PFRDA Grade A Information Handout 2026, Download PDF

The PFRDA Grade A Information Handout 2026 is an important document for candidates appearing in the Phase I Online Examination. The handout provides candidates with important information related to the online examination, including the test structure, instructions and other guidelines to be followed on the examination day. As per the PFRDA Grade A Recruitment 2026 notification, the Phase I Online Examination is scheduled to be conducted on 15 October 2026 (Thursday)

PFRDA Grade A Information Handout 2026

The PFRDA Grade A 2026 recruitment is being conducted for Officer Grade ‘A’ (Assistant Manager) posts in the General, Research, Actuary and Official Language (Rajbhasha) Streams. The Phase I examination consists of two papers of 100 marks each, with Paper 1 common to all streams and Paper 2 based on the respective stream. Candidates should go through the information handout carefully before appearing for the examination.

PFRDA Grade A Information Handout 2026 PDF: Download Link

Candidates preparing for the PFRDA Grade A Phase I Examination should download from the link provided below and read the Information Handout before the examination. The official PFRDA website is the source for recruitment-related notices, call letters and examination updates.

PFRDA Grade A Information Handout 2026 PDF: Download Link

Availability of PFRDA Grade A Call Letter 2026

The availability of call letters for the Phase I and Phase II Online Examinations will be intimated by E-mail/SMS. PFRDA will also host general information on its official website, and candidates are advised to regularly check the website for updates.

Candidates should keep their registered email ID and mobile number active so that they do not miss any communication regarding the examination or call letter.

PFRDA Assistant Manager Exam Pattern 2206

The PFRDA Grade A Phase I exam consists of two papers, with Paper 1 common to all streams and Paper 2 based on the candidate’s respective stream, as detailed below.

Paper	Stream/Subject	Questions	Marks	Duration
Paper 1	English Language	20	25	60 Minutes
	Quantitative Aptitude	20	25
	Test of Reasoning	30	25
	General Awareness (including some questions related to the Financial Sector)	20	25
	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	40 Minutes
Paper 2	Research, Actuary, Official Language (Rajbhasha) Streams: Specialised subject related to the respective stream	50	100	40 Minutes

FAQs

When will the PFRDA Grade A Phase I Exam 2026 be conducted?

The PFRDA Grade A Phase I Online Examination 2026 is scheduled to be conducted on 15 October 2026 (Thursday). Candidates should check their call letter for the exact examination centre, reporting time and other instructions.

How many papers are there in PFRDA Grade A Phase I?

The Phase I examination consists of two papers. Paper 1 is common to all streams, while Paper 2 contains questions related to the specialised stream selected by the candidate.

Is there negative marking in PFRDA Grade A Phase I?

Yes, there is negative marking in Phase I. One-fourth of the marks assigned to a question is deducted for every incorrect answer. PFRDA PROD

When will the PFRDA Grade A Phase I Call Letter be available?

The availability of Call Letters for Phase I will be intimated by E-mail/SMS. Candidates should keep their registered contact details active and regularly check the official PFRDA website for updates.

Is Paper 2 common for all PFRDA Grade A streams?

No. Paper 2 is based on the respective stream. Candidates appearing for the General Stream will have questions from the subjects specified for that stream, while candidates from other streams will receive questions on the specialised subject related to their stream.