Apply Now – Recruitment 2025 – Oriental Insurance Company Limited: 300 Administrative Officers (Scale-I)

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About the Post

The Oriental Insurance Company Limited (OICL) has officially released the notification for the recruitment of 300 Administrative Officers (Scale-I). This recruitment drive aims to fill vacancies for Generalist and Hindi Officer streams.

Candidates selected as Administrative Officers will be placed in the pay scale of Rs. 50,925-96,765 and will be entitled to various benefits. The selection process involves a Preliminary Exam, a Main Exam, and an Interview.

Recruitment Overview

ParameterDetails
Recruitment BodyThe Oriental Insurance Company Limited (OICL)
Post NameAdministrative Officer (Scale-I)
StreamsGeneralist & Hindi Officer
Total Vacancies300 Posts
Application ModeOnline
Job LocationAll India
Salary (Gross)Approx. Rs. 85,000/- p.m. (Metropolitan Centers)
Last Date for Online Application18th December 2025

Post Vacancy Details

Stream NameTotal Vacancies
Administrative Officer (Generalist)285
Administrative Officer (Hindi Officer)15
Total300

Eligibility Criteria

CriteriaRequirement
Educational Qualification• Generalist: Graduate / Post Graduate in any stream with at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ST).
• Hindi Officer: Master’s Degree in Hindi with English OR Master’s in English with Hindi OR Master’s in any subject with Hindi/English medium (Minimum 60% marks, 55% for SC/ST).
Age Limit
(As on 30/11/2025)		• Minimum: 21 Years
• Maximum: 30 Years
• Date Range: Born not earlier than 01/12/1995 and not later than 30/11/2004.
Experience• No prior experience required for Generalist posts.

Pay Scale

Selected candidates will receive a basic pay of Rs. 50,925/- in the scale of Rs. 50,925-96,765 along with other admissible allowances.

RankPay ScaleTotal Emoluments
Administrative OfficerRs. 50,925 – 96,765/-Approx. Rs. 85,000/- p.m. (in Metro cities) + Benefits (Pension, Gratuity, Medical, Lease accommodation, etc.)

Selection Process (Scheme of Examination)

StageTypeDetails
Phase IPreliminary Examination• Type: Objective Test (Online)
• Marks: 100 Marks
• Sections: English, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude.
Phase IIMain Examination• Objective Test: 200 Marks (2 Hours) – Separate timing for every section.
• Descriptive Test: 30 Marks (30 Mins) – Test of English Language (Essay & Précis).
(Descriptive test is online and typing based)
Phase IIIInterview• Candidates qualifying in the Mains will be called for an Interview.

How to Apply?

Candidates must apply online through the website orientalinsurance.org.in. Follow these detailed steps carefully:

Step 1: Application Registration

  • Visit the official website.
  • Click on the “APPLY ONLINE” link which will open a new screen.
  • Choose the tab “Click here for New Registration”.
  • Enter your Name, Contact details, and Email ID.
  • A Provisional Registration Number and Password will be generated and displayed on the screen. Note these down (also sent via Email & SMS).

Step 2: Filling the Form

  • Login using the Registration Number and Password.
  • Fill in all personal, educational, and communication details carefully.
  • Spelling Check: Ensure your Name and Father/Husband’s name match exactly with your certificates/ID proof.
  • Use the “SAVE AND NEXT” facility to verify details before moving to the next section.
  • Click on “Validate your details” and then “Save & Next”.

Step 3: Uploading Documents

  • Upload your Photograph and Signature as per the specifications given in the guidelines.
  • Ensure the documents are clear and legible.

Step 4: Final Review & Submission

  • Preview your application form carefully.
  • Note: No changes are possible after clicking the COMPLETE REGISTRATION button.
  • Visually Impaired candidates are advised to verify details carefully before final submission.
  • Click on “COMPLETE REGISTRATION” only after ensuring all details are correct.

Step 5: Payment of Fees

  • The payment gateway is open from 01/12/2025 to 18/12/2025.
  • Pay the requisite fee using Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
    • SC / ST / PwBD: Rs. 250/- (Intimation Charges only)
    • Others: Rs. 1000/- (Application fee + Intimation charges)
  • On successful completion, an e-Receipt will be generated.
  • Print Application: Take a printout of the e-Receipt and the online Application Form for future reference.

Important Dates

EventDate
Online Registration Start Date01st December 2025
Online Registration Last Date18th December 2025
Payment of Fees01/12/2025 to 18/12/2025
Tier I Exam Date (Tentative)10th January 2026
Tier II Exam Date (Tentative)28th February 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can a final year student apply?

The eligibility criteria state that the candidate must possess the certificate/mark sheet of the qualifying examination as on the date of application. If your results are declared before registration, you can apply.

What is the application fee?

Rs. 1000/- for General/OBC/EWS candidates.
Rs. 250/- for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.

Is there a Descriptive Test in the Main Examination?

Yes, there is a Descriptive Test of 30 marks (30 minutes duration) covering Essay (20 marks) and Précis Writing (10 marks). It will be conducted online immediately after the objective test.

Can I apply for both Generalist and Hindi Officer posts?

Generally, candidates are advised to apply for only one stream as the exams may be conducted in the same shift. Please check the detailed notification for specific restrictions.

Is there negative marking in the Objective Test?

Yes, typically there is a penalty of 0.25 marks (one-fourth) for every wrong answer in the objective tests (as per standard OICL exam patterns).

What is the guarantee bond?

Selected candidates usually have to serve a minimum period (probation period is typically 1 year). Bond details are usually specified in the detailed notification (often around 4 years including probation).

Can I edit my application after payment?

No. Once you click the COMPLETE REGISTRATION button, no changes can be made. Ensure you review all details before final submission.

What are the ID proofs required?

Valid ID proofs include Passport, PAN Card, Voter’s Card, Driving License, or Aadhaar Card. The name on the ID must match the name on the application form.

Is the exam conducted online or offline?

The examination (both Phase-I and Phase-II) will be conducted Online.

Where will the interview be held?

Interviews will be conducted at select centers, which will be notified to shortlisted candidates later.

Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.

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