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UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY (UIIC) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2022
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 |
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : REASONING DETAILED SYLLABUS
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY (UIIC) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2022
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 |
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : REASONING 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: Conclusions: | 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” | 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 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.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : 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
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : 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. | 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.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : 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
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : 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 "Leadership" (Asked in UIIC AO 2016) | 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 | 10+2 Level |
Note:- The above-mentioned examples are for Illustrative purpose only.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022: 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
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : 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 G7 Summit take place? (Asked in UIIC 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 |
Note :- The above examples to various topics are for illustrative purpose only.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : 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. Pratiyogita Darpan (Monthly Edition)
4. Financial Awareness for Banking Exam By Santosh Savakar
5. Banking Awareness - Arihant Publication
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : COMPUTER LITERACY 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.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : RECOMMENDED BOOKS FOR COMPUTER KNOWLEGDE
2. Objective Computer Knowledge & Literacy - Kiran Publication
3. Objective Computer Awareness by Somya Ranjan Behera
4. Computer Awareness -Arihant Publication
5. The New India Assurance Company Ltd. (Generalist) Administrative Officer Scale – 1
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : 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 LINKS:
1. For Official Website - click here
2. For Information Booklet 2016 - click here
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY (UIIC) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2022
On February 18, 1938, United India Insurance Company Limited was founded. In 1972, India's general insurance industry was nationalised. Around 12 Indian insurance companies, four cooperative insurance societies, and five foreign insurers' Indian businesses, as well as the General Insurance activities of the Life Insurance Corporation of India's southern region, were amalgamated into United India Insurance Company.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : EXAM PATTERN
United India Insurance Company (UIIC) conducts Online Computer Based Test for the recruitment of Administrative Officer (AO) (Scale I). The exam Pattern is different for Generalist and Specialist.
The section wise distribution of Questions & marks is given below :-
For Generalist
Test Mode | Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
Objective Type Online Computer Based Test | Reasoning | 50 Q | 50 x 1 = 50 Marks | 120 Minutes |
English Language | 40 Q | 40 x 1 = 40 Marks | ||
Quantitative Aptitude | 50 Q | 50 x 1 = 50 Marks | ||
General Awareness (with special reference to Financial Sector) | 40 Q | 40 x 1 = 40 Marks | ||
Computer Literacy | 20 Q | 20 x 1 = 20 Marks | ||
Total | 200 Q | 200 Marks |
For Specialist
Test Mode | Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
Objective Type Online Computer Based Test | Reasoning | 40 Q | 40 x 1 = 40 Marks | 120 Minutes |
English Language | 40 Q | 40 x 1 = 40 Marks | ||
Quantitative Aptitude & Computer Literacy | 40 Q | 40 x 1 = 40 Marks | ||
General Awareness (with special reference to Financial Sector) | 40 Q | 40 x 1 = 40 Marks | ||
An additional test to assess technical & professional knowledge in relevant discipline | 40 Q | 40 x 1 = 40 Marks | ||
Total | 200 Q | 200 Marks |
DESCRIPTIVE TEST (common for both Generalists and Specialists)
A candidate shall be required to qualify in Descriptive Paper. The marks in Descriptive Paper shall not be counted for final selection.
Test Mode | Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
Descriptive Type Online Computer Based Test | Essay writing and Letter writing | 2 Q | Maximum 30 marks (Essay 20 marks and letter 10 marks) | 30 Minutes |
Note :- The descriptive test will be provided only in English. Qualifying marks for GEN is 15 Marks & for SC/ST is 13.5 Marks.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : MODE OF EXAMINATION
The Test for Generalist & Specialist shall be conducted as on Online computer Based Test. The test will contain Objective type questions. The Descriptive type Test shall also be conducted online. Questions will be displayed on the screen of the computer. Answers are to be typed using the keyboard.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : 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.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022: MARKING SCHEME
Sections of the test
1. Reasoning
2. English Language
3. Quantitative Aptitude & Computer Literacy
4. General Awareness (with special reference to Financ
...UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY (UIIC) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2022
On February 18, 1938, United India Insurance Company Limited was founded. In 1972, India's general insurance industry was nationalised. Around 12 Indian insurance companies, four cooperative insurance societies, and five foreign insurers' Indian businesses, as well as the General Insurance activities of the Life Insurance Corporation of India's southern region, were amalgamated into United India Insurance Company.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : EXAM PATTERN
United India Insurance Company (UIIC) conducts Online Computer Based Test for the recruitment of Administrative Officer (AO) (Scale I). The exam Pattern is different for Generalist and Specialist.
The section wise distribution of Questions & marks is given below :-
For Generalist
Test Mode | Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
Objective Type Online Computer Based Test | Reasoning | 50 Q | 50 x 1 = 50 Marks | 120 Minutes |
English Language | 40 Q | 40 x 1 = 40 Marks | ||
Quantitative Aptitude | 50 Q | 50 x 1 = 50 Marks | ||
General Awareness (with special reference to Financial Sector) | 40 Q | 40 x 1 = 40 Marks | ||
Computer Literacy | 20 Q | 20 x 1 = 20 Marks | ||
Total | 200 Q | 200 Marks |
For Specialist
Test Mode | Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
Objective Type Online Computer Based Test | Reasoning | 40 Q | 40 x 1 = 40 Marks | 120 Minutes |
English Language | 40 Q | 40 x 1 = 40 Marks | ||
Quantitative Aptitude & Computer Literacy | 40 Q | 40 x 1 = 40 Marks | ||
General Awareness (with special reference to Financial Sector) | 40 Q | 40 x 1 = 40 Marks | ||
An additional test to assess technical & professional knowledge in relevant discipline | 40 Q | 40 x 1 = 40 Marks | ||
Total | 200 Q | 200 Marks |
DESCRIPTIVE TEST (common for both Generalists and Specialists)
A candidate shall be required to qualify in Descriptive Paper. The marks in Descriptive Paper shall not be counted for final selection.
Test Mode | Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
Descriptive Type Online Computer Based Test | Essay writing and Letter writing | 2 Q | Maximum 30 marks (Essay 20 marks and letter 10 marks) | 30 Minutes |
Note :- The descriptive test will be provided only in English. Qualifying marks for GEN is 15 Marks & for SC/ST is 13.5 Marks.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : MODE OF EXAMINATION
The Test for Generalist & Specialist shall be conducted as on Online computer Based Test. The test will contain Objective type questions. The Descriptive type Test shall also be conducted online. Questions will be displayed on the screen of the computer. Answers are to be typed using the keyboard.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : 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.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022: MARKING SCHEME
Sections of the test
1. Reasoning
2. English Language
3. Quantitative Aptitude & Computer Literacy
4. General Awareness (with special reference to Financial Sector)
5. Computer Literacy/ Professional Knowledge
6. Questions from above-mentioned sections are asked in UIIC AO Examination, where each section comprises 40 questions and each question comprises 1 mark, thus summing up to 200 questions and 200 marks.
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.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : INTERVIEW
1. A candidate shall be required to qualify in descriptive test, but the marks in descriptive paper shall not count for final selection.
2. The finally qualified candidates will be called for interview upto three times the vacancies of the respective categories/discipline and final selection will be made on the basis of performance in the online objective test and interview.
3. Outstation candidates called for interview will be reimbursed to and fro second class rail fare/bus fare by the shortest route from the station of residence to the place of interview on production of evidence of having undertaken journey for interview purpose.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : 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 LINKS:
1. For Official Website - click here
2. For Information Booklet 2016 - click here
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY (UIIC) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2022
Candidates willing to apply for UIIC AO 2022 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 UIIC AO 2022 are decided by the conduction body itself
The candidate’s eligibility for UIIC AO 2022 Examination is based on the fulfilment of the following conditions :-
1. Nationality
2. UIIC AO 2022 : Age Limit & Relaxations
3. UIIC AO 2022 : Educational Qualifications
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : NATIONALITY
A candidate applying for recruitment in the Company must be either: -
1. A citizen of India, or
2. A subject of Nepal, or
3. A subject of Bhutan, or
4. A Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
5. 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.
6. Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (2), (3), (4) and (5) shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : AGE LIMIT & RELAXATIONS
A candidate must be of the Minimum Age of 21 years and the Maximum Age of 30 years
Age Relaxation
Categories | Age Relaxation |
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe | 5 years |
Other Backward Classes (eligible for reservation) | 3 years |
Persons With Disability | 10 years |
Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCO) who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been released on completion of assignment otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalided. | 5 Years |
Defense service personnel disabled in operation during the hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as consequence thereof. | 3 Years |
Widows, Divorced women, and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried | 9 years |
Persons ordinarily domiciled in the Kashmir Division of the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period 1-1-80 to 31-12-89 | 5 years |
Existing Confirmed Employees of Public Sector General Insurance Companies (including GIC & Agriculture Insurance Company of India Ltd.) | 8 years |
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate must possess the following educational qualification in order to be eligible for UIIC AO :-
Discipline | Minimum Qualification |
Finance | Chartered Accountant (ICAI)/Cost Accountant (ICWA)/MBA Finance* /M.Com/B.Com |
Mechanical & Electrical Engineering | B.Tech /BE (in Mechanical/Electrical) |
Civil Engineering | B.E/B.Tech in Civil Engineering OR Graduate in Mechanical Engineering with Diploma (at least one-year duration) in Civil Engineering |
Legal | Degree in law from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by Central Government. (3 Years Experience as a practicing Layer (2 yrs for SC/ST) is preferable). |
Actuary | Bachelors degree in Statistics/Mathematics/Actuarial Science or any other quantitative discipline |
Generalist | Graduate in any stream |
*MBA Finance candidates must furnish a certificate from the University confirming their specialization in Finance at the time of the interview, failing which they will not be allowed to appear for the Interview.
Note:
Qualifications mentioned above should be from any recognized University / Institute in India duly approved by UGC / AICTE as the case may be with an appropriate pattern like 10+2+3 or its equivalent pattern.
Other things being equal, preference will be given to candidates having post qualification experience in their area of specialization and/or having a qualification in non-life Insurance.
Working knowledge of Computer is a must.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : ELIGIBILITY HIGHLIGHTS
1. A Candidate must be a Citizen of India.
2. Candidates from Nepal or Bhutan should possess a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
3. The candidate shall be minimum 21 years and maximum 30 years of age.
4. A candidate must possess Educational qualification as prescribed from a recognised University
5. Candidates should have working knowledge of computer.
IMPORTANT LINKS:
1. For Official Website - click here
2. For Information Booklet 2016
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY (UIIC) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2022
Candidates willing to apply for UIIC AO 2022 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 UIIC AO 2022 are decided by the conduction body itself
The candidate’s eligibility for UIIC AO 2022 Examination is based on the fulfilment of the following conditions :-
1. Nationality
2. UIIC AO 2022 : Age Limit & Relaxations
3. UIIC AO 2022 : Educational Qualifications
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : NATIONALITY
A candidate applying for recruitment in the Company must be either: -
1. A citizen of India, or
2. A subject of Nepal, or
3. A subject of Bhutan, or
4. A Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
5. 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.
6. Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (2), (3), (4) and (5) shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : AGE LIMIT & RELAXATIONS
A candidate must be of the Minimum Age of 21 years and the Maximum Age of 30 years
Age Relaxation
Categories | Age Relaxation |
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe | 5 years |
Other Backward Classes (eligible for reservation) | 3 years |
Persons With Disability | 10 years |
Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCO) who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been released on completion of assignment otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalided. | 5 Years |
Defense service personnel disabled in operation during the hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as consequence thereof. | 3 Years |
Widows, Divorced women, and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried | 9 years |
Persons ordinarily domiciled in the Kashmir Division of the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period 1-1-80 to 31-12-89 | 5 years |
Existing Confirmed Employees of Public Sector General Insurance Companies (including GIC & Agriculture Insurance Company of India Ltd.) | 8 years |
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate must possess the following educational qualification in order to be eligible for UIIC AO :-
Discipline | Minimum Qualification |
Finance | Chartered Accountant (ICAI)/Cost Accountant (ICWA)/MBA Finance* /M.Com/B.Com |
Mechanical & Electrical Engineering | B.Tech /BE (in Mechanical/Electrical) |
Civil Engineering | B.E/B.Tech in Civil Engineering OR Graduate in Mechanical Engineering with Diploma (at least one-year duration) in Civil Engineering |
Legal | Degree in law from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by Central Government. (3 Years Experience as a practicing Layer (2 yrs for SC/ST) is preferable). |
Actuary | Bachelors degree in Statistics/Mathematics/Actuarial Science or any other quantitative discipline |
Generalist | Graduate in any stream |
*MBA Finance candidates must furnish a certificate from the University confirming their specialization in Finance at the time of the interview, failing which they will not be allowed to appear for the Interview.
Note:
Qualifications mentioned above should be from any recognized University / Institute in India duly approved by UGC / AICTE as the case may be with an appropriate pattern like 10+2+3 or its equivalent pattern.
Other things being equal, preference will be given to candidates having post qualification experience in their area of specialization and/or having a qualification in non-life Insurance.
Working knowledge of Computer is a must.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : ELIGIBILITY HIGHLIGHTS
1. A Candidate must be a Citizen of India.
2. Candidates from Nepal or Bhutan should possess a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
3. The candidate shall be minimum 21 years and maximum 30 years of age.
4. A candidate must possess Educational qualification as prescribed from a recognised University
5. Candidates should have working knowledge of computer.
IMPORTANT LINKS:
1. For Official Website - click here
2. For Information Booklet 2016 - click here
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER EXAM DATES
United India Insurance Company has not yet released the notification for UIIC Administrative Officer 2022. The last notification for the post of UIIC Administrative Officer was posted in the year 2017 which are mentioned below:
Events | Dates |
Commencement of online registration | 06/05/2016 |
Last date for registration of online applications | 17/05/2016 |
Download of Call Letters for Prelims Exam | 03/06/2016 |
Examination Date | 12/06/2016 |
Result Date | 23/09/2016 |
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER : IMPORTANT FACTS
1. The official notification for UIIC AO 2021 has not been released yet.
2. Online Application Validity Period - Approx 10 Days.
3. UIIC AO exam is totally vacancy based examination.
4. Candidates are advised to be clear about the exam schedule.
5. Candidates are advised to download and print the Admit Card timely.
6. Candidates should reach the Examination centre well before time in order to prepare themselves for the examination.
7. Candidates must be fully aware of all the barred items that are not permitted in the examination.
IMPORTANT LINKS:
1. For Official Website - click here
2. For Information Booklet 2016 - click here
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER EXAM DATES
United India Insurance Company has not yet released the notification for UIIC Administrative Officer 2022. The last notification for the post of UIIC Administrative Officer was posted in the year 2017 which are mentioned below:
Events | Dates |
Commencement of online registration | 06/05/2016 |
Last date for registration of online applications | 17/05/2016 |
Download of Call Letters for Prelims Exam | 03/06/2016 |
Examination Date | 12/06/2016 |
Result Date | 23/09/2016 |
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER : IMPORTANT FACTS
1. The official notification for UIIC AO 2021 has not been released yet.
2. Online Application Validity Period - Approx 10 Days.
3. UIIC AO exam is totally vacancy based examination.
4. Candidates are advised to be clear about the exam schedule.
5. Candidates are advised to download and print the Admit Card timely.
6. Candidates should reach the Examination centre well before time in order to prepare themselves for the examination.
7. Candidates must be fully aware of all the barred items that are not permitted in the examination.
IMPORTANT LINKS:
1. For Official Website - click here
2. For Information Booklet 2016 - click here
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY (UIIC) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
United India Insurance Company Limited has not announced any exam dates for UIIC Administrative Officer 2022 Yet. UIIC AO paper analysis will be updated shortly after the exam is completed.
United India Insurance Company AO Exam was conducted on June 12, 2016. The paper was divided into two parts objective and descriptive. A total of 120 questions had to be answered in 120 mins in the objective paper. Each question was followed by 5 options. In the descriptive paper, a student was required to write a letter and an essay on any one of the given topics.
This analysis will help all the candidates who have appeared in the exam or all those aspirants who are going to appear for the UIIC Assistant Exam in the future.
SECTION-WISE ANALYSIS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
1. This section was considered Moderate
2. Maximum questions were asked from Cloze test and Reading Comprehension
3. Reading Comprehension was based on Leadership
Topic | Number of Questions | Difficulty Level |
Reading Comprehensions | 10 | Moderate |
Cloze Test | 5 | Moderate |
Jumbled Sentence | 5 | Moderate |
Errors Spotting | 5 | Moderate |
Phrase Replacement | 5 | Moderate |
Synonyms & Antonyms | 5 | Easy |
Fill in the Blanks | 5 | Easy - Moderate |
Total | 40 | Moderate |
REASONING
1. This section was considered Moderate
2. Maximum questions were asked from Puzzle & Seating Arrangement.
3. One set of puzzle was based on Floor arrangement of 8 people.
4. One set of puzzle was based on Scheduling of sales of the car in days.
5. One set of Seating Arrangement was circular of 8 people.
6. One set of Seating Arrangement was Linear of 10 people in which some faced north and other faced south.
Topic | Number of Questions | Difficulty Level |
Puzzles | 10 | Moderate |
Seating Arrangements | 10 | Moderate |
Inequality | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
Coding Decoding | 5 | Easy |
Input/Output | 5 | Moderate |
Syllogism | 5 | Easy |
Data Sufficiency | 5 | Moderate |
Direction | 3 | Easy to Moderate |
Blood Relation | 2 | Easy to Moderate |
Total | 50 | Moderate |
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
1. This section was considered moderate
2. Maximum Questions were asked from Data Interpretation.
3. One set of Data Interpretation was based on Line Graph
4. One set of Data Interpretation was based on Table
5. One set of Data Interpretation was based on double Pie chart.
Topic | Number of Questions | Difficulty Level |
Number Series | 5 | Moderate |
Data Interpretation |
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY (UIIC) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
United India Insurance Company Limited has not announced any exam dates for UIIC Administrative Officer 2022 Yet. UIIC AO paper analysis will be updated shortly after the exam is completed.
United India Insurance Company AO Exam was conducted on June 12, 2016. The paper was divided into two parts objective and descriptive. A total of 120 questions had to be answered in 120 mins in the objective paper. Each question was followed by 5 options. In the descriptive paper, a student was required to write a letter and an essay on any one of the given topics.
This analysis will help all the candidates who have appeared in the exam or all those aspirants who are going to appear for the UIIC Assistant Exam in the future.
SECTION-WISE ANALYSIS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
1. This section was considered Moderate
2. Maximum questions were asked from Cloze test and Reading Comprehension
3. Reading Comprehension was based on Leadership
Topic | Number of Questions | Difficulty Level |
Reading Comprehensions | 10 | Moderate |
Cloze Test | 5 | Moderate |
Jumbled Sentence | 5 | Moderate |
Errors Spotting | 5 | Moderate |
Phrase Replacement | 5 | Moderate |
Synonyms & Antonyms | 5 | Easy |
Fill in the Blanks | 5 | Easy - Moderate |
Total | 40 | Moderate |
REASONING
1. This section was considered Moderate
2. Maximum questions were asked from Puzzle & Seating Arrangement.
3. One set of puzzle was based on Floor arrangement of 8 people.
4. One set of puzzle was based on Scheduling of sales of the car in days.
5. One set of Seating Arrangement was circular of 8 people.
6. One set of Seating Arrangement was Linear of 10 people in which some faced north and other faced south.
Topic | Number of Questions | Difficulty Level |
Puzzles | 10 | Moderate |
Seating Arrangements | 10 | Moderate |
Inequality | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
Coding Decoding | 5 | Easy |
Input/Output | 5 | Moderate |
Syllogism | 5 | Easy |
Data Sufficiency | 5 | Moderate |
Direction | 3 | Easy to Moderate |
Blood Relation | 2 | Easy to Moderate |
Total | 50 | Moderate |
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
1. This section was considered moderate
2. Maximum Questions were asked from Data Interpretation.
3. One set of Data Interpretation was based on Line Graph
4. One set of Data Interpretation was based on Table
5. One set of Data Interpretation was based on double Pie chart.
Topic | Number of Questions | Difficulty Level |
Number Series | 5 | Moderate |
Data Interpretation | 4 sets x 5 = 20 Q | Moderate |
Simplification | 10 | Easy |
Quadratic Equations | 5 | Moderate |
Miscellaneous Questions (Profit and Loss, Age, Simple interest and Compound interest, Partnership, Boats and Stream, Time and Work, Average.) | 10 Q | Moderate |
Total | 50 | Moderate |
GENERAL AWARENESS
1. This section was considered Difficult
2. Questions were around Current Affairs from different topics, Insurance and Banking based GK.
Questions Asked
1. Who won the National Award for Best Actor in 63rd National Awards? Amitabh Bachchan for Piku
2. Which is the first state in the country to give transgender people social welfare benefits – such as a pension, housing and food? Odisha
3. Bassel is a city in? Switzerland
4. Capital Small Finance Bank Headquarters? Jalandhar
5. In BASEL III HQLA full form? High Quality Liquid Asset
6. Who is the Attorney General of India? Mukul Rohtagi
7. Where is Kaziranga National Park located? Assam
8. Which Indian Basketball player has been drafted into a major NBA team? Satnam Singh
9. Who won the Italian Open Tennis tournament? Andy Murray
10. Who was reappointed by ICC? Anil Kumble
11. With which payment system has ICICI tied up? SWIFT
12. Full form of CRT? Cathode Ray Tube
13. Futian High Speed train station is in? China
14. Full form of BBB? Bank Board Bureau
15. When is Anti-Corruption Day? 9 December
16. Where did G7 Summit take place? Japan
17. Mrinalini Sarabhai who recently passed away was a? Classical dancer
18. IRDA headquarters are at? Hyderabad
19. Which university awards APJ Abdul Kalam scholarship? Jamia Millia Islamia
COMPUTER AWARENESS
1. This section was considered easy
2. Questions asked from basic of Computer.
Topics from which Questions were asked
1. Computer Basics & Terminology
2. MS Word
3. Memory
4. Input & Output Devices.
5. Internet
6. Networking
DESCRIPTIVE TEST
The total duration of the descriptive test was 30 minutes.
Letter Writing Topics (Any one topic 150 Words)
1. Write a letter to your branch to transfer your policy to from one city to another.
2. Write a letter to a friend about benefits of Mediclaim Policy.
3. Write a letter to Milky Way insurance company to claim for damaged consignment of goods.
Essay Topics (Any one topic of 250 words)
1. The benefits of taking an insurance policy at a younger age.
2. Penetration in insurance in the rural sector.
3. Explain what is meant by “Insurance is a subject-matter of solicitation.”
MAJOR HIGHLIGHTS
1. Overall level of the exam was Moderate.
2. Reasoning Section contained puzzles of almost all types.
3. Data Interpretation in Numerical Ability constituted major portion and diverse sets were asked.
4. General Awareness section contained a majority of current affairs.
5. Computer was the easiest section among all.
OVERALL ANALYSIS
Section | Level | Good Attempts |
English Language | Moderate | 28-30 |
Reasoning | Moderate | 32-35 |
Quantitative Aptitude | Moderate | 30-33 |
General Awareness | Difficult | 20-25 |
Computer Knowledge | Easy | 15-17 |
Overall | Moderate | 135-140 |
IMPORTANT LINKS:
1. For Official Website - click here
2. For Information Booklet 2016 - click here
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY (UIIC) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2022
United Insurance Firm Limited (UIIC) was founded on February 18, 1938, as the Government of India's second-largest general insurance company. The UIIC was formed by the merger of 22 insurance companies (12 Indian Insurance, 4 Cooperative Insurance Societies, 5 Foreign Insurers, and a General Insurance business).
United India Insurance Company (UIIC) conducts Online Computer Based Test for the recruitment of Administrative Officer (AO) (Scale I). Online tests will be conducted in both objective and descriptive type and the objective paper will be different for specialist and generalist domains
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2022 : SELECTION PROCESS
UIIC AO Examination is divided into three main stages :-
1. Online Test
2. Interview
3. Document Verification
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : 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 UIIC AO 2021 Examination. A good and result-oriented Strategy & Planning for the examination will definitely allow the candidates to make their way through UIIC AO 2021 Examination
The foremost step in planning involves preparing a study plan based on the Syllabus.
3 Month Study Plan
Week | Reasoning | Quantitative Aptitude | General Awareness | English Language | Computer Literacy |
1st Week | Seating Arrangement | Data Interpretation | Current events in Financial World | Reading Comprehensions | Fundamentals of Computer |
2nd Week | Verbal Reasoning | Permutation, Combination & Probability | Monetary Policy | Reading Comprehensions | History of Computers |
3rd Week | Puzzle | Number Series | Budget | Spotting Errors | Future of Computers |
4th Week | Coded Inequalities | Simplification, Simple Interest & Compound Interest | Economic Survey | Fill in the Blanks | Basic Knowledge of the Internet |
5th Week | Coding-Decoding | Number Systems | Banking Reforms in India | Misspelled Words | Networking Software & Hardware |
6th Week | Blood Relations | Ratio & Proportion, Mixtures & Allegations | Bank Accounts of Special Individuals Loans | Rearrangement of Sentence | Abbreviations Shortcut Keys |
7th Week | Syllogism | Percentage | Asset Reconstruction Companies | Phrasal Rearrangement | MS Office, Input and Output Devices |
8th Week | Input-Output | Averages | Non-Performing Assets | Idioms and Phrases | Database |
9th Week | Alphanumeric Series | Profit & Loss | Bad Loans, Organisations - RBI, SEBI, IMF, World Bank & Others | Cloze Tests | Security Tools |
10th Week | Ranking & Direction | Work & Time | Risk Management | One word Substitution | Virus, Hacking |
11th Week | Data Sufficiency | Time & Distance | BASEL I, II & III, | Antonyms and Synonyms | Computer Languages |
12th Week | Revi |
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY (UIIC) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2022
United Insurance Firm Limited (UIIC) was founded on February 18, 1938, as the Government of India's second-largest general insurance company. The UIIC was formed by the merger of 22 insurance companies (12 Indian Insurance, 4 Cooperative Insurance Societies, 5 Foreign Insurers, and a General Insurance business).
United India Insurance Company (UIIC) conducts Online Computer Based Test for the recruitment of Administrative Officer (AO) (Scale I). Online tests will be conducted in both objective and descriptive type and the objective paper will be different for specialist and generalist domains
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2022 : SELECTION PROCESS
UIIC AO Examination is divided into three main stages :-
1. Online Test
2. Interview
3. Document Verification
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : 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 UIIC AO 2021 Examination. A good and result-oriented Strategy & Planning for the examination will definitely allow the candidates to make their way through UIIC AO 2021 Examination
The foremost step in planning involves preparing a study plan based on the Syllabus.
3 Month Study Plan
Week | Reasoning | Quantitative Aptitude | General Awareness | English Language | Computer Literacy |
1st Week | Seating Arrangement | Data Interpretation | Current events in Financial World | Reading Comprehensions | Fundamentals of Computer |
2nd Week | Verbal Reasoning | Permutation, Combination & Probability | Monetary Policy | Reading Comprehensions | History of Computers |
3rd Week | Puzzle | Number Series | Budget | Spotting Errors | Future of Computers |
4th Week | Coded Inequalities | Simplification, Simple Interest & Compound Interest | Economic Survey | Fill in the Blanks | Basic Knowledge of the Internet |
5th Week | Coding-Decoding | Number Systems | Banking Reforms in India | Misspelled Words | Networking Software & Hardware |
6th Week | Blood Relations | Ratio & Proportion, Mixtures & Allegations | Bank Accounts of Special Individuals Loans | Rearrangement of Sentence | Abbreviations Shortcut Keys |
7th Week | Syllogism | Percentage | Asset Reconstruction Companies | Phrasal Rearrangement | MS Office, Input and Output Devices |
8th Week | Input-Output | Averages | Non-Performing Assets | Idioms and Phrases | Database |
9th Week | Alphanumeric Series | Profit & Loss | Bad Loans, Organisations - RBI, SEBI, IMF, World Bank & Others | Cloze Tests | Security Tools |
10th Week | Ranking & Direction | Work & Time | Risk Management | One word Substitution | Virus, Hacking |
11th Week | Data Sufficiency | Time & Distance | BASEL I, II & III, | Antonyms and Synonyms | Computer Languages |
12th 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.
A list of Recommended Books for UIIC AO is given below :-
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) 2022 : 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 Literacy :-
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.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
FAQ RELATED TO UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) GENERAL QUERY
QUERY | RESPONSE |
What is UIIC AO ? | United India Insurance Company (UIIC) conducts an Online Computer Based Test for the recruitment of Administrative Officer (AO) (Scale I). Online tests will be conducted in both objective and descriptive type and the objective paper will be different for specialist and generalist domains |
What is the UIIC full form? | The UIIC full form is the United India Insurance Company. |
How to apply for UIIC Recruitment? | To apply for the UIIC Recruitment, visit the official website and register using valid email id. Fill the complete application form with valid details. Upload the scanned documents and pay the application fee to complete the process. |
What is the age limit for UIIC Assistant Officer Exam? | The age limit for UIIC Assistant Officer Exam 2020 is 18 - 28 years. |
Is there negative marking in UIIC Assistant Officer Exam ? | Yes, as per the UIIC Exam pattern 2020, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer. |
Is regional language proficiency compulsory for UIIC Recruitment Exam ? | Yes, as per the notification if you are applying for a particular region, you must have the regional language proficiency. |
What will be the online registration start date of UIIC AO Recruitment? | The intimation charge for SC/ST category candidate in UIIC AO recruitment is 100 |
What will be the online registration start date of UIIC AO Recruitment? | Candidate have to go through the online exam and interview procedure to get shortlisted for UIIC AO post. |
FAQ RELATED TOUIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (AO) ADMIT CARD
QUERY | RESPONSE |
When will the UIIC AO Admit Card be released? | The UIIC AO Admit Card shall be released a few days before the commencement of the written exam. |
What details are required to download UIIC AO admit card ? | Candidates must enter credentials like Registration Number/Roll Number and Password/Date of Birth to download the UIIC AO Admit Card. |
If I find any discrepancies in the UIIC AO Admit Card, how can I resolve them? | If the candidates find any mistake in the admit card, then they should contact the officials through Email ID/Phone number and request a correction on the hall ticket. |
When is the UIIC AO Written Exam 2022? | The UIIC AO written exam dates will be released soon by the officials |
What items should I not carry on the UIIC AO exam day? | You should avoid carrying items like mobile phone ,electronic item food etc. |
IMPORTANT LINKS:
1. For Official Website - click here
2. For Information Booklet 2016 - click here
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY (UIIC) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2022
United Insurance Firm Limited (UIIC) was founded on February 18, 1938, as the Government of India's second-largest general insurance company. The UIIC was formed by the merger of 22 insurance companies (12 Indian Insurance, 4 Cooperative Insurance Societies, 5 Foreign Insurers, and a General Insurance business). The organization is presently a well-known and preferred insurer in India. UIIC provides rural residents in India with a choice of insurance options.
United India Insurance Company (UIIC) conducts an Online Computer Based Test for the recruitment of Administrative Officer (AO) (Scale I). Online tests will be conducted in both objective and descriptive type and the objective paper will be different for specialist and generalist domains
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER CAREER PROSPECTS
In the UIIC Assistant post candidates have to go through a 6 months probation period. During this probation period, candidates have specific duties and responsibilities. Employees are evaluated at the end of 6 months on the basis of their performance.
There are many other exams also available for employees in the organization, on clearing them they get to be promoted to a better post.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER JOB PROFILE
1. The work of a UIIC AO is not limited to just the administrative work but comprises the following work as well:
2. Interacting with the existing and prospective clients
3. Working on the new policies as per the requirements of the customer
4. Inspecting and analyzing the existing policies
5. Managing and assisting in filing claims
6. Communicating with different departments regarding the existing and new policies
7. Performing the other tasks assigned by the manager
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2022 EXAM SALIENT FEATURES
Particulars | Details |
Exam Name | UIIC Administrative Officer |
Conducting Authority | United India Insurance Company Limited (UIIC) |
Exam Level | National |
Mode of Exam | Online |
Job Location | All over India |
Type of Questions | Multiple-choice questions |
Official Website | https://uiic.co.in/ |
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER EXAM DATES
United India Insurance Company has not released the official notification for UIIC Administrative Officer 2022 yet. The last notification for the post of UIIC Administrative Officer was posted in the year 2017 which are mentioned below:
Events | Dates |
Commencement of online registration | 06/05/2016 |
Last date for registration of online applications | 17/05/2016 |
Download of Call Letters for Prelims Exam | 03/06/2016 |
Examination Date | 12/06/2016 |
Result Date | 23/09/2016 |
UIIC SALARY STRUCTURE
The basic pay in UIIC AO salary (Administrative Officer- I) is Rs.32795-1610(14)-55335-1745(4)-62315 and other admissible allowances as applicable in terms of the General Insurance (Rationalization of pay scales and other conditions of service of officers) Scheme, 1975 as amended from time to time. The detailed breakdown of the pay structure is given in the table below :-
Salary | Annual Increment | Number of Years of Service |
32795 | 1610 | 14 |
55335 | 1745 | 4 |
62315 |
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY (UIIC) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2022
United Insurance Firm Limited (UIIC) was founded on February 18, 1938, as the Government of India's second-largest general insurance company. The UIIC was formed by the merger of 22 insurance companies (12 Indian Insurance, 4 Cooperative Insurance Societies, 5 Foreign Insurers, and a General Insurance business). The organization is presently a well-known and preferred insurer in India. UIIC provides rural residents in India with a choice of insurance options.
United India Insurance Company (UIIC) conducts an Online Computer Based Test for the recruitment of Administrative Officer (AO) (Scale I). Online tests will be conducted in both objective and descriptive type and the objective paper will be different for specialist and generalist domains
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER CAREER PROSPECTS
In the UIIC Assistant post candidates have to go through a 6 months probation period. During this probation period, candidates have specific duties and responsibilities. Employees are evaluated at the end of 6 months on the basis of their performance.
There are many other exams also available for employees in the organization, on clearing them they get to be promoted to a better post.
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER JOB PROFILE
1. The work of a UIIC AO is not limited to just the administrative work but comprises the following work as well:
2. Interacting with the existing and prospective clients
3. Working on the new policies as per the requirements of the customer
4. Inspecting and analyzing the existing policies
5. Managing and assisting in filing claims
6. Communicating with different departments regarding the existing and new policies
7. Performing the other tasks assigned by the manager
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2022 EXAM SALIENT FEATURES
Particulars | Details |
Exam Name | UIIC Administrative Officer |
Conducting Authority | United India Insurance Company Limited (UIIC) |
Exam Level | National |
Mode of Exam | Online |
Job Location | All over India |
Type of Questions | Multiple-choice questions |
Official Website | https://uiic.co.in/ |
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER EXAM DATES
United India Insurance Company has not released the official notification for UIIC Administrative Officer 2022 yet. The last notification for the post of UIIC Administrative Officer was posted in the year 2017 which are mentioned below:
Events | Dates |
Commencement of online registration | 06/05/2016 |
Last date for registration of online applications | 17/05/2016 |
Download of Call Letters for Prelims Exam | 03/06/2016 |
Examination Date | 12/06/2016 |
Result Date | 23/09/2016 |
UIIC SALARY STRUCTURE
The basic pay in UIIC AO salary (Administrative Officer- I) is Rs.32795-1610(14)-55335-1745(4)-62315 and other admissible allowances as applicable in terms of the General Insurance (Rationalization of pay scales and other conditions of service of officers) Scheme, 1975 as amended from time to time. The detailed breakdown of the pay structure is given in the table below :-
Salary | Annual Increment | Number of Years of Service |
32795 | 1610 | 14 |
55335 | 1745 | 4 |
62315 | —– | —– |
UIIC PERKS AND ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
Besides emoluments, a UIIC Administrative Officer receives other benefits like Non-Practicing Allowance @ 25% of Basic Pay, Bonus, LTS, Medical Benefits, Group Personal Accident Insurance, Performance Linked Incentive (PLI) and National Pension System as applicable would be extended as per rules of the Company. The administrative officers are also entitled to the company’s leased accommodation as per norm
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2022 EXAM APPLICATION PROCESS
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.
UIIC 2022 EXAM APPLICANT FORM FILLING DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
1. Active mobile number and email ID.
2. Scanned passport-sized photograph.
3. Scanned copy of candidate's signature.
4. Details of credit/debit card for fee payment.
STEPS TO FILL UIIC 2022 EXAM ONLINE APPLICATION FORM
Step 1. Visit official website of UIIC
Step 2. Click on Apply Online.
Step 3. Choose the option stating "Click here for New Registration" and fill in your name and contact details.
Step 4. A registration ID and password will be created and displayed on the screen. An email and SMS will be sent to their registered email address and their mobile number.
Step 5. Check the information if it is filled correctly or not and then click on the “Submit Button”
Step 6. Upload your signature and photograph and pay the fees.
Step 7. Now proceed for final payment. The payment can be made by using Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets. On successful completion of the transaction, an e-receipt will be generated. And click on the submit button.
Step 8. Take out the printout for future purpose.
UIIC 2022 EXAM APPLICATION FEE
Category | Application Fee |
All Other Categories | Rs. 600/- |
SC/ST/PWBD | Rs. 100/- |
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2022 EXAM ADMIT CARD
UIIC will release the admit card of Administrative Officers on their website a week or a few days before the Online Exam. Candidates need to follow the steps to download admit card of the UIIC Administrative officer 2022 exam:
Step 1. Visit the official website of UIIC
Step 2. Input your credentials to login to your UIIC website profile.
Step 3. Locate and Click on the ‘Download UIIC Administrative Admit Card’ option.
Step 4. Login with your registration ID and password.
Step 5. Download the admit card.
Step 6. Take a print out of the admit card for future reference.
UIIC 2022 EXAM CENTRE
The Examination will be held at the following centres :
State | City/Cities |
Andaman & Nicobar | Port Blair |
Andhra Pradesh | Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Vijaywada, Tirupati, Srikakulam, Rajahmundry, Ongole, Nellore, Kurnool, Kakinada, Kadapa, Guntur, Chittor, Chirala, Anantpur |
Assam | Kokrajhar, Jorhat, Guwahati, Dibrugarh |
Bihar | Samastipur, Patna, Muzaffarpur, Gaya, Darbhanga, Chhapra, Bihar Sarif, Bhagalpur, Arrah |
Chandigarh | Chandigarh/Mohali |
Chattisgarh | Raipur, Durg, Bilaspur |
Goa | Panji |
Gujarat | Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Mehsana, Anand, Ahmedabad/Gandhi Nagar |
Haryana | Yamuna Nagar, Sonipat, Rohtak, Panipat, Kurukshetra, Karnal, Hisar, Gurugram, Faridabad, Ambala |
Himachal Pradesh | Solan, Shimla, Kangra, Hamirpur, Bilaspur |
Jammu Kashmir | Srinagar, Leh, Jammu |
Jharkhand | Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Dhanbad, Daltonganj, Bokaro Steel City |
Karnataka | Udupi, Shivamogga (Shimoga), Mangaluru, Kalaburgi (Gulbarga), Hassan, Dharwad/Hubballi (Hubli), Bidar, Bengaluru (Bangalore), Bellary, Belagavi (Belgaum) |
Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram, Palakkad, Kozhikode, Kottayam, Kollam, Kannur, Ernakulam |
Lakshadweep Island | Kavaratti |
Madhya Pradesh | Sidhi, Ujjain, Satna, Sagar, Rewa, Jabalpur, Indore, Gwalior, Chindwara, Bhopal |
Maharashtra | Thane, Solapur, Satara, Sangli, Ratnagiri, Raigad, Pune, Nashik, Nanded, Nagpur, Mumbai/Navi Mumbai, Latur, Kolhapur, Jalgaon, Dhule, Chandrapur, Aurangabad, Amravati, Ahmednagar |
Manipur | Imphal |
Meghalaya | Shillong |
Mizoram | Aizawl |
Nagaland | Kohima |
New Delhi | New Delhi |
Odisha | Sambalpur, Rourkela, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Bhubneshwar, Berhampur-Ganjam |
Puducherry | Puducherry |
Punjab | Patiala, Pathankot, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Bhatinda, Amritsar |
Rajasthan | Udaipur, Sriganganagar, Sikar, Kota, Jodhpur, Jaipur, Bikaner, Alwar, Ajmer |
Sikkim | Gangtok |
Tamilnadu | Vellore, Thanjavur, Salem, Nagercoil, Madurai, Erode, Coimbatore, Chennai |
Telangana | Warangal, Karimnagar, Hyderabad |
Tripura | Agartala |
Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi, Sitapur, Prayagraj (Allahabad), Muzzafarnagar, Muradabad, Meerut, Mathura, Lucknow, Khalilabad, Kanpur, Jhansi, Jaunpur, Greater Noida, Gorakhpur, Gajipur, Ghaziabad, Deoria, Basti, Bareilly, Balia, Ayodhya (Faizabad), Aligarh, Agra |
Uttrakhand | Roorkee, Haridwar, Dehradun, Haldwani |
West Bengal | Burdwan, Durgapur, Hooghly, Kolkata, Siliguri, Bankura |
UIIC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 2022 EXAM RESULT
UIIC will release the final result of Administrative Officers after the completion of the online test and interview on their official website. Candidates need to follow the steps below to check the result of the UIIC Administrative Officer 2022 exam:
Step 1. Visit the official website of UIIC
Step 2. Click on the Recruitment tab.
Step 3. Click on the ‘ Result’ link.
Step 4. You will be redirected to a new page containing the Result.
Step 5. Download and save the Result for future reference.
IMPORTANT LINKS:
1. For Official Website - click here
2. For Information Booklet 2016 - click here
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To apply for the UIIC Recruitment, visit the official website and register using valid email id. Fill the complete application form with valid details. Upload the scanned documents and pay the application fee to complete the process. The step by step procedure to fill the online application form of UIIC AO exam is available in the general information button above.
The age limit for UIIC Assistant Officer Exam is 18 - 28 years. For detailed information of UIIC AO exam age limit please click on above Eligibility button.
Yes, as per the UIIC Exam pattern 2020, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer. By clicking on the format button above, you can see the marking scheme of UIIC AO exam, which shows how many marks are assigned to each question and how many marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Yes, as per the UIIC AO notification if you are applying for a particular region, you must have the regional language proficiency. For access full information of UIIC AO exam click on General information button above.
The UIIC AO Admit Card shall be released a few days before the commencement of the written exam. Admit card could be download from the official website. You can see complete process to download UIIC AO Exam Admit Card by visiting the General Information tab above.
If the candidates for UIIC AO exam find any mistake in the admit card, then they should contact the officials through Email ID/Phone number and request a correction on the hall ticket.
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