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National Pension System (NPS) is a defined

contribution scheme launched by Government of


What is NPS?
India & is regulated by Pension Fund Regulatory
and Development Authority (PFRDA).

POP - Point of Presence aassist subscribers in


registration and contribution process.
What is PFM & POP?
PFM - Pension Fund Manager who manages
subscribers’ money.
Tier I - Pension Account - Mandatory
What are the types of NPS account?
Tier II- Investment Account - Optional
Investment in Tier I account is tax exempted on
Does NPS contribution is exempted from Income
contribution and at the withdrawal. It is an EEE
Tax?
product.

Employer’s contribution - up to 10% of basic


What are the tax benefits under NPS?
salary u/s 80CCD (2).
Self/employee contribution - exclusive additional
tax benefit ₹ 50,000 u/s 80 CCD(1B).
Tax exemption for contribution in NPS u/s
Tax benefit under NPS is part of section 80C?
80CCD(2) & 80CCD(1B) are over and above 80C.
There are four asset classes under NPS-
E - Equity Market Instruments
What are the Investment Asset Classes offered
G - Government Bonds
under NPS?
C - Corporate Bonds
A - Alternate Investment Fund
NPS withdrawal is taxable, or it is exempted? NPS withdrawal is exempted from tax.
Maximum 60% of corpus can be withdrawn in
How much corpus can be withdrawn at the time
lumpsum & Minimum 40% of corpus is required
of retirement?
to be invested in an Annuity.
Yes, existing NPS subscriber can shift their account
Can I shift my existing NPS account to my
by submitting Inter Sector Shifting form & PRAN card
present employer for employer’s contribution?
copy.

The lock in period for corporate subscriber is the the


What is the lock in period for investment done
date of retirement & for UOS subscribers it is 60
under NPS?
years.

It can be calculated by using NPS calculator available


How can I calculate my corpus accumulated at
on ABSLPML website-
the time of withdrawal if I start NPS
https://pensionfund.adityabirlacapital.com/nps-
contribution now?
calculator

How can I access my NPS account once PRAN is Subscriber can access their NPS account through CRA
generated? website by using PRAN as user ID and password.

CRA - Central Record Keeping Agency, who maintains


What is CRA? subscriber’s transaction record. For ABG group
employees NSDL is the registered CRA.

Subsequent contribution to the existing NPS account


How can I voluntarily contribute into my can be done online through ABSLPML website.
existing NPS account? https://pensionfund.adityabirlacapital.com/invest-in-
nps

How can I change scheme preference and PFM Subscriber can change existing scheme preference
for my NPS account and what is the allowable twice a financial year & PFM once a financial year
frequency? online through CRA website.

It is mandatory to have active Tier I account to open


Can I open Tier II account only? Tier II account. The Tier II account is optional
Investment account.
Does contribution to Tier II account is also Tax benefit cannot be availed for Investment done
exempted from Tax? under Tier II account.

To keep the NPS Tier I account active, it is


It is mandatory to contribute in NPS Tier I account
mandatory to invest minimum ₹1000 on yearly
post registration?
basis.

Partial withdrawal is allowed only after 3 years of


participation in NPS from the date of opening the
account. Maximum 3 withdrawal is allowed from
Can I withdraw from my active NPS account?
subscriber’s own contribution and each
withdrawal cannot exceed 25% of value of
subscriber contribution

Can I open NPS account for my family who is not Any Indian citizen between the age of 18 to 70
employed? years can open NPS account.

Subscribers can operate their NPS account from


Can I keep same NPS account in case of change in
anywhere in the country, even if they switch jobs
employer?
or move to a different location.

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