LIC AAO Recruitment Exam 2024 - Latest Dates, Cut-off Marks, Syllabus & Vacancies

Quick Summary:

• The LIC AAO Exam 2024 notification is expected in July, with prelims in August/September and mains in October/November.
• Vacancies include AAO-Generalist, IT, CA, Actuarial, and Rajbhasha.
• Cut-off marks vary by category

1. About LIC

The LIC AAO 2024 exam is a highly competitive test conducted by the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) to recruit Assistant Administrative Officers (AAO) across various disciplines, including Generalist, IT, Chartered Accountant, Actuarial, and Rajbhasha.

The exam consists of three stages: Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and Interview. The Preliminary Exam assesses candidates’ proficiency in English, Reasoning Ability, and Quantitative Aptitude. The Main Exam is split into an objective section and a Descriptive Test, with the latter evaluating candidates’ writing skills.

There are 300 vacancies available for various AAO disciplines in 2023, and successful candidates will receive a competitive salary package with benefits such as medical insurance, pension, and gratuity.

2. Latest News from LIC AAO

• Candidates can check their scores from 9th November to 31st December 2023. Candidates can obtain their scorecard from the official website or here Scorecard for LIC AAO
• LIC AAO has released cut-off marks for the generalist of the 31st batch for both prelims and main examinations.

Check the cut-off marks for the LIC AAO (Generalist) 2023 below:

CUT-OFF-MARKS-2023-LIC-AA0

3. LIC AAO Highlights

LIC has been one of the country’s most trusted and reliable insurance providers for decades. Every year, LIC recruits Assistant Administrative Officers (AAOs) through a selection process that includes a written test and an interview. This summary will provide an overview of the LIC AAO 2024 exam, including the eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, and important dates.

LIC AAO 2024	Exam Summary
Organization	Life Insurance Corporation of India
Post Name	Assistant Administrative Officer
Vacancies	To be notified
Exam Level	National
Category	Govt. Jobs
Mode of Application	Online
Mains Exam Date	To be notified
Educational Qualification	Graduation
Age Limit	21 to 30 Years
Salary	Rs 92870
Exam Mode	Online
Language	English/ Hindi
Official Website	https://licindia.in/

4. LIC AAO Important Dates

LIC AAO 2024 Events	Dates
Notification	To be notified
Apply Online 2024 Starts	To be notified
Last Date to Apply	To be notified
Last Date to pay application fees	To be notified
Preliminary Admit Card Release	To be notified
Preliminary Exam Date	To be notified
Preliminary Exam Result	To be notified
Mains Admit Card Release	To be notified
Mains Exam Date	To be notified
Mains Result 2024	To be notified
Commencement of Result- Scorecard	To be notified
Closure of result- Scorecard	To be notified

5. LIC AAO Eligibility

If you are planning to apply for LIC AAO 2024, it is crucial to understand the eligibility criteria. This section will delve into the LIC AAO 2024 eligibility requirements, including age limit, educational qualifications, and other essential criteria you must fulfill to apply for this position. Read on to find out if you meet the eligibility criteria for LIC AAO 2024.

Age

You won’t want to miss out on this opportunity if you’re between the ages of 21 and 30. This is the chance to make a real impact and achieve your dreams. To be eligible, you must ensure that you were born between January 2, 1993, and January 1, 2002.

The age relaxations are given below:

• SC/ST – 5 years
• OBC – 3 years
• PWD (General) – 10 years
• PWD (SC/ST) – 15 years
• PWD (OBC) – 13 years
• ECO/SSCO (General) – 5 years
• ECO/SSCO (SC/ST) – 10 years
• ECO/SSCO (OBC) – 8 years
• LIC employees – an additional 5 years of relaxation.

Qualification

The educational qualification required varies depending on the post that the candidate is applying for. Here are the educational qualifications required for various posts:

• For AAO (IT)

The candidate must have completed graduation in engineering in Computer Science, IT, or Electronics or have a postgraduate degree in Computer Science, IT, or Electronics from a recognized Indian University or Institution.

• For AAO (Chartered Accountant)

The candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 60% marks. Additionally, they must have passed the final examination of the ICAI. Furthermore, the Candidates must have at least three years of experience in the relevant field as a Chartered Accountant.

• For AAO (Actuarial)

To qualify, the candidate needs a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized Indian University/Institution and must have passed papers CT1 and CT5, along with at least 4 other papers from the exam administered by the Institute of Actuaries of India / Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, UK.

• For AAO (Rajbhasha)

Candidates must have a Master’s Degree in Hindi/Hindi translation with a minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC/ST) or a Postgraduate Degree with a minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC/ST) along with a Diploma/ Certification in Hindi translation.

• For AAO (Legal)

The student must have a Bachelor’s degree in Law or LLM from a recognized Indian University/Institution. Three years of Bar experience in the legal domain is essential.

Nationality/ Citizenship

To be eligible for the LIC AAO post, the student must be a citizen of India.

6. LIC AAO Application Process

Application Fees

The LIC AAO application form fee for SC/ST/PwBD candidates is Rs. 85. The other categories have a cost of Rs. 700.

Application Steps

Here are the steps to apply for LIC AAO Recruitment 2024 in detail:

• Step 1: Visit the LIC (Life Insurance Corporation of India) website at www.licindia.in/Bottom-Links/careers.
• Step 2: Click on the “Careers” option at the bottom of the page.
• Step 3: Locate and select the “Recruitment of Assistant Administrative Officer 2024” link.
• Step 4: Read the instructions and eligibility criteria carefully before proceeding with the application process.
• Step 5: Click the “Apply Online” option to start the application process.
• Step 6: Register by providing basic details such as name, mobile number, email ID, etc., and create a login ID and password.
• Step 7: Log in to your account and fill in the application form with all the required details, such as personal information, educational qualification, work experience, etc.
• Step 8: Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
• Step 9: Pay the AAO application fee via the online payment gateway.
• Step 10: Review the filled-in application form carefully and submit it.
• Step 11: Print the application form and fee receipt for future reference.

7. LIC AAO Admit Card

The Admit Card is a document that allows candidates to appear for the AAO recruitment exam for the Generalist position. The admit card for the prelims was released in February 2024, while the admit card for the mains was released in March 2024. To download the candidate’s admit card, candidates can follow these steps:

• Visit the official website at licindia.in
• On the homepage, click the “LIC AAO recruiting 2024” link.
• Click on the “MAIN EXAMINATION CALL LETTER DOWNLOAD” link for the mains admit card or the “ADMIT CARD DOWNLOAD” link for the prelims admit card.
• Fill out the registration number, password, and security code entries.
• The admit card will appear.

Admit Card Details

The LIC AAO Admit Card is an important document that contains several details related to the candidate and the examination. The details covered within the admit card are:

• Candidate’s Name

The candidate’s name who has applied for the LIC exam is mentioned on the admit card.

• Candidate’s Address

The application form mentions that the candidate’s address is also printed on the admit card.

• Roll Number

Each candidate is assigned a unique roll number mentioned on the admit card. This roll number is used to identify the candidate during the examination.

• Registration Number

The registration number is another important detail on the admit card. This number is used for verification purposes.

• User ID and Password

The user ID and password for the candidate’s online account are mentioned on the admit card. This is important for accessing the candidate’s profile and other details related to the examination.

• Post

The post for which the student has applied is on the admit card. This is important as the examination may be conducted for different posts.

• Venue Code

The venue code for the examination center is mentioned on the admit card. This code is important for locating the examination center.

• Exam Centre

The name and address of the examination center where the candidate has to appear for the examination are also mentioned on the admit card.

• Reporting Time

The reporting LIC AAO exam timings are mentioned on the admit card. Candidates are advised to reach the examination center before the reporting time.

• Date of Examination

The date the examination is scheduled is mentioned on the admit card. Candidates are advised to check the date carefully.

• Candidate’s Photograph

The admit card also contains a candidate’s photograph, used for verification purposes. Candidates must carry a copy of their photograph along with the admit card.

Exam Centre Details

The LIC AAO exam is conducted in various centers across India. It is essential to choose the exam center wisely while filling up the application form as per your convenience and accessibility. In this article, we will explore the LIC AAO 2024 exam center details, including the list of cities where the exam will be conducted:

State/UT	Centre
Andhra Pradesh	Guntur
	Kadapa
	Kurnool
	Nellore
	Rajahmundry
	Vijayawada
	Vishakhapatnam
Arunachal Pradesh	Naharlagun
Assam	Dibrugarh
	Guwahati
	Jorhat
	Silchar
	Tezpur
Bihar	Bhagalpur
	Gaya
	Muzaffarpur
	Patna
Chandigarh	Chandigarh – Mohali
Chhattisgarh	Bhilai Nagar
	Raipur
Delhi/Delhi- NCR	Delhi/New Delhi/Delhi NCR
	Ghaziabad
	Noida & Greater Noida
	Faridabad
Goa	Panaji
Gujarat	Ahmedabad – Gandhi Nagar
	Rajkot
	Surat
	Vadodara
Haryana	Ambala
	Faridabad
Himachal Pradesh	Hamirpur
Jammu & Kashmir	Jammu
	Samba
Jharkhand	Dhanbad
	Hazaribagh
	Jamshedpur
	Ranchi
Karnataka	Bengaluru
	Belgaum
	Gulbarga
	Mangalore
	Mysore
	Shimoga
	Udupi
Kerala	Kannur
	Kochi
	Kottayam
	Kozhikode
	Thiruvananthapuram
	Thrichur
Madhya Pradesh	Bhopal
	Indore
	Jabalpur
Maharashtra	Amravati
	Aurangabad(Maharashtra)
	Jalgaon
	Kolhapur
	Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai/MMR
	Nagpur
	Nanded
	Pune
Meghalaya	Shillong
Mizoram	Aizawl
Nagaland	Kohima
Odisha	Bhubaneshwar
	Cuttack
	Rourkela
	Sambalpur
Puducherry	Puducherry
Punjab	Amritsar
	Jalandhar
	Mohali
Rajasthan	Ajmer
	Bikaner
	Jaipur
	Jodhpur
	Kota
	Udaipur
Tamilnadu	Chennai
	Coimbatore
	Madurai
	Salem
	Thanjavur
	Thiruchirapalli
	Tirunelvelli
Telangana	Hyderabad
	Karimnagar
Tripura	Agartala
Uttar Pradesh	Aligarh
	Allahabad
	Bareilly
	Gorakhpur
	Jhansi
	Kanpur
	Lucknow
	Noida / Greater Noida
	Varanasi
Uttarakhand	Dehradun
	Roorkee
	Haldwani
West Bengal	Asansol
	Greater Kolkata
	Hooghly
	Kalyani
	Siliguri

Main Examination Centre

Aspirants who qualify for the LIC AAO Preliminary exam must know the details of the LIC AAO Main examination center. The LIC AAO Main examination is conducted in various centers across India. In this section, we will explore the LIC AAO Main examination center details:

State/UT	Centre
Andhra Pradesh	Guntur
	Kurnool
	Vijaywada
	Vishakhapatnam
Arunachal Pradesh	Naharlagun
Assam	Guwahati
	Silchar
Bihar	Bhagalpur
	Gaya
	Muzaffarpur
	Patna
Chandigarh	Chandigarh – Mohali
Chhattisgarh	Raipur
Delhi/Delhi NCR	Delhi/New Delhi/Delhi NCR
Goa	Panaji
Gujarat	Ahmedabad – Gandhi Nagar
	Surat
	Vadodara
Haryana	Ambala
	Faridabad
Jammu & Kashmir	Jammu
Jharkhand	Jamshedpur
	Ranchi
Karnataka	Bengaluru
	Belgaum
	Shimoga
Kerala	Kochi
	Thiruvananthapuram
	Thrichur
Madhya Pradesh	Bhopal
	Indore
Maharashtra	Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai/MMR
	Nagpur
	Pune
Odisha	Bhubaneshwar
Punjab	Mohali
Rajasthan	Jaipur
	Jodhpur
Tamilnadu	Chennai
	Coimbatore
	Madurai
	Tiruchirapalli
Telangana	Hyderabad
Uttar Pradesh	Allahabad
	Lucknow
	Meerut
Uttarakhand	Dehradun
	Roorkee
West Bengal	Greater Kolkata
	Siliguri

8. LIC AAO Exam Pattern

Prelims Exam 2024

The exam pattern for LIC AAO Prelims Exam 2024 includes three sections – Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language. The total duration of the online written exam is 60 minutes. There are 20 minutes of sectional timing for each section. There is no negative marking for the LIC AAO exam. The exam will consist of objective-type questions with a total of 100 marks.

Here is the tabular representation:

Sr. No.	Sections	Number of Questions	Total Marks	Duration
1.	Reasoning Ability	35	35	20 minutes
2.	Numerical Ability	35	35	20 minutes
3.	English	30	30	20 minutes
Total		100	70	60 minutes

Mains Exam Pattern 2024

The LIC AAO Mains Exam 2024 consists of two sections: An objective and a Descriptive Test. The Objective Test comprises 300 multiple-choice questions with a total of 300 marks. The Descriptive Test consists of one question on the English language, qualifying and carrying 25 marks. Each section has a particular time limit, and the descriptive test is available on the computer screen only after the objective test. There is no penalty for wrong answers. Here is the tabular representation of the LIC AAO mains exam pattern:

Section	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Minimum Qualification Marks		Time allotted for each section
			SC	ST
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
Total	120	300	–	–	2 hours
English Language (Letter & Essay Writing)	2	25	9	10	30 minutes

9. LIC AAO Syllabus

The syllabus for the LIC AAO main exam 2024 consists of several sections, including:

• Reasoning Ability

This section includes Logical Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Test, Puzzles, Syllogism, Input-Output, Inequality, Seating Arrangement, Alphabet and Number Series, Statements, Arguments, and Conclusion.

• Quantitative Aptitude

The Quantitative Aptitude section includes Number System, Simplification, Data Sufficiency, Sequence and Series, Permutation and Combination, Probability, Ratio and Proportion, Average, Mensuration, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Work and Time, Mixtures and Allegations.

• English Language section

The English Language section includes topics such as Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Para jumbles, Sentence Improvement, Spotting Errors, Fill in the Blanks, Sentence Connectors, Antonyms, and Synonyms.

• General Awareness section

This section includes Current Affairs, Banking Awareness, Static GK, and Financial Awareness.

• Insurance and Financial Market Awareness

The Insurance and Financial Market Awareness section of the LIC exams includes topics such as Insurance Industry Overview, History of Insurance, Types of Insurance, Insurance Terminologies, Financial Market, Capital Market, Money Market, Debt Market, and Stock Market.

Here is the tabular representation:

Reasoning	Quantitative Aptitude	English Language
Reading Comprehension, Sentence Arrangement, Cloze Test, Error Spotting, Sentence Improvement, Synonyms-Antonyms, Phrases, Elementary Grammar	Data Interpretation, Time and Work, Speed, Distance, and Time, Number Series, Approximation, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Average, Mixture and Allegations	Reading Comprehension, Sentence Arrangement, Cloze Test, Error Spotting, Sentence Improvement, Synonyms-Antonyms, Phrases, Elementary Grammar

LIC AAO Results And Cutoff

Every year, thousands of aspiring candidates appear for the exam, hoping to secure a job as an AAO in one of the biggest insurance companies in India. Once the exam is conducted, candidates eagerly wait for the results and cutoff to be announced, as it determines their chances of getting selected for the next round of the recruitment process. This section will discuss the LIC AAO results and cutoff and provide insights into the selection process, expected cutoff, and important dates.

10. LIC AAO Results 2024

To check the LIC AAO Results 2024, follow these steps:

• Step 1: Visit licindia.in.
• Step 2: Click on the “Career” tab.
• Step 3: Press the”Recruitment of Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) 2024″ option.
• Step 4: By visiting the next page, click on the link for “Results.”
• Step 5: Write your registration number/roll number and date of birth.
• Step 6: Click on the “Submit” button.
• Step 7: Your LIC AAO Results 2024 will be displayed on the screen.

11. LIC AAO Cutoff 2024

The LIC AAO cutoff score is determined by the number of candidates appearing for the exam and the difficulty level of the questions. To help you prepare better, we have compiled a tabular format that provides LIC AAO cutoff scores for the previous 2023.

For Preliminary Examination

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

For Main Examinations

LIC AAO Prelims Sections	Cut Off Marks For SC/ST Candidates	Cut-Off Marks For Others
Reasoning Ability	40	45
General knowledge	27	30

Category	Cut-Off Marks on total for Preliminary exams	Cut-Off Marks on the total for Main exams	Cut-Off Marks on the total for Main exams + Interview
SC	48	164	244
ST	45	164	205
OBC	52	164	266
EWS	52	198	272
UR	55	223	282
LD	44	156	231
VI	46	187	264
HI	32	172	205
ID/MD	32	221	257

12. LIC AAO Salary Structure 2024

The salary structure has undergone some changes this year, and it’s looking better than ever. With a basic pay of Rs. 53600/- per month and other admissible allowances provided per the rules, the total payments can go up to approximately Rs. 92870/- per month in an A-Class city. And that’s not all – LIC AAO Specialists can have:

• Defined Contributory Pension
• Gratuity
• LTC
• Cash Medical Benefit
• Group Mediclaim
• Group Personal Accident Insurance.

There’s even the option for a vehicle loan, meal coupons, briefcase/leather bag reimbursement, and more. Here is the salary structure of LIC AAO:

Basic Pay	53,600/-
Special Allowance	4,500/-
DA (29.36%)	17,058/-
HRA (7% for Z Class City)	3,752/-
Transport Allowance	1,960/-
Gross Salary	80,870/-

LIC AAO Selection Process

The LIC AAO exam is conducted in three stages. These stages include the Preliminary Exam, the Main Exam, and the Interview. Each stage is designed to test different skills and knowledge required for the Assistant Administrative Officer role. Candidates must clear each stage to progress to the next and ultimately secure the position.

• Preliminary Examination
• Main Exam
• Interview

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