AGRICULTURE INSURANCE COMPANY OF INDIA LIMITED
 Regd. Office: “AMBADEEP” (13th Floor), 
14, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, 
New Delhi – 110 001
Website: www.aicofindia.com
CIN: U7499DLl2002PLC118123
Ref.No. AIC/Rect/DRE-2017-18/AO-I

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit www.aicofindia.com  or refer to the Employment News dated 23rd September 2017, page no. 18

Last Date for Online Registration/Payment of fees 10th October 2017

RECRUITMENT OF 50 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS (SCALE-I) IN AGRICULTURE INSURANCE COMPANY OF INDIA LIMITED

Agriculture Insurance Company of India Limited (AIC) a leading Crop Insurance Company, invites applications from Indian Citizens for recruitment of 50 (Fifty) Administrative Officers in Scale I Cadre in various discipline viz. Agriculture Sciences, Information Technology, Finance, Legal, Statistics, Marketing and Generalist.

Post: Administrative Officers
No. of posts: 50, out of which 01 for Visually Impaired

Probation:
A candidate appointed in the Officer’s cadre on regular pay rolls of the Company shall be on probation for a period of one year from the date of joining of duty. The probation period may be extended by a further period of six months. 

Guarantee Bond: 

Before joining as probationer, the selected candidates will be required to give an undertaking to serve the Company for a minimum period of four (4) years including the probation period.
In the event of their resigning from the Company before the expiry of the bond period, they will be liable to pay liquidated damages equivalent to one year’s gross salary paid to them.
Besides,he/she will have to submit a stamped Bond duly executed by two sureties (not blood relatives),of sound financial standing for an amount equivalent to one year’s gross salary.
Candidates resigning from the Company during the probation period and candidates whose services are terminated by the Company during the probation period shall be liable to pay the salary received by them during their entire service in the Company in addition to an amount of Rs. 50,000/- towards partial cost of training. No lien/bond executed to retain a substantive post with present employer will be binding upon the Company and
no Leave Salary or Pension Contribution will be made. 

Emoluments & benefits:  Rs. 32795--62315/-

Education Qualification: 
Group A
Code No. 01
Agriculture: B. Sc.(Agriculture)/ B.E./B. Tech in Agriculture Engineering with 60% marks, (for SC/ST 55% marks). Or M.Sc.
(Agriculture) with 60% marks (For SC/ST 55% marks).

Group B
Code No. 02
I.T: BE/B. Tech (Computer/IT) with 60% marks, (for SC/ST 55% marks) or MCA (Masters in Computer Applications)/ M. Tech. in IT/MCM (Masters in Computer Management), with 60% marks, (for SC/ST 55% marks) 

Group C
Code No. 03
Finance: B. Com with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks) Or M. Com with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks).
Or
Chartered accountants (ICAI)
Or
Company Secretary (ICSE)
Or
Cost and Management Accountant (The Institute of Cost Accounts of India) earlier known as Cost and Work Accounts (ICWAI)
Or
MBA (Finance)*(2 years full time course) with 60% marks, (for SC/ST candidates 55%) from a recognized University.

Group D
Code No. 04
Legal: Graduate in Law with 60% marks, (for SC/ST 55%) Or Post
Graduation in Law with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55%) from a recognized university.

Group E
Code No. 05
Statistics: B. Sc. in Statistics with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks) Or M. Sc. in Statistics with 60% marks, (for SC/ST candidates 55% marks). 

Group F
Code No. 06
Marketing: Graduate Degree in Marketing/Sales with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks) Or Post Graduate Degree (2 years full time course) of MBA (Marketing/Sales)with minimum 60% of marks in aggregate (for SC/ST candidates 55% marks).

Group G
Code No. 07
Generalist: Graduate Degree in any discipline with 60% marks (for SC/ST 55% marks Or Masters’Degree in any discipline with 60% marks (for SC/ST candidates 55% marks).

Age: 21-30 years

Age relaxation: 10 years for PwD candidates.

Definitions: 

PERSONS WITH DIDABILITIES: Under Section 33 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act 1995 only such persons would be eligible for reservation who suffer from not less than 40% of relevant disability and are certified by a Medical Board appointed by the
Central/State Govt. Accordingly, candidates with the following disabilities are eligible to apply:

Visually Impaired (VI)

Blindness refers to condition where a person suffers from any of the following conditions namely (a) Total absence of sight, (b) Visual acuity not exceeding 6/60 or 20/200 (Snellen) in the better eye with correcting lenses. (c) Limitation of the field of vision subtending in angle of 20 degrees or worse.
Low vision means a person with impairment of visual functioning even after treatment or standard refractive correction but who uses or is potentially capable of using vision for the planning or execution of a tast with appropriate assistive device.

Application Fee: SC/ST/Persons with Disability (PWD Rs. 100/-

Examination Centers:
Examination Centre and dates of Examinations are liable to be changed at the Company’s discretion. In the event of cancellation of Examination at any center, the Company may at its discretion allot an alternative center to the candidates concerned. Call letters will be issued for written examination and should be downloaded by the candidates from the link provided in the Company’s website i.e. www.aicofindia.com at
appropriate time.

Candidates will not be admitted to the examinations without the Call Letter. 

GUIDELINES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES USING A SCRIBE: 

The visually impaired candidates and candidates whose writing speed is adversely affected permanently for any reason can use their own scribe at their cost during the online examination, subject to limits as in (ii) and (iii) below. 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.

•The scribe arranged by the candidate should not be a candidate for the same 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. 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 favourably entertained.

•A person acting as a scribe for one candidate cannot be a scribe for another candidate.

•The scribe may be from any academic stream. However, for Specialist Officers’ posts the scribe should be from an academic stream different from that prescribed for the post.

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

•Those candidates who use a scribe shall be eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes for every hour of the
examination or as otherwise advised.

•Only candidates registered for compensatory time 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. 

HOW TO APPLY: 
Candidates to go to the Agriculture Insurance Co. of India Ltd., website www.aicofindia.com click on the option "APPLY ONLINE" which will open a new screen.

The payment can be made by using Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets.

For Persons with Disabilities: Authorized certifying authority will be the Medical Board at the District level consisting of Chief Medical Officer, Sub-Divisional Medical Officer in the District and an Orthopedic/Ophthalmic/ENT Surgeon.