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Small savings authorised agent (Standardised Agency System)
Become an authorised agent who collects deposits for National Savings (post office) schemes from the public and earns commission.
All IndiaChecked: 18 October 2026
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- Royalty / commission
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- Space
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Who can apply
- Any adult individual of integrity with wide contacts and enough education to handle the work; owning some immovable property is preferred.
- Central and state government employees are not eligible.
- An agent may accept cash of up to ₹10,000 at a time from a depositor and must issue the printed receipt.
How to apply
- Apply to the appointing authority of your area: the state's Director of Small Savings or the District Collector (in some states the BDO or Tehsildar).
- Women can also be appointed under the Mahila Pradhan Kshetriya Bachat Yojana; ask the state small savings office.
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