LIC has announced 590 AAO posts

LIC has announced 590 AAO posts.

(A) Important Dates :

Online registration window : 2nd - 22nd March 2019 Download of Call Letter for Online Preliminary Examination : 22nd - 30th April 2019 Dates of Online Examination – Preliminary (tentative : 4th and 5th May 2019 Dates of Online Examination – Main (tentative) : 28th June 2019

(B) Details of vacancies :

Total posts - 590 ( Out of which 59 posts are for EWS)
Generalist - 350
IT - 150
CA - 50
Actuarial - 30
Rajbhasha - 10


(C) Eligibility Criteria :

Age : 21 - 30 Years ( As on 01.03.2019)
Educational Qualification : For AAO (Generalist), Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline. For other posts, please refer to the notification.

(D) Selection Procedure :

Selection of Assistant Administrative Officers will be done through a three tiered process and subsequent Pre-recruitment Medical examination.

(a) Phase-I: Preliminary Examination:
Preliminary Examination consisting of objective test will be conducted online. The test will have three sections (with separate timings for each section) as follows: The pattern of Prelim Exam is exactly the same as that of IBPS PO Exam, except for one change - " English Language test will be of qualifying nature and the marks in English Language will not be countedfor ranking."

S.No Name of Tests No. of Qs Max Marks Min qualifying Marks (SC/ST) Min qualifying Marks (Others) Time allotted for each test (Separately timed)
1 English Language 30 30 9 10 20 Minutes
2 Quantitative Aptitude 35 35 16 18 20 Minutes
3 Reasoning Ability 35 35 16 18 20 Minutes
  TOTAL 100 70     1 hour

Candidates equal to 20 times of number of vacancies in each category, subject to availability, will be shortlisted for Main examination. The minimum qualifying marks in each of the three tests of Prelim Exam, that a candidate need to score, have already been fixed as can be seen in the table above.

(b) Phase-II : Main Examination:
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.

Main Exam pattern of AAO ( Generalist : ( For paper pattern of Main Exam of other posts, please refer to Notification)

Name of the Test ( Not by sequence) No of Q's Max Marks Min qualifying Marks (SC/ST) Min qualifying Marks (Others) Time allotted for each test (Separately timed)
Reasoning Ability 30 90 40 45 40 Minutes
General Knowledge & Current Affairs 30 60 27 30 20 Minutes
Data Analysis & Interpretation 30 90 40 45 40 Minutes
Insurance and Financial Market Awareness 30 60 27 30 20 Minutes
Total 120 300     120 Minutes
English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) 2 25 9 10 30 Min

Knowledge of Language test will be of qualifying nature and the marks thereof will not be counted for ranking.

(E) Application fees/ Intimation charges (Non-refundable):

For SC/ST/ PwBD candidates Intimation Charges of Rs. 100/- plus Transaction Charges
For all other candidates Application Fee-cum-Intimation Charges of Rs. 600/- plus Transaction Charges