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The LIC AAO Cut Off 2026 for Prelims and Mains will be released soon on the official website following the declaration of the LIC AO Mains Result 2026. The cut-off marks define the minimum qualifying scores required to advance to the next stage of the selection process and are announced section-wise as well as category-wise for each phase of the exam. These cut-offs are decided based on factors such as the number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the paper, and the overall performance of candidates. To move forward in the recruitment process, candidates must clear both the sectional and overall cut-off marks.
LIC AAO Cut Off 2026
The LIC AAO 2025 examination was conducted to fill the posts of Assistant Administrative Officer (General and Specialist) and Assistant Engineer. The cut-off marks, which will be released shortly, will play an important role in shortlisting candidates for the final merit list. These benchmarks reflect the overall competition level and provide candidates with a clear measure of their performance. By matching their scores with the official cut-off, aspirants can assess their selection prospects and plan their preparation more effectively for the next stage or future competitive exam.
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LIC AAO Mains Cut Off 2026
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) will announce the LIC AAO Mains Cut-Off 2026 shortly on the official website. Candidates who secure marks equal to or above the prescribed cut-off will qualify for the Mains stage and be shortlisted for the Interview round, which is likely to be conducted in January or February 2026.
LIC AAO Prelims Expected Cut Off 2026
The LIC AAO Prelims Expected Cut Off 2025 has been estimated after analysing exam reviews, the overall difficulty level, and the number of good attempts reported by candidates. The expected cut-off marks will differ across categories: General, OBC, SC, ST, and EWS. Aspirants scoring at or above these marks are likely to qualify for the Mains examination. The detailed category-wise expected cut-off will be shared shortly
| Category | Expected Cut Off (LIC AAO 2026) |
|---|---|
| General | 52 – 56 |
| Economically Weaker Section | 49 – 53 |
| Other Backward Class | 49 – 53 |
| Schedule Caste | 45 – 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42 – 46 |
| LD | 42-47 |
| VI | 44-51 |
| HI | 29-31 |
| ID/MD | 29-31 |
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LIC AAO Previous Year Cut off
The LIC AAO Previous Year Cut Off is a valuable resource for candidates preparing for the upcoming exam. It gives a clear idea of the minimum qualifying marks required in each stage: Prelims, Mains, and Interview, across various categories and sections. Reviewing past cut-off trends helps aspirants gauge the exam’s difficulty level, understand the level of competition, and set realistic target scores. This insight allows candidates to plan their preparation strategically and aim for a safe score to secure selection.
LIC AAO Prelims Cut Off 2023
LIC recently published the LIC AAO Cut-Off scores categorised by different groups, alongside the LIC AAO Score Card 2023. This time around, the cut-off marks have been calculated out of a total of 70 marks. Check the category-wise and subject-wise cut-off details in the table below.
| LIC AAO Prelims Sections | Cut Off Marks For SC, ST, and PwBD Candidates | Cut Off Marks For OBC, EWS, UR Candidates |
| Reasoning Ability | 16 | 18 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 16 | 18 |
| English Language | 09 | 10 |
Category-Wise LIC AAO Prelims Cut-Off 2023:
| LIC AAO Prelims Cut Off 2023 | |
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
| SC | 48 |
| ST | 45 |
| OBC | 52 |
| EWS | 52 |
| UR | 55 |
| LD | 44 |
| VI | 46 |
| HI | 32 |
| ID/MD | 32 |
LIC AAO Mains Cut Off 2023
The minimum scores required to pass the LIC AAO Mains Exam for different categories have been tabulated below.
| Sections | Cut Off Marks For SC, ST, and PwBD Candidates | Cut Off Marks For OBC, EWS, UR Candidates |
| Reasoning Ability | 40 | 45 |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 27 | 30 |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 40 | 45 |
| Insurance & Financial Market Awareness | 27 | 30 |
| Knowledge of Language & English Language (Letter writing & Essay) | 09 | 10 |
Category-Wise LIC AAO Mains Cut-Off 2023:
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
| SC | 164 |
| ST | 164 |
| OBC | 164 |
| EWS | 198 |
| UR | 223 |
| LD | 156 |
| VI | 187 |
| HI | 172 |
| ID/MD | 221 |
LIC AAO Final Cut Off 2023
The LIC AAO 2023 final cut-off marks are 281 for UR, 244 for SC, 205 for ST, 266 for OBC, and 272 for EWS candidates. Aspirants can check the detailed category-wise cut-off for both the Main Examination and the Interview round.
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
| SC | 244 |
| ST | 205 |
| OBC | 266 |
| EWS | 272 |
| UR | 281 |
| LD | 231 |
| VI | 264 |
| HI | 205 |
| ID/MD | 257 |
LIC AAO Prelims Cut Off 2021
The LIC AAO Prelims Cut off 2021 was released on its official website. The candidates can go through the table below for LIC AAO Cut off 2021 for the prelims exam 2021.
| LIC AAO Prelims Sections | Cut Off Marks For SC/ST Candidates | Cut Off Marks For Others |
| Reasoning Ability | 16 | 18 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 16 | 18 |
| English Language | 9 | 10 |
LIC AAO Cut Off 2021- Mains
Check the section-wise & category-wise LIC AAO Cut Off for Mains Exam 2021 from the table below.
| Sections | Cut Off Marks For SC/ST Candidates | Cut Off Marks For Others |
| Reasoning Ability | 40 | 45 |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 27 | 30 |
| For Generalist: Data Analysis & Interpretation
For Others: Professional Knowledge |
40 | 45 |
| Insurance & Financial Market Awareness | 27 | 30 |
| For Rajbhasha: Knowledge of Language
For Others: English Language (Letter writing & Essay) |
9 | 10 |
LIC AAO Cut Off For Interview 2021
The Candidate will have to score the minimum qualifying marks in the Interview. The Minimum Qualifying marks for different categories have been given below.
| Categories | Cut Off Marks |
| Unreserved, EWS, OBC, PwBD | 30 |
| SC/ST | 27 |
LIC AAO Cut Off 2019
The LIC AAO Prelims Cut Off will be different and it will also have an overall cut off. The table given below has the information of the LIC AAO Prelims Cut off marks 2019.
LIC AAO Cut Off 2019- Prelims
| 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 |
LIC AAO Cut off 2019- Mains
Check the section-wise & category-wise LIC AAO Cut Off for Mains Exam 2019 in the table below.
| Category | Reasoning Ability | General Knowledge, Current Affairs | Professional Knowledge | Insurance and Financial Market Awareness | English Language | Overall Cut off |
| General | 45.00 | 30.00 | 45.00 | 30.00 | 10.00 | 203 |
| SC | 40.00 | 27.00 | 40.00 | 27.00 | 9.00 | 153 |
| ST | 40.00 | 27.00 | 40.00 | 27.00 | 9.00 | 156 |
| OBC | 45.00 | 30.00 | 45.00 | 30.00 | 10.00 | 164 |
| EWS | 45.00 | 30.00 | 45.00 | 30.00 | 10.00 | 166 |
| LD | 40.00 | 27.00 | 40.00 | 27.00 | 9.00 | 172 |
| VI | 40.00 | 27.00 | 40.00 | 27.00 | 9.00 | 180 |
| HI | 40.00 | 27.00 | 40.00 | 27.00 | 9.00 | 167 |
| ID/MD | 40.00 | 27.00 | 40.00 | 27.00 | 9.00 | 185 |
LIC AAO Cut off 2019- Final Cut off
The final result of the LIC AAO has been published on the basis of merit, which is, the marks obtained by the candidates in the Mains and the Personal Interview. The Final cutoff marks for the LIC AAO Examination 2019 has been given below.
| Category & Overall Cut off | Interview | Final Cut off (Mains & interview) |
| General | 30.00 | 258.00 |
| SC | 27.00 | 219.00 |
| ST | 27.00 | 190.00 |
| OBC | 30.00 | 246.00 |
| EWS | 30.00 | 248.00 |
| LD | – | 203.00 |
| VI | – | 233.00 |
| HI | – | 218.00 |
| ID/MD | – | 237.00 |
LIC AAO Cut off 2016
Below is the tabulated data for section-wise and category-wise LIC AAO Cut off 2016.
| Section | Gen | OBC | SC | ST | OH | VI |
| Reasoning Ability | 31.25 | 19.25 | 19.25 | 19.25 | 19.25 | 19.25 |
| GK & Current Affairs | 10.25 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| Computer Knowledge | 36.25 | 30.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 33.00 | 21.75 | 21.75 | 21.75 | 21.75 | 21.75 |
| English Language | 9.50 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| Total Weighted Score | 255.75 | 250.50 | 233.00 | 203.50 | 226.75 | 211.75 |
| Interview –
Qualifying Marks |
30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | * | * |
| CUT OFF – final selection (Online test + Interview) | 306.00 | 290.75 | 276.00 | 246.00 | 274.75 | 255.25 |
| Important Links |
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| LIC AAO Syllabus | LIC AAO Salary |
| LIC AAO Previous Year Question Paper |
LIC AAO Eligibility Criteria 2026 |
| LIC AAO Mock Tests |
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