Question 1

Can I withdraw my pension amount?

Accepted Answer

If your total service is less than 9 years and 6 months, you can withdraw the pension amount via Form 10C. If it is more, you must apply for a scheme certificate or monthly pension (at age 58).

Question 2

Is pension amount taxable?

Accepted Answer

EPS withdrawal is generally tax-free, but specific rules apply depending on your service duration and age.

EPS Pension Withdrawal Guidance