LIC Assistant 2020 [Apply Online, Exam Date] : LIC Assistant Recruitment Notification 2020 will be released by Life Insurance Corporation of India on 17th September 2020 on its official website @ www.licindia.in. The application process will begin from 17th September 2020 and the eligible candidates will be able to fill the online application form till 1st October 2020. Interested candidates must apply for LIC Assistant Position by checking the minimum eligibility criteria such as age limit and educational qualification.
Important information regarding LIC Assistant Recruitment 2020 like how to apply, application fee, exam pattern, syllabus, salary, etc. have been given here.
- Important Dates
- Notification
- Vacancies
- Eligibility
- Application Form
- Exam Pattern
- Syllabus
- Selection Process
- Admit Card
- Results
- Cut Off
- Salary
LIC Assistant Important Dates
Here are all the important dates that you should know if you are willing to apply of LIC Assistant Recruitment 2020.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 17th September 2020 |
| Application Form Release | 17th September 2020 |
| Last date to apply online | 1st October 2020 |
| Call Letter for Preliminary Exam | From 15th October 2020 |
| Preliminary Exam | 21st & 22nd October 2020 |
| Result for Preliminary Exam | To be notified |
| Call Letter for Main Exam | To be notified |
| Main Exam | To be notified |
| Result for Main Exam | To be notified |
LIC Assistant Overview
| Post | LIC Assistant |
|---|---|
| Conducted by | Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) |
| Job Location | All over India |
| Number of Vacancies | 7941 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | www.licindia.in |
LIC Assistant Notification 2020
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) will release the official notification to commence the recruitment drive for the post of LIC Assistant. Division wise LIC Assistant Notifications will be released on 17th September 2020 on the official website of LIC @ www.licindia.in. Go through the official notification to get detailed information about number of vacancies, how to apply, minimum eligibility conditions, reservation policy etc.
Download LIC Assistant Notification PDF
Number Of Vacancies
LIC will release region wise notifications with the number of vacancies for each region on its official website www.licindia.in.
Division wise Notification Links and Number of Vacancies are listed in the table below.
| Zone | City | Notification | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Zone (Jammu Kashmir, Laddakh, Himanchal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan) | Ajmer | Click Here | 95 |
| Amritsar | Click Here | 47 | |
| Bikaner | Click Here | 126 | |
| Chandigarh | Click Here | 50 | |
| Delhi 1,2,&3 | Click Here | 254 | |
| Jaipur 1,2&3 | Click Here | 217 | |
| Jalandhar | Click Here | 25 | |
| Johdpur | Click Here | 188 | |
| Karnal | Click Here | 65 | |
| Ludhiana | Click Here | 64 | |
| Rohtak | Click Here | 97 | |
| Shimla | Click Here | 138 | |
| Srinagar | Click Here | 71 | |
| Udaipur | Click Here | 107 | |
| North Central Zone (Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand) | Agra | Click Here | 99 |
| Aligarh | Click Here | 63 | |
| Allahabad | Click Here | 105 | |
| Bareilly | Click Here | 71 | |
| Dehradun | Click Here | 34 | |
| Faizabad | Click Here | 185 | |
| Gorakhpur | Click Here | 262 | |
| Haldwani | Click Here | 42 | |
| Kanpur | Click Here | 54 | |
| Lucknow | Click Here | 54 | |
| Meerut | Click Here | 122 | |
| Varanasi | Click Here | 222 | |
| East Central Zone (Bihar, Jharkhand, Odissa) | Begusarai | Click Here | 156 |
| Behrampur | Click Here | 86 | |
| Bhagalpur | Click Here | 70 | |
| Bhubaneshwar | Click Here | 73 | |
| Cuttack | Click Here | 244 | |
| Hazaribaug | Click Here | 123 | |
| Jamshedpur | Click Here | 74 | |
| Muzaffarpur | Click Here | 220 | |
| Patanta 1 | Click Here | 188 | |
| Patna 2 | Click Here | 242 | |
| Sambalpur | Click Here | 21 | |
| Eastern Zone (West Bengal, North East staes) | Asansol | Click Here | 65 |
| Bardhman | Click Here | 100 | |
| Bongaigaon | Click Here | 41 | |
| Guwahati | Click Here | 66 | |
| Howrah | Click Here | 131 | |
| Jalpaiguri | Click Here | 98 | |
| Jorhat | Click Here | 42 | |
| Kolkata Metro Div 1 & 2 | Click Here | 60 | |
| Kolkata Suburban | Click Here | 103 | |
| Kharagpur | Click Here | 235 | |
| Silchar | Click Here | 39 | |
| Central Zone (Madhya Pradesh, Chattishgarh) | Bhopal | Click Here | 43 |
| Bilaspur | Click Here | 33 | |
| Gwalior | Click Here | 51 | |
| Indore | Click Here | 90 | |
| Jabalpur | Click Here | 90 | |
| Raipur | Click Here | 36 | |
| Satna | Click Here | 74 | |
| Shahdol | Click Here | 55 | |
| South Central Zone (Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka) | Belgaum | Click Here | 73 |
| Bangaluru 1 & 2 | Click Here | 40 | |
| Dharwad | Click Here | 35 | |
| Hyderabad | Click Here | 40 | |
| Kadapa | Click Here | 40 | |
| Karimnagar | Click Here | 68 | |
| Machallipatnam | Click Here | 24 | |
| Mysore | Click Here | 55 | |
| Nellore | Click Here | 36 | |
| Raichur | Click Here | 73 | |
| Rajahmundry | Click Here | 11 | |
| Shimoga | Click Here | 51 | |
| Udipi | Click Here | 28 | |
| Vishakhapattanam | Click Here | 46 | |
| Warangal | Click Here | 11 | |
| Southern Zone (Tamilnadu, Kerala) | Chennai 1 & 2 | Click Here | 20 |
| Coimbatore | Click Here | 39 | |
| Ernakulam | Click Here | 10 | |
| Kottayam | Click Here | 43 | |
| Ko0zhikode | Click Here | 59 | |
| Madurai | Click Here | 58 | |
| Salem | Click Here | 45 | |
| Thanjavur | Click Here | 34 | |
| Thiruanantapuram | Click Here | 20 | |
| Thrissur | Click Here | 33 | |
| Tirunelveli | Click Here | 21 | |
| Vellore | Click Here | 18 | |
| Western Zone (Maharastra, Gujrat, Goa) | Ahmedabad | Click Here | 98 |
| Amaravati | Click Here | 72 | |
| Aurangabad | Click Here | 64 | |
| Bhavanagar | Click Here | 21 | |
| Gandhinagar | Click Here | 123 | |
| Nashik | Click Here | 54 | |
| Kolhapur | Click Here | 92 | |
| Mumbai 1,2,3,4& SSS | Click Here | 216 | |
| Nadiad | Click Here | 51 | |
| Nagpur | Click Here | 72 | |
| Nanded | Click Here | 63 | |
| Pune 1 & 2 | Click Here | 18 | |
| Rajkot | Click Here | 10 | |
| Thane | Click Here | 98 | |
| Satara | Click Here | 52 | |
| Total | 7941 |
LIC Assistant Eligibility Criteria 2020
LIC has set some minimum eligibility criteria that all the candidates have to fulfil in order to apply for LIC Assistant Recruitment 2020. The candidates who do not fulfil these eligibility conditions can be disqualified at any stage of the selection process.
Nationality
Only Indian Citizens can apply for LIC Assistant 2020.
Age Limit
Candidates willing to apply for LIC Assistant 2020 should be at least 18 years old and they also must not be older than 30 years as on 1st September 2020. Only the candidates born between 02-09-1990 and 01-09-2002 are eligible to apply.
| Minimum Age Limit | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|
| 18 years | 30 years |
Relaxation in Age
Candidates who belong to the following reserved categories will be given relaxation in the upper age limit as per the norms of Government which are mentioned in the below table.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD | General – 10 years |
| OBC – 13 years | |
| SC / ST – 15 years | |
| Ex Servicemen | Total period of service rendered plus 3 years |
| Confirmed LIC Employees | 5 years |
Note: In case of Ex-servicemen, the maximum age shall not exceed 45 years for general category, 48 for OBC and 50 for SC / ST / PwBD candidates under any circumstances.
Educational Qualification
The candidates should possess the following educational qualification in order to apply for LIC Assistant 2020.
- Graduate Degree in any stream from a recognized University
The candidates who belong to Ex-Servicemen category will have to possess either one of the following education qualification to become eligible to apply.
| Who have completed at least 10 years of service | HSC (10+2+3 pattern) |
|---|---|
| Who have completed 15 years of service | Class 10th (Matric) |
| Who have completed more than 15 years of service and have qualified Indian Army Special certificate exam or corresponding examination in Air Force and Navy | Non-Matric |
- LIC Assistant Syllabus 2020
- LIC Assistant Apply Online 2020
- LIC Assistant Admit Card 2020
- LIC Assistant Result 2020
LIC Assistant Application Form 2020
LIC Assistant Online Application Form will be released on the official website of LIC @ licindia.in. Fill the online application form between 17th September 2020 and 1st October 2020. There is no offline mode to apply for LIC Assistant 2020, so the interested candidates must fill the online application form before the last date through online mode only.
LIC Assistant Recruitment Apply Online Link 2020
How To Apply For LIC Assistant 2020?
LIC Assistant Application Form can be filled by following the below mentioned steps.
Step 1 – Registration
- Go to the official website or click here
- At the bottom of page you will find “Career” link, click on it
- Career Page will open
- Click on “Recruitment of Assistants – 2020” link
- You will be taken to a new page, click on “Next Page” button
- On this page, click on “Click here to Apply Online”
- You will be redirected to apply online page
- Click on “Click here for New Registration”
- Read the important instructions
- Click on “continue”
Step 2 – Basic Details
- Application form will open
- Fill in your first name
- Confirm first name
- Enter middle name
- Confirm middle name
- Enter last name
- Confirm last name
- Enter your mobile number
- Confirm mobile number
- Enter your Email ID
- Confirm your Email ID
- Enter the Security Code
- Click on “Save & Next” button
Step 3 – Upload Photo & Signature
- Upload your photo
- Upload your signature
- Click on “Next”
Step 4 – Enter More Details
- Select your category
- Select if you are a person with benchmark disability
- If yes then select type of disability
- Answer other disability related questions
- Select your religion
- Select if you belong to minority community or not
- Select if you were affected by 1984 riots
- Select if were resident of Jammu and Kashmir during 01-01-1980 to 31-12-1989
- Select if you are an ex-serviceman
- If yes then answer related questions
- Select if you are a confirmed LIC employee
- Select if you are a temporary LIC employee
- If yes then enter your employee number
- Select the language for Prelim Exam
- Select your zone
- Choose Division
- Make selection of State of Examination
- Select exam centre for Main Exam
- Select you nationality
- Select your date of birth
- Select your gender
- Select you marital status
- Enter your father’s name
- Enter your mother’s name
- Enter your correspondence address
- Enter your permanent address
- Choose address for GST Invoicing
- Application fee / intimation charges will be displayed
- Click on “Save & Next”
- Fill in your qualification / Experience / Language details
Step 5 – Preview
- Click on “Validate your Details”
- Preview the details entered
- Accept the declaration by clicking on the checkbox next to “I Agree”
- Under your signature click on checkbox against “I confirm this is my signature”
- Click on “Final Submit”
Step 6 – Upload Document
- Upload your Left Thumb Impression
- Upload Hand written declaration
- Enter Security Code
- Click on “Save & Next”
- Proceed to make payment
Step 7 – Payment of Application Fee
- Amount of fee will be displayed
- Enter the Security Code
- Click on “Submit”
- Payment gateway will open
- Enter details to make payment
Step 8 – Printout
- After making payment of the Application Fee take printout of the fee receipt
- Take printout of the online application form for future use
LIC Assistant Application Fee 2020
Online application form will remain incomplete until the payment of LIC Assistant Application Fee. You have to pay Rs. 510/- plus the processing charges as the application fee if you belong to unreserved category. For the candidates of SC / ST / PwBD category the application fee will be Rs. 85/- plus processing charges. You can make payment of LIC Assistant Application Fee in online mode through Debit Card / Credit Card / Internet Banking / IMPS / Mobile Wallets.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD | Rs. 85/- + other charges |
| Others | Rs. 510/- + other charges |
Documents Needed
You will need scanned copies of the following documents to upload at the time of filling LIC Assistant Online Application Form.
- Photograph (.jpg, 20 k-50 kb, 4.5 cm x 3.5 cm, 200 x 300 pixels preferred)
- Signature (with Black Ink, No capital letters, 140 x 60 pixels preferred, 10 – 20 kb)
- Left thumb impression (on white paper in blue/ black ink, 20 – 50 kb, jpg/jpeg, 3cm x 3 cm)
- Hand written declaration (I (name of the candidate) hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required) (50-100kb, jpg/jpeg, 800×400 pixels, 10×5 cm)
Apart from the above mentioned documents, you will also need the following documents to fill the online application form and present them at the time of document verification
- Educational certificates
- Age proof
- Category certificates (if applicable)
- Valid id proof
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
- Service certificate (ex-servicemen)
- Other documents relevant to eligibility
LIC Assistant Exam Pattern 2020
LIC will conduct two phase examination for LIC Assistant Recruitment 2020. Candidates who apply for LIC Assistant 2020 will be called to appear for the preliminary exam and those who qualify the preliminary exam will have to appear for Main Exam, below you can find the exam pattern for both the preliminary and main exam.
LIC Assistant Preliminary Exam Pattern
| Subject | Number of questions | Maximum marks | Medium of exam | Minimum qualifying marks | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD | Others | |||||
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | English / Hindi | 13 | 14 | 20 minutes |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | English / Hindi | 13 | 14 | 20 minutes |
| English Language / Hindi Language | 30 | 30 | English / Hindi | 11 | 12 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 37 | 40 | 1 hour | |
- LIC Assistant Preliminary exam will be conducted in online mode
- There will be 100 multiple choice questions for 100 marks
- The duration of preliminary exam will be 1 hour
- The questions will be both in Hindi and English language (except for the Language section)
- For every incorrect answer 1/4th marks assigned to that question will be deducted
- There will be no penalty for any unanswered question
Note: Hindi / English section will be qualifying in nature. Merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks obtained in Numerical and Reasoning Ability sections only.
LIC Assistant Main Exam Pattern
Candidates who qualify Preliminary Exam will have to appear for the Main Exam. The pattern for LIC Assistant Main Exam will be different for different zones and you can find the zone wise exam patter below
Group 1 – Northern Zone / North Central Zone / East Central Zone / Central Zone / Western Zone
| Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum marks | Medium of exam | Minimum qualifying marks | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD | Others | |||||
| General English | 40 | 40 | English | 14 | 16 | 30 minutes |
| General / Financial Awareness | 40 | 40 | English / Hindi | 14 | 16 | 30 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 40 | 40 | English / Hindi | 14 | 16 | 30 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | English / Hindi | 14 | 16 | 30 minutes |
| Hindi Language | 40 | 40 | Hindi | 14 | 16 | 30 minutes |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 70 | 80 | 2 hours 30 minutes | |
Group 2 – Eastern Zone / South Central Zone / Southern Zone
| Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum marks | Medium of exam | Minimum qualifying marks | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD | Others | |||||
| General English | 40 | 40 | English | 14 | 16 | 35 minutes |
| General / Financial Awareness | 50 | 50 | English / Hindi | 18 | 20 | 35 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 60 | 60 | English / Hindi | 22 | 24 | 40 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | English / Hindi | 18 | 20 | 40 minutes |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 72 | 80 | 2 hours 30 minutes | |
- LIC Assistant Main exam will be conducted for 200 marks
- There will be 200 multiple choice questions
- The question will be divided into 5 section for Group 1 States
- There will be 4 sections in Main Exam for Group 2 States
- Candidates will get 2 hours and 30 minutes to answer all 200 questions
- There will also be negative marking, and for every wrong answer 1/4th marks assigned to that question will be deducted
- No marks will be deducted for any unanswered questions
- All the question will be bilingual i.e. in Hindi and English (except for the language section)
LIC Assistant Syllabus 2020
You should to prepare for LIC Assistant Exam as per the syllabus provided below
Quantitative Aptitude
- Simple Interest and Compound Interest
- Speed, Distance and Time
- Profit and Loss
- Time and Work
- Number Series
- Mixture and Allegations
- Data Interpretation
- Average
- Approximation
English Language
- Sentence Improvement
- Phrases
- Synonyms-Antonyms
- Cloze Test
- Error Spotting
- Sentence Arrangement
- Reading Comprehension
- Elementary Grammar
General Awareness
- Currency and Capital
- Geography
- Current Affairs
- Biology and Applied Science
- Awards and Honours
- General History
- National and International Matters
Reasoning
- Statement based Questions
- Syllogism
- Blood Relation
- Seating Arrangement
- Odd One Out
- Alpha Numeric Sequence
- Seating Arrangement
- Puzzles
- Coding-Decoding
- Analogy
LIC Assistant Selection Process 2020
LIC will be making selection of the eligible candidates for Assistant Post by conducting two phase online examination.
Preliminary Exam
All the candidates who successfully apply for LIC Assistant 2020 will be called to appear for Preliminary Exam which will be conducted for 100 marks. LIC will prepare a merit list and candidates who get placed in the merit list will be called to appear for Main Exam. You should note that preliminary exam will only serve as a screening test and the marks obtained in the Preliminary Exam will not be considered at the time of final selection.
Main Exam
Qualifying candidates of Preliminary Exam will be called for LIC Assistant Main Exam. Main Exam will be conducted for 200 marks and the candidates who score more or equal marks to cut off will be shortlisted for final selection.
Final Merit list will be prepared according to marks obtained in main exam and if two or more candidates get the same marks then the person with higher educational qualification will be placed higher in merit list. In case the educational qualification is also the same, then the candidate who is senior in age will be given preference.
LIC Assistant Call Letter / Admit Card 2020
LIC will release the LIC Assistant Call Letter for Preliminary and Main Exam on the official website @ licindia.in. The Call Letter for Preliminary Exam will become available from 15th October 2020 on the official website and the date for Main Exam Call Letter release will be announced soon. The information about the LIC Assistant Call Letter Release will be conveyed to you through a message on your registered mobile number and email id, so you should keep them active till the completion of selection process.
How To Download LIC Assistant Admit Card?
LIC Assistant Call Letter will only be available for downloading through the official website as no copy of the Call Letter will be provided to the candidates and you will need to go through the following steps in order to download your LIC Assistant Call Letter.
- Go to the official LIC website @ www.licindia.in
- Click on “Career” link at the bottom of the page
- Click on “Recruitment of Assistant – 2020”
- Find the Call Letter link and click on it
- Enter your Registration number and Date of Birth
- Click on Submit
- Your Call Letter will be displayed
- Take printout of your call letter and download it for future use
LIC Assistant Result 2020
LIC will release the LIC Assistant Result after conducting each step of the Recruitment process. First LIC Assistant Preliminary Exam Result will be released followed by the Final / Main Exam Result.
- Result will be released in the form of a merit list and in order to check if you have qualified the Preliminary / Main Exam you have to visit the official website and find your name / roll number in the merit list (using CTRL + F).
- If your name / roll number appears in the merit list, then you will become eligible for the next stage or final selection on the post of LIC Assistant.
LIC Assistant Cut Off 2020
LIC Assistant Cut Off marks will be declared by LIC on the official website, these will be the minimum qualifying marks that the candidates will have to score in order to become eligible for next stage or final selection. LIC will announce Category wise cut off on the basis of number of vacancies, performance of candidates and reservation policy of the government. Candidates who fail to score equal or more marks than the cut off will be disqualified from the recruitment process.
LIC Assistant Salary 2020
Candidates who get selected on the post of LIC Assistant will receive a basic salary of Rs. 14,435/- per month in the scale of Rs. 14435-840(1)-1527-915(2)-17105-1030(5)-22255-1195 (2)-24645-1455(3)-29010-1510(2)-32030-1610(5)-40080. They will also get other allowances like travel, HRA, Dearness etc. The total gross salary of LIC Assistant will be about Rs. 30,000/- per month.
LIC Assistant Probation Period 2020
The candidates who get selected for the post of LIC Assistant will remain on probation for a period of 6 months, which can be extended up to one year.
Pre Exam Training for OBC / SC / ST /PwBD Candidates
LIC Assistant Pre Exam training will be provided to the willing candidates who belong to SC / ST / OBC / PwBD category. Candidates willing to take pre exam training will have to register their name with P&IR Department of Divisional Office within three days from submitting online application form. The registered candidates will then be informed about the training dates and venue. Candidates have to attend the training at the prescribed dates and venue and they also have to bear the cost of stay and travel during training.
LIC Assistant Recruitment 2020 FAQs
Q. What Is The Last Date To Apply Online For LIC Assistant 2020?
A. 1st October 2020 is the last date to apply online for LIC Assistant 2020.
Q. What Is The Maximum Age Limit To Apply For LIC Assistant 2020?
A. You should not be more than 30 years old in order to apply for LIC Assistant Recruitment 2020.
Q. How Much Is LIC Assistant Application Fee?
A. You will need to pay Rs. 150/- plus processing charges in order to apply for LIC Assistant Recruitment. However for the candidates of PwBD / SC / ST category application fee will only be Rs. 85/- plus processing charges.
Q. What Is The Selection Process For LIC Assistant Recruitment 2020?
A. Candidates have to first qualify the Preliminary Exam, and then the Main Exam in order to become eligible for selection on the post of LIC Assistant.
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