GIC Assistant Manager Exam (Scale I Officer)

GIC Assistant Manager Exam 2023 – GIC Officer Scale I exam is conducted by the General Insurance Corporation of India. GIC 2023 recruitment exam date is not announced by the authorities yet. 

The last GIC exam that took place was for 2021 recruitment. Aspirants will get detailed information on the GIC Officer Scale I Exam dates, eligibility, vacancy, admit card, online application and more.

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GIC Exam Officer Scale I

The recruitment of GIC exams is done for various positions such as Assistant Manager, Assistant and other entry-level positions. The senior positions are filled through promotion or through lateral recruitment.

The GIC exam conducts various exams each year for different posts, and the past many years has managed to attract lakhs of candidates to opt for a job opportunity in the insurance sector.

Candidates further will get detailed information on the latest recruitment exam conducted by the General Insurance Corporation of India.

GIC Officer Scale I Exam Dates

The GIC Assistant Manager Scale I exam 2023 notice was released on 10th February 2023. Given below are the detailed information on important dates pertaining to GIC exam 2023.

GIC Assistant Manager Scale I Exam Dates
GIC Exam Scale I notification released  February 10, 2023
Online Registration start date February 10, 2023
Last date to submit online application February 27, 2023
GIC Assistant Manager exam admit card Yet to be released
GIC Officer Scale I Exam 2023 Yet to be released
GIC Assistant Manager Exam 2023 result Yet to be released
GIC Exam GD & Interview  Yet to be released
GIC Officer Scale I Exam Result (final) Yet to be released

GIC Officer Scale I Vacancy

The GIC exam vacancy for the Assistant Manager Scale I post is decided by the exam conducting authorities.

The GIC Assistant Manager exam vacancy announced for the last recruitment i.e. 2023 was 12 in scale I cadre from the open market. Detailed vacancies for GIC exam is mentioned below –

Category No. Of Vacancies
General 06
SC 02
ST 01
OBC 02
EWS 01
Total 12

Number of vacancies and number of reserved vacancies may increase or decrease, depending upon the actual vacancies at the time of final selection and availability of successful candidates.

GIC Officer Scale I Exam Eligibility 

The eligibility criteria for the Assistant Manager Scale I rank is decided and set by the General insurance Corporation Of India itself. Candidates who aspire to appear for the exam must meet the eligibility conditions set by the authority.

GIC mentions the eligibility conditions for the GIC exam Assistant Manager post in detail in the official notification. Given below are the highlights of the eligibility criteria.

The GIC Assistant Manager exam requires candidates to fulfill eligibility conditions under three categories that includes – age limit, educational qualification and nationality.

  1. Applicants of the GIC Officer Scale I exam must be an Indian citizen.
  2. GIC Exam Age Limit  – Minimum age to appear for the GIC Assistant manager exam is 21 years and maximum age is 30 years to apply for GIC Scale I post.
  3. Education qualification – The candidate applying for any stream must possess computer proficiency. However the educational requirement for different streams of Assistant manager post is different. Aspirants must possess a graduation degree from a recognized government university. 

Candidates can know in detail about education qualification for different streams and the age relaxation allowed for the reserved category candidates on the GIC Eligibility Criteria page.

GIC Exam Application Form 

Candidates are given a month’s time to fill in the online application form for the GIC Assistant Manager exam. Only the online mode application is acceptable by the GIC.

Applicants can fill the GIC exam registration form by visiting the official website of General insurance Corporation of India.

The GIC officer scale I exam application fee is INR 850 (plus 18% GST). However, candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe, Physically Handicapped (PH) category and the employees of GIC and GIPSA Member Companies are exempted from the application fee. 

GIC Exam Salary for Assistant Manager 

The General Insurance Corporation of India offers lucrative salaries and perks to its employees. Candidates from across the country apply for the GIC examination getting lured because of the job security, handsome pay packages and other benefits accredited by the insurance company.

The basic salary offered to an Assistant Manager on clearing the GIC Officer Scale I exam is ₹32795 /. 

 The GIC Officer Scale I pay scale of an Assistant Manager in GIC is Rs. 32795 -1610 (14) – 55335- 1745 (4) – 62315. 

Go through the detailed information on GIC Assistant Manager Scale I Salary on the linked page. 

Aspirants can check the following links for assistance – 

Government schemes Daily News Analysis Government exams after 12th

GIC Assistant Manager Officer Scale I Selection Process

The syllabus and exam pattern for the GIC Assistant Manager exam is released along with the GIC official notification. 

The GIC exam for Assistant Manager recruitment is done in two phases – 

  1. Online written examination and 
  2. Group discussion & personal interview.

GIC Exam Pattern

As per the GIC scale I exam for Assistant Manager post, the written exam is conducted for 150 marks for each candidate while the group discussion and personal interview carries 50 marks. 

There are negative marking marks for each wrong question. Candidates will lose 1/4th marks for each wrong attempt.

Qualifying candidates will be called for Group Discussion and Interview and the shortlisted candidates from Step 2 will be considered for final selection to the post of GIC officer.

GIC Exam Syllabus

The syllabus for written exam of GIC recruitment comprises five major sections, which are –

  1. Reasoning ability
  2. Numerical Ability,
  3. Computer Literacy, 
  4. General Awareness, 
  5. Hindi and English language

Further information on GIC Assistant Manager syllabus can be checked on the link provided. 

GIC Officer Scale I Admit Card for Assistant Manager

GIC exam Scale I admit card is issued by the concerned authority 10 to 15 days before the exam. Candidates are required to download the GIC Exam Assistant Manager admit card from the official website. 

Applicants must have their registration id and date of birth or password handy in order to download the admit card of GIC Officer Scale I exam. 

It is crucial that candidates must verify all the information before downloading the admit card for the GIC exam.

Any discrepancies found in the admit card must be communicated to the concerned officials immediately. 

The contact details to communicate for any issue or complaints are given in the official notification of GIC examination. Know about GIC Admit Card in detail on the linked page. 

GIC Assistant Manager Exam Result & Cut Off

The result for the GIC Assistant Manager Exam is declared in one or two months from the date of examination. 

The result for GIC Scale I exam is released in two phases – 

  1. Written exam result, and 
  2. Interview result

Candidates will be notified once the GIC exam result is uploaded on the official website.

Candidates are required to download their result for the GIC exam by providing the registration Id and password at the login page. 

Along with the result, the General Insurance Corporation of India announces the cut off marks as well for the GIC Assistant Manager Scale I exam. Candidates must check the cut off marks to understand the previous trends.

Cut off marks for GIC exam are decided by the GIC corporation based on various factors including number of vacancies, number of applicants, number of candidates appeared for the exam, difficulty level of the exam paper, etc. 

Further details regarding GIC Scale I exam result and Cut off can be checked on the page linked here. 

General Insurance Corporation Of India – GIC 

GIC Re, the ‘National Reinsurer of India’ is a 11 th largest Reinsurance Company in the world with the network in India and abroad.

GIC Re being a B2B Company having its Head Office in Mumbai and liaison offices at Delhi, Chennai and GIFT CITY, Gandhi Nagar. 

General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC) is a reinsurance company that conducts a recruitment exam every year to shortlisted eligible candidates for the post of Assistant Manager (Scale-I). Candidates shortlisted through the GIC recruitment exam are placed at different GIC offices based in India and abroad.

GIC Assistant Manager Exam Highlights
Exam Name GIC Exam
Conducting Body General Insurance Corporation of India
Recruitment Year 2023
Exam Level National
Vacancies 12
Exam Mode Online only
Exam Duration 150 minutes
Exam Purpose  Recruitment of candidates for the post of Assistant Manager (Scale-I)
Exam Helpdesk No. 022-22867000
Official Website http://gicofindia.com

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