The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) released the Phase 1 admit card for Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) recruitment on 08/10/2026. The online Phase 1 exam is scheduled for 15/10/2026. Candidates can download the call letter by logging in with their registration number or roll number and password or date of birth.
PFRDA Grade A Admit Card 2026 - Quick Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) |
| Post Name | Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) |
| Streams | General, Research, Actuary, Official Language (Rajbhasha) |
| Advertisement Number | 03/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 30 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 08/10/2026 |
| Phase 1 Exam Date | 15/10/2026 |
| Exam Mode | Online (computer-based) |
| Login Details | Registration Number or Roll Number, and Password or Date of Birth |
| Official Website | pfrda.org.in |
PFRDA Grade A Admit Card 2026 Download Link
The Phase 1 call letter link is active. Use the direct link below, or find the same link through the careers or vacancies section of the official PFRDA website.
How to Download the PFRDA Grade A Call Letter 2026
- Open the admit card link above, or visit pfrda.org.in and go to the careers or vacancies section.
- Select the link for the Phase 1 call letter of Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) Recruitment 2026.
- Enter your Registration Number or Roll Number.
- Enter your Password or Date of Birth.
- Submit the details to open the call letter.
- Check every detail on the screen.
- Download the call letter and take a clear printout.
- Paste a recent passport-size photograph on the printout before going to the exam centre.
Login Details Needed to Download the Admit Card
You need the credentials created during online registration: your Registration Number or Roll Number, and your Password or Date of Birth. If you applied for two streams, only your latest registration number is printed on the call letter, and one roll number is generated for administrative purposes. The names of both posts are printed on it.
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Details Printed on the PFRDA Grade A Admit Card
Check the following details as soon as you download the call letter:
- Candidate name, roll number and registration number
- Date of birth and category
- Post and stream applied for
- Photograph and signature
- Exam date, shift and reporting time
- Exam centre name and full address
- Space for the invigilator's signature and left thumb impression
- Exam-day instructions
PFRDA Grade A Exam Date 2026 and Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification and Application Start | 03/09/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 24/09/2026 |
| Last Date to Print Application | 09/10/2026 |
| Phase 1 Admit Card Release | 08/10/2026 |
| Phase 1 Online Exam | 15/10/2026 |
| Phase 2 Online Exam | 20/11/2026 |
PFRDA Grade A Vacancy Details 2026
| Stream | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General, Research, Actuary and Official Language (Rajbhasha) - Total | 30 |
PFRDA Grade A Phase 1 Exam Pattern 2026
Phase 1 is an online objective test with two papers. Paper 1 is common to all streams. Paper 2 tests stream-specific subjects. Together the two papers carry 200 marks.
Paper 1 (All Streams)
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English Language | 20 | 25 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 25 |
| Test of Reasoning | 30 | 25 |
| General Awareness (including some Financial Sector questions) | 20 | 25 |
| Total | 90 | 100 |
Paper 2 (Stream-Specific)
| Stream | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 50 | 100 | 40 minutes |
| Research | 50 | 100 | 40 minutes |
| Actuary | 50 | 100 | 40 minutes |
| Official Language (Rajbhasha) | 50 | 100 | 40 minutes |
Paper 1 is 60 minutes long, so the total test time is 100 minutes. Expect to spend about 160 minutes at the venue, which includes login, call letter collection and reading instructions.
Marking Scheme and Language
- All questions are multiple choice with five options and one correct answer.
- For every wrong answer, one-fourth of the marks assigned to that question is deducted.
- All papers except the English Language section are bilingual, in Hindi and English. Rajbhasha Paper 2 questions are in Hindi and/or English.
- An answer counts for evaluation only if you click "Save & Next" or "Mark for Review & Next".
Paper 2 Topics for the General Stream
The handout lists these subjects as tentative:
- Commerce, Accountancy, Management and Finance
- Costing and Companies Act
- Economics and the Pension Sector
- PFRDA Act, 2013 and its amendments
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Media, Marketing and Communication
- Union Budget (concepts, approach and broad trends) and Economic Survey
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PFRDA Grade A Selection Process 2026
- Phase 1: online objective examination
- Phase 2: online examination
- Interview
Documents to Carry to the PFRDA Grade A Exam Centre
- Printed Phase 1 call letter with a recent passport-size photograph pasted on it (preferably the same photo uploaded during registration)
- Original, currently valid photo identity proof
- One photocopy of the same photo ID
- A ball-point pen and an ink stamp pad
Accepted Photo ID Proofs
The handout lists these as valid:
- PAN Card
- Passport
- Permanent Driving Licence
- Voter's Card with photograph
- Bank Passbook with photograph
- Aadhaar Card or e-Aadhaar with photograph
- Valid recent ID card issued by a recognised college or university
- Employee ID (original)
- Bar Council ID card with photograph
- Photo ID proof issued on official letterhead by a Gazetted Officer or a People's Representative, with photograph
A Ration Card and a Learner's Driving Licence are not accepted as ID proof.
Name Mismatch Rule
The name on your call letter must exactly match the name on your photo ID. A mismatch can lead to being refused entry. Candidates who have changed their name, including after marriage, are allowed only if they produce a Gazette notification, a marriage certificate or an affidavit.
PFRDA Grade A Exam-Day Instructions
- Note the date, reporting time and venue address printed on your call letter. Late comers are not allowed.
- You may visit the exam venue a day before to confirm its location.
- Calculators, books, notebooks, written notes, mobile phones and other electronic devices are not allowed.
- Follow the instructions of the Test Administrator and the PFRDA representative at all times.
- Ask doubts to the Test Administrator only before the exam starts. No queries are answered after it begins.
- Do not press any keyboard key once the exam starts, as this can lock the exam.
- You cannot click "Final Submit" until the full test time is used. Answers are saved automatically when the time ends.
- You will get one sheet of paper for rough work. After the exam, drop this sheet, your call letter and the ID photocopy (stapled together with the call letter) in the designated drop box.
- Unfair means can lead to disqualification and debarment. Candidates are advised to note the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024.
- In case of a technical or administrative problem, PFRDA will try to resolve it. A re-exam is at the exam body's discretion, and candidates cannot claim one.
What to Do If the PFRDA Grade A Admit Card Has an Error or Does Not Download
- Recheck your registration number or roll number and your password or date of birth.
- Try again after some time, or use a different browser or device.
- If your name, photo, signature, category, post or centre details look wrong, contact PFRDA before the exam date.
- Use the contact details given in the official recruitment notification or on the call letter. A helpdesk number or email is not listed in the sources used for this article.
PFRDA Grade A Admit Card 2026 - Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 Admit Card Download | Click Here |
| Official Website | pfrda.org.in |
