IRDAI Assistant Manager Exam 2025 - Notification, Eligibility, Important Dates, Syllabus and more

IRDAI is a statutory body formed under an Act of the Parliament. The full form of IRDAI Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India. It conducts exams for assistant managers every year. Notifications are expected to be released soon for both freshers and experienced candidates. IRDAI invites applications from eligible Indian citizens to fill up 40-45 posts in Assistant Manager (AM) grade through open competition on an all India basis for its various offices. The selection process consists of a country-wide competitive Phase I - "On-line Preliminary Examination (objective type)" followed by Phase II - "Descriptive Examination" at select centers and Phase III - Interview. The salary for these posts can range from approximately ?44,500 to ?89,150 per month. The total number of vacancies available is 40-45.

To be eligible for the examination, candidates must be between 21-30 years of age and must have completed graduation. All educational qualifications must be from a University/Institution/Board recognized by the Government of India or approved by Government Regulatory Bodies. Age relaxation is available for different categories.

1. Paper I - English: Essay, Precis writing, Comprehension, and Business/Office Correspondence.
2. Paper II - Economic and Social issues impacting insurance: Economic Growth, Financial markets, Insurance Investments, Social structure in India, and more.
3. Paper III - Insurance and Management: History of Indian Insurance, Management Processes, Leadership, Human Resource Development, Corporate Governance, and more.

Topic-wise exam pattern

The selection process is as follows:

• Phase I - On-line Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)
• Phase II - Descriptive Examination
• Phase III - Interview

Phase I - On-line Preliminary Examination

Phase I consists of four objective tests: Test of Reasoning, Test of English Language, Test of General Awareness, and Test of Quantitative Aptitude. Candidates have to qualify in each test separately and also in aggregate as per the cut-off marks decided by IRDAI. Separate cut-offs may apply for specialized streams and the General stream.

Candidates must qualify in each test separately and also in aggregate. There will be negative marking for wrong answers.

Phase II - Descriptive Examination

Phase II comprises three papers: Paper I - English, Paper-II - Economic and Social Issues impacting Insurance, and Paper III - Insurance and Management. The Phase III Interview will be conducted for candidates shortlisted from Phase II.

Phase III - Interview

Candidates shortlisted from Phase II will subsequently be called for an Interview.

Refer to previous year's questions for better practice. Practicing Previous Year Question Papers gives an idea about the difficulty level of the questions.

Here are some recommended books:

• A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning
• Arihant General Knowledge
• English for Competitive Examinations (Includes Descriptive and Objective Tests)
• Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Aggarwal
• A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal and Non-Verbal (English) 1st Edition by BS Sijwali and Indu Sijwal

Exam Results

Results will be declared soon after the successful conduction of the examination. They will be announced on the official website.