The National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) has officially announced the NICL Assistant Mains Cut Off 2025 for candidates who appeared in the Mains examination on 19th December 2025. The cut-off marks decide the minimum score required to qualify for the Regional Language Test, which is the final stage of the NICL Assistant (Class III) recruitment process. Through this recruitment drive, NICL aims to fill 500 Assistant vacancies across various states and union territories.
What is the NICL Assistant Mains Cut Off 2025?
The NICL Assistant Mains Cut Off 2025 refers to the minimum marks that candidates must secure in the Mains examination to be shortlisted for the next phase. NICL releases the cut-off state-wise and category-wise, ensuring fair selection based on competition levels in different regions. Candidates scoring equal to or above the prescribed cut-off are considered qualified for the Regional Language Test, subject to document verification.
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What is the NICL Assistant Mains Cut Off?
The NICL Assistant Mains cut-off varies depending on factors such as state/UT, category, and reservation norms. In addition to state-wise cut-offs, NICL has also defined category-wise minimum qualifying marks, which act as an overall benchmark. Below are the category-wise NICL Assistant Mains Cut Off 2025 marks.
| Category | Cut Off Marks (Out of 200) |
|---|
| SC / ST / OBC / PwBD | 90 |
| EWS / UR | 110 |
| EXS / DXS / DISEXS | 100 |
NICL Assistant Mains Cut Off 2025 – State-wise
NICL has released the state-wise Mains cut-off marks, which differ based on local competition and vacancy distribution. Below is the detailed state-wise cut-off list for major categories.
| State / UT | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR |
|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | – | 102.25 | 113.75 | 113.75 | 113.75 |
| Assam | 107.50 | 97.25 | 104.50 | 110.50 | 110.50 |
| Bihar | – | – | – | 111.00 | 111.00 |
| Chandigarh (UT) | – | – | 113.25 | – | 117.75 |
| Chhattisgarh | 107.75 | 94.00 | – | 118.25 | 118.25 |
| Delhi (UT) | 111.50 | 100.00 | 112.50 | 121.50 | 121.50 |
| Gujarat | 111.75 | 95.25 | 111.75 | 111.75 | 111.75 |
| Karnataka | 109.00 | 107.50 | 110.50 | 110.50 | 110.50 |
| Kerala | 108.00 | – | 122.00 | 110.00 | 122.00 |
| Maharashtra | 115.25 | 100.50 | 115.25 | 115.25 | 115.25 |
| Rajasthan | 104.50 | 94.00 | 114.25 | 114.25 | 114.25 |
| Tamil Nadu | – | – | 110.25 | – | 110.25 |
| Telangana | 110.50 | 109.00 | 110.50 | 110.50 | 110.50 |
| Uttar Pradesh | – | – | 113.25 | 113.25 | 113.25 |
| West Bengal | 105.00 | 101.50 | 104.75 | 112.00 | 120.50 |
(Note: "–" indicates no candidate available or no cut-off released for that category in the respective state.)
What are the factors affecting the NICL Assistant Mains the Cut Off?
The NICL Assistant Mains cut-off is not fixed and changes every year based on multiple factors. Key elements that influence the cut-off include:
- Number of vacancies available in each state
- Total candidates appearing for the Mains exam
- Difficulty level of the Mains question paper
- State-wise competition level
- Category-wise reservation norms
- Previous years' cut-off trends