LIC AAO 2021 Mains Exam Date, Notification, Result & Cut-Off

LIC AAO 2021 Selection Process

LIC AAO & AE selection will be done on the basis of three-phase examination i.e. Preliminary Examination (Phase I), Main Examination (Phase II) and Interview followed by Pre-Recruitment Medical Examination. Marks obtained in the Main Examination and Interview will be considered for final merit listing of candidates (Final Selection).

LIC AAO 2021 Exam Pattern

LIC AAO & AE 2021 will be conducted in two phases: Prelims and Mains.

LIC AAO & AE Prelims Exam:

The Written Exam will contain 3 sections namely: Reasoning, English Language Language, Quantitative Aptitude. The total duration of the written exam will be 1 hour or 60 minutes. 0.25 marks will be deducted if a candidate attempts a question wrong. Preliminary Examination consisting of objective test will be conducted online. The test will have three sections (with separate timings for each section) as follows:

 

SNo.

Sections

Number of Questions

Total Marks

Duration

1.

Reasoning Ability

35

35

20 minutes

2.

Numerical Ability

35

35

20 minutes

3.

English: Language with special emphasis on grammar, vocabulary and comprehension

30

30

20 minutes

 

Total

100

 

60 minutes

Note: English Language Test will be of qualifying nature and marks in Language section will not be counted for ranking.

LIC AAO & AE Mains Exam

Main examination will consist of objective tests for 200 marks. The objective test will be online. The objective test will have separate timing for every section.

SNo.

Sections

Number of Questions

Total Marks

Duration

1.

Reasoning

30

90

40 minutes

2.

General Knowledge, Current Affairs

30

60

20 minutes

3.

Professional knowledge 

30

90

40 minutes

4.

Insurance and Financial Market Awareness

30

60

20 minutes

 

Total

120

300

120 minutes

5.

English Language (Letter Writing & Essay)/ Legal drafting for AAO(Legal)

2

25

30 minute

Descriptive test of English Language etc. will be of qualifying nature and the marks in English Language will not be counted for ranking.

• The candidates are required to qualify each of the Tests. Candidates will have to qualify in each of the objective tests. 
• There will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective tests for main examination. 
¼ marks will be deducted for each wrong answer
• The marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination (Phase I) will not be added for the selection and the final selection will be based on the marks obtained by a candidate in Main Examination (Phase II) marks obtained in Interview.

LIC AAO Syllabus 2021

The Syllabus for LIC AAO & AE includes Reasoning, Quantitative, General/Financial Awareness, English language, Professional knowledge, current affairs. To get selected for the interview round, the candidate needs to qualify Mains exam with a minimum cut-off for which the candidate must be familiar with the subject-wise syllabus. Below we have provided the topics for LIC AAO Mains Exam 2021 for your reference.

Reasoning

Quantitative Aptitude

General/Financial Awareness

English Language

Statement based Questions,
Syllogism,
Seating Arrangement,
Coding-Decoding,
Alpha Numeric Sequence,
Puzzles,
Seating Arrangement,
Blood Relation,
Analogy,
Odd One Out 

Data Interpretation,
Time and Work,
Speed, Distance and Time,
Number Series,
Approximation,
Simple Interest and Compound Interest,
Profit and Loss,
Average,
Mixture and Allegations 

Recent credit and monetary policies,
Indian Economy, 
Overview of Indian Financial System
Current Affairs,
National and International Matters,
Currency and Capital,
Awards and Honors,
General History, Geography,
Biology and Applied Science 

Reading Comprehension,
Sentence Arrangement,
Cloze Test,
Error Spotting,
Sentence Improvement,
Synonyms-Antonyms,
Phrases,
Elementary Grammar 

LIC AAO 2021 Salary

Basic pay of Rs. 32795/- per month in the scale of Rs. 32795- 1610(14) –55335– 1745(4) –62315 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 57,000/- per month in ‘A’ Class city.

LIC AAO 2021 Eligibility Criteria

All Eligibility conditions as on 01.02.2020 shall be as under:

Nationality: A candidate must be a citizen of India.

LIC AAO & AE Age Limit: The age of the candidate must not be less than 21 years and must not exceed 30 years. (candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.01.1990 and not later than 01.02.1999 both days inclusive only are eligible).

Relaxations in upper age limit for Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe(ST)/Other Backward Community(OBC)/ Ex-Servicemen/Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) /Confirmed LIC employees shall be as under :

Age Relaxation:

 

Category

Age Relaxation

SC/St

5 years

OBC

3 years

PWD (Gen)

10 years

PWD (SC/ST)

15 years

PWD (OBC)

13 years

EX-SERVICEMEN 

Actual Period of service in the Defence Services plus 3 years subject to maximum age limit of 45 years. (In case of Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST/OBC, maximum age limit of 50 years for SC/ST and 48 years for OBC is allowed. 

LIC Employees

Further Relaxation of 5 years

 

 

LIC AAO & AE Educational Qualification: A candidate must hold a Bachelor’s/Master’s degree from a recognized university or institute. The Post-wise Educational Qualification is given below:

A. For AE (Civil): B.Tech/B.E. (Civil) from an AICTE recognized Indian University/Institution. The candidate should have a minimum of three years of working experience in the planning and execution of multi-storied building projects with all required infrastructure.

B. For AE (Electrical) : B.Tech/B.E. (Electrical) from an AICTE recognized Indian University/Institution. The candidate should have a minimum of three years of working experience in the planning and execution of multi-storied building projects with all required infrastructure.

C. For Assistant Architect: B. Arch. from a recognized Indian University/Institution. The candidate should be registered with the Council of Architecture and possess a minimum of three years of experience in designing of all types of buildings with allied services. The candidate should also be well versed with green building design requirements and the application of AutoCAD software and/or similar type software.

D. For AE (Structural): M. Tech / M.E. (Structural) from an AICTE recognized Indian University/ Institution. The candidate should be well versed with the structural design of high rise buildings with the foundation system. He/she should be familiar with various standards of BIS pertaining to structural design and Foundation design and must be experienced in handling structural engineering software like ETABS, STAAD etc. Candidates applying for the post must possess a minimum one year hands-on experience in the area.

E. For AE (MEP engineers): B. Tech./ B.E. (Mechanical/ Electrical) from an AICTE recognized Indian University/Institution. The candidate should have a minimum of three years experience in planning and execution of Plumbing / Piping / HVAC systems, Lift & Fire Fighting System, Electrical substation in multi-storied buildings.

F. For AAO (Chartered Accountant): Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized Indian University/Institution and Candidates should have passed Final Examination of Institute of Chartered Accountant and completion of Articles as presented by Institute of Chartered Accountant. The candidate should be an Associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Candidates should provide their membership number and the same will be verified with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

G. For AAO (Actuarial): Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized Indian University/Institution and Candidates should have compulsorily passed 6 or more papers of the examination conducted by the Institute of Actuaries of India / Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, UK. as on the date of eligibility i.e. 1st February 2020. Candidates should provide their membership number and the same will be verified with the Institute of Actuaries of India / Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, UK.

H. For AAO (Legal): Bachelor’s degree in Law or LLM from a recognized Indian University/Institution. Three years Bar experience is essential.

I. For AAO (Rajbhasha): Post Graduate Master’s Degree in Hindi/Hindi translation with English as one of the subjects at Bachelor’s Degree level 
OR 
Post Graduate Master’s Degree in English with Hindi as one of the subjects at Bachelor’s degree level 
OR 
Post Graduate Master’s Degree in Sanskrit with English and Hindi as subjects at Bachelor’s degree level.

J. For AAO (IT): Graduation degree in Engineering (Computer Science, IT or Electronics), or MCA or MSC (Computer Science) from a recognized Indian University/ Institution.

LIC AAO & AE Online Application

The Online Application of LIC AAO & AE exam started on 25th February 2020. The Apply Online Link was closed on 15th March 2020.

LIC AAO & AE Application Fee

Candidates belonging to UR/OBC category have to pay an application fee of Rs. 700 + GST + Transaction Charges. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwD category have to pay an application fee of Rs. 85 + GST + Transaction Charges.

LIC AAO & AE 2021 Admit Card

The admit card for LIC AAO & AE 2021 will be released after the application process for the same has ended. The admit card for LIC AAO & AE 2021 Mains exam will be issued to candidates who qualify for the Preliminary exam of the LIC AAO & AE 2021 Exam.

LIC AAO & AE Result 2021

The results for LIC AAO & AE 2021 will be released after each phase of the exam is completed. The result for Phase I exam will be declared first followed by the result of Phase II. The merit list will be prepared in descending order of the marks obtained by candidates in the mains exam.

LIC AAO & AE Cut-Off 2021

LIC AAO & AE 2021 Cut-Off will be declared once the examination for the same has been conducted. The candidates can check the previous year section-wise & category-wise LIC AAO Cut off Marks to understand the level of exam conducted by LIC. 

LIC AAO Prelims Cut off 2019

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

Minimum Qualifying Marks

LIC provides minimum qualifying marks for its prelims exam which is given below:

Section 

Maximum Marks 

Minimum Qualifying Marks 

General/OBC/EWS 

SC/ST/PwD 

English Language (Qualifying)

 30 

10 

Numerical Ability

35 

18 

16 

Reasoning Ability

35 

18 

16 

Total 

 

28 

26