Q 1. What is the Selection Procedure for the LIC AAO AE 2024 Exam?

Ans. The candidates will be selected based on two stages: Prelims and Mains Exams. However, the marks secured by the candidates in the Mains Exam will be taken for final selection.

Q 2. Will there be any negative marking in the LIC AAO AE 2024 Exam?

Ans. Yes, there will be a negative marking of 0.25 for every incorrect answer in the LIC AAO AE Prelims and Mains Exam.

LIC AAO Syllabus 2024 and Exam Pattern for Prelims and Mains

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LIC AAO Syllabus 2024

LIC AAO Syllabus and Exam Pattern is an important part of the preparation and will play a key role in knowing the details of the exam. The aspirants must be eager for the exam details, especially its syllabus and exam pattern. LIC AAO Syllabus 2024 for all zone exams will be based on graduation level. Candidates can check the LIC AAO Syllabus 2024 for Prelims and Mains Exam in the article below.

LIC AAO Syllabus

LIC AAO Syllabus has the same pattern as other banking or LIC exams. The candidates must prepare accordingly to the exam pattern and syllabus released by LIC for the recruitment exam. These would benefit the candidates to get all the information they need and start making their study plans or timetable.

LIC AAO Syllabus 2024- Overview

Candidates can check the overview of the LIC AAO Syllabus and Exam Pattern in the table below. It is important for the candidates to go through the syllabus to prepare for the LIC AAO 2024 Exam.

LIC AAO Syllabus 2024
Organization Name	Life Insurance Corporation (LIC)
Post	AAO- Chartered Accountant, Actuarial, Legal, Rajbhasha & IT
Category	Syllabus And Exam Pattern
Exam Mode	Online
Selection Process	Prelims-Mains-Interview
Official Website	licindia.in

LIC AAO Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2024

The article will take you through the LIC AAO AE Syllabus and Exam Pattern for all stages. The topic-wise discussion will be there for each stage. We will also cover the syllabus topics, marks, number of questions, type of exam- objective/descriptive, online/ offline/ OMR based, and marking scheme. Let us discuss these, one by one.

LIC AAO Exam Pattern 2024

The LIC AAO exam is going to have three stages, namely,

Preliminary Exam (or Phase 1)
Main Exam (or Phase 2)
Interview

The prelims and mains exams both will be conducted online.

LIC AAO Exam Pattern For Prelims

The total duration of the online written exam will be 1 hour or 60 minutes.
0.25 marks will be deducted if a candidate attempts a question wrong.
Preliminary Examination (Phase 1) will be an objective test conducted via online mode
English Language Test will be of qualifying nature & marks in the Language section

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 Exam Pattern For Mains

Candidates appearing in the prelim exam will be shortlisted for the main examination.
LIC AAO’s main exam consists of Objective Test (300 marks) & Descriptive Test (25 marks).
Both the exams will be conducted online mode.
The descriptive exam will be through typing on the computer.
There will be a negative marking of ¼ mark for each wrong answer.

LIC AAO Mains Exam Pattern 2024- For Generalist Posts
Sections	Number of Questions	Total Marks	Duration
Reasoning	30	90	40 minutes
General Knowledge, Current Affairs	30	60	20 minutes
Professional knowledge	30	90	40 minutes
Insurance and Financial Market Awareness	30	60	20 minutes
Total	120	300	120 minutes

LIC AAO Descriptive Exam Pattern 2024

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

LIC AAO Syllabus 2024

The Syllabus topics for LIC AAO are similar to the bank exams, where reasoning, quantitative aptitude, general/ financial awareness, and English comprehension skills are judged. Given are the topics for LIC AAO Syllabus.

LIC AAO Syllabus 2024- Reasoning Ability

Seating Arrangements	Coding-Decoding	Blood Relations
Direction Test	Puzzles	Order and Ranking
Input-Output	Inequalities	Alphabet and Number Series
Statement, Arguments, and Conclusion	Syllogism	Machine Input-Output
Analytical Reasoning	Logical Reasoning	Alpha-Numeric-Symbol Series

LIC AAO Syllabus 2024- Quantitative Aptitude

Simplification	Number Series	HCF and LCM
Simple and Compound Interest	Profit and Loss	Permutation and Combination
Problem on Ages	Work and Time	Speed, Distance and Time
Probability	Average	Boats and Streams
Cistern and Pipe	Quadratic Equations	Approximation
Mensuration	Ratio and Proportion	Partnership
Percentage	Surds and Indices	Mixtures & Alligations
Data Sufficiency	Data Interpretation (Bar Graph, Line Chart, Tabular, Radar/Web, Pie Chart)

LIC AAO Syllabus 2024- GK & Current Affairs

History of India	Geography of India and World	Indian Economy
Indian Constitution	Environment Topics	National and International Events
Government Schemes	Sports News	Awards and Honours
Government Policies	New Legislations	Science and Technology
Books and Authors	Important Days	Committee, Commissions and Reports
Inventions and Discoveries	Person in News	National and International Organizations

LIC AAO Syllabus 2024- English

Parts of Speech	Subject-Verb Agreement	Error Corrections
Sentence Improvement	Spotting Errors	Antonyms and Synonyms
Active and Passive Voice	Direct and Indirect Speech	Idioms and Phrases
Singular-Plural	Para-jumbles	Fillers
Passage Completion	Reading Comprehension	Cloze Tests
Vocabulary based questions	Word Usage	Phrase/Connector

LIC AAO Syllabus 2024- Data Analysis & Interpretation, Insurance & Financial Market Awareness

Data Analysis & Interpretation (For Generalists)	Insurance & Financial Market Awareness
Pie charts	Development
Bar graphs	Business/ Finance topic
Data Handling	Various laws and policies
Data Derivation	History of Banking & Insurance
Data Implementation	Financial institutes, terminologies & derivations
Elementary mathematics	Current Banking news and events related to insurance and financial market