NICL Administrative Officer (Scale I) recruitment 2026-27

Recruitment overview

National Insurance Company Limited, a Government of India undertaking, is hiring Scale I Administrative Officers from the open market. The notice lists 200 generalist posts and 121 specialist posts and calls all counts provisional.

Key facts

• Posts: Generalist (200) and specialist Administrative Officers in Finance, Legal, IT, Automobile Engineering, Risk Engineering, Company Secretary and Agriculture (121)

• Vacancies: 321 as advertised; the organisation may change the number.

• Qualification: Discipline-wise degree or professional qualification as on 1 October 2026, for example CA or CMA plus a graduate degree for Finance; minimum percentage marks apply (see the notice).

• Age limit: 21-30 years on 1 October 2026; upper-age relaxations as listed in the notice.

• Pay: Starting basic pay Rs 82,485 in scale 82485-156745 plus allowances.

• Selection: Online Phase I (17 November 2026), online Phase II with a descriptive test (22 December 2026), then interview.

• Fee: Rs 1,000 for candidates other than SC/ST/PwBD; Rs 250 intimation charges for SC/ST/PwBD (GST and bank charges extra).

Application window

Applications opened on 8 October 2026 and close on 28 October 2026.

How to apply

Register and pay the fee on the IBPS registration portal listed in the sources below between 8 and 28 October 2026. Only one valid application per discipline is retained.

Before you apply

Read the full official notice and any corrigendum, confirm the cut-off dates for age and qualification, keep category and identity documents ready, and save the submission and payment receipts.

Official sources and verification

Information checked on 24 October 2026. Check the official notice for changes before applying.

• NICL official advertisement (PDF) — checked 24 October 2026.

• IBPS registration page with the official event dates — checked 24 October 2026.