# NPS Central Launches Unified Pension Platform

> NPS Central goes live, unifying pension services for 100 million subscribers.
- Title: NPS Central Launches Unified Pension Platform | Shortify
- Summary: NPS Central goes live, unifying pension services for 100 million subscribers. NPS Central, a unified digital platform for National Pension System…
- Keywords: nps central, pfrda, nps, pension fund, cras, protean, kfintech, cams, pension sahayak, e-pran, business, money
- Source: Financialexpress — https://financialexpress.com/money/nps-central-goes-live-unifying-pension-services-4365110
- Author: FE Bureau
- Published: 2026-10-19T17:36:29+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: nps central, pfrda, nps, pension fund, cras, protean, kfintech, cams, pension sahayak, e-pran, business, money
## NPS Central Launch
NPS Central, a unified digital platform for National Pension System subscribers, goes live on October 1, 2026.
## Platform Features
Subscribers can enrol, invest, manage accounts, and access services across all CRAs via a single interface.
## User Access
Existing subscribers log in using mobile number and date of birth with OTP authentication, no need for permanent retirement account number.
## New Subscribers
New subscribers get AI-assisted onboarding with CKYC and DigiLocker for identity verification and receive electronic PRAN.
## Future Plans
PFRDA plans to add investment changes, loans against NPS, systematic investment plans, and services for NPS Vatsalya accounts.
## Key takeaway

NPS Central, a unified digital platform for National Pension System subscribers, goes live on October 1, 2026, allowing enrolment, investment management, and grievance resolution across all CRAs.