In this age of advanced technology, the government is bringing online schemes to benefit the masses. Traditionally, it used to take a long time to allocate disbursed resources. However, thanks to the PFMS portal, it takes due care of every single aspect of money, whether it reaches the public or how it is spent (in just a few clicks). In short, the PFMS portal keeps track of every aspect of money, from allocation to disbursement to the grassroots level. Here, anyone can access features relating to different states and union territories.
What is PFMS Portal?
PMFS is an abbreviated form of Public Financial Management System, an online portal that monitors government finances. Launched in 2009, these funds are allocated to the general public, and there is a governing body that checks the finances. The Finance Ministry and other departments, such as the Expenditure Department and the Controller General of Accounts (under the Government of India), look after the disbursement. The portal is easy to operate and access payments-related information, budget, etc.
- Improved management of financial resources
- Greater Transparency
- More Accountability due to effective administration
- Direct Benefit Transfers
PFMS Registration: How to Register on PFMS Portal?
The portal is for the government-related agencies to operate and take care of, so PAOs, DDOs, PDs, AAOs, DHs, etc can register and log into PFMS. Let’s now know the steps to register:-
- Visit the official website www.pfms.nic.in
- Click on the “Login” option at the top right of the page. Now, you are directed to a page where you have to either “Login” or “Signup”
- Click on “New user Registration” that you see on the left side
- You can get the registration form as a PDF file; download it onto your device
- Take a printout, as it is essential to fill in the hard copy
- For authenticity, an authorized officer will certify your identification card and thereby sign the complete form at the office
- Stick the notarized ID card on the form with additional paper as a means of ‘if they need’ and submit it at the Controller General of Accounts Office, PFMS office.
PFMS Portal Login: Know Your Payment, Payslip & More
Once you have sent the application form, PFMS will email you an activation link shortly. Authenticate the link by clicking on it, and once 24 hours pass, you will be notified with an email (containing login information).
Once you get the credentials, then follow the below steps:
- Visit the portal again
- You have the login credentials, so click on the login link on the home page.
- Select the desired financial year and thereby enter your login details.
- Click on login to access the profile.
- Once you are signed in, you can access a series of features offered by the portal.
PFMS Check Payment Status
- Visit the site, see the term “Know Your Payment” and click on
- Now, you are directed to a page where you enter the details such as name of bank and account number
- Now, verification of the number will be done on your bank account
- Type the captcha code that you can easily see
- You see the option that says “Send OTP”. Please choose it
- You receive OTP on your phone, so enter it to submit the form.
Now, it is just a matter of time before you receive an update about your payment status. Also, check out How to Check EPF Balance With or Without UAN Number?
PFMS Pay Slip
- Revisit the official website ( as described above)
- Once you have completed your personal information, now it is time to select “Employee Information System”.
- Select “Go to EIS” from the menu.
- Once you are on the new page, please search for the Pay Related link and click on it.
- There is a submenu, and you can choose “View Pay Slip” from there
- Following the same, select the year and month and click on “Submit.”
- This is how the PFMS pay slip will be downloaded to the device. Click on the open button to see it
- If you want to keep a record of your payslips, download them.
Conclusion
Finally, the above post ensures that PFMS implementation can be done online in a systematic manner. This PFMS Portal login guide helps you access various features of PFMS, such as Know Your Payment, check Payslip, and more.