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The GIC Assistant Manager exam is held by the General Insurance Corporation of India to recruit candidates for the position of Assistant Manager in fields such as accounts, legal, information technology and technical. The exam is conducted through a written test of sixty objective type questions grouped into three categories, namely Reasoning Ability, English Language, and Quantitative Aptitude. It is a somewhat competitive examination with around 3 lakhs candidates competing for 100-150 posts every year.
Training and testing: selection process includes a written test and an interview. The merit list containing the last list of candidates is determined by their performance in the written examination and the interview. The outcome of the initial or written test, depending on the institution, is often released within 20-30 days. The final process is the interview, and the few candidates are selected from the group to be interviewed.
| Exam Highlights | Description |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | GIC Assistant Manager Exam |
| Exam Pattern | Objective type |
| Number of Stages | Two (Preliminary and Mains) |
| Preliminary Exam | Objective type, 100 questions, 2 hours |
| Mains Exam | Objective type, 200 questions, 3 hours |
| Syllabus | General Awareness, Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language |
| Eligibility | Graduation from a recognized university with 60% marks |
| Age Limit | 28 years (relaxable for reserved categories) |
| Selection Process | Preliminary exam, Mains exam, Interview |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | December 23, 2023 |
| Application Last Date | January 12, 2024 |
| Online Exam (Tentative) | February 2024 (Exact date to be announced) |
| Last Date to Print Application | January 27, 2024 |
1. The application form can also be obtained from the official website of GIC or from the employment newspaper where the GIC publishes the notification regarding the release of the application form. This mostly occurs between 6-8 months to the examination date.
2. Check whether you are fit to apply for GIC by looking at factors such as age, educational needs, nationality among others.
3. Complete the application for the post of GIC Assistant Manager either online or offline, depending on the nature of the job description mentioned in the advertisement before the mentioned due date. It is important to give truthful, detailed information about oneself and one’s academic achievements.
4. Complete the application process and fee for the examination either through online mode or DD as the case maybe. Fee structure are provided in the notification.
5. You can load scanned images of photographs, signatures, documents, certificates etc as per the requirements of the uploading process.
6. After any one of the two has been submitted, take a print out of the completed application form and fees payment receipts.
| City | Region |
|---|---|
| Delhi | National Capital Territory |
| Mumbai | Maharashtra |
| Kolkata | West Bengal |
| Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| Bangalore | Karnataka |
| Hyderabad | Telangana |
| Ahmedabad | Gujarat |
| Jaipur | Rajasthan |
| Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh |
| Patna | Bihar |
| Chandigarh | Union Territory |
| Pune | Maharashtra |
| Indore | Madhya Pradesh |
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PH candidates, Female candidates, and Employees of GIC and GIPSA Member Companies | Exempted |
| All other categories | ₹1000 + GST (18%) |
| Section | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 45 minutes |
| English Language | 35 | 35 | 45 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 45 minutes |
| General Awareness | 35 | 35 | 45 minutes |
| Computer Knowledge | 15 | 15 | 15 minutes |
| Section | Sub-sections | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability | Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning | Includes analogies, syllogisms, blood relationships, number series, spatial reasoning, figure matrix, etc. |
| English Language | Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary | Tests comprehension, understanding of grammatical rules, and use of appropriate vocabulary. |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Data Interpretation | Covers basic arithmetic operations, algebra equations, geometric shapes and formulas, and data analysis skills. |
| General Awareness | Current Affairs, Banking & Finance, Insurance, Economy, India & General Knowledge | Covers recent events, banking and insurance terminology, basic financial concepts, Indian economy, and general knowledge topics. |
| Computer Knowledge | Computer Fundamentals, Operating Systems, MS Office, Internet & E-mail | Tests basic understanding of computers, operating systems (Windows, Linux), MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), internet usage, and email communication. |
| Descriptive Paper (English) | Essay Writing, Comprehension | Requires writing an essay on a given topic and answering comprehension questions based on a provided passage. |
| Descriptive Paper (Hindi) | Essay Writing, Comprehension, Précis Writing, Letter Writing | Similar to English, but with additional emphasis on Hindi language and writing skills, including précis writing and letter writing. |
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Number of Posts | Up to 150 (tentative) |
| Eligibility | Bachelor's degree + English proficiency, Age limit: 28 years (relaxable) |
| Selection Process | Online Test (Objective & Descriptive), Interview, Medical Examination |
| Salary & Benefits | Attractive package, comprehensive benefits |
| Application Process | Online through GIC website |
| Application Start Date | 23rd December 2023 (tentative) |
| Application Last Date | 12th January 2024 (tentative) |
| Exam Date | February 2024 (tentative) |
| Section | Book Title | Author(s) | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability | - Analytical Reasoning & Logical Reasoning | Arihant Experts | Arihant Publications |
| English Language | - Objective General English | SP Bakshi | Arihant Publications |
| Quantitative Aptitude | - Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations | R.S. Aggarwal | S. Chand |
| General Awareness | - Manorama Yearbook | Manorama Publications | - Lucent's General Knowledge |
| Computer Knowledge | - Computer Fundamentals and Applications | P.K. Sinha | Khanna Publishing House |
| Descriptive Paper (English) | - Writing Effective English Essays | Wren & Martin | Oxford University Press |
| Descriptive Paper (Hindi) | - Hindi Nibandhan Mala | Various Authors | V&S Publishers |
