UPS Option Deadline Nears: Govt Urges NPS Subscribers to Apply by 30th Nov 2025



Quick Summary
Central Government employees eligible for the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) must submit their application by 30th November 2025. Applications can be made online via the CRA system or by submitting a physical form to their Nodal Office. The UPS offers benefits such as tax exemptions and improved retirement provisions, with the added flexibility to switch back to NPS later.

Eligible Employees and NPS subscribers can submit requests to nodal officers till 30.11.25 through the CRA system or via physical application The Ministry of Finance, Government of India, had notified the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for eligible Central Government employees vide Notification F. No. FX-1/3/2024-PR dated 24.01.2025. As the deadline to exercise the option to switch to UPS approaches, all concerned NPS subscribers are informed that they may: 1. Submit their UPS request online
Daily Limit Reached

You have reached your daily limit of 2 Free News

Subscribe to CCI PRO for unlimited access

Why Upgrade to CCI PRO?
  • No Ads
  • WhatsApp Community
  • Daily E-Newsletter
  • Unlimited News Access
  • Profile Visitors
  • Link Social Profiles
  • Featured Job Posts
  • Pro Badge
  • Expert GST Guidance
  • Unlimited Forum Replies
  • Download Content in PDF
1 Year PLAN
1999
(Excl. of GST ₹359)

BEST VALUE
2 Years PLAN
3499
(Excl. of GST ₹629)

View all CCI PRO benefits

Already a PRO member? Login here for an ad-free experience. 011-411-70713

FAQ :

The deadline for eligible employees and past retirees under NPS to opt for UPS is 30th November 2025.

You can submit your UPS request online through the CRA system or by submitting a duly filled physical application form to your respective Nodal Office.

Eligible Central Government employees and past retirees under NPS are eligible to apply for the UPS.

Key benefits include a switch option, tax exemptions, resignation benefits, compulsory retirement benefits, and more.

Yes, by opting for UPS, employees retain the flexibility to switch back to NPS at a later date if they choose.




News posted by

Finance news reporter covering taxation, GST, income tax, business compliance, and economy updates. I simplify complex financial topics into easy-to-understand articles for professionals, taxpayers, and business owners on leading finance and tax platforms.

Comments :


More »


Popular News





CCI Pro



Company
Featured ARTICLESHIP 06 October 2026
Semi Qualified

AJAY SINGH AND CO LLP

Thane

CA Final

View Details
Company
19 September 2026
CA/Semi-CA/BCom

Pravin Sarvaiya

Mumbai

CA Inter

View Details
Company
05 October 2026
Senior Accountant

Vision IT Peripherals Pvt Ltd

Mumbai

B.Com

View Details
Company
08 September 2026
Semi-Qualified Assitant

Subrahmanyam & Sivudu CA Firm

Hyderabad

CA Inter

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 30 September 2026
CA Article Assistant

CA Suraj Garg & Associates

New Delhi

CA Final

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 28 September 2026
Junior Accountant

J S P M & Associates LLP

Pune

B.Com

View Details
Company
Featured 11 September 2026
Audit Executive

RBSM Corporate Advisors Private Limited

Pune

CA

View Details
Company
15 September 2026
Client-site CA associate

Aditya Muley and Co

Mumbai

CA

View Details