Who among the following can join the National Pension System (NPS)?

1. Resident Indian citizens only
2. Persons of age from 21 to 55 only
3. All State Government employees joining the services after the date of notification by the respective State Governments
4. All Central Government employees including those of Armed Forces joining the services on or after, 1st April 2004.

Explanation

Option (c) is correct

• NPS is applicable to all the employees of State Governments, State Autonomous Bodies joining services after the date of notification by the respective State Governments.

Answer: (c) All State Government employees joining the services after the date of notification by the respective State Governments; Difficulty Level: Hard