Start learning insurance

Your first week

Five pages, in order.

1. Glossary60 terms in plain English
2. How big is the market?Monthly premium, every insurer
3. Who are the insurers?Top 15 profiles
4. How insurance is soldBrokers and agents
5. What’s changingIRDAI’s distribution paper

Where to study

Official institutes. Check each site for current courses and fees.

• Insurance Institute of India (III), MumbaiLicentiate, Associate and Fellowship exams
• National Insurance Academy (NIA), PunePGDM in insurance and training programmes
• Institute of Insurance and Risk Management (IIRM), HyderabadInsurance and risk management programmes
• IRDAIThe regulator: rules, circulars and data

Practise with real data

Our sources are the same ones the industry uses.