After authorization by Trustee Bank (by next working day), Virtual Account shall be active.

A confirmation on activation shall be sent from the CRA system. In case, you are using D-Remit facility for both the Tiers, two separate Virtual Accounts are created. The sixth digit of your Virtual Account with ‘1’ or ‘2’ is the identifier for Tier I and Tier II accounts respectively. It is required to create separate Virtual Account Number for both the account of NPS i.e. Tier I and Tier II. After creation of Virtual Account, the next step is to add it as Beneficiary.

Addition of Virtual Account (Virtual ID) as Beneficiary:

  1. Subscriber has to login to Net Banking facility of his bank and add the Virtual Account (as created above) as Beneficiary Account along with his/her name (as per CRA records) as Beneficiary Name.
  2. Subscriber needs to add ‘UTIB0CCH274’ as IFS Code of Axis Bank (Trustee Bank) for transfer of funds and account type as ‘Current Account’, if required.
  3. After addition of beneficiary details, Subscriber can invest in NPS (minimum of Rs. 500) as per his/her convenience and get benefit of the same day NAV. To get same day NAV, the cut-off time for funds transfer is 9.30 AM. In case of receipt of funds after 9:30 AM, NAV of the next working day will be applicable.
  4. Subscriber can also set standing instructions for his/her NPS Account (Subject to the provision given by your bank).
  5. Please use RTGS/NEFT/IMPS as the mode of remittance.

Particulars Details
Beneficiary Name Name as per PRAN Card
Beneficiary Account Number Virtual Account Number received through SMS / Email
Beneficiary Account Type Current
Beneficiary Bank Axis Bank
IFSC Code UTIB0CCH274 (where '0' indicates 'zero')
Note: It is required to add different Virtual Account Number as beneficiary for each Tier.