National Insurance Academy located in ________.

a. Chennai

b. Calcutta

c. Pune

d. Hyderabad

ANSWER: Pune

Explanation:

The National Insurance Academy (NIA) is situated in Pune, India.

Founded in 1980 by the Finance Department of the Indian government with capital from LIC and public sector general insurance industry.

NIA started MBA education as a lateral diversification from 2004 with Dr K C Mishra as the founder director and Dr R K Parchure as MBA Co-ordinator.

NIA runs a PGDM course. It provides a dual specialization (Insurance + Finance/Marketing/HR/IT).

A main source of income of the academy is arranged by IRDA in the form of Broker's training and examination programs.

NIA - National Insurance Academy

Founded: 1980

Current Head: Mr. Sushobhan Sarker (Director)