Short Description:
Oriental Insurance Company Limited (OICL) has announced the AO Recruitment 2025 for 300 Administrative Officer Scale‑I posts. The selection process includes Prelims, Mains, and Interview. Candidates with a graduate degree are eligible to apply for it.
Important Dates for OICL AO:
| Application Start Date | 03 Dec 2025 |
| Application End Date | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Admit Card | 1st Week of Jan 2026 |
| Tentative Tier I | 10 Jan 2026 |
Important Links for OICL AO
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Application Link | Click Here |
| Official Notification | See Below |
Vacancy Details for OICL AO
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Generalist | 285 |
| Hindi Officers | 15 |
| Total | 300 |
Official Notification OICL AO(General/Hindi):
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Graduate degree (specific requirements for Hindi Officers).
- Age Limit: Will be detailed in the full notification (expected 21–30 years).
- Nationality: Must be an Indian citizen.
Exam Pattern
| Stage | Subjects | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Tier I (Prelims) | Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English, General Awareness | Objective |
| Tier II (Mains) | Subject-specific + Descriptive English | Objective + Descriptive |
| Interview | Personality & Communication | Face-to-face |
Prelims Exam (Objective)
| Section | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 min |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 min |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 30 min |
| Total | 150 | 150 | 90 min |
Mains Exam (Objective + Descriptive)
| Section | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 | 30 min |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | 30 min |
| English Language | 40 | 40 | 30 min |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 25 min |
| Insurance & Financial Awareness | 40 | 40 | 25 min |
| Descriptive English (Essay + Letter Writing)](guide://tell-more) | 2 | 30 | 30 min |
| Total | 200 + 30 | 230 | 170 min |
Detailed Subject-Wise Topics
Reasoning Ability: Puzzles, Seating Arrangement, Syllogism, Inequalities, Blood Relations, Coding-Decoding, Input-Output, Data Sufficiency.
Quantitative Aptitude: Simplification, Approximation, Data Interpretation, Quadratic Equations, Arithmetic (Profit & Loss, Time & Work, Speed & Distance, Ratio, Probability).
English Language: Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Para Jumbles, Error Detection, Sentence Improvement, Vocabulary.
General Awareness: Current Affairs (last 6 months), Banking Awareness, Static GK, Economy, Government Schemes.
Insurance & Financial Awareness: Insurance terms, IRDAI functions, types of insurance policies, financial markets, RBI policies, monetary tools.
Descriptive English: Essay writing on current topics, Letter writing (formal/informal, complaint, application).