Tuesday 30 June 2015

RBI may give payment bank licence to postal department in August: Ravi Shankar Prasad


ATAL PENSION YOJANA – BENEFITS AND FEATURES BY PFRDA


Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority
First Floor, ICADR Building, Plot No 6, Institutional Area Phase II,
Vasant Kunj, New Delhi-110070

ATAL PENSION YOJANA – BENEFITS AND FEATURES

1. Anybody in the age group of 18-40 years can join !!

2. You can choose your pension plan from Rs 1,000/- to Rs 5,000/- per month.

3. Your contribution depends on your age and the pension plan you choose!

4. You can be a member of any existing PF/Pension scheme such as EPF/PPF/Govt. pension and still join APY!

5. You can be an Income tax payer and still join APY.

6. For (4) and (5) above, Govt. Co-contribution is not available but Govt. guarantee for pension will be available!

7. Govt. Co-contribution of 50% of subscribers’ contribution or Rs 1,000/- per annum, whichever is lower will be available for five years only to subscribers joining by 31st December 2015.


The monthly contribution chart for different age groups and pension amounts is given below:
Joining Age
Years of Contribution
Indicative Monthly Contribution under APY (Rs.)
Monthly pension of Rs. 1000.Indicative return of corpus Rs 1.70 lacs
Monthly pension of Rs. 2000.Indicative return of corpus Rs3.40 lacs
Monthly pension of Rs. 3000.Indicative return of corpus Rs 5.10 lacs
Monthly pension of Rs. 4000.Indicative return of corpus Rs6.80 lacs
Monthly pension of Rs. 5000.Indicative return of corpus Rs 8.50 lacs
18
42
42
84
126
168
210
19
41
46
92
138
183
228
20
40
50
100
150
198
248
21
39
54
108
162
215
269
22
38
59
117
177
234
292
23
37
64
127
192
254
318
24
36
70
139
208
277
346
25
35
76
151
226
301
376
26
34
82
164
246
327
409
27
33
90
178
268
356
446
28
32
97
194
292
388
485
29
31
106
212
318
423
529
30
30
116
231
347
462
577
31
29
126
252
379
504
630
32
28
138
276
414
551
689
33
27
151
302
453
602
752
34
26
165
330
495
659
824
35
25
181
362
543
722
902
36
24
198
396
594
792
990
37
23
218
436
654
870
1,087
38
22
240
480
720
957
1,196
39
21
264
528
792
1,054
1,318
40
20
291
582
873
1164
1454

SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION FORM AT YOUR BANK BRANCH
For more information, Please call on our APY Toll free No. 1800110069

Source: PFRDA

LOAN CONDITION ON PLI


PLI Loan Condition
  1. Loan is admissible on Whole Life Assurance (WLA), Endowment Assurance (EA) and Convertible Whole Life Assurance (CWLA) policies.
  2. Currency of policy should be minimum of 3 years in case of EA and CWLA.
  3. Currency of policy should be minimum of four years in case of WLA.
  4. Policy should be unencumbered/ unassigned.

Loan Limit:

(a) Whole Life Assurance
Currency of Policy Percentage of surrender value on which loan is admissible
More than 4 years to 7 years 60% More than 7 years to 12 years 80%
More than 12 years 90%
(b) Endowment Assurance and Convertible Whole Life Assurance

Currency of Policy Percentage of surrender value on which loan is admissible
More than 3 years to 5 years 60%
More than 5 years to 10 years 80%
More than 10 years 90%

  • Insurant should apply on LI-35 (loan application) and send to nearest CPC (at any HPO) along with policy document and premium receipt book or PDOC. Second and subsequent loan is admissible. (can be availed any time after repayment of previous loan) 
  • Second and subsequent loan is admissible after a year if the first loan is fully repaid. 
  • Loan interest @ 10% p.a is calculated on six monthly basis.

Direct PA / SA through Staff Selection Commission- pattern




The scheme of the examination is detailed below:



General Intelligence (Reasoning)
50 marks
General English
50 marks
Mathematics
50 marks
General Knowledge and Current Affairs
50 marks
Total
200 marks
Negative marks for each wrong answer
0.25 mark 
English Tpye: Speed  35 words per minute

Monday 15 June 2015

PA / SA Notification 2015







Postal Assistant Exam now through of SSC CHSL (Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam)


Friends..Good News. From this year onwards Postal/Sorting Assistant Exam (PA/SA Exam) will be part of Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam. Department of Post has decided to conduct the exam through SSC and Gazette Notification in this regard was issued on 21 May 2015. Till now, for the last 02 years exam was conducted through a private company called CMC Limited and there were lot of complaints regarding the conduct of examination. Malpractices were detected at many Circles and Re-Exams are now being held in those Circles. In view of candidates it’s a welcome move because now onwards you have to prepare for one less exam every year. SSC CHSL + Postal Assistant Exam Preparation now onwards at one go.

Notification for SSC CHSL 2015 is expected today (12 June 2015) or tomorrow (13 June 2015). It is expected that Postal Assistant Exam 2015 will also be part of this year's notification. Let's wait and See. More details in this regard will be posted soon.


Anyway Check the Postal/Sorting Assistant Recruitment Rules 2015 in Official Gazette.