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Respected sir,
i want to know all the details regarding upcomming NICL exam 2014-2015.
when will the forms for exam will come out?
what is the tentative date of exam?
how to prepare for it?
which books should i refer?

NICL (National Insurance Company Limited) invites application for the post of AO (Administrative Officer) through entrance exam. You can apply online for the same after completion of your graduation. Application will be available from the month of March, 2017. You can crack it with proper planning and time management.

Eligibility
- You must be Indian.
- You must possess a minimum qualification of graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Your age must be between 21 to 30 years. Relaxation applicable 3 years to OBC and 5 years to SC/ST.

NICL AO Exam Important Dates
- Starting of Registration : 30/03/2017
- Last Date of Registration : 20/04/2017
- Download Admit Card : 10 Days Prior the Exam
- Phase I (Preliminary Exam) : 3rd & 4th June, 2017
- Phase II (Main Exam) : 2nd July, 2017

Selection
- Preliminary Exam (Phase I)
- Main Exam (Phase II)
- Interview

NICL Exam Pattern

Phase I (Preliminary Exam)
- Number of Questions : 100
- Total Marks : 100
- Exam Duration : 1 Hour

- English Language : 30 Marks
- Reasoning Ability : 35 Marks
- Quantitative Aptitude : 35 Marks

Phase II (Main Exam)

Objective Exam (200 Marks, 2 Hours)
- Reasoning : 40 Marks
- English Language : 40 Marks
- Quantitative Aptitude : 40 Marks
- Computer Knowledge : 40 Marks
- General Awareness : 40 Marks

Descriptive Exam (30 Marks)
English Language (Essay, Precise and Comprehension)

Best Recommended Books For NICL AO Exam
- Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S.Aggarwal
- Quantitative Aptitude by R.S.Aggarwal
- Lucent's General Knowledge Book
- Objective General English by S.P.Bakshi
- Descriptive General English by S.P.Bakshi and Richa Sharma
- NICL/GIC AO by Kiran Publications