Understanding the IRDAI Grade A 2024 eligibility criteria is essential before you start the application procedure. Knowing these requirements upfront can save you from disqualification later.
Below, we have explained everything you need to know about IRDAI Grade A 2024 eligibility criteria including age limit and relaxation, educational qualification, nationality, and number of attempts.
IRDAI Grade A 2024 Eligibility
IRDAI Grade A eligibility criteria include:
- Age Limit
- Educational Qualification
- Nationality
Below, we’ll explain these IRDAI Grade A officer eligibility criteria in detail. Before that, you can use the following calculator to check your eligibility for the IRDAI assistant manager exam.
- PYQs of 2017
- PYQs of 2023
IRDAI Grade A 2024 Eligibility: Age Limit & Relaxation
- The age for the IRDAI Grade A 2024 exam is calculated as of 20 September 2024.
- The minimum and maximum age limits for the unreserved or general category are 21 years and 30 years, respectively.
- For reserved and other categories, the details are given in the table below.
| IRDAI Grade A 2024 Age Limit and Relaxation | ||
| The minimum age for all categories is 21 years as of 20 September 2024 | ||
| Category | Age Relaxation | Upper Age Limit |
| General | None | 30 |
| OBC | 3 Years | 33 |
| SC/ST | 5 Years | 35 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 5 Years | 35 |
| PwD (General/EWS) | 10 Years | 40 |
| PwD (OBC) | 13 Years | 43 |
| PwD (SC/ST) | 15 Years | 45 |
Important Note: No cumulative age relaxation is given.
IRDAI Grade A 2024 Eligibility: Educational Qualification
Please note that one must have the required educational qualification as of 20 September 2024 which is the last date for submission of the online application for IRDAI Grade A Assistant Manager recruitment.
| Post | Minimum Educational Qualifications |
| Generalist | *Graduation |
| Actuarial | *Graduation and 7 papers passed of IAI as per the 2019 curriculum |
| Finance | *Graduation and ACA/AICWA/ACMA/ACS/CFA |
| Law | *Bachelor’s Degree in Law |
| IT | *Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical/ Electronics/ Electronics and Communication/ Information Technology/ Computer Science/ Software Engineering)OR *Master’s Degree in Computers ApplicationOR*Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with a Post Graduate qualification (minimum 2 years duration) in Computers/Information Technology |
| Research | *Master’s Degree or 2-year Post Graduate Diploma in Economics/ Econometrics/ Quantitative Economics/ Mathematical Economics/ Integrated Economics Course/ Statistics/ Mathematical Statistics/ Applied Statistics & Informatics |
Important Notes:
*For Generalist, Actuarial, Finance, and Law posts, candidates must graduate with at least 60% marks.
*For IT and Research posts, candidates must graduate or postgraduate with at least 60% marks.
**Relaxation of 5% marks is allowed at Bachelor’s Degree for SC/ST applicants.
Important Note: Candidates may opt for a generalist stream and/or any one of the specialized streams.
- PYQs of 2017
- PYQs of 2023
CGPA to Percentage Conversion Criteria by IRDAI
In case your university/institute has established a criterion for converting CGPA into percentage marks, that criterion will be accepted and followed by IRDAI.
If no such criterion is given, IRDAI has given the following procedure to convert CGPA into percentage marks.
| CGPA (Out of 10) | Aggregate Percentage Marks |
| 6.75 | 60% |
| 6.25 | 55% |
| 5.75 | 50% |
Important Note: Where the aggregate grade point is awarded out of a number other than 10, it should be normalized out of 10 and calculated as shown above.
Is a Distance Education Degree Holder Eligible for IRDAI Grade A 2024 exam?
Yes, a distance education degree holder is eligible for the IRDAI Grade A 2024 exam.
You can also visit the official IRDAI website and download the latest IRDAI Grade A notification. You’ll find the educational qualification eligibility criteria on pages 3 to 4.
IRDAI Grade A 2024 Eligibility: Nationality
Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply for the IRDAI Grade A assistant manager exam.
IRDAI Grade A 2024 Eligibility: Number of Attempts Allowed
There are no limits on the number of attempts you can take for the IRDAI Assistant Manager exam. As long as you meet the general eligibility criteria, like age, education, and nationality, you can apply for the exam as many times as you want.
- PYQs of 2017
- PYQs of 2023
Conclusion
This page covers everything you need to know about the IRDAI Grade A 2024 eligibility criteria: age limit and relaxation, educational qualification, and even the number of attempts. We hope by reading the provided information, you’ll be crystal clear on whether you can apply for the IRDAI Grade A 2024 exam!
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