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NICL AO Exam center 2025, Check State wise List

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As NICL AO Exam is going to be conducted on 20th July, and if you have applied for the exam, then knowing your exam center is crucial. So that you can plan your travel and preparation accordingly. NICL conducts its administrative officer-level exam in various cities. There is a certain set of rules that you have to keep in mind while choosing the convenient center, as there will be no changes can occur further. In this blog, we are going to share the NICL AO exam center list for Prelims and Mains. 

Points to keep in mind regarding the NICL AO Exam center 2025

Here are a few important points to keep in mind while looking for NICL AO exam center 2025.  

  • The examination will be conducted in online mode at the respective or selected places.
  • Choose your centres very carefully, as no requests for changes to the center/venue/date/session for the examination will be entertained.
  • NICL reserves the right to cancel any of the Examination centers and/ or add some other centers, at its discretion, depending upon the response, administrative feasibility, etc.
  • The company can also allot centers other than the ones that are opted for by the candidate.
  • NICL will have no responsibility in case of any losses, injury while the candidates are appearing at the examination centers. Examination centres for Phase II will be limited.
  • The company can change the center and dates of examination as per its discretion.
  • In case of cancellation of the exam venue, the company will allot an alternative center.
  • Admit cards will be issued separately for Phase I & Phase II. You can download it from the official website.

NICL AO Exam Centers 2025 – Preliminary Exam

The prelims exam is going to be held on 20th July. The prelims exam is going to be conducted at various places across the country, and here is a list of NICL AO 2025 Prelims examination centers –

State/UTExam centers
Andhra PradeshVijayawada/ Guntur
Vishakhapatnam
Ongole
AssamGuwahati
Dibrugarh
Silchar
Jorhat
Arunachal PradeshNaharlagun
BiharPatna
Gaya
Bhagalpur
ChandigarhChandigarh/Mohali
ChhattisgarhRaipur
Bilaspur
Delhi – NCRDelhi-NCR
GoaPanaji
Gujarat / Dadra & Nagar Haveli / Daman & DiuAhmedabad/Gandhinagar
Vadodara/Anand
Surat
Rajkot
HaryanaHissar
Faridabad
Gurgaon
Himachal PradeshShimla
Mandi
Jammu & Kashmir / LadakhSrinagar
Jammu
Leh
JharkhandRanchi
Jamshedpur
KarnatakaBengaluru
Hubli/Dharwad
Mangalore
Mysore
KeralaErnakulum/Kochi
Thiruvananthapuram
Kozhikode
Madhya PradeshBhopal
Indore
Gwalior
Jabalpur
MaharashtraMumbai/Navi Mumbai/Thane/MMR
Nagpur,
Pune
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar
Nasik
ManipurImphal
MeghalayaShillong
MizoramAizawl
NagalandKohima
Dimapur
OdishaBhubaneshwar
Cuttack
Rourkela
Berhampur
PuducherryPuducherry
PunjabAmritsar
Ludhiana
Bhatinda
RajasthanJaipur
Jodhpur
Bikaner
SikkimGangtok
Tamil NaduChennai
Coimbatore
Madurai
TelanganaHyderabad/Rangareddy
Warangal
TripuraAgartala
Uttar PradeshLucknow
Prayagraj
Kanpur
Noida/Greater Noida
UttarakhandDehradun
Haldwani
West BengalKolkata/Greater Kolkata
Siliguri
Asansol
Andaman & Nicobar IslandsPort Blair

NICL AO Exam Centers 2025 – Mains Exam

The NICL AO 2025 Mains exam is going to be conducted on the 31st of August. There are selected or very few places for the NICL AO exam center. The list of examination centres is as follows:  

State/UTExam Centres
Andhra Pradesh / TelanganaHyderabad
AssamGuwahati
BiharPatna
ChandigarhChandigarh/Mohali
ChhattisgarhRaipur
Delhi – NCRDelhi-NCR
GujaratAhmedabad/Gandhinagar
Himachal PradeshShimla
Jammu & KashmirJammu
JharkhandRanchi
KarnatakaBengaluru
KeralaErnakulum/Kochi
MaharashtraMumbai/Navi Mumbai/Thane/MMR
Madhya PradeshBhopal
OdishaBhubaneshwar
RajasthanJaipur
Tamil NaduChennai
Uttar PradeshLucknow
UttarakhandDehradun
West BengalKolkata/Greater Kolkata

Note: The above-mentioned examination centers are provisional. NICL reserves the right to add or remove any centers as required. If sufficient numbers of candidates do not opt for a particular centre for “Online” Examination, the Company reserves the right to allot any other centre to those candidates, or if the number of candidates is more than the capacity available for online exam for a centre, the Company reserves the right to allot any other centre to the participants.

Important Exam Day Instructions

Here are some important exam day instructions that a candidate must follow-

  • Reach the exam centre at least 30-40 minutes before the examination time.
  • Do not forget to take your admit card and identity card.
  • Do not bring any banned items inside the examination hall.

Items are not allowed inside the NICL AO Exam Center

Here is a list of items that are not allowed inside the exam center. 

a) Stationery items like pencil box, plastic pouch, log table, pen drives, electronic pen, scanner, etc, are not allowed in the exam hall.

b) Any digital device, such as earphones, headphones, mobile, smartwatch, etc, is not allowed.  

c) do not wear or carry any ornaments like rings, earrings, pouch, sunglasses, etc. 

d) Any metallic item is also not allowed.

f) Any edible items or packed foods are not allowed. 

g) Any other items that could be counted as unfair means should not be carried into the examination hall. 

h) Any infringement of the above instructions will result in cancellation of the candidature. 

Conclusion

In this blog, we have given all the necessary details regarding the exam center. Also, what things you should carry and what all are things are banned inside the examination center are also mentioned in the blog. To revise during these last few days, you can check out our mock test series, where you will get one full-length mock test absolutely free. 

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FAQs

When will the NICL AO exam be conducted?

The NICL AO Prelims exam will be held on the 20th of July, and the Mains to be conducted on the 31st of August.

Is the NICL AO exam tough?

Yes, the difficulty level is somewhat between moderate to high. But if you have prepared well then it is very much possible to crack this exam.

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