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LIC AAO Generalist is one of the most popular insurance exams in India. LIC (Life Insurance Corporation of India) conducts this exam to recruit AAOs across India. Have a look at the details of this organization.
Type | Central Public Sector Undertaking |
Industry | Insurance and Financial services |
Founded | 1 September 1956 (66 years ago) |
Headquarters | Mumbai, India |
Key people |
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Products |
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Revenue | ₹724,743 crore (US$91 billion) (2022) |
Operating income | ₹13,975 crore (US$1.8 billion) (2022) |
Net income | ₹4,124 crore (US$520 million) (2022) |
Total assets | ₹4,254,058 crore (US$530 billion) (2022) |
Total equity | ₹11,338 crore (US$1.4 billion) (2022) |
Owner | Government of India [96%] |
Number of employees | 114,000 (2020) |
Subsidiaries |
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Website | www.licindia.in |
LIC (Life Insurance Corporation of India) has released the notification of AAO (Assistant Administrative Officer) Generalist. This notification has come after 4 years and offers a good salary. Therefore it is a very good opportunity for government job aspirants. Registration for this exam has already started on January 15, 2023 and Prelims will be conducted on February 17, 2023. Prospective candidates, who wish to join LIC as AAO, can apply online starting once the registration process starts.
Activity | Tentative Dates |
On-line registration including Editing/ Modification of Application by candidates | January 15-31, 2023 |
Payment of Application Fee | January 15-31, 2023 |
Download of Preliminary Examination Call Letters | February 7-10, 2023 |
Phase-I: Online Preliminary Examination | February 17-20, 2023 |
Declaration of Result of Preliminary Examination | February/ March 2023 |
Download of Main Examination Call letter | February/ March 2023 |
Phase-II: Online Main Examination | March 18, 2023 |
Declaration of Result of Main Examination | March/ April 2023 |
Download of Phase-III Call Letter | March/ April 2023 |
Interview | March/ April 2023 |
Declaration of Final Result | March/ April 2023 |
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 |
The total number of vacancies and the reserved vacancies are provisional and may vary according to the actual requirements of LIC.
Min: 21 years
Max: 30 years
In other words, candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.01.1993 and not later than 01.01.2002 (both days inclusive)
Category-wise Age Relaxations are applicable as per the below:
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 |
Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized Indian University/Institution
Note: The educational qualification mentioned should be from a University/Institute/ Board recognized by Govt. of India / approved by the Government Regulatory bodies and the result should have been declared on or before 01.01.2023.
Prelims => Mains => Interview
Marks obtained in Main examination plus marks obtained in interview will be considered for final merit listing.
Section | Name of the tests | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam | Minimum Qualifying Marks (SC/ST/PwBD) | Minimum Qualifying Marks (Others) | Duration |
1 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | English & Hindi | 16 | 18 | 20 mins |
2 | Quantitative | 35 | 35 | English | 16 | 18 | 20 mins |
3 | English Language with special emphasis on grammar, vocabulary and Comprehension | 30 | 30** | English | 9 | 10 | 20 mins |
Total | 100 | 70 | 1 hour |
Note:
Main examination will consist of objective tests for 300 marks and descriptive test for 25 marks. Both the objective and descriptive tests will be online. The objective test will have separate timing for every section. Candidates will have to answer descriptive test by typing on the computer. Descriptive test will be administered immediately after the completion of the objective test.
Section | Name of the tests | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam | Minimum Qualifying Marks (SC/ST/PwBD) | Minimum Qualifying Marks (Others) | Duration |
1 | Reasoning Ability | 30 | 90 | English & Hindi | 40 | 45 | 40 mins |
2 | General Knowledge, Current Affairs | 30 | 60 | English & Hindi | 27 | 30 | 20 mins |
3 | Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30 | 90 | English & Hindi | 40 | 45 | 40 mins |
4 | Insurance and Financial Market Awareness | 30 | 60 | English & Hindi | 27 | 30 | 20 mins |
Total | 120 | 300 | 2 hours | ||||
5 | English Language (Letter writing & Essay) | 2 | 25 ** | English | 9 | 10 | 30 mins |
Note:
Marks obtained in the Main Examination only will be considered for short listing for interview.
Maximum Interview marks are 60 and qualifying marks for EWS, Unreserved, OBC are 30.Qualifying marks for SC /ST/PwBD candidates are 27.
Candidates can apply online from 15.01.2023 to 31.01.2023. No other mode for application will be accepted.
Candidates will have to make the payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges through the On-Line Mode as under:
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 |
Basic pay of Rs. 53600/- per month in the scale of Rs. 53600- 2645(14) –90630– 2865(4) –102090 and other admissible allowances as per rules. Total emoluments at the minimum of the scale inclusive of House Rent Allowance, City Compensatory Allowance etc wherever admissible depending upon the classification of the city will be approximately Rs. 92870/- per month in ‘A' Class city. Other benefits are 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 cost of Brief case/leather bags, mobile handset, supply of dailies and magazines and tea/coffee, mobile expenses, etc.as per rules.
For your convenience, we have come up with the details of Job Profile (such as duties/ responsibilities etc.) of LIC AAO. There are certain departments in this corporation where you can be posted. Let's have a look at the departments:
The first promotion in the case of LIC AAO is generally after 5-8 years. The organizational hierarchy is below:
Below are the cut-offs of Previous Years:
LIC AAO Prelims Sections | Cut Off Marks For SC/ST Candidates | Cut Off Marks For Others |
Reasoning Ability | 16 | 18 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 16 | 18 |
English Language | 9 | 10 |
Sections | Cut Off Marks For SC/ST Candidates | Cut Off Marks For Others |
Reasoning Ability | 40 | 45 |
General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 27 | 30 |
For Generalist: Data Analysis & Interpretation For Others: Professional Knowledge | 40 | 45 |
Insurance & Financial Market Awareness | 27 | 30 |
For Rajbhasha: Knowledge of Language For Others: English Language (Letter writing & Essay) | 9 | 10 |
Categories | Cut Off Marks |
Unreserved, EWS, OBC, PwBD | 30 |
SC/ST | 27 |
Check the previous year's LIC AAO Cut-off marks for Prelims & Mains from the below table for both sectional & category cut off marks.
Category | Reasoning Ability | Quantitative Aptitude | English Language | Overall Cut off |
General | 18 | 18 | 10 | 58 |
SC | 16 | 16 | 9 | 50 |
ST | 16 | 16 | 9 | 44 |
OBC | 18 | 18 | 10 | 54 |
EWS | 18 | 18 | 10 | 53 |
LD | 16 | 16 | 9 | 53 |
VI | 16 | 16 | 9 | 53 |
HI | 16 | 16 | 9 | 32 |
ID/MD | 16 | 16 | 9 | 32 |
Category | Reasoning Ability | General Knowledge, Current Affairs | Professional Knowledge | Insurance and Financial Market Awareness | English Language | Overall Cut off |
General | 45.00 | 30.00 | 45.00 | 30.00 | 10.00 | 203 |
SC | 40.00 | 27.00 | 40.00 | 27.00 | 9.00 | 153 |
ST | 40.00 | 27.00 | 40.00 | 27.00 | 9.00 | 156 |
OBC | 45.00 | 30.00 | 45.00 | 30.00 | 10.00 | 164 |
EWS | 45.00 | 30.00 | 45.00 | 30.00 | 10.00 | 166 |
LD | 40.00 | 27.00 | 40.00 | 27.00 | 9.00 | 172 |
VI | 40.00 | 27.00 | 40.00 | 27.00 | 9.00 | 180 |
HI | 40.00 | 27.00 | 40.00 | 27.00 | 9.00 | 167 |
ID/MD | 40.00 | 27.00 | 40.00 | 27.00 | 9.00 | 185 |
Category & Overall Cut off | Interview | Final Cut off (Mains & interview) |
General | 30.00 | 258.00 |
SC | 27.00 | 219.00 |
ST | 27.00 | 190.00 |
OBC | 30.00 | 246.00 |
EWS | 30.00 | 248.00 |
LD | - | 203.00 |
VI | - | 233.00 |
HI | - | 218.00 |
ID/MD | - | 237.00 |
As LIC AAO 2016 was conducted in a single phase examination & Interview, therefore the final cut off marks were prepared on the basis of marks scored in the online examination and personality test. Below is the tabulated data for section-wise and category-wise LIC AAO Cut off 2016.
Section | Gen | OBC | SC | ST | OH | VI |
Reasoning Ability | 31.25 | 19.25 | 19.25 | 19.25 | 19.25 | 19.25 |
GK & Current Affairs | 10.25 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
Computer Knowledge | 36.25 | 30.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 33.00 | 21.75 | 21.75 | 21.75 | 21.75 | 21.75 |
English Language | 9.50 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
Total Weighted Score | 255.75 | 250.50 | 233.00 | 203.50 | 226.75 | 211.75 |
Interview – Qualifying Marks | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | * | * |
CUT OFF – final selection (Online test + Interview) | 306.00 | 290.75 | 276.00 | 246.00 | 274.75 | 255.25 |
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The LIC AAO 2023 Prelims exam will be tentatively held on 17 February 2023 and 20 February 2023.
LIC AAO 2023 exam will be conducted in 3 stages - Prelims, Mains and Interviews.
The starting basic pay of a LIC AAO is ₹53,600/-
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