NICL Assistant Recruitment 2026: Vacancies, Eligibility & Apply Online

National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) has officially released the detailed notification for the recruitment of 500 Assistant (Class III) positions across various offices and branches nationwide. Eligible graduates seeking a career in the public sector general insurance industry can register online through the official portal. Selected candidates are appointed across various states/UTs with structured pay and growth prospects.

NICL Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Important Dates

Vacancy & Eligibility Criteria

Vacancy Details

A total of 500 Assistant vacancies are distributed across state and Union Territory branches nationwide. State-wise breakups are specified in the official notification advertisement.

Educational Qualification & Language Skills

• Graduation Degree: Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.
• Regional Language Proficiency: Applicants must be proficient (read, write, and speak) in the regional language of the State/UT for which they apply.

Age Limit (As on July 01, 2026)

• Minimum Age: 21 Years
• Maximum Age: 30 Years
• Candidates must have been born between July 02, 1996, and July 01, 2005 (both dates inclusive).
• Upper age relaxation applies for SC/ST (5 years), OBC-NCL (3 years), PwBD (10 years), and Ex-Servicemen as per GoI rules.

Selection Process

1. Phase I: Preliminary Examination: Online objective test carrying 100 marks across English Language, Reasoning Ability, and Quantitative Aptitude (60 minutes composite duration).
2. Phase II: Main Examination: Online objective exam carrying 200 marks covering Reasoning, English Language, General Awareness, Computer Knowledge, and Numerical Ability.
3. Regional Language Test: Qualifying language assessment to verify reading, writing, and speaking skills in the local language of the applied State/UT.
4. Document Verification & Medical Test: Verification of original certificates and pre-employment medical evaluation.

How to Apply Online

1. Visit the NICL Official Portal.
2. Go to the Careers / Recruitment section and click on “Recruitment of 500 Assistants 2026”.
3. Click on “Click here for New Registration” and register with basic credentials.
4. Log in using your Registration Number and Password.
5. Fill in complete academic, state selection, and personal details.
6. Upload scanned photograph, signature, thumb impression, and handwritten declaration as per guidelines.
7. Submit the online application fee and print out the application form prior to August 07, 2026.