The Life Insurance Corporation of India recruits youth candidates on a yearly basis for many positions in various LIC offices located across the country. This is a golden opportunity for candidates who want to secure their future with a Govt Job. The following are the positions for which LIC recruits on a yearly basis:
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has announced 300 openings for the positions of LIC Assistant Administrative Officer through an official notification on its website. The online application for the LIC AAO 2023 Examination had started from 15th January 2023.
The official notification has all the vital information including the exam dates, vacancies, syllabus, exam pattern, salary, job profile, eligibility, mock test, previous year question papers, etc.
The following are the exam dates for LIC AAO 2023:
| Events | New LIC AAO Dates |
|---|---|
| Start Date for LIC AAO Online Application | 15th January 2023 |
| Last date to Apply Online for LIC AAO | 31st January 2023 |
| LIC AAO Admit Card Download Date | 10th February 2023 |
| LIC AAO 2023 Prelims Exam Date | 17th February and 20th February 2023 |
| LIC AAO 2023 Prelims Result | 10th March |
| LIC AAO 2023 Mains Admit Card | 14th March 2023 |
| LIC AAO 2023 Mains Exam Date | 18th March 2023 |
| LIC AAO 2023 Mains Result | 08th May 2023 |
| LIC AAO Interview Call Letter | Yet to be announced |
| LIC AAO 2023 Interview | Yet to be announced |
| LIC AAO 2023 Final Result | Yet to be announced |
LIC released an official notification on January 15th 2023 on their official website. The LIC AAO exam dates 2023 were also announced by LIC. Candidates must stay tune for further information on the LIC AAO 2023 Examination.
The LIC AAO online application form became available on their official website from January 15, 2023, after the publication of the notification for the LIC AAO 2023 recruitment. You can stay tune with us for more updates on the LIC AAO Examination 2023. The deadline for completing the LIC AAO online application form was January 31, 2023.
How to Apply Online for LIC AAO 2023 Exam?
Check out the step-by-step process for LIC AAO online application here and fill out the application form before the deadline.
Candidates pay the application fee based on their category. Applications of candidates who do not pay the application fee are rejected immediately. Therefore always make sure to complete the form and pay the application fee before proceeding further.
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/ PwBD | Intimation Charges – ₹ 85/- + Transaction Charges |
| Other candidates | Application Fee-cum-Intimation Charges – ₹ 700/- + Transaction Charges |
The Life Insurance Corporation of India defines the LIC AAO eligibility criteria. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can only appear for the LIC AAO Examination. Candidates who fail to meet the LIC AAO eligibility criteria at any level will be disqualified and will not be considered further. Let’s check out the Eligibility Criteria for the Examination:
Candidates who want to appear for the LIC AAO 2023 recruiting process must adhere to the following age limit criteria:
The educational qualifications for LIC AAO vary as per the position
A candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science Engineering, IT or Electronics, or an MCA Degree or MSC (Computer Science) degree from a recognized Indian University/Institution.
The LIC AAO syllabus for prelims and mains differ slightly in terms of subjects. The LIC AAO prelims exam has only three subjects, whereas the LIC AAO mains exam has four subjects. The LIC AAO Mains Examination also has a descriptive test.
a) The LIC AAO 2023 Prelims Syllabus is given below
| English Language | Quantitative Aptitude | Reasoning Ability |
|---|---|---|
| Reading Comprehension Cloze Test Para jumbles Error Spotting Sentence Rearrangement Sentence Improvement Fillers Odd one out Sentence Connectors |
Number Series Mixture &Alligation Simplification/Approximation Quadratic Equations Data Interpretation Data Sufficiency Miscellaneous Questions (Time & work, SI & CI, Profit & Loss, etc.) |
Verbal Reasoning Data Sufficiency Coding-Decoding Inequality Syllogism Input-Output Puzzles Seating Arrangement Miscellaneous Questions (Blood Relations, Direction Senese, Order and Ranking, Analogy, etc.) |
b) LIC AAO 2023 Mains Syllabus is given below
The LIC AAO Main Examination Syllabus comprises of Reasoning Ability, Professional Knowledge, Insurance, Financial Market Awareness, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, and English Language.
The exam pattern for the LIC AAO Examination has been modified by LIC (Life Insurance Corporation of India) from this year. Check out the LIC AAO 2023 New Exam Pattern to prepare for the Exam in a better way.
a) LIC AAO 2023: Prelims Exam Pattern
| Name of Test | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Minimum Qualification Marks | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC | ST | ||||
| English Language with special emphasis on grammar, vocabulary, & comprehension | 30 | 30 | 9 | 10 | 20 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 16 | 18 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning | 35 | 35 | 16 | 18 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 70 | – | – | 60 minutes |
b) LIC AAO 2023: Mains Exam Pattern
| Name of Test (Not by Sequence) | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Minimum Qualification Marks | Time allotted for each section | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability | 30 | 90 | 40 | 45 | 40 minutes |
| General Knowledge, Current Affairs | 30 | 60 | 27 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| Professional Knowledge | 30 | 90 | 40 | 45 | 40 minutes |
| Insurance & Finance Market Awareness | 30 | 60 | 27 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| English Language (Letter & Essay Writing) | 2 | 25 | 9 | 10 | 30 minutes |
| Total | 120 | 300 | – | – | 2 hours |
In order to qualify for each stage of the LIC AAO examination, the candidate must properly understand the selection procedure. A candidate must qualify each phase in order to get selected for the next one. The LIC AAO selection process is a three-tiered one and includes a pre-recruitment medical test also.
The LIC AAO 2023 Prelims and Mains Results are published separately. You can access the results by visiting LIC’s official website.
The result of the LIC AAO exam is normally announced 20-25 days after all the phases of the exam have been successfully completed. Candidates can access their LIC AAO results by entering their roll number, registration ID, and password.
LIC released the LIC AAO Main Examination result on May 8, 2023. Candidates can check their AAO mains results by visiting the official website.
Knowing the previous year’s LIC AAO cut off will help a candidate to understand the exam’s difficulty level and pattern. The LIC AAO cut off is determined by a variety of factors such as no of vacancies available, candidates applied for the examination, etc. Check out the LIC AAO 2019 Cut Off provided in the table below:
| Details | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | LD | VI | HI | ID/MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability – qualifying marks | 18.00 | 18.00 | 18.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 |
| Quantitative Aptitude – qualifying marks | 18.00 | 18.00 | 18.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 |
| English Language – qualifying marks | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 09.00 | 09.00 | 09.00 | 09.00 | 09.00 | 09.00 |
| Cut off-Prelim | 58.00 | 53.00 | 54.00 | 50.00 | 44.00 | 53.00 | 53.00 | 32.00 | 32.00 |
| 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 |
An effective preparation strategy is essential for qualifying the LIC AAO 2023 examination. We have provided the LIC AAO preparation tips that will help you prepare better for the examination.
You can evaluate the actual difficulty of the exam and know about the question pattern by referring to previous year’s question papers. A candidate should practice the LIC AAO Previous Year Questions Paper for increasing his or her accuracy.
| Name of the Exam | Language of Question Paper PDFs | Answer Key & Solution PDF | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Hindi | ||
| LIC AAO 2016 | LIC AAO Question Paper PDF | LIC AAO Question Paper in Hindi | Answer & Solution of LIC AAO Question Paper |
The Official LIC AAO 2023 notification included the number of vacancies available. Check out the table below for category-specific vacancies for various AAO posts.
| Post | 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 | 113 | 300 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
The LIC AAO’s responsibilities include controlling new schemes, working with other departments, providing general support to specific branch, and interacting with clients for increasing the profit of the business. An AAO also handle claims and settle agreements between clients and employees. LIC AAOs have a probationary period of one-year that may sometimes extend up to two years.
The LIC AAO salary is Rs. 53600/- per month on a scale of Rs.53600-2645(14)-90630-2865(4)-102090 and admissible allowances as per rules. Total emoluments at the minimum of the scale inclusive of House Rent Allowance and City Compensatory Allowance wherever applicable, depending on the classification of that city will be roughly Rs. 92870/- per month in an A-Class city.
The LIC AAO salary is Rs. 53600/- per month on a scale of Rs.53600-2645(14)-90630-2865(4)-102090 and admissible allowances as per rules. Total emoluments at the minimum of the scale inclusive of House Rent Allowance and City Compensatory Allowance wherever applicable, depending on the classification of that city will be roughly Rs. 92870/- per month in an A-Class city.
Candidates adhere to the following age limit criteria are eligible to sit for the LIC AAO Exam:
The Life Insurance Corporation of India recruits youth candidates on a yearly basis for many positions in various LIC offices located across the country. This is a golden opportunity for candidates who want to secure their future with a Govt Job. The following are the positions for which LIC recruits on a yearly basis:
One can apply for the LIC AAO Examination by filling up the application form. He or she will get the application form by visiting the official website of the Life Insurance Corporation of India.
Check out the step-by-step process for LIC AAO online application here and fill out the application form before the deadline.
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