe employee body representing central government teachers from Union Territories is seeking significant pay hikes in their salaries in the...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Revised NPS Swasthya Pension Scheme rules: Onboarding fee, coverage, claim process, premature exit and moreNew guidelines for NPS Swasthya Pension Scheme PoC 2 are now in effect. Health insurance benefits are mandatory for subscribers. The scheme...
09 Apr, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
March 31, 2026 deadline: Don’t forget to make these minimum deposits in PPF, SSY, NPS to keep your accounts activeSubscribers of PPF, SSY, and NPS schemes must complete all financial year-end compliances and investments by March 31. To avoid account ina...
09 Mar, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
How Corporate NPS works and tax benefits it offers; know the exit ruleNPS Corporate Model is for organizations that want to support their workforce with a long-term savings plan for retirement—without the hass...
14 Apr, 2025, 10.34 AM IST
NPS charges revised by PFRDA: Know the latest charges applicable for NPS, NPS-Lite, NPS VatsalyaThe Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has announced the latest charges for opening National Pension Account (NPS) o...
04 Feb, 2025, 02.04 PM IST
NPS Vatsalya: Can you partially withdraw money from NPS Vatsalya?NPS Vatsalya is open to all citizens of India who are under the age of 18 years. The account will be opened and operated by the guardian on...
03 Dec, 2024, 10.05 AM IST
An NRI's ultimate guide to investing in the National Pension SchemeNRIs can contribute through their NRE or NRO accounts. The NPS offers diversified portfolios and a choice of investment mix. NRIs can choos...
09 Oct, 2023, 01.27 PM IST
Want maximum returns from NPS? Know best-performing National Pension System funds, how to choose pension fund managerThe choice of pension fund managers has broadened. Now, there are 10 pension fund managers to choose from. NPS investors are also allowed t...
12 Sep, 2023, 01.03 PM IST
March 31 is last date to ensure timely deposit to continue with these old tax saving investmentsSome of the tax-saving schemes require minimum deposit every financial year to ensure that the account is active and to avoid penalty. Thes...
10 Mar, 2023, 12.53 PM IST
How to open NPS account using SBI Yono appThe National Pension Scheme offers a low-cost way to save for retirement and live a financially secure retirement. Employee contributions t...
10 Jan, 2023, 01.48 PM IST
What to do if your NPS account becomes inactiveA subscriber must make a minimum yearly payment of Rs.6000 to his Tier I account; otherwise, the account would be locked. Here is how you c...
30 Nov, 2022, 01.12 PM IST
National Pension System: What are the features of NPS Tier-I, Tier-II accounts?All Indian nationals between the ages of 18 and 60 are eligible to invest in NPS. Under NPS accounts, there are two different kinds of acco...
22 Nov, 2022, 03.17 PM IST
How to put money into your NPS accountThere are several ways in which one can make contributions to NPS Tier I and Tier II accounts.
29 Jul, 2019, 06.30 AM IST
How to unfreeze your NPS accountTo make a contribution to unfreeze the account, you can either do it through any point of purchase service provider or online through eNPS.
01 Dec, 2018, 09.46 AM IST
NPS: PFRDA lowers minimum contribution to Rs 1,000 per yearEarlier, a subscriber had to contribute at least Rs 6,000 in a financial year (April-March) to keep the Tier-1 account running.
15 Aug, 2016, 11.27 AM IST