LIC AAO Selection Process 2021 [Interview] : LIC Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) 2021 selection process has been given in detail in the notification. With the release of notification, it is cleared that the Life Insurance Corporation of India (aka LIC) has prescribed a three-tiered selection process for appointment of eligible people to the post of Assistant Administrative Officers (Chartered Accountant / Generalist / IT / Actuarial / Rajbhasha).
To secure a post of AAO, candidates will have to go through and qualify each stage / Phase of the LIC AAO selection procedure. All three stages of LIC AAO selection procedure are explained below.
Phase I – Preliminary Examination (CBT)
Candidates who will successfully submit their online application along with requisite application fee/intimation charges (whatever applicable) have to appear in Phase I (CBT) examination. Since it will be a CBT (computer-based test) therefore candidates have to sit in front of a computer for the specified time duration. CBT will be divided into 3 sections having a total of 100 MCQs for a maximum of 70 marks.
English Language Test with Special emphasis on Grammar, Vocabulary, and Comprehension
- In this section of Phase I CBT, there will be 30 MCQs to be solved in 20 minutes.
- Each MCQ will be of 1 mark. MCQs will be available in English only.
- Marks obtained by candidates in this section will not be considered for ranking because the English Language Test will be of qualifying nature.
- Minimum qualifying marks for SC / ST will be 9 and 10 for others.
Quantitative Aptitude
- This test will have 35 MCQs to be solved in 20 minutes.
- Each MCQ will be of 1 mark. MCQs will be available in English only.
- MCQs will be available in both Hindi and English.
- Minimum qualifying marks for SC / ST will be 16 and 18 for others.
Reasoning Ability
- This test will have 35 MCQs to be solved in 20 minutes.
- Each MCQ will be of 1 mark. MCQs will be available in English only.
- MCQs will be available in both Hindi and English.
- Minimum qualifying marks for SC / ST will be 16 and 18 for others.
Phase II Main Examination
Based on marks in Phase I Preliminary examination, candidates will be shortlisted for Phase II main examination to be held on June 28, 2021 (tentative). The main examination will be held in an online mode having an objective test and descriptive test. Each test will have separate timing. Post wise main examination pattern is given below
For LIC AAO (Generalist)
| Tests | Questions | Max. marks | Minimum qualifying marks | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC / ST | Others | ||||
| Insurance and Financial Market Awareness | 30 | 60 | 27 | 30 | 20 min |
| General Knowledge, current affairs | 30 | 60 | 27 | 30 | 20 min |
| Reasoning Ability | 30 | 90 | 40 | 45 | 40 min |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30 | 90 | 40 | 45 | 40 min |
| Total | 120 | 300 | 120 min | ||
| English Language (Letter writing & Essay) | 2 | 25 | 9 | 10 | 30 min |
For LIC AAO (Rajbhasha)
| Tests | Questions | Max. marks | Minimum qualifying marks | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC / ST | Others | ||||
| Insurance and Financial Market Awareness | 30 | 60 | 27 | 30 | 20 min |
| General Knowledge, current affairs | 30 | 60 | 27 | 30 | 20 min |
| Reasoning Ability | 30 | 90 | 40 | 45 | 40 min |
| Professional Knowledge | 30 | 90 | 40 | 45 | 40 min |
| Total | 120 | 300 | 120 min | ||
| Knowledge of Language (Descriptive) | 2 | 25 | 9 | 10 | 30 min |
For LIC AAO (IT / Chartered Accountant / Actuarial)
| Tests | Questions | Max. marks | Minimum qualifying marks | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC / ST | Others | ||||
| Insurance and Financial Market Awareness | 30 | 60 | 27 | 30 | 20 min |
| General Knowledge, current affairs | 30 | 60 | 27 | 30 | 20 min |
| Reasoning Ability | 30 | 90 | 40 | 45 | 40 min |
| Professional Knowledge | 30 | 90 | 40 | 45 | 40 min |
| Total | 120 | 300 | 120 min | ||
| English Language (Essay & Letter writing) | 2 | 25 | 9 | 10 | 30 min |
Phase III – Interview
Candidates qualified in Phase-II examination will be called for the interview. To qualify an interview, a candidate has to score the minimum qualifying marks set by the Life Insurance Corporation of India.
Stage III : Pre-Employment Medical Examination
After conducting Stage-III interview successfully, the Life Insurance Corporation of India will prepare a list of shortlisted candidates. Such candidates should have to go through a Pre-employment medical test organized by LIC to confirm whether a shortlisted candidate is medically fit or not.
Now you know the complete selection process of LIC Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) 2021. If you want to apply for this examination then continue reading as we are going to explain how to apply for LIC Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) 2021. LIC Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) 2021 application process will be divided into three stages.
- The first one will be the candidate’s registration. In this stage, a candidate has to fill and submit the registration form to get a ‘provisional registration number’ & ‘password’
- After getting ‘provisional registration number’ & ‘password’, a candidate has to login into his/her account to complete the online application
- After submitting the application successfully, a candidate has to pay his/her application fee/intimation charges (whatever applicable) online by using a credit/debit card or through net banking.
- After attempting online application, candidates should take a print out of e-receipt & final submitted application
LIC AAO 2021 Important Dates
| Particulars / Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| LIC AAO notification release | To be notified |
| LIC AAO online registration starts from | To be notified |
| LIC AAO online registration last date | To be notified |
| Payment of application fee | To be notified |
| Call letter for Phase I examination | To be notified |
| Phase I (CBT) | To be notified |
| Phase I Result | To be notified |
| Call letter for Phase II examination | To be notified |
| Phase II (CBT) | To be notified |
| Phase II Result | To be notified |
| Call letter for Phase III Interview | To be notified |
| Phase III Interview | To be notified |
| Final Result | To be notified |
LIC AAO Selection Process FAQs
Q. What Will Be The Types Of Questions In LIC AAO Phase I Examination 2021?
A. LIC AAO 2021 Phase I examination will have objective type questions.
Q. How Many Questions Will Be In LIC AAO Phase-II Main Examination?
A. LIC AAO main examination will have 120 MCQs for 300 marks and 2 descriptive questions for 25 marks.
Q. Is There An Interview For The Posts Of LIC AAO?
A. There will be an Interview for the posts of LIC AAO.