NPS Trust Officer (Grade B) Eligibility Criteria

However, the NPS Trust officer exam notification 2024 is expected to be released in the coming months. Along with the preparation, you should also have proper knowledge about the eligibility criteria this exam possesses. Therefore, we have come up with this article that is dedicated only to the NPS Trust officer eligibility criteria. The NPS Trust Officer recruitment notification 2024 for Grade B comprises all the details related to the eligibility criteria. You need to possess all the mentioned qualifications as of the date mentioned in the official notification to avoid cancellation of your candidature at a later stage. Besides that, you must lie with the NPS Trust Officer Grade B age limit bracket to be eligible to apply. For more details on the NPS Trust Officer 2024 eligibility criteria for Grade B, please check below.

NPS Trust Officer (Grade B) Educational Criteria

NPS Trust Officer (Grade B) required you to possess certain educational qualifications in order to apply to the exam. You must check the educational criteria carefully before applying to the NPS Trust Officer (Grade B) 2024 exam. Complete NPS Trust Officer (Grade B) educational criteria according to the previous recruitment drive is mentioned in the table below.

Name of the PostStreamEducational Criteria
NPS Trust Officer Grade B (Manager) Risk Management Full time Master’s degree in Business administration or equivalent with specialization in Finance / Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) or Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) from ICAI (Institute of Chartered Accountants of India/ Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) from CFA Institute.
Finance & Accounts Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) or Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) from ICAI (Institute of Chartered Accountants of India)

NPS Trust Officer (Grade B) Age Criteria 

NPS Trust Manager (Grade B) will be a great opportunity to embark your career journey. You must check the age limit criteria as prescribed in the NPS Trust Officer (Grade B) recruitment 2024 notification as and when released before applying for the same. In order to apply for the NPS Trust Officer (Grade B) exam, you must not exceed an age limit of 30 years. Further details on the NPS Trust Grade B Officer age limit is mentioned below. 

Name of the PostAge Criteria
NPS Trust Officer Grade B (Manager) Accounts Not exceeding 30 years 

NPS Trust Officer (Grade B) Age Relaxation

Upper age relaxation will be provided to the candidates belonging to reserved categories. As per the government norms, an upper age relaxation of 5 years belonging to SC/ST and 3 years to those belonging to OBC Categories will be provided. You can refer to the table below for the detailed NPS Trust Officer (Grade B) age relaxation information.

CategoryUpper Age Limit  Relaxation
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe 5 years
Other Backward Classes (OBC) 3 years
Person with Disabilities (PwD)
  • General : 10 years
  • OBC : 13 years
  • SC / ST : 15 Years
Ex-Servicemen 5 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on closing date of receipt of online application

Persons with Benchmark Disabilities Reservation

NPST Grade B recruitment has provision for reservation for persons with Benchmark Disabilities. These disabilities are described below-

  • Blindness and Low Vision
  • Deaf and Hard of Hearing
  • Locomotor Disability including Cerebral Palsy, Leprosy Cured, Dwarfisim, Acid Attack Victim and Muscular Dystrophy
  • Autisim, Intellectual Disaility, Specific Learning Disability and Mental Illness
  • Multiple Disabilities and
  • Other Disabilities (as per Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016)