30 Days Preparation Strategy for NIACL Assistant exam

March 18th, 2017 - Saturday

How to Prepare for NIACL Assistant in One Month

New India Assurance Company has released a recruitment notification earlier for the post of Assistants. There are total 984 vacancies to be filled this year. The preliminary examination for NIACL Assistant will be held in 22^nd and 23^rd April 2017.

NIACL Assistant 2017 – Exam Pattern

The exam will be held in three stages:

(a) Prelims

(b) Mains

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NIACL Assistant Prelims Pattern:

Name of the Test	No. of Questions	Max. Marks
English Langauge	30	30
Reasoning	35	35
Numerical Ability	35	35
Total	100	100

The duration of the preliminary exam is 60 Minutes or 1 Hour.

NIACL Assistant Mains Pattern:

Name of the Test	No. of Questions	Max. Marks
English Language	40	50
Reasoning	40	50
Numerical Ability	40	50
General Awareness	40	50
Computer Knowledge	40	50
Total	200	250

The duration of the mains exam is 120 Minutes or 2 Hours.

Note: There will be negative marks both in Prelims and Mains. Each wrong answer will fetch you 0.25 marks. No deduction will be there for unattempted questions.

NIACL Assisant 2017 Preparation Tips:

First go through the entire syllabus.
Gather the Necessary Study materials, Notes and Books.
Daily Listen to News and make sure that you are familiar with past 6 months GK and Current Affairs. You can get Free Current Affairs Magazine in PDF format.
Concentrate on current affairs and GK related to finance and insurance sector, economic and budget news.
Identify Important Topics in each section and practice them regularly.
It is very important to take enrol a good mock test series and solve them on a regular basis.
While solving mock test papers, analyze your performance and note down the weak areas which needs to be improved.
Apart from online mock test papers, solving previous year's papers will also boost your confidence.
Clear any doubts in the last one month.
Try to improve speed and accuracy.

Section Wise Preparation Plan for NIACL Assistant 2017: Prepare for NIACL Assistant 2017 in 30 days or 1 month

Numerical Ability

Numerical Ability section will test your calculation speed as well as your accuracy of answers. You need a lot of practice to achieve this. Take online mock tests and note down the time taken for solving each question. Identify which topics need to be improved. This section is expected to be of moderate difficulty level. Keep handy all the useful formulas at one place.

The important topics for Numerical Ability are:

Approximation
Simplification
Profit & Loss
Average
Interest
Number Series
Chart based Data Interpretation
Time and Work and Wages
Time & Distance
Age based problems

Recommended Books for Quant & Numerical Ability:

NCERT Books
Quantitative Aptitude by R.S. Agarwal
Arihant’s Fast Track Objective Arithmetic

Reasoning

Reasoning section is the most tricky part. It can be time consuming as well. The key is to acquaint with each type of questions. Use short cut methods and tricks. Puzzles and Arranagements based problems are the key.

The important topics for Reasoning Ability are:

Puzzle
Seating Arrangements
Blood Relation Test
Direction Test
Alphabetic and Alphanumeric Series
Coding-Decoding

Recommended Books for Reasoning Ability:

Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by R S Aggarwal
Analytical Reasoning by M K Pandey
Logical and Analytical Reasoning (English) by A.K Gupta

English Language

Grammar and Vocabulary is the most important thing to focus while preparing for English. English has been a difficult subject for many aspirants. In order to ace it smoothly, you must give proper attention to the subject.

The key to succeed in English is to have a good grammar base, stock of vocabulary and regular practice.

The important chapters in English are:

Comprehension
Error Correction
Cloze Test
Fillers
Sentence Rearrangements

Recommended Books for English Language:

English Grammar by Wren and Martin
Essential English Grammar by Raymond Murphy
Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
Objective General English by S P Bakshi

Follow our 30 Days or 1 Month Preparation Plan for NIACL Assistant 2017 to get sure shot success in NIACL Assistant examination. Team TopRankers wishes you All the Best!