Section 7(3) in The Insurance Ombudsman Rules, 2017
(3)An Ombudsman shall be selected by a Selection Committee comprising of-(a)Chairperson of the IRDAI, who shall be the Chairman of the Selection Committee;(b)one representative each of the Life Insurance Council and the General Insurance Council from the Executive Council of Insurers - members;(c)A representative of the Government of India not below the rank of a Joint Secretary or equivalent, in the Ministry of Finance, from the Department of Financial Services-member.
