Who is covered by the NPS?
You are covered by the NPS if1. You joined central government service on or after 01 January 2004, and2. You are an employee of a Central (Civil) Ministry or Departments, or3. You are an employee of a non-civil Ministry or Department including Railways, Posts, Telecommunication or Armed Forces (Civil), or4. You are an employee of an Autonomous Body, Grant-in-Aid Institution, Union Territory or any other undertaking whose employees are eligible to a pension from the Consolidated Fund of India.
