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RECRUITMENT OF NICL ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2024 MAINS EXAM: LATEST UPDATE

National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) has released the notification for Administrative Officer (Scale-I) for the purpose of filling 274 vacancies. As per the notification released by NICL, the application started from 2nd January 2024, the last date for online application was 22nd January 2024. NICL AO Prelims Exam was held on 4th March 2024 and NICL AO Mains Exam was held on 6th July 2024. As per the official notification the interview will be conducted from 23rd September 2024.

SYLLABUS

Name of Test	Topic	Weightage
Reasoning	Inequality	5 Q
	Syllogism	5 Q
	Puzzle & Seating Arrangements	5-10 Q
	Coding - Decoding	3-5 Q
	Direction & Distance	3-5 Q
	Data Sufficiency	3-5 Q
	Input - Output	3-5 Q
	Verbal Reasoning	0-5 Q
Quantitative Aptitude	Data Interpretation	15 Q
	Permutation, Combination & Probability	5 Q
	Number Series	5 Q
	Simplification	5 Q
	Number Systems	3 Q
	Ratio & Proportion	1-2 Q
	Percentage	1-2 Q
	Averages	1-2 Q
	Profit & Loss	2 Q
	Work & Time	2 Q
	Time & Distance	2 Q
	Mixtures & Allegations	1-2 Q
	Simple Interest & Compound Interest	1-2 Q
	Data Sufficiency	3-5 Q
English Language	Reading Comprehensions	5-10 Q
	Spotting Errors	0 – 5 Q
	Fill in the Blanks	0 – 5 Q
	Misspelled Words	0 – 5 Q
	Rearrangement of Sentence	5 Q
	Phrasal Rearrangement	5 Q
	Idioms and Phrases	0 – 5 Q
	Cloze Tests	5 Q
	One word Substitution	0 – 5 Q
	Antonyms and Synonyms	0 – 3 Q
General Awareness	Current Affairs	8-10 Q
	Static Awareness	10-12 Q
	Financia l/ Economy/Insurance Awareness	5-10 Q
Computer Knowledge	Computer Fundamental	10 Q

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RECRUITMENT OF NICL ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2024 MAINS EXAM: LATEST UPDATE

SYLLABUS

Name of Test	Topic	Weightage
Reasoning	Inequality	5 Q
	Syllogism	5 Q
	Puzzle & Seating Arrangements	5-10 Q
	Coding - Decoding	3-5 Q
	Direction & Distance	3-5 Q
	Data Sufficiency	3-5 Q
	Input - Output	3-5 Q
	Verbal Reasoning	0-5 Q
Quantitative Aptitude	Data Interpretation	15 Q
	Permutation, Combination & Probability	5 Q
	Number Series	5 Q
	Simplification	5 Q
	Number Systems	3 Q
	Ratio & Proportion	1-2 Q
	Percentage	1-2 Q
	Averages	1-2 Q
	Profit & Loss	2 Q
	Work & Time	2 Q
	Time & Distance	2 Q
	Mixtures & Allegations	1-2 Q
	Simple Interest & Compound Interest	1-2 Q
	Data Sufficiency	3-5 Q
English Language	Reading Comprehensions	5-10 Q
	Spotting Errors	0 – 5 Q
	Fill in the Blanks	0 – 5 Q
	Misspelled Words	0 – 5 Q
	Rearrangement of Sentence	5 Q
	Phrasal Rearrangement	5 Q
	Idioms and Phrases	0 – 5 Q
	Cloze Tests	5 Q
	One word Substitution	0 – 5 Q
	Antonyms and Synonyms	0 – 3 Q
General Awareness	Current Affairs	8-10 Q
	Static Awareness	10-12 Q
	Financia l/ Economy/Insurance Awareness	5-10 Q
Computer Knowledge	Computer Fundamental	10 Q
	Internet & Networking	5 Q
	Input - Output Devices	3-5 Q
	Computer Applications (MS-Word, Excel, Spreadsheets, Etc)	3-5 Q
	Software & Hardware	3-5 Q
	Virus & Antivirus	2-3 Q
	Digitalization & Short Keys	2-3 Q
	Data Base Management	2-3 Q
	File System & Abbreviations	5 Q

EASONING DETAILED SYLLABUS

The detailed syllabus for Reasoning along with the topic description, topic example & difficulty level is given below :-

Topic	Topic Description	Topic Example	Topic Difficulty Level
Inequality	When a group of elements are given with a certain coded relationship denoted by <, >, = etc, such type of questions fall under the category of reasoning Inequality.	Statements: F < G < D , D < H > C , F = C < A Conclusions: G < C , H = A	Easy & Less time Consuming
Syllogism	Questions require thinking for arriving at a specific conclusion by examining other premises or ideas.	Statements: Some japanese are chinese. All chinese are indians. No indian is mexicans. Some mexicans are malaysians. Conclusions: I. All japanese being mexicans is a possibility. II. No chinese is mexican. III. Some japanese are indians.	Easy & Less time Consuming
Puzzle & Seating Arrangements	Questions require to analyze the given piece of information, pick the information that is important and leave out the information that is not required in solving the given set of questions	Certain number of persons sit in a straight linear row facing towards north but information about few of them is given. G sits second from an extreme end. Only three persons sit between G and E. B is fifth to the left of R. 6 persons sit between R and E. A, who is third to the left of E, is adjacent to G. 2 persons sit between F and R, who is not at an extreme end. Number of persons to the right of F is same as number of persons between G and A.	Complex & Time Consuming
Coding - Decoding	Identifying the pattern used for coding of a given data set and using the same for performing specific operation.	“action packed night concert” is coded as “jio nul meb fot” “star night out media” is coded as “ops hfa meb gul” “media action report drama” is coded as “nul vis hfa dum” “star strike media concert” is coded as “hfa gul fot sam” Find the code for the word “strike out”?	Complex & Time Consuming
Direction & Distance	Questions based on the finding the correct order as per given information	A + B (5) = A is 10 m to the NORTH of B A - B (7) = A is 12 m to the SOUTH of B A * B (12) = A is 17 m to the EAST of B A / B (11) = A is 16 m to the West of B. R / P (13), P / Q (19) , S + Q (5), U / S (19), U – T (5)	Easy & Less time Consuming
Data Sufficiency	Analyzing the given information and judging whether the given information is sufficient to answer the question or not	There are seven members in a family, four males and four females. A is wife of C. C has two sons Q and B. T is the mother of R. How is R related to C? I. S is the nephew of Q. B is married to D. II. T is the sister in law of D. D is the wife of B. III. R is the niece of B. B is the only sibling of Q.	Complex & Time Consuming
Input - Output	Some kind of word and number arrangement is given. With each subsequent operation, the arrangement of the words and numbers changes. These operations are performed until a final arrangement is reached or is performed in a loop. Candidates are required to identify the hidden pattern in the rearrangement and apply it to the machine input-output questions.	A number arrangement machine when given an input line of numbers rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement. Input: 62 97 38 74 55 12 86 45 68 22 Step 1: 13 62 97 38 74 55 86 45 68 23 Step 2: 39 13 62 97 74 55 86 68 23 46 Step 3: 56 39 13 97 74 86 68 23 46 63 Step 4: 69 56 39 13 97 86 23 46 63 75 Step 5: 87 69 56 39 13 23 45 63 75 98 Find the different steps of output using the above mentioned logic for the following input. Input: 88 59 28 94 37 75 15 64 71 48	Complex & Time Consuming
Verbal Reasoning	Questions from statement & argument, Statement & conclusion, Decision making, etc.	Statement: Should one close relative of a retiring government employee be given a job in government in India? Arguments : I. Yes where else will the relatives get a job like this? II. No, it will close doors of government service to competent and needy youth.	Complex & Time Consuming

Note:- The above-mentioned examples are for Illustrative purpose only.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS FOR REASONING

1. Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning by R.S.Agarwal

2. A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal & Non-Verbal (Arihant) by BS Sijwali

3. Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey

QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE DETAILED SYLLABUS

The detailed syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation along with the topic description, topic example & difficulty level is given below :-

Topic	Topic Description	Topic Example	Topic Difficulty Level
Data Interpretation	Questions based on Pie chart, Bar graphs, Venn Diagram, Radar etc	The pie chart given below gives the information about percentage distribution of child labours from five different cities. The line graph given below gives the information about the percentage of child labours with respect to total population of the respective cities. Total number of child labours = 4800	10+2 Level
Permutation, Combination & Probability	Finding the chances of occurrence or non-occurrence of a certain event.	In how many ways can a cricket team of eleven players to be chosen out of a batch of 15 players?	10+2 Level
Number Series	Completing the given series by finding the pattern among the numbers.	Find the wrong term in the given series. 60 90 180 450 1360 4725	10+2 Level
Simplification	Questions based on mathematical operations to be performed using BODMAS		10+2 Level
Number Systems	Comprises question from BODMAS, Square roots, Cube roots LCM HCF etc	Find the number lying between 900 and 1000 which when divided by 38 and 57 leaves in each case a remainder 23.	10+2 Level
Ratio & Proportion	Questions related to finding ratio or proportion among the numbers.	A certain amount was to be distributed among A, B and C in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4 respectively, but was erroneously distributed in the ratio 7 : 2 : 5 respectively. As a result of this, B got Rs.40 Less. What is the amount?	10+2 Level
Percentage	Calculating percentage and performing operation based on it	When 30% of a number is added to another number, the second number increases by 60%. What is the respective ratio between the first and the second number?	10+2 Level
Averages	Calculating average of the given data set	The average salary of 65 workers is Rs. 5680 out of which average salary of 31 workers is Rs. 2356 and that of 23 workers is Rs. 4589. What is the average salary of remaining workers?(value in approximate)	10+2 Level
Profit & Loss	Calculating Profit or Loss by selling or purchasing articles at a given amount	An article was purchased for Rs.78,350. Its price was marked up by 30%. It was sold at a discount of 20% on the marked up price. What was the profit percent on the cost price?	10+2 Level
Work & Time	Questions related to work done by persons and time taken by them.	Vijay can do a piece of work in 24 days. Rakesh can do the same work in 30 days and Vinod in 40 days. Vijay and Vinod worked for 4 days and handed it to Rakesh. Rakesh worked for some days and handed it again to Vijay and Vinod 6 days before completing the work. For how many days did Rakesh work?	10+2 Level
Time & Distance	Calculation of time, speed or distance covered by a moving object	The speeds of the Shaan and Rohan are 50 km/h and 30 km/h respectively. Initially Shaan is at a place N and Rohan is at a place M. The distance between M and N is 710 km. Shaan started his journey 3 hours earlier than Rohan to meet each other. If they meet each other at a place R somewhere between M and N. then what the distance between R and N?	10+2 Level
Mixtures & Allegations	Questions based on mixing up of two or more materials in a specific proportion	A solution of ‘THANDA SHARBAT’ has 15% sugar. Another solution has 5% sugar. How many liters’ of the second solution must be added to the 20L of first solution to make a solution of 10 % sugar?	10+2 Level
Simple Interest & Compound Interest	Calculating Simple & Compound Interest on a given amount for a specific time at a given rate	The certain sum will amount to Rs 12,100 in 2 years at 10% per annum of compound interest, interest being compounded annually. What is the sum ?	10+2 Level
Data Sufficiency	Analysing the given information and judging whether the given information is sufficient to answer the question or not	When length of a rectangle was increased by 20% and breadth remains constant then area was increased by 100 sq. cm. What is the perimeter of the rectangle. Statement I : After increasing the length, the rectangle becomes a square. Statement II : After increasing the length, all the angles of the rectangle becomes 90 degree.	10+2 Level

Note:- The above-mentioned examples are for Illustrative purpose only.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS FOR QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE

1. Quantitative Aptitude Book by Wiley’s Publication

2. Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examination by The Pearson Guide

3. Teach Yourself Quantitative Aptitude by Arun Sharma

4. Rapid Quantitative Aptitude with Shortcuts & Tricks by Disha Publication

5. Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma (Arihant Publication)

6. Data Interpretation magical books series by BSC Publication

ENGLISH LANGUAGE DETAILED SYLLABUS

The detailed syllabus for English/ Hindi Language along with the topic description, topic example & difficulty level is given below :-

Topic	Topic Description	Topic Example (English)	Topic Difficulty Level
Reading Comprehensions	Analysing the passage and answering Questions based on it	Theme of the passage "US Health Care" (Asked in NICL AO 2017)	10+2 Level
Spotting Errors	Spotting the Errors in a given sentence	Select the part of the sentence that contains an error. Recognising the corruption prevailing in 2004, the Supreme Court (A) / passed an order banning private contractors from (B) / being suppliers for the Integrated Child Development (C) / Scheme and encouraging the government to employee (D) / local village organisations, mahila mandals or SHGs instead. (E)	10+2 Level
Fill in the Blanks	Filling the blanks with the neccessary word according to the sentence	At a _________ store recently launched by a Kochi-based startup at the city’s Gold Souk Grande Mall, customers get a _________ experience of what cashier-less shopping feels like.	10+2 Level
Misspelled Words	Finding the Word misspelled from the given options	Find out the word that is inappropriate or wrongly spelt, if any. Lucy was working (A) / overtime because (B) / she had to prepare (C) / for an important meating. (D) / All correct (E)	10+2 Level
Rearrangement of Sentence	Rearranging the sentences in a logical order such that they make sense.	Given below are five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E). These are not in their proper sequence. Rearrange them so as to form a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions given below them. (A) The deep deciduous forests and the catches of all grassland, far removed from civilisation, have become shelter for dangerous terrorists. (B) This same quality, however, which once made Manas such a refreshing change, has now become the cause for major concern. (C) One of Manas’ greatest assets has been its seclusion from human habitation. (D) Their assault on it can be gauged from the fact that, venison is being sold at Rs. 3 to 4 a kg in the villages bordering the forest. (E) Armed with sophisticated as well as crude homemade weapons, they have total disregard for wildlife.	10+2 Level
Phrasal Rearrangement	Finding the correct sequence of words to form a meaningful sentence	Technology is (A) investors,workers,companies and policymakers(B)/ are clueless about how to safeguard jobs(C) ) difficult to comprehend that(D)/ changing work at a pace so(E)	10+2 Level
Idioms and Phrases	Questions based on Idioms & Phrases used in English Langauge	Let the cat out of the bag. (a) to let a cat roam around freely (b) to try to save someone from a disaster (c) to liberate someone (d) to make someone subordinate (e) to accidentally reveal a secret	10+2 Level
Cloze Tests	Filling Appropriate word in each of the blank in the given paragraph	According to a report in yesterday’s newspaper 1._____ police dog was taken to Raj Bhavan 2.______ Monday. This was to trace the 3._______ of the "very important horse" which 4._______ reported missing on Sunday. The dog picked 5._______ the scent on some traces of 6._______ and ran a few yards before losing the 7._______. The police have launched a vigorous 8.________ into the whole affair.	10+2 Level
One word Substitution	Using of one word in place of a wordy phrase in order to make the sentence structure cleare	I don’t mind talking to him about the project but he is a person who thinks only of himself. A) Eccentric B) Boaster C) Egoist D) Proud	10+2 Level
Antonyms and Synonyms	Choosing the correct Synonym/ Antonym of the given word.	Select the Antonym of “Uncouth” from the following options Options – (a) Unusual (b) Elegant (c) Furious (d) Extrovert	10+2 Level

Note:- The above-mentioned examples are for Illustrative purpose only.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE

1. High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren & Martin

2. Objective English for Competitive Examinations by Mcgraw Hill Education

3. Objective General English by S. Chand

4. General English by Arihant Publication

GENEREAL AWARENESS DETAILED SYLLABUS

The detailed syllabus for General/ Banking/ Economy Awareness along with the topic description, topic example & difficulty level is given below :-

Topic	Topic Description	Topic Example	Topic Difficulty Level
Current Affairs	National/International Events, Appointment, Awards Functions, Government Schemes, etc	Where did Football U17 take place? (Asked in NICL AO 2016)	Past 5-6 Months
Static Awareness	Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Parks, Important Days/Dates, Political Leaders Movements etc.	What is the currency of Malaysia? Every year 3rd March is celebrated as which day? Lakhwar Dam is located on which state?	Based on General Knowledge
Financial/ Economy/ Economy Awareness	Bank, Capital, Money market, Government Initiatives, Insurance sector, financial model of the country	Where is the Headquarters of Asian Development Bank (ADB)? Capital budgeting is related to ________. A. long terms assets B. short term assets C. long terms and short terms assets D. fixed assets Insurance needed by a person can be determined by A. Human Life Value method B. Life Term proposition method C. Future Life value method D. Human Economic value method	Based on General Knowledge

Note :- The above examples to various topics are for illustrative purpose only.

NICL AO MAINS RECOMMENDED BOOKS FOR GENERAL AWARENESS

1. India Year Book by Publications Division, Government of India

2. Banking Awareness by B.K Raut and S.R Behera

3. Financial Awareness for Banking Exam By Santosh Savakar

4. Banking Awareness - Arihant Publication

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE DETAILED SYLLABUS

The detailed syllabus for Computer Knowledge along with the topic description, topic example & difficulty level is given below :-

Topic	Topic Description	Topic Example	Topic Difficulty Level
Computer Fundamental	Meaning, Devices, RAM, ROM etc	How many bits equal one byte?	10+2 Level
Internet & Networking	Computer Motherboards, Operating Systems, Bootable Pendrives etc	OSI model has how many layers?	10+2 Level
Input - Output Devices	Keyboard, mouse, monitor etc	What is the high speed device used in CPU for temporary storage during processing called?	10+2 Level
Computer Applications	MS-Word, Excel, Spreadsheets, Etc	Where is that particular feature of MS Word located, which saves the documents automatically after a certain interval of time?	10+2 Level
Software & Hardware	Operating System, Applications, types of Software etc	Which of the following file system used by the operating system to identify the physical locations of a file on the hard drive?	10+2 Level
Virus & Antivirus	Direct action virus, File infector virus etc. types of anti-virus	In which type of malicious act, hacker contacts you by phone or email and attempts to acquire your password?	10+2 Level
Digitilization & Short Keys	Shortcut keys for various functions.	What is the short cut key when we press to create a copyright symbol?	10+2 Level
Data Base Management	Computer Architecture, Data Representation, Algorithms	SMTP, FTP and DNS are applications/protocols of the _____ layer.	10+2 Level
File System & Abbreviations	Abbreviations used in Computer world.	What is the full form of ADSL?	10+2 Level

Note :- The above examples to various topics are for illustrative purpose only.

NICL AO MAINS RECOMMENDED BOOKS FOR COMPUTER KNOWLEGDE

1. Computer by Rani Ahilya

2. Objective Computer Knowledge & Literacy - Kiran Publication

3. Objective Computer Awareness by Somya Ranjan Behera

4. Computer Awareness -Arihant Publication

SYLLABUS OUTCOME HIGHLIGHTS

1. Core topics from Reasoning section :- Seating Arrangement,Verbal Reasoning, Coding-Decoding, Syllogism, Input-Output, Ranking & Direction, Data Sufficiency

2. Core topics from Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation section :- Data Interpretation, Permutation, Combination & Probability, Number Series, Profit & Loss, Mixtures & Allegations, Simple Interest & Compound Interest

3. Core topics from English/ Hindi Language section :- Reading Comprehensions, Cloze Test, Spotting Errors, Para jumbles, Antonyms and Synonyms, Idioms and Phrases

4. Core topics from Computer Knowledge section :- Computer Fundamental, Internet & Networking, Virus & Antivirus, Data Base Management, File System & Abbreviations, Input - Output Devices

5. Core topics from General Awareness :- Current Affairs, Static Awareness, Bank/ Economy Awareness.

IMPORTANT LINK

For Official Website: Click here

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Format

RECRUITMENT OF NICL ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2024 MAINS EXAM: LATEST UPDATE

EXAM PATTERN

PART - A

The written exam will be conducted in two phases

Phase – I: Preliminary Examination online

Phase – II: Main Examination online

Phase – II: Main Examination online (applicable for all disciplines except for Hindi Officers)

Main Examination will consist of Objective Tests (Multiple Choice type Questions) for 250 marks and Descriptive Test for 30 Marks. Both the Objective and Descriptive Tests will be online. Candidates will have to answer Descriptive Test by typing on the computer. Immediately after completion of Objective Test, Descriptive Test will be administered.

(i) Objective Test: The Objective Test of 3 Hours duration consists of five & six sections for Generalists & Specialists respectively for total 250 Marks:

For Generalists:

S. No	Name of Test/Section (Not in sequence)	Type of test	No. of Question	Maximum Marks	Medium of Exam	Duration for each test/section (Separately timed)
1	Test of Reasoning	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	40 min
2	Test of English Language	Objective	50	50	Eng	40 min
3	Test of General Awareness	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	30 min
4	Test of Computer Knowledge	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	30 min
5	Test of Quantitative aptitude	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	40 min
	Total (Aggregate			250

For Specialists:

S. No	Name of Test/Section (Not in sequence)	Type of test	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Medium of Exam	Duration for each test/section (Separately timed)
1	Test of Reasoning	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	35 min
2	Test of English Language	Objective	40	40	Eng	30 min
3	Test of General Awareness	Objective	40	40

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RECRUITMENT OF NICL ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2024 MAINS EXAM: LATEST UPDATE

EXAM PATTERN

PART - A

The written exam will be conducted in two phases

Phase – I: Preliminary Examination online

Phase – II: Main Examination online

Phase – II: Main Examination online (applicable for all disciplines except for Hindi Officers)

(i) Objective Test: The Objective Test of 3 Hours duration consists of five & six sections for Generalists & Specialists respectively for total 250 Marks:

For Generalists:

S. No	Name of Test/Section (Not in sequence)	Type of test	No. of Question	Maximum Marks	Medium of Exam	Duration for each test/section (Separately timed)
1	Test of Reasoning	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	40 min
2	Test of English Language	Objective	50	50	Eng	40 min
3	Test of General Awareness	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	30 min
4	Test of Computer Knowledge	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	30 min
5	Test of Quantitative aptitude	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	40 min
	Total (Aggregate			250

For Specialists:

S. No	Name of Test/Section (Not in sequence)	Type of test	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Medium of Exam	Duration for each test/section (Separately timed)
1	Test of Reasoning	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	35 min
2	Test of English Language	Objective	40	40	Eng	30 min
3	Test of General Awareness	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	20 min
4	Test of Computer Knowledge	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	25 min
5	Test of Quantitative aptitude	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	35 min
6	In Specialist stream, an additional test to assess technical& professional knowledge in the relevant discipline	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	35 min
	Total (Aggregate			250

Descriptive Test: The descriptive Test of 30 Minutes duration with 30 marks will be a Test of English Language (Essay – 10 Marks, Précis – 10 & Comprehension – 10 marks). The descriptive test will be in English and will be conducted through on-line mode.

PART B. - APPLICABLE FOR HINDI OFFICERS ONLY

The online written exam of 3 Hours 30 Minutes duration will be conducted in a single phase for Hindi (Rajbhasha) Officers:

S. No	Name of Test/Section (Not in sequence)	Type of test	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Medium of Exam	Duration for each test/section (Separately timed)
1	Test of Reasoning	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	35 min
2	Test of General Awareness	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	25 min
3	Test of English Language	Objective	40	40	Eng	35 min
4	Test of Translation (English to Hindi and Hindi to English	Objective	40	40		25 min
5	Test of Hindi and English grammar/ vocabulary & knowledge of Act/ Rules regarding Official Language implementation	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	30 min
6	Test of Hindi Language Essay, Précis, Comprehension & Letter Writing	Descriptive	4	50	Hindi	60 min
	Total (Aggregate			250

The marks distribution for Test of Hindi Language (Section 6) is: Essay – 20 Marks, Précis – 10, Comprehension - 10 marks & Letter Writing – 10 marks.

The Descriptive Test of Hindi Language will be conducted only through online mode. Questions will be displayed on the screen of the computer. Answers are to be typed using the keyboard. For Hindi typing, the candidates should have knowledge of the following key-board layout:

i. Inscript

ii. Remington (GAIL)

Before start of typing answers to questions in Descriptive Paper please check all key functions of the keyboard. The Candidates will get 60 minutes to answer the questions.

Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score for each section separately to be eligible for short listing for the interview.

Further, each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum total score (to be decided by the Company according to number of vacancies) in the Written Examination for short listing for the Interview.

PART C: INTERVIEW

Generalist & Specialist Candidates who have been shortlisted based on online Phase – II (Mains Examination) and Hindi (Rajbhasha) Candidates who have been shortlisted based on the online written examination will subsequently be called for an Interview to be conducted by the Company. Interview will be conducted at select centres. The centre, address of the venue, time & date of Interview will be informed to the shortlisted candidates in the call letter. Candidates are required to download their interview call letters from company’s website. Please note that any request regarding change in date, centre etc. of interview will not be entertained. However the company reserves the right to change the date/ venue/ time/ centre etc. of interview or hold supplementary process for particular date / session / venue / centre / set of candidates at its discretion, under unforeseen circumstances, if any.

Medium Of Examination

1. The objective tests except test on “English Language” will be bilingual (in English and Hindi).

2. The Descriptive Test shall be held in English Only.

Marking Scheme Highlights

There will be a penalty for wrong answers marked by the candidates

1. One mark will be awarded for each correct answer

2. For each wrong answer marked, one fourth of the marks assigned to the question will be deducted from those obtained.

3. No marks will be deducted for unattempted questions

4. There will be no negative marking in Descriptive Type Test.

Important Facts

1. Those candidates who use a scribe shall be eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes or otherwise advised for every hour of the examination.

2. The scribe may be from any academic stream. However, for Specialist Officers’ posts the scribe should be from an academic stream different from that prescribed for the post.

3. One fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned will be deducted as penalty for each wrong answer.

4. The Descriptive Test marks shall not be taken into account for calculation of merit and shortlisting.

5. The number of questions answered correctly by a candidate in each objective test is considered for arriving at the Corrected Score after applying penalty for wrong answers.

IMPORTANT LINK

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Eligibility

RECRUITMENT OF NICL ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2024 MAINS EXAM: LATEST UPDATE

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Candidates willing to apply for NICL AO Examination are required to fulfil certain conditions to be eligible for it. The candidate who does not satisfy the Eligibility criteria like Age, Minimum educational qualification etc, their candidature shall be rejected by the authorities. The criteria for eligibility NICL AO are decided by the conduction body itself.

The candidate’s eligibility for NICL AO Examination is based on the fulfilment of the following conditions:

1. Nationality

2. Age Limit & Relaxations

3. Educational Qualifications

Nationality

a) a citizen of India, or

b) a subject of Nepal, or

c) a subject of Bhutan, or

d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India,

e) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India. Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.

Age: (as on 01.12.2023)

Minimum Age: 21 years

Maximum Age: 30 years,

As on 01.12.2023 i.e. a candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.12.1993 and not later than 01.12.2002 (both dates inclusive)

Age Relaxation

Categories	Age Relaxation
SC/ST	5 Years
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	3 Years
PWD	10 Years
Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCO s) who have rendered at least 5 years military service	5 Years
Defence service personnel disabled in operation during the hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as consequence thereof	3 Years
Existing confirmed employees of Public Sector General Insurance Companies (including GIC & Agriculture Insurance Company of India Ltd.)	8 Years

Educational Qualifications

S l. No.	Discipline	Minimum Qualification
1	Doctors (MBBS)	M.B.B.S / M.D. / M.S. or PG – Medical Degree from a recognized University OR equivalent foreign degrees which are recognized as such by the National Medical Commission (Formerly Medical Council of India) with the prescribed benchmark. Furthermore, the candidate must be holding a valid registration from National Medical Commission (Formerly Medical Council of India) or any State Medical Council (as applicable for Allopathy) as on date of the scheduled interview
2	Legal	Graduate / Post Graduate in Law from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates
3	Finance	Chartered Accountant (ICAI) / Cost Accountant (ICWA) OR B.COM / M.COM from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates
4	Actuarial	Bachelor / Masters degree in Statistics / Mathematics / Actuarial Science or any other quantitative discipline from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates
5	Information Technology	B.E / B.Tech / M.E. / M.Tech in Computer Science/Information Technology/ MCA from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates.
6	Automobile Engineering	B.E. / B.Tech. / M.E. / M.Tech in Automobile Engineering from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates.
7	Generalist Officers	Graduate / Post Graduate in any stream from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates.
8	Hindi (Rajbhasha) Officers

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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

The candidate’s eligibility for NICL AO Examination is based on the fulfilment of the following conditions:

1. Nationality

2. Age Limit & Relaxations

3. Educational Qualifications

Nationality

a) a citizen of India, or

b) a subject of Nepal, or

c) a subject of Bhutan, or

d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India,

Age: (as on 01.12.2023)

Minimum Age: 21 years

Maximum Age: 30 years,

As on 01.12.2023 i.e. a candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.12.1993 and not later than 01.12.2002 (both dates inclusive)

Age Relaxation

Categories	Age Relaxation
SC/ST	5 Years
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	3 Years
PWD	10 Years
Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCO s) who have rendered at least 5 years military service	5 Years
Defence service personnel disabled in operation during the hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as consequence thereof	3 Years
Existing confirmed employees of Public Sector General Insurance Companies (including GIC & Agriculture Insurance Company of India Ltd.)	8 Years

Educational Qualifications

S l. No.	Discipline	Minimum Qualification
1	Doctors (MBBS)	M.B.B.S / M.D. / M.S. or PG – Medical Degree from a recognized University OR equivalent foreign degrees which are recognized as such by the National Medical Commission (Formerly Medical Council of India) with the prescribed benchmark. Furthermore, the candidate must be holding a valid registration from National Medical Commission (Formerly Medical Council of India) or any State Medical Council (as applicable for Allopathy) as on date of the scheduled interview
2	Legal	Graduate / Post Graduate in Law from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates
3	Finance	Chartered Accountant (ICAI) / Cost Accountant (ICWA) OR B.COM / M.COM from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates
4	Actuarial	Bachelor / Masters degree in Statistics / Mathematics / Actuarial Science or any other quantitative discipline from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates
5	Information Technology	B.E / B.Tech / M.E. / M.Tech in Computer Science/Information Technology/ MCA from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates.
6	Automobile Engineering	B.E. / B.Tech. / M.E. / M.Tech in Automobile Engineering from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates.
7	Generalist Officers	Graduate / Post Graduate in any stream from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates.
8	Hindi (Rajbhasha) Officers	Master’s Degree from a recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks) OR Master’s Degree from a recognized University in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks) OR Master’s Degree from a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks) OR Master’s Degree from a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks) OR Master’s Degree from a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as the compulsory or elective subjects or either of the two as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at the degree level with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks)

Note:

a) Qualification mentioned above should be from any of the recognized Indian Universities duly approved by the UGC or any of the recognized Indian Institutes duly approved by AICTE.

b) The candidate must possess valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate of the necessary qualification as on 01.12.2023.

c) The percentage marks shall be arrived at by dividing the total marks obtained by the candidate in all the subjects in all semester(s)/year(s) by aggregate maximum marks in all the subjects irrespective of honours/optional/additional optional subject, if any. This will be applicable for those Universities also where Class/Grade is decided on basis of honours marks only. The fraction of percentage so arrived will be ignored i.e. 59.99% will be treated as less than 60%.

d) Where CGPA/OGPA are awarded, the candidate will have to produce a certificate issued by the appropriate authority inter alia stating the norms of the University regarding conversion of grade into percentage and the percentage of marks scored by the candidate in terms of norms.

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IMPORTANT DATES

Event	Dates
Official Notification Release Date	29th December 2023
NICL AO Apply Online	2nd January 2024
Last date to submit the application form	22nd January 2024
Payment of Application Fees	22nd January 2024
NICL AO Phase -I Admit Card	26th February 2024
NICL AO Phase-I Online Examination	04th March 2024
NICL AO Phase-II Online Examination	6th July 2024
NICL AO Interview Examination	23rd September 2024

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NICL AO MAINS 2017 EXAM ANALYSIS (JULY 02, 2017)

The Main Examination for NICL AO 2017 was conducted on 2nd July 2017. The exam was held in a single shift.

SECTION-WISE ANALYSIS

TEST OF REASONING

1. The Section was of Easy to Moderate Level

2. Puzzles and seating arrangement dominated the section

3. One Set of Linear Arrangement (North South) was asked

4. One Set of Person and Color based was asked

5. One Set of Day based with 3 variables was asked

6. Data Sufficiency was asked with two statements.

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Sitting Arrangement and Puzzles	15	Moderate - Difficult
Data Sufficiency	5	Easy - Moderate
Machine Input-Output	5	Moderate
Syllogism	5	Easy
Order Ranking	3	Easy
Blood Relation	3	Easy
Miscellaneous	4	Moderate
Total	40	Easy-Moderate

TEST OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE

1. English Language Section was of Moderate level.

2. Maximum weightage was given to RC.

3. RC was based on US Health Care

4. Some new pattern Questions were seen

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Reading Comprehension	10	Moderate
Cloze Test	10	Moderate
Phrases	5	Difficult
Error Detection	5	Moderate
Double Fillers	5	Moderate - Difficult
Identify the Main Idea of the paragraph	5	Moderate
Total	40	Moderate

TEST OF QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE

1. The level of quantitative aptitude was Moderate.

2. Data Interpretation dominated the section.

3. Three Sets of Data Interpretation were asked of 5 questions each

4. One Tabular (Missing DI) was asked.

5. One Line Graph was asked

6. One mixed DI was asked

7. One Pie Chart DI was asked

8. The miscellaneous arithmetic questions were slightly time-consuming.

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Data Interpretation	15

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STUDY PLAN

The only deciding factor for the selection or rejection of a candidate is the Strategy & Planning which is used by them for their preparation for the NICL AO 2021 Examination. A good and result-oriented Strategy & Planning for the examination will definitely allow the candidates to make their way through NICL AO 2021 Examination.

3 Month Study Plan

Week	Reasoning	Quantitative Aptitude	General Awareness	English Language	Computer Knowledge
1^st Week	Seating Arrangement	Data Interpretation	Current events in Financial World	Reading Comprehensions	Fundamentals of Computer
2^nd Week	Verbal Reasoning	Permutation, Combination & Probability	Monetary Policy	Reading Comprehensions	History of Computers
3^rd Week	Puzzle	Number Series	Budget	Spotting Errors	Future of Computers
4^th Week	Coded Inequalities	Simplification, Simple Interest & Compound Interest	Economic Survey	Fill in the Blanks	Basic Knowledge of the Internet
5^th Week	Coding-Decoding	Number Systems	Banking Reforms in India	Misspelled Words	Networking Software & Hardware
6^th Week	Blood Relations	Ratio & Proportion, Mixtures & Allegations	Bank Accounts of Special Individuals Loans	Rearrangement of Sentence	Abbreviations Shortcut Keys
7^th Week	Syllogism	Percentage	Asset Reconstruction Companies	Phrasal Rearrangement	MS Office, Input and Output Devices
8^th Week	Input-Output	Averages	Non-Performing Assets	Idioms and Phrases	Database
9^th Week	Alphanumeric Series	Profit & Loss	Bad Loans, Organisations - RBI, SEBI, IMF, World Bank & Others	Cloze Tests	Security Tools
10^th Week	Ranking & Direction	Work & Time	Risk Management	One word Substitution	Virus, Hacking
11^th Week	Data Sufficiency	Time & Distance	BASEL I, II & III,	Antonyms and Synonyms	Computer Languages
12^th Week	Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session

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3 Month Study Plan

Week	Reasoning	Quantitative Aptitude	General Awareness	English Language	Computer Knowledge
1^st Week	Seating Arrangement	Data Interpretation	Current events in Financial World	Reading Comprehensions	Fundamentals of Computer
2^nd Week	Verbal Reasoning	Permutation, Combination & Probability	Monetary Policy	Reading Comprehensions	History of Computers
3^rd Week	Puzzle	Number Series	Budget	Spotting Errors	Future of Computers
4^th Week	Coded Inequalities	Simplification, Simple Interest & Compound Interest	Economic Survey	Fill in the Blanks	Basic Knowledge of the Internet
5^th Week	Coding-Decoding	Number Systems	Banking Reforms in India	Misspelled Words	Networking Software & Hardware
6^th Week	Blood Relations	Ratio & Proportion, Mixtures & Allegations	Bank Accounts of Special Individuals Loans	Rearrangement of Sentence	Abbreviations Shortcut Keys
7^th Week	Syllogism	Percentage	Asset Reconstruction Companies	Phrasal Rearrangement	MS Office, Input and Output Devices
8^th Week	Input-Output	Averages	Non-Performing Assets	Idioms and Phrases	Database
9^th Week	Alphanumeric Series	Profit & Loss	Bad Loans, Organisations - RBI, SEBI, IMF, World Bank & Others	Cloze Tests	Security Tools
10^th Week	Ranking & Direction	Work & Time	Risk Management	One word Substitution	Virus, Hacking
11^th Week	Data Sufficiency	Time & Distance	BASEL I, II & III,	Antonyms and Synonyms	Computer Languages
12^th Week	Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session	Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session	Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session	Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session	Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session

Note:- It is advisable to attempt mini mock tests on a daily basis for every topic studied to be thorough with the topic.

RECOMMENDATIONS

1. It is advisable to attempt Mock Tests on a regular basis to be thorough with topics. Our Online Test Section will create an environment of exam that will allow you to be familiar with the exam. Our online tests have been designed exactly as the way NICL AO examination is conducted.

2. It is advisable to do a digital study through the best teachers and educators for NICL AO Our Video Section will allow you to prepare each and every topic in detail by best educators.

3. Solving previous year papers of at least last 5 years and Sample Papers for NICL AO. It will help you in assessing your speed and will turn out to be a revision for you as well. Our Previous Year and Sample Papers Section contains all the previous year's papers and sample papers under one roof.

A complete list of Recommended Books for NICL AO is given below :-

Reasoning	Quantitative Aptitude	General Awareness	English Language	Computer Knowledge
Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning by R.S.Agarwal	Quantitative Aptitude Book by Wiley’s Publication	India Year Book by Publications Division, Government of India	High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren & Martin	Computer by Rani Ahilya
A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal & Non-Verbal (Arihant) by BS Sijwali	Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examination by The Pearson Guide	Banking Awareness by B.K Raut and S.R Behera	Objective English for Competitive Examinations by Mcgraw Hill Education	Objective Computer Knowledge & Literacy - Kiran Publication
Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey	Teach Yourself Quantitative Aptitude by Arun Sharma	Financial Awareness for Banking Exam By Santosh Savakar	Objective General English by S. Chand	Objective Computer Awareness by Somya Ranjan Behera

TIPS & TRICKS

English Language

1. Improve your Vocabulary by online Thesaurus.

2. Improve your Grammar Skills by being perfect with the basics of English Grammar.

3. Read newspapers and magazines to improve your reading habits. Learn at least 10 new English words and meanings daily.

4. Students are required to avoid the mistake of reading incomplete questions and arriving at an incorrect answer eventually. Read the questions carefully and check what is being asked.

5. Practice Antonym & Synonym daily.

6. First try to understand the Theme of the passage before jumping to the questions.

7. While answering the direct questions based on vocabulary, where you are confused about the right answer, you can opt for the elimination method.

8. Previous Year paper is a great source of practice.

Reasoning

1. Firstly, focus on Frequently Asked Questions from this section.

2. This section can be strengthened by solving various types of Puzzles & Games.

3. Always depend on multiple sources for practising questions.

4. Never leave any topic.

5. Read the instructions carefully and analyse the information provided in the questions

6. Never judge any question based on what it looks like.

7. Practising more puzzles and seating arrangement will be an advantage.

General Awareness

1. Reading newspapers, journals and magazines will help you a lot.

2. Be up-to-date with all the current affairs.

3. Make a note every time you hear something very important.

4. Mock tests will be of great help for this section especially.

5. Build a strong knowledge of Banking & Financial Awareness that will help you in the Interview Round also.

Quantitative Aptitude

1. Firstly, focus on Frequently Asked Questions from this section.

2. Practice the harder sections again and again.

3. DI is the heart and soul of this section.

4. Become familiar with all types of Data Interpretation asked.

5. Always try to attempt those questions in which you are 100% sure of your answers.

Computer Knowledge

1. Finish the chapters and keep taking regular tests.

2. Revision is an important part of preparation. So, keep revising whatever you learn.

3. Rely on above-mentioned areas for best study material.

NICL AO EXAM REQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)

FAQ RELATED TO NICL AO EXAM GENERAL QUERY

Query	Response
Is NICL AO exam difficult?	Yes, you can expect the difficulty level to be a little higher as it is an officer level exam.
What is the maximum age limit to apply for NICL AO 2024 Exam?	It is 30 years for general category.
Is NICL AO a government job?	Yes, NICL is owned by the government of India.
What is the salary of an AO in NICL?	The newly joined administrative officer is entitled to receive a basic pay of Rs. 32795/-.
Is there any percentage criteria in NICL?	Yes, minimum 60% marks are required in graduation to participate for NICL AO exam.
What is the full form of AO?	AO stands for administrative officer.
From where can I apply for NICL AO 2024 Exam?	You can apply through the official website of NICL, once the link is activated.

IMPORTANT LINK

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General info

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OVERVIEW

National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) is an Indian company. It is under the Ministry of Finance of the Government of India. Its headquarters is located in Kolkata. It was founded in 1906 by Gordhandas Dutia and Jeevandas Dutia. NICL conducts recruitment for various posts like Administrative Officer, Assistant Actuary, Account Apprentice based on vacancies.

IMPORTANT DATES

Event	Dates
Official Notification Release Date	29th December 2023
NICL AO Apply Online	2nd January 2024
Last date to submit the application form	22nd January 2024
Payment of Application Fees	22nd January 2024
NICL AO Phase -I Admit Card	26th February 2024
NICL AO Phase-I Online Examination	04th March 2024
NICL AO Phase-II Online Examination	6th July 2024
NICL AO Interview Examination	23rd September 2024

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

The candidate’s eligibility for NICL AO Examination is based on the fulfilment of the following conditions:

1. Nationality

2. Age Limit & Relaxations

3. Educational Qualifications

Nationality

a) a citizen of India, or

b) a subject of Nepal, or

c) a subject of Bhutan, or

d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India,

Age: (as on 01.12.2023)

Minimum Age: 21 years

Maximum Age: 30 years,

As on 01.12.2023 i.e. a candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.12.1993 and not later than 01.12.2002 (both dates inclusive)

Age Relaxation

Categories	Age Relaxation
SC/ST	5 Years
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	3 Years
PWD	10 Years
Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCO s) who have rendered at least 5 years military service	5 Years
Defence service personnel disabled in operation during the hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as consequence thereof	3 Years
Existing confirmed employees of Public Sector General Insurance Companies (including GIC & Agriculture Insurance Company of India Ltd.)	8 Years

Educational Qualifications

S l. No.	Discipline	Minimum Qualification
1	Doctors (MBBS)	M.B.B.S / M.D. / M.S. or PG – Medical Degree from a recognized University OR equivalent foreign degrees which are recognized as such by the National Medical Commission (Formerly Medical Council of India) with the prescribed benchmark. Furthermore, the candidate must be holding a valid registration from National Medical Commission (Formerly Medical Council of India) or any State Medical Council (as applicable for Allopathy) as on date of the scheduled interview

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IMPORTANT DATES

Event	Dates
Official Notification Release Date	29th December 2023
NICL AO Apply Online	2nd January 2024
Last date to submit the application form	22nd January 2024
Payment of Application Fees	22nd January 2024
NICL AO Phase -I Admit Card	26th February 2024
NICL AO Phase-I Online Examination	04th March 2024
NICL AO Phase-II Online Examination	6th July 2024
NICL AO Interview Examination	23rd September 2024

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

The candidate’s eligibility for NICL AO Examination is based on the fulfilment of the following conditions:

1. Nationality

2. Age Limit & Relaxations

3. Educational Qualifications

Nationality

a) a citizen of India, or

b) a subject of Nepal, or

c) a subject of Bhutan, or

d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India,

Age: (as on 01.12.2023)

Minimum Age: 21 years

Maximum Age: 30 years,

As on 01.12.2023 i.e. a candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.12.1993 and not later than 01.12.2002 (both dates inclusive)

Age Relaxation

Categories	Age Relaxation
SC/ST	5 Years
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	3 Years
PWD	10 Years
Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCO s) who have rendered at least 5 years military service	5 Years
Defence service personnel disabled in operation during the hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as consequence thereof	3 Years
Existing confirmed employees of Public Sector General Insurance Companies (including GIC & Agriculture Insurance Company of India Ltd.)	8 Years

Educational Qualifications

S l. No.	Discipline	Minimum Qualification
1	Doctors (MBBS)	M.B.B.S / M.D. / M.S. or PG – Medical Degree from a recognized University OR equivalent foreign degrees which are recognized as such by the National Medical Commission (Formerly Medical Council of India) with the prescribed benchmark. Furthermore, the candidate must be holding a valid registration from National Medical Commission (Formerly Medical Council of India) or any State Medical Council (as applicable for Allopathy) as on date of the scheduled interview
2	Legal	Graduate / Post Graduate in Law from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates
3	Finance	Chartered Accountant (ICAI) / Cost Accountant (ICWA) OR B.COM / M.COM from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates
4	Actuarial	Bachelor / Masters degree in Statistics / Mathematics / Actuarial Science or any other quantitative discipline from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates
5	Information Technology	B.E / B.Tech / M.E. / M.Tech in Computer Science/Information Technology/ MCA from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates.
6	Automobile Engineering	B.E. / B.Tech. / M.E. / M.Tech in Automobile Engineering from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates.
7	Generalist Officers	Graduate / Post Graduate in any stream from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates.
8	Hindi (Rajbhasha) Officers	Master’s Degree from a recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks) OR Master’s Degree from a recognized University in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks) OR Master’s Degree from a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks) OR Master’s Degree from a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks) OR Master’s Degree from a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as the compulsory or elective subjects or either of the two as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at the degree level with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks)

Note:

a) Qualification mentioned above should be from any of the recognized Indian Universities duly approved by the UGC or any of the recognized Indian Institutes duly approved by AICTE.

b) The candidate must possess valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate of the necessary qualification as on 01.12.2023.

EXAM PATTERN

PART - A

The written exam will be conducted in two phases

Phase – I: Preliminary Examination online

Phase – II: Main Examination online

Phase – II: Main Examination online (applicable for all disciplines except for Hindi Officers)

(i) Objective Test: The Objective Test of 3 Hours duration consists of five & six sections for Generalists & Specialists respectively for total 250 Marks:

For Generalists:

S. No	Name of Test/Section (Not in sequence)	Type of test	No. of Question	Maximum Marks	Medium of Exam	Duration for each test/section (Separately timed)
1	Test of Reasoning	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	40 min
2	Test of English Language	Objective	50	50	Eng	40 min
3	Test of General Awareness	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	30 min
4	Test of Computer Knowledge	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	30 min
5	Test of Quantitative aptitude	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	40 min
	Total (Aggregate			250

For Specialists:

S. No	Name of Test/Section (Not in sequence)	Type of test	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Medium of Exam	Duration for each test/section (Separately timed)
1	Test of Reasoning	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	35 min
2	Test of English Language	Objective	40	40	Eng	30 min
3	Test of General Awareness	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	20 min
4	Test of Computer Knowledge	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	25 min
5	Test of Quantitative aptitude	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	35 min
6	In Specialist stream, an additional test to assess technical& professional knowledge in the relevant discipline	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	35 min
	Total (Aggregate			250

PART B. - APPLICABLE FOR HINDI OFFICERS ONLY

The online written exam of 3 Hours 30 Minutes duration will be conducted in a single phase for Hindi (Rajbhasha) Officers:

S. No	Name of Test/Section (Not in sequence)	Type of test	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Medium of Exam	Duration for each test/section (Separately timed)
1	Test of Reasoning	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	35 min
2	Test of General Awareness	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	25 min
3	Test of English Language	Objective	40	40	Eng	35 min
4	Test of Translation (English to Hindi and Hindi to English	Objective	40	40		25 min
5	Test of Hindi and English grammar/ vocabulary & knowledge of Act/ Rules regarding Official Language implementation	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	30 min
6	Test of Hindi Language Essay, Précis, Comprehension & Letter Writing	Descriptive	4	50	Hindi	60 min
	Total (Aggregate			250

The marks distribution for Test of Hindi Language (Section 6) is: Essay – 20 Marks, Précis – 10, Comprehension - 10 marks & Letter Writing – 10 marks.

i. Inscript

ii. Remington (GAIL)

Before start of typing answers to questions in Descriptive Paper please check all key functions of the keyboard. The Candidates will get 60 minutes to answer the questions.

Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score for each section separately to be eligible for short listing for the interview.

PART C: INTERVIEW

Medium Of Examination

1. The objective tests except test on “English Language” will be bilingual (in English and Hindi).

2. The Descriptive Test shall be held in English Only.

Marking Scheme Highlights

There will be a penalty for wrong answers marked by the candidates

1. One mark will be awarded for each correct answer

2. For each wrong answer marked, one fourth of the marks assigned to the question will be deducted from those obtained.

3. No marks will be deducted for unattempted questions

4. There will be no negative marking in Descriptive Type Test.

Important Facts

1. Those candidates who use a scribe shall be eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes or otherwise advised for every hour of the examination.

2. The scribe may be from any academic stream. However, for Specialist Officers’ posts the scribe should be from an academic stream different from that prescribed for the post.

3. One fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned will be deducted as penalty for each wrong answer.

4. The Descriptive Test marks shall not be taken into account for calculation of merit and shortlisting.

5. The number of questions answered correctly by a candidate in each objective test is considered for arriving at the Corrected Score after applying penalty for wrong answers.

SELECTION PROCESS

The selection procedure for NICL AO depends on Prelims, Mains, and Interviews.

Stage 1 Prelims exam: For one hour, there will be one hundred questions. There are three areas on the preliminary exam: English, Reasoning, and Quant. There will be sectional and overall cut-offs, and candidates must be eligible for each section. Negative marking is also used in the NICL AO preliminary test; one-fourth of a mark is subtracted for each incorrect response.

Stage 2 Mains Exam: It is composed of a descriptive and objective work. For two hours, an objective test of 200 marks is administered. There are three questions on the 30-minute descriptive paper. If you give the incorrect response, you will be penalised. A quarter of a mark is subtracted for each incorrect response.

Stage 3 Interview: Interview invitations are sent to the shortlisted applicants. The chosen locations will host the NICL AO interviews. The shortlisted candidates will be informed of the interview date and location.

IMPORTANT LINK

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For Official Notification: Click here

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OVERVIEW

IMPORTANT DATES

Event	Dates
Official Notification Release Date	29th December 2023
NICL AO Apply Online	2nd January 2024
Last date to submit the application form	22nd January 2024
Payment of Application Fees	22nd January 2024
NICL AO Phase -I Admit Card	26th February 2024
NICL AO Phase-I Online Examination	04th March 2024
NICL AO Phase-II Online Examination	6th July 2024
NICL AO Interview Examination	23rd September 2024

VACANCIES (TENTATIVE)

Discipline	No. of Posts	UR	OBC	SC	ST	EWS	Out of which PwBD
							a	b	c	d & e
Specialist:		57	33	26	12	14	2	2	2	2
Doctors (MBBS)	28
Legal	20
Finance	30
Actuarial	02
Information Technology	20
Automobile Engineers	20
Hindi (Rajbhasha) Officers	22

Discipline

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OBC

EWS

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RECRUITMENT OF NICL ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2024 MAINS EXAM: LATEST UPDATE

OVERVIEW

IMPORTANT DATES

Event	Dates
Official Notification Release Date	29th December 2023
NICL AO Apply Online	2nd January 2024
Last date to submit the application form	22nd January 2024
Payment of Application Fees	22nd January 2024
NICL AO Phase -I Admit Card	26th February 2024
NICL AO Phase-I Online Examination	04th March 2024
NICL AO Phase-II Online Examination	6th July 2024
NICL AO Interview Examination	23rd September 2024

VACANCIES (TENTATIVE)

Discipline	No. of Posts	UR	OBC	SC	ST	EWS	Out of which PwBD
							a	b	c	d & e
Specialist:		57	33	26	12	14	2	2	2	2
Doctors (MBBS)	28
Legal	20
Finance	30
Actuarial	02
Information Technology	20
Automobile Engineers	20
Hindi (Rajbhasha) Officers	22

Discipline	No. of Posts	UR	OBC	SC	ST	EWS	Out of which PwBD
Discipline	No. of Posts	UR	OBC	SC	ST	EWS	a	b	c	d & e
Generalist	130	68	24	18	7	13
Backlog	2	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-

SALARY STRUCTURE

The starting Basic pay would be Rs. 50,925 /- in the scale of Rs.50925-2500(14)-85925-2710(4)-96765 and such other allowances as may be admissible under the rules in force from time to time in the company. Total emoluments will be approximately Rs. 85,000/- per month in Metropolitan Centres. Other benefits such as Pension under New Pension scheme governed by PFRDA, Gratuity, LTS, Medical Benefits, Group Personal Accident Insurance etc. shall be as per rules in force in the Company at the time of appointment. The Officers are also entitled for Company’s / leased accommodation as per norms. Page 3 of 36 In addition to the above, Doctors (MBBS) appointed as Specialist Officers are eligible for Non Practicing Allowance (NPA) to the tune of 25% of the Basic Pay subject to conditions that may be applicable from time to time.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

The candidate’s eligibility for NICL AO Examination is based on the fulfilment of the following conditions:

1. Nationality

2. Age Limit & Relaxations

3. Educational Qualifications

Nationality

a) a citizen of India, or

b) a subject of Nepal, or

c) a subject of Bhutan, or

d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India,

Age: (as on 01.12.2023)

Minimum Age: 21 years

Maximum Age: 30 years,

As on 01.12.2023 i.e. a candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.12.1993 and not later than 01.12.2002 (both dates inclusive)

Age Relaxation

Categories	Age Relaxation
SC/ST	5 Years
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	3 Years
PWD	10 Years
Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCO s) who have rendered at least 5 years military service	5 Years
Defence service personnel disabled in operation during the hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as consequence thereof	3 Years
Existing confirmed employees of Public Sector General Insurance Companies (including GIC & Agriculture Insurance Company of India Ltd.)	8 Years

Educational Qualifications

S l. No.	Discipline	Minimum Qualification
1	Doctors (MBBS)	M.B.B.S / M.D. / M.S. or PG – Medical Degree from a recognized University OR equivalent foreign degrees which are recognized as such by the National Medical Commission (Formerly Medical Council of India) with the prescribed benchmark. Furthermore, the candidate must be holding a valid registration from National Medical Commission (Formerly Medical Council of India) or any State Medical Council (as applicable for Allopathy) as on date of the scheduled interview
2	Legal	Graduate / Post Graduate in Law from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates
3	Finance	Chartered Accountant (ICAI) / Cost Accountant (ICWA) OR B.COM / M.COM from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates
4	Actuarial	Bachelor / Masters degree in Statistics / Mathematics / Actuarial Science or any other quantitative discipline from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates
5	Information Technology	B.E / B.Tech / M.E. / M.Tech in Computer Science/Information Technology/ MCA from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates.
6	Automobile Engineering	B.E. / B.Tech. / M.E. / M.Tech in Automobile Engineering from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates.
7	Generalist Officers	Graduate / Post Graduate in any stream from a recognized University with at least 60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates.
8	Hindi (Rajbhasha) Officers	Master’s Degree from a recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks) OR Master’s Degree from a recognized University in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks) OR Master’s Degree from a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks) OR Master’s Degree from a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks) OR Master’s Degree from a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as the compulsory or elective subjects or either of the two as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at the degree level with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks)

Note:

a) Qualification mentioned above should be from any of the recognized Indian Universities duly approved by the UGC or any of the recognized Indian Institutes duly approved by AICTE.

b) The candidate must possess valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate of the necessary qualification as on 01.12.2023.

SELECTION PROCESS

The selection procedure for NICL AO depends on Prelims, Mains, and Interviews.

HOW TO APPLY

The application process is online. Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria can only fill out the application form. The application process involves several steps, such as registration, completing the application form, uploading the required documents, and paying the fee.

Step to Fill Exam Online Application Form

The online application process for the Administrative Officer exam in NICL is easy and can only be completed online. It must be noted that there is no offline mode to apply for the NICL AO exam.

Given below are the steps that a candidate can follow for the NICL AO online application:

Step 1: Visit the official website of NICL

Step 2: Select the “Recruitment” option given at the top of the homepage

Step 3: Click on the “NICL AO Apply Online” option

Step 4: You are redirected to the application form page. Click on the “New Registration” option

Step 5: Fill in all the required fields like your name, Parent’s Name, contact details, email ID, etc. Once you fill this page and click on the “Submit” option, your registration number and password are shared with you on the contact details mentioned in the form

Step 6: Next upload your passport size photo and scanned image of your signature.

Step 7: Next, fill in your educational qualifications. Make sure that the information you entered is correct as these certificates and degrees are checked at the time of Interview

Step 8: In the next part of the application form, you need to state information regarding your date of birth, category, disabilities, exam centre, etc.

Step 9: Once you have reviewed the form, the final step is paying the application fee. Given below is the application fee details for the NICL AO exam:

Category	Application Fee
SC/ST/PWD	Rs. 250/-
All other candidates	Rs. 1000/-

Step 10. After paying the application fee submit the form and take out the printout for future purposes.

EXAM CENTERS

EXAMINATION CENTERS FOR PHASE-II AND FOR HINDI (RAJBHASHA) (PROVISIONAL):

Sl. No	State/UT	Centres
1	Andhra Pradesh/ Telengana	Hyderabad
2	Assam	Guwahati
3	Bihar	Patna
4	Chandigarh	Chandigarh/Mohali
5	Chhattisgarh	Raipur
6	Delhi- NCR	Delhi-NCR
7	Gujarat	Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar
8	Himachal Pradesh	Shimla
9	Jammu & Kashmir	Jammu
10	Jharkhand	Ranchi
11	Karnataka	Bengaluru
12	Kerela	Ernakulum/Koch
13	Maharashtra	Mumbai/Navi Mumbai/Thane/MMR
14	Madhya Pradesh	Bhopal
15	Orissa	Bhubaneswa
16	Rajasthan	Jaipur
17	Tamil Nadu	Chennai
18	Uttar Pradesh	Lucknow
19	Uttrakhand	Dehradun
20	West Bengal	Kolkata/ Greater Kolkata

Note: The above mentioned examination centers are provisional, Company reserves the right to add or delete any centers as per requirement.

Examination centre’s for Phase-II and for Hindi (Rajbhasha) will be limited

Centre and dates of Examinations are liable to be changed at the Company’s discretion. In the event of cancellation of Examinations at any centre, the Company may at its discretion allot an alternative centre to the candidates concerned. Separate call letters will be issued for Phase-I & Phase-II and Hindi (Rajbhasha) examinations and should be downloaded by the candidates from the link provided in the Company’s website i.e. https://nationalinsurance.nic.co.in/ at appropriate time. Candidates will not be admitted to the examinations without the Call Letters.

Note: If sufficient numbers of candidates do not opt for a particular centre for “Online” Examination, Company reserves the right to allot any other adjunct centre to those candidates or if the number of candidates is more than the capacity available for online exam for a centre, Company reserves the right to allot any other centre to the candidate

EXAM PATTERN

PART - A

The written exam will be conducted in two phases

Phase – I: Preliminary Examination online

Phase – II: Main Examination online

Phase – II: Main Examination online (applicable for all disciplines except for Hindi Officers)

(i) Objective Test: The Objective Test of 3 Hours duration consists of five & six sections for Generalists & Specialists respectively for total 250 Marks:

For Generalists:

S. No	Name of Test/Section (Not in sequence)	Type of test	No. of Question	Maximum Marks	Medium of Exam	Duration for each test/section (Separately timed)
1	Test of Reasoning	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	40 min
2	Test of English Language	Objective	50	50	Eng	40 min
3	Test of General Awareness	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	30 min
4	Test of Computer Knowledge	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	30 min
5	Test of Quantitative aptitude	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	40 min
	Total (Aggregate			250

For Specialists:

S. No	Name of Test/Section (Not in sequence)	Type of test	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Medium of Exam	Duration for each test/section (Separately timed)
1	Test of Reasoning	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	35 min
2	Test of English Language	Objective	40	40	Eng	30 min
3	Test of General Awareness	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	20 min
4	Test of Computer Knowledge	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	25 min
5	Test of Quantitative aptitude	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	35 min
6	In Specialist stream, an additional test to assess technical& professional knowledge in the relevant discipline	Objective	50	50	Eng / Hindi	35 min
	Total (Aggregate			250

PART B. - APPLICABLE FOR HINDI OFFICERS ONLY

The online written exam of 3 Hours 30 Minutes duration will be conducted in a single phase for Hindi (Rajbhasha) Officers:

S. No	Name of Test/Section (Not in sequence)	Type of test	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Medium of Exam	Duration for each test/section (Separately timed)
1	Test of Reasoning	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	35 min
2	Test of General Awareness	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	25 min
3	Test of English Language	Objective	40	40	Eng	35 min
4	Test of Translation (English to Hindi and Hindi to English	Objective	40	40		25 min
5	Test of Hindi and English grammar/ vocabulary & knowledge of Act/ Rules regarding Official Language implementation	Objective	40	40	Eng / Hindi	30 min
6	Test of Hindi Language Essay, Précis, Comprehension & Letter Writing	Descriptive	4	50	Hindi	60 min
	Total (Aggregate			250

The marks distribution for Test of Hindi Language (Section 6) is: Essay – 20 Marks, Précis – 10, Comprehension - 10 marks & Letter Writing – 10 marks.

i. Inscript

ii. Remington (GAIL)

Before start of typing answers to questions in Descriptive Paper please check all key functions of the keyboard. The Candidates will get 60 minutes to answer the questions.

Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score for each section separately to be eligible for short listing for the interview.

PART C: INTERVIEW

Medium Of Examination

1. The objective tests except test on “English Language” will be bilingual (in English and Hindi).

2. The Descriptive Test shall be held in English Only.

Marking Scheme Highlights

There will be a penalty for wrong answers marked by the candidates

1. One mark will be awarded for each correct answer

2. For each wrong answer marked, one fourth of the marks assigned to the question will be deducted from those obtained.

3. No marks will be deducted for unattempted questions

4. There will be no negative marking in Descriptive Type Test.

Important Facts

1. Those candidates who use a scribe shall be eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes or otherwise advised for every hour of the examination.

2. The scribe may be from any academic stream. However, for Specialist Officers’ posts the scribe should be from an academic stream different from that prescribed for the post.

3. One fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned will be deducted as penalty for each wrong answer.

4. The Descriptive Test marks shall not be taken into account for calculation of merit and shortlisting.

5. The number of questions answered correctly by a candidate in each objective test is considered for arriving at the Corrected Score after applying penalty for wrong answers.

ADMIT CARD

Below are the steps on how to download the NICL AO Admit card:

Step 1: Check the official webpage of NICL.

Step 2: On the homepage, click on the ‘recruitment of Accounts apprentice’ link.

Step 3: Under the section, click on the ‘download interview call letters’ link.

Step 4: Enter the required details to download the NICL hall ticket.

Step 5: Select the login tab, and you will find your NICL Admit card.

Step 6: Save and take a print out of the hall ticket for exam purposes.

EXAM RESULT

Below are the steps on how to download the NICL AO result:

Step 1: Visit the official website of NICL.

Step 2: Select the link that says NICL Administrative Officer result".

Step 3: You are redirected to a login credential information page.

Step 4: Enter details like the hall ticket number, date of birth details.

Step 5: The results will be displayed on your screen.

Step 6: Select the result status and download it.

IMPORTANT LINK

For Official Website: Click here

For Official Notification: Click here

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Section	Level	Good Attempts
Test of Reasoning	Easy to Moderate	25-30
Test of Quantitative Aptitude	Moderate	22-25
Test of English Language	Moderate	20-23
Test of General Awareness	Easy -Moderate	27-30
Computer Knowledge	Easy	30-32
Total	Moderate	120-125

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