Atal Pension Yojana 2025 – ₹5,000 Monthly Pension Guaranteed: Kaise Join Karein?

Updated: June 2025  |  Source: npscra.nsdl.com  |  Hindi + English

✅ Verified Key Facts:
  • Eligible age to join: 18 to 40 years
  • Pension starts at: age 60 — guaranteed for life
  • Pension options: ₹1,000 / ₹2,000 / ₹3,000 / ₹4,000 / ₹5,000 per month
  • Death ke baad: Spouse ko same pension | Both gone: Nominee ko corpus
  • October 2022 rule: Income Tax payers ab APY join nahi kar sakte

APY Kya Hai?

Atal Pension Yojana (APY) May 9, 2015 ko launch hui — yeh unorganized sector ke workers (daily wage labourers, domestic workers, small traders, self-employed) ke liye pension scheme hai. 60 saal ki umar ke baad guaranteed monthly pension milti hai — aapki chosen amount ke hisaab se ₹1,000 se ₹5,000 tak — poori zindagi.

Monthly Contribution Table (Verified Official Data)

Join Age₹1,000/mo Pension₹2,000/mo₹3,000/mo₹5,000/mo
18 yr₹42₹84₹126₹210
25 yr₹76₹151₹226₹376
30 yr₹116₹231₹347₹577
35 yr₹181₹362₹543₹902
40 yr₹291₹582₹873₹1,454

Account Kaise Kholein? (Step by Step)

  1. Apne savings bank account wali branch mein jaayein
  2. APY registration form maangein
  3. Aadhaar number + mobile number dein
  4. Pension amount choose karein (₹1k/₹2k/₹3k/₹4k/₹5k)
  5. Auto-debit mandate sign karein — contribution monthly kataega
  6. Confirmation SMS aayega — done!
⚠️ October 2022 Naya Niyam: Jo log Income Tax return bharte hain woh APY account nahi khol sakte. Jo pehle se khula hai aur account holder Income Tax payer ban gaya — account band kar diya jaayega.

Disclaimer: Contribution amounts official APY chart pe based hain. npscra.nsdl.com ya apni bank se verify karein.