THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD.
(Wholly Owned By Govt. of India)
Corporate Office : Plate ‘A’ Office Block-IV, NBCC Office Complex
Kidwai Nagar East, New Delhi - 110023
REF NO: OICL/Rect/DRE-2025/AO-IGen/Hindi
Website: https://orientalinsurance.org.in

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Last date for Submission of Application: 15.12..2025

RECRUITMENT OF 300 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS (SCALE-I) IN THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED

The Oriental Insurance Company Limited., a leading Public Sector General Insurance Company & wholly owned by Government of India, invites applications for recruitment of 300 (285 Generalist
and 15 Hindi Officers) Officers in Scale I cadre from open market.

Post: Generalist
No. of posts: 285, out of which 03 for  Visually Impaired

Probation
A candidate appointed in the Officers’ cadre on regular pay rolls of the Company shall be on probation for
a period of one year from the date of joining the duty. The probation period may be extended twice by a
further period of six months at a time, stretching up to one year.
During the probation period the Officers would be required to pass the non-life “Licentiate Examination”
conducted by Insurance Institute of India. Only after passing the said examination the Officer will be eligible
for confirmation of his/her services in the Company. Failure to pass the said Examination within the
extended probation period will render the officer liable to be terminated from service on expiry of the period
so specified.
The Company reserves the right to terminate the services of the candidate if found unsuitable at any time
during the probation period or the extended probation period without any notice or assigning any reason
thereof.

Qualifications:Graduate / Post Graduate in any stream from a recognized University with at least
60% marks in either of the degree examination (at least 55% for SC/ST) candidates.

Educational qualification should be from a University/Institution/Board recognized by Govt. of India/approved by Govt. Regulatory Bodies and the result should have been declared on or before
30.11.2025

Age: 21-30 years as on 30.11.2025

PERSONS WITH BENCHMARK DISABILITIES(PwBD): Under section 34 of “The Rights of Persons
with Disabilities Act, 2016”, persons with benchmark disabilities are eligible for Reservation. The
reserved categories of disabilities mentioned under this Act are namely:
a) blindness and low vision;
b) deaf and hard of hearing;
c) locomotor disability including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims and
muscular dystrophy;
d) autism, intellectual disability, specific learning disability and mental illness;
e) multiple disabilities from amongst persons under clauses (a) to (d) including deaf-blindness in the
posts identified for each disabilities.

Guidelines for Persons With Disabilities using a Scribe
The scribe will be allowed to be used as per the guidelines issued vide Office Memorandum F. No.
16-110/2003-DDIII dated February 26, 2013 of Government of India, Ministry of Social Justice and
Empowerment, Department of Disability Affairs, New Delhi and clarification issued by Government
of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Financial Services vide letter F. No. 3/2/2013-Welfare
dated 26.04.2013, Office Memorandum F. No. 34-02/2015-DD-III dated 29.08.2018 of Government
of India, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Department of Empowerment of Persons with
Disabilities (Divyangjan) and F. No. 29-6/2019-DDIII dated 10.08.2022. In all such cases where a
scribe is used, the following rules will apply:

The candidate will have to arrange his / her own scribe at his/her own cost

For candidates availing scribe in accordance with OM - F. No. 29-6/2019- DD-III dated 10.08.2022, shall be allowed scribe facility subject to production of a certificate at the time of
online examination to the effect that person concerned has limitation to write and that scribe is essential to write examination on his/her behalf from competent medical authority of a
Government healthcare institution as per proforma attached as Appendix I.

The scribe may be from any academic stream for Generalist discipline. For Specialist discipline, the scribe should be from an academic stream different to the respective specialist stream. The
qualification of the scribe should be one step below the qualification of the candidate.

Both the candidate as well as scribe will have to give a suitable undertaking confirming that the scribe fulfills all the stipulated eligibility criteria for a scribe mentioned above. Further in case it
later transpires that he/she did not fulfil any laid down eligibility criteria or suppressed material facts the candidature of the applicant will stand cancelled, irrespective of the result of the
exercise

The scribe should not be a candidate for this process. In case it is found at any stage, that the scribe has also appeared for the same exam in a different session, the candidature of both the
scribe and the candidate will be cancelled.

The Scribe should not be a current employee of Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd.

Candidates eligible for and who wish to use the services of a scribe in the examination should invariably carefully indicate the same in the online application form. Any subsequent request
may not be favorably entertained.

The same scribe cannot be used by more than one candidate. The scribe arranged by the candidate should not be a candidate for the online examination. If violation of the above is detected at any
stage of the process, candidature of both the candidate and the scribe will be cancelled.

Only candidates registered for compensatory time (at the time of online registration) will be allowed such concessions since compensatory time given to candidates shall be system based, it shall not
be possible for the test conducting agency to allow such time if he / she is not registered for the same. Candidates not registered for compensatory time shall not be allowed such concessions.

During the exam, at any stage if it is found that scribe is independently answering the questions, the exam session will be terminated and candidate’s candidature will be cancelled. The candidature of
such candidates using the services of a scribe will also be cancelled if it is reported after the examination by the test administrator personnel that the scribe independently answered the
questions. In such cases, the Candidate and scribe may also be debarred either permanently or for a specified period from all future process

The Company or test conducting agency may also conduct online Aadhaar verification of the candidate/ scribe

Guidelines for PwBD Candidates:
i. Visually Impaired candidates (category a)
• Visually Impaired candidates (who suffer from not less than 40% of disability) may opt to view the contents of the test in magnified font and all such candidates will be eligible for compensatory
time of 20 minutes for every hour or otherwise advised of examination. 
• The facility of viewing the contents of the test in magnifying font will be available to Visually Impaired candidates

Persons with specified disability having less than 40% disability and having difficulty in
writing
• In addition to instructions applicable to PwBD candidates (who have disability of 40% or more), following rule will apply for persons with specified disabilities covered under the definition of
Section 2(s) of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 but not covered under the definition of Section 2(r) of the said Act, i.e. persons having less than 40% disability and having
difficulty in writing:

- The facility of scribe and/or compensatory time shall be granted solely to those having difficulty in writing subject to production of a certificate to the effect that person concerned has limitation
to write and that scribe is essential to write examination on his/her behalf from the competent medical authority of a Government healthcare institution as per proforma at Appendix-I.
- The qualification of the scribe should be one step below the qualification of the candidate taking examination. The person opting for own scribe should submit details of the own scribe as per
proforma at Appendix-II.

Any candidate who is not eligible to use scribe as per guidelines referred above but uses scribe in the online examination shall be disqualified to participate further in the process of recruitment. Any candidate
using scribe in violation of the above guidelines shall stand disqualified from the exercise and can be removed from service without notice, if he/she has already joined the Company.

LIST OF DOCUMENTS TO BE PRODUCED AT THE TIME OF INTERVIEW (AS APPLICABLE):
The following documents in original and self attested photocopies in support of the candidate’s eligibility
and identity are to be invariably submitted at the time of interview failing which the candidate may not be
permitted to appear for the interview. Non submission of requisite documents by the candidate at the time
of interview will debar his candidature from further participation in the recruitment process.
i) Printout of the valid Interview Call Letter.
ii) Valid system generated printout of the online application form registered for the online examination.
iii) Proof of Date of Birth (Birth Certificate issued by the Competent Municipal Authorities or SSLC/Std. X
Certificate with DOB).
iv) Photo Identify Proof as indicated in **IDENTITY VERIFICATION of the advertisement.
v) Mark-sheets & certificates for Std X, XII and Graduation or equivalent qualification etc. Proper document
from Board / University for having declared the result on or before 30.11.2025 has to be submitted.
vi) Caste Certificate, along with caste validity certificate, issued by the competent authority in the prescribed
format as stipulated by Government of India in the case of SC / ST / OBC category candidates.
In case of candidates belonging to OBC category, certificate should specifically contain a clause that the
candidate does not belong to creamy layer section excluded from the benefits of reservation for Other
Backward Classes in Civil posts & services under Government of India. OBC caste certificate containing
the Non-creamy layer clause should be valid as on the date of online registration as given in point no.
13(b). Caste Name mentioned in certificate should tally letter by letter with Central Government list /
notification.
Candidates belonging to OBC category but coming under creamy layer and/ or if their caste does
not find place in the Central List are not entitled to OBC reservation. They should indicate their
category as General in the online application form.
vii) Disability certificate in prescribed format issued by the District Medical Board in case of Persons With
Disability category.
If the candidate has used the services of a Scribe at the time of online examination, the duly filled in
details of the Scribe in the prescribed format as available in our website.
viii) An Ex-serviceman candidate has to produce a copy of the Service or Discharge book along with pension
payment order and documentary proof of rank last / presently held (substantive as well as acting) at the
time of interview. Those who are still in defence service should submit a certificate from a competent
authority that they will be relieved from defence services on or before 31.03.2026
ix) Candidates serving in Government / quasi govt. offices/Public Sector Undertakings (including
Nationalised Banks and Financial Institutions) are required to produce a “No Objection certificate” from
their employer at the time of interview, in the absence of which their candidature will not be considered
and travelling expenses, if any, otherwise admissible, will not be paid.
x) Experience certificates, if any.
xi) Persons falling in categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) of Nationality criteria should produce a certificate of eligibility issued by the Govt. of India.
xii) Any other relevant documents in support of eligibility.

Application fee: Rs. 250/- - (incl. of GST) (Intimation Charges only)