AssociateIC-86 · ✓ Latest III editionEdition 2025

Risk Management

Insurance Institute of India: Associate Examination

Covers risk and probability theory, the scope and objectives of risk management, building an effective risk management programme, the risk management decision-making process, risk engineering, alternative risk transfer mechanisms, enterprise risk management, business continuity and disaster recovery, loss exposures for major classes and practical risk management checklists.

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IC-86 exam at a glance

LevelOptional paper for Licentiate, Associateship or Fellowship
Credit points40
Exam2 hours, online, multiple choice
Pass mark60% (75% for distinction)
451verified practice questions

Across 11 chapters, every question reviewed and exam-aligned.

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  1. 1Risk and Theory of Probability41 questions

    Risk concepts: risk and uncertainty, risk possibilities, classification, attitudes to risk and costs of risk.

  2. 2Risk Management - Scope and Objectives41 questions

    Risk management: definitions, basic components, contributions and benefits, and how it differs from strategic management.

  3. 3Building-up an Effective Risk Management Programme41 questions

    Building a risk management programme: objectives, the risk manager's role, organisation and risk management policy.

  4. 4Important Steps in Risk Management Decision Making Process - Part 141 questions

    Risk management process part 1: identifying and assessing loss exposures, prioritising risks and risk mapping.

  5. 5Important Steps in Risk Management Decision Making Process - Part 241 questions

    Risk management process part 2: risk control, risk financing, insurance, and choosing and monitoring techniques.

  6. 6Introduction to Risk Engineering41 questions

    Risk engineering: its evolution and role, skills needed, industrial risk assessment, loss estimates and risk quality.

  7. 7Alternative Risk Transfer Mechanisms41 questions

    Alternative risk transfer: finite risk reinsurance, capital market solutions and alternative risk financing products.

  8. 8Enterprise Risk Management41 questions

    Enterprise risk management: definitions, drivers, limits, value creation, objectives, process and implementation.

  9. 9Business Continuity Management and Disaster Recovery41 questions

    Business continuity: emergencies, disasters and catastrophes, threats, the continuity planning process, phases and standards.

  10. 10Loss Exposures for Major Classes41 questions

    Loss exposures for major classes: property, net income, liability and personnel exposures.

  11. 11Risk Management Checklists41 questions

    Sample risk management checklists for security, property protection, liability, product liability, safety and emergencies.

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IC-86: frequently asked questions

What does IC-86 cover?

IC-86 covers risk management: risk concepts and probability, building a risk programme, risk identification, control and financing, risk engineering, alternative risk transfer, ERM and business continuity.

Is IC-86 compulsory?

No. IC-86 is an optional paper worth 40 credit points. You can count it towards Licentiate, Associateship or Fellowship.

What is the pass mark for IC-86?

60%. A score of 75% or more is a pass with distinction.

How long is the IC-86 exam?

2 hours. It is an online exam with multiple choice questions.

When will I know my result?

You see your score right after the online exam. The formal result usually follows within about a month.

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