OICL AO Recruitment Notification 2025 – Apply Online for 300 Administrative Officer Posts
OICL has announced 300 vacancies for Administrative Officer (Scale-I) posts across Generalist and Hindi Officer streams. Candidates can apply online from 01 December to 15 December 2025. Check eligibility, fees, salary, and important dates.
Total vacancies: 300
Applications for this role have closed.
Last date to apply was Dec 15, 2025
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The Oriental Insurance Company Limited (OICL) has released the OICL AO Recruitment 2025 notification for 300 Administrative Officer (Scale-I) posts. The recruitment includes 285 Generalist posts and 15 Hindi (Rajbhasha) Officer posts
Eligible candidates can apply online from 01 December to 15 December 2025. Selection will be done through Prelims, Mains, and Interview rounds.
OICL AO Recruitment 2025 – Highlights
| Key Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Oriental Insurance Company Limited (OICL) |
| Post Name | Administrative Officer (Scale-I) |
| Total Vacancies | 300 |
| Disciplines | Generalist, Hindi (Rajbhasha) |
| Job Type | Government – Insurance Sector |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Salary | Approx. ₹85,000 per month in metro cities (as per AO pay scale) |
| Selection Process | Prelims → Mains → Interview |
OICL AO Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 01 December 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 01 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 December 2025 |
| Fee Payment Window | 01 Dec 2025 – 15 Dec 2025 |
| Prelims Exam (Tentative) | 10 January 2026 |
| Mains Exam (Tentative) | 28 February 2026 |
OICL AO Vacancy Details 2025
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| AO (Generalist) | 285 |
| AO (Hindi Officer) | 15 |
| Total | 300 |
Eligibility Criteria for OICL AO Recruitment 2025
1. Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| AO (Generalist) | Graduate / Postgraduate in any stream with minimum 60% marks (55% for SC/ST) |
| AO (Hindi Officer) | Master’s Degree in Hindi/English with Hindi/English as a compulsory subject at graduation with 60% marks (55% for SC/ST) – full detailed combinations accepted as per notification |
2. Age Limit (as on 30 November 2025)
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 years |
| Maximum Age | 30 years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| PwBD | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 5 years |
| Widows / Divorced Women | 9 years |
OICL AO Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD/OICL Employees | ₹250 + GST (Intimation charges) |
| All Other Candidates | ₹1000 + GST (Application + Intimation charges) |
Mode of Payment: Online – Debit card, Credit card, Net banking
Salary Details – OICL Administrative Officer
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹50,925/- |
| Pay Scale | 50925-2500(14)-85925-2710(4)-96765 |
| Total Monthly Salary | Approx ₹85,000/- (in metro cities) |
| Benefits | NPS Pension, Gratuity, LTS, Medical, Group Insurance, Housing/Leased Accommodation |
Selection Process
The selection will be carried out in three stages:
1. Preliminary Exam
- Objective type
- English, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude
- Total: 100 marks, 1 hour
2. Mains Exam
- Objective + Descriptive
- Generalist & Hindi Officer patterns vary
- Total: 200 marks (Objective) + Descriptive
3. Interview
- Weightage: Mains 80% + Interview 20%
Important Links
| Link Type | URL |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Notification Link |
| Apply Online | https://www.orientalinsurance.org.in/careers |
Dec 1, 2025
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