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LIC AAO Notification 2025 Out for Recruitment of 841 AAO + AE Posts, Apply Online_3.1

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LIC AAO Notification 2025 Out for Recruitment of 841 AAO + AE Posts, Apply Online

The LIC AAO Notification 2025 has been officially released by the Life Insurance Corporation of India on 16th August 2025. This year, LIC has announced a total of 841 vacancies for Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) posts in both Generalist and Specialist streams and Assistant Engineer (AE).

Along with the notification, the online application process has also started at www.licindia.in and will remain open till 8th September 2025. The notification provides comprehensive details about eligibility, exam dates, the selection process, and vacancies, making it a crucial update for aspirants preparing for the LIC AAO 2025.

LIC AAO Recruitment 2025

The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) stands as the premier government-owned insurance company in the country, making it a highly sought-after workplace for many aspirants. The LIC AAO exam offers a great opportunity for candidates to secure a prestigious role in the insurance sector. For a glance at the LIC AAO 2025 exam, refer to the overview table provided below.

LIC AAO Exam 2025 – Highlights

The LIC AAO Exam 2025 is a national-level recruitment for the post of Assistant Administrative Officer in Generalist and Specialist categories. The exam consists of Prelims, Mains, and an Interview.

  • Name of Organisation: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)
  • Post Name: Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) in Generalist and Specialist
  • Exam Level: National
  • Mode of Application: Online
  • Application Dates: 16 August to 8 September 2025
  • Vacancy: 841
  • Educational Qualification: Graduation
  • Age Limit: 21 to 30 Years
  • Exam Mode: Online
  • Language: English / Hindi
  • Salary: Rs. 88,635 – Rs. 1,69,025 (in scale increments)
  • Official Website: https://licindia.in/
  • There is no negative marking in the exam.
  • The selection process includes Prelims, Mains, and Interview stages.

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LIC AAO Notification 2025 Official PDF

The LIC AAO Notification 2025 PDF has been released separately for both Generalist and Specialist streams on the official website www.licindia.in. Candidates can download the notification PDF to check detailed information about vacancies, eligibility criteria, exam dates, selection process, and application guidelines. It is advised to go through the LIC AAO 2025 notification carefully before applying to ensure you meet all the requirements.

LIC AAO Notification 2025 Official PDF (Generalist)

LIC AAO Notification 2025 Official PDF (Specialist)

LIC AAO Recruitment 2025: Important Dates

The official notification mentions the important dates related to LIC Recruitment 2025. Candidates can make note of these dates and plan accordingly.

Events Dates
Notification Release Date
16th August 2025
Application Start Date
16th August 2025
Last Date to Apply
8th September 2025
Prelims Exam Date
3rd October 2025
Mains Exam Date
8th November 2025

LIC AAO Exam Date 2025

The LIC AAO Exam Date 2025 has been officially announced along with the notification. As per the schedule, the LIC AAO Prelims Exam will be held on 3rd October 2025, while the LIC AAO Mains Exam is scheduled for 8th November 2025. Candidates preparing for the exam should keep these dates in mind and start their preparation accordingly to secure a good score.

LIC AAO Vacancy 2025 Details

LIC has released a total 841 vacancies, which includes 410 vacancies for the Specialist stream and 350 for the Generalist stream. Combined with the specialist stream, LIC has also released 81 vacancies for Assistant Engineer.

LIC AAO Specialist Vacancy 2025

The LIC AAO Specialist stream includes the following posts:

  • AAO CA
  • AAO CS
  • AAO Actuarial
  • AAO Insurance Specialist
  • AAO Legal

Check post-wise vacancies below:

Post SC ST OBC EWS UR Total
AAO (CA) 4 2 7 3 14 30
AAO (CS) 1 1 2 1 5 10
AAO (Actuarial) 4 2 7 3 14 30
AAO (Insurance Specialist) 45 22 77 34 132 310
AAO (Legal) 4 2 7 3 14 30
Total (AAO Specialist) 58 29 100 44 179 410

LIC AAO Generalist Vacancy 2025

Total Generalist post vacancy includes 350 vacancies consisting of backlog and current year’s vacancies. For the Unreserved category, the total vacancy is 142, and forthe  rest of the categories, it is given in the table:

Reservation SC ST OBC EWS UR Total
Current Year 51 22 88 38 142 341
Backlog 0 6 3 9
Total 51 28 91 38 142 350

LIC AAO Assistant Engineer Vacancy 2025

The new vacancy introduced along with AAO is Assistant Engineer. Candidates can check post-wise vacancies here.

Post SC ST OBC EWS UR Total
AE (Civil) 8 3 13 5 21 50
AE (Electrical) 4 3 8 3 13 31
Total 12 6 21 8 34 81

LIC AAO 2025 Online Application

The LIC AAO 2025 online application process began on August 16, 2025. Eligible candidates can complete their registration and pay the required application fee/intimation charges through the official website. The last date to apply online for LIC AAO 2025 is 8th September 2025. Candidates are advised to fill out the form carefully before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues. Click on the link below.

LIC AAO Apply Online 2025- Link Active

Steps to Apply For LIC Assistant Administrative Officer

  • Visit the official LIC website (www.licindia.in) → Careers section.
  • Click on “Recruitment of AAO 2025” and complete New Registration.
  • Fill the application form with personal, academic, and contact details.
  • Upload scanned photo, signature, thumb impression, and declaration.
  • Pay the application fee online (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI).
  • Submit the form and download/print the confirmation for future use.

LIC AAO Application Fees Category Wise

After completing the application form, candidates must pay an application fee of Rs. 700/-. The payment can be made online using internet banking, debit/credit cards, UPI, or any other mode of payment accepted by the board.

LIC AAO Application Fees
Category Application Fees
Others Rs.700
SC/ST Rs.85
PwBD Rs.85

LIC AAO Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria

The Eligibility criteria for the LIC AAO post include the fulfilment of age limit criteria and education qualification. Candidates must check the essentiality of the LIC Recruitment for AAO. Please note the following points:

LIC AAO Age Limit (As on 1/8/2025)

Generalist post: The candidate must be at least 21 years old as of 1st August 2025. The upper age limit is 30 years as of 1st August 2025. This means applicants should have been born between 2nd August 1995 and 1st August 2004 (both dates inclusive).

Specialist Post: The post-wise age limit varies in the specialist cadre. Check the table below.

Post Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025)
AE (Civil) 21–30 years (Born between 02.08.1995 and 01.08.2004)
AE (Electrical) 21–30 years (Born between 02.08.1995 and 01.08.2004)
AAO (Chartered Accountant) 21–32 years (Born between 02.08.1993 and 01.08.2004)
AAO (Company Secretary) 21–30 years (Born between 02.08.1995 and 01.08.2004)
AAO (Actuarial) 21–30 years (Born between 02.08.1995 and 01.08.2004)
AAO (Insurance Specialist) 21–30 years (Born between 02.08.1995 and 01.08.2004)
AAO (Legal) 21–32 years (Born between 02.08.1993 and 01.08.2004)

Age Relaxation is as follows:

Category Age Relaxation Period
SC/ST 5 Years
OBC 3 Years
PwBD (Gen) 10 Years
PwBD (SC/ST) 15 Years
PwBD (OBC) 13 Years
ECO/SSCO (GEN) 5 Years
ECO/SSCO (SC/ST) 10 Years
ECO/SSCO (OBC) 8 Years
Confirmed LIC employees Further 5 Years

LIC AAO Education Qualification

Generalist posts: Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university or institution approved by the Government of India or relevant regulatory authorities. Proof of result declaration must be submitted at the time of the interview.

Specialist Post: The qualifications required and experience is different for each post. Check the details below.

Post Educational Qualification
Experience Requirement
AAO (Chartered Accountant) Bachelor’s Degree + Passed Final Exam of ICAI + Associate Member of ICAI
Articleship completed; Membership verification required
AAO (Company Secretary) Bachelor’s Degree + Qualified Member of ICSI
AAO (Actuarial) Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline + Passed at least 6 papers of the Institute of Actuaries of India/UK
Membership verification required
AAO (Insurance Specialist) Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline + Fellowship of Insurance Institute of India (Life)
Minimum 5 years in Life Insurance Companies (regulated by IRDAI)
AAO (Legal) Bachelor’s Degree in Law with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Enrolled Advocate + Minimum 2 years’ post-enrolment legal experience

LIC AAO Salary Structure

The basic pay for LIC AAO 2025 is Rs. 88,635 per month in the pay scale of Rs. 88,635–1,69,025 plus admissible allowances as per rules. At the starting level, the total salary, including allowances like House Rent Allowance (HRA) and City Compensatory Allowance (CCA) will be around Rs. 1,26,000 per month in an ‘A’ Class city. In addition, employees will also get several benefits such as a contributory pension, gratuity, leave travel concession (LTC), medical benefits, insurance cover, vehicle loan facility, meal coupons, reimbursement for mobile/briefcase/furniture, maid allowance, and other perks as per LIC rules.

LIC AAO 2025 Selection Process

There are three stages in the LIC AAO Selection Process as discussed in the table below.

Stage Details
Preliminary Exam
Online test with objective-type questions from English, Reasoning, and Quantitative Aptitude. Qualifying in nature.
Main Exam
Objective + Descriptive paper. Objective section includes Reasoning, GK & Current Affairs, Professional Knowledge (for Specialists), Insurance & Financial Market Awareness, and Data Analysis. Descriptive test of English (letter & essay). A descriptive paper is qualifying only.
Interview
Personal Interview for candidates shortlisted from the Mains Exam.
Final Selection
Based on marks obtained in the Mains (objective test) + Interview. Prelims and descriptive papers are qualifying.

LIC AAO Exam Pattern

The LIC AAO Pattern is similar to other bank exams. For the two-staged online exam, the preliminary exam will be followed by the main exam. The exam pattern for both the Prelims and Mains Exam has been tabulated below.

Prelims Exam Pattern

The prelims includes 100 questions for 70 marks from Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and English section. The candidates get 60 minutes to solve the paper.

Sections Number of Questions Total Marks Duration
Reasoning 35 35 20 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude 35 35 20 minutes
English Language 30 30 20 minutes
Total 100 70 60 minutes

LIC AAO Mains Exam Pattern For Generalist Post

The mains examination includes 120 questions for 300 marks from Reasoning, General Knowledge, Professional Knowledge, and Insurance and Financial Market Awareness sections.

Sr. No. 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
  1. Marks in English will not be counted for ranking in both Phase 1 and Phase 2
  2. Candidate MUST pass each Section separately and should also obtain minimum marks in the aggregate to qualify for the online examinations (Preliminary and Main) and the interview

LIC AAO Descriptive Exam Pattern

Here is the exam pattern for the descriptive examination including the maximum marks, number of questions, and duration.

Topics No. of Question Maximum Marks Time Duration
English Language (Letter Writing & Essay)/ Legal drafting for AAO(Legal) 2 25** 30 minutes

LIC AAO 2025 Syllabus

The LIC AAO Syllabus 2025 consists of the topics covered in Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Comprehension, and General Awareness. The prelims and mains syllabus is almost the same except General Awareness, Data Analysis, and Interpretation, Professional Knowledge and Insurance, and Financial Market Awareness are added subjects of the LIC AAO & AE Mains Exam.

LIC AAO Previous Year Question Papers

Candidates can prepare for the LIC AAO Exam by going through the LIC AAO Previous Year Question Paper to learn about the past year’s trends in the examination. It will help the candidates to gauge their knowledge regarding what type of questions are asked in the exam.

LIC AAO 2025 Cut Off

LIC AAO Result is declared separately for each phase after the commencement of the exam for that particular phase. Candidates can check the previous year’s LIC AAO cut-off from the table below for a better understanding of the exam.

LIC AAO Prelims Previous Year Cut off
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 2025 Exam Centres

LIC conducts the LIC AAO 2025 at different exam centers across the country. The candidates were given the option of selecting their preferred exam center. Below is the list of different cities according to the state in which LIC will conduct its LIC AAO exam.

States/ UT LIC AAO Exam Centers
Andaman and Nicobar Port Blair
Andhra Pradesh
  1. Guntur Kadapa
  2. Kurnool
  3. Nellore
  4. Rajahmundry
  5. Vijayawada
  6. Visakhapatnam
Assam
  1. Dibrugarh
  2. Guwahati
  3. Jorhat
  4. Silchar
  5. Tezpur
Arunachal Pradesh Naharlagun
Bihar
  1. Bhagalpur
  2. Gaya
  3. Muzaffarpur
  4. Patna
Chandigarh Chandigarh-Mohali
Chattisgarh
  1. Bhilai Nagar
  2. Raipur
Delhi
  1. Delhi & New Delhi
  2. Ghaziabad
  3. Noida & Greater Noida
  4. Faridabad
  5. Gurugram
Goa Panaji
Gujarat
  1. Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar
  2. Rajkot
  3. Surat
  4. Vadodara
Haryana
  1. Ambala
  2. Faridabad
  3. Gurugram
Uttarakhand
  1. Dehradun
  2. Haldwani
Himachal Pradesh
  1. Kangra
  2. Hamirpur
  3. Shimla
Jharkhand
  1. Bokaro Steel City
  2. Dhanbad
  3. Hazaribagh
  4. Jamshedpur
  5. Ranchi
Karnataka
  1. Bengaluru
  2. Belgaum
  3. Gulbarga
  4. Mangalore
  5. Mysore
  6. Shimoga
  7. Udupi
Kerala
  1. Kannur
  2. Kochi
  3. Kottayam
  4. Kozhikode
  5. Thiruvananthapuram
  6. Thirichu
Rajasthan
  1. Ajmer
  2. Bikaner
  3. Jaipur
  4. Jodhpur
  5. Kota
  6. Udaipur
Maharashtra
  1. Amravati
  2. Aurangabad
  3. Jalgaon
  4. Kolhapur
  5. Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai
  6. Nagpur
  7. Nanded
  8. Nashik
  9. Pune
Madhya Pradesh
  1. Bhopal
  2. Gwalior
  3. Indore
  4. Jabalpur
  5. Saga
Manipur Imphal
Meghalaya Shillong
Mizoram Aizawl
Nagaland Kohima
Odisha
  1. Bhubaneshwar
  2. Cuttack
  3. Rourkela
  4. Sambalpur
Punjab
  1. Amritsar
  2. Jalandhar
  3. Mohali
Tamil Nadu
  1. Chennai
  2. Coimbatore
  3. Madurai
  4. Salem
  5. Thanjavur
  6. Tiruchirapalli
  7. Tirunelveli
Sikkim Barding-Gangtok
Telangana
  1. Hyderabad
  2. Karimnagar
Uttar Pradesh
  1. Aligarh
  2. Allahabad
  3. Bareilly
  4. Gorakhpur
  5. Jhansi
  6. Kanpur
  7. Lucknow
  8. Noida/Greater Noida
  9. Varanasi
Tripura Agartala

FAQs

Is the LIC AAO Notification 2025 released?

The official LIC AAO Notification 2025 has been released on 16th August 2025 on LIC’s official website www.licindia.in, announcing detailed vacancy information, eligibility criteria, and instructions for online application for interested candidates aiming to secure a position with India’s premier insurance provider.

What is LIC AAO Recruitment 2025?

LIC AAO Recruitment 2025 is conducted by the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) to fill 841 Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) vacancies in Generalist and Specialist streams.

What are the LIC AAO Exam Dates 2025?

The LIC AAO Prelims Exam 2025 is scheduled for 3rd October 2025, followed by the LIC AAO Mains Exam 2025, which will take place on 8th November 2025.

What is the salary of a LIC AAO in 2025?

The basic pay of a LIC AAO is ₹88,635 per month, with total salary including allowances being around ₹1,26,000 per month in ‘A’ Class cities, along with several benefits and perks.

What is the selection process for LIC AAO 2025?

The LIC AAO Selection Process includes three stages: Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and Interview. The final merit list will be prepared based on marks scored in the Mains (objective test) and Interview.

How can I apply for LIC AAO 2025?

Qualified candidates can submit their applications online for LIC AAO 2025 through the official website www.licindia.in. The application period is from 16th August 2025 to 8th September 2025.

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