You will be compensated in the form of a commission based on the premiums collected through the policies you sell. It's not a one-time commission on a sale you make. It provides you with royalties for the duration of the policy. You will receive the commission as long as the policyholder pays the premium. Moreover, the commission is hereditary, i.e., it will be paid to your nominees even after you pass away.
The commission rates on regular premium policies are as follows
An Example of a Commission on Endowment Type of policy for 15 years and above