IRDA 2024 exam notification has been released by the IRDA authorities on the official website for the post of Grade A Assistant Manager. The exam is conducted by the Insurance Institute of India. The notification was out on Aug 21, 2024. The candidates can apply till the last date, i.e., Sep 20, 2024.
The opening is for different departments, such as Actuarial, Generalist, Research, IT, Law, and Finance. The candidates can print their applications from the website until Oct 5, 2024. The selection of the candidates will be done through a three-step process- prelims, mains, and interviews. The selected candidates will get a gross pay of Rs.1,46,000/-
IRDA is one of the first general insurance companies to be established in India. IRDA exam sets the rules, regulations, and guidelines for Indian Insurance Companies. It regulates fair practices to protect the customers' interests in the Insurance market. The results of the IRDA exam 2024 are expected to be announced soon.
IRDA stands for the Insurance Regulatory Development Authority of India. IRDA was introduced in August 2000. It was established to develop the Insurance sector and provide financial support to the Indian household. IRDA is the supervisory body that regulates all the insurance companies in India, including both Life insurance & General insurance companies.
While monitoring all these activities, IRDA also observes and regulates the development of these industries. IRDA Exam is conducted to recruit Insurance agents for various insurance companies. IRDA exam is also known as the Insurance Agent Exam or IC-38 exam.
Qualifying IRDA Exam 2024 will get an applicant a License of Insurance valid for 3 years. After the expiry of that license, that candidate will need to attend a 25-hour physical training course to extend it to 3 years. They will be issued a Renewal Certificate for it.
Roles & Responsibilities of IRDA
The list of posts for which the IRDA exam 2024 is conducted is given below.
| Exam name | IRDA Exam |
| Full Form | Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Exam |
| Conducting Authority | Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Number of Questions | 50 |
| Time Allotted | 1 hour |
| Maximum Marks | 50 marks |
| Official Website | irdai.gov.in |
IRDA Exam registration 2024 window is open for the candidates to begin applying for the Assistant Manager post. The opening is for a total of 49 seats for different disciplines, such as Actuarial, Generalist, Research, IT, Law, and Finance. The application process commenced on Aug 21, 2024. The last date to apply for the same is Sep 20, 2024.
The candidates can print their applications from the website until Oct 5, 2024. The candidates are advised to follow the details shared below to fill out the IRDAI application form 2024.
Candidates will have to pay the IRDA Exam fees of Rs 500 and Rs 500 Examination fees per subject. Candidates will need to type the unique registration number (URN) and then they will be redirected to the page on which they have to pay the IRDA exam fee via Credit/Debit Card/Net Banking.
More than 35 bank options will be present for the NSEIT online payment of the fee. Transaction fees and Service Tax will apply to the IRDA exam payment of fees as per the bank norms. After the IRDA exam payment is successfully done online, candidates will receive the IRDA exam 2024 schedule the next day.
Candidates willing to apply for the upcoming exam must follow the steps shared below:
Candidates who are applying for the IRDAI 2024 exam should check the eligibility criteria before registering. The educational qualification and age limit criteria to be eligible for the IRDA Recruitment 2024 are given below.
A candidate should have qualified 10+2 class in the case of urban areas. In the case of rural areas, the candidate's class 10th marks will be considered. Candidate has to be 10th class pass if he/she lives in a rural area with a population of less than 5000.
Candidates belonging to the reserved category have few relaxations in the upper age limit. The details are given below.
IRDA Exam dates 2024 will be announced soon. IRDA online exam 2024 will be conducted when a set of applicants apply for it and the conducting body (Insurance Institute of India) will be organizing the test accordingly.
| Events of the IRDA Exam | Dates |
| Beginning of Online Application | Aug 21, 2024 |
| Last date of Online Application | Sep 20, 2024 |
| Slot Booking | Oct 2024 |
| IRDA Exam Dates | Oct 2024 |
| IRDA Result 2024 | Nov 2024 |
IRDA exam 2024 slot booking will open for candidates after the aforementioned process. Candidates will have to download the IRDAI admit card 2024 from the official website.
IRDA exam authority will not be sending the IRDA Hall Ticket 2024 to the candidates via post/courier. Hence, the candidates should download the IRDA exam admit card as long as there is a deadline to download that. Candidates must bring the IRDA Admit card along with a valid photo identity proof such as a Voters ID, Driving License, Passport, Aadhar card etc to the exam centre
The IRDA Exam Hall Ticket of the candidate will have the following information on it:
To download the IRDA Exam 2024 Hall Ticket, candidates must follow these steps:
Candidates appearing for the IRDA exam 2024 must have a clear idea about the pattern of both the Prelims and Mains exams. They must know the types of questions, marking scheme, exam duration, and other patterns before attempting the paper.
The IRDA Exam 2024 pattern is set by the conducting body of the IRDA exam. The IRDA exam pattern 2024 comprises three stages
| Sections | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Reasoning | 40 | 40 | 90 minutes |
| English Language | 40 | 40 | |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | |
| Total | 160 | 160 |
| Sections | Marks | Duration |
| English | 100 | 3 hours |
| Economic & Social Issues Impacting Insurance | 100 | |
| Insurance & Management | 100 | |
| Total | 300 |
Candidates must have a clear idea about the IRDA 2024 Exam Syllabus. The Insurance-related questions in the IRDA exam will be based on the following topics or syllabus.
Other than the insurance questions, the IRDA Exam syllabus also comprises English language, quantitative aptitude, reasoning, general awareness, etc.
Common Chapters
Life Insurance
Health Insurance
Other Insurance-Related Topics
Students can find the nearest possible exam centre located at their location by going to the official website of the Insurance Institute of India (iiiexams.org).
To check the nearest location of the exam centre, students will need to input the PIN code of their location. Afterwards, it will display the test centres with their codes. Candidates must choose the exam centre of their choice at the time of filling out the application form.
| IRDAI Exam Centres | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Adilabad | Dibrugarh | Malda | Tirunelveli |
| Agartala | Dimapur | Mandi | Tirupathi |
| Agra | Dungarpur | Mandsaur | Trichy |
| Ahmedabad | Durgapur | Mangalore | Tumkur |
| Ahmednagar | Eluru | Meerut | Udaipur |
| Aizawl | Etawah | Moradabad | Valsad |
| Ajmer | Faizabad | Motihari | Varanasi |
| Akola | Ferozepur | Mumbai Andheri | Vellore |
| Aligarh | Gandhidham | Muzaffarpur | Vijaywada |
| Allahabad | Gandhinagar | Mysore | Vizag |
| Almora | Gangtok | Nagaur | Vizianagaram |
| Alwar | Gaya | Nagpur | Warangal |
| Amaravati | Golaghat | Nalgonda | Yamunanagar |
| Amreli | Gorakhpur | Nanded | Azamgarh |
| Amritsar | Gulbarga | Nashik | Ballia |
| Anantapur | Guna | Navi Mumbai | Balurghat |
| Ankleshwar | Guwahati | Nellore | Baragarh |
| Arrah | Gwalior | Nizamabad | Barpeta |
| Aurangabad | Haldwani | North Lakhimpur | Baruipur |
| Bagalkot | Hassan | Ongole | Bhilwara |
| Balangir | Hazaribaug | Orai | Bulandshahar |
| Bangalore | Hissar | Palanpur | Contai |
| Bankura | Hoshangabad | Panjim | Cuttack |
| Banswara | Hoshiarpur | Parbhani | Dindigul |
| Barddhaman | Howrah | Pathanamthitta | Erode |
| Bareilly | Hubli | Pathankot | Faridabad |
| Barmer | Hyderabad | Patiala | Gondia |
| Baroda | Imphal | Patna | Guntur |
| Barwani | Indore | Pondicherry | Jaisalmer |
| Bathinda | Itanagar | Port Blair | Jalna |
| Beed | Jabalpur | Pratapgarh | Kaithal |
| Begusarai | Jagdalpur | Pune | Kalyan |
| Belgaum | Jaipur | Purnea | Mehsana |
| Bellary | Jalandhar | Purulia | Munger |
| Berhampore | Jalgaon | Raichur | Muzaffarnagar |
| Berhampur | Jammu | Raipur | Namakkal |
Candidates can take a mock test for the IRDA exam 2024 to know the pattern of the examination. The original IRDA exam will have questions with 5 possible options. It will be a multiple-choice question (MCQ) paper.
The candidates can apply for the IC 38 mock test at iiiexams.org/demoexams/examDetails.html.
IRDA exam result 2024 will be declared by the IRDA authorities. The result will be declared in the form of a merit list. Candidates will be able to download their scores from the official website.
To download the IRDA 2024 result, candidates must follow the step-by-step process given below:
In case of any queries/doubts related to the IRDA exam and recruitment, candidates can contact at the given address below.
Q: How to become an IRDAI Insurance Agent?
A: To become an Insurance Agent, candidates should have qualified the IC 38 IRDA Exam.
Q: Who conducts IRDA Pre Recruitment Exam?
A: Insurance Institute of India conducts the IRDA Exam on the behalf of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority.
Q: To become an IRDAI Insurance Advisor, what are the eligibility criteria?
A: As per the Regulation 4 of the IRDA (licensing of Insurance Agents), in an urban area, candidates who have qualified 12th are eligible to apply. While in rural areas, candidates who have qualified 10th are eligible to apply if the population is less than 5,000.
Q: Does a candidate need to attend the IRDAI training?
A: It is mandatory for the candidates to attend 50-hours training from an IRDA approved training institution in order to act as a Life or General Insurance Agent. In case, the candidate is applying for the license for the first time to act as an agent will require to complete a traning of 75 hours.
Q: How will the IRDA Exam be conducted (Online or offline)?
A: IRDA Exam will be conducted Online only. No exam will be conducted offline for IRDA.
Q: What will the validity of IRDA IC 38 Certificate be?
A: The validity of the certificate will be for a period of three years.
Q: Do I need to write the IRDA Exam again after the validity of my certificate has expired?
A: No, the candidates need not to write the IC 38 Exam for renewal of their license. They just need to get a practical training of 25 hours in order to renew their license after a chunk of 3 years.
Q: How many seats are there for the IRDAI Assistant Manager Recruitment 2024?
A: The opening is for a total of 49 seats for various disciplines such as Actuarial, Finance, Generalist, Research, IT, and Law.
Q: What is the application date for the IRDAI Recruitment 2024?
A: The application process commenced on Aug 21, 2024. The candidates can apply till the last date, i.e., Sep 20, 2024. While, the candidates can print their application till Oct 5, 2024.
