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Administrative Officer Vacancy Details

A total of 321 vacancies are available for this recruitment. Below is the complete category-wise and post-wise breakdown.

Category Wise Vacancy

Generalist: 200, Finance: 20, Law: 20, IT: 11, Automobile: 20, Risk Engineers: 28, Agriculture: 20, Company Secretary: 2.

Detailed Vacancy Table

Discipline/Post Name Total Vacancy Educational Qualification
Administrative Officer (Generalist) 200 Graduation in any discipline
AO – Finance (CA & CMA) 20 CA/ICMAI qualification
AO – Law 20 LLB from a recognized University
AO – Information Technology 11 B.E./B.Tech/MCA in IT/CS
AO – Automobile Engineers 20 B.E./B.Tech in Automobile Engineering
AO – Risk Engineers 28 B.E./B.Tech in relevant Engineering
AO – Agriculture 20 Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture Science
AO – Company Secretary 2 Qualified Company Secretary (ICSI)
Total Vacancies 321

Administrative Officer Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Graduation in any discipline or relevant field-specific qualifications as per the post.

General Eligibility

Candidates must be between 21 and 30 years old as of October 1, 2026, with relevant qualifications for the desired post.

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Administrative Officer Age Limit

The age limit is 21 to 30 years, and age relaxation applies to reserved categories as set out below.

Category Age Limit
General (UR) 21 – 30 Years

Age Relaxation

5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PwD.

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Administrative Officer Selection Process

Selection Process

The selection process consists of three phases: Phase-I Preliminary Exam (objective type), Phase-II Main Exam (objective and descriptive), followed by Phase-III Interview. Successful candidates will undergo document verification and medical fitness examination.

Exam Pattern

Phase Type Subjects Marks
Phase-I Objective English Language, Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude 100
Phase-II Objective & Descriptive Reasoning, English, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, Professional Knowledge Varied

Administrative Officer Application Process & Important Dates

📅 Important Dates
Event Date
Application Start08/10/2026
Last Date to Apply28/10/2026
Exam Date17/11/2026 (Announced)
Mains Exam22/12/2026 (Announced)
Admit Card27/Oct/2026
💳 Application Fee
Category Fee
General / OBC₹1000
SC / ST₹250
EWS₹1000
Female₹1000
Payment ModeOnline payment through various methods including debit/credit cards and net banking.

📎 Documents Required

  • Recent passport-size photograph
  • Signature
  • Left thumb impression
  • Handwritten declaration
  • Educational certificates

🖊️ How To Apply Online

  • Visit the official NICL website at nationalinsurance.nic.co.in.
  • Navigate to the ‘Recruitment’ section.
  • Click on the recruitment link for Administrative Officers (Scale-I).
  • Register for the exam by providing personal details.
  • Log in to fill in academic qualifications and details.
  • Upload necessary documents as per the guidelines.
  • Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.
  • Submit the application before the deadline and print the confirmation for future reference.

⚠️ Important Instructions

– Check eligibility criteria thoroughly before applying.
– Ensure all documents are scanned in the required format and size.
– Keep track of important dates related to exams and application.

📌 Important Notes

– Application fee: Rs. 1,000 for General/OBC/EWS and Rs. 250 for SC/ST/PWD.
– Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for PwD candidates.

Expert Guide & Detailed Information

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National Insurance Company Limited Administrative — What Candidates Should Know

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Recruitment Overview & Introduction

🎯 Recruitment Summary at a Glance:
  • 🏢 Organization & Post: National Insurance Company Limited — recruitment for Administrative Officer.
  • 📊 Vacancies: 321 posts across various departments/locations.
  • 🖥️ Application Mode & Dates: Apply Online from 08/10/2026 to 28/10/2026.
  • 🎓 Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline or relevant field-specific qualifications as per the post.; age 21–30 years (category-wise relaxation as per govt rules).
  • 📝 Selection Process: The selection process consists of three phases: Phase-I Preliminary Exam (objective type), Phase-II Main Exam (objective and descriptive), followed by Phase-III Interview. Successful candidates will undergo document verification and medical fitness examination..
  • 💰 Salary: Starting basic pay is Rs. 82,485 with total gross monthly emoluments approximately Rs. 1,14,000. per month, plus standard allowances and benefits.

Administrative Officer — Key Details

Administrative Officer Eligibility & Qualification

Candidates must have Graduation in any discipline or relevant field-specific qualifications as per the post from a recognised board or university. The full eligibility wording is given in the official notification.

Administrative Officer Total Vacancies

A total of 321 vacancies have been advertised in this recruitment by National Insurance Company Limited. The category-wise and post-wise breakdown is given on this page.

Administrative Officer Last Date to Apply

The last date to submit the online application is 28/10/2026. Applications opened on 08/10/2026. Apply a few days early, as official portals are usually slow on the final day.

Administrative Officer Age Limit

The age limit is 21 to 30 years, and age relaxation applies to reserved categories as set out in the notification.

Administrative Officer Application Fee

The application fee is ₹1000 for General/OBC candidates, ₹250 for SC/ST candidates, and ₹1000 for female candidates. Payment can be made by Online payment through various methods including debit/credit cards and net banking.

Administrative Officer Salary

The salary for this post is Starting basic pay is Rs. 82,485 with total gross monthly emoluments approximately Rs. 1,14,000, plus the allowances applicable under government rules.

Administrative Officer Selection Process

Selection is based on The selection process consists of three phases: Phase-I Preliminary Exam (objective type), Phase-II Main Exam (objective and descriptive), followed by Phase-III Interview. Successful candidates will undergo document verification and medical fitness examination.

How to Apply Online for Administrative Officer

Applications are submitted on the official website only (Online). Use the apply link in the Important Links section of this page, which points to the official portal — never pay a third party to submit a government application form for you.

Administrative Officer Login / Candidate Portal

There is no separate login page on this site. Use the Apply Online / Official Website link in the Important Links section of this page to reach the official portal, where you can login with your registration details to check application status, download your admit card, or view your result. Always sign in only on the official government website.

Administrative Officer Cut Off

The official cut-off marks are released by National Insurance Company Limited along with or shortly after the result, and vary every year by category (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) and exam difficulty, so they cannot be predicted in advance. Check the Result Link in the Important Links section of this page once results are declared for the category-wise cut-off.

Administrative Officer Exam Date

The exam is scheduled for 17/11/2026. Exam dates are revised from time to time, so confirm against the official notice before making travel plans.

Administrative Officer Documents Required

Keep ready: Recent passport-size photograph, Signature, Left thumb impression, Handwritten declaration, Educational certificates. Check the Documents Required section on this page and the official notification for the complete list.

Administrative Officer Official Website

The official website for National Insurance Company Limited is linked in the Important Links section on this page. Always apply and check updates only through the official site, never a third-party link.

Administrative Officer Notification PDF

The official notification PDF can be downloaded from the Official Notification link in the Important Links section of this page. Always read the full notification before applying, since it is the authoritative source for eligibility, dates and fee.

Administrative Officer Admit Card

The admit card is expected around 27/Oct/2026. It will be available for download from the official website; this page will be updated with the direct link once it is released.

Administrative Officer Category-wise Vacancies

Yes — the category-wise (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) vacancy breakdown is given in the Vacancy Details section on this page, based on the official notification.

National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) has announced an exciting opportunity for aspiring candidates looking to join as Administrative Officers (Scale-I). With a total of 321 vacancies available, NICL is seeking individuals for both Generalist and Specialist roles across various disciplines. Interested candidates can apply online starting October 8, 2026.
Notification Summary: This recruitment drive by NICL offers a total of 321 positions, specifically targeting graduates for roles in Generalist and Specialist categories. The selection process involves multiple phases, including a preliminary exam, a main exam, and an interview. Each phase is designed to thoroughly assess candidates' skills and knowledge relevant to the roles. The application process is entirely online, ensuring easy accessibility for all candidates.

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📚 Preparation Strategy & Exam Syllabus Insights ▼

Preparation Strategy for NICL AO Recruitment

To effectively prepare for the NICL Administrative Officer exam, candidates should focus on high-yield topics that have been consistent in past years. Prioritize subjects such as English language skills, reasoning ability, and quantitative aptitude for the preliminary phase. Utilize previous years' question papers to understand the exam pattern and question types.

For the main examination, expand your preparation to include general awareness and professional knowledge specific to the specialist posts. Candidates should also practice descriptive writing, as this component is crucial for the main exam. It is advisable to create a study schedule that allocates time for each subject based on its weightage in the exam.

Regarding cut-offs, it's essential to understand that these vary yearly based on the number of vacancies and the exam's difficulty level. Typically, you can expect competitive cut-offs, especially for popular posts. Therefore, aim for a comprehensive understanding and practice to stay ahead.

🎯 Selection Criteria & Weightage Details ▼

Selection for Administrative Officer typically runs through a few distinct stages rather than a single exam:

  1. Written/CBT Round: Objective-type questions spanning numerical ability, reasoning, language skills, and subject knowledge specific to the post.
  2. Skill or Physical Round (where applicable): A qualifying-only stage — pass/fail based on physical standards or typing/technical proficiency, not scored into the final merit.
  3. Document Verification: Original certificates, age proof, and category/reservation documents are checked against what was declared in the application.

Only candidates clearing the category-wise cutoff at each stage move forward to the final selection list.

💼 Career Path, Allowances & Job Perks ▼

Beyond the role itself, National Insurance Company Limited offers the job security and structured growth typical of government service, under 7th Pay Commission norms:

  • Compensation: Starting basic pay is Rs. 82,485 with total gross monthly emoluments approximately Rs. 1,14,000. as the base, before allowances.
  • Standard Government Benefits: DA, HRA, and TA on top of base pay, plus medical coverage extending to dependents.
  • Career Movement: Promotion is not automatic, but structured annual reviews and departmental exams provide a real path upward over time.
🎤 Real Interview Experience & Challenges ▼

We haven't found a verified, first-hand interview account for this specific post yet — rather than guess, we'd rather tell you honestly that this section is still being researched.

In the meantime: read the official notification carefully for the exact selection stages (written exam, skill/physical test, document verification, interview if applicable), and keep your original documents, category certificates, and photo ID ready well before your call letter arrives — document mismatches are one of the most common reasons candidates get stuck at this stage.