GIC Assistant Manager Eligibility Criteria 2024

The GIC Assistant Manager notification for this year is now finally out, signaling the beginning of the application process. To start off, you need to fill out the online application form and confirm that you meet the necessary eligibility criteria specified by GIC. It is crucial to possess all the required qualifications mentioned in the GIC Assistant Manager recruitment to prevent any potential disqualification of your candidature at a later stage.

By ensuring that you meet the stated GIC Assistant eligibility criteria, you can proceed confidently with your application for the GIC Assistant Manager position.

GIC Assistant Manager Educational Criteria

The educational criteria for the GIC Assistant Manager position play a vital role in determining your eligibility for the role. In order to apply for this position, it is necessary to meet the specified educational qualifications set by GIC. These qualifications ensure that candidates possess the necessary knowledge and skills required to excel in their respective fields.

To be eligible to apply for the GIC Assistant Manager you need to possess a bachelor's degree and post graduation in any subject or the concerned field for the stream you are applying for from a recognized university with a minimum of 60% marks for the General category. This percentage may vary if you belong to reserved categories. The complete details of GIC Assistant Manager education eligibility are given below.

StreamEducational CriteriaDesirable
HINDI Post Graduation in Hindi with English as one of the subjects in Graduation OR Postgraduate in English with Hindi as one of the subjects in Graduation with minimum 60% marks in Degree examination for General & OBC candidates and minimum 55% marks for SC/ST candidates Certification in Translation work or work experience in translation
GENERAL Graduation in any discipline with minimum 60% marks for General & OBC candidates and minimum 55% for SC/ST candidates. Post Graduation/MBA
STATISTICS Graduation in Statistics with minimum 60% marks for General & OBC candidates and minimum 55% for SC/ST candidates. Post Graduation
ECONOMICS Graduation in Economics/Econometrics with minimum 60% marks for General & OBC candidates and minimum 55% for SC/ST candidates. Post Graduation
LEGAL Bachelor’s degree in law recognized by Bar council of India for the purpose of enrolment as an Advocate with a minimum of 60% marks for General & OBC candidates and minimum 55% for SC/ST candidates. LLM/Experience/Civil/Cyber
HR Graduate in any discipline with minimum 60% marks in Degree examination for General & OBC candidates and minimum 55% marks for SC/ST candidates. Post Graduation in HRM / Personnel Management  
ENGINEERING (Civil, Aeronautical, Marine, Petrochemical, Mettalurgy, Meteorologist , Remote Sensing/ Geo Informatics/ Geographic Information System) Bachelor’s degree (B.E/B.Tech) in Civil/Aeronautical/Marine/Petrochemical/ Mettalurgy/Meteorologist/Remote Sensing/GeoInformatics/Geographic Information System with minimum 60% marks for General & OBC candidates and minimum 55% for SC/ST candidates. M.E/M.Tech/MS /Experience in respective stream
IT B.E. in CSE /B.E. in IT /B.E. in ECE/B.E. in ETC / B. Tech in CSE / B. Tech in IT / B. Tech in ECE/B. Tech in ETC with minimum 60% marks for General and OBC candidates and 55% marks for SC/ST category candidates OR Arts/Science/Commerce/Agriculture/Managem ent/Engineering/B.E. in CSE /B.E. in IT /B.E. in ECE/B.E. in ETC / B. Tech in CSE / B. Tech in IT / B. Tech in ECE/B. Tech in ETC/ Others with minimum 60% marks for General and OBC candidates and 55% marks for SC/ST category candidates AND MCA with minimum 60% marks for General and OBC candidates and 55% marks for SC/ST category candidates Post Graduation/Experience in IT projects in respective fields
ACTUARY Graduate with Maths/ Statistics with minimum 60% marks for General & OBC candidates and minimum 55% marks for SC/ST candidates. Candidates should have passed minimum 7 papers of Institute of Actuaries Society of India or Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, London out of which CS2 is compulsory.  
INSURANCE Graduation in any discipline with minimum 60% marks for General & OBC candidates and minimum 55% for SC/ST candidates. Candidates should possess Post Graduate Degree/diploma in General Insurance/ Risk Management/ Life Insurance/ FIII/ FCII.  
MEDICAL (MBBS) MBBS degree with minimum 60% marks for General & OBC candidates and minimum 55% for SC/ST candidates  
HYDROLOGIST B. Sc in Hydrology with minimum 60% marks for General & OBC candidates and minimum 55% for SC/ST candidates. Post Graduation
GEOPHYSICIST B. Sc in Geo Physics or Applied Geo Physics with minimum 60% marks for General & OBC candidates and minimum 55% for SC/ST candidates. Post Graduation
AGRICULTURE SCIENCE B. Sc in Agriculture Science with minimum 60% marks for General & OBC candidates and minimum 55% for SC/ST candidates. Post Graduation
NAUTICAL SCIENCE Graduation in Nautical Science with minimum 60% marks for General & OBC candidates and minimum 55% for SC/ST candidates Post Graduation/Sailing

You must possess computer proficiency and the required qualification should be fulfilled as of October 1, 2024.

GIC Assistant Manager Age Criteria

When considering the eligibility criteria for the GIC Assistant Manager position, it is crucial to take into account the age requirements specified by GIC. The age criteria set by GIC serve as a benchmark to ensure that candidates possess the necessary maturity and experience to effectively carry out the responsibilities of an Assistant Manager.

As per GIC Assistant Manager age criteria you should not be younger than 21 years and older than 30 years as on October 01, 2023. Further details can be obtained from the table below.

Name of the PostAge Criteria (As on October 01, 2023)
GIC Assistant Manager (Scale 1) Minimum age : 21 years. Maximum age : 30 years Candidate should have been born not earlier than 02.10.1993 and not later than 01.10.2002 both days inclusive

GIC Assistant Manager Age Relaxation

There is a provision for age relaxation in the GIC exam 2024 if you belong to reserved categories. This age relaxation is applicable in the upper age limit and varies within the reserved category.

In case you are eligible for relaxation under more than one of the mentioned categories, the age relaxation will be on a cumulative basis subjected to the maximum age not exceeding 45 years.

You need to submit copies of necessary certificates and produce original certificates when required. For details on GIC Assistant Manager age relaxation refer to the table below.

CategoryAge Relaxation
Schedule Caste / Scheduled Tribe 5 Years
Other Backward Class (eligible for reservation) 3 Years
Person with Disability 10 Years
Ex-Servicemen / Disabled Ex-Servicemen Actual period of service rendered in the defence forces + 3 years (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a maximum age limit of 45 years
Widows, Divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried 9 years
Existing Confirmed Employees of Public Sector General Insurance Companies (including GIC & Agriculture Insurance Company of India Ltd.) 8 years

Pre-Examination Training for Reserved Candidates

Candidates belonging to the reserved categories such as SC/ST/PwBD/OBC and EWS will be offered the opportunity to undergo pre-examination online training by General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC). This online training will be provided free of charge. It is important to note that the company will not be responsible for any expenses incurred by the candidates other than the training.

Interested candidates can select the option for pre-recruitment training in the online application. They will be informed about the online training approximately two to three weeks prior to the main examination.

You have to bear your expenses such as traveling, boarding, lodging, and other personal expenses. Also, you cannot claim the selection by the Company just by attending the GIC Assistant Manager Pre-Examination Training.

GIC Assistant Manager Eligibility Criteria: Nationality

Candidates must be citizens of India to be eligible to apply for the GIC Assistant Manager Exam. The details as per the GIC Assistant Manager 2024 notification are as follows:

  • The candidate should have Indian Citizenship.
  • A subject of Nepal or Bhutan.
  • A Tibetan Refugee came to India before January 1, 1962, with the intention of permanent settlement.
  • (PIO) A person of Indian Origin who migrated from Burma, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Vietnam, or the East African countries of Zaire, Tanzania, Kenya, Zambia, Uganda, Malawi, Ethiopia, and Malawi, with the intention of permanent settlement in India.

Conclusion

Meeting the GIC Assistant Manager eligibility criteria is paramount to ensure a successful application process. Aspiring candidates should carefully review the GIC Assistant Manager exam dates, educational qualifications, experience, age limits, and financial track record requirements before applying.

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