National Insurance Academy- NIA

The National Institute Academy, commonly referred to as NIA Pune, provides a two-year full-time PGDM programme that is approved by AICTE. Since its establishment, the institute has gained a reputation for achieving a 100 percent placement record. Currently, the governance of the institute includes the LIC Chairman, the Chairman-cum-Managing Directors of GIC, representatives from Public Sector General Insurers, the Ministry of Finance, Government of India, and distinguished independent members from Academia.

Students at NIA Pune secure placements in leading sectors such as General Insurance, Life Insurance, Insurance Brokerage, and BFSI. The institute organizes various Management Development Programmes (MDPs) to facilitate executives in engaging with different organizational levels.

National Insurance Academy Admission Criteria 2024

The admission process for NIA Pune in 2023 is conducted online and is based solely on entrance exams. Candidates interested in the PGDM programme should first verify their eligibility. Below is a summary of the admission criteria for the PGDM programme at NIA Pune:

• Admission to the PGDM programme is determined by performance in the CAT/CMAT entrance exam.
• Following the entrance exam results, shortlisted candidates are required to participate in a Group Discussion (GD), Personal Interview (PI), and Written Ability Test (WAT) organized by the institute.
• Previous academic records will also be considered in the final selection process.

• National Insurance Academy PGDM Admission 2024

  The National Insurance Academy Pune offers a two-year full-time PGDM programme, divided into two semesters each year. The curriculum features a distinctive combination of Management and Insurance subjects, including Finance, HR, Marketing, IT, as well as General Insurance, Life Insurance, Re-Insurance, and Pension. NIA Pune provides practical exposure and opportunities to engage with Regulators, CEOs of insurance firms, and other professional organizations. Below are some highlights of the PGDM programme:

  NIA Pune PGDM Highlights
  Course duration	2 years (4 semesters)
  Seat intake	80
  Upper age limit to apply (in years)	28 (General) 30 (Other reserved categories)
  Total course fee	Rs 9.4 Lakh
  Entrance exam accepted	CAT 2021, CMAT 2021
  Highest salary offered (Batch 2021-23)	Rs 18 LPA
  Average salary offered (Batch 2021-23)	Rs 12.50 LPA

  National Insurance Academy PGDM Eligibility Criteria 2023

  The National Insurance Academy Pune offers a two-year full-time PGDM programme that is AICTE-approved. The curriculum includes core Management subjects such as Finance, HR, Marketing, and IT, along with Insurance subjects like General Insurance, Life Insurance, Re-Insurance, and Pension. The eligibility criteria for the PGDM programme at NIA Pune are outlined below:

  PGDM
  Specialisation	Eligibility Criteria
  Finance	Entrance exams: CAT, CMAT Candidates must have passed graduation from any recognised Indian or foreign university with a minimum of 55% aggregate (50% for OBC-NC/ SC/ ST/ DA category)
  HR
  Marketing
  IT

  Note 1: Candidates with relevant work experience will receive appropriate weightage during the interview.

  Note 2: Students who are in their final year of examination are also eligible to apply, provided they fulfill their examination requirements.

  National Insurance Academy Other Courses

  Refer to the course-wise curriculum below:

  Certification in Proficiency in Crop Insurance	Curriculum
  Comprehensive Technical Programme in General Insurance	Curriculum
  Diploma in Fire Insurance	Curriculum
  Diploma in Marine Cargo Insurance	Curriculum
  Online Certification in Life Insurance Marketing	Curriculum
  Post Graduate Programme in Actuarial Science	Curriculum
  Residential Programme on Fire Insurance	Curriculum