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Insurance Underwriter
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Insurance Underwriter
Decides the risk of insuring a client and sets the price of the policy.
Commerce
NSQF Level 6
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At a glance
Salary range in India
₹2.0L – ₹5.0L/year
Market demand
stable
Low
Very High
Minimum qualification
Degree
Work environment
Office / Hybrid / Remote
Your pathway into Insurance Underwriter
1
Step 1
Bachelor's degree (3-4 years)
2
Step 2
Campus placement
3
Step 3
Professional certification
Skills you'll need
analytical skills
Core skill
numerical ability
Core skill
attention to detail
Core skill
communication
Core skill
ethics
Core skill
Salary breakdown in India
Junior (0–2 yrs)
Entry Level
Mid (2–5 yrs)
Mid Level
Senior (5–8 yrs)
₹2.0L – ₹5.0L/year
Lead / Head
Upper Range
What does a Insurance Underwriter actually do?
Decides the risk of insuring a client and sets the price of the policy.