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LIC AAO Prelims Study Material 2023: Books, Practice Questions, Mock Tests
June 14, 2023LIC AAO Recruitment 2023: The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) conducts the recruitment exam for hiring LIC Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) and AAO (Specialist) on a regular basis. The LIC AAO exam official notification has been released on the official website of LIC on January 15, 2023. The last date to apply online is January 31, 2023.
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Before applying for the exam, candidates must check the eligibility criteria set by the conducting body. Candidates who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be able to appear for the exam and their application form will be rejected. This article has provided all the information related to the LIC AAO recruitment exam. To know more, continue to read this article.
Latest:
–The LIC has released the LIC AAO official notification on their official website.
Download LIC AAO notification PDF
– The LIC AAO application form process started on January 15, 2023.
Direct Link – Apply Online LIC AAO
Before we get into the details, let’s have an overview of the LIC AAO exam from the table below:
Particulars | Details |
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Exam Conducting Body | Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) |
Name of Post | – Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) – Assistant Engineer (AE) |
Number of Vacancies | To be notified |
Application Mode | Online |
Selection Stages | Three (Prelims, Mains, and Interview) |
Mode of Exam | Online |
Type of Job | Central Government Job |
Official Website | licindia.in |
The LIC has released LIC AAO recruitment 2023 notification and exam schedule. Check LIC AAO 2023 exam dates from the table below:
Events | Dates |
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Start of LIC AAO Online Registration | January 15, 2023 |
Last Date to Apply Online | January 31, 2023 |
LIC AAO Prelims Call letter Download | To be Notified |
LIC AAO Prelims Exam Date | February 17 to 20, 2023 (tentative) |
LIC AAO Prelims Result | To Be Notified |
LIC AAO Main Call Letter | To Be Notified |
LIC AAO Main Exam | March 18, 2023 (tentative) |
LIC AAO Main Result | To Be Notified |
LIC AAO Interview | To Be Notified |
LIC AAO Final Selection | To Be Notified |
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The vacancies for the LIC AAO recruitment 2023 have not been announced yet. The vacancies will be updated here as soon as they are announced. Let’s take a look at the post-wise LIC AAO/ AE 2021 vacancies have been provided below:
LIC AAO/ AE Assistant Engineer Vacancies
Post | Vacancy |
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Assistant Engineer(Civil) | 29 |
Assistant Engineer(Electrical) | 10 |
Assistant Engineer(Architect) | 4 |
Assistant Engineer(Structural) | 4 |
Assistant Engineer(Electrical/ Mechanical-MEP Engineers) | 3 |
Total | 50 |
LIC AAO/ AE Assistant Administrative Officers Vacancies
Post | Vacancy |
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AAO(CA) | 40 |
AAO(Actuarial) | 30 |
AAO(Legal) | 40 |
AAO(Rajbhasha) | 8 |
AAO(IT) | 50 |
Total | 168 |
The basic LIC AAO salary and LIC AE (Assistant Engineer) Salary is Rs. 32795/- per month. The pay scale is Rs. 32795- 1610(14) –55335– 1745(4) –62315 plus other admissible allowances. The allowances include House Rent Allowance, City Compensatory Allowance, and other allowances. Considering the basic pay and allowances, the total in-hand LIC AAO salary will be around Rs 57,000/- per month in ‘A’ Class city.
There will also be other benefits such as Defined Contributory Pension, Gratuity, LTC, Cash Medical Benefit, Group Mediclaim, Group Personal Accident Insurance, Group Insurance, Vehicle Loan (2-wheeler/4-wheeler) as per rules, meal coupon, reimbursement of the cost of Briefcase/leather bags, mobile handset, the supply of dailies and magazines and tea/coffee, mobile expenses, etc. as per rules.
All interested candidates must go through the eligibility conditions to apply for the exam. Check LIC AAO/ AE eligibility criteria below:
Age Limit: The candidate’s age must be between 21 and 30 years. this means that the candidate must not be born earlier than February 02, 1991, and February 01, 2000 (both days inclusive).
Besides the age limit criteria, there is also a provision for age relaxation for certain categories. Check the age relaxation criteria below.
Category | Age Relaxation Period |
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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 5 Years |
Educational Qualification
Check the eligibility criteria for different posts below.
For AE (Civil): B.Tech/BE (Civil) from an AICTE-recognized Indian University/Institution. The candidate should have a minimum of three years of working experience in the planning and execution of multi-storied building projects with all required infrastructure.
For AE (Electrical): B.Tech/BE (Electrical) from an AICTE-recognized Indian University/Institution. The candidate should have a minimum of three years of working experience in the planning and execution of multi-storied building projects with all required infrastructure
For Assistant Architect: B.Arch. from a recognized Indian University/Institution. The candidate should be registered with the Council of Architecture and possess a minimum of three years of experience in designing all types of buildings with allied services. The candidate should also be well versed with green building design requirements and the application of AutoCAD software and/or similar type software.
For AE (Structural): M.Tech / M.E. (Structural) from an AICTE recognized Indian University/ Institution. The candidate should be well versed in the structural design of high-rise buildings with the foundation system. He/she should be familiar with various standards of BIS pertaining to structural design and Foundation design and must be experienced in the handling of structural engineering software like ETABS, STAAD, etc. Candidates applying for the post must possess a minimum of one year of hands-on experience in the area.
For AE (MEP engineers): B.Tech./ B.E. (Mechanical/ Electrical) from an AICTE-recognized Indian University/Institution. The candidate should have a minimum of three years of experience in planning and execution of Plumbing / Piping / HVAC systems, Lift & Fire Fighting systems, and Electrical substations in multi-storied buildings.
For AAO (Chartered Accountant): Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized Indian University/Institution and Candidates should have passed the Final Examination of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and completion of Articles as presented by the Institute of Chartered Accountants. The candidate should be an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Candidates should provide their membership number and the same will be verified with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
For AAO (Actuarial): Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized Indian University/Institution and Candidates should have compulsorily passed 6 or more papers of the examination conducted by the Institute of Actuaries of India / Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, UK. as on the date of eligibility i.e. 1st February 2023. Candidates should provide their membership number and the same will be verified with the Institute of Actuaries of India / Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, UK.
For AAO (Legal): Bachelor’s degree in Law or LLM from a recognized Indian University/Institution. Three years of Bar experience is essential.
For AAO (Rajbhasha): Post Graduate Master’s Degree in Hindi/Hindi translation with English as one of the subjects at Bachelor’s Degree level OR Post-Graduate Master’s Degree in English with Hindi as one of the subjects at Bachelor’s degree level OR Post-Graduate Master’s Degree in Sanskrit with English and Hindi as subjects at Bachelor’s degree level.
For AAO (IT): Graduation degree in Engineering (Computer Science, IT or Electronics), or MCA or MSC (Computer Science) from a recognized Indian University/ Institution.
Candidates must be ready with the following details to apply online for LIC AAO recruitment 2023. Check the details from below:
– A valid Mobile Number
– A valid Email ID
– Scanned copy of Photograph, Signature, Left Hand Thumb Impression and Declaration
– Educational Certificates and Marksheets (to fill the application form)
– Essential details for fee payment.
Check the scanned copy details from below:
Scanned Copy | Dimensions | Format |
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Photograph | 200 x 230 pixels | 20 kb – 50 kb |
Signature | 140 x 60 pixels | 10 kb – 20 kb |
Thumb Impression | 240 x 240 pixels | 20 kb – 50 kb |
Declaration | 800 x 400 pixels | 50 kb – 100 kb |
Candidates need to apply online for LIC AAO/AE posts through online mode. Check the steps to apply online for LIC AAO from below:
– 1st Step: Visit the official website – licindia.in
– 2nd Step: Scroll down and click on the link ‘Careers’ present at the bottom of the page.
– 3rd Step: A new page will open. Click on ‘Recruitment of Asst Engineers/ AA/ AAO (Specialist)’
– 4th Step: A new page will open. Click on the link ‘Apply Online’.
– 5th Step: Click on ‘Click here for New Registration’.
– 6th Step: Enter your Name, Date of Birth, Mobile Number, Email ID and other basic details. Submit the details. Registration Number will be generated.
– 7th Step: Login using the login credentials generated after a successful registration.
– 8th Step: Fill in the application form with personal, educational, contact and other important details.
– 9th Step: Upload the photograph & Signature as per the prescribed formats.
– 10th Step: Check the details entered and edit if necessary. thereafter, click on the button ‘Submit’ for the final submission of the application form.
– 11th Step: Take a few printouts of the filled application form for future reference.
Candidates need to pay the application fee to complete the LIC application process. The fee is to be paid through online mode. Check the application fee details below:
Category | Fee |
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For SC/ST/ PwBD candidates | Intimation Charges of Rs. 85/- + Transaction Charges + GST |
For all other candidates | Application Fee-cum-Intimation Charges of Rs. 700/- + Transaction Charges + GST |
The Selection Process consists of three stages. Check the details from below:
– Preliminary Examination
– Mains Examination
– Interview
Prelims Exam: The Preliminary examination is the first step of the selection process. Prelims exam is objective in nature and is conducted through online mode.
Mains Exam: Candidates shortlisted based on performance in the Prelims exam will be called for the Mains exam. Approximately, 20 times the number of vacancies in each category will be shortlisted for the Mains exam. The Mains exam is conducted in Computer-Based Mode.
Interview: Candidates meeting the Mains exam cutoff score will be eligible for the interview. The number of candidates to be called for an interview will be about three times the number of vacancies to be filled.
The exam has a separate exam pattern for the Prelims & Mains exam. Check the detailed LIC AAO exam pattern from the table below:
Prelims exam pattern is common to all candidates. Check the Prelims exam pattern from below:
Sections | No. of Questions | Max. Marks |
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Reasoning | 35 | 35 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 |
English Language | 30 | 30 |
Total | 100 | 70 |
Life Insurance Corporation AAO Mains exam pattern is different for different posts. Check the post-wise exam pattern from below:
Exam Pattern For Generalist Post
Sections | No. of Questions | Max. Marks | Time Duration |
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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 |
Exam Pattern For Rajbhasha Adhikari/IT/ Chartered Accountant / Actuarial Post
Sections | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
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Reasoning | 30 | 90 | 40 minutes |
General Knowledge, Current Affairs | 30 | 60 | 20 minutes |
Professional knowledge | 30 | 90 | 40 minutes |
Insurance and Financial Market Awareness | 30 | 60 | 20 minutes |
Total | 120 | 300 | 120 minutes |
Computer Knowledge | 2 | 25 | 30 minute |
LIC AAO Prelims exam syllabus consists of three sections such as Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude and English Language. Whereas, the Life Insurance Corporation AAO Mains syllabus consists of the sections such as Reasoning, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Data Analysis & Interpretation, Insurance and Financial Market Awareness. Candidates can check the detailed syllabus from the links given below:
The corporation will release LIC AAO Admit Card separately for Prelims, Mains & Interview. The officials will send the intimation regarding the release of LIC AAO recruitment call letter through SMS or email. Candidates need to visit the official website, click on the admit card download link and enter Registration Number’ and ‘Password’ to download the admit card. Along with the call letter, candidates also need to carry a valid Photo Identity Proof (in original).
The examination body releases LIC AAO Result on the official website. The officials release the separate result for Prelims, Mains and Interview. Candidates need to enter Registration Number’ and ‘Password’ to check the result. The prelims result will decide the candidates who are eligible to appear for Life Insurance Corporation AAO Mains exam. Thereafter, as per LIC AAO Mains result, candidates qualified will be called for the interview.
Now that you know all the important details about LIC AAO Recruitment 2023 such as exam dates, eligibility, selection process, exam pattern, syllabus, salary etc., you can start your preparation for the exam right away. One of the important steps in your preparation is taking plenty of mock tests.
Here, we have enlisted some of the most important frequently asked questions related to the LIC AAO Recruitment 2023. Candidates must go through these questions and answers to clear their doubts regarding the same subject.
Ans: Life Insurance Corporation AAO 2023 Prelims exam is expected to be conducted on February 17 to 20, 2023
Ans: The LIC AAO notification was released on January 15, 2023.
Ans: The basic pay for LIC AAO post if RRs. 32795/- per month plus applicable allowances. Considering basic pay and all the applicable allowances the salary will be Rs 57,000/- per month in ‘A’ Class city.
Ans: The application form process started on January 15 , 2023, and candidates can apply till January 31, 2023.
Ans: Life Insurance Corporation AAO exam does not have a negative marking scheme.
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LIC AAO Admit Card | LIC AAO Result |
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