IRDA Eligibility

Can you tell me about the educational and age eligibility requirement for applying for IRDA Exam or Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority?

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IRDA Exam or Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority exam also known as LIC Agent Exam is conducted by Insurance Institute of India every year on all India bases for recruitment of Insurance agents in insurance companies.

IRDA Exam Eligibility

Educational Qualification
Candidate interested to take IRDA exam shall possess the minimum qualification of a pass in 12th standard or equivalent exam conducted by any recognized Board/Institution, where the applicant resides in a place with a population of five thousand or more as per the last census, and a pass in 10th standard or equivalent exam from a recognized Board/Institution if the applicant resides in any other place.

Age
Candidates aspiring to take IRDA Exam should not be below18 years of age. However, there is no upper age limit for taking IRDA Exam for becoming an LIC agent.

IRDA Exam Syllabus
The Syllabus of IRDA Exam comprises subjects questions related to Insurance, loans, regulations and their general application.

However there can be some questions of numerical problems like percentage, discount and loan calculation etc.

IRDA Exam Pattern
IRDA Exam consists of short answer type question of the form of:
• Fill Ups
• Yes – No
• Right –Wrong
• Match the Column
• Multiple choice Answers