UIIC AO Recruitment 2016: For recruiting 300 Administrative Officers (Scale 1), United India Insurance Company Limited (UIIC) has published an official notification inviting candidates to apply. The recruitment will be for both Generalist and Specialist Posts. Similar to most recruitment examinations, UIIC AO has an online written examination, which will be conducted on 12 June 2016 (Tentative). If you have already applied for UIIC AO 2016, read the complete article to know UIIC AO Syllabus and Exam Pattern for Generalist and Specialist Posts.
UIIC AO Exam Pattern 2016
The selection process for UIIC Administrative Officer (Scale 1) involves the following levels of assessment.
- Objective Test
- Descriptive Test
- Interview
Let us talk about the exam pattern of both objective and descriptive test.
UIIC AO Objective Exam Pattern
The Exam Structure for UIIC AO Written Examination will differ for Generalist and Specialist Posts. There will be a few common features like total number of questions, marking scheme, total time allotted and number of sections.
For UIIC AO Generalist Post
The written paper will be be objective MCQ based and will be conducted online. There will be 5 sections with a total of 200 questions carrying 1 mark each.
| Name of the Section | Questions | Marks |
| Reasoning Ability | 50 | 50 |
| English Language | 40 | 40 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 |
| General Awareness (with Special Reference to Financial Sector) | 40 | 40 |
| Computer Literacy | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
The total time allotted for solving the entire objective test is 2 Hours (120 Minutes). There will be sectional and overall cutoff.
For UIIC AO Specialist Post
The written paper will be be objective MCQ based and will be conducted online. There will be 5 sections with a total of 200 questions carrying 1 mark each.
| Name of the Section | Questions | Marks |
| Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 |
| English Language | 40 | 40 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 |
| General Awareness (with Special Reference to Financial Sector) | 40 | 40 |
| Technical & Professional Knowledge (Specific Field) | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
As we can see, the major difference will be in the final section, which is, Professional Knowledge and the number of questions in each. The total time allotted for solving the entire objective test is 2 Hours (120 Minutes). There will be sectional and overall cutoff.
UIIC AO Descriptive Exam Pattern
The Descriptive Paper will be common for both Generalist and Specialist Posts. Descriptive Questions include Essay Writing and Letter Writing and the total marks for descriptive test is 30.
To qualify in this round, you need to score atleast 15 Marks in you belong to General Category and 13.5 Marks has been set as the official benchmark for SC/ ST Category Candidates. The total time allotted will be 30 Minutes.
The Final Merit List will be prepared based on the performance in Written Tests and Interview.
UIIC AO Syllabus for Generalist and Specialist Post
This Year, United India Insurance Company Limited (UIIC) has announced vacancies for 300 Posts. The combined syllabus for Generalist and Specialist Post for UIIC Administrative Officer (Scale 1) is as follows.
Reasoning Ability
- Coding Decoding
- Blood Relationships
- Sitting Arrangement
- Puzzle
- Circular Arrangements
- Sequential Output Tracing/ Input Output
- Direct Sense Test
- Mathematical Operations
- Inequalities
- Data Sufficiency
- Syllogisms
- Statement & Conclusions
English Language
- Reading Comprehension
- Jumbled Sentence
- Parajumble Words
- Spotting the Errors
- Sentence Correction
- Cloze Passage
- Fill in the Blanks
Quantitative Aptitude
- Number Series
- Quadratic Equations
- Operations on Numbers
- Simplification
- Problem on Ages
- Percentage
- Profit and Loss
- Time and Work
- Time and Distance
- Boats and Streams
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Area and Perimeter
- Volume
- Surface Area
- Discount
- Pie Charts
- Tabulation and Tables
- Line Graphs
Computer Knowledge
- Internet
- Networking
- Database Management
- Basic Computer
- Hardware
- OS/Windows/Software
- MS Office
- Keyboard Shortcuts
General Awareness
- Insurance and Banking Terms and Theory
- Abbreviations
- Insurance and Banking Current Affairs
- Economy
- Static Affairs
- Current Affairs
Know more about UIIC AO Recruitment Examination by familiarizing yourself with the Previous Year Cutoff for Administrative Officer Recruitment to United India Insurance Company Limited.
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