PFRDA
(PENSION FUND REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY )
Syllabus for Professional Knowledge Test of Phase - I On-line Examination for
Legal Stream
1. PFRDA Act, 2013,
2. IRDAI Act, 1999,
3. SEBI Act,
4. Constitution of India –Preamble, Part I, Part III, Part IV, Part IVA, Part V, Part VI, Part
VIII, Part IXA, Part IXB, Part XI, Part XII, Part XIII, Part XIV, Part XIVA, Part XX,
5. Law of Contracts –Indian Contract Act, 1872 (Chapters I to VI and VIII to X), Indian
Partnership Act, 1932, Specific Relief Act, 1963,
6. Criminal Law –Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Chapters I, II, III, IV, V, VA, VI, IX, XVII, XXI,
XXII, XXIII); Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973,
7. Law of Evidence –Indian Evidence Act, 1872,
8. Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 –Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V, Part VII,
Schedule-I,
9. Administrative Law and Principles of Natural Justice,
10. Jurisprudence and Interpretation of Statutes,
11. Important Latin terms and maxims,
12.Law of Torts and Consumer Protection Act, 2019,
13. Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 –Part I, Part III, Part IV,
14. Transfer of Property Act, 1882 –Chapter III, Chapter IV, Chapter V,
15. Law of Trusts –Parties to a Trust Deed and Duties of Trustees,
16. Corporate Law –Companies Act, 2013 (Chapter I, Chapter II, Chapter III, Chapter IV,
Chapter V, Chapter VII, Chapter VIII, Chapter IX, Chapter X, Chapter XI, Chapter XII,
Chapter XIII, Chapter XV, Chapter XVI, Chapter XXVII, Chapter XXVIII, Chapter XXIX);
Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008; Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Part I,
Part II),
17. Taxation –General principles.
