SarkariResultHome.comNIACL Administrative Officers Syllabus 2026: Topic-wise Details
Written by Jigs on 10 Oct 2026 · Organisation: The New India Assurance Company Limited · State: All India
Students preparing for Administrative Officers can now see the syllabus from The New India Assurance Company Limited (NIACL) on its official portal. The sections below turn it into a plan.
The direct links are in the Important Links table below.
You can also see more NIACL updates on the NIACL Recruitment page, all syllabus and the home page.
NIACL Administrative Officers Syllabus 2026: Exam Date & Pattern
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NIACL Administrative Officers Selection Process & Exam Details
Selection normally runs in this order for this kind of Sarkari Naukri. The official notice has the final word, so check it for the exact rounds.
- Written Examination
- Interview
Administrative Officers: What This Page Covers
Everything a candidate of Administrative Officers looks for is on one page: the exam overview, the exam pattern and the topic lists.
- First comes the exam overview: who conducts the exam, its level, mode, language and marking.
- Next are the pattern and subject-wise syllabus tables, with the marks, subject names and figures exactly as the source gives them.
- At the end you will find a preparation plan and the questions students ask most.
Administrative Officers: Exam Overview
New India Assurance Company Limited (NIACL) is the organisation behind Administrative Officers.
The exam is of MCQ and Descriptive (Mains only) level.
The paper is taken in Online mode.
Negative marking: 1/4th for each wrong answer.
Selection stages given for this exam: First Exam (Phase 1), Main Exam (Phase 2), and Interview.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Conducted by | New India Assurance Company Limited (NIACL) |
| Post / course | Administrative Officers |
| Type of exam | MCQ and Descriptive (Mains only) |
| Mode of exam | Online |
| Selection stages | Preliminary Exam (Phase 1), Main Exam (Phase 2), and Interview |
| Negative marking | 1/4th for each wrong answer |
| Exam Medium | English/Hindi |
Administrative Officers: AO Phase 1
AO Phase 1 of Administrative Officers:
In short: mode: Online; time: 20 minutes.
| Name of Test | Questions | Marks | Duration | Medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 min | English |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min | English/Hindi |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min | English/Hindi |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 min | – |
Administrative Officers: AO Phase 2 2026
Check the ao phase 2 2026 for Administrative Officers in the table below.
In short: mode: Online; time: 20 minutes.
| S. No. | Name of the Test | Questions | Marks | Duration | Medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Reasoning Ability | 50 | 50 | 40 Min | English/Hindi |
| 2. | English Language | 50 | 50 | 40 Min | English |
| 3. | General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 30 Min | English/Hindi |
| 4. | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 40 Min | English/Hindi |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 150 min | – |
Administrative Officers: AO Phase II for Specialist Posts
AO Phase II for Specialist Posts of Administrative Officers:
In short: mode: Online; time: 20 minutes.
| S. No. | Name of the Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 | 30 Min |
| 2. | English Language | 40 | 40 | 30 Min |
| 3. | General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 25 Min |
| 4. | Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | 30 Min |
| 5 | In the Specialist stream, an additional test to assess technical& professional knowledge in the relevant discipline | 40 | 40 | 35 Min |
| Total | 200 | 200 | – |
Administrative Officers: AO Descriptive Test
The table below gives the ao descriptive test of Administrative Officers, as it is given in the source.
In short: mode: Online; time: 20 minutes.
| Topics | Marks |
|---|---|
| Essay | 20 marks |
| Letter Writing | 10 marks |
| Total | 30 Marks |
Administrative Officers: Subjects That Carry the Highest Marks
Looking at the pattern table (NIACL AO Phase 1 Exam Pattern), Reasoning Ability (35), Numerical Ability (35) carry the highest marks.
Marks differ from paper to paper, so check the table of your own paper.
Administrative Officers: AO Prelims : Quantitative Aptitude
The list below is for Administrative Officers.
- Simplification
- Ratio & Proportion, Percentage
- Number Systems
- Profit & Loss
- Mixtures & Allegations
- Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices
- Time & Distance
- Work & Time added in NIACL AO Syllabus
- Sequence & Series
- Permutation, Combination & Probability.
- Data Interpretation
- Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere
Administrative Officers: AO Prelims : Reasoning Ability
The list below is for Administrative Officers.
- Coded Inequalities
- Seating Arrangement
- Puzzle Tabulation
- Logical Reasoning
- Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test
- Data Sufficiency
- Syllogism
- Blood Relations
- Input-Output
- Coding-Decoding
- Alphanumeric Series
Administrative Officers: Mains for Quantitative Aptitude
The list below is for Administrative Officers.
- Simplification
- Ratio & Proportion, Percentage
- Number Systems
- Profit & Loss
- Mixtures & Allegations
- Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices
- Time & Distance
- Work & Time added in Syllabus
- Sequence & Series
- Permutation, Combination & Probability.
- Data Interpretation
- Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere
Administrative Officers: Mains For General Awareness
The list below is for Administrative Officers.
- Current Affairs
- Summits
- Books & Authors
- Awards
- Sports added in the NIACL AO Syllabus
- Defence
- National
- Appointment
- International
- Obituary etc
- Banking Awareness
- Indian Financial System
- History of the Indian Banking Industry
- Regulatory Bodies, Monetary & Credit Policies
- Budget Basics and Current Union Budget
- International Organisation / Financial Institutions
- Capital Market & Money Market added in NIACL AO Syllabus
- Government Schemes Abbreviations and Economic Terminologies
- Other important concepts
- Abbreviations and Economic Terminologies
- Other important concepts
Administrative Officers: Mains for Reasoning Ability
Keep these points in mind for Administrative Officers.
- Coded Inequalities
- Seating Arrangement
- Puzzle Tabulation
- Logical Reasoning
- Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test
- Data Sufficiency
- Syllogism
- Blood Relations
- Input Output
- Coding Decoding
- Alphanumeric Series
Administrative Officers: How to Use the Pattern and Syllabus
- Read the exam overview above first, so you know who conducts the exam, its mode, language and marking before you study.
- This page has more than one pattern table, one for each paper or post group. Read the table that matches your own post or paper first.
- Negative marking is given as 1/4th for each wrong answer. So avoid wild guesses and mark only the answers you are sure about.
- The exam is in Online mode, so take your mock tests in the same way.
- Copy the subject-wise topics into a notebook or sheet and tick each topic as read, revised and tested.
Administrative Officers: Step-by-Step Preparation Plan
- Read the exam overview and the pattern table carefully and note the points that matter for your paper.
- Turn the subject-wise syllabus into a checklist of topics.
- Give the subjects that carry more marks (see the section above) more time, and study them first.
- Solve previous papers every week and keep a small notebook of the mistakes you made.
- Open the official notice once a month, because the board can change the syllabus or the pattern.
Earlier NIACL Notifications
Earlier NIACL notifications we have tracked, for comparison. Tap a title to open it, or see all NIACL updates.
| Update | Type | Posts | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIACL Apprentice Syllabus 2026: Topic-wise Details | Syllabus | — | 14 Oct 2026 |
NIACL Administrative Officers Syllabus: Important Links
| Link | Open |
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| All NIACL updates | Open NIACL Recruitment |
| NIACL latest jobs | View jobs |
| NIACL admit cards | View admit cards |
| NIACL results | View results |
NIACL Administrative Officers Syllabus: Frequently Asked Questions
Who conducts Administrative Officers?
Administrative Officers is conducted by New India Assurance Company Limited (NIACL).
What is the mode of the Administrative Officers exam?
The exam mode is Online.
Is there negative marking in Administrative Officers?
Negative marking: 1/4th for each wrong answer.
Where can I download the official Administrative Officers syllabus or notice?
Use the official link in the Important Links table of this page or open the website of NIACL. The official document is the final word if anything changes.
Can the Administrative Officers syllabus or pattern change?
Yes. The conducting body may revise the syllabus or the pattern in a new notice, so check the official notice before you start and again before the exam.
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