1. GIC Assistant Manager 2023 Notification

General Insurance of Cooperation has released a notification for GIC Assistant Manager in – Finance (Scale -1). The GIC assistant manager 2023 notification was released in January. 2023  to fill 12 Officer positions posts. The last date for submission of application for GIC Assistant Manager is  27–02-2023. 

The General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC) is the 15th largest Reinsurance company in the world. It has major branches in India and abroad also. Candidates who completed Chartered Accounts or Company Secretaries, and want to create a career in the insurance industry can apply for GIC Assistant Manager 2023 notification. To know more about the GIC Assistant Manager exam, Important days, syllabus, and cutoff marks continue reading the below blog.

Check here for  GIC (CA) 2023 Notification

Check here for  GIC (CS) 2023 Notification

2. About GIC Assistant Manager 2023 Exam

The GIC Assistant Manager exam is conducted online. There are three stages for the GIC Assistant Manager exam. There will be negative markings for objective questions. ie 0.25 mark as a penalty for a wrong question and 1 mark for every right answer. This exam pattern is applied for both the post of CA and CS.

Stage I: Preliminary Exam

Stage II: Interview Round

Stage III: Medical Examination

 

Phase – I   Preliminary Exam Pattern for GIC Assistant Managers: 

Below is the table for the GIC Assistant Manager 2023  exam. The exam pattern is different for the general stream and the specialist stream.

For Special Stream: 

TopicsNumber of QuestionsTotal Marks
PART A (Objective)Technical knowledge and professional knowledge 4040
PART B (Objective)Test of Reasoning2020
English Language with a special focus on grammar & vocabulary.2525
General Awareness2020
Test of Numerical Ability & Computer Literacy1515
Part C (Descriptive)Exams about Essay, Precis & Comprehension in the English Language 3003
 Total150123

 

For  General Stream: 

 ParticularsMax. MarksNumber of Questions
PART A (Objective)Higher-Order Reasoning Ability/Critical Thinking4040
PART B (Objective)Test of Reasoning2020
Test with special emphasis on grammar and vocabulary of English Language.2525
Test of General Awareness2020
Test of Numerical Ability & Computer Literacy1515
Part C (Descriptive)Test in the English Language – Essay, Precis and Comprehension3003
 Total150123

 

Phase II: GD & Interview 

Candidates qualified in the Preliminary exams can only attend the group discussion and interview round. Group discussion and Interview round is conducted for 50 marks. In the GIC Assistant Manager exam, the maximum marks for an Interview are 30 marks and 20 marks for Group Discussion.

Phase III: Medical Exam 

It is the final stage of the exam process. Aspirants qualified to round 3 should produce all their certificates for medical verification. Students failing to show the certificates will not be short-listed for the assistant manager post. 

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4. GIC Assistant Manager 2023 Exam Highlights

The exam highlights of GIC Assistant 2023 are given below. 

EventInformation
Name of OrganizationGeneral Insurance Corporation of India
PostsAssistant Manager
Selection Process Phase I- Written Test 

Phase II- Group Discussion & Interview 

Mode of ExamPhase I- Written Test- Online

Phase II- Group Discussion & Interview – Offline

Year2023
No. of Vacancies for 

Chartered Account

12
No. of Vacancies for 

Company Secretary 

2
Salary for CARs. 85,000 per month
Salary For CSRs. 85,000 per month
Official Websitehttps://www.gicre.in/en/ 

5. GIC Assistant Manager 2023 Online Application & Fee

Candidates willing to join the 2023 GIC Assistant Manager Scale -1  posts can start applying through the online portal

5.1 GIC Assistant Manager 2023 Online Application Process: 

  1. Visit the official GIC Official Website.
  2. Select Apply Online
  3. For New registration. Click on the tab New Registration and enter your name, contact number, and email ID
  4. After submitting, a provisional registration number and a password will be registered. 
  5. Login with the information and fill in all the required information.
  6. Click on save and proceed to the next phase.
  7. Verify all the details carefully 
  8. And proceed to pay the exam fee and click on submit the details. 
  9. Upload all the required documents, and make sure they are in specified size and format
  10. After submitting, take a printout of the application.

5.2 GIC Assistant Manager Scale -1 Application Fee: 

CategoryApplication Fee
Female candidates, SC/ST, PH and employees of GIC and GIPSA Member CompaniesNo Fee
General and OBC (male candidates)₹ 850/- (plus GST @18%)

6. GIC Assistant Manager 2023 Eligibility Criteria

To apply for GIC Assistant Manager 2023, certain eligibility criteria should be matched before applying.  Candidates are advised to properly check their eligibility criteria.

6.1 Education Qualification:

Stream Additional QualificationEducational Qualification
InsuranceApplicants must have a bachelor’s degree in any subject and a minimum of 60% for general and OBC candidates (55 percent for SC/ST candidates). Candidates must also have a bachelor’s degree/diploma in general insurance/risk ma
GeneralGraduation in any field with a minimum of 60% for General and OBC applicants and a minimum of 55% for SC/ST candidates OR any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government with the required benchmark.
LegalLLM/ExperienceCandidates must have an LLB/BL degree with at least 60%  from a recognized university for General & OBC category candidates and at least 55% for SC/ST category candidates OR any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government with the prescribed benchmark.
Finance /AccountsChartered Accountant (CA)/Cost Accountant (ICWAI)/M ComCandidates must have a graduation degree from a recognized university with at least 60% in the degree examination for General and OBC category candidates and at least 55% for SC/ST category candidates OR any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government with the prescribed benchmark.

 

6.2 Age Limit for GIC Assistant Manager 2023: 

Candidates only who have the required age can only be considered for the GIC Assistant Manager Scale – 1 2023 exam notification ( for Posts CA & CS). The age criteria for a GIC Assistant manager are: 

  • The Minimum Age is 21 years 
  • The maximum Age is 30 years  

6.3 Age Relaxation for GIC Assistant Manager 2023: 

Categories GIC Assistant Manager Age Relaxation
Ex-Servicemen / Disabled Ex-ServicemenThe actual period of service rendered in the defense forces + 3 years (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a maximum age limit of 45 years
Existing Confirmed Employees of the Public Sector8 years
Other Backward Class3 Years
Person with Disability10 Years
Persons ordinarily resided in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period 1-1-80 to 31-12-895 Years
ST / SC5 Years
Single women, Widows and women legally separated from their husbands 9 Years

7. GIC Assistant Manager 2023- Important Dates

Aspirants waiting for GIC Assistant Manager  ( Scale -1) Exam notification can check important dates in the below table. Students are also advised to check the blog regularly

Application Start Date for  CA post10th February 2023
Application End Date for CA Post27th February 2023
Application End Date For CS Post31st March 2023
Admit Card Release DateTo be announced
Exam DateTo be announced
Results for Written ExamTo be announced
GD/ InterviewTo be announced
Final ResultsTo be announced

8. GIC Assistant Manager Selection Procedure

Candidates who are interested in applying for General Insurance Corporation of India  Assistant Manager  (Scale- 1) post-recruitment should qualify for 3 phases.

Phase I Preliminary Screening:
Selection for the  GIC Assistant Manager Scale-1 Posts will be based on the preliminary exam. Candidates are selected for the interview round only if they are qualified in the preliminary exam.

Phase II Interview Round: 

Based on the merit list created by the recruitment board of GIC, students are called for the interview process which is conducted by the cooperation only. However, the interview details will be emailed to the eligible candidates. The GIC board will finally release the official list of the selected students.

9. GIC Assistant Manager Syllabus 2023

Candidates looking for the 2023 GIC Assistant Manager exam syllabus can check the below table. Candidates are required to answer both objective and descriptive questions. These are the expected topics for the GIC Assistant Manager exam. 

Subject NameTopics 
Computer KnowledgeOperating System

MS Excel – Spreadsheets

MS Word – Word Processing

Computer Fundamentals

MS Power-Point – Presentation

ReasoningAlphanumeric series

Reasoning Analogies

Artificial Language

Blood Relations

Calendars

Cause and Effect

Clocks

Coding-Decoding

Pattern Series and Sequences

Order & Ranking

Seating Arrangements

Shape Construction

Statement and Assumptions

Statement and Conclusions

Syllogism

Numerical AbilityNumerical problems 

Percentages 

Profit Loss

Fraction, Ratios, Average & Volume

 LCM, HCF

Mensuration formulas 

Simple interest & Compound interest

Market price, Cash price & Expenditure.

Time & Work, Speed & Distance etc

General AwarenessInventions & Discoveries

Neighboring Countries of India

Culture

Economics

General Polity

Geography

History

Indian Constitution

Scientific Research

Sports etc

English LanguageReading Comprehension 

Usage of words

Synonyms & Antonyms

Sentence formation

complete the sentence

Error spotting 

Ordering 

Preposition 

Conjunctions 

Cloze Test etc.

10. GIC Assistant Manager Vacancy 2023: Category-Wise

The GIC recruitment board has released 12 posts for 2023 notification GIC Assistant Manager Finance Chartered Accountant  (Scale- 1) and 2 posts for GIC Assistant Manager Company Secretary (Scale- 1). Below are the recruitment details in category wise. 

GIC Assistant Manager Finance Chartered Accountant  (Scale- 1)
CategoryNo. Of Vacancies
General06
SC02
ST01
OBC02
EWS01
Total12
GIC Assistant Manager Finance Company Secretary (Scale- 1)
Total2

11. GIC Assistant Manager exam previous year Cut-Off Marks:

Candidates can estimate their marks by checking the cut-off marks of the previous year. The final cut-off notification will be released after the declaration of results. The cuff-off table for the year 2021 is given below.

Cut-off Marks for GIC Assistant Manager 2021
Post (Stream)SCSTOBCEWSGeneral
Legal78.7568.2580.50N/A86.00
Insurance70.5070.0080.0083.2580.50
General88.2577.0090.2592.0094.00
Finance69.00N/A80.75N/A80.00

12. GIC Assistant Manager 2023 Salary Structure

The GIC Corporation of India provides an excellent work model with a notable pay structure. Candidates interested in joining the General Insurance Corporation of India can check the below information for Chartered Account and Company Secretary.

Basic Compensation: 

Rs.50,295/- every month in a spectrum of Rs.50925 -2500(14)- Rs.85925 -2710(4)- Rs.96765 along with other Allowances: DA, HRA, CCA, and so forth With additional perks, the overall remuneration will be around Rs. 85,000 per month. 

13. GIC Assistant Manager Salary Benefits

The advantages offered to GIC Assistant Managers significantly alter the situation. The following are the benefits and allowances provided to GIC Officer scale-1: 

  • Newspaper/Internet Allowance under the New Pension Scheme,
  • Leave Travel Subsidy, 
  • Medical Benefits,
  • House Furnishing and Household Help Allowances
  • Personal Accident Insurance, 
  • Housing, vehicle loans and any other benefits as per rules and upon confirmation of service in the Corporation.

Following the rules, the officers are also entitled to corporate or leased housing. (Presently Corporation owned accommodations are not available, whereas leasing accommodation would be granted as per regulations). The current Mumbai lease lodging cap is Rs. 30,000 per month.

14. GIC Assistant Manager 2023 Exam Centre

The GIC Assistant Manager scale -1  has released the notification for the year 2023, but the exam dates are yet to be announced. The below Exam centres are according to the notification. Students can check them accordingly.

S.No.StateCity
1.ANDHRA PRADESHRajahmundry
Vijayawada
2.ASSAMGuwahati
3.BIHARPatna
4CHANDIGARHChandigarh
5.GUJARATAhmedabad/Gandhinagar
6.KARNATAKABANGALORE
Mysore
7.KERALAThiruvananthapuram
Thrissur
8.MADHYA PRADESHBhopal
9.MAHARASHTRAAurangabad
Mumbai/Navi Mumbai/Thane
Nasik
Pune
10.ODISHABhubaneswar
11.RAJASTHANJaipur
12.TAMIL NADUChennai
Coimbatore
Salem
Tirunelveli
13.TELANGANAHyderabad
Karimnagar
14.DELHINew Delhi – NCR
15.UTTAR PRADESHLucknow
16.WEST BENGALAsansol
Hooghly
 Kolkata/Greater Kolkata
Siliguri

15. GIC Assistant Manager Preparation Tips 2023

The GIC  Assistant Manager Exam is conducted every year, and notification will be released on the website by the GIC recruitment officials. Having a proper plan is important, planning makes preparation easy. Below are a few tips that need to be followed while preparing for GIC Assistant Manager Exams.

  • Syllabus Analysis – As mentioned earlier, having a proper plan is important in syllabus analysis and is the first step towards exam preparation.
  • Daily Practice Test, Attending daily practice will help you analyze the strong topics and weak topics that need to be covered more.
  • As Reasoning is the most important topic of the GIC exam, Focus on those topics.
  • Go through complete notes, and prepare your notes. Try to create questions out of it.
  • Revision, learn and Relearn the topics. 
  • Write Mock Exams.
  • Stick to your timetable, this helps in completing the syllabus easily 
  • Follow proper reputed books.

16. GIC Assistant Manager 2023 Admit Card & Call Letter

Here for GIC assistant manager exams candidates will receive tier-wise admit cards. There are 3 phases of exams, Prelims, Interview round/Group Decision and Medical examination.

Candidates will receive the call letter for Group discussion / Interview only if they are qualified for the Preliminary exams. Admit cards for the preliminary exam of  GIC Assistant Manager 2023  will be released in August. 

The link for admit cards will be updated here. Students are suggested to check the blog regularly.

17. GIC Assistant Manager Prelims 2023 Result

The preliminary results of the 2023 GIC Assistant Manager Finance Scale -1 post will be after the commencement of exams i.e. within one month. Students can check their results here in this blog. The link will be updated as soon as the results are out.

18. GIC Assistant Manager Interview Results

Aspirants qualified in preliminary exams will be called for an interview, which will be conducted by the corporation. The shortlisted students will get an email with the information on the venue, date & timings of the interview,

Aspirants need to qualify in the interview round and group decision, for attending the medical examination. 

19. GIC Assistant Manager Medical Examination

Phase -III Medical examination is the last round for the GIC  Assistant Manager ( Scale-1) Finance posts. After the selection of Preliminary exams and Group discussion rounds, students are selected based on their marks and merit list. The selected students are called for medical certification if qualified they will receive the call letter.

20. FAQ's

1. When will the 2023 GIC Assistant Exam be conducted?

 Ans. The recruitment board of the GIC board is yet to release the exam date. Official notification will be announced by the GIC Assistant Manager. August is the tentative month 

2. What is the salary for the GIC Assistant Manager Finance (Scale-1 ) post?

Ans.  The salary for GIC Assistant Manager Finance  ( Scale -1) employees is approximately   Rs. 85,000/-  p.m for Chartered Account Posts and Company Secretary posts.

3. Does GIC conduct recruitment every year?

Ans. Yes, the Reinsurance of India releases a notification for General Insurance Corporation recruitment every year. The exams are conducted by the GIC recruitment board and short-listed students will be allotted the posting letters.

4. What are the eligibility criteria for Applying GIC Assistant Manager Post Scale-1 Finance department?

Ans. The Eligibility criteria for applying for the GIC Assistant  Manager Post Scale-1 Finance department are given below: 

  • Age – Minimum 21 years; Maximum: 30 years
  • Education –  
    • For Company Secretary: Candidates should have passed the final examination of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India and should be graduated in any discipline with a minimum of 60%
    • For Chartered Account: Candidates should be qualified and certified Chartered Account from the Institute of Chartered Account of India, and also a graduate from any discipline with 60% of marks.

5. Do we have negative markings for the GIC Assistant Manager Exam?

Ans. Yes, there is a negative marking system for the GIC Assistant Manager Exam. For every incorrect answer, a 0.25 mark is deducted, and 1 mark for every correct answer.

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