NICL AO Recruitment 2025 is live with 266 vacancies for Administrative Officer Scale I positions across India. If you’re aspiring for a stable government job with an attractive pay package, this is your opportunity. According to the Hindustan Times, today is the last date to submit your online application.
Below, you’ll find all the important details—eligibility, exam dates, application process, and useful links to help you apply confidently.
 NICL AO Recruitment 2025 Overview
NICL AO Recruitment 2025 notification was officially released on June 10, 2025. The National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) has opened 266 Administrative Officer vacancies across generalist and specialist categories.
Highlights:
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Total Vacancies: 266
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Posts: Administrative Officer Scale I
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Application Deadline: July 3, 2025
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Prelims Exam Date: July 20, 2025
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Mains Exam Date: August 31, 2025
You can read the official notification directly on the NICL Website under the “Recruitment” section.
 NICL AO Vacancy Details
According to BankersAdda, the 266 posts are divided as follows:
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Generalist Officers: 170 positions
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Specialist Officers: 96 positions in streams such as:
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Doctors (MBBS)
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Legal
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Finance
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IT
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Automobile Engineering
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 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must satisfy the following eligibility criteria (as of May 1, 2025):
Age Limit:
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21 to 30 years
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Relaxations apply (e.g., SC/ST – 5 years, OBC – 3 years, PwBD – 10 years)
Educational Qualification:
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Generalist: Graduate/Postgraduate in any discipline with minimum 60% marks (55% for SC/ST)
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Specialist: Relevant professional degree (MBBS, LLB, CA/ICWA, Engineering, etc.)
More details on eligibility can be found on Jagran Josh.
 Application Fee
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General/OBC/EWS: ₹1,000
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SC/ST/PwBD: ₹250
Payments can be made online via credit/debit card, UPI, or net banking.
Selection Process
Phase I – Prelims Exam:
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100 objective questions
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Sections:
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English Language (30 Qs)
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Reasoning Ability (35 Qs)
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Quantitative Aptitude (35 Qs)
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Duration: 60 minutes
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Negative marking: 0.25 per wrong answer
Phase II – Mains Exam:
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Objective test plus descriptive test (online essay and letter writing)
Phase III – Interview:
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Candidates shortlisted from Mains will be called for interviews.
For a detailed syllabus, you can refer to the Testbook NICL AO page.
Salary and Benefits
Selected candidates will get:
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Basic Pay: ₹50,925
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Gross Monthly Salary: ~₹85,000–90,000 (depending on location)
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Allowances: HRA, DA, TA, medical, pension, and other benefits
Key Features At a Glance
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266 Vacancies: Across Generalist and Specialist roles
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Attractive Salary Package
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Nationwide Posting
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Secure Central Govt Employment
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Comprehensive Training & Growth Path
 How to Apply for NICL AO Recruitment 2025
Follow these steps to submit your application before the deadline:
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Visit the NICL official website.
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Click on “Recruitment” and select “NICL AO Recruitment 2025.”
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Complete registration with your email and phone number.
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Fill out the online form with personal, educational, and professional details.
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Upload your photograph and signature.
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Pay the applicable application fee.
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Submit and save the confirmation receipt.
Important: Today (July 3, 2025) is the last date to apply online.
 Useful Links for Preparation and Updates
Final Words
NICL AO Recruitment 2025 offers a secure and prestigious career path in India’s public sector insurance domain. With a generous salary, structured promotion policy, and nationwide exposure, it’s a perfect opportunity for graduates aiming for a stable government job.
Make sure you apply before midnight today and start preparing for the Prelims scheduled on July 20, 2025. For further updates, regularly check the official NICL portal and trusted education websites.
If you’d like help with preparation tips or study resources, feel free to ask!