Administrative Officer (AO)
Job Details
| Designation | Administrative Officer (AO) |
| Organization | National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) |
| Job Category | Insurance / Officer / Specialist |
| Location | India |
| Total Vacancies | 321 |
| Educational Qualification |
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| Age Limit |
21-30 |
| Application Fee |
General/OBC/EWS: ₹1,000 SC/ST/PwD: ₹250 |
| Selection Process |
Phase I Examination Phase II Examination |
| Application Start Date | 08 Oct 2026 |
| Application End Date | 28 Oct 2026 |
About This Recruitment
NICL Administrative Officer AO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 321 Posts
SEO Title: NICL AO Recruitment 2026 – 321 Administrative Officer Posts
Post Date: 7 October 2026
Last Update: 7 October 2026
Short Information
National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) has released the recruitment notification for Administrative Officer (AO) Various Posts 2026. A total of 321 vacancies have been announced across Generalist and specialist disciplines including Finance, Legal, Information Technology, Automobile Engineering, Risk Engineering, Company Secretary and Agriculture.
Eligible candidates can apply online from 8 October 2026 to 28 October 2026. The NICL AO Phase I examination is scheduled for 17 November 2026, followed by the Phase II examination on 22 December 2026.
Recruitment – Key Details
- Recruiting Organisation: National Insurance Company Limited (NICL)
- Designation: Administrative Officer (AO)
- Job Category: Insurance / Officer / Specialist
- Total Vacancies: 321
- Application Mode: Online
- Application Start Date: 8 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 28 October 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 28 October 2026
- Phase I Exam: 17 November 2026
- Phase II Exam: 22 December 2026
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
- Job Location: As per NICL recruitment requirements
- Official Website: https://nationalinsurance.nic.co.in/
Vacancy Details
NICL has announced 321 Administrative Officer vacancies across the following disciplines:
- Generalist: 200 posts
- Finance CA & CMA: 20 posts
- Legal: 20 posts
- Information Technology: 10 posts
- Information Technology – Backlog: 1 post
- Automobile Engineers: 20 posts
- Risk Engineers: 28 posts
- Company Secretaries: 2 posts
- Agriculture: 20 posts
Total: 321 Posts
Educational Qualification
Generalist – 200 Posts
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in any stream.
- General/OBC/EWS: Minimum 60% marks.
- SC/ST/PwD: Minimum 55% marks.
Finance CA & CMA – 20 Posts
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in any stream.
- CA or CMA qualification.
- General/OBC/EWS: Minimum 60% marks.
- SC/ST/PwD: Minimum 55% marks.
Legal – 20 Posts
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law.
- General/OBC/EWS: Minimum 60% marks.
- SC/ST/PwD: Minimum 55% marks.
Information Technology – 10 Posts
Candidates should have one of the following:
- B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science or Information Technology.
- M.E./M.Tech in Computer Science or Information Technology.
- MCA.
Minimum marks:
- General/OBC/EWS: 60%
- SC/ST/PwD: 55%
Information Technology – Backlog – 1 Post
- 1 backlog vacancy is available under Information Technology.
- Candidates should satisfy the prescribed IT educational eligibility and category requirements mentioned in the official notification.
Automobile Engineers – 20 Posts
- B.E./B.Tech in Automobile Engineering.
- M.E./M.Tech in Automobile Engineering.
- General/OBC/EWS: Minimum 60% marks.
- SC/ST/PwD: Minimum 55% marks.
Risk Engineers – 28 Posts
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering.
- General/OBC/EWS: Minimum 60% marks.
- SC/ST/PwD: Minimum 55% marks.
Candidates should check the official notification for the detailed branch-wise eligibility requirements.
Company Secretaries – 2 Posts
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in any stream.
- ACS/FCS qualification from the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI).
- General/OBC/EWS: Minimum 60% marks.
- SC/ST/PwD: Minimum 55% marks.
Agriculture – 20 Posts
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in:
- Agriculture
- Agricultural Biotechnology
- Agricultural Engineering
Minimum marks:
- General/OBC/EWS: 60%
- SC/ST/PwD: 55%
Required Experience
The supplied recruitment details do not specify a separate work-experience requirement for the advertised posts.
Candidates should check the official NICL AO notification for any discipline-specific experience or professional requirements.
Age Limit
The age limit is calculated as on 1 October 2026:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
Age relaxation will be applicable as per the National Insurance Company Limited Administrative Officer recruitment rules.
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹1,000
- SC/ST/PwD: ₹250
The examination fee can be paid through:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Net Banking
- UPI
Candidates should ensure that the fee is paid successfully within the application period.
Salary / Pay Scale
The supplied recruitment information does not provide the detailed salary or pay scale for the NICL Administrative Officer posts.
Candidates should refer to the official NICL AO recruitment notification for the applicable pay scale, allowances and other benefits.
Selection Process
The recruitment will be conducted through the prescribed NICL AO selection process, including:
- Phase I Examination
- Phase II Examination
- Further selection stages as prescribed for the relevant post/discipline.
The supplied details specifically confirm the Phase I and Phase II examination dates. Candidates should read the official notification for the complete examination pattern, syllabus and discipline-specific selection requirements.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 8 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 28 October 2026
- Last Date for Examination Fee Payment: 28 October 2026
- NICL AO Phase I Exam: 17 November 2026
- NICL AO Phase II Exam: 22 December 2026
- Admit Card: Before the examination
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official NICL recruitment portal.
- Visit the official NICL website.
- Open the recruitment/careers section.
- Read the complete NICL AO Recruitment 2026 notification.
- Check the eligibility requirements for your chosen discipline.
- Keep your educational certificates, identity proof and other required documents ready.
- Prepare scanned copies of the photograph, signature and other documents required in the application.
- Complete the online application form with accurate information.
- Select the appropriate Administrative Officer discipline.
- Pay the applicable examination fee online.
- Carefully review the completed application before final submission.
- Submit the application on or before 28 October 2026.
- Save or print the final submitted application form for future reference.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready, as applicable:
- Educational qualification certificates.
- Marksheets of qualifying examinations.
- Professional qualification certificates such as CA, CMA or ACS/FCS, wherever applicable.
- Law degree documents for Legal posts.
- Engineering degree documents for IT, Automobile and Risk Engineering posts.
- Agriculture qualification documents for Agriculture posts.
- Valid identity proof.
- Category certificate for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD candidates, where applicable.
- Recent passport-size photograph.
- Scanned signature.
- Other documents specified in the official notification.
Important Instructions
- Applications will be accepted online from 8 October 2026 to 28 October 2026.
- Candidates must ensure that they meet the qualification requirements of the particular discipline before applying.
- The age will be calculated as on 1 October 2026.
- Candidates should select the correct discipline while completing the application form.
- The examination fee must be paid within the prescribed application period.
- Candidates should carefully verify all details before submitting the application.
- The Phase I examination is scheduled for 17 November 2026.
- The Phase II examination is scheduled for 22 December 2026.
- Admit cards will be issued before the examination.
- Candidates should refer to the official notification for the detailed syllabus, examination pattern, discipline-specific eligibility and complete selection procedure.
Official Website / Apply Link
- NICL Official Website: https://nationalinsurance.nic.co.in/
- Recruitment/Careers Section: https://nationalinsurance.nic.co.in/en/recruitment
Important: The supplied recruitment details confirm 321 vacancies, application dates, examination dates, fees, age limit and basic educational qualifications. Candidates should read the complete official NICL AO notification for the detailed pay scale, examination pattern, syllabus and any additional discipline-specific eligibility conditions before applying.
Important Dates
Application Start Date: 8 October 2026
Last Date to Apply Online: 28 October 2026
Last Date for Examination Fee Payment: 28 October 2026
NICL AO Phase I Exam: 17 November 2026
NICL AO Phase II Exam: 22 December 2026
Admit Card: Before the examination
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready, as applicable:
Educational qualification certificates.
Marksheets of qualifying examinations.
Professional qualification certificates such as CA, CMA or ACS/FCS, wherever applicable.
Law degree documents for Legal posts.
Engineering degree documents for IT, Automobile and Risk Engineering posts.
Agriculture qualification documents for Agriculture posts.
Valid identity proof.
Category certificate for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD candidates, where applicable.
Recent passport-size photograph.
Scanned signature.
Other documents specified in the official notification.
How to Apply
Visit the official NICL website.
Open the recruitment/careers section.
Read the complete NICL AO Recruitment 2026 notification.
Check the eligibility requirements for your chosen discipline.
Keep your educational certificates, identity proof and other required documents ready.
Prepare scanned copies of the photograph, signature and other documents required in the application.
Complete the online application form with accurate information.
Select the appropriate Administrative Officer discipline.
Pay the applicable examination fee online.
Carefully review the completed application before final submission.
Submit the application on or before 28 October 2026.
Save or print the final submitted application form for future reference.
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