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LATEST UPDATE FOR LIC AAO EXAM
The LIC has not published any notice or information related to the LIC AAO 2024 exam on its official website. We will update when we receive any information related to the exam. The information given below is based on the exam for the year 2023.
LIC ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS (AAO) EXAM
The syllabus for LIC AAO MAINS Exam is given below:-
Name of Test | Topic | Weightage |
Reasoning Ability | Logical Reasoning | 30 Q |
Analytical Reasoning | ||
Coding-Decoding | ||
Blood Relations | ||
Direction Test | ||
Puzzles | ||
Syllogism | ||
Input-Output | ||
Inequality | ||
Seating Arrangement | ||
Alphabet and Number Series | ||
Statement, Arguments, and Conclusion | ||
Insurance and Financial Market | Indian Financial System | 30 Q |
History of LIC and IRDAI | ||
Indian Insurance and Banking Terms | ||
Banking Committees | ||
Banking Awareness | ||
Insurance and Banking Abbreviations | ||
Stock Market | ||
Budget | ||
Insurance Sector (Agencies, Headquarters, Jobs, etc.) | ||
Indian and International Financial Institutions | ||
History of Banking in India | ||
Money market and Capital Market | ||
Financial Market Risks | ||
International Monetary Fund | ||
Economic policies | ||
Recession | ||
Insurance Ombudsman | ||
Bancassurance | ||
Government Schemes | ||
Private and Public sector Insurance Companies | ||
Government Insurance Schemes | ||
General Knowledge & Current Affairs | Indian History | 30 Q |
Indian Economics | ||
Important Dates | ||
Books and Authors | ||
Capital of states and countries | ||
Country, Capital & Currency | ||
Awards and Recognition | ||
Inventions and Discoveries | ||
Abbreviations | ||
Government Schemes and Policies | ||
About RBI and Insurance sector | ||
Financial Institutions | ||
Indian Politics | ||
National and International Organisations | ||
Sports | ||
Static GK (currency, national parks, sanctuaries, dams, etc.) | ||
Headquarters of Important Organisations | ||
Science and Technology | ||
Information of all Current events across the world | ||
Professional Knowledge | The syllabus differs as per their choice of subject. And Questions based on relevant field of study. | 30 Q |
LIC AAO EXAM: REASONING ABILITY DETAILED SYLLABUS
The detailed syllabus for Reasoning Ability section with Topic description, Topic Example, and the Difficulty level is given below:-
Topic | Topic Description | Topic Example | Topic Difficulty Level |
Inequalities/ Coded Inequalities | When a group |
LATEST UPDATE FOR LIC AAO EXAM
The LIC has not published any notice or information related to the LIC AAO 2024 exam on its official website. We will update when we receive any information related to the exam. The information given below is based on the exam for the year 2023.
LIC ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS (AAO) EXAM
The syllabus for LIC AAO MAINS Exam is given below:-
Name of Test | Topic | Weightage |
Reasoning Ability | Logical Reasoning | 30 Q |
Analytical Reasoning | ||
Coding-Decoding | ||
Blood Relations | ||
Direction Test | ||
Puzzles | ||
Syllogism | ||
Input-Output | ||
Inequality | ||
Seating Arrangement | ||
Alphabet and Number Series | ||
Statement, Arguments, and Conclusion | ||
Insurance and Financial Market | Indian Financial System | 30 Q |
History of LIC and IRDAI | ||
Indian Insurance and Banking Terms | ||
Banking Committees | ||
Banking Awareness | ||
Insurance and Banking Abbreviations | ||
Stock Market | ||
Budget | ||
Insurance Sector (Agencies, Headquarters, Jobs, etc.) | ||
Indian and International Financial Institutions | ||
History of Banking in India | ||
Money market and Capital Market | ||
Financial Market Risks | ||
International Monetary Fund | ||
Economic policies | ||
Recession | ||
Insurance Ombudsman | ||
Bancassurance | ||
Government Schemes | ||
Private and Public sector Insurance Companies | ||
Government Insurance Schemes | ||
General Knowledge & Current Affairs | Indian History | 30 Q |
Indian Economics | ||
Important Dates | ||
Books and Authors | ||
Capital of states and countries | ||
Country, Capital & Currency | ||
Awards and Recognition | ||
Inventions and Discoveries | ||
Abbreviations | ||
Government Schemes and Policies | ||
About RBI and Insurance sector | ||
Financial Institutions | ||
Indian Politics | ||
National and International Organisations | ||
Sports | ||
Static GK (currency, national parks, sanctuaries, dams, etc.) | ||
Headquarters of Important Organisations | ||
Science and Technology | ||
Information of all Current events across the world | ||
Professional Knowledge | The syllabus differs as per their choice of subject. And Questions based on relevant field of study. | 30 Q |
LIC AAO EXAM: REASONING ABILITY DETAILED SYLLABUS
The detailed syllabus for Reasoning Ability section with Topic description, Topic Example, and the Difficulty level is given below:-
Topic | Topic Description | Topic Example | Topic Difficulty Level |
Inequalities/ Coded Inequalities | When a group of elements are given with a certain coded relationship denoted by , = >= or | Statement: R > I = N > P , Y >= R > K, N Conclusions: I. K > I, II. I | Easy & Less time Consuming |
Syllogism | Questions require thinking for arriving at a specific conclusion by examining other premises or ideas. | Statements: Some cows are camels. All camels are buffaloes. No buffalo is a fox. Conclusions: Some camels are foxes. No buffalo is a cow. No cow is a fox. | Complex & little Time Consuming |
Coding/ Decoding | Identifying the pattern used for coding of a given data set and using the same for performing specific operation. | In a coded language, ‘JUG BOAT SUN DESK? is written as 23%H 11$U 16#O 20@L? DOG STOP JUST BALL? is written as ?15#Q 23@H 19$M 11%U? ‘START JOCKY BOLD DAMAGE? is written as ?28@F 12#U 7%Z 27$E? What is the code for ‘SONG’? | Complex & Time Consuming |
Circular/ Linear Seating Arrangement | Questions based on find the correct order of people sitting. | A total of 10 people, 5 men, and 5 women are sitting in two parallel lines, facing each other. Five men, namely, Ajit, Bharat, Chirag, Dharam, and Ejaz are facing to the south and the five women, Meenal, Neelu, Octavia, Preeti, and Arpita are facing towards the north. Bharat, who is just next to the left of Dharam, is opposite to Arpita. Which two people are sitting at the two extreme ends of the line? | Complex & Little Time Consuming |
Blood Relations | Questions based on Blood Relations and Family | There are ten members A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J in the family. There are three generations of the family. There is an equal number of male and female. A is the daughter – in – law of J.B’s brother I have only one sister A. H and B are the married couple. H is the mother – in – law of C.G is the mother of B. D is the son in law of G. C is the sister of E. F is the only son of D. | Complex & Little Time Consuming |
Direction & Distance | Questions are based on Direction sense | M % N means M is to the right of N at a distance of 1m. A % B # C % D, then D is in which direction with respect to A? | Complex & Little Time Consuming |
Ordering & Ranking | Questions based on the finding the correct order as per given information | In a row, Vivek’s is at the 9th position from the front and Sunil is at the 7th position from the back. There are 6 students standing between Vivek and Sunil. So What is the total number of students in the row? | Complex & Little Time Consuming |
Puzzles | Questions require to analyze the given piece of information, pick the information that is important and leave out the information that is not required in solving the given set of questions. | Eight friends named- M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and T begun a startup and invest different amount of money also sitting in a circle for meeting, facing the centre. Their amounts were viz— Rs. 71000, Rs. 81000, Rs. 84000, Rs. 86000, Rs. 88000, Rs. 91000, Rs. 93000 and Rs. 96000, but not necessarily in the same order. M and N sit opposite each other and N’s investment is more than only O who is not an immediate neighbour of M. N is an immediate neighbour of R and P. The one whose investment is highest sits opposite T. M’s investment is Rs. 88000. R, whose investment is just less than M, is fourth to the right of Q who is third to the left of O. T’s investment is less than only P. Q’s investment is less than only two persons. | Complex & Time Consuming |
Alphanumeric Series | Combination of numbers, alphabets, and symbol-based series which candidates need | In the below statement, how many vowels are preceded by the symbol? A * 5 9 I N & E @ # U 1 & | Easy & Less Time Consuming |
Note :- The above examples to various topics are for illustrative purpose only.
LIC AAO EXAM: RECOMMENDED BOOKS FOR REASONING ABILITY
1. Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning by R.S.Agarwal
2. A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal & Non-Verbal (Arihant) by BS Sijwali
3. Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey
4. Bank PO/MT Examination Practice Workbook by Arihant
LIC AAO EXAM: INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL MARKET AWARENESS DETAILED SYLLABUS
The detailed syllabus for the Insurance and Financial Market Awareness section with Topic description, Topic Example, and the Difficulty level is given below:-
Topic | Topic Description | Topic Example | Topic Difficulty Level |
Indian Financial System | Questions based on the composition of financial institutions, financial market, financial securities, and services. | Which among the following is not one of the functions of RBI? | Based on deep Knowledge about Insurance & Financial Market |
story of LIC and IRDAI | History, Industry structure, Insurance repository, ?Legal structure, etc. | Currently _____life insurance companies are running in India: | |
Indian Insurance and Banking Terms | Repo Rate, Reverse Repo Rate, Statutory Liquidity Ratio, Cash Reserve Ratio, Capital Market / Money Market, etc. | What is the expanded form of the term ALM used in banking sector? | |
Banking Committees | Questions based on the Banking Awareness committee like New Bank license, Frauds & Malpractices In Banks, Wage, Income & Prices, etc. | What is the function of Board for Financial Supervision (BFS)? | |
Banking Awareness | Bank, Capital, Money market, Government Initiatives | Where does the headquarters of Brickwork Ratings India Private Limited situated? | |
Insurance and Banking Abbreviations | Auto Correlation Function, All India Rural Credit Survey Committee, Central Vigilance Commission, Department of External Investments and Operations, etc. | What is the full form of "NABARD"? | |
Stock Market | Collection of markets and exchanges where regular activities of buying, selling | How many companies are included in the BSE Sensex ? | |
Budget | Budget announcements, surplus budget, deficit budget. | Ujjawala Scheme has been extended to how many more districts? | |
Insurance Sector (Agencies, Headquarters, Jobs, etc.) | Questions based on Insurance Agencies name, its Headquarters, and Jobs | What does the term FSDC, used in financial sectors stand for? | |
Indian and International Financial Institutions | World Bank, Asian Development Bank (ADB), the International Monetary Fund (IMF), etc. | National Housing bank is a fully owned subsidiary of___________. | |
History of Banking in India | Question-based on the bak history | Which is the oldest Joint Stock bank of India? | |
Financial Market Risks | Market risk includes interest rate risk, equity risk, commodity risk, and currency risk. ... Currency risk, or exchange-rate risk | The possibility of future change in price with a consequent of loss of return results in | |
Economic policies | Interest rate and money supply, tax and government spending, tariffs, exchange rates, labor market regulations, and many other aspects of government. | If RBI reduces the cash reserve ratio, what will happen to the credit creation? | |
Government Insurance Schemes | Questions about Government Oriented Insurance Schemes like Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana(PMJJBY), Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana, etc. | What is the minimum age at which a subscriber can join the Atal Pension Yojana? | |
Private and Public sector Insurance Companies | About IRDAI recognized insurance companies like Life Insurance Corporation of India, HDFC Standard Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Max Life Insurance Co. Ltd., etc | Term insurance is mainly suitable for which of the following needs? |
Note :- The above examples to various topics are for illustrative purpose only.
LIC AAO EXAM: RECOMMENDED BOOKS FOR INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL MARKET AWARENESS
1. Indian Financial System by Bharati V Pathak
2. Financial Awareness for Competitive Exams by Disha Publication
LIC AAO EXAM: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE AND CURRENT AFFAIRS DETAILED SYLLABUS
The detailed syllabus for General Knowledge and Current Affairs section with Topic description, Topic Example, and the Difficulty level is given below:-
Topic | Topic Description | Topic Example | Topic Difficulty Level |
Current Affairs | Questions on National and International Events being held | The SIMBEX exercise was held between which countries? (Asked in LIC AAO 2019) | Based on Past 4-5 Months |
India's History | Questions based on History of India | A prominent Harappan site, being surrounded by flood barriers in order to protect it with the aid of UNESCO funds, is | Class 10th level |
Indian Polity | Questions Based on Supreme Court, Election of President and his functions, Important constitution bodies like CAG, Fundamental Duties, Governor and his functions, State legislature, Major Constitutional amendments, National political parties, and their symbols, etc | The Parliament of India is consisted of _______. | Class 10th level |
Bank/ Economy Awareness | Bank, Capital, Money market, Government Initiatives | Where does the headquarters of Brickwork Ratings India Private Limited situated? | Class 10th level |
Indian Economic Scene | Questions on Indian Economy and Banking Sector and Financial Model | Reserve Tranche Position (RTP) is a term used in context with ____? | Class 10th level |
General Science | Questions based on Physics, Chemistry & Biology | Two Flat mirrors are placed at an angle of 60° from each other. How many images will be formed of a Candle placed in between them? | Class 10th level |
Static Awareness | Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Parks, Important Days/Dates, Political Leaders Movements etc. | Who is serving as the Minister of “Information and Broadcasting” in India? | Based on General Knowledge |
Note:- The above-mentioned examples are for Illustrative purpose only.
LIC AAO EXAM: RECOMMENDED BOOKS FOR GENERAL KNOWLEDGE AND CURRENT AFFAIRS
1. Banking Awareness by B.K Raut and S.R Behera
2. India Year Book by Publications Division, Government of India
3. Pratiyogita Darpan (Monthly Edition)
4. Lucent’s General Knowledge
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For the Official website- click here
2. For Recruitment Notification- click here
LATEST UPDATE FOR LIC AAO EXAM
The LIC has not published any notice or information related to the LIC AAO 2024 exam on its official website. We will update when we receive any information related to the exam. The information given below is based on the exam for the year 2023.
LIC AAO MAINS: EXAM PATTERN
The on-line examination will comprise of the following descriptive and objective type multiple choice tests as stated below:
Test Mode | Name of Test | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
Objective Type Online Computer Based Test | Reasoning | 30 | 90 | 40 minutes |
General Knowledge, Current Affairs | 30 | 40 | 20 minutes | |
Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30 | 90 | 40 minutes | |
Insurance and Financial Market Awareness | 30 | 60 | 20 minutes | |
Total | 120 | 300 | 120 minutes | |
English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) | 2 | 25** | 30 minutes |
** This is a test of Knowledge of Language. It will be of qualifying nature and the marks obtained in this test will not be counted for ranking.
LIC AAO MAINS: MODE OF EXAMINATION
LIC AAO Examination shall be held as a Computer Based Test. Questions shall be based on Multiple Choice Objective Type.
LIC AAO MAINS: MEDIUM OF EXAMINATION
All tests except test of English Language will be provided in English and Hindi.
LIC AAO MAINS: MARKING SCHEME
1. The Main examination will consist of objective tests and descriptive tests. The Objective Test will have a weightage of 300 marks and the Descriptive test will have a weightage of 25 marks
2. There is no negative marking in the LIC AAO exam.
3. Descriptive paper of only those candidates will be evaluated who qualify in the objective part of Main Examination.
4. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate, there will be no penalty for that question.
LIC AAO MAINS EXAM: FAST FACT
1. Acronym - LIC AAO
2. Conducting Body/ Administrator - Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)
3. Exam Purpose - Recruitment of officers to various posts in LIC
4. Exam Mode - Computer Based Test (CBT)
5. Stages - Preliminary Exam, Main Exam & Interview
6. Offered - As per the need or equirements of the insurance company (Last updated in 2020)
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For the Official website- click here
2. For Recruitment Notification- click here
LATEST UPDATE FOR LIC AAO EXAM
The LIC has not published any notice or information related to the LIC AAO 2024 exam on its official website. We will update when we receive any information related to the exam. The information given below is based on the exam for the year 2023.
LIC AAO MAINS: EXAM PATTERN
The on-line examination will comprise of the following descriptive and objective type multiple choice tests as stated below:
Test Mode | Name of Test | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
Objective Type Online Computer Based Test | Reasoning | 30 | 90 | 40 minutes |
General Knowledge, Current Affairs | 30 | 40 | 20 minutes | |
Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30 | 90 | 40 minutes | |
Insurance and Financial Market Awareness | 30 | 60 | 20 minutes | |
Total | 120 | 300 | 120 minutes | |
English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) | 2 | 25** | 30 minutes |
** This is a test of Knowledge of Language. It will be of qualifying nature and the marks obtained in this test will not be counted for ranking.
LIC AAO MAINS: MODE OF EXAMINATION
LIC AAO Examination shall be held as a Computer Based Test. Questions shall be based on Multiple Choice Objective Type.
LIC AAO MAINS: MEDIUM OF EXAMINATION
All tests except test of English Language will be provided in English and Hindi.
LIC AAO MAINS: MARKING SCHEME
1. The Main examination will consist of objective tests and descriptive tests. The Objective Test will have a weightage of 300 marks and the Descriptive test will have a weightage of 25 marks
2. There is no negative marking in the LIC AAO exam.
3. Descriptive paper of only those candidates will be evaluated who qualify in the objective part of Main Examination.
4. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate, there will be no penalty for that question.
LIC AAO MAINS EXAM: FAST FACT
1. Acronym - LIC AAO
2. Conducting Body/ Administrator - Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)
3. Exam Purpose - Recruitment of officers to various posts in LIC
4. Exam Mode - Computer Based Test (CBT)
5. Stages - Preliminary Exam, Main Exam & Interview
6. Offered - As per the need or equirements of the insurance company (Last updated in 2020)
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For the Official website- click here
2. For Recruitment Notification- click here
LATEST UPDATE FOR LIC AAO EXAM
The LIC has not published any notice or information related to the LIC AAO 2024 exam on its official website. We will update when we receive any information related to the exam. The information given below is based on the exam for the year 2023.
LIC ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS (AAO) EXAM
Based on the marks scored in Preliminary Examination, candidates will be shortlisted, category-wise, to appear in Mains Examination.
Candidates willing to apply for LIC AAO Examination are required to fulfil certain conditions to be eligible for it. The candidate who does not satisfy the Eligibility criteria like Age, Minimum educational qualification, etc., their candidature shall be rejected by the authorities. The candidate’s eligibility for LIC AAO Exam is based on the fulfilment of the following conditions:-
1. Nationality
2. Age Limit & Relaxations
3. Educational Qualifications
LIC AAO EXAM NATIONALITY
The candidate must be a citizen of India.
LIC AAO EXAM AGE LIMIT & RELAXATIONS
Candidates should not be below 21 years and not above 30 years
Relaxations of Upper age limit :-
Relaxations in upper age limit for Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe(ST)/Other Backward Community(OBC)/ Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECO) /Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCO) /Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) /Confirmed LIC employees/ shall be as under :
Sr. No. | Category | Age Relaxation |
1 | SC/ST | 5 Years |
2 | OBC | 3 Years |
3 | PwBD(Gen) | 10 Years |
4 | PwBD(SC/ST) | 15 Years |
5 | PwBD(OBC) | 13 Years |
6 | ECO/SSCO (GEN) | 5 Years |
7 | ECO/SSCO (SC/ST) | 10 Years |
8 | ECO/SSCO (OBC) | 8 Years |
9 | Confirmed LIC employees | Further Relaxation of 5 Years |
LIC AAO EXAM: EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Candidates should have an “Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized Indian University/Institution”.
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For the Official website- click here
2. For Recruitment Notification- click here
LATEST UPDATE FOR LIC AAO EXAM
The LIC has not published any notice or information related to the LIC AAO 2024 exam on its official website. We will update when we receive any information related to the exam. The information given below is based on the exam for the year 2023.
LIC ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS (AAO) EXAM
Based on the marks scored in Preliminary Examination, candidates will be shortlisted, category-wise, to appear in Mains Examination.
Candidates willing to apply for LIC AAO Examination are required to fulfil certain conditions to be eligible for it. The candidate who does not satisfy the Eligibility criteria like Age, Minimum educational qualification, etc., their candidature shall be rejected by the authorities. The candidate’s eligibility for LIC AAO Exam is based on the fulfilment of the following conditions:-
1. Nationality
2. Age Limit & Relaxations
3. Educational Qualifications
LIC AAO EXAM NATIONALITY
The candidate must be a citizen of India.
LIC AAO EXAM AGE LIMIT & RELAXATIONS
Candidates should not be below 21 years and not above 30 years
Relaxations of Upper age limit :-
Relaxations in upper age limit for Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe(ST)/Other Backward Community(OBC)/ Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECO) /Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCO) /Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) /Confirmed LIC employees/ shall be as under :
Sr. No. | Category | Age Relaxation |
1 | SC/ST | 5 Years |
2 | OBC | 3 Years |
3 | PwBD(Gen) | 10 Years |
4 | PwBD(SC/ST) | 15 Years |
5 | PwBD(OBC) | 13 Years |
6 | ECO/SSCO (GEN) | 5 Years |
7 | ECO/SSCO (SC/ST) | 10 Years |
8 | ECO/SSCO (OBC) | 8 Years |
9 | Confirmed LIC employees | Further Relaxation of 5 Years |
LIC AAO EXAM: EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Candidates should have an “Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized Indian University/Institution”.
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For the Official website- click here
2. For Recruitment Notification- click here
LATEST UPDATE FOR LIC AAO EXAM
The LIC has not published any notice or information related to the LIC AAO 2024 exam on its official website. We will update when we receive any information related to the exam. The information given below is based on the exam for the year 2023.
LIC AAO 2023 EXAM DATES
Activity | Dates |
Start date for Online Registration of Applications and Online Payment of Application Fee/ Intimation Charges | 15 January 2023 |
Last date for Online Registration & Online Payment of Application Fee/Intimation Charges | 31 January 2023 |
Download of Call Letter for Online Preliminary Examination | 7 to 10 days before Examination |
Date of Online Examination - Preliminary | 17, 20 Feb 2023 |
Date of Online Examination - Mains | 18 March 2023 |
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For the Official website- click here
2. For Recruitment Notification- click here
LATEST UPDATE FOR LIC AAO EXAM
The LIC has not published any notice or information related to the LIC AAO 2024 exam on its official website. We will update when we receive any information related to the exam. The information given below is based on the exam for the year 2023.
LIC AAO 2023 EXAM DATES
Activity | Dates |
Start date for Online Registration of Applications and Online Payment of Application Fee/ Intimation Charges | 15 January 2023 |
Last date for Online Registration & Online Payment of Application Fee/Intimation Charges | 31 January 2023 |
Download of Call Letter for Online Preliminary Examination | 7 to 10 days before Examination |
Date of Online Examination - Preliminary | 17, 20 Feb 2023 |
Date of Online Examination - Mains | 18 March 2023 |
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For the Official website- click here
2. For Recruitment Notification- click here
LATEST UPDATE FOR LIC AAO EXAM
The LIC has not published any notice or information related to the LIC AAO 2024 exam on its official website. We will update when we receive any information related to the exam. The information given below is based on the exam for the year 2023.
LIC AAO MAINS Exam Analysis 2021
Analysis has been done on the paper which has been recently conducted for LIC AAO on 31st October 2021. The LIC AAO Mains exam 2021 was moderate to difficult. A total number of 122 questions (objective + descriptive) of 325 marks were asked in the LIC AAO Mains online written exam with sectional timing. Let us have a look at the individual sections and the type of questions asked in the exam. This analysis will help all the candidates who have appeared in the exam or all those aspirants who are going to appear for the exam in the future.
LIC AAO Mains Exam Analysis 2021 Section-Wise
Descriptive Topics
ESSAY (Within 250 Words)
1) What do you understand about sustainability? Critically comment on the efforts being made to make societies and living sustainable.
2) What India has done for migrant people and how it can improve
3) How group funding increased and what its effect
LETTER (Within 150 Words)
1) Write a letter to the branch manager regarding a delay in work.
2) Think that you are an environment specialist and you are the chief guest in an event related to the environment..now write a letter to the organizers that you are thankful to them and briefly explain what you have done related to the environment.
3) You want to organize a competition between your co-workers. so write a letter to the manager to approve it (not able to recall completely but almost)
Difficulty Level
Sections | No. of Questions | Difficulty Level |
Reasoning Ability | 30 | Moderate |
General Awareness | 30 | Moderate |
Data Analysis & Interpretation (For Generalists)/Professional Knowledge (For IT/Chartered Accountant/Actuarial/Rajbhasha) | 30 | Moderate to Difficult |
Insurance & Financial Market Awareness | 30 | Moderate to Difficult |
English Language (Letter Writing and Essay) | 2 | Moderate |
Overall | 122 | Moderate to Difficult |
LIC AAO MAINS Exam Analysis 2019
Analysis has been done on the paper which has been recently successfully conducted for LIC AAO on 28 JUNE 2019.
Data Interpretation and Analysis
1. The DI questions were in the form of caselet, Missing D.I, and line graph format.
2. Data Sufficiency questions based on the following topics i.e Time&work, Profit & Loss, Probability.
Topic Name | No. of Question Asked |
Data Interpretation | 18 |
Data Sufficiency | 6 |
Miscellaneous Questions based on the following topics: Mensuration (2 Qs), Partnership (2 Qs), Percentage (2 Qs) | 6 |
Reasoning Ability Section
Topics | No. of Questions |
Puzzle | 5 |
Circular Arrangement with Blood Relation | 5 |
Order and ranking | 3 |
Inequality | 4 |
Syllogism | 4 |
Miscellaneous | 4 |
Total | 30 |
GA and Current Affairs Section
The number of questions is 30 on this subject. The level of the GA & Current Affairs section was moderate.
LATEST UPDATE FOR LIC AAO EXAM
The LIC has not published any notice or information related to the LIC AAO 2024 exam on its official website. We will update when we receive any information related to the exam. The information given below is based on the exam for the year 2023.
LIC AAO MAINS Exam Analysis 2021
Analysis has been done on the paper which has been recently conducted for LIC AAO on 31st October 2021. The LIC AAO Mains exam 2021 was moderate to difficult. A total number of 122 questions (objective + descriptive) of 325 marks were asked in the LIC AAO Mains online written exam with sectional timing. Let us have a look at the individual sections and the type of questions asked in the exam. This analysis will help all the candidates who have appeared in the exam or all those aspirants who are going to appear for the exam in the future.
LIC AAO Mains Exam Analysis 2021 Section-Wise
Descriptive Topics
ESSAY (Within 250 Words)
1) What do you understand about sustainability? Critically comment on the efforts being made to make societies and living sustainable.
2) What India has done for migrant people and how it can improve
3) How group funding increased and what its effect
LETTER (Within 150 Words)
1) Write a letter to the branch manager regarding a delay in work.
2) Think that you are an environment specialist and you are the chief guest in an event related to the environment..now write a letter to the organizers that you are thankful to them and briefly explain what you have done related to the environment.
3) You want to organize a competition between your co-workers. so write a letter to the manager to approve it (not able to recall completely but almost)
Difficulty Level
Sections | No. of Questions | Difficulty Level |
Reasoning Ability | 30 | Moderate |
General Awareness | 30 | Moderate |
Data Analysis & Interpretation (For Generalists)/Professional Knowledge (For IT/Chartered Accountant/Actuarial/Rajbhasha) | 30 | Moderate to Difficult |
Insurance & Financial Market Awareness | 30 | Moderate to Difficult |
English Language (Letter Writing and Essay) | 2 | Moderate |
Overall | 122 | Moderate to Difficult |
LIC AAO MAINS Exam Analysis 2019
Analysis has been done on the paper which has been recently successfully conducted for LIC AAO on 28 JUNE 2019.
Data Interpretation and Analysis
1. The DI questions were in the form of caselet, Missing D.I, and line graph format.
2. Data Sufficiency questions based on the following topics i.e Time&work, Profit & Loss, Probability.
Topic Name | No. of Question Asked |
Data Interpretation | 18 |
Data Sufficiency | 6 |
Miscellaneous Questions based on the following topics: Mensuration (2 Qs), Partnership (2 Qs), Percentage (2 Qs) | 6 |
Reasoning Ability Section
Topics | No. of Questions |
Puzzle | 5 |
Circular Arrangement with Blood Relation | 5 |
Order and ranking | 3 |
Inequality | 4 |
Syllogism | 4 |
Miscellaneous | 4 |
Total | 30 |
GA and Current Affairs Section
The number of questions is 30 on this subject. The level of the GA & Current Affairs section was moderate.
Topics | No. of Questions |
Current Affairs (Last 5-6 months) | 18 Questions |
Static GK (National Parks, Power plants, appointments, etc) | 12 Questions |
Following are the question asked in this section:
1. The Simbex exercise was held between? Indian Navy and the Republic of Singapore Navy
2. SCO summit 2019 was held in which country?
3. Cyril Ramaphosa is the president of which country?
4. Lok Sabha constituency of Arjun Munda?
Insurance and Financial Market Awareness Section
1. This section was considered to be the most difficult section of this exam. Calculative part all over insurance section.
2. The Questions were mostly based on Basic Insurance knowledge, the latest schemes, and related current affairs.
English Language (Descriptive Test)
English Language test was of qualifying nature and the marks in the English Language will not be counted for the merit list.
1. The total marks assigned for this section are 25 marks with a time limit of 30 minutes.
2. The minimum qualifying mark is 10.
The section was divided into two parts -
1. Letter Writing - Candidates has to write a letter in any one of the given topics (150 words)
(i) Write a letter to an insurance firm requesting them to change the residential address.
(ii) Write a letter to your boss describing the value of group insurance.
(iii) Write a letter to your younger brother who recently got a job telling him about the importance of a retirement pension.
2. Essay - Candidates have to write an essay on any one of the given topics. (200 words)
(i) Benefits of a Travel Insurance
(ii) Views of Financial Market? Explain the elements of financial security.
(iii) Which is better between Mutual Fund or Insurance? Which one do you prefer for investment?
Goods Attempts and Difficulty Level Of All Subjects:
Sections | Good Attempts | Difficulty Level |
Insurance and Financial Market Awareness | 08-10 | Moderate to Hard |
Reasoning Ability | 21-25 | Easy to Moderate |
Data Analysis & Interpretation | 16-19 | Easy to Moderate |
General Awareness | 12-14 | Easy to Moderate |
Total | 70-75 | Moderate |
LIC AAO Cutoff Marks
Section-wise cut off to qualify | ||||||||||
Details | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | LD | VI | HI | ID/MD | |
Reasoning Ability - qualifying marks | 45.00 | 45.00 | 45.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | |
General Knowledge, Current Affairs- qualifying marks | 30.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 | 27.00 | 27.00 | 27.00 | 27.00 | 27.00 | 27.00 | |
Professional Knowledge - qualifying marks | 45.00 | 45.00 | 45.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | |
Insurance and Financial Market Awareness- qualifying marks | 30.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 | 27.00 | 27.00 | 27.00 | 27.00 | 27.00 | 27.00 | |
English Language - qualifying marks | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 09.00 | 09.00 | 09.00 | 09.00 | 09.00 | 09.00 | |
Cut off- Main | 203.00 | 166.00 | 164.00 | 153.00 | 156.00 | 172.00 | 180.00 | 167.00 | 185.00 | |
Interview- Qualifying Marks | 30.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 | 27.00 | 27.00 | * | * | * | * | |
Cut off for final selection ( Mains+ Interview) | 258.00 | 248.00 | 246.00 | 219.00 | 190.00 | 203.00 | 233.00 | 218.00 | 237.00 |
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For the Official website- click here
2. For Recruitment Notification- click here
LATEST UPDATE FOR LIC AAO EXAM
The LIC has not published any notice or information related to the LIC AAO 2024 exam on its official website. We will update when we receive any information related to the exam. The information given below is based on the exam for the year 2023.
LIC AAO SELECTION PROCESS
The recruitment board will conduct the recruitment drive of LIC AAO in 3 phases. They are:-
1. Preliminary Exam
2. Mains Exam
3. Personal Interview
LIC AAO STUDY PLAN
The only deciding factor for the selection or rejection of a candidate is the Strategy & Planning which is used by them for their preparation for the LIC AAO Examination. A good and result-oriented Strategy & Planning for the examination will definitely allow the candidates to make their way through LIC AAO Examination.
The foremost step in planning involves preparing a study plan based on the Syllabus.
6 Week Study Plan
Week | Reasoning | Insurance and Financial Market | General Knowledge & Current Affairs |
1st Week | Logical Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning, Coding-Decoding | Indian Financial System, History of LIC and IRDAI, Indian Insurance and Banking Terms, Banking Committees, Banking Awareness, Insurance and Banking Abbreviations | Indian History, Indian Economics, Important Dates, Books and Authors, |
2nd Week | Blood Relations, Direction Test, Puzzles | Stock Market, Budget, Insurance Sector (Agencies, Headquarters, Jobs, etc.) | Capital of states and countries, Country, Capital & Currency, Awards and Recognition |
3rd Week | Syllogism, Input-Output | Indian and International Financial Institutions, History of Banking in India, Money market and Capital Market, Financial Market Risks | Inventions and Discoveries, Abbreviations, Government Schemes and Policies |
4th Week | Inequality, Seating Arrangement | International Monetary Fund, International Monetary Fund, Economic policies, Recession, Insurance Ombudsman | About RBI and Insurance sector, Financial Institutions, Indian Politics, National and International Organisations |
5th Week | Alphabet and Number Series, Statement, Arguments, and Conclusion | Bancassurance, Government Schemes, Private and Public sector Insurance Companies, Government Insurance Schemes | Sports, Static GK (currency, national parks, sanctuaries, dams, etc.), Headquarters of Important Organisations, Science and Technology,Information of all Current events across the world |
6th Week | Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session | Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session | Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session |
LIC AAO TIPS & TRICKS
Objective Test
1. It is recommended that you read all notices thoroughly before beginning your preparation. Important dates, exam events, the LIC Selection process and exam day rules will all be included in the announcement.
2. Prepare an effective exam study strategy, ensuring that all subjects are given equal priority. Spare some time for rest and leisure activities in between your preparations.
3. The traditional method of learning and studying might become tedious, and you may lose interest in your studies. Other learning approaches such as flashcards, flowcharts, and other visual aids are recommended.
4. It is not possible to prepare the current affair parts in a single day. You should keep a notepad and update it often with the daily significant news from an exam standpoint. It is recommended that you listen to the brief news and not waste time listening to unrelated news based on debate unless the issue requires it.
5. When it comes to examinations, it is best to avoid procrastination and worry. Overthinking can lead to overly high levels of dread and anxiety, which can sabotage your preparedness
6. It is advisable to attempt mini mock tests on a daily basis for every topic studied so to be thorough with the topic.
Descriptive Test
1. You'll need a lot of time to write the essays because you'll be working on four of them. Keeping in mind the word restriction, you must write at least 1200 words on a variety of topics. Allow yourself three minutes before writing about a certain essay to compose bullet points on the topic on the back of the answer sheet or in the question paper.
2. Writing for or against a particular topic is what debate writing is all about. The primary objective here, is to determine the topic's depth. Each topic requires us to focus on one area and then develop arguments about its benefits and drawbacks. It is recommended that you stick to the 300-word limit and write the points in favour first, followed by the ones against in the next paragraph.
A list of Recommended Books for LIC AAO is given below :-
Reasoning Ability | Insurance and Financial Market | General Knowledge & Current Affairs |
LATEST UPDATE FOR LIC AAO EXAM
The LIC has not published any notice or information related to the LIC AAO 2024 exam on its official website. We will update when we receive any information related to the exam. The information given below is based on the exam for the year 2023.
LIC AAO SELECTION PROCESS
The recruitment board will conduct the recruitment drive of LIC AAO in 3 phases. They are:-
1. Preliminary Exam
2. Mains Exam
3. Personal Interview
LIC AAO STUDY PLAN
The only deciding factor for the selection or rejection of a candidate is the Strategy & Planning which is used by them for their preparation for the LIC AAO Examination. A good and result-oriented Strategy & Planning for the examination will definitely allow the candidates to make their way through LIC AAO Examination.
The foremost step in planning involves preparing a study plan based on the Syllabus.
6 Week Study Plan
Week | Reasoning | Insurance and Financial Market | General Knowledge & Current Affairs |
1st Week | Logical Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning, Coding-Decoding | Indian Financial System, History of LIC and IRDAI, Indian Insurance and Banking Terms, Banking Committees, Banking Awareness, Insurance and Banking Abbreviations | Indian History, Indian Economics, Important Dates, Books and Authors, |
2nd Week | Blood Relations, Direction Test, Puzzles | Stock Market, Budget, Insurance Sector (Agencies, Headquarters, Jobs, etc.) | Capital of states and countries, Country, Capital & Currency, Awards and Recognition |
3rd Week | Syllogism, Input-Output | Indian and International Financial Institutions, History of Banking in India, Money market and Capital Market, Financial Market Risks | Inventions and Discoveries, Abbreviations, Government Schemes and Policies |
4th Week | Inequality, Seating Arrangement | International Monetary Fund, International Monetary Fund, Economic policies, Recession, Insurance Ombudsman | About RBI and Insurance sector, Financial Institutions, Indian Politics, National and International Organisations |
5th Week | Alphabet and Number Series, Statement, Arguments, and Conclusion | Bancassurance, Government Schemes, Private and Public sector Insurance Companies, Government Insurance Schemes | Sports, Static GK (currency, national parks, sanctuaries, dams, etc.), Headquarters of Important Organisations, Science and Technology,Information of all Current events across the world |
6th Week | Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session | Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session | Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session |
LIC AAO TIPS & TRICKS
Objective Test
1. It is recommended that you read all notices thoroughly before beginning your preparation. Important dates, exam events, the LIC Selection process and exam day rules will all be included in the announcement.
2. Prepare an effective exam study strategy, ensuring that all subjects are given equal priority. Spare some time for rest and leisure activities in between your preparations.
3. The traditional method of learning and studying might become tedious, and you may lose interest in your studies. Other learning approaches such as flashcards, flowcharts, and other visual aids are recommended.
4. It is not possible to prepare the current affair parts in a single day. You should keep a notepad and update it often with the daily significant news from an exam standpoint. It is recommended that you listen to the brief news and not waste time listening to unrelated news based on debate unless the issue requires it.
5. When it comes to examinations, it is best to avoid procrastination and worry. Overthinking can lead to overly high levels of dread and anxiety, which can sabotage your preparedness
6. It is advisable to attempt mini mock tests on a daily basis for every topic studied so to be thorough with the topic.
Descriptive Test
1. You'll need a lot of time to write the essays because you'll be working on four of them. Keeping in mind the word restriction, you must write at least 1200 words on a variety of topics. Allow yourself three minutes before writing about a certain essay to compose bullet points on the topic on the back of the answer sheet or in the question paper.
2. Writing for or against a particular topic is what debate writing is all about. The primary objective here, is to determine the topic's depth. Each topic requires us to focus on one area and then develop arguments about its benefits and drawbacks. It is recommended that you stick to the 300-word limit and write the points in favour first, followed by the ones against in the next paragraph.
A list of Recommended Books for LIC AAO is given below :-
LIC AAO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
FAQ RELATED TO LIC AAO EXAM GENERAL QUERY
QUERY | RESPONSE |
What is LIC AAO & AE? | LIC AAO will be conducted to recruit candidates for the post of Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO). |
What is the difference between LIC AAO and LIC ADO? | LIC Assistant Administrative Officer is very different from LIC Apprentice Development Officer. ADO work under the Divisional officers and help in building the business through the recruitment of LIC agents under them. |
Is there any normalisation of marks in LIC AAO exam? | Yes, there is a normalisation of marks in the LIC AAO prelims as well as the main exam. The process is explained in the notification |
Is there any group discussion in the LIC AAO interview? | There is no group discussion in the LIC AAO interview |
Is LIC AAO a target-based job? | No, LIC AAO is not a target-based job. It is an administrative job and the candidates need to manage the back-office operations |
Is LIC AAO a government job? | Life Insurance Corporation of Indian is a state-run insurance company. It is one of the largest PSUs in India. |
Is LIC AAO a field job? | No, LIC Assistant Administrative Officer is not a field job. It is an office job but sometimes the officer needs to travel for audit, supervision and the likes. |
How many applicants will be shortlisted for Mains Examination? | Candidates equal to 20 times the number of vacancies for each category, subject to availability, shall be shortlisted for LIC Main examination. |
What are the other posts available other than AAO? | Other than AAO, there is a post of AE, which is for engineers and has a different format and criteria for exams and selections. |
What is the probation period for LIC AAO? | An applicant appointed as an Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) in LIC will be on a 1 year probation period from the date of joining. This period can be extended up to 2 years as per the performance of the candidates during the probation period. |
What does an Assistant Administrative Officer in LIC do? | It is a desk job where the AAO has to formulate new schemes, check existing and new policies, manage and file claims and settlements of the clients. |
I have a Master’s degree. Can I apply for the exam? | Yes. Anyone with a Bachelor/Master’s degree in any stream from a recognized Indian University/Institution is allowed to apply. |
FAQ RELATED TO LIC AAO EXAM DURATION AND PATTERN
QUERY | RESPONSE |
What does the English descriptive section consist of? | The descriptive part consists of the essay writing and letter writing part. |
What is the mode of LIC AAO MAINS examination? | Both Objective type and Descriptive Type Test will be held as Computer Based Test. |
What is the medium of LIC AAO MAINS examination? | Objective Type Online Computer Based Test Questions from Reasoning Ability, General Knowledge & Current Affairs, Professional knowledge, Insurance & Financial Market Awareness section shall be available in both English & Hindi. |
Is there a personal Interview Process in the LIC AAO? | Yes, there is a personal interview process after successfully qualifying the pre and mains exam. |
Can you apply if you’re still in the final year or waiting for results? | No, as per eligibility criteria you should have your bachelor’s degree and another relevant degree while applying for the AAO exam. |
Is there any negative marking in LIC AAO mains? | There is no negative marking in the LIC AAO exam. |
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For the Official website- click here
2. For Recruitment Notification- click here
LATEST UPDATE FOR LIC AAO EXAM
The LIC has not published any notice or information related to the LIC AAO 2024 exam on its official website. We will update when we receive any information related to the exam. The information given below is based on the exam for the year 2023.
LIC ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS (AAO) EXAMINATION
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is the leading insurance company in the country. LIC conducts exams for different posts for recruitment to their company. The exams are conducted as per the need and requirements of the insurance company. Assistant Administrative Officer is one of the posts for which LIC holds the recruitment process. The exam is not conducted annually. It is conducted as per the requirement of the employees under the insurance company.
LIC AAO EXAM CAREER PROSPECTS
At LIC it is mandatory to serve at least 5 to 7 years to be eligible for the promotion.
1: After having a decent experience for a certain period of time, the candidates can be promoted like Administrative Officer (AO)-Assistant Divisional Manager (ADM)-Divisional Manager- Senior Division Manager- Zonal Manager and so on.
2: There are also scopes of being promoted to other departments, based on the performance and efficiency of the candidates. Some of the major branches are,
1. Finance Accounts
2. New Business
3. Information Technology
4. Policy Servicing
5. Claims
6. Marketing Sales
7. Inspection
8. Legal
9. Actuarial
10. Systems
LIC AAO JOB PROFILE
LIC AAO Roles & Responsibilities are:
1. The AAO’s have to help the Administrative Officer or the head of the department in supervising the general functioning of the department.
2. They have to perform any task given to them by the department head.
3. The officers have to coordinate and communicate with other departments.
4. They have to provide assistance to clients and customers whenever required.
5. They have to research and formulate new schemes.
6. Inspecting existing schemes and policies too is the job of LIC AAO’s. They have to look for any error in the existing schemes.
7. The Assistant Administrative Officers will also have to manage and file claims and settlements.
LIC AAO EXAM SALIENT FEATURES
Particulars | Details |
Organization | Life Insurance Corporation of India |
Post Name | Assistant Administrative Officer / ASSISTANT ENGINEERS |
Vacancies | To be notified |
Exam level | National |
Mode of Application | Online |
Online Registration | To be notified |
Exam Mode | Online |
Language | English/ Hindi |
Official Website | https://licindia.in/ |
LIC AAO EXAM DATES
Activity | Dates |
Start date for Online Registration of Applications and Online Payment of Application Fee/ Intimation Charges | 15 January 2023 |
Last date for Online Registration & Online Payment of Application Fee/Intimation Charges | 31 January 2023 |
Download of Call Letter for Online Preliminary Examination | 7 to 10 days before Examination |
Date of Online Examination - Preliminary | 17, 20 Feb 2023 |
Date of Online Examination - Mains | 18 March 2023 |
LIC AAO SALARY STRUCTURE
The annual increment of a LIC AAO is INR 2645, for the next 14 years from the date of joining. The basic pay after increment is INR 90,630. The figures of Annual Increment are INR 2865 for the next 4 years. Look details below –
Salary Structure | |
Basic Pay | INR 53,600/month |
Annual Increment | INR 2645, for the next 14 years from the date of joining |
Basic Pay after the Increment | INR 90,630/month |
Annual Increment | INR 2865 for the next 4 years |
Basic Pay after these increments | INR 102090/month |
LIC A
...LATEST UPDATE FOR LIC AAO EXAM
The LIC has not published any notice or information related to the LIC AAO 2024 exam on its official website. We will update when we receive any information related to the exam. The information given below is based on the exam for the year 2023.
LIC ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS (AAO) EXAMINATION
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is the leading insurance company in the country. LIC conducts exams for different posts for recruitment to their company. The exams are conducted as per the need and requirements of the insurance company. Assistant Administrative Officer is one of the posts for which LIC holds the recruitment process. The exam is not conducted annually. It is conducted as per the requirement of the employees under the insurance company.
LIC AAO EXAM CAREER PROSPECTS
At LIC it is mandatory to serve at least 5 to 7 years to be eligible for the promotion.
1: After having a decent experience for a certain period of time, the candidates can be promoted like Administrative Officer (AO)-Assistant Divisional Manager (ADM)-Divisional Manager- Senior Division Manager- Zonal Manager and so on.
2: There are also scopes of being promoted to other departments, based on the performance and efficiency of the candidates. Some of the major branches are,
1. Finance Accounts
2. New Business
3. Information Technology
4. Policy Servicing
5. Claims
6. Marketing Sales
7. Inspection
8. Legal
9. Actuarial
10. Systems
LIC AAO JOB PROFILE
LIC AAO Roles & Responsibilities are:
1. The AAO’s have to help the Administrative Officer or the head of the department in supervising the general functioning of the department.
2. They have to perform any task given to them by the department head.
3. The officers have to coordinate and communicate with other departments.
4. They have to provide assistance to clients and customers whenever required.
5. They have to research and formulate new schemes.
6. Inspecting existing schemes and policies too is the job of LIC AAO’s. They have to look for any error in the existing schemes.
7. The Assistant Administrative Officers will also have to manage and file claims and settlements.
LIC AAO EXAM SALIENT FEATURES
Particulars | Details |
Organization | Life Insurance Corporation of India |
Post Name | Assistant Administrative Officer / ASSISTANT ENGINEERS |
Vacancies | To be notified |
Exam level | National |
Mode of Application | Online |
Online Registration | To be notified |
Exam Mode | Online |
Language | English/ Hindi |
Official Website | https://licindia.in/ |
LIC AAO EXAM DATES
Activity | Dates |
Start date for Online Registration of Applications and Online Payment of Application Fee/ Intimation Charges | 15 January 2023 |
Last date for Online Registration & Online Payment of Application Fee/Intimation Charges | 31 January 2023 |
Download of Call Letter for Online Preliminary Examination | 7 to 10 days before Examination |
Date of Online Examination - Preliminary | 17, 20 Feb 2023 |
Date of Online Examination - Mains | 18 March 2023 |
LIC AAO SALARY STRUCTURE
The annual increment of a LIC AAO is INR 2645, for the next 14 years from the date of joining. The basic pay after increment is INR 90,630. The figures of Annual Increment are INR 2865 for the next 4 years. Look details below –
Salary Structure | |
Basic Pay | INR 53,600/month |
Annual Increment | INR 2645, for the next 14 years from the date of joining |
Basic Pay after the Increment | INR 90,630/month |
Annual Increment | INR 2865 for the next 4 years |
Basic Pay after these increments | INR 102090/month |
LIC AAO EXAM APPLICATION PROCESS
The application process is online, Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria can fill out the application form. The application process involves several steps, such as registering, completing the application form, uploading the required documents, paying the fee, and final submission. Candidates only need to fill out the application form with correct details, otherwise, you are responsible for rejection.
STEPS TO FILL LIC AAO EXAM ONLINE APPLICATION FORM
1. Registration: Candidate follow the below-mentioned steps to complete registration process
Step 1 : Click on the official website
Step 2 : Click on the Careers tab
Step 3 : Open the given link Recruitment of AAO for registration
Step 4 : Click on the new registration
Step 5 : A registration number will be generated.
Step 6 : The candidate should note down the registration number and password.
Step 7 : An Email & SMS indicating the registration number and password will also be sent
Step 8 : Candidates can validate their details by clicking on validating tab.
2. Upload Photograph, Signature: Upload the photograph and signature. Fill in other required details and click on the preview to get the preview of LIC AAO application.
Parameters | Size | Dimensions |
Photograph | 20kb to 50 kb | 200 x 230 pixels |
Signature | 10kb to 20kb | 140 x 60 pixels |
LTI | 20 KB to 50 KB | 240 x 240 pixels |
Handwritten declaration | 50 KB to 100 KB | 800 x 400 pixels |
4. Fee payment: The payment can be done by using debit cards/credit cards, internet banking, IMPS, and cash cards/mobile wallets. The fee structure is given below:
Category | Fees |
Others | Rs. 700+ Transcation Charges+ GST |
SC/ST | Rs. 85+ Transcation Charges+ GST |
PwBD | Rs. 85+ Transcation Charges+ GST |
5. Print the Confirmation page: Submit the required LIC AAO application fees (as per category). Click on the Final Submit button to submit the application.Login again and take a printout of the LIC AAO application for future reference.
LIC AAO EXAM ADMIT CARD
Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to download admit card for the LIC AAO exam:
STEP 1- Go to the official website
STEP 2- Go to the “Careers” tab given at the bottom of the page.
STEP 3- Go to the download LIC AAO admit card.Enter the login credentials- Registration number and password.
STEP 4- LIC AAO admit card will appear on the screen. Download LIC AAO admit card and take two printouts.
STEP 5- Check the details printed on the LIC AAO admit card.
LIC AAO EXAM CENTRES
State | City/Cities |
Andaman & Nicobar | Port Blair |
Andhra Pradesh | Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Vijaywada, Tirupati, Srikakulam, Rajahmundry, Ongole, Nellore, Kurnool, Kakinada, Kadapa, Guntur, Chittor, Chirala, Anantpur |
Assam | Kokrajhar, Jorhat, Guwahati, Dibrugarh |
Bihar | Samastipur, Patna, Muzaffarpur, Gaya, Darbhanga, Chhapra, Bihar Sarif, Bhagalpur, Arrah |
Chandigarh | Chandigarh/Mohali |
Chattisgarh | Raipur, Durg, Bilaspur |
Goa | Panji |
Gujarat | Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Mehsana, Anand, Ahmedabad/Gandhi Nagar |
Haryana | Yamuna Nagar, Sonipat, Rohtak, Panipat, Kurukshetra, Karnal, Hisar, Gurugram, Faridabad, Ambala |
Himachal Pradesh | Solan, Shimla, Kangra, Hamirpur, Bilaspur |
Jammu Kashmir | Srinagar, Leh, Jammu |
Jharkhand | Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Dhanbad, Daltonganj, Bokaro Steel City |
Karnataka | Udupi, Shivamogga (Shimoga), Mangaluru, Kalaburgi (Gulbarga), Hassan, Dharwad/Hubballi (Hubli), Bidar, Bengaluru (Bangalore), Bellary, Belagavi (Belgaum) |
Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram, Palakkad, Kozhikode, Kottayam, Kollam, Kannur, Ernakulam |
Lakshadweep Island | Kavaratti |
Madhya Pradesh | Sidhi, Ujjain, Satna, Sagar, Rewa, Jabalpur, Indore, Gwalior, Chindwara, Bhopal |
Maharashtra | Thane, Solapur, Satara, Sangli, Ratnagiri, Raigad, Pune, Nashik, Nanded, Nagpur, Mumbai/Navi Mumbai, Latur, Kolhapur, Jalgaon, Dhule, Chandrapur, Aurangabad, Amravati, Ahmednagar |
Manipur | Imphal |
Meghalaya | Shillong |
Mizoram | Aizawl |
Nagaland | Kohima |
New Delhi | New Delhi |
Odisha | Sambalpur, Rourkela, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Bhubneshwar, Berhampur-Ganjam |
Puducherry | Puducherry |
Punjab | Patiala, Pathankot, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Bhatinda, Amritsar |
Rajasthan | Udaipur, Sriganganagar, Sikar, Kota, Jodhpur, Jaipur, Bikaner, Alwar, Ajmer |
Sikkim | Gangtok |
Tamilnadu | Vellore, Thanjavur, Salem, Nagercoil, Madurai, Erode, Coimbatore, Chennai |
Telangana | Warangal, Karimnagar, Hyderabad |
Tripura | Agartala |
Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi, Sitapur, Prayagraj (Allahabad), Muzzafarnagar, Muradabad, Meerut, Mathura, Lucknow, Khalilabad, Kanpur, Jhansi, Jaunpur, Greater Noida, Gorakhpur, Gajipur, Ghaziabad, Deoria, Basti, Bareilly, Balia, Ayodhya (Faizabad), Aligarh, Agra |
Uttrakhand | Roorkee, Haridwar, Dehradun, Haldwani |
West Bengal | Burdwan, Durgapur, Hooghly, Kolkata, Siliguri, Bankura |
LIC AAO EXAM RESULT
Candidates need to follow the steps below to check the result of LIC AAO:
STEP 1- Go to the official website
STEP 2- Click on the “careers” link given at the bottom
STEP 3- Click on “Recruitment of Assistant Administrative Officer”
STEP 4- Click on the List of candidates shortlisted for the pre-recruitment medical examination
STEP 5- Download the list pdf.Search the desired roll number.
STEP 6- Take a printout of it and keep it safely for further use.
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For the Official website- click here
2. For Recruitment Notification- click here
LIC AAO Examination 2024: Latest Update
The LIC has not published any notice or information related to the LIC AAO 2024 exam on its official website. We will update when we receive any information related to the exam. The information given below is based on the exam for the year 2023.
LIC AAO Examination: Overview
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is the leading insurance company in the country. LIC conducts exams for different posts for recruitment to their company. The exams are conducted as per the need and requirements of the insurance company. Assistant Administrative Officer is one of the posts for which LIC holds the recruitment process. The exam is not conducted annually. It is conducted as per the requirement of the employees under the insurance company.
LIC AAO: Vacancy Details
TOTAL NO.OF VACANCIES:300
Reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities shall be as under:
Reservation | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total | PwBD | |||
LD | VI | HI | ID/MD | |||||||
Current Year | 46 | 22 | 70 | 27 | 112 | 277 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Backlog | 4 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Total | 50 | 27 | 84 | 27 | 112 | 300 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
LIC AAO: Salary Structure
The annual increment of a LIC AAO is INR 2645, for the next 14 years from the date of joining. The basic pay after the increment is INR 90,630. The figures of Annual Increment are INR 2865 for the next 4 years. Look details below –
Salary Structure | |
Basic Pay | INR 53,600/month |
Annual Increment | INR 2645, for the next 14 years from the date of joining |
Basic Pay after the Increment | INR 90,630/month |
Annual Increment | INR 2865 for the next 4 years |
Basic Pay after these increments | INR 102090/month |
LIC AAO: Important Dates
Events | Dates |
Start dates for online Registration of Application and Online Payment of Application Free/Intimation Charges | 15.01.2023 |
Last date for Online Registration & Online Payment of Application |
LIC AAO Examination 2024: Latest Update
The LIC has not published any notice or information related to the LIC AAO 2024 exam on its official website. We will update when we receive any information related to the exam. The information given below is based on the exam for the year 2023.
LIC AAO Examination: Overview
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is the leading insurance company in the country. LIC conducts exams for different posts for recruitment to their company. The exams are conducted as per the need and requirements of the insurance company. Assistant Administrative Officer is one of the posts for which LIC holds the recruitment process. The exam is not conducted annually. It is conducted as per the requirement of the employees under the insurance company.
LIC AAO: Vacancy Details
TOTAL NO.OF VACANCIES:300
Reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities shall be as under:
Reservation | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total | PwBD | |||
LD | VI | HI | ID/MD | |||||||
Current Year | 46 | 22 | 70 | 27 | 112 | 277 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Backlog | 4 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Total | 50 | 27 | 84 | 27 | 112 | 300 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
LIC AAO: Salary Structure
The annual increment of a LIC AAO is INR 2645, for the next 14 years from the date of joining. The basic pay after the increment is INR 90,630. The figures of Annual Increment are INR 2865 for the next 4 years. Look details below –
Salary Structure | |
Basic Pay | INR 53,600/month |
Annual Increment | INR 2645, for the next 14 years from the date of joining |
Basic Pay after the Increment | INR 90,630/month |
Annual Increment | INR 2865 for the next 4 years |
Basic Pay after these increments | INR 102090/month |
LIC AAO: Important Dates
Events | Dates |
Start dates for online Registration of Application and Online Payment of Application Free/Intimation Charges | 15.01.2023 |
Last date for Online Registration & Online Payment of Application Fee/Intimation Charges | 31.01.2023 |
Download of Call Letter for Online Examination | 7 to 10 days before the examination |
Date of Online Examination - Preliminary (tentative) | 17.02.2023 & 20.02.2023 |
Date of Online Examination - Main (tentative) | 18.03.2023 |
LIC AAO: Who Can Apply
Educational Qualification
“Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized Indian University/Institution”.
Nationality / Citizenship
The candidate must be a citizen of India.
Age Limit
Candidates should not be below 21 years and not above 30 years.
Relaxations of Upper age limit:-
Relaxations in upper age limit for Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe(ST)/Other Backward Community(OBC)/ Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECO) /Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCO) /Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) /Confirmed LIC employees/ shall be as under :
Category | Age Relaxation |
SC/ST | 5 Years |
OBC | 3 Years |
PwBD(Gen) | 10 Years |
PwBD(SC/ST) | 15 Years |
PwBD(OBC) | 13 Years |
ECO/SSCO (GEN) | 5 Years |
ECO/SSCO (SC/ST) | 10 Years |
ECO/SSCO (OBC) | 8 Years |
Confirmed LIC employees | Further Relaxation of 5 Years |
LIC AAO: How Can Apply
1. Registration: Candidate follow the below-mentioned steps to complete the registration process
Step 1 : Click on the official website
Step 2 : Click on the Careers tab
Step 3 : Open the given link Recruitment of AAO for registration
Step 4 : Click on the new registration
Step 5 : A registration number will be generated.
Step 6 : The candidate should note down the registration number and password.
Step 7 : An Email & SMS indicating the registration number and password will also be sent
Step 8 : Candidates can validate their details by clicking on validating tab.
2. Upload Photograph, Signature: Upload the photograph and signature. Fill in other required details and click on the preview to get the preview of LIC AAO application.
Parameters | Size | Dimensions |
Photograph | 20kb to 50 kb | 200 x 230 pixels |
Signature | 10kb to 20kb | 140 x 60 pixels |
LTI | 20 KB to 50 KB | 240 x 240 pixels |
Handwritten declaration | 50 KB to 100 KB | 800 x 400 pixels |
4. Fee payment: The payment can be done by using debit cards/credit cards, internet banking, IMPS, and cash cards/mobile wallets. The fee structure is given below:
5. Print the Confirmation page: Submit the required LIC AAO application fees (as per category). Click on the Final Submit button to submit the application.Login again and take a printout of the LIC AAO application for future reference.
LIC AAO: Application Fees
Category | Fees |
Others | Rs. 700+ Transcation Charges+ GST |
SC/ST | Rs. 85+ Transcation Charges+ GST |
PwBD | Rs. 85+ Transcation Charges+ GST |
LIC AAO: Exam Centres
State | City/Cities |
Andaman & Nicobar | Port Blair |
Andhra Pradesh | Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Vijaywada, Tirupati, Srikakulam, Rajahmundry, Ongole, Nellore, Kurnool, Kakinada, Kadapa, Guntur, Chittor, Chirala, Anantpur |
Assam | Kokrajhar, Jorhat, Guwahati, Dibrugarh |
Bihar | Samastipur, Patna, Muzaffarpur, Gaya, Darbhanga, Chhapra, Bihar Sarif, Bhagalpur, Arrah |
Chandigarh | Chandigarh/Mohali |
Chattisgarh | Raipur, Durg, Bilaspur |
Goa | Panji |
Gujarat | Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Mehsana, Anand, Ahmedabad/Gandhi Nagar |
Haryana | Yamuna Nagar, Sonipat, Rohtak, Panipat, Kurukshetra, Karnal, Hisar, Gurugram, Faridabad, Ambala |
Himachal Pradesh | Solan, Shimla, Kangra, Hamirpur, Bilaspur |
Jammu Kashmir | Srinagar, Leh, Jammu |
Jharkhand | Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Dhanbad, Daltonganj, Bokaro Steel City |
Karnataka | Udupi, Shivamogga (Shimoga), Mangaluru, Kalaburgi (Gulbarga), Hassan, Dharwad/Hubballi (Hubli), Bidar, Bengaluru (Bangalore), Bellary, Belagavi (Belgaum) |
Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram, Palakkad, Kozhikode, Kottayam, Kollam, Kannur, Ernakulam |
Lakshadweep Island | Kavaratti |
Madhya Pradesh | Sidhi, Ujjain, Satna, Sagar, Rewa, Jabalpur, Indore, Gwalior, Chindwara, Bhopal |
Maharashtra | Thane, Solapur, Satara, Sangli, Ratnagiri, Raigad, Pune, Nashik, Nanded, Nagpur, Mumbai/Navi Mumbai, Latur, Kolhapur, Jalgaon, Dhule, Chandrapur, Aurangabad, Amravati, Ahmednagar |
Manipur | Imphal |
Meghalaya | Shillong |
Mizoram | Aizawl |
Nagaland | Kohima |
New Delhi | New Delhi |
Odisha | Sambalpur, Rourkela, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Bhubneshwar, Berhampur-Ganjam |
Puducherry | Puducherry |
LIC AAO: Scheme of Exam
The on-line examination will comprise of the following descriptive and objective type multiple choice tests as stated below:
Test Mode | Name of Test | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
Objective Type Online Computer Based Test | Reasoning | 30 | 90 | 40 minutes |
General Knowledge, Current Affairs | 30 | 40 | 20 minutes | |
Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30 | 90 | 40 minutes | |
Insurance and Financial Market Awareness | 30 | 60 | 20 minutes | |
Total | 120 | 300 | 120 minutes | |
English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) | 2 | 25** | 30 minutes |
** This is a test of Knowledge of Language. It will be of a qualifying nature and the marks obtained in this test will not be counted for ranking.
LIC AAO: Admission to the Examination Centres
1. Candidates must not forget to take their admit card with ID proof and 2 recent colored photographs.
2. No use of electronic items, books, or watches allowed inside the examination hall.
3. Candidates should reach the examination center 1 hour prior to the commencement of the exam.
4. A rough sheet will be provided at the examination hall.
5. Candidates cannot leave the examination center without the conclusion of the exam.
6. Candidates need to follow all the instructions given by the invigilator.
7. Candidates found with debarred items will be disqualified from the exam.
LIC AAO: Admit Card
Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to download admit card for the LIC AAO exam:
STEP 1- Go to the official website
STEP 2- Go to the “Careers” tab given at the bottom of the page.
STEP 3- Go to the download LIC AAO admit card.Enter the login credentials- Registration number and password.
STEP 4- LIC AAO admit card will appear on the screen. Download LIC AAO admit card and take two printouts.
STEP 5- Check the details printed on the LIC AAO admit card.
LIC AAO: Result
Candidates need to follow the steps below to check the result of LIC AAO:
STEP 1- Go to the official website
STEP 2- Click on the “careers” link given at the bottom.
STEP 3- Click on “Recruitment of Assistant Administrative Officer”.
STEP 4- Click on the List of candidates shortlisted for the pre-recruitment medical examination.
STEP 5- Download the list pdf.Search the desired roll number.
STEP 6- Take a printout of it and keep it safely for further use.
LIC AAO: Mode of Selection
The LIC AAO selection process consists of three stages. These are as follows:
1. Preliminary Examination
2. Mains examination
3. Interview
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For the Official website- click here
2. For Recruitment Notification- click here
LIC AAO & AE will be conducted to recruit candidates for the post of Assistant Engineers (A.E) - Civil/ Electrical /Structural /MEP & Assistant Architect (A.A) and Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO). For access full information of LIC AAO exam click on General information button above.
LIC Assistant Administrative Officer is very different from LIC Apprentice Development Officer. ADO work under the Divisional officers and help in building the business through the recruitment of LIC agents under them.
Yes, there is a normalisation of marks in the LIC AAO prelims as well as the main exam. To get detailed knowledge of normalisation process, method and its importance go to format tab which is given above.
No, LIC Assistant Administrative Officer is not a field job. It is an office job but sometimes the officer needs to travel for audit and supervision. Complete details about LIC AAO Exam is available on the general information section above.
In LIC AAO exam anyone with a Bachelor/Master’s degree in any stream from a recognized Indian University/Institution is allowed to apply. You will get all the necessary information related to LIC AAO exam such as age limit, educational qualification, etc. by clicking on the eligibility tab given above.
The Salary for the LIC Assistant Administrative Officers is a basic pay of Rs. 32795/- per month. You can easily get all the information regarding promotions, salary structure and many more by clicking on the above general information button.
In LIC AAO exam both Objective type and Descriptive Type Test will be held as Computer Based Test. To know in detail about LIC AAO Exam Mode, Language, Pattern etc. go through the format button given above.
Yes, there is a personal interview process after successfully qualifying the prelims and mains exam. To get all the information about LIC AAO exam go to above General information button.
There is no negative marking in the LIC AAO exam. By clicking on the format button above, you can see the marking scheme of LIC AAO exam, which shows how many marks are assigned to each question and how many marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
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