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RECRUITMENT OF 1434 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER IN PUBLIC SECTOR GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANIES
NAME OF THE COMPANY NO. OF POSTS
NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED 423
THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED 494
ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
223
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED 294
TOTAL 1434
National Insurance Company invites application on behalf of four Public Sector General Insurance Companies with a combined human resource
base of 65651 having 6116 offices/business centres in every nook & corner of the Country with a total Premium Income of Rs.35000 crores for the
year 2012-13, for recruitment of 1434 (One thousand four hundred & thirty four) Officers in Scale I cadre from open market.
The eligibility Criteria for Recruitment, as on 31st July, 2013 shall be as under:
Nationality: A candidate applying for recruitment in the Company must be either:—
(a) a citizen of India, or (b) a subject of Nepal, or (c) a subject of Bhutan, or (d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January, 1962 with the
intention of permanently settling in India, or (e) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya,
Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the
Government of India.
Please note the Important Dates:
Publication of Advertisement in Emp. News 14
th July 2013
On line Registration commences from 16
th July 2013
Last Date for Registration of Online Applications 3
rd August 2013
Payment of Application fees 17th July 2013 to 7
th August 2013 (both date inclusive)
Dates of Written Examination 8
th September 2013
Download of the call letter for examination Within 7 days prior to the date of examination
Candidates should apply through only On-Line mode only. No other means/mode of application will be accepted.
National Insurance Co. Ltd.: 423
Discipline No. of Post UR SC ST OBC Out of which PWD
HI VI OC
Finance 40
85 24 12 44 1 1 2
Automobile Engineering 40
Information Technology 40
Legal 40
Agriculture Specialist 5
Total Specialist 165
Generalist 258 122 38 29 69 3 2 3
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd.: 494
Discipline No. of Post UR SC ST OBC PWD
Finance 100
255 75 27 137 28
Engineering 50
Information Technology 50
Legal 50
Agriculture Specialist 5
Total Specialist 255
Generalist 239Page 2 of 7
Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd.: 223
Discipline No. of Post UR SC ST OBC PWD
Finance 30
103 30 14
76
(including
17 backlog
vacancies)
As per Government
Rules
Marketing 30
Legal 40
Librarian* 2
Total Specialist 102
Generalist 121
United India Insurance Co. Ltd.: 294
Discipline No. of Post UR SC ST OBC Out of which PWD
HI VI OC
Finance 10
38 11 6 20 1 - 1
Information Technology 50
Engineering 5
Legal 10
Total Specialist 75
Generalist 219 111 33 16 59 3 1 3
Note:
i) The discipline wise numbers mentioned above are provisional/indicative. The Companies reserves the right not to select any candidate from any of the
disciplines mentioned above. The discipline wise number indicated above may vary and or can be interchanged at any stage of recruitment process.
ii) Reservation for Person with Disabilities (PWD) shall be as per prevailing government rules.
iii) Candidates may be selected for employment in any of the above mentioned Companies. Company’s decision in this regard shall be final.
Abbreviations stand for: UR –Un-reserved; SC-Scheduled Caste; ST-Scheduled Tribe; OBC-Other Backward Classes.
The reservation under various categories will be as per prevailing Government Guidelines at the time of finalisation of result.
The above vacancies are provisional and may vary according to the actual requirement of the Companies at the material time.
Merit list will be drawn up Discipline-wise and Category-wise.
The candidates who are shortlisted in the written test will have to appear for Interview. National Insurance Company Limited would coordinate the written
examination, thereafter; Interview for the short-listed candidates would be conducted by each Company in their respective zones where their Head Office is
situated (except in certain cases).
However, the Company reserves the right to alter the aforesaid arrangement.
1. Service Conditions:
Candidates may be selected for employment in any of the four Companies. Company’s decision in this regard shall be final. The service conditions will be
applicable as per the prevalent rules of the companies from time to time. Selected candidates on appointment may be posted or transferred to any place in
India as may be decided by the Companies.
2. Probation:
Selected candidates, if certified fit medically, may be appointed as Administrative Officers (Scale-I) on probation for a period of one year, which may be
extended by a further period up to six months. The Company reserves the right to terminate service of the candidate if found unsuitable at any time during
probationary period or the extended probationary period without any notice or assigning any reason thereof. During the probationary period, candidates may
be required to undergo theoretical/practical training as may be prescribed/arranged for them.
3. Guarantee Bond:
Before joining as probationer, the selected candidates will be required to give an undertaking to serve the Company for a minimum period of four years
including probationary period. In the event of their resigning from the Company before the expiry of the bond period, they will be liable to pay liquidated
damages equivalent to one year’s gross salary paid to them during the year of probation which could be proportionately reduced depending on the length of
service rendered. Besides, he/she will have to submit a stamped Bond duly executed by two sureties of sound financial standing for an amount equivalent to
one year’s gross salary.
Candidates resigning from the Company during the probationary period and candidates whose services are terminated by the Company during the
probationary period shall be liable to pay the salary received by them during their entire service in the Company in addition to an amount of Rs.25,000/-
towards partial cost of training. No lien/bond executed to retain a substantive post with present employer will be binding upon the Company and no leave
Salary or Pension Contribution will be made.
4. Emoluments & Benefits:
Basic pay of Rs.17,240/- in the scale of Rs.17,240-840(14)-29,000-910(4)-32640 and other admissible allowance as applicable. Total emoluments will be
above Rs.34,000/- plus in Metropolitan Centers. Other benefits are Pension under New Pension Scheme governed by PFRDA. Gratuity, LTS, Medical
Benefits, Group Personal Accident and Group Savings Linked Insurance Scheme (GSLI) etc as shall be as per rules. The Officers are also entitled for
Company’s/leased accommodation as per norms. With Major Benefits beside the total emoluments, the CTC works out to approximately to Rs.5.10 lacs per
annum at Metro centers.Page 3 of 7
5. Educational Qualification as on 31.07.2013:
For Generalist Stream, a candidate must possess the minimum qualification of a Degree in any discipline from a recognized University OR any equivalent
qualification recognized as such by Central Government.
For Specialist Stream a candidate must possess the minimum qualification of Degree in the relevant discipline from a recognized University OR any
equivalent qualification recognized as such by Central Government:
The minimum Educational Qualifications required for various disciplines are:-
Sl. No. Discipline Minimum Qualification
1 Finance Chartered Accountant (ICAI)/ Cost Accountant (ICWA)/ M.Com./B.Com. with MBA (Finance).
2 Marketing Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline plus MBA with specialization in Marketing from any University/Institute.
3 Engineering B.Tech/B.E in any Engineering branch.
4
Automobile
Engineering
B.E./B.Tech. in Engineering with specialization in Automobile Engineering OR Graduate in Mechanical
Engineering with PG Diploma (atleast one year duration) in Automobile Engineering.
5
Information
Technology B. Tech / B.E in Information Technology / Computer Science
6 Agriculture Specialist Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Science.
7 Librarian Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science.
8 Legal Graduate in Law.
9 Generalist Graduate in any stream.
Note:
a) Qualifications mentioned above should be from any of the recognized Indian Universities duly approved by the UGC or any of the recognized Indian
Institutes duly approved by AICTE.
b) Preference will be given to the candidates having post qualification experience in their area of specialization.
6. Age as on 31/07/2013
A candidate must be of the Minimum Age of 21 years and the Maximum Age of 30 years as on the stipulated date for this purpose. Relaxation in upper age
limit shall be as follows:
Sr. No. Category Age relaxation
1 Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe 5 years
2 Other Backward Classes (eligible for reservation) 3 years
3 Persons With Disability 10 years
4 Ex-Servicemen / Disabled Ex-Servicemen Actual period of service rendered
in the defence forces + 3 years (8
years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen
belonging to SC/ST) subject to a
maximum age limit of 45 years
5 Widows, Divorced women and women legally
separated from their husbands who have not
remarried
9 years
6 Persons ordinarily domiciled in the Kashmir
Division of the State of Jammu & Kashmir
during the period 1-1-80 to 31-12-89
5 years
7 Existing Confirmed Employees of Public Sector General Insurance
Companies (including GIC & Agriculture Insurance Company of
India Ltd.)
8years
NOTE:
(i) In case of a candidate who is eligible for relaxation under more than one of the above categories, the age relaxation will be
available on a cumulative basis subject to the maximum age not exceeding 45 years.
(ii) Candidates seeking age relaxation will be required to submit copies of necessary certificate(s) and produce the original
certificate(s) for verification.
7. Reservation:
DEFINITION OF EX-SERVICEMEN (EXSM)
i. EX-SERVICEMEN (EXSM): Only those candidates shall be treated as Ex-servicemen who fulfill the revised definition as laid
down in Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms Notification
No.36034/5/85 Estt. (SCT) dated 27.01.1986 as amended from time to time.
ii. DISABLED EX-SERVICEMEN (DISXS): Ex-servicemen who while serving in Armed Forces of the union were disabled in
operation against the enemy or in disturbed areas shall be treated as DISXS.
DEFINITION OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
Under Section 33 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act 1995 only such
persons would be eligible for reservation who suffer from not less than 40% of relevant disability and are certified by a Medical Board
appointed by the Central/State Govt. Accordingly, candidates with the following disabilities are eligible to apply:-age 4 of 7
Visually Impaired (VI)
Blindness refers to condition where a person suffers from any of the following conditions namely (1) Total absence of sight, (ii) Visual
acuity not exceeding 6/60 or 20/200 (snellen) in the better eye with correcting lenses. (iii) Limitation of the field of vision subtending in
angle of 20 degrees or worse.
Low vision means a person with impairment of visual functioning even after treatment or standard refractive correction but who uses or
is potentially capable of using vision for the planning of execution of a task with appropriate assistive device.
Deaf & Hearing Impaired (HI)
The deaf are those persons in whom the sense of hearing is non- functional for ordinary purposes of life i.e. total loss of hearing in both
ears. They do not hear; understand sounds at all even with amplified speech. Hearing impairment means loss of sixty decibels or more
in the better ear in the conversational range of frequencies.
Orthopedically Challenged (OC)
Locomotor Disability means disability of bones, joints or muscles leading to substantial restriction of the movement of the limbs or any
form of cerebral palsy.
Cerebral Palsy means a group of non-progressive conditions of person characterized by abnormal motor control posture resulting from
brain insult or injuries occurring in the pre-natal, peri-natal or infant period of development.
All the cases of Orthopedically Challenged Persons would be covered under the category of ‘Locomotor disability or cerebral palsy’.
Guidelines for Persons With Disabilities using a Scribe
The visually impaired candidates and candidates whose writing speed is affected by cerebral palsy can use their own scribe at their cost
during the written examination. In all such cases where a scribe is used, the following rules will apply:
- The candidate will have to arrange his own scribe at his/her own cost.
- The academic qualification of the scribe should be one grade lower than the stipulated criteria.
- The scribe should posses lesser marks than the candidates and not more than 60% marks in his/her own academic stream.
- The scribe may be from any academic stream.
- Both the candidates as well as scribes will have to give a suitable undertaking confirming that the scribe fulfills all the stipulated
eligibility criteria for a scribe mentioned above. Further, in case it later transpires that he/she did not fulfill any laid down eligibility
criteria or suppressed material facts the candidature of the applicant will stand cancelled, irrespective of the result of the written
examination.
- Those candidates who use a scribe shall be eligible for extra time of 20 minutes for every hour of the examination.
8. Selection Procedure: Candidates will be called for a written examination to be held on 8th September 2013 which would comprise the following:
The written test will be both Objective & Descriptive type. The structure of written test is given below:
For Generalist
For Specialist
Note:
1. For both Generalist & Specialist English Descriptive Test answer booklets will only be evaluated of those candidates who qualify in the objective
type of tests. The various qualifying cut-off percentage will be at the discretion of the Company.
2. There will be negative marks for wrong answer in objective test. 1/4th of the allotted marks will be deducted for each wrong answer
Sl. No Name of Test Type of Test Maximum
Marks
Medium of
Exam
Duration
1 Test of Reasoning Objective 25 Eng./Hindi
180 mins.
2 Test of English Language Objective 25 Eng
3 Test of General Awareness Objective 25 Eng./Hindi
4 Test of Numerical Ability & Computer Literacy Objective 25 Eng./Hindi
5 Test in English language comprising of:
Essay, Précis & Comprehension Descriptive 50 Eng
TOTAL (Aggregate) 150
Sl. No Name of Test Type of Test Maximum
Marks
Medium of
Exam
Duration
1 Test of Reasoning Objective 20 Eng./Hindi
180 mins.
2 Test of English Language Objective 20 Eng
3 Test of General Awareness Objective 20 Eng./Hindi
4 Test of Numerical Ability & Computer Literacy Objective 20 Eng./Hindi
5 In Specialist stream, an additional test to assess
technical& professional knowledge in the relevant
discipline.
Objective 20 Eng./Hindi
6 Test in English language comprising of:
Essay, Précis & Comprehension Descriptive 50 Eng
TOTAL (Aggregate) 150age 5 of 7
Candidates will have to appear for the written examination at their own expenses on 8th September2013.
The company reserves the right not to call any candidate to appear at the written examination and interview. On the basis of performance in written
examination, candidates will be called for interview. The final selection will be made on the basis of overall performance in written examination and interview.
Outstation candidates called for the interview will be reimbursed to and fro second-class rail fare/bus fare by the shortest route on production of evidence of
having undertaken journey.
The candidates are advised to satisfy themselves before they apply that they fulfill requirement as to age, qualification, (Final result for the
qualification must have been published on or before 31/07/2013) etc and if found ineligible, their candidature will be cancelled at any stage of
recruitment. Appearing in the WRITTEN EXAMINATION & INTERVIEW will not automatically confer any right of being selected for the said post.
9. Application Fee (Non-Refundable):
Sl.No. Category Application Fees Service charge for Bank Total Amount
1. SC/ ST / PWD Rs. 150/- Rs. 20/- Rs. 170/-
2 All candidates other than SC/ST/PWD Rs. 450/- Rs. 20/- Rs. 470/-
10. Examination Centers:
Competitive written examination will be held at 41 centers in India as given below. A candidate may choose any center. The center chosen by a candidate
must be indicated in the Application clearly. No change of the center will be allowed at a later date. Company reserves the right to direct candidates to appear
at a center other than the one chosen by them for written examination without monetary assistance. Company also reserves the right to hold the written
examination at some and not all the examination centers listed below depending upon the number of candidates and other relevant factors.
Date of Written Examination: 8th September 2013.
Sl.No. State Centres Centre Code
1 Delhi Delhi 01
2 Chandigarh Chandigarh 02
3 Punjab Ludhiana 03
4 Hariyana Hissar 04
5 Himachal Pradesh Shimla 05
6 Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar 06
7 Uttar Pradesh Lucknow 07
8 Uttar Pradesh Allahabad 08
9 Rajasthan Jaipur 09
10 Rajasthan Jodhpur 10
11 Uttrakhand Dehradun 11
12 West Bengal Kolkata 12
13 West Bengal Siliguri 13
14 Assam Guwahati 14
15 Assam Dibrugarh 15
16 Arunachal Pradesh Itanagar 16
17 Nagaland Kohima 17
18 Mizoram Aizawl 18
19 Meghalaya Shillong 19
20 Tripura Agartala 20
21 Bihar Patna 21
Sl.No. State Centres Centre Code
22 Jharkhand Ranchi 22
23 Orissa Bhubaneshwar 23
24 Maharashtra Mumbai 24
25 Maharashtra Pune 25
26 Maharashtra Nagpur 26
27 Goa Panaji 27
28 Chattisgarh Raipur 28
29 Gujarat Ahmedabad 29
30 Gujarat Baroda 30
31 Madhya Pradesh Bhopal 31
32 Madhya Pradesh Indore 32
33 Tamil Nadu Chennai 33
34 Tamil Nadu Coimbatore 34
35 Karnataka Bangalore 35
36 Karnataka Hubli 36
37 Kerala Kochi 37
38 Kerala Thiruvananthapuram 38
39 Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad 39
40 Andhra Pradesh Vizag 40
41 Andhra Pradesh Vijaywada 41
42 Manipur Imphal 42
11. How to apply: Guidelines for filling online application: Candidates should have valid email ID. This will help him/her in getting call letter/Interview
advices etc. by e-mail.
i) Candidates should first scan their photograph and signature as detailed under guidelines for scanning the photograph and signature.(Refer point no.
12)
ii) Candidates to visit our website “www.nationalinsuranceindia.com” and open the appropriate Online Application Format given under
“Recruitment” Link.
iii) Candidates must go through Advertisement very carefully and satisfy themselves that they fulfil all the eligibility criteria mentioned in the Advertisement.
Thereafter, they should proceed for applying. Fees once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
iv) Candidates should upload their photograph and signature while filling the application. After the application is filled complete, candidate should submit
the application form.
v) The system would generate a bank challan in triplicate wherein relevant particulars of the Candidate are mentioned and should take a printout of the
challan immediately.
vi) With the printout of the challan, the Candidate should visit the nearest branch of State Bank of India to deposit the appropriate fees in cash
only in Account no.32968716721 in favour of ‘NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD’. Fee payment will be accepted from 17
th July 2013 to
7
th August 2013.
vii) After 3 days from date of receipt of fees, the candidate can check their application status in the website and take a printout of the complete application
and fees payment challan which should be retained by them for future reference.
viii) At the time of written examination, they should submit one copy of the challan.
The candidates are not required to send the application form to the Company.age 6 of 7
12. Guidelines for Scanning the Photograph & Signature
Before applying online a candidate will be required to have a scanned (digital) image of his/her photograph and signature as per the specifications (Refer to
our website for detailed specifications).
Online Application will not be registered unless photograph and signature are uploaded as specified.
Note:
a) In case the face in the photograph or signature is unclear the candidate’s application may be rejected.
b) The candidates must bring the call letter along with photo identity proof such as passport/Pan Card/Driving Licence/Voter’s Card/Unique
Identification Card(AADHAR)/Bank Passbook with duly attested Photograph/Identity Card issued by School or College/ Gazetted Officer in Original
as well as a self attested Photocopy thereof. The photocopy of Identity proof should be submitted along with call letter to the invigilators in the
examination hall, failing which he / she will NOT be permitted to appear for the test.
13. Action against candidates found guilty of conduct.
Candidates are warned that they should not furnish any particulars that are false, tampered/ fabricated or should not suppress any material information while
filling up the application form.
At the time of written examination/Interview, if a candidate is (or has been) found guilty of:
i) Using unfair means during the examination or (ii) impersonating or procuring impersonation by any person or (iii) misbehaving in the examination hall or
taking away the question booklet (or any part thereof)/answer sheet from the examination hall or (iv) resorting to any irregular or improper means in
connection with his/her candidature for selection or (v) obtaining support for his/her candidature by any unfair means, such as candidate may, in addition to
rendering himself/herself liable to criminal prosecution, be liable:
a)To be disqualified from the examination for which he/she is a candidate.
b)To be debarred, either permanently or for a specified period, from any examination or recruitment conducted by the Company.
14. Special Instructions for SC/ST/OBC:
a. Caste Certificate in respect of SC/ST/OBC candidates is to be obtained from the following Authorities:
i) District Magistrate / Additional District Magistrate / Collector/Deputy Commissioner/ Deputy Collector/ First Class Stipendiary Magistrate/ SubDivisional Magistrate/ Taluka Magistrate/Executive Magistrate/Extra Assistant Commissioner (Not below the rank of First Class Stipendiary
Magistrate).
ii) Chief Presidency Magistrate/Additional Chief Presidency Magistrate/Presidency Magistrate.
iii) Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tehsildar.
iv) Sub-Divisional Officer of the area where the candidate and/or his family normally resides.
v) In so far as the Scheduled Tribes community of Tamil Nadu is concerned, the Certificate given by the Revenue Divisional Officer instead of
Tehsildar would only be accepted.
b. Candidates seeking reservation as OBC are required to submit a certificate regarding his/her “OBC Status & Non-Creamy Layer Status” issued by
an authority mentioned in DOPT OM No. 36012/22/93-Estt.(SCT) dated 15/11/1993. {Amended vide OM No. 36033/3/2004-Estt.(Res.) dated
14/10/2008} Such candidates should also submit a declaration in addition to certificate issued by the Competent Authority in the following format:
“I, ______ son/daughter of Shri ______ resident of Village/town/city ______ District ______ State ______ hereby declare that I belong to the
______ community which is recognised as a backward class by the Government of India for the purpose of reservation in services as per rules
contained in Department of Personnel and Training Office Memorandum No.36012/22/93-Estt.(SCT) dated 08/09/1993” {Amended vide OM No.
36033/3/2004-Estt.(Res.) dated 14/10/2008}. Certificate should contain the “Non Creamy Layer Clause” based on the Income for the financial year
31/03/2013 or later.
15. General Information:
i) While applying on-line for the post, the applicant should ensure that he/she fulfils the eligibility and other norms mentioned above as on the
specified dates and that the particulars furnished by him/her correct in all respects. IN CASE IT IS DETECTED AT ANY STAGE OF
RECRUITMENT THAT A CANDIDATE DOES NOT FULFIL THE ELIGIBILITY NORMS AND/OR THAT HE/SHE HAS FURNISHED ANY
INCORRECT/FALSE INFORMATION OR HAS SUPPRESSED ANY MATERIAL FACTS, HIS/HER CANDIDATURE WILL STAND CANCELLED.
IF ANY OF THESE SHORTCOMINGS IS/ARE DETECTED EVEN AFTER APPOINTMENT, HIS/HER SERVICES ARE LIABLE TO BE
TERMINATED.
ii) Candidates are advised in their own interest to apply online much before the closing date and not to wait till the last date to avoid the possibility of
disconnection/inability/failure to log on to the website on account of heavy load on internet or website jam.
iii) Company does not assume any responsibility for the candidates not being able to submit their applications within the last date on account of any
reason whatsoever.
iv) Applicants are advised to register online themselves.
v) The selection of the candidates will be on the basis of Written Test, Computer Proficiency Test & Interview. The Company reserves the right to hold
any other test wherever deemed necessary as well as the right to add, delete or allot any centre at its discretion.
vi) Admission to Written Test examination will be purely provisional without verification of age/qualification/category (SC/ST/OBC/PWD/XS) etc. of the
candidates with reference to documents.
vii) Documents relating to Age/Qualification/Category etc. will have to be submitted at the time of Interview by the candidates called for Interview.
Caste certificate by candidates seeking reservation as SC/ST/OBC in the prescribed proforma from the competent authority indicating clearly the
candidate’s caste, the Act/Order under which the caste is recognised as SC/ST/OBC and the village/town the candidate is originally a resident of.
viii) Candidates serving in Government / Quasi Government Officers, Public Sector undertaking including Nationalised Banks and financial institutions
will be required to submit ‘No Objection Certificate’ from their employer at the time of Interview, falling which their candidature may not be
considered and travelling expenses, if any otherwise admissible, will not be paid.
ix) No candidate is permitted to use or have possession of Calculators, Mobile Phones or any other instrument in the Examination Hall.age 7 of 7
x) The candidates will have to appear for the tests/Interviews, at their own cost. SC/ST/PWD candidates called for INTERVIEW are entitled to IInd
class to & fro railway fare/bus fare by shortest route on production of evidence of travel (Rail/bus ticket/receipt etc.)
xi) Appointment of selected candidates is subject to their being found medically fit as per the requirement of the Company. Such appointment will also
be subject to the service and conduct rules of the Company.
xii) DECISIONS OF THE COMPANY IN ALL MATTERS REGARDING ELIGIBILITY, CONDUCT OF WRITTEN EXAMINATION, OTHER TESTS,
INTERVIEW AND SELECTION WOULD BE FINAL AND BINDING ON ALL CANDIDATES. NO REPRESENTATION OR CORRESPONDENCE
WILL BE ENTERTAINED BY THE COMPANY IN THIS REGARD.
xiii) Candidates may be considered for employment in any of the four Companies viz. National Insurance, The New India Assurance, Oriental India or
United India Insurance. Company’s decision in this regard shall be final.
xiv) Any legal proceedings in respect of any matter of claim or dispute arising out of this advertisement and/ or an application in responses thereto can
be instituted only in Kolkata. Courts/ tribunals/forums at Kolkata only shall have sole and exclusive jurisdiction to try any cause/dispute.
xv) Selected candidates will be governed by the terms and conditions of the Service Regulations of the Company in force in which he/she is appointed.
xvi) Use of Mobile Phones, calculator or any such devices is strictly prohibited inside the examination hall. Candidates before entering examination
premises are likely to be frisked to ensure compliance with followings:
a.Mobile phones or any other communication devices are not allowed inside the premises where the examination is being conducted. Any
infringement of these instructions shall entail cancellation of candidature and disciplinary action including ban from future examinations.
b.Candidates are advised in their own interest not to bring any of the banned item including mobile phones to the venue of the examination, as
arrangement for safekeeping cannot be assured.
c.Candidates are not permitted to use or have in possession of calculators in examination premises.
xvii) Candidate’s admission to the test/Interview is strictly provisional. The mere fact that the call letter has been issued to the candidate does not imply
that his candidature has been finally cleared by the Company.
xviii) The Company reserves the right to cancel the above Recruitment Exercise at any stage of the process without assigning any reason thereof.
Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
RECRUITMENT OF 1434 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER IN PUBLIC SECTOR GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANIES
NAME OF THE COMPANY NO. OF POSTS
NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED 423
THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED 494
ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
223
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED 294
TOTAL 1434
National Insurance Company invites application on behalf of four Public Sector General Insurance Companies with a combined human resource
base of 65651 having 6116 offices/business centres in every nook & corner of the Country with a total Premium Income of Rs.35000 crores for the
year 2012-13, for recruitment of 1434 (One thousand four hundred & thirty four) Officers in Scale I cadre from open market.
The eligibility Criteria for Recruitment, as on 31st July, 2013 shall be as under:
Nationality: A candidate applying for recruitment in the Company must be either:—
(a) a citizen of India, or (b) a subject of Nepal, or (c) a subject of Bhutan, or (d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January, 1962 with the
intention of permanently settling in India, or (e) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya,
Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the
Government of India.
Please note the Important Dates:
Publication of Advertisement in Emp. News 14
th July 2013
On line Registration commences from 16
th July 2013
Last Date for Registration of Online Applications 3
rd August 2013
Payment of Application fees 17th July 2013 to 7
th August 2013 (both date inclusive)
Dates of Written Examination 8
th September 2013
Download of the call letter for examination Within 7 days prior to the date of examination
Candidates should apply through only On-Line mode only. No other means/mode of application will be accepted.
National Insurance Co. Ltd.: 423
Discipline No. of Post UR SC ST OBC Out of which PWD
HI VI OC
Finance 40
85 24 12 44 1 1 2
Automobile Engineering 40
Information Technology 40
Legal 40
Agriculture Specialist 5
Total Specialist 165
Generalist 258 122 38 29 69 3 2 3
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd.: 494
Discipline No. of Post UR SC ST OBC PWD
Finance 100
255 75 27 137 28
Engineering 50
Information Technology 50
Legal 50
Agriculture Specialist 5
Total Specialist 255
Generalist 239Page 2 of 7
Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd.: 223
Discipline No. of Post UR SC ST OBC PWD
Finance 30
103 30 14
76
(including
17 backlog
vacancies)
As per Government
Rules
Marketing 30
Legal 40
Librarian* 2
Total Specialist 102
Generalist 121
United India Insurance Co. Ltd.: 294
Discipline No. of Post UR SC ST OBC Out of which PWD
HI VI OC
Finance 10
38 11 6 20 1 - 1
Information Technology 50
Engineering 5
Legal 10
Total Specialist 75
Generalist 219 111 33 16 59 3 1 3
Note:
i) The discipline wise numbers mentioned above are provisional/indicative. The Companies reserves the right not to select any candidate from any of the
disciplines mentioned above. The discipline wise number indicated above may vary and or can be interchanged at any stage of recruitment process.
ii) Reservation for Person with Disabilities (PWD) shall be as per prevailing government rules.
iii) Candidates may be selected for employment in any of the above mentioned Companies. Company’s decision in this regard shall be final.
Abbreviations stand for: UR –Un-reserved; SC-Scheduled Caste; ST-Scheduled Tribe; OBC-Other Backward Classes.
The reservation under various categories will be as per prevailing Government Guidelines at the time of finalisation of result.
The above vacancies are provisional and may vary according to the actual requirement of the Companies at the material time.
Merit list will be drawn up Discipline-wise and Category-wise.
The candidates who are shortlisted in the written test will have to appear for Interview. National Insurance Company Limited would coordinate the written
examination, thereafter; Interview for the short-listed candidates would be conducted by each Company in their respective zones where their Head Office is
situated (except in certain cases).
However, the Company reserves the right to alter the aforesaid arrangement.
1. Service Conditions:
Candidates may be selected for employment in any of the four Companies. Company’s decision in this regard shall be final. The service conditions will be
applicable as per the prevalent rules of the companies from time to time. Selected candidates on appointment may be posted or transferred to any place in
India as may be decided by the Companies.
2. Probation:
Selected candidates, if certified fit medically, may be appointed as Administrative Officers (Scale-I) on probation for a period of one year, which may be
extended by a further period up to six months. The Company reserves the right to terminate service of the candidate if found unsuitable at any time during
probationary period or the extended probationary period without any notice or assigning any reason thereof. During the probationary period, candidates may
be required to undergo theoretical/practical training as may be prescribed/arranged for them.
3. Guarantee Bond:
Before joining as probationer, the selected candidates will be required to give an undertaking to serve the Company for a minimum period of four years
including probationary period. In the event of their resigning from the Company before the expiry of the bond period, they will be liable to pay liquidated
damages equivalent to one year’s gross salary paid to them during the year of probation which could be proportionately reduced depending on the length of
service rendered. Besides, he/she will have to submit a stamped Bond duly executed by two sureties of sound financial standing for an amount equivalent to
one year’s gross salary.
Candidates resigning from the Company during the probationary period and candidates whose services are terminated by the Company during the
probationary period shall be liable to pay the salary received by them during their entire service in the Company in addition to an amount of Rs.25,000/-
towards partial cost of training. No lien/bond executed to retain a substantive post with present employer will be binding upon the Company and no leave
Salary or Pension Contribution will be made.
4. Emoluments & Benefits:
Basic pay of Rs.17,240/- in the scale of Rs.17,240-840(14)-29,000-910(4)-32640 and other admissible allowance as applicable. Total emoluments will be
above Rs.34,000/- plus in Metropolitan Centers. Other benefits are Pension under New Pension Scheme governed by PFRDA. Gratuity, LTS, Medical
Benefits, Group Personal Accident and Group Savings Linked Insurance Scheme (GSLI) etc as shall be as per rules. The Officers are also entitled for
Company’s/leased accommodation as per norms. With Major Benefits beside the total emoluments, the CTC works out to approximately to Rs.5.10 lacs per
annum at Metro centers.Page 3 of 7
5. Educational Qualification as on 31.07.2013:
For Generalist Stream, a candidate must possess the minimum qualification of a Degree in any discipline from a recognized University OR any equivalent
qualification recognized as such by Central Government.
For Specialist Stream a candidate must possess the minimum qualification of Degree in the relevant discipline from a recognized University OR any
equivalent qualification recognized as such by Central Government:
The minimum Educational Qualifications required for various disciplines are:-
Sl. No. Discipline Minimum Qualification
1 Finance Chartered Accountant (ICAI)/ Cost Accountant (ICWA)/ M.Com./B.Com. with MBA (Finance).
2 Marketing Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline plus MBA with specialization in Marketing from any University/Institute.
3 Engineering B.Tech/B.E in any Engineering branch.
4
Automobile
Engineering
B.E./B.Tech. in Engineering with specialization in Automobile Engineering OR Graduate in Mechanical
Engineering with PG Diploma (atleast one year duration) in Automobile Engineering.
5
Information
Technology B. Tech / B.E in Information Technology / Computer Science
6 Agriculture Specialist Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Science.
7 Librarian Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science.
8 Legal Graduate in Law.
9 Generalist Graduate in any stream.
Note:
a) Qualifications mentioned above should be from any of the recognized Indian Universities duly approved by the UGC or any of the recognized Indian
Institutes duly approved by AICTE.
b) Preference will be given to the candidates having post qualification experience in their area of specialization.
6. Age as on 31/07/2013
A candidate must be of the Minimum Age of 21 years and the Maximum Age of 30 years as on the stipulated date for this purpose. Relaxation in upper age
limit shall be as follows:
Sr. No. Category Age relaxation
1 Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe 5 years
2 Other Backward Classes (eligible for reservation) 3 years
3 Persons With Disability 10 years
4 Ex-Servicemen / Disabled Ex-Servicemen Actual period of service rendered
in the defence forces + 3 years (8
years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen
belonging to SC/ST) subject to a
maximum age limit of 45 years
5 Widows, Divorced women and women legally
separated from their husbands who have not
remarried
9 years
6 Persons ordinarily domiciled in the Kashmir
Division of the State of Jammu & Kashmir
during the period 1-1-80 to 31-12-89
5 years
7 Existing Confirmed Employees of Public Sector General Insurance
Companies (including GIC & Agriculture Insurance Company of
India Ltd.)
8years
NOTE:
(i) In case of a candidate who is eligible for relaxation under more than one of the above categories, the age relaxation will be
available on a cumulative basis subject to the maximum age not exceeding 45 years.
(ii) Candidates seeking age relaxation will be required to submit copies of necessary certificate(s) and produce the original
certificate(s) for verification.
7. Reservation:
DEFINITION OF EX-SERVICEMEN (EXSM)
i. EX-SERVICEMEN (EXSM): Only those candidates shall be treated as Ex-servicemen who fulfill the revised definition as laid
down in Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms Notification
No.36034/5/85 Estt. (SCT) dated 27.01.1986 as amended from time to time.
ii. DISABLED EX-SERVICEMEN (DISXS): Ex-servicemen who while serving in Armed Forces of the union were disabled in
operation against the enemy or in disturbed areas shall be treated as DISXS.
DEFINITION OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
Under Section 33 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act 1995 only such
persons would be eligible for reservation who suffer from not less than 40% of relevant disability and are certified by a Medical Board
appointed by the Central/State Govt. Accordingly, candidates with the following disabilities are eligible to apply:-age 4 of 7
Visually Impaired (VI)
Blindness refers to condition where a person suffers from any of the following conditions namely (1) Total absence of sight, (ii) Visual
acuity not exceeding 6/60 or 20/200 (snellen) in the better eye with correcting lenses. (iii) Limitation of the field of vision subtending in
angle of 20 degrees or worse.
Low vision means a person with impairment of visual functioning even after treatment or standard refractive correction but who uses or
is potentially capable of using vision for the planning of execution of a task with appropriate assistive device.
Deaf & Hearing Impaired (HI)
The deaf are those persons in whom the sense of hearing is non- functional for ordinary purposes of life i.e. total loss of hearing in both
ears. They do not hear; understand sounds at all even with amplified speech. Hearing impairment means loss of sixty decibels or more
in the better ear in the conversational range of frequencies.
Orthopedically Challenged (OC)
Locomotor Disability means disability of bones, joints or muscles leading to substantial restriction of the movement of the limbs or any
form of cerebral palsy.
Cerebral Palsy means a group of non-progressive conditions of person characterized by abnormal motor control posture resulting from
brain insult or injuries occurring in the pre-natal, peri-natal or infant period of development.
All the cases of Orthopedically Challenged Persons would be covered under the category of ‘Locomotor disability or cerebral palsy’.
Guidelines for Persons With Disabilities using a Scribe
The visually impaired candidates and candidates whose writing speed is affected by cerebral palsy can use their own scribe at their cost
during the written examination. In all such cases where a scribe is used, the following rules will apply:
- The candidate will have to arrange his own scribe at his/her own cost.
- The academic qualification of the scribe should be one grade lower than the stipulated criteria.
- The scribe should posses lesser marks than the candidates and not more than 60% marks in his/her own academic stream.
- The scribe may be from any academic stream.
- Both the candidates as well as scribes will have to give a suitable undertaking confirming that the scribe fulfills all the stipulated
eligibility criteria for a scribe mentioned above. Further, in case it later transpires that he/she did not fulfill any laid down eligibility
criteria or suppressed material facts the candidature of the applicant will stand cancelled, irrespective of the result of the written
examination.
- Those candidates who use a scribe shall be eligible for extra time of 20 minutes for every hour of the examination.
8. Selection Procedure: Candidates will be called for a written examination to be held on 8th September 2013 which would comprise the following:
The written test will be both Objective & Descriptive type. The structure of written test is given below:
For Generalist
For Specialist
Note:
1. For both Generalist & Specialist English Descriptive Test answer booklets will only be evaluated of those candidates who qualify in the objective
type of tests. The various qualifying cut-off percentage will be at the discretion of the Company.
2. There will be negative marks for wrong answer in objective test. 1/4th of the allotted marks will be deducted for each wrong answer
Sl. No Name of Test Type of Test Maximum
Marks
Medium of
Exam
Duration
1 Test of Reasoning Objective 25 Eng./Hindi
180 mins.
2 Test of English Language Objective 25 Eng
3 Test of General Awareness Objective 25 Eng./Hindi
4 Test of Numerical Ability & Computer Literacy Objective 25 Eng./Hindi
5 Test in English language comprising of:
Essay, Précis & Comprehension Descriptive 50 Eng
TOTAL (Aggregate) 150
Sl. No Name of Test Type of Test Maximum
Marks
Medium of
Exam
Duration
1 Test of Reasoning Objective 20 Eng./Hindi
180 mins.
2 Test of English Language Objective 20 Eng
3 Test of General Awareness Objective 20 Eng./Hindi
4 Test of Numerical Ability & Computer Literacy Objective 20 Eng./Hindi
5 In Specialist stream, an additional test to assess
technical& professional knowledge in the relevant
discipline.
Objective 20 Eng./Hindi
6 Test in English language comprising of:
Essay, Précis & Comprehension Descriptive 50 Eng
TOTAL (Aggregate) 150age 5 of 7
Candidates will have to appear for the written examination at their own expenses on 8th September2013.
The company reserves the right not to call any candidate to appear at the written examination and interview. On the basis of performance in written
examination, candidates will be called for interview. The final selection will be made on the basis of overall performance in written examination and interview.
Outstation candidates called for the interview will be reimbursed to and fro second-class rail fare/bus fare by the shortest route on production of evidence of
having undertaken journey.
The candidates are advised to satisfy themselves before they apply that they fulfill requirement as to age, qualification, (Final result for the
qualification must have been published on or before 31/07/2013) etc and if found ineligible, their candidature will be cancelled at any stage of
recruitment. Appearing in the WRITTEN EXAMINATION & INTERVIEW will not automatically confer any right of being selected for the said post.
9. Application Fee (Non-Refundable):
Sl.No. Category Application Fees Service charge for Bank Total Amount
1. SC/ ST / PWD Rs. 150/- Rs. 20/- Rs. 170/-
2 All candidates other than SC/ST/PWD Rs. 450/- Rs. 20/- Rs. 470/-
10. Examination Centers:
Competitive written examination will be held at 41 centers in India as given below. A candidate may choose any center. The center chosen by a candidate
must be indicated in the Application clearly. No change of the center will be allowed at a later date. Company reserves the right to direct candidates to appear
at a center other than the one chosen by them for written examination without monetary assistance. Company also reserves the right to hold the written
examination at some and not all the examination centers listed below depending upon the number of candidates and other relevant factors.
Date of Written Examination: 8th September 2013.
Sl.No. State Centres Centre Code
1 Delhi Delhi 01
2 Chandigarh Chandigarh 02
3 Punjab Ludhiana 03
4 Hariyana Hissar 04
5 Himachal Pradesh Shimla 05
6 Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar 06
7 Uttar Pradesh Lucknow 07
8 Uttar Pradesh Allahabad 08
9 Rajasthan Jaipur 09
10 Rajasthan Jodhpur 10
11 Uttrakhand Dehradun 11
12 West Bengal Kolkata 12
13 West Bengal Siliguri 13
14 Assam Guwahati 14
15 Assam Dibrugarh 15
16 Arunachal Pradesh Itanagar 16
17 Nagaland Kohima 17
18 Mizoram Aizawl 18
19 Meghalaya Shillong 19
20 Tripura Agartala 20
21 Bihar Patna 21
Sl.No. State Centres Centre Code
22 Jharkhand Ranchi 22
23 Orissa Bhubaneshwar 23
24 Maharashtra Mumbai 24
25 Maharashtra Pune 25
26 Maharashtra Nagpur 26
27 Goa Panaji 27
28 Chattisgarh Raipur 28
29 Gujarat Ahmedabad 29
30 Gujarat Baroda 30
31 Madhya Pradesh Bhopal 31
32 Madhya Pradesh Indore 32
33 Tamil Nadu Chennai 33
34 Tamil Nadu Coimbatore 34
35 Karnataka Bangalore 35
36 Karnataka Hubli 36
37 Kerala Kochi 37
38 Kerala Thiruvananthapuram 38
39 Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad 39
40 Andhra Pradesh Vizag 40
41 Andhra Pradesh Vijaywada 41
42 Manipur Imphal 42
11. How to apply: Guidelines for filling online application: Candidates should have valid email ID. This will help him/her in getting call letter/Interview
advices etc. by e-mail.
i) Candidates should first scan their photograph and signature as detailed under guidelines for scanning the photograph and signature.(Refer point no.
12)
ii) Candidates to visit our website “www.nationalinsuranceindia.com” and open the appropriate Online Application Format given under
“Recruitment” Link.
iii) Candidates must go through Advertisement very carefully and satisfy themselves that they fulfil all the eligibility criteria mentioned in the Advertisement.
Thereafter, they should proceed for applying. Fees once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
iv) Candidates should upload their photograph and signature while filling the application. After the application is filled complete, candidate should submit
the application form.
v) The system would generate a bank challan in triplicate wherein relevant particulars of the Candidate are mentioned and should take a printout of the
challan immediately.
vi) With the printout of the challan, the Candidate should visit the nearest branch of State Bank of India to deposit the appropriate fees in cash
only in Account no.32968716721 in favour of ‘NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD’. Fee payment will be accepted from 17
th July 2013 to
7
th August 2013.
vii) After 3 days from date of receipt of fees, the candidate can check their application status in the website and take a printout of the complete application
and fees payment challan which should be retained by them for future reference.
viii) At the time of written examination, they should submit one copy of the challan.
The candidates are not required to send the application form to the Company.age 6 of 7
12. Guidelines for Scanning the Photograph & Signature
Before applying online a candidate will be required to have a scanned (digital) image of his/her photograph and signature as per the specifications (Refer to
our website for detailed specifications).
Online Application will not be registered unless photograph and signature are uploaded as specified.
Note:
a) In case the face in the photograph or signature is unclear the candidate’s application may be rejected.
b) The candidates must bring the call letter along with photo identity proof such as passport/Pan Card/Driving Licence/Voter’s Card/Unique
Identification Card(AADHAR)/Bank Passbook with duly attested Photograph/Identity Card issued by School or College/ Gazetted Officer in Original
as well as a self attested Photocopy thereof. The photocopy of Identity proof should be submitted along with call letter to the invigilators in the
examination hall, failing which he / she will NOT be permitted to appear for the test.
13. Action against candidates found guilty of conduct.
Candidates are warned that they should not furnish any particulars that are false, tampered/ fabricated or should not suppress any material information while
filling up the application form.
At the time of written examination/Interview, if a candidate is (or has been) found guilty of:
i) Using unfair means during the examination or (ii) impersonating or procuring impersonation by any person or (iii) misbehaving in the examination hall or
taking away the question booklet (or any part thereof)/answer sheet from the examination hall or (iv) resorting to any irregular or improper means in
connection with his/her candidature for selection or (v) obtaining support for his/her candidature by any unfair means, such as candidate may, in addition to
rendering himself/herself liable to criminal prosecution, be liable:
a)To be disqualified from the examination for which he/she is a candidate.
b)To be debarred, either permanently or for a specified period, from any examination or recruitment conducted by the Company.
14. Special Instructions for SC/ST/OBC:
a. Caste Certificate in respect of SC/ST/OBC candidates is to be obtained from the following Authorities:
i) District Magistrate / Additional District Magistrate / Collector/Deputy Commissioner/ Deputy Collector/ First Class Stipendiary Magistrate/ SubDivisional Magistrate/ Taluka Magistrate/Executive Magistrate/Extra Assistant Commissioner (Not below the rank of First Class Stipendiary
Magistrate).
ii) Chief Presidency Magistrate/Additional Chief Presidency Magistrate/Presidency Magistrate.
iii) Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tehsildar.
iv) Sub-Divisional Officer of the area where the candidate and/or his family normally resides.
v) In so far as the Scheduled Tribes community of Tamil Nadu is concerned, the Certificate given by the Revenue Divisional Officer instead of
Tehsildar would only be accepted.
b. Candidates seeking reservation as OBC are required to submit a certificate regarding his/her “OBC Status & Non-Creamy Layer Status” issued by
an authority mentioned in DOPT OM No. 36012/22/93-Estt.(SCT) dated 15/11/1993. {Amended vide OM No. 36033/3/2004-Estt.(Res.) dated
14/10/2008} Such candidates should also submit a declaration in addition to certificate issued by the Competent Authority in the following format:
“I, ______ son/daughter of Shri ______ resident of Village/town/city ______ District ______ State ______ hereby declare that I belong to the
______ community which is recognised as a backward class by the Government of India for the purpose of reservation in services as per rules
contained in Department of Personnel and Training Office Memorandum No.36012/22/93-Estt.(SCT) dated 08/09/1993” {Amended vide OM No.
36033/3/2004-Estt.(Res.) dated 14/10/2008}. Certificate should contain the “Non Creamy Layer Clause” based on the Income for the financial year
31/03/2013 or later.
15. General Information:
i) While applying on-line for the post, the applicant should ensure that he/she fulfils the eligibility and other norms mentioned above as on the
specified dates and that the particulars furnished by him/her correct in all respects. IN CASE IT IS DETECTED AT ANY STAGE OF
RECRUITMENT THAT A CANDIDATE DOES NOT FULFIL THE ELIGIBILITY NORMS AND/OR THAT HE/SHE HAS FURNISHED ANY
INCORRECT/FALSE INFORMATION OR HAS SUPPRESSED ANY MATERIAL FACTS, HIS/HER CANDIDATURE WILL STAND CANCELLED.
IF ANY OF THESE SHORTCOMINGS IS/ARE DETECTED EVEN AFTER APPOINTMENT, HIS/HER SERVICES ARE LIABLE TO BE
TERMINATED.
ii) Candidates are advised in their own interest to apply online much before the closing date and not to wait till the last date to avoid the possibility of
disconnection/inability/failure to log on to the website on account of heavy load on internet or website jam.
iii) Company does not assume any responsibility for the candidates not being able to submit their applications within the last date on account of any
reason whatsoever.
iv) Applicants are advised to register online themselves.
v) The selection of the candidates will be on the basis of Written Test, Computer Proficiency Test & Interview. The Company reserves the right to hold
any other test wherever deemed necessary as well as the right to add, delete or allot any centre at its discretion.
vi) Admission to Written Test examination will be purely provisional without verification of age/qualification/category (SC/ST/OBC/PWD/XS) etc. of the
candidates with reference to documents.
vii) Documents relating to Age/Qualification/Category etc. will have to be submitted at the time of Interview by the candidates called for Interview.
Caste certificate by candidates seeking reservation as SC/ST/OBC in the prescribed proforma from the competent authority indicating clearly the
candidate’s caste, the Act/Order under which the caste is recognised as SC/ST/OBC and the village/town the candidate is originally a resident of.
viii) Candidates serving in Government / Quasi Government Officers, Public Sector undertaking including Nationalised Banks and financial institutions
will be required to submit ‘No Objection Certificate’ from their employer at the time of Interview, falling which their candidature may not be
considered and travelling expenses, if any otherwise admissible, will not be paid.
ix) No candidate is permitted to use or have possession of Calculators, Mobile Phones or any other instrument in the Examination Hall.age 7 of 7
x) The candidates will have to appear for the tests/Interviews, at their own cost. SC/ST/PWD candidates called for INTERVIEW are entitled to IInd
class to & fro railway fare/bus fare by shortest route on production of evidence of travel (Rail/bus ticket/receipt etc.)
xi) Appointment of selected candidates is subject to their being found medically fit as per the requirement of the Company. Such appointment will also
be subject to the service and conduct rules of the Company.
xii) DECISIONS OF THE COMPANY IN ALL MATTERS REGARDING ELIGIBILITY, CONDUCT OF WRITTEN EXAMINATION, OTHER TESTS,
INTERVIEW AND SELECTION WOULD BE FINAL AND BINDING ON ALL CANDIDATES. NO REPRESENTATION OR CORRESPONDENCE
WILL BE ENTERTAINED BY THE COMPANY IN THIS REGARD.
xiii) Candidates may be considered for employment in any of the four Companies viz. National Insurance, The New India Assurance, Oriental India or
United India Insurance. Company’s decision in this regard shall be final.
xiv) Any legal proceedings in respect of any matter of claim or dispute arising out of this advertisement and/ or an application in responses thereto can
be instituted only in Kolkata. Courts/ tribunals/forums at Kolkata only shall have sole and exclusive jurisdiction to try any cause/dispute.
xv) Selected candidates will be governed by the terms and conditions of the Service Regulations of the Company in force in which he/she is appointed.
xvi) Use of Mobile Phones, calculator or any such devices is strictly prohibited inside the examination hall. Candidates before entering examination
premises are likely to be frisked to ensure compliance with followings:
a.Mobile phones or any other communication devices are not allowed inside the premises where the examination is being conducted. Any
infringement of these instructions shall entail cancellation of candidature and disciplinary action including ban from future examinations.
b.Candidates are advised in their own interest not to bring any of the banned item including mobile phones to the venue of the examination, as
arrangement for safekeeping cannot be assured.
c.Candidates are not permitted to use or have in possession of calculators in examination premises.
xvii) Candidate’s admission to the test/Interview is strictly provisional. The mere fact that the call letter has been issued to the candidate does not imply
that his candidature has been finally cleared by the Company.
xviii) The Company reserves the right to cancel the above Recruitment Exercise at any stage of the process without assigning any reason thereof.
Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.