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Unfortunate Death of Subscriber

National pension trust

Subscribers who have joined NPS between 18-60 years

Category

Unfortunate Death of Subscriber (Before 60 years or age of Superannuation)

Limit for withdrawal of entire corpus as lump sum

₹5.00 Lakh on the date of death of the subscriber

Government Sector

  • If the corpus on the date of death of the subscriber is equal to or less than ₹5.00 Lakh, the entire corpus is payable as lump sum to the nominees/legal heirs as the case may be.
  • If the corpus on the date of death of the subscriber is higher than ₹5.00 lakh, at least 80% of the corpus of the subscriber has to be utilized for purchase of Default Annuity by dependent family members (spouse, mother & father) and balance 20% is paid as lump sum to the nominees/legal heirs as the case may be.
  • In case none of the dependent family members (spouse, mother & father) are alive, 20% of the corpus of the subscriber is paid as lump sum to the nominees/legal heirs as the case may be. The balance corpus i.e. 80% is payable to the surviving children of the subscriber or to the legal heirs, as the case may be.

Non - Government Sector

The entire corpus of the subscriber irrespective of the limit of ₹5.00 Lakh is payable to the nominees or legal heirs as the case may be.

Subscribers who have joined NPS after 60 years

Category

Unfortunate Death of Subscriber

Limit for withdrawal of entire corpus as lump sum

NIL

Non - Government Sector

The entire corpus of the subscriber is payable to the nominees or legal heirs as the case may be.

For any query or assistance on Exit & Withdrawal, please contact us at dept-exit@npstrust.org.in

View Exits & Withdrawals Regulations

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