SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP INC — Director's Dealing 2005

Oct 5, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP INC (SIGI)
CIK: 0000230557
Period of Report: 2005-10-03

Reporting Person: RUE WILLIAM M (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-10-03	Common Stock	A	219	$49.17	Acquired	179281	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	16292.006	Indirect
Common Stock	13636.104	Indirect
Common Stock	13496.831	Indirect
Common Stock	990	Indirect
Common Stock	18434	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Includes 54.845 shares acquired through Selective Insurance Group Inc.'s Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

F2: Includes 54.284 shares acquired through Selective Insurance Group Inc.'s Dividend Reinvestment Plan.