Oriental Insurance Recruitment 2025 for the position of Assistant (Class III) is announced. The last date to apply is 17th August 2025. The Oriental Insurance Company Limited has published a Notification for 500 Assistant (Class III) Posts on its official website, i.e., orientalinsurance.org.in.
OICL Assistant Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
The Oriental Insurance Company Limited, a leading Public Sector General Insurance Company and wholly owned by the Government of India, invites applications from eligible candidates for recruitment of Assistants in the Class III cadre. The schedule of events is as follows:
| EVENTS | 
 IMPORTANT DATES 
 | 
| Online Registration & payment of Application Fees | 
 02.08.2025 to 17.08.2025 
(Both dates inclusive)  | 
| Tentative Date of Tier I (Preliminary) Online Examination | 07.09.2025 | 
| Tentative Date of Tier II (Main) Online Examination | 28.10.2025 | 
| Download of Call Letters | 
 7 days prior to the date of each 
examination (Tentative) (Tier I as well as Tier II examination)  | 
OICL Recruitment 2025 Details
Candidates are advised to regularly keep in touch with the authorized website of the company www.orientalinsurance.org.in for details and updates. Candidates should apply through the online mode only. No other means/mode of application will be accepted.
| Name of The Organisation | Oriental Insurance Company Limited (OICL) | 
| Advertisement Number | OICL/Rect./2025 | 
| Job Category | Central Govt Jobs | 
| Name of the Posts | Assistant (Class III) | 
| No. of Posts | 500 | 
| Job Category | Central Govt Jobs | 
| Job Location | Across India | 
| Application Mode | Online Process | 
| Last Date | 17th August 2025 | 
| Official Website | orientalinsurance.org.in | 
OICL Assistant (Class III) Vacancy Details
OICL Notification mentions a total of 500 Vacancies. A detailed Post wise List is given in the table below.
| 
 STATE/UNION TERRITORY 
 | 
 LANGUAGE 
 | 
TOTAL VACANCIES | |||||
| Category Wise | |||||||
| SC * | ST * | OBC *  | 
EW S | UR | Total | ||
| ANDHRA PRADESH | Telugu | 14 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH  | 
English | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 
| ASSAM | Assamese | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 
| BIHAR | Hindi | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 
| CHANDIGARH | Hindi/Punjabi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 
| CHHATISGARH | Hindi | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 
| GOA | Konkani | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| GUJRAT | Gujarati | 1 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 
| HARYANA | Hindi | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 
| HIMACHAL PRADESH | Hindi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 
| JAMMU & KASHMIR | Hindi/Urdu | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 
| JHARKHAND | Hindi | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 
| KARNATAKA | Kannada | 13 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 47 | 
| KERALA | Malayalam | 9 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 37 | 
| MADHYA PRADESH | Hindi | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 
| MAHARASTRA | Marathi | 6 | 10 | 23 | 4 | 21 | 64 | 
| MIZORAM | Mizo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 
| DELHI | Hindi | 5 | 9 | 30 | 3 | 19 | 66 | 
| ODISHA | Odia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 
| PUNJAB | Punjabi | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 
| RAJASTHAN | Hindi | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 
| SIKKIM | Nepali/English | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 
| TAMIL NADU | Tamil | 12 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 37 | 
| TRIPURA | Bengali / Kokborok  | 
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 
| UT OF DAMAN & DIU | Gujarati | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 
| UTTAR PRADESH | Hindi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 
| UTTRAKHAND | Hindi | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 
| WEST BENGAL | Bengali | 8 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 
| TOTAL | 122 | 77 | 173 | 15 | 113 | 500 | |
*This includes Backlog Vacancies of 289.
OICL Recruitment 2025: Eligibility Criteria
A candidate applying for recruitment in the Company must be either:—
- a citizen of India, or
 - a subject of Nepal, or
 - a subject of Bhutan, or
 - a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
 - a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
 
Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
Educational Qualifications
A Candidate must possess the minimum qualification of Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. The candidate should have passed in English as one of the subjects at SSC/HSC/Intermediate/Graduation level. Candidates should possess certificate in proof of passing the qualifying examination as on 31.07.2025.
Knowledge of Reading, Writing and Speaking of Regional Language of the State/UT against the vacancies for which a candidate wishes to apply, is essential. To ascertain the candidate’s familiarity with the Regional Language of the State/UT, a language test will conducted before final selection. Candidates not found to be proficient in the Regional Language Test would be disqualified.
Age Limit
Minimum Age: 21 years; Maximum Age: 30 Years (as on 31/07/2025). Candidates born not earlier than 31.07.1995 and not later than 31.07.2004(both days inclusive) are eligible to apply.
The upper age limit will be relaxed as under:
| Sr. No.  | 
Category | 
 Upper Age relaxation 
 | 
| 1 | Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe | 5 years | 
| 2 | Other Backward Classes (Non-creamy Layer) | 3 years | 
| 3 | Persons with Benchmark Disabilities as defined under “The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016”.  | 
10 Years | 
| 4 | Ex-Servicemen / Disabled Ex-Servicemen | 
 Actual period of service rendered in the Defence forces + 3 years subject to a maximum age limit of 45 
years  | 
| 5 | Widows, Divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried  | 
5 years | 
| 6 | Existing Employees of The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. | 5 Years | 
Salary Details
Selected candidates will Get Salary Rs.40000/- per month as Per Regulations of OICL
Application Fee
Payable online from 02.08.2025 to 17.08.2025 (Both dates inclusive)
| Category | 
 Application Fees 
 | 
| SC/ST/PWD/EX-SER | 
 Rs. 100/- (Inclusive GST) (Intimation Charges only) 
 | 
| All Candidates other than SC/ST/PWD/EX-SER | 
 Rs. 850/- (Inclusive GST) 
(Application fee including Intimation Charges)  | 
Selection Process
The selection process will consist of online test (Preliminary & Main Examination). Candidates qualifying in the Main Examination will be further shortlisted for Regional Language Test before the final selection.
Tier I – Preliminary Examination (Online Objective Test):
The Preliminary Examination for 100 marks would be of one hour duration and will consist of 3 sections as follows:
| Sl. No | Name of Test (Objective) | No. of Questions  | 
Maximum Marks | Duration for each test/section (separately timed)  | 
 Medium of Exam 
 | 
| 1 | Test of English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes | English | 
| 2 | Test of Reasoning | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes | English/Hindi | 
| 3 | Test of Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes | English/Hindi | 
| TOTAL (Aggregate)  | 
100 | 100 | 60 minutes | 
Tier II – Main Examination (Online Objective Test):
The Main Examination for 250 marks, would be of 2 hours duration and will consist of 5 sections as follows:
| Sl. No | Name of Test (Objective) | No. of Questions  | 
Maximum Marks | Duration for each test/section(separately timed) | 
 Medium of Exam 
 | 
| 1 | Test of English Language  | 
40 | 50 | 30 minutes | English | 
| 2 | Test of Reasoning | 40 | 50 | 30 minutes | English/Hindi | 
| 3 | Test of Numerical Ability | 40 | 50 | 30 minutes | English/Hindi | 
| 4 | Test of Computer Knowledge  | 
40 | 50 | 15 minutes | English/Hindi | 
| 5 | Test of General Awareness | 40 | 50 | 15 minutes | English/Hindi | 
| TOTAL (Aggregate)  | 
200 | 250 | 120 minutes | 
REGIONAL LANGUAGE TEST
Candidates shortlisted in the online Main Examination will subsequently be called for Regional Language Test to be conducted by the Company, at selected centres. The name and address of the Centre, time & date of this test will be informed to the shortlisted candidates on our website. Candidates applying for vacancy under State/UT other than their domiciled State/UT, have to appear and qualify the Regional Language Test in the language of State/ UT for which they have applied.
How To Apply
Candidates can apply online only from 02.08.2025 to 17.08.2025 and no other mode of application will be accepted.
Detailed Guidelines/Procedures for-
- Application Registration
 - Payment of Fees
 - Scan and Upload of Photograph, Signature, Left Thumb Impression, a Hand Written Declaration.
 
Candidates have to go to the Company’s website orientalinsurance.org.in in the Career Section and click on the option “APPLY ONLINE” which will open a new screen.
To register application, choose the tab “CLICK HERE FOR NEW REGISTRATION” and enter Name, Contact details and Email-id, Mobile No. etc.
Important Dates
| Starting date for submission of Application | 1st August 2025 | 
| Last date for submission of Application | 17th August 2025 | 
Important Links
| OICL Official Notification | Download Here | 
| Online Application Link | Click Here | 
					
			






