About NIACL
New India Assurance Company Ltd or NIACL is yet another exam organized by LIC to hire candidates for the post of Assistant in various branches of this prestigious insurance company all across the country. The exam is conducted in three phases: Preliminary exam, mains exam and the interview process.Being one of the five completely owned insurance company by the Government of India,it is a leading global insurance group with offices and branches spread all across the nation.
Lakhs of candidates every year apply for NIACL exam to get hired for the post of Assistant in this prestigious organization. The 685 number of vacancies for NIACL Assistant 2018 has been introduced by NIACL.
NIACL Exam Pattern
Questions asked in both the phases: Phase 1 and Phase 2 of NIACL 2018 exam were Objective Multiple Choice Type. Questions asked were bilingual, i.e. set in both Hindi and English. NIACL 2018 Exam will be conducted in three phase:
- Phase 1 will be conducted first followed by
- Phase 2 Exam
- Candidates qualifying in the Main Examination will be further shortlisted for Regional Language Test before the final selection.
NIACL Prelims Exam Pattern
S. No. | Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
1. | English Language | 30 | 30 | Composite time of 60 minutes |
2. | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | |
3. | Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | |
Total | 100 | 100 |
NIACL Mains Exam Pattern
S. No. | Name of the Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
1. | Reasoning Ability | 40 | 50 | Composite time of 120 minutes |
2. | English Language | 40 | 50 | |
3. | General Awareness | 40 | 50 | |
4. | Computer Knowledge | 40 | 50 | |
5. | Numerical Ability | 40 | 50 | |
Total | 200 | 250 |
NIACL 2018 Exam Syllabus
Preliminary exam of NIACL 2018 Exam will have 3 major sections namely Reasoning, Numerical Ability and English Language.
Mains examinationwill have more or less same syllabus as that of preliminary exam. Apart from these two papers, a test is conducted to test the regional language proficiency of the candidates.
English Language | Numerical Ability | Reasoning Ability | General Awareness | Computer Knowledge |
Sentence Improvement Para Jumbles Cloze Test Spotting Errors Reading Comprehension Single / Double Fillers Para/ Sentence Completion | Data Interpretation (Pie, Tabular, Line, Missing etc) Number Series Quadratic Equations Problem on Ages Simple and Compound Interest Time, Speed and Distance Probability Simplification / Approximation Boats & Streams Ratio and Proportion Profit, Loss and Discount Averages Time & Work Mixture and Alligations Pipes and Cisterns Data Sufficiency(Two and Three Statement) | Puzzles/ Seating Arrangement (Circular, Square, Floor, Linear etc.) Inequality (Coded and Direct) Syllogism Direction based questions Logical Reasoning Blood Relations Coding – Decoding Input – Output Order and Ranking Alphanumeric Series Data Sufficiency | Current Affairs Static Awareness Banking Awareness Financial Awareness Books & authors Currencies Important Places Awards Headquarters Prime Ministers Schemes Dams Folk dances Rivers Wildlife centuries/National park Important Days |