National Insurance Company invites application on behalf of four Public Sector General Insurance Companies with a combined human resource base of 65651 having 6116 offices/business centres in every nook & corner of the Country with a total Premium Income of Rs.35000 crores for the year 2012-13, for recruitment of 1434 (One thousand four hundred & thirty four) Officers in Scale I cadre from open market.
The Important Dates:
Publication of Advertisement in Emp. News : 14th July 2013
On line Registration commences from : 16th July 2013
Last Date for Registration of Online Applications : 3rd August 2013
Payment of Application fees : 17th July 2013 to 7th August 2013 (both date inclusive)
Dates of Written Examination : 8th September 2013
Download of the call letter for examination : Within 7 days prior to the date of examination
Candidates should apply through only On-Line mode only. No other means/mode of application will be accepted.
No. of Vacancies :
National Insurance Co. Ltd. : 423
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. : 494
Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. : 223
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. : 294
Emoluments & Benefits:
Basic pay of Rs.17,240/- in the scale of Rs.17,240-840(14)-29,000-910(4)-32640 and other admissible allowance as applicable. Total emoluments will be above Rs.34,000/- plus in Metropolitan Centers. Other benefits are Pension under New Pension Scheme governed by PFRDA. Gratuity, LTS, Medical Benefits, Group Personal Accident and Group Savings Linked Insurance Scheme (GSLI) etc as shall be as per rules. The Officers are also entitled for Company’s/leased accommodation as per norms. With Major Benefits beside the total emoluments, the CTC works out to approximately to Rs.5.10 lacs per annum at Metro centers.
Educational Qualification as on 31.07.2013 :
For Generalist Stream, a candidate must possess the minimum qualification of a Degree in any discipline from a recognized University OR any equivalent qualification recognized as such by Central Government.
For Specialist Stream, a candidate must possess the minimum qualification of Degree in the relevant discipline from a recognized University OR any equivalent qualification recognized as such by Central Government.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILSFor Specialist Stream, a candidate must possess the minimum qualification of Degree in the relevant discipline from a recognized University OR any equivalent qualification recognized as such by Central Government.
Selection Procedure :
Candidates will be called for a written examination to be held on 8th September 2013 which would comprise the following :
For Generalist :
For Generalist :
- Test of Reasoning : 25
- Test of English Language : 25
- Test of General Awareness : 25
- Test of Numerical Ability & Computer Literacy : 25
- Test in English language comprising of : Essay, Précis & Comprehension : 50
TOTAL (Aggregate) : 150 marks
Duration : 180 mins.
Duration : 180 mins.
Among which, the Test in English Language will be of descriptive type.
For Specialist :
- Test of Reasoning : 20
Test of English Language : 20 - Test of General Awareness : 20
- Test of Numerical Ability & Computer Literacy : 20
- Technical& professional knowledge in the relevant discipline : 20
- Test in English language comprising of : Essay, Précis & Comprehension : 50
TOTAL (Aggregate) : 150 marks
Duration : 180 mins.
Among which, the Test in English Language will be of descriptive type.Duration : 180 mins.
Note :
- For both Generalist & Specialist English Descriptive Test answer booklets will only be evaluated of those candidates who qualify in the objective type of tests. The various qualifying cut-off percentage will be at the discretion of the Company.
- There will be negative marks for wrong answer in objective test. 1/4th of the allotted marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Application Fee (Non-Refundable) :
- SC/ ST / PWDRs. : Rs. 170/-
- All candidates other than SC/ST/PWD : Rs. 470/-
How to apply :
Guidelines for filling online application: Candidates should have valid email ID. This will help him/her in getting call letter/Interview advices etc. by e-mail.
- Candidates should first scan their photograph and signature as detailed under guidelines for scanning the photograph and signature.(Refer point no.12)
- Candidates to visit our website “www.nationalinsuranceindia.com” and open the appropriate Online Application Format given under “Recruitment” Link.
- Candidates must go through Advertisement very carefully and satisfy themselves that they fulfil all the eligibility criteria mentioned in the Advertisement. Thereafter, they should proceed for applying. Fees once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
- Candidates should upload their photograph and signature while filling the application. After the application is filled complete, candidate should submit the application form.
- The system would generate a bank challan in triplicate wherein relevant particulars of the Candidate are mentioned and should take a printout of the challan immediately.
- With the printout of the challan, the Candidate should visit the nearest branch of State Bank of India to deposit the appropriate fees in cash only in Account no.32968716721 in favour of ‘NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD’. Fee payment will be accepted from 17th July 2013 to 7th August 2013.
- After 3 days from date of receipt of fees, the candidate can check their application status in the website and take a printout of the complete application and fees payment challan which should be retained by them for future reference.
- At the time of written examination, they should submit one copy of the challan.
