EXHIBIT 11

SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP, INC. AND CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES

COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER SHARE

First Quarter 2011	Income		Shares		Per Share
(in thousands, except per share amounts)	(Numerator)		(Denominator)		Amount
Basic EPS:
Net income available to common shareholders	$	21,549		53,863	$	0.40
Effect of dilutive securities:
Restricted stock and restricted stock units		-		858
Employee stock purchase plan		-		4
Stock options		-		141
Deferred shares		-		188
Diluted EPS:
Net income available to common stockholders	$	21,549		55,054	$	0.39

First Quarter 2010	Income			Shares		Per Share
(in thousands, except per share amounts)	(Numerator)			(Denominator)		Amount
Basic EPS:
Net income from continuing operations	$	6,593			53,144	$	0.12
Net loss from discontinued operations		(790	)		53,144		(0.01	)
Net income available to common stockholders	$	5,803			53,144	$	0.11
Effect of dilutive securities:
Restricted stock		-			82
Restricted stock units		-			684
Employee stock purchase plan		-			1
Stock options		-			126
Deferred shares		-			180
Diluted EPS:
Net income from continuing operations	$	6,593			54,217	$	0.12
Net loss from discontinued operations		(790	)		54,217		(0.01	)
Net income available to common stockholders	$	5,803			54,217	$	0.11