The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has increased the entry age for the National Pension System (NPS) from 65 years to 70 years.
Earlier the eligible age to invest in NPS was 18-65 years.
Now it is revised to 18-70 years.
As per the revised norms, any Indian Citizen, resident or non-resident and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) between the age of 65-70 years can join NPS and continue or defer their NPS Account up to the age of 75 years.
If a person joins NPS after 65 years, then the Normal Exit shall be after 3 years.