NICL Assistant Vacancy 2026: Check State Wise And Category Wise List, Previous Year Vacancies
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Download the official NICL Assistant Recruitment 2026-27 Notification PDF to check 500 State-wise vacancies, eligibility, important dates, category-wise reservation, exam pattern, selection process, and regional language requirements.
NICL Assistant Vacancy details have been released by the National Insurance Company Limited along with the Assistant recruitment notification. A total of 500 Assistant (Class III) vacancies have been announced across different States and Union Territories. Candidates can check the complete NICL Assistant Vacancy state wise and category wise distribution on this page.
The NICL Assistant vacancy list includes separate vacancies for SC, ST, OBC, EWS and UR categories. The vacancies are also linked with the regional language of the respective State or Union Territory. Therefore, candidates preparing for the recruitment should carefully check the NICL Assistant state wise vacancy along with the regional language requirement.
According to the latest vacancy distribution, Maharashtra has the highest number of NICL Assistant vacancies with 57 posts. Tamil Nadu follows with 49 vacancies, while West Bengal has 46 vacancies. The complete NICL Assistant category wise vacancy and previous year vacancy details are provided below.
NICL Assistant Vacancy Overview
The National Insurance Company Limited has announced 500 vacancies for the Assistant post in the current recruitment cycle. The NICL Assistant recruitment vacancy distribution is State-wise as well as category-wise. Candidates can use the quick overview below to understand the important vacancy details.
| Recruiting Organisation | National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) |
| Post Name | Assistant (Class III) |
| Total Vacancies | 500 |
| Vacancy Distribution | State-wise and Category-wise |
| Categories | SC, ST, OBC, EWS and UR |
| Posting | State / Union Territory wise |
| Highest State-wise Vacancy | Maharashtra – 57 Vacancies |
| Vacancy Status | Released |
NICL Assistant Category Wise Vacancy
The total NICL Assistant Vacancy is divided among SC, ST, OBC, EWS and Unreserved categories. Out of the total 500 vacancies, 255 vacancies are available under the UR category, while 104 posts are allocated to OBC candidates.
| Category | NICL Assistant Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SC | 67 |
| ST | 36 |
| OBC | 104 |
| EWS | 38 |
| UR | 255 |
| Total | 500 |
NICL Assistant State Wise and Category Wise Vacancy
The NICL Assistant state wise vacancy is important for candidates because recruitment vacancies have been distributed separately for different States and Union Territories. Candidates should check the number of posts available in their State along with SC, ST, OBC, EWS and UR vacancies.
The NICL Assistant vacancy state wise list also mentions the regional language applicable to each State or Union Territory. Check the complete NICL Assistant vacancy state wise and category wise table below.
| State / UT | Language | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | Telugu | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | English | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Assam | Assamese | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 18 |
| Bihar | Hindi | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| Chhattisgarh | Hindi | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| Goa | Konkani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 34 |
| Haryana | Hindi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hindi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jharkhand | Hindi | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 30 |
| Kerala | Malayalam | 5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 35 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 18 |
| Maharashtra | Marathi | 3 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 27 | 57 |
| Meghalaya | Khasi / Garo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Mizoram | Mizo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Nagaland | English | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Odisha | Odia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 16 |
| Punjab | Punjabi | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| Rajasthan | Hindi | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 36 |
| Sikkim | Nepali / English | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 8 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 49 |
| Telangana | Telugu | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| Tripura | Bengali / Kokborok | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Hindi | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 24 |
| Uttarakhand | Hindi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| West Bengal | Bengali | 9 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 19 | 46 |
| Chandigarh (UT) | Hindi / Punjabi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Delhi (UT) | Hindi | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 20 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Hindi / Urdu | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Puducherry (UT) | Tamil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Grand Total | – | 67 | 36 | 104 | 38 | 255 | 500 |
NICL Assistant State Wise Vacancy – Important Highlights
The NICL Assistant vacancy distribution shows considerable variation across States. Candidates can check some important highlights of the NICL Assistant vacancy list below:
- The total NICL Assistant Vacancy is 500.
- Maharashtra has the highest number of vacancies with 57 posts.
- Tamil Nadu has 49 NICL Assistant vacancies.
- West Bengal has 46 vacancies.
- Rajasthan has 36 vacancies.
- Kerala has 35 vacancies.
- Gujarat has 34 vacancies.
- Karnataka has 30 vacancies.
- Uttar Pradesh has 24 vacancies.
- Delhi has 20 vacancies.
- The UR category accounts for 255 of the total 500 vacancies.
- OBC candidates have 104 vacancies across the participating States and Union Territories.
NICL Assistant Previous Year Vacancy
Checking the NICL Assistant previous year vacancy can help candidates understand the vacancy trend and changes in State-wise recruitment. NICL had announced 500 Assistant vacancies in the 2024 recruitment cycle as well.
Although the overall NICL Assistant previous year vacancy total was also 500, the State-wise and category-wise distribution was different from the current recruitment. Candidates can compare the previous vacancy distribution with the latest NICL Assistant vacancy using the detailed table given below.
NICL Assistant Previous Year State Wise and Category Wise Vacancy
| State / UT | Language | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | Telugu | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | English | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Assam | Assamese | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 22 |
| Bihar | Hindi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| Chhattisgarh | Hindi | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| Goa | Konkani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 30 |
| Haryana | Hindi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hindi | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Jharkhand | Hindi | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 14 |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 3 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 20 | 40 |
| Kerala | Malayalam | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 19 | 35 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| Maharashtra | Marathi | 6 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 26 | 52 |
| Manipur | Manipuri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Meghalaya | Khasi / Garo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Mizoram | Mizo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nagaland | English | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Odisha | Odia | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| Punjab | Punjabi | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| Rajasthan | Hindi | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 35 |
| Sikkim | Nepali / English | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 35 |
| Telangana | Telugu | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| Tripura | Bengali / Kokborok | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Hindi | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 16 |
| Uttarakhand | Hindi | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| West Bengal | Bengali | 15 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 24 | 58 |
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands | Hindi / English | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chandigarh (UT) | Hindi / Punjabi | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Delhi (UT) | Hindi | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 28 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Hindi / Urdu | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ladakh | Ladakhi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Puducherry (UT) | Tamil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Grand Total | – | 43 | 33 | 113 | 41 | 270 | 500 |
NICL Assistant Vacancy Comparison
The total number of NICL Assistant vacancies has remained at 500 when compared with the 2024 recruitment. However, the category-wise distribution has changed significantly. The number of SC vacancies increased from 43 in 2024 to 67 in the current recruitment, while ST vacancies increased from 33 to 36.
OBC vacancies decreased from 113 to 104 and EWS vacancies declined from 41 to 38. The number of UR vacancies changed from 270 in 2024 to 255 in the latest recruitment cycle.
| Category | Previous Year Vacancy | Current Vacancy |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 43 | 67 |
| ST | 33 | 36 |
| OBC | 113 | 104 |
| EWS | 41 | 38 |
| UR | 270 | 255 |
| Total | 500 | 500 |
Which State Has the Highest NICL Assistant Vacancy?
Maharashtra has the highest NICL Assistant Vacancy with a total of 57 posts. The vacancy distribution in Maharashtra includes 3 SC, 6 ST, 16 OBC, 5 EWS and 27 UR vacancies.
Tamil Nadu is the second-highest State with 49 vacancies, followed by West Bengal with 46 vacancies. Candidates should remember that a higher vacancy count does not necessarily mean lower competition because the number of applicants may also vary from one State to another.
Why Should Candidates Check NICL Assistant State Wise Vacancy?
Candidates should carefully check the NICL Assistant vacancy state wise list before making recruitment-related decisions. The number of vacancies varies significantly across States and Union Territories, and candidates are also required to fulfil the prescribed regional language requirement for the State or UT concerned.
Checking the NICL Assistant category wise vacancy also allows SC, ST, OBC, EWS and UR candidates to understand the number of posts available for their category. Candidates should therefore refer to the official recruitment rules along with the NICL Assistant vacancy list.
NICL Assistant Vacancy Trend
The NICL Assistant previous year vacancy data is useful for analysing the recruitment trend, but candidates should not use previous year vacancies to predict future cut-offs. The overall vacancy count remained at 500 in both the 2024 and current recruitment cycles, although the State-wise and category-wise allocation changed.
For example, Maharashtra increased from 52 vacancies in 2024 to 57 vacancies in the current recruitment. Tamil Nadu increased from 35 to 49, while Uttar Pradesh increased from 16 to 24. On the other hand, West Bengal decreased from 58 vacancies in 2024 to 46 vacancies in the latest vacancy list.
NICL Assistant Official Website
Candidates are advised to verify the latest NICL Assistant Vacancy, recruitment notices and official updates through the
National Insurance Company Limited Recruitment Section
.Candidates can also visit the
NICL Official Website
for authentic information regarding National Insurance Company Limited recruitment.Candidates should read the
NICL Assistant Official Notification
to understand the complete recruitment rules, important dates and vacancy details. Before applying, candidates should also check the
NICL Assistant Eligibility, including the prescribed age limit, qualification and regional language requirements.The recruitment process includes multiple stages. Candidates can read the complete
NICL Assistant Selection Process
to understand the Preliminary Examination, Main Examination and Regional Language Test.For official and authentic vacancy updates, candidates should refer to the
NICL Recruitment Section
.Candidates should read the
NICL Assistant Official Notification
to understand the complete recruitment rules, important dates and vacancy details. Before applying,candidates should also check the
NICL Assistant Eligibility, including the prescribed age limit, qualification and regional language requirements.The recruitment process includes multiple stages. Candidates can read the complete
NICL Assistant Selection Process
to understand the Preliminary Examination, Main Examination and Regional Language Test.For official and authentic vacancy updates, candidates should refer to the
NICL Recruitment Section
.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total NICL Assistant Vacancy 2026?
The total NICL Assistant Vacancy 2026 is 500 posts for the Assistant (Class III) position.
Which state has the highest NICL Assistant Vacancy 2026?
Maharashtra has the highest number of vacancies with 57 posts.
Is the NICL Assistant Vacancy 2026 released category-wise?
Yes. The vacancies are distributed category-wise among SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and UR candidates
How many UR vacancies are available in NICL Assistant Recruitment 2026?
There are 255 UR vacancies in the NICL Assistant Vacancy 2026.
How many OBC vacancies are available in NICL Assistant 2026
A total of 104 vacancies are available for the OBC category.
How many SC, ST and EWS vacancies are available in NICL Assistant 2026?
NICL Assistant Vacancy 2026 includes 67 SC vacancies, 36 ST vacancies, and 38 EWS vacancies.
How many NICL Assistant vacancies are available in Tamil Nadu in 2026?
Tamil Nadu has a total of 49 vacancies, including 8 SC, 1 ST, 8 OBC, 4 EWS, and 28 UR posts
How many NICL Assistant vacancies are available in West Bengal in 2026?
West Bengal has 46 vacancies, including 9 SC, 1 ST, 13 OBC, 4 EWS, and 19 UR posts.
What was the total NICL Assistant Vacancy in 2024?
The total NICL Assistant Vacancy in 2024 was also 500 posts. The category-wise distribution was 43 SC, 33 ST, 113 OBC, 41 EWS, and 270 UR vacancies.
Where can candidates check the NICL Assistant Vacancy 2026 state-wise and category-wise list?
Candidates can check the detailed state-wise and category-wise NICL Assistant Vacancy 2026 list in the recruitment notification or vacancy table, which provides vacancies for each State/UT and category.
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