IRDAI Whole-time Member Recruitment 2025 – Apply Now

Posted on: November 4, 2025
Category: Government Insurance Jobs
Qualification: Government Jobs for Post Graduates
Location: Telangana
Last date to apply: 1 Dec, 2025

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has released a notification for recruiting Whole-time Member (Distribution) recruitment 2025 nationalised Indian citizens with relevant experience. Nationalised Indian Citizens that have considerable experience in insurance, finance, management or a regulatory stream can apply offline and have their responses in before the close date of December 1, 2025. This is an ideal opportunity for job seekers interested in senior-level Government Insurance Jobs with a commitment for leadership. The selection will be made by recommendation of the Financial Sector Regulatory Appointment Search Committee (FSRASC). The potential posting location will be in Hyderabad.

Category Wise Vacancy Details

Post NameCategoryNo. of Posts
Whole-time Member (Distribution)Regulatory / Senior Leadership01
Total Posts01

Eligibility Criteria

Post NameEligibility
Whole-time Member
  • A person of ability, integrity and standing having knowledge/experience in life insurance,
    general insurance, actuarial science,  accountancy, economics, finance, administration,
    law or any discipline useful to IRDAI as per Central Government opinion.
  • The candidates should be citizens of India.
  • Preferably possess postgraduate professional degree in Management, Consumer Affairs,
    Marketing , Consumer Affairs or in any other relevant area useful to IRDAI.
  • A minimum of 25 years of relevant work experience at a senior executive or management
    level.
  • Government servants: Serving/retired at Additional Secretary or equivalent level in
    State Governments.
  • Public sector: minimum of 2 years at the Board level or one level below.
  • Regulatory sector: minimum 2 years’ experience in the grade of Executive Director and
     above in the regulatory body.
  • Private sector: minimum of 2 years at Board level or one level below.
  • Academician: Minimum 2 years as Professor in relevant department/faculty.
  • Other professionals: The experience and qualifications shall be equivalent to the core
    fields in (a) above.
  • Proven track record of leadership and decision-making authority.

Important Dates

  • Application Begin: Immediately
  • Last Date for Apply: December 01, 2025
  • Date of Vacancy: February 02, 2026

Age Limit (as on February 02, 2026)

  • Maximum Age: 60 Years
  • Residual Service: Minimum 2 years remaining (i.e., should not attain 62 years before tenure completion)

Application Fee

  • No Application Fee

Application Mode

  • Offline (Speed Post / Registered Post)

Pay Scale

  • Rs. 5,00,000/- per month (consolidated).
  • No facility of house or car.
  • Governed by IRDA (Salary and Allowances payable to Chairperson and Members) Rules, 2000 as amended.

Selection Process

  • Recommendation by the Financial Sector Regulatory Appointment Search Committee (FSRASC)
  • Central Government makes final appointment.
  • The merit-based non-applicants may be identified by the Committee itself.
  • Relaxation in eligibility/experience is possible for outstanding candidates.
  • Government reserves the right to cancel/withdraw process without reasons.

How to Apply for IRDAI Recruitment 2025

  • To initiate the application procedure, please log in to the IRDAI website at https://financialservices.gov.in
  • In the main menu, find and click on “Vacancies”.
  • Clicking the “View All” link on the vacancies page will display a full list of current recruitment notifications.
  • Look for and open the advertisement entitled “Appointment of Whole-time Member (Distribution) in the IRDAI” dated November 3, 2025.
  • Click the attachments to get a detailed advertisement and prescribed application format along with all supporting guidelines.
  • The application should be completed in the prescribed format, clearly establishing the eligibility criteria and attach a brief bio-data along with one recent passport-size photograph.
  • Enclose certified copies of educational qualifications, experience certificates, ACRs/APARs in respect of government candidates, integrity and vigilance clearance and other relevant proofs.
  • Put all documents in a closed cover, superscribing it prominently with “Application for the post of Whole-time Member (Distribution), IRDAI”.
  • The application should be sent by post or speed post to the Under Secretary,
  • Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, Jeevan Deep Building, 10 Sansad Marg, New Delhi – 110001, so as to reach by December 1, 2025.

FAQs

It is expected that the applicant has at least 25 years of experience in senior leadership positions in insurance, finance, management or governance-related roles. Therefore, strong policy exposure is required with ethical standards and proven administrative abilities to shoulder the high level of responsibilities attached to regulating India’s insurance sector.

The recruitment process will include screening by the Financial Sector Regulatory Appointment Search Committee and final approval by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet. Candidates will be assessed based on their executive experience, specific knowledge of regulation, integrity and overall suitability for a senior government/advisory regulatory appointment.

The application will be completed offline. You will need to download the application form from the website of IRDAI, complete it accurately, attach relevant certificates and send everything specified to a designated address before the cut-off time.

Important Links 

Official Notificationwww.financialservices.gov.in
Official Websitewww.financialservices.gov.in

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Category

Insurance

Qualification

Post Graduation

Location

Telangana

Last date to apply

1 Dec, 2025

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