National Insurance NICL Graduate Apprentices Recruitment 2026
National Insurance Company Limited
National Insurance Company Limited (NICL)
● Open (Closing: 18 Nov 2026)
Total Vacancies
200 Posts
Last Date
18 Nov 2026
Recruitment Overview & Official Notification Short Information
Official recruitment summary and core notification highlights.
Engagement of 200 Graduate Apprentices under the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) and the Apprentices Act, 1961. The apprenticeship duration is 12 months.
Educational Eligibility & Age Criteria
Minimum academic qualifications, degree disciplines, and age limits as per notification.
Qualification
Candidates must have passed Graduation (Regular – Full Time) in any discipline from a University / Institution recognized by AICTE / DOTE / UGC. • Candidates must have appeared for the examination, passed and possess the degree certificate as on 01.04.2026.
Required Degrees
Graduation in any discipline
Age Limit
21–30 years
Age Cut-off Date
01 Apr 2026
Age Relaxation
SC/ST: 5 years • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years • PwBD (General/EWS): 10 years • PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years • PwBD (OBC): 13 years
Age Condition
Candidates must have been born not earlier than 01.04.1996 and not later than 01.04.2005 (both days inclusive).
Other Conditions
Post-Wise Vacancy Breakdowns:
State ; Total Seats
Assam 30
Jharkhand 10
Chhattisgarh 20
Gujarat 22
Karnataka 10
Kerala 10
Madhya Pradesh 12
Maharashtra 10
Rajasthan 20
Uttar Pradesh 14
Uttarakhand 10
West Bengal 10
Punjab 12
Tamil Nadu 10
State ; Total Seats
Assam 30
Jharkhand 10
Chhattisgarh 20
Gujarat 22
Karnataka 10
Kerala 10
Madhya Pradesh 12
Maharashtra 10
Rajasthan 20
Uttar Pradesh 14
Uttarakhand 10
West Bengal 10
Punjab 12
Tamil Nadu 10
Selection Process & Examination Stages
Sequential recruitment workflow and candidate examination milestones.
01
Stage 01
Phase 1 of 3
Qualifying / Screening Round
Shortlisting
02
Stage 02
Phase 2 of 3
Qualifying / Screening Round
Document Verification
03
Stage 03
Final Milestone
Final Merit & Recommendation
Final Engagement
Process Scheme & Important Instructions
Official Guideline
• Shortlisting is based on the percentage of marks obtained in the qualifying Graduate Degree Examination.
• If the result is in CGPA / OGPA / GPA format, it must be converted into percentage according to the university's conversion formula.
• In case of a tie in percentage, the older candidate will be placed higher in the merit list.
• Shortlisted candidates will be informed through their registered email IDs only.
• Any discrepancy found during document verification will result in disqualification.
• Being called for document verification does not guarantee final selection.
• If the result is in CGPA / OGPA / GPA format, it must be converted into percentage according to the university's conversion formula.
• In case of a tie in percentage, the older candidate will be placed higher in the merit list.
• Shortlisted candidates will be informed through their registered email IDs only.
• Any discrepancy found during document verification will result in disqualification.
• Being called for document verification does not guarantee final selection.
Required Documents & Certificates
Certificates and files needed for online application, reservation claims & scrutiny.
Required Documents Checklist
1 Documents Listed
Required Documents Checklist
1 Documents Listed
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Required document details will be shared with you via email after booking our Professional Apply Service.
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Upload Instructions & Specifications
File Format, Size & Upload Rules
Upload Instructions & Specifications
File Format, Size & Upload Rules
Official Upload Guidelines
Important Note
• Candidates must clearly upload the Degree Certificate, Provisional Certificate, Consolidated Mark Sheet, Aadhaar Card, Bank Passbook and Latest Passport-size Photograph in their NATS student profile.
• Candidates must upload their B.E. / B.Tech. / B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com. / BBA / BCA etc. Provisional Certificate or Consolidated Mark Sheet.
• Percentage of marks in the Graduate / Non-Engineering Graduate Examination must be entered in the “% of marks / CGPAx10” column in the NATS portal.
• If percentage of marks is not furnished, the candidature will not be considered.
• Candidate's name, parents' names, Aadhaar number and educational qualification details in the student profile must match the educational documents.
• Shortlisted candidates must produce original documents along with self-attested photocopies at document verification.
• Candidates must upload their B.E. / B.Tech. / B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com. / BBA / BCA etc. Provisional Certificate or Consolidated Mark Sheet.
• Percentage of marks in the Graduate / Non-Engineering Graduate Examination must be entered in the “% of marks / CGPAx10” column in the NATS portal.
• If percentage of marks is not furnished, the candidature will not be considered.
• Candidate's name, parents' names, Aadhaar number and educational qualification details in the student profile must match the educational documents.
• Shortlisted candidates must produce original documents along with self-attested photocopies at document verification.
Application Fee & Category-Wise Structure
Official prescribed fees, category exemptions, and transaction charges.
Category-Wise Prescribed Fees
6 Categories Listed
Category-Wise Prescribed Fees
6 Categories Listed
General / UR
₹ 0/-
OBC
₹ 0/-
EWS
₹ 0/-
SC
₹ 0/-
ST
₹ 0/-
PwD (Divyang)
₹ 0/-
Application Fee Summary (Overall)
Prescribed Fee Details
Application Fee Summary (Overall)
Prescribed Fee Details
No Application Fee
Important Dates & Official Timeline
Complete schedule of official notifications, online application dates, fee deadlines, and exam timeline.
Recruitment Stage
Status
Timeline Date
Official Notification Release
Advertisement Published
Released
04 Nov 2026
Released
Online Application Begins
Opening Date of Registration
Registration Started
04 Nov 2026
Registration Started
Last Date to Apply Online
Strict Submission Deadline
Closing Deadline (11:59 PM)
18 Nov 2026
Closing Deadline (11:59 PM)
Examination Schedule (CBT / Written)
Tier / Stage-1 Exam
Exam Phase
Notify Soon
Exam Phase
Result & Scorecard Declaration
Final Merit List
Scorecard
Notify Soon
Scorecard
| Recruitment Event / Stage | Important Date | Status & Details |
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Official Notification Release
Advertisement Published
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04 Nov 2026 | Released |
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Online Application Begins
Opening Date of Registration
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04 Nov 2026 | Registration Started |
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Last Date to Apply Online
Strict Submission Deadline
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18 Nov 2026 | Closing Deadline (11:59 PM) |
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Examination Schedule (CBT / Written)
Tier / Stage-1 Exam
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Notify Soon | Exam Phase |
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Result & Scorecard Declaration
Final Merit List
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Notify Soon | Scorecard |
Official Links & Direct Downloads
Verified official notification PDF downloads, department website, and syllabus links.
Download Official Notification (PDF)
Official gazette advertisement & rules
Official Department Website
Visit the official organization page
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Candidate Advisory:
Selection for government posts is strictly based on merit and competitive examinations. The recruiting body never appoints agents or charges unauthorized fees.