- National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) invites online applications for 500 Assistant (Class III cadre) positions.
- Recruitment is conducted on a State/Union Territory basis; candidates can apply for vacancies in only one State/UT.
- Gross emoluments for selected candidates are approximately Rs. 53,000 per month in metro cities.
- Additional benefits include medical benefits, group mediclaim policy, leave travel subsidy, and staff welfare schemes.
- Knowledge of the regional language of the applied State/UT is mandatory and tested during selection.
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NICL Assistant Recruitment 2026
National Insurance Company Limited
Total Vacancies
500
Job Location
All India (State/UT-wise vacancies)
Apply Start
18 Jul 2026
Apply Deadline
07 Aug 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) |
| Job Category | PSU |
| Eligibility Qualification | Graduate (graduate), Any Graduate (any-graduate) |
| Number of Vacancies | 500 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹36,290 - ₹100,865 Per Month |
| Age Limits | 21 to 30 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | No prior work experience is required. |
| Application Fee | - SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: No application fee. - All other candidates: Rs. 850/- (including intimation charges). - Fee is non-refundable and non-transferable. - Payment modes: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Cash Cards/Mobile Wallets. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must be Indian citizens or meet specific eligibility criteria for foreign nationals as per Government of India rules.
- Minimum age: 21 years; Maximum age: 30 years as on 01.07.2026 (born between 02.07.1996 and 01.07.2005).
- Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), 10 years for PwBD (Gen/EWS), 15 years for PwBD (SC/ST), 13 years for PwBD (OBC), and up to 35/38/40 years for widows/divorced women.
- Educational qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the regional language of the applied State/UT is essential.
- Minimum age: 21 years; Maximum age: 30 years as on 01.07.2026 (born between 02.07.1996 and 01.07.2005).
- Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), 10 years for PwBD (Gen/EWS), 15 years for PwBD (SC/ST), 13 years for PwBD (OBC), and up to 35/38/40 years for widows/divorced women.
- Educational qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the regional language of the applied State/UT is essential.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection involves three stages: Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and a qualifying Regional Language Test.
- Preliminary Exam: 100 marks (English, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude) with a 60-minute duration.
- Main Exam: 200 marks (Reasoning, English, Numerical Ability, General Awareness, Computer Knowledge) with a 120-minute duration.
- Regional Language Test: Qualifying in nature, conducted in the language of the applied State/UT.
- Final merit list is prepared State-wise and category-wise based on Main Examination scores, subject to qualifying the Regional Language Test.
- Preliminary Exam: 100 marks (English, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude) with a 60-minute duration.
- Main Exam: 200 marks (Reasoning, English, Numerical Ability, General Awareness, Computer Knowledge) with a 120-minute duration.
- Regional Language Test: Qualifying in nature, conducted in the language of the applied State/UT.
- Final merit list is prepared State-wise and category-wise based on Main Examination scores, subject to qualifying the Regional Language Test.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) are eligible with applicable age relaxations.
📂 Required Documents
- Printout of valid Regional Language Test Call Letter.
- System-generated printout of the online application form.
- Proof of Date of Birth (original and photocopy).
- Original and photocopy of Photo Identity Proof.
- Graduation mark-sheets and certificates.
- Caste Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC candidates) with Non-Creamy Layer clause for OBC.
- Disability Certificate and UDID card (for PwBD candidates).
- Relevant Ex-Servicemen proformas (for EXS/DISEXS/DXS candidates).
- Income and Asset Certificate (for EWS candidates).
- No Objection Certificate (for candidates already employed in Government/PSU roles).
- System-generated printout of the online application form.
- Proof of Date of Birth (original and photocopy).
- Original and photocopy of Photo Identity Proof.
- Graduation mark-sheets and certificates.
- Caste Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC candidates) with Non-Creamy Layer clause for OBC.
- Disability Certificate and UDID card (for PwBD candidates).
- Relevant Ex-Servicemen proformas (for EXS/DISEXS/DXS candidates).
- Income and Asset Certificate (for EWS candidates).
- No Objection Certificate (for candidates already employed in Government/PSU roles).
💳 Application Fee Details
- SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: No application fee.
- All other candidates: Rs. 850/- (including intimation charges).
- Fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
- Payment modes: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Cash Cards/Mobile Wallets.
- All other candidates: Rs. 850/- (including intimation charges).
- Fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
- Payment modes: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Cash Cards/Mobile Wallets.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many vacancies are there in NICL Assistant Recruitment 2026?
There are 500 vacancies for the post of Assistant in Class III cadre.
Q.
What is the last date to apply for NICL Assistant Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online registration is 7 August 2026.
Q.
What is the educational qualification required for NICL Assistant?
Candidates must have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university, along with proficiency in the regional language of the State/UT they are applying for.
Q.
What is the age limit for NICL Assistant Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must be between 21 and 30 years of age as of 1 July 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
Q.
What is the application fee for NICL Assistant Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is Rs. 850 for general, OBC, and EWS candidates. SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempt from paying the fee.