LIC Exams 2023

Every year LIC exams are conducted to recruit thousands of candidates from all over India for various domains and the exam considered to be the most sought after insurance exams in the country.

Life Insurance Corporation of India, the largest insurance company in the country. In this article, we shall discuss the different posts in the insurance sector to recruit candidates in LIC.

It is a state-owned insurance company and investment group headquartered in Mumbai.

Table of Contents

1. LIC Exam Recruitment 2023
2. LIC AAO
3. LIC ADO
4. LIC HFL
5. LIC DSE
6. LIC FSE
7. LIC Agent Exam
8. LIC D.O.

Candidates can check the latest notifications regarding LIC exams and other major Government exams conducted in the country, at the linked article.

In this article, we will talk about various domains and posts for which the LIC exams are conducted.

Given below are the important dates for the LIC exams 2020-21:

LIC Exam important dates 2019 are as mentioned in the table:

A large pool of highly skilled and trained workforce become significant assets of LIC every year.

LIC releases recruitment notifications annually for eligible candidates to fill in various posts in varied domains under different exams.

The recruitment process of different exams in Life insurance corporation is mainly done through written exam and interview.

LIC Exam Posts are as under:

1. LIC AAO (Assistant Administrative Officer)
2. LIC ADO (Apprentice Development Officer)
3. LIC HFL (Housing Finance Limited)
4. LIC DSE (Direct Sales Executives)
5. LIC FSE (Financial Services Executives)
6. LIC IRDA exam
7. LIC D.O.
8. NIACL Assistant exam

Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) is one of the most prestigious exams in the insurance sector. The recruitment process of AAO under LIC exams is not conducted annually but depends on the requirement of personnel in the company.

Recently, LIC released a notification to recruit 168 eligible candidates to fill in the AAO posts for the year 2020. The LIC AAO (Specialist) Notification 2020 was released on February 25, 2020.

AAO in LIC is primarily an administrative job. The job of the candidates hired in LIC AAO varies as per the department he works in.

LIC releases the vacancies for LIC AAO recruitment in the following cadres:

1. Assistant Administrative Officer (Generalist)
2. Assistant Administrative Officer (IT)
3. Assistant Administrative Officer (CA)
4. Assistant Administrative Officer (Rajbhasha)
5. Assistant Administrative Officer (Actuarial)
6. Assistant Administrative Officer (Legal)

Candidates are suggested to check the LIC AAO exam page for more details about the Assistant Administrative Officer exam.

The schedule for the LIC AAO exam 2020-21 is given below:

Important dates of LIC exam for AAO recruitment is as mentioned below:

To know more about the LIC AAO salary, check the linked article.

LIC Exam Eligibility For AAO Post

The LIC exam eligibility criteria for AAO post is mentioned in the official notification of AAO recruitment exam 2020 released by the conducting body.

The LIC exam eligibility criteria for AAO 2022 exam is as mentioned below:

1. Nationality: Candidate must be a citizen of India.
2. Education Qualifications: A Graduate degree in any discipline from any Government recognized University.
3. LIC AAO Age Limit: The minimum age of the candidate must be not less than 21 years and should not be more than 30 years of age. However, there is age relaxation for candidates belonging to different categories.

For detailed information on LIC AAO eligibility conditions and Age-limit relaxations check the linked page.

LIC Exam Selection Process For AAO Post

The AAO selection process in LIC exam has changed since the last time it was conducted.

Due to the increase in the number of candidates applying for LIC AAO exam each year, the conducting body added one extra stage in AAO selection process.

Given below is the difference between the LIC AAO 2016 & 2019 selection process for the reference of candidates. The selection for 2022 is also the same as 2019 selection process.

For information regarding Assistant Administrative Officer salary, exam dates, application process and detailed notification for 2020, kindly check LIC AAO recruitment article.

LIC Exams Syllabus And Paper Pattern in AAO

The exam pattern of AAO under LIC exam is divided into four stages:

1. Preliminary Exam
2. Mains Examination
3. Interview
4. Pre-Medical Test

LIC AAO Syllabus and Exam pattern are tabulated below:

Detailed information on AAO Syllabus and exam pattern of Assistant Administrative officer can be found on LIC AAO syllabus page.

For better exam preparation, candidates can take the LIC AAO Mock Tests.

LIC ADO is a sales administrative job. ADO job role under LIC exam requires the personnel to take responsibility for recruiting people as LIC Insurance Agents and inspecting existing policies.

The ADO recruitment is conducted to fill the vacancies for the post of Apprentice Development Officer.

LIC Apprentice Development Officer recruitment is not an annual process. The last notification for the post of LIC ADO was released on 1st June 2015. The recruitment was open only for the Central Zonal Office, Bhopal.

To know about the LIC ADO salary, check the linked article.

The zone-wise vacancy for the post of LIC ADO recruitment in the year 2015 and 2019 can be found in the linked page.

Important dates of LIC Exam for ADO 2019 is mentioned below:

Important dates for the LIC ADO exam 2022 are mentioned below:

LIC Exam Eligibility Criteria For ADO

The eligibility criteria to get selected as LIC Apprentice Development Officer are as follows:

• Nationality: Must be a citizen of India.
• Educational Qualification: A Graduate Degree of a University in India approved for the fellowship of Insurance Institute of India, Mumbai.
• LIC exam Age Limit and relaxation: Minimum and maximum age to be eligible for the ADO exam are 21 years and 30 years.

The age relaxation of different categories of LIC ADO exam is given in the table below:

For further information related to LIC ADO exams such as exam dates, vacancies, selection process and LIC ADO eligibility conditions, aspirants are advised to check the linked article.

LIC Exam Syllabus And Exam Pattern For ADO

LIC exam for ADO recruitment consists of three levels:

1. Written Test
   1. Phase -I: Preliminary Examination
   2. Phase -II: Mains Examination
2. Personal Interview
3. Medical Test

LIC Syllabus for Prelims and Mains exam in ADO is as mentioned below:

The ADO prelims exam in LIC is conducted only for the Open Market category.

The LIC ADO prelims exam has been categorized into three sections:

1. Reasoning
2. Numerical ability
3. English language

The LIC ADO online examination for LIC employee and LIC Agent consists of single-phase only, i.e. the Mains Exam that comprises the objective type of questions.

There are several categories for LIC ADO Mains exam, and each category consists of three papers. The groups are as mentioned below:

1. Open Market Categories
2. Agent category
3. Employee Category

LIC ADO Mains exam syllabus is categorised as under:

1. Paper -I: Reasoning Ability & Numerical Ability
2. Paper-II: General Knowledge, Current Affairs and English Language
3. Paper-III: Insurance Marketing

Candidates are suggested to check the detailed information on LIC ADO Syllabus for different categories, the exam pattern and list of important books for preparation of ADO exam in the linked article.

Practising the LIC ADO Mock Tests will help the candidates score better in the exam.

Housing Finance Limited-HFL is a trusted and respected sister concern of Life Insurance Corporation of India having its corporate office in Mumbai.

HFL provides long term finance to individuals for purchase/construction of flat/house for residential purposes and to those engaged in the development of residential buildings to be sold by them in India.

Candidates can check the detailed LIC HFL Notification in the linked page.

LIC HFL has recently released 35 vacancies for the post of Assistant Manager (legal) for the year 2019-20. Given below are the important dates for the LIC HFL Assistant Manager recruitment:

for the following posts.

• Assistant
• Assistant Manager and
• Associates

Important dates of LIC exam for HFL 2019 is mentioned below:

Candidates can check the LIC HFL recruitment page for further information on HFL salary, increase in salary in 2019, exam dates, application process and fees, state-wise distribution of vacancies and year-wise HFL notification.

LIC Exam Syllabus And Paper Pattern In HFL

The LIC exam syllabus and exam pattern for HFL Assistant, Assistant manager, and Associates is the same but the level of difficulty in HFL exam varies according to the post.

Recruitment of LIC exam for HFL post is conducted in three-phase:

1. HFL Online Examination
2. Interview
3. Medical test

LIC exam syllabus and paper pattern for HFL post are mentioned below:

For detailed information on the LIC HFL syllabus and topics covered in each section, and exam pattern of Housing Finance limited please check the linked article.

For better exam practice, candidates can take the LIC HFL Mock Tests.

Candidates preparing for LIC exams can check the link for their Logical Reasoning preparation.

LIC Exam Eligibility For HFL Post

Candidates who wish to give LIC HFL exam 2022 have to satisfy the below-mentioned eligibility criteria.

Candidates are suggested to check LIC HFL exam page for in-depth information on eligibility criteria and the conditions associated.

LIC DSE full form is Direct Sales Executive. LIC annually conducts recruitment of DSE personnel for various Zonal Office of LIC purely on a contract basis for three years.

The LIC DSE is primarily a Marketing job. The person recruited is responsible for Procuring New Business, providing policy servicing and other related posts from the areas allotted to them.

LIC Exam Eligibility Criteria For DSE Post

The eligibility conditions for candidates who aspire for LIC DSE job is as mentioned:

• Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognised Government University.
• Candidates with a graduate degree or diploma in Marketing or Management will be given preference.
• Excellent English and also a regional language, preferably a local dialect, is desirable.
• Necessary computer skills such as MS Office, PowerPoint, Word, Excel would be additional advantage.

LIC Exam Age Limit- DSE Post

Candidates must be a minimum of 21 years of age and not more than 35 years of age.

LIC Exam Syllabus And Paper Pattern- DSE Post

Selection of the candidate for LIC DSE is made based on a written test followed by an Interview.

Only the candidates who qualify the written test are called for Interview.

The written test in LIC DSE exam is of Objective Type covering the following sections.

• Sales aptitude Test of Reasoning,
• Numerical Ability and
• General Knowledge.

FSE stands for Financial Services Executives. LIC conducts this exam every year.

Candidates selected in FSE job are primarily a Marketing person who is required to tour the entire area allotted.

The job profile, eligibility criteria, syllabus and exam pattern of LIC FSE exam is the same as DSE exam of LIC.

IRDA is the acronym of Insurance Regulatory Development Authority.

IRDA is an annual all India level exam conducted by LIC for the recruitment of Insurance agents in the insurance companies. This exam is also known as LIC Agent exam.

LIC Exam Eligibility For IRDA

Candidates have to satisfy the following eligibility criteria to appear for LIC IRDA exam:

1. Candidate must be a citizen of Indian nationality.
2. Aspirants of LIC IRDA exam must have a passing certificate of 10+2 as the minimum academic qualification.
3. There is no upper age limit to give the IRDA exam, but the candidate must not be less than 18 years of age.

LIC Exam Syllabus And Paper Pattern-IRDA

IRDA LIC Exam consists of short questions in the form of:

• Multiple-choice questions
• Match the column
• Right- wrong
• Yes-No
• Fill in the blanks

The LIC Exam IRDA Syllabus comprises questions from the subjects like:

• Insurance
• Loan
• Regulation and general application
• Numerical ability in percentage, discount and loan calculation

Candidates can practice the IRDA Mock Test for better exam preparation.

LIC D.O. full form is LIC Development officer. The exam is held annually, mostly in September.

The application form of LIC D.O. exam is published in July in employment news and the last date to register for the exam is generally the first week of August.

LIC Exam Eligibility For D.O. Post

Aspirants of LIC D.O. exam have to fulfil the following eligibility criteria:

Academic qualification: A bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a Government recognized university.

Age Limit: Aspirants must neither be below 21 years of age nor above 30 years. Age relaxation is also given to candidates under reserved categories.

Nationality: Aspirants must be an Indian citizen. Also, the candidates who hold the eligibility certificate issued by the Government of India.

LIC Exam Syllabus And Paper Pattern D.O. Post

The LIC exam for the recruitment of Development Officer is conducted in two phases:

Phase -I: Written examination

Phase-II: Group discussion and interview

The written examination is objective type paper of 2 hours. There are four sections to this exam.

1. Reasoning
2. English language
3. General awareness
4. Numerical ability

Each section carries 50 questions making a total of 200 questions.

There is negative marking of (0.25) marks for each wrong attempt in the written exam of LIC D.O. examination.

Qualified candidates in the written exam are called for Group Discussion and Interview round.

Shortlisted candidates in the GD and PI round are eligible for final selection. Candidates have to obtain minimum qualifying marks in both Phase-I and Phase-II for final selection.