As you all know that United India Insurance Company Limited brings to you one more opportunity this year to make a headway in your career as it has released the official notification for the post of Assistants. So here are a few important points that every aspirant must be enthusiastic to know about.
When will be the exam conducted?
The Tentative Dates for the Preliminary and Mains Exams are 22nd Sept and 23rd Oct 2017 respectively.
What are the posts available under this recruitment?
The post which is available in this recruitment is Assistant.
When will the registration start?
The online registration will start on 14th August 2017. The last date to apply and pay application fees is 28th August.
How many vacancies are there?
The number of vacancies is 696 (provisionally) for the post of Assistant.
What is the age criteria to apply for this common written exam?
The age criteria is as on 30/06/2017: Age of a candidate should be between 18 years and 28 years i.e. candidates should have not been born earlier than 01.07.1989 and later than 30.06.1999 (both dates inclusive)
I am 19 years old. Can I sit for the exam?
Yes, You must be at least 18 years of age to apply for the post of Assistant.
Are there any major changes this year like IBPS recruitment?
Yes, for the first time UIIC will be conducting 2 rounds of exam- Prelims and Mains for the post of Assistants. Earlier there used to be only one exam of 120 minutes with 5 sections.
Will the exam be conducted online or offline (OMR Based)?
Common Written Exam for UIIC will be conducted in online mode for both Prelims and Mains exams.
What is the educational qualification required for Assistant in this recruitment process?
Graduate from a recognized University or its equivalent and Knowledge of reading, writing, and speaking skills of regional language of the state of recruitment is essential.
I have scored 55% in Graduation. Am I eligible to sit for the exam?
Yes, you can apply as there is no percentage criterion. You just need to be a graduate.
What is the application Fee?
Rs. 100/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates.
Rs. 500 /- for all others
Is there a criterion for negative marking?
There is negative marking of ¼ marks for every wrong answer.
Is there a sectional cut-off in the exam?
Yes, there is a sectional cut-off in the exam. You have to clear every section.
Do we need Aadhaar Card for this recruitment? According to the notification released by UIIC, Valid AADHAR card (or) E-Aadhar Card should be produced during the Regional Language Test. It is advised to all the candidates to get a valid aadhar card.