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NICL opens 321 administrative officer posts, apply by 28 October
National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) has invited applications for 321 Administrative Officer posts. Eligible candidates can apply online at nationalinsurance.nic.co.in from 8 October to 28 October 2026. The Phase I preliminary exam is scheduled for 17 November and Phase II main exam for 22 December 2026.
Applicants must be aged 21 to 30 years as of 1 October 2026, born between 2 October 1996 and 1 October 2005. The selection process includes an online preliminary test of 100 marks and a main exam comprising objective and descriptive components totalling 280 marks. The application fee is Rs 1,000 for general candidates and Rs 250 for SC/ST/PwBD categories, payable via debit card, credit card, internet banking or UPI.
Indian Opinion Analysis
The 321 vacancies are a small fraction of the insurance sector's administrative hiring. The narrow 21-30 age window means many experienced candidates will be excluded. The two-phase exam, Preliminary on 17 November and Main on 22 December, gives applicants just over a month to prepare after registration closes on 28 October. The application fee of Rs 1,000 for general candidates, versus Rs 250 for reserved categories, is standard. The key open question is the candidate-to-post ratio, which will determine severity of competition.
Source: hindustantimes.com
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