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Banking & Finance

NationalGovt2025 cycle

NICL AO

National Insurance Company Limited

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Domain: Banking & Finance
Level: National
Type: Govt
Application closes: To be announced

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Exam snapshot

Overview

Conducting body

National Insurance Company Limited

What you get

Administrative Officer in Generalist & Specialist streams

Latest content cycle

2025

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Complete exam guide

Eligibility, pattern, syllabus, dates and official resources in one structured view.

EligibilityAge, education, attempts and category rulesPending verification

Planning reference — verify the current detailed notice

Specialist eligibility is discipline-specific. The exact degree, registration and marks row in the official advertisement controls.

Age range

Not stated

Reference date

Not stated

Official sourceNICL AO 2024-25 advertisement — age and post-wise qualifications ↗

Exam patternStages, marks, questions and durationPending verification

Qualification pathway

Clear each applicable stage in order

Final selection or admission still depends on the published cutoff or merit list and any applicable counselling, document, medical, preference and vacancy rules.

Selection sequence

1
Phase I — Preliminary Examination
Required
Phase1 Cutoff Publication Date: 2025-11-13
2
Phase II — Main Examination
Required
Phase1 Cutoff Publication Date: 2025-11-13
3
Interview
Required
Interview Schedule Date: 2025-11-06
4
Pre-employment medical examination
Required
First Medical Shortlist Date: 2026-01-05

Paper and stage details

What each stage contains

4 records

Phase I — Preliminary Examination

Online objective examination

Questions

Not stated

Maximum marks

Not stated

Duration

Not stated

2026 section structure

Question type	Per subject	Full marks	Negative marks	Partial marks
English Language		+	None	No
Reasoning Ability		+	None	No
Quantitative Aptitude		+	None	No

Phase II — Main Examination

Online objective and descriptive examinations

Questions

Not stated

Maximum marks

Not stated

Duration

Not stated

Interview

Personal interview

Questions

Not stated

Maximum marks

Not stated

Duration

Not stated

Pre-employment medical examination

NICL medical and document verification

Questions

Not stated

Maximum marks

Not stated

Duration

Not stated

Official sourceNICL AO 2024-25 advertisement — age and post-wise qualifications ↗

SyllabusSubject, chapter and topic structurePending verification

Showing all 24 topics, across all 19 subjects and 9 chapters.

English Language1 chapters · 6 trackable topics

English Language
6 topics
- grammar
- vocabulary
- sentence completion
- synonyms
- antonyms
- comprehension of a passage

Reasoning Ability0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

Topics pending official syllabus normalization.

Quantitative Aptitude1 chapters · 2 trackable topics

Quantitative Aptitude
2 topics
- computation
- questions based on graphs and tables

Reasoning0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

Topics pending official syllabus normalization.

English Language1 chapters · 6 trackable topics

English Language
6 topics
- grammar
- vocabulary
- sentence completion
- synonyms
- antonyms
- comprehension of a passage

General Awareness0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

Topics pending official syllabus normalization.

Computer Knowledge0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

Topics pending official syllabus normalization.

Quantitative Aptitude1 chapters · 2 trackable topics

Quantitative Aptitude
2 topics
- computation
- questions based on graphs and tables

Reasoning0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

Topics pending official syllabus normalization.

English Language1 chapters · 6 trackable topics

English Language
6 topics
- grammar
- vocabulary
- sentence completion
- synonyms
- antonyms
- comprehension of a passage

General Awareness0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

Topics pending official syllabus normalization.

Computer Knowledge0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

Topics pending official syllabus normalization.

Quantitative Aptitude1 chapters · 2 trackable topics

Quantitative Aptitude
2 topics
- computation
- questions based on graphs and tables

Doctor (MBBS) Professional Knowledge0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

Topics pending official syllabus normalization.

Legal Professional Knowledge0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

Topics pending official syllabus normalization.

Finance Professional Knowledge0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

Topics pending official syllabus normalization.

Information Technology Professional Knowledge0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

Topics pending official syllabus normalization.

Automobile Engineering Professional Knowledge0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

Topics pending official syllabus normalization.

English Descriptive Test3 chapters · 0 trackable topics

Essay
0 topics
Précis
0 topics
Comprehension
0 topics

Official sourceNICL Online (Phase II) Examination Information Handout for Recruitment of Administrative Officers (Specialists and Generalist, Scale I), test descriptions preceding the sample questions ↗

Important datesApplication and examination timelinePending verification

2025 cycle

Latest confirmed cycle has concluded

Contingency List2 Date: 2026-07-10

Concluded

Next examination date has not yet been published in StudyBddy's verified official record. The date above is historical—not an upcoming deadline.

Next examination date has not yet been published in StudyBddy's verified official record.

Full published timeline13 completed · 1 awaiting dates⌄

Contingency List2 Date

Completed

2026-07-10

Latest Official Update

Completed

Contingency List 2 for pre-employment medical examination was published on 10 July 2026.

Contingency List1 Date

Completed

2026-05-11

First Medical Shortlist Date

Completed

2026-01-05

Phase1 Cutoff Publication Date

Completed

2025-11-13

Interview Schedule Date

Completed

2025-11-06

Phase2 Result Date

Completed

2025-11-05

Phase2 Exam Date

Completed

2025-08-31

Phase1 Shortlist Date

Completed

2025-08-08

Phase1 Exam Date

Completed

2025-07-20

Application Deadline

Completed

2025-07-03

Application Start Date

Completed

2025-06-12

Advertisement Date

Completed

2025-06-10

Next Exam Date

Awaiting official date

To be announced by National Insurance Company Limited.

Official sourceNICL AO 2024-25 advertisement — age and post-wise qualifications ↗

Job profile & salaryRoles, pay levels and career outcomesPending verification

Total Vacancies

266

Starting Basic Pay

₹50,925

Pay Scale

₹50,925-₹96,765 under the notified Scale I structure

Approximate Metropolitan Emoluments

Approximately ₹90,000 per month

Posting

Selected officers may be posted or transferred anywhere in India.

Post	Vacancies
Administrative Officer — Generalist	170
Administrative Officer — Doctor (MBBS)	14
Administrative Officer — Legal	20
Administrative Officer — Finance	21
Administrative Officer — Information Technology	20
Administrative Officer — Automobile Engineering	21

CutoffsOfficial qualifying and selection benchmarksPending verification

The official one-page notice also publishes sectional and post-wise specialist cutoffs. The PDF screenshot endpoint timed out, so the parsed table remains pending visual confirmation.

Year	Post	Stage	Category	Cutoff	Official Url
2025	Generalist	Phase I total cutoff out of 100	SC	64.75	Open ↗
2025	Generalist	Phase I total cutoff out of 100	ST	58.25	Open ↗
2025	Generalist	Phase I total cutoff out of 100	OBC	70.5	Open ↗
2025	Generalist	Phase I total cutoff out of 100	EWS	69.5	Open ↗
2025	Generalist	Phase I total cutoff out of 100	UR	70.75	Open ↗

Previous-year papersOfficial papers, answer keys and practice materialPending verification

NICL publishes official Phase I and Phase II information handouts, scorecards and cutoffs. A stable complete-question-paper archive was not verified.

Books & study sourcesA minimal source stack—what to use and whyNot loaded

Book recommendations have not been reviewed yet.

Official & trusted free resourcesPrimary learning, policy and current-affairs sourcesPending verification

Name	Purpose	Url
NICL recruitment page	Advertisement, results, cutoffs and contingency lists	Open ↗
AO detailed advertisement	Vacancies, eligibility, pattern, fee and pay	Open ↗
AO application portal	Official online application route	Open ↗
Phase I cutoff notice	Official category and section cutoff table	Open ↗

How to applyOfficial application portal and stepsPending verification

Open official application page

1Read the detailed AO advertisement and select one eligible discipline.
2Register through NICL's official IBPS application link.
3Enter personal, academic, category and discipline-specific qualification details.
4Upload the prescribed photograph, signature, thumb impression and declaration.
5Pay the applicable online fee.
6Appear for Phase I, Phase II and interview when shortlisted.
7Complete pre-employment medical and document verification.

FAQsImportant questions answered clearlyPending verification

How is final AO merit calculated?

Main Examination and Interview are weighted 80:20.

Is Phase I used in final merit?

No. It is a screening stage for Phase II.

Were all 266 vacancies Generalist posts?

No. The cycle contained 170 Generalist and 96 Specialist vacancies.

Final eligibility and dates are always subject to the latest official notification. Content marked “Pending verification” is not presented as verified advice.