- Total vacancies
- 500
- Last date to apply
- 07 Aug 2026
- Apply from
- 18 Jul 2026
- Exam date
- 27 Aug 2026
This recruitment has closed — applications ended 07 Aug 2026. This page is kept as an archive.
Job Overview
- Department
- National Insurance Company Limited
- Post name
- Assistant
- Total vacancies
- 500
- Age limit
- 21 – 30 years
- Salary
- ₹36,290 – ₹100,865
- Job type
- Government
- Category
- Insurance and Banking
Important Dates
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Application starts
Saturday
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Last date to apply
Friday
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Exam date
Thursday
Notification Summary
Job Details
Eligibility
Age Limit
21 – 30 years
SC/ST: 5 yrs; OBC (non-creamy layer): 3 yrs; PwBD (Gen/EWS): 10 yrs; PwBD (SC/ST): 15 yrs; PwBD (OBC): 13 yrs; Ex-servicemen: actual defence service rendered + 3 yrs (8 yrs for disabled ex-servicemen belonging to SC/ST, subject to max age 50); Widows, divorced, and legally separated women (unremarried): Gen/EWS up to 35 yrs, OBC up to 38 yrs, SC/ST up to 40 yrs; existing confirmed NICL employees: 5 yrs. All relaxations reckoned as on 01.07.2026.
Vacancy Details
500 vacancies announced. A post-wise breakup will be added once the official notification publishes one.
Salary
₹36,290 – ₹100,865 per month
Pay scale: ₹36,290–2115(1)–38,405–2310(2)–43,025–2600(5)–56,025–3005(2)–62,035–3660(3)–73,015–3800(2)–80,615–4050(5)–1,00,865. Gross monthly emoluments approx. ₹53,000 in a metro city at the initial stage (varies by place of posting). Additional benefits: lump sum Domiciliary Medical Benefit, Group Mediclaim Policy, Leave Travel Subsidy, and other staff welfare schemes.
Selection Process
Application Fee
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for Assistant?
The last date to apply is 07 August 2026. Applications opened on 18 July 2026.
How many vacancies are there in Assistant?
A total of 500 vacancies have been announced by National Insurance Company Limited.
Who is eligible to apply for Assistant?
Graduate in any discipline from a recognised university (or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Central Government) as on 01.07.2026. Candidates must also demonstrate reading, writing, and speaking proficiency in the official regional language of the State/UT applied for; this is tested via a mandatory qualifying Regional Language Test.
What is the age limit for Assistant?
Applicants must be between 21 and 30 years of age. SC/ST: 5 yrs; OBC (non-creamy layer): 3 yrs; PwBD (Gen/EWS): 10 yrs; PwBD (SC/ST): 15 yrs; PwBD (OBC): 13 yrs; Ex-servicemen: actual defence service rendered + 3 yrs (8 yrs for disabled ex-servicemen belonging to SC/ST, subject to max age 50); Widows, divorced, and legally separated women (unremarried): Gen/EWS up to 35 yrs, OBC up to 38 yrs, SC/ST up to 40 yrs; existing confirmed NICL employees: 5 yrs. All relaxations reckoned as on 01.07.2026.
What is the salary for Assistant?
The indicative monthly pay is ₹36,290 to ₹100,865. Confirm the exact pay scale in the official notification.
What is the selection process for Assistant?
Selection is through a Preliminary Examination (100 marks, objective), followed by a Main Examination (200 marks, objective), and a qualifying Regional Language Test, subject to document verification and medical fitness clearance.
What is the application fee for Assistant?
₹850 (General/OBC/EWS candidates); NIL (SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen candidates)
When is the Assistant exam?
The exam is scheduled for 27 August 2026.
How do I apply for Assistant?
Applications are submitted online on the official website (https://nationalinsurance.nic.co.in/recruitment/). Read the official notification in full before applying, and submit before 07 August 2026.
Official links
Applications for this recruitment have closed. These official links are kept for reference — check the department's website for the next cycle.
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