National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) Recruitment 2024
National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) invites applications for 500 Assistant positions in its Class III Cadre. This is a golden opportunity to join one of India’s leading public-sector insurance companies. Read the full post to learn more about eligibility criteria, salary, important dates, and how to apply.
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Important details related to this recruitment are as follows
Organization Issuing the Notification:
National Insurance Company Limited (NICL)
Total Vacancies:
A total of 500 vacancies are being filled through this notification.
Posts Being Filled:
Assistants (Class III)
Salary:
| Basic Pay | ₹ 22,405 per month initially. |
| Gross Monthly Emoluments | Approximately ₹ 39,000 per month in Metro cities, including DA, HRA, TA, and other allowances. |
| Annual Increment | ₹ 1,495 per year for the next 15 years. |
| Maximum Basic Pay | ₹ 62,265 per month after 15 years of service. |
| Dearness Allowance (DA) | Varies as per government rules (currently about 40% of Basic Pay). |
| House Rent Allowance (HRA) | 7% to 10% of Basic Pay depending on the location of posting (urban/rural/metro areas). |
| Transport Allowance (TA) | Fixed allowance depending on the location of posting (urban/rural/metro areas). |
| Additional Benefits | Medical coverage, Leave Travel Subsidy (LTS), and other staff welfare schemes as per company rules. |
Age limit:
| Minimum Age | 21 years (as of 01.10.2024) |
| Maximum Age | 30 years (as of 01.10.2024) |
Age relaxation:
| Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 5 years |
| Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Actual period of service in defense forces plus 3 years (subject to a maximum of 45 years) |
| Widows, Divorced Women, and Women Legally Separated | Up to the age of 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC, and 40 years for SC/ST candidates. |
| Existing Employees of NICL | 5 years |
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Qualification:
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university (as of 01.10.2024).
- Candidates must possess proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the regional language of the State/UT they are applying for.
- Candidates must pass the Regional Language Test to demonstrate their fluency.
Skills Required:
- Proficiency in the regional language of the State/UT.
- Basic computer skills are desirable.
Responsibilities:
- Handling clerical duties such as record keeping, customer service, data entry, and assistance in daily operations.
Medical Standard:
Candidates must meet the medical fitness standards as prescribed by NICL.
Selection Process:
- Preliminary Examination (Phase I)
- Main Examination (Phase II)
- Regional Language Test
- Final Selection
Place of Posting:
State/Union Territories across India, depending on the candidate’s selection and preferences.
Important Dates:
| Online Registration Starts | 24th October 2024 |
| Last Date for Registration | 11th November 2024 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | 30th November 2024 |
| Main Exam Date | 28th December 2024 |
Application Fee:
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹ 850 (application fee + intimation charges) |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen | ₹ 100 (intimation charges only) |
Application Process:
- Click on the link below (OR) Visit the official NICL website.
- Click on “Recruitment” and select “Apply Online” for the Assistant position.
- Register by providing your name, contact details, and email address. A provisional registration number and password will be generated.
- Complete the application form with your educational details, language proficiency, and other personal information.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and handwritten declaration (as per the specifications).
- Pay the application fee online via debit/credit card, net banking, or UPI.
- Submit the application form and take a printout of the confirmation page and e-receipt for future reference.
