Syllabus
PFRDA Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) Phase I Online Exam Pattern
Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA)
Official exam pattern for PFRDA Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) Phase I Online, as published by Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA). Confirm every detail in the official notice before applying or paying any fee.
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| Details | Paper 1 has 90 questions for 100 marks in 60 minutes and Paper 2 has 50 questions for 100 marks in 40 minutes, with 100 minutes in total (140 minutes for candidates applying for two streams). Each wrong answer deducts 1/4 of the question's marks, and candidates should report at the venue on time as printed on the call letter. |
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| Location | All India |
Selection process
- Phase I online objective test: Paper 1 and Paper 2 with separate and aggregate cut-offs; shortlisting for Phase II; Phase I marks not counted for final selection
Online examination pattern
| Paper | Sr. No. | Streams/Subject | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Version | Duration |
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| Paper 1 | 1 | English Language | 20 | 25 | English | 60 Minutes |
| Paper 1 | 2 | Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 25 | Bilingual (Hindi and English) | 60 Minutes |
| Paper 1 | 3 | Test of Reasoning | 30 | 25 | Bilingual (Hindi and English) | 60 Minutes |
| Paper 1 | 4 | General Awareness (including some questions related to Financial Sector) | 20 | 25 | Bilingual (Hindi and English) | 60 Minutes |
| Paper 1 | Total | 90 | 100 | |||
| Paper 2 | General Stream | Commerce, Accountancy, Management, Finance, Costing, Companies Act, Economics and Pension Sector, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Media, Marketing & Communication | 50 | 100 | Bilingual (Hindi and English) | 40 Minutes |
| Paper 2 | Research, Actuary, Official Language (Rajbhasha) Streams | Specialised subject related to stream | 50 | 100 | Hindi and/or English | 40 Minutes |
What to bring to the exam
- Call letter with recent passport size photograph pasted on it
- Currently valid original photo identity proof and its photocopy, e.g. PAN Card, Passport, Permanent Driving Licence, Voter Card with photo, Aadhaar Card, Bar Council ID card with photo; Ration Card and Learner Driving Licence are not accepted
- Ball-point pen and ink stamp pad
Details may change through corrigendum or date extension. Check the official notice before applying or paying fees.
