(Exam Syllabus) Recruitment of Assistants in The New India Assurance Company Limited

The selection process will consist of on-line 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:

The Preliminary Examination (Online Objective Test) for 100 marks, would be of one hour duration and will consist of 3 sections as follows:

Sr. No	Name of the test	No of questions	Marks	Duration
1	Test of English Language	30	30	Composite time 60 minutes
2	Test of Reasoning	35	35
3	Test of Numerical Ability	35	35
	TOTAL	100	100

The questions in objective tests, except for the test of English Language, will be made available in English & Hindi. Candidates will have to qualify in each test by securing passing marks to be decided by the Company. Adequate number of candidates state-wise and category-wise as decided by the Company will be shortlisted for the Tier II -Main Examination.

Tier II : Main Examination

The structure of Main Examination (Online objective test) will be as follows:

Sr. No	Name of the test	No of questions	Marks	Duration
1	Test of Reasoning	40	50	Composite Time 120 minutes
2	Test of English Language	40	40
3	Test of General Awareness	40	50
4	Computer Knowledge	40	50
5	Test of Numerical Ability	40	50
	TOTAL	200	250
	Total marks obtained as above shall be proportionately reduced to a base of 35 marks

a) Main Examination will consist of Online Objective Test for 250 marks to be conducted in duration of 120 minutes.
b) The questions in objective tests, except for the test of English Language, will be made available in English & Hindi.
c) Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum total score (as decided by the Company) in the main examination.
d) Candidates qualifying in the Online Main Examination will be shortlisted and called for Regional Language Test, before final
selection. No separate marks will be awarded for Regional Language Test. This test will be only qualifying in nature.
e) Final selection will be made on the basis of performance in the online Main examination subject to qualifying the Regional Language Test. Merely satisfying the eligibility norms do not entitle a candidate to be called for online examinations & Regional Language Test.

Note:

Penalty for Wrong Answers (Applicable to both - Preliminary and Main examination) There will be penalty for wrong answers marked in the Online Objective Tests. For each question for which a wrong answer has
been given by the candidate, one fourth of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score. No marks will be deducted for un-attempted questions.
The Company reserves the right to modify the structure of the examination which will be intimated through its Website.