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Superannuation Pension is the retirement benefit granted to a Government servant on account of the
service rendered by him to the Government.To be eligible for monthly pension after retiring from service
till his death, a Government service holder must render at least 10 (ten) years of continuous service and
confirmed in the post.However, Government servant retiring on or after 01/09/1982 and completing 20 years
years of continuous service is entitled to pension without confirmation. In any case the Government
servant must have completed 18 years of age, the service must be under the government and the duties
and pay must be regulated by Government. Further, the service must be paid by the Government from the
Consolidated Fund of the State. Services paid from other sources like local fund, Trust fund, Grant etc.
does not qualify for pension.
Delay in pension involves untold hardship and misery. To ensure timely payment of pension, the Head of
Office or other authority responsible for preparing the pension papers will initiate the pension case
two years before the date of retirement of the Government servant. This process should be completed in
good time at any rate not later than eight months in advance of the date of retirement of the Government
servant. During the next two months actual pension papers will be prepared along with all other
formalities completed and sent to the Directorate of Pension for processing of the pension case and issue
of pension payment order one month ahead of retirement.
As such, the Government servant should submit
formal application for pension one year in advance of the date of retirement.Form No.1, Form No.1A, Form No.2
and Form 19 comprise the complete set of forms for applying for normal superannuation pension.
A government servant may download these forms, fill-up the relevant information as required in these forms
and submit the same to the Head of Office for necessary action.
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