Retirement
NPS(National Pension System) & Mutual Funds 1. Normal retirement withdrawal rules For eligible non-government NPS subscribers, including Corporate NPS members, the December 2025 amendments introduced more flexible withdrawal options. NPS corpus at normal exit Available withdrawal options Up to ₹8 lakh 100% lump sum, or up to 80% lump sum and at least 20% annuity Above ₹8 lakh and up to ₹12 lakh Up to ₹6 lakh lump sum, with the balance through an approved systematic withdrawal arrangement for at least six years or annuity; alternatively, up to 80% lump sum and at least 20% annuity Above ₹12 lakh Up to 80% lump sum and at least 20% annuity These are the published Corporate NPS FAQ thresholds. Check the consolidated July 2026 regulations for any subsequent changes before acting. 2. Premature exit rules If you withdraw before becoming eligible for normal retirement exit, the rules are less flexible. Generally, up to 20% may be withdrawn as a lump sum. At least 80% is generally re...