NICL Assistant Recruitment 2026 – 500 Vacancies, Apply Online

National Insurance Company Limited (NICL), a Government of India Public Sector General Insurance Company, has released a notification for the recruitment of 500 Assistant (Class-III) posts across various states and union territories. Graduates aged 21 to 30, with knowledge of the regional language of the state they're applying for, can apply — offering a stable, permanent career in India's public-sector insurance industry.

Quick info

Organization	National Insurance Company Limited (NICL)
Post name	Assistant (Class-III)
No. of posts	500 (state/UT-wise, apply for one state only)
Qualification	Graduation in any discipline + regional language proficiency
Salary	₹36,290 – ₹1,00,865 (basic pay scale), ~₹53,000-63,000/month gross
Last date	7 August 2026

Overview / notification details

• Notification date: 17 July 2026
• Organization: National Insurance Company Limited (NICL)
• Post name: Assistant, Class-III cadre
• Total vacancies: 500, across multiple states/UTs
• Note: Recruitment is conducted on a State/UT basis — candidates can apply for a vacancy in only one State/UT. Check the official notification PDF for the Assam-specific vacancy count and category-wise breakup.

Important dates

Event	Date
Online registration starts	18 July 2026
Last date to apply	7 August 2026
Phase-I Preliminary Exam	27 August 2026 (tentative)
Phase-II Main Exam	30 October 2026 (tentative)

Eligibility criteria

• Educational qualification: A graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
• Language requirement: Candidates must be able to read, write, and speak the regional language of the State/UT for which they are applying.
• Age limit: 21 to 30 years as on 1 July 2026, with age relaxation for reserved categories as per government norms.

Application fee

Category	Fee
General / OBC / EWS	₹850
SC / ST / PwBD	Refer official notification for exact concessional/exempted amount

Selection process

1. Phase-I: Preliminary Examination — objective type, tentatively on 27 August 2026
2. Phase-II: Main Examination — tentatively on 30 October 2026
3. Regional Language Test — candidates must pass this in the specific language of the State/UT they applied for

How to apply

1. Visit the official website: nationalinsurance.nic.co.in
2. Navigate to the "Careers/Recruitment" section and open the NICL Assistant Recruitment 2026 notification
3. Register with a valid email ID and mobile number
4. Fill in personal, educational, and category details, and select the State/UT you wish to apply for
5. Upload photograph, signature, and required documents
6. Pay the applicable application fee online
7. Submit the form and download a copy before 7 August 2026

Apply online

Important links

Official notification (PDF)	Download
Apply online	Apply here
Official website	Visit

Result

The Phase-I Preliminary Exam is tentatively scheduled for 27 August 2026, followed by the Phase-II Main Exam on 30 October 2026. Admit cards, results, and the Regional Language Test schedule will be released on the official NICL website. Keep checking this page for updates.

Frequently asked questions

Q1. What is the last date to apply for NICL Assistant Recruitment 2026?

The online application window closes on 7 August 2026. Registration began on 18 July 2026.

Q2. What is the educational qualification required?

Candidates need a graduation degree in any discipline, along with the ability to read, write, and speak the regional language of the State/UT they are applying for.

Q3. What is the salary for NICL Assistant?

The pay scale ranges from ₹36,290 to ₹1,00,865, with gross monthly emoluments of approximately ₹53,000–63,000 in metro cities.

Q4. What is the selection process?

Selection involves a Preliminary Examination, a Main Examination, and a Regional Language Test in the language of the applied State/UT.

Q5. How can I apply?

Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website: nationalinsurance.nic.co.in.

Stay tuned to Assam Career Point for admit card, exam schedule, and result updates on this recruitment.