OICL Assistant Syllabus and Exam 2025 for Prelims & Mains Exam

Oriental Insurance Company Limited (OICL) has released the updated exam pattern and syllabus along with its official notification pdf. Candidates planning to appear for this exam must be anxious to know about the OICL Assistant Syllabus and Exam Pattern. With the help of the syllabus, candidates can prepare in the right direction. OICL Assistant Syllabus and Exam Pattern act as a guide for students to understand the exam structure and marking scheme. 

OICL Assistant Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025

There will be 2 online examinations (Prelims and Mains) followed by a regional test. OICL Assistant prelims exam consists of 100 MCQs from Reasoning, English Language, and Numerical Ability subjects. The OICL Assistant 2025 syllabus gives a clear idea about the subjects and topics that will be covered in the exam. 

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OICL Assistant Exam Pattern 2025

The OICL Assistant 2025 consists of 2 objective-type tests (Preliminary and Mains). For more details, candidates can check the OICL Assistant Exam Pattern 2025 provided below.

OICL Assistant Prelims Exam Pattern 2025

The pattern for Tier I - Preliminary Examination (Online Objective Test) is as follows-

• OICL Assistant Prelims Exam consists of 100 MCQs from Reasoning, English Language, and Numerical Ability subjects.
• Candidates will be provided 1 hour to complete the exam, and there is a sectional timing of 20 minutes for each section.
• For each incorrect answer, ¼th mark will be deducted

OICL Assistant Mains Exam Pattern 2025

The pattern for Tier II - Mains Examination (Online Objective Test) is as follows-

• The OICL Assistant second stage of the exam will be conducted in online mode
• The exam consists of a total of 200 MCQ-based questions for a total of 250 marks.
• Questions asked in the OICL Assistant Mains Exam from the topics, namely Reasoning, English Language, General Awareness, Numerical Ability, and Computer Knowledge.
• For each incorrect answer, ¼th mark will be deducted.
• Candidates will be provided 2 hours to complete the exam and there is a sectional timing as described below.

OICL Assistant Syllabus 2025

Before starting preparation, it is important to go through the subject-wise OICL Assistant Syllabus 2025 to know what to study and what to avoid. The subjects included in the OICL exam are Reasoning, English Language, General Awareness, Numerical Ability, and Computer Knowledge. Below, we have provided the subject-wise topics from which the questions will be asked in the exam. Candidates must check all the topics and must prepare accordingly for the OICL Assistant Exam.

OICL Assistant Prelims Syllabus 2025

OICL Assistant Mains Syllabus 2025 

In this section, candidates can find the topic-wise detailed syllabus for all 5 section of the OICL Assistant Mains exam 2025.

OICL Assistant Mains Syllabus for Reasoning 

• Alphanumeric series
• Reasoning Analogies
• Artificial Language
• Mirror and Water Images
• Odd One Out
• Picture Series and Sequences
• Paper Folding
• Puzzles
• Pattern Series and Sequences
• Order & Ranking
• Seating Arrangements
• Shape Construction
• Statement and Assumptions
• Statement and Conclusions
• Syllogism
• Blood Relations
• Calendars
• Cause and Effect
• Clocks
• Coding-Decoding
• Critical path
• Cubes and cuboids
• Data Sufficiency
• Decision Making
• Deductive Reasoning/Statement Analysis
• Dices
• Directions
• Embedded Images
• Figure Matrix
• Input-Output

OICL Assistant Mains Syllabus for English Language 

The topic-wise detailed syllabus of the English language section of both exams is given below for the effective preparation of the candidates.

• Precis Writing
• Sentence Correction Questions
• Adjective Degree Of Comparison Rules
• Article Rules
• Direct & Indirect Speech Rules
• Sentence Rearrangement & Para jumbles
• Rules For Tenses
• Rules For Prepositions
• List of Prepositions
• Rules and List of Conjunctions
• Active And Passive Voice Rules
• List of One-Word Substitutions
• List of Homophones/ Homonyms
• List of Synonyms and Antonyms
• Idioms And Phrases
• Spotting the Error
• Reading Comprehension
• Cloze Test
• Letter Writing Format

OICL Assistant Mains Syllabus for General Awareness

Candidates can check here the General Awareness syllabus of the OICL Assistant exam 2025 with topic-wise details.

• History & Culture
• Economic Scene
• Indian Polity
• General Policy & Scientific Research (Biology, Physics, Chemistry)
• Current Affairs
• Current GK (India & World)

OICL Assistant Mains Syllabus for Numerical Ability

To get the topic-wise syllabus of the Numerical Ability section, candidates must refer to this paragraph and prepare themselves accordingly.

• Mensuration
• Volume
• Time and Distance
• Fractions
• Series Completion
• LCM and HCF
• Ratios
• Percentage
• Factoring
• Age
• Profit and Loss
• Missing Numbers
• Average
• Prices and Expenditure Problems
• Simple and Compound Interest
• Time and Work

OICL Assistant Mains Syllabus for Computer Knowledge

The detailed syllabus covering the topics of the computer knowledge section of the main exam is given below to help candidates in preparation.

• Data structures
• Information retrieval
• Parallel and distributed computing
• Computer networks
• Cyber security
• Computability
• Algorithms
• Computational complexity
• Computer design
• Programming language design
• Programming methodology

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OICL Assistant Regional Language Test

Candidates shortlisted in the OICL Assistant Main Examination will be called for the Regional Language Test, which will be conducted by the officials of Oriental Insurance Company Limited (OICL). The Regional Language Test will be qualifying only but the candidates must appear. The list below depicts the state-wise regional language to be accepted. 

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