NICL AO Recruitment 2026: Apply for 321 Administrative Officer Positions
Overview of NICL AO Recruitment 2026
The National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) has announced the recruitment of 321 Administrative Officers (Scale-I). The online application process started today and will remain open until October 28, 2026.
Details of the Recruitment Drive
This recruitment initiative aims to fill positions in both Generalist and Specialist categories. The available roles span various fields, including Finance, Legal, Information Technology, Automobile Engineering, Risk Engineering, Company Secretary, and Agriculture.
Breakdown of Available Positions
The recruitment includes:
- 200 Generalist Officer positions
- 121 Specialist Officer positions
- Specialist roles include:
- Finance: 20
- Legal: 20
- Information Technology: 21
- Automobile Engineering: 10
- Risk Engineering: 28
- Company Secretary: 2
- Agriculture: 20
Candidates applying for Generalist positions must hold a graduation or post-graduation degree in any discipline. General category applicants need a minimum of 60% marks, while SC, ST, and PwBD candidates require at least 55%.
Qualifications Required for Specialist Posts
Specific qualifications for each specialist role include:
- Finance: Graduation or post-graduation with CA/CMA qualification.
- Legal: Degree in Law (graduate or post-graduate).
- Information Technology: BE/B.Tech, ME/M.Tech, or MCA in Computer Science or IT.
- Automobile Engineering: Relevant engineering qualification.
- Risk Engineering: BE/B.Tech or ME/M.Tech in engineering (excluding Computer Science/IT and Automobile Engineering).
- Company Secretary: ACS/FCS certification from ICSI, along with a graduation or post-graduation degree.
- Agriculture: Four-year degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Biotechnology, or Agricultural Engineering.
Age Requirements
Candidates must be aged between 21 and 30 years as of October 1, 2026. This means applicants should have been born between October 2, 1996, and October 1, 2005. Age relaxation is available for candidates from reserved categories.
Examination Schedule
The selection process includes two online exams and an interview. The Phase-1 exam is set for November 17, 2026, and those who pass will move on to the Phase-2 Main Examination on December 22, followed by personal interviews for shortlisted candidates.
Salary Information
Selected Administrative Officers (Scale-1) will receive a starting basic salary of ₹82,485. With allowances, the total monthly compensation is expected to be around ₹1,14,000.
Application Process
To apply, candidates should visit the NICL recruitment section online. The application steps include:
- Complete the registration process.
- Fill in the required personal and educational details.
- Upload a photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and a handwritten declaration.
- Review the application form carefully.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the form and download the receipt.
