Introduction
New India Assurance Apprentice Recruitment 2026 has been announced by The New India Assurance Company Limited (NIACL), a leading Public Sector General Insurance Company under the Government of India. The recruitment drive aims to engage 550 Apprentices across various states and union territories under the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS). Candidates possessing a Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized university are eligible to apply. The online application process will commence on 23 June 2026 and continue until 06 July 2026. Selected candidates will undergo apprenticeship training for a period of one year and receive a monthly stipend of ₹12,300. Interested applicants can check complete details regarding New India Assurance Apprentice Recruitment 2026, including vacancy details, eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, selection process, exam pattern, important dates, and online application procedure.
Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
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| Organization Name | The New India Assurance Company Limited (NIACL) |
| Post Name | Apprentice |
| Total Training Seats | 550 |
| Training Duration | 12 Months |
| Stipend | ₹12,300 Per Month |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official Website | www.newindia.co.in |
Important Dates
| Particular | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 23 June 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 23 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 06 July 2026 |
| Online Examination Date | 12 July 2026 |
Category-wise Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SC | 64 |
| ST | 32 |
| OBC | 114 |
| EWS | 43 |
| General (UR) | 297 |
| Total | 550 |
State-wise Vacancy Details
| State / UT | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 138 |
| Tamil Nadu | 46 |
| Delhi | 37 |
| Gujarat | 35 |
| Kerala | 30 |
| Chandigarh | 24 |
| Karnataka | 24 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 24 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 20 |
| Rajasthan | 20 |
| West Bengal | 20 |
| Telangana | 18 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 17 |
| Punjab | 16 |
| Uttarakhand | 14 |
| Odisha | 12 |
| Bihar | 11 |
| Assam | 10 |
| Chhattisgarh | 8 |
| Haryana | 6 |
| Jharkhand | 5 |
| Remaining States / UTs | 1–2 Each |
| Total | 550 |
Post-wise Age Limit & Qualification
| Post Name | Age Limit (As on 01 June 2026) | Educational Qualification |
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| Apprentice | 21 to 30 Years | Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
| Widows / Divorced Women | As per Rules |
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Candidate must be a Citizen of India |
| Educational Qualification | Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University |
| Graduation Passing Date | Between 01 January 2022 and 01 June 2026 (Both Dates Inclusive) |
| Apprentice Status | Candidate should not have undergone Apprenticeship Training earlier |
| Work Experience | Freshers Only |
| NATS Registration | Mandatory |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC (Male) | ₹944 (Including GST) |
| General / EWS / OBC (Female) | ₹708 (Including GST) |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹236 (Including GST) |
Payment Mode: Online
Selection Process
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Stage-I | Online Written Examination |
| Stage-II | Regional Language Test |
| Stage-III | Document Verification |
| Stage-IV | Medical Fitness Verification |
| Stage-V | Final Merit List |
Documents Required
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Aadhaar Card
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Recent Passport Size Photograph
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Candidate Signature
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Graduation Degree Certificate
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Graduation Mark Sheets
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Class 10th Certificate (Date of Birth Proof)
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Class 12th Mark Sheet
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NATS Registration Number
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Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) if applicable
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PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
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Valid Email ID and Mobile Number
How to Apply Online?
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Visit the NATS Portal and complete your registration.
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Complete 100% profile on the NATS portal.
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Apply for "The New India Assurance Company Limited" apprenticeship opportunity.
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Visit the BFSI SSC portal.
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Login and fill the online application form.
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Enter your NATS Enrollment Number and personal details.
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Upload the required documents.
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Pay the application fee through online mode.
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Submit the application form and download the confirmation page.
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Keep a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Instructions / Guidelines
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Candidates must ensure that they fulfill all eligibility criteria before applying.
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Only fresh graduates are eligible to apply for the apprenticeship program.
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Candidates who have previously undergone apprenticeship training are not eligible.
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Applicants must register on the NATS Portal before submitting the application.
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Candidates can apply for only one State/UT.
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All details entered in the application form should match the original documents.
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Keep a valid mobile number and email ID active throughout the selection process.
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The Company reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of training seats.
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No employment will be offered after completion of the apprenticeship training.
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Candidates should regularly visit the official website for updates.
Important Web-Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | 23/06/2026 |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General / Financial Awareness | 25 | 25 |
| General English | 25 | 25 |
| Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude | 25 | 25 |
| Computer Knowledge | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Exam Duration: 60 Minutes
Mode of Examination: Online
Medium of Test: English / Hindi (Except General English)
Helpdesk / Contact
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | The New India Assurance Company Limited |
| Official Website | https://www.newindia.co.in |
| NATS Portal | https://nats.education.gov.in |
| BFSI SSC Portal | https://beep.bfsissc.com |
| Email Support | Available Through Official Portals |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q. How many vacancies are available under New India Assurance Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
A. A total of 550 Apprentice training seats have been announced.
Q. What is the last date to apply for New India Assurance Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
A. The last date to submit the online application form is 06 July 2026.
Q. What is the educational qualification required for NIACL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
A. Candidates must possess a Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University.
Q. What is the age limit for New India Assurance Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
A. Candidates must be between 21 and 30 years of age as on 01 June 2026.
Q. What is the monthly stipend for Apprentices?
A. Selected candidates will receive a stipend of ₹12,300 per month.
Q. Is NATS registration mandatory for NIACL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
A. Yes, registration on the NATS Portal is mandatory.
Q. What is the application fee for General category candidates?
A. General/EWS/OBC Male candidates need to pay ₹944 including GST.
Q. What is the application fee for Female candidates?
A. General/EWS/OBC Female candidates need to pay ₹708 including GST.
Q. What is the application fee for SC/ST/PwBD candidates?
A. SC/ST/PwBD candidates need to pay ₹236 including GST.
Q. What is the selection process for NIACL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
A. The selection process includes Online Written Test, Regional Language Test, Document Verification, and Medical Fitness Verification.
Q. What is the duration of apprenticeship training?
A. The apprenticeship training period is 12 months.
Q. Is there any guarantee of permanent employment after training?
A. No, completion of apprenticeship training does not guarantee employment in NIACL.
Q. What is the examination date for NIACL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
A. The online examination is scheduled to be held on 12 July 2026.
Q. Can candidates with prior work experience apply?
A. No, only fresh graduates are eligible to apply.
Q. Which subjects are included in the online examination?
A. General/Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude, and Computer Knowledge.
Q. Can candidates apply for more than one State?
A. No, candidates can apply for only one State/UT.
Q. What is the official website of New India Assurance?
A. The official website is www.newindia.co.in.
Q. Where can I apply online for NIACL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
A. Candidates can apply through the NATS Portal and BFSI SSC Portal.