SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP INC — Director's Dealing 2005

May 6, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP INC (SIGI)
CIK: 0000230557
Period of Report: 2005-05-05

Reporting Person: MURPHY GREGORY E (Director, Chairman, Chief Executive Offi)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-05-05	Common Stock	S	608	$45.55	Disposed	141847.6844	Direct
2005-05-05	Common Stock	S	400	$45.54	Disposed	141447.6844	Direct
2005-05-05	Common Stock	S	100	$45.56	Disposed	141347.6844	Direct
2005-05-05	Common Stock	S	500	$45.52	Disposed	140847.6844	Direct
2005-05-05	Common Stock	S	600	$45.44	Disposed	140247.6844	Direct
2005-05-05	Common Stock	S	1500	$45.46	Disposed	138747.6844	Direct
2005-05-05	Common Stock	S	944	$45.45	Disposed	137803.6844	Direct
2005-05-05	Common Stock	S	100	$45.47	Disposed	137703.6844	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	3296.2492	Indirect