Life Insurance Corporation of India has released 350 Assistant Administrative Officer Generalist vacancies in 2025 on Aug 16, 2025. Lakhs of aspirants across India have shown interest in this recruitment, especially because of the in-hand salary of Rs 1,07,222 (approx.) and several other benefits along with a stable career in the insurance sector. LIC AAO recruitment is conducted in 3 stages which are Prelims, Mains, and Interview. Candidates 20 times the number of vacancies will be shortlisted for Mains after the Prelims exam.
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LIC AAO Notification 2025 Important Dates
You should know the important dates related to the complete notification. The last date to apply for LIC AAO 2025 is 8th September 2025. The Prelims exam date of LIC AAO is 3rd October 2025. The Mains exam date for LIC AAO 2025 is 8th November 2025. You have very little time to prepare for this exam now, but if you remain consistent and follow the right strategy, you can crack this exam. Go through the list of important dates provided below.
| LIC AAO 2025 Important Events | Important Dates |
| Last Date to Apply for LIC AAO | 8th September 2025 |
| Last Date for Fees Payment | 8th September 2025 |
| Prelims Call Letter Download Date | 7 days before the exam (between 27th to 30th September 2025) |
| LIC AAO Prelims Exam Date | 3rd October 2025 |
| LIC AAO Mains Exam Date | 8th November 2025 |
| LIC AAO Interview Date | Not Announced Yet |
Click Here to Download LIC AAO Exam Notification 2025 PDF (Generalists)
LIC AAO 2025 Exam Date Out
According to the official notification PDF, the preliminary examination is scheduled for 3rd October 2025, with admit cards expected to be released in the third week of September 2025. Candidates who qualify will proceed to the mains examination, which is set to take place on 8th November 2025. Aspirants are advised to stay updated with official announcements and prepare accordingly for both stages of the selection process to ensure timely readiness and compliance.
LIC AAO Prelims Date
The Prelims exam of LIC AAO 2025 for Generalists posts is scheduled for 3rd October 2025. Candidates who successfully download their call letter can appear in the exam with the necessary documents needed at the exam centre. The Prelims exam of LIC AAO 2025 doesn’t have negative marking, and the English Language is only qualifying. So, your score will be calculated based on the marks obtained in the Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude sections.
LIC AAO Mains Date
The Mains exam of LIC AAO Generalist 2025 is scheduled for 8th November 2025. In the remaining days, prepare for prelims level and mains level questions of LIC AAO as you will get very less time after the Prelims exam. The Mains exam contains a total of 300 marks questions from Data Analysis and Interpretation, Reasoning, Insurance and Financial Market Awareness, and General Knowledge and Current Affairs Section. Apart from this you have to take English descriptive writing test 25 marks (2 questions), which is qualifying in nature.
LIC AAO Application Fees
The Application Fees of LIC AAO is Rs. 700 for Unreserved, OBC, and EWS category candidates. The application fee is only Rs. 85 for the reserved category candidates. Check the fees in the table below.
| Exam Name | Fees |
| LIC AAO Generalist 2025 | Rs. 700 for others and Rs. 85 for reserved category (SC/ST/PWD) |
How to Apply For LIC AAO 2025?
It is advised to apply early if you want to apply for this recruitment and not wait for the last moment. To apply for the LIC 2025 Generalist recruitment, follow the below given steps:
- Step 1 – First visit licindia.in and click on ‘Careers’
- Step 2 – Look for the link named Recruitment of AAO(Generalist/Specialists/AssistantEngineers)2025
- Step 3 – Register Yourself ‘Click here for new registration’ and provide valid details.
- Step 4 – Note down the Provisional Registration Number and Password given to you through SMS and through Email.
- Step 5 – Log in and start filling your application form. Carefully fill out your application as no changes can be made after clicking on the complete registration button.
- Step 6 – Validate your details and save your application by clicking on ‘Save and Next’.
- Step 7 – Now, proceed to upload the Photo and Signature in required size and format.
- Step 8 – Fill other important details and preview and click on the Final Submit button.
- Step 9 – Click on ‘Payment’ and complete fees payment.
- Step 10 – Download your application form.
Click Here to Directly Apply (Apply Online Link inactive) for LIC AAO 2025 Recruitment!
Document Upload Format For LIC AAO Online Form
Use online available free tools to resize an image on your mobile. And if you are using a desktop, you can resize an image in MS Paint. The size, dimension, and format of the document to upload in the LIC AAO application form has been provided below.
Check and review the format of documents that you need to upload to the LIC AAO Application form.
| Document | Dim. (pixels) | File Size | Format |
| Photograph | 200 × 230 | 20 KB – 50 KB | JPG/JPEG |
| Signature | 140 × 60 | 10 KB – 20 KB | JPG/JPEG |
| Left Thumb Impression | (240 × 240) | 20 KB – 50 KB | JPG/JPEG |
| Handwritten Declaration | 800 × 400 (200 DPI) | 50 KB – 100 KB | JPG/JPEG |
LIC AAO Live Photo Capture
- Candidates will also be required to capture and upload their live photograph either by using webcam or mobile phone.
- On selecting “Capture Photo” option, candidates’ webcam will be activated allowing them to click their picture, which will get auto uploaded in the application form.
- On selecting “Click here to Scan” option, candidates can use their mobile phone to scan the QR code, which will redirect to a website, allowing them to click photographs on their mobile phone.
- On selecting the taken picture, the photograph will get auto uploaded in the application form.
Do’s and Don’ts of Photo Capture
| Do’s | Don’ts |
| Capture a photo in a white background. Look straight at the webcam/ camera. Photograph should be of passport size. | Don’t click the Small-sized photograph Don’t Wear Sunglasses or Coloured Glasses. Shadow on Face and Blurred image not allowed. Photo not taken in dark/ improper background. |
LIC AAO Eligibility Criteria 2025 For Generalists
The eligibility criteria for LIC AAO Generalists are mentioned in the notification PDF. The candidates must be Indian citizens with a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. Your age must be between 21 to 30 years. Age relaxation is provided for the reserved category candidates. Check details in the table below.
| Criteria | Details |
| Age (as on 01.08.2025) | Minimum: 21 years (completed) Maximum: 30 years (Candidates born not earlier than 02.08.1995 and not later than 01.08.2004 – both dates inclusive) |
| Age Relaxation | SC/ST: 5 years OBC: 3 years PwBD (Gen): 10 years PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years PwBD (OBC): 13 years Ex-Servicemen, ECO/SSCO (GEN): 5 years Ex-Servicemen, ECO/SSCO (SC/ST): 10 years Ex-Servicemen, ECO/SSCO (OBC): 8 years Confirmed LIC employees: Additional 5 years |
| Educational Qualification | For AAO (Generalist): Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university/institution. |
LIC AAO Vacancies 2025 For Generalist
The total number of vacancies is 350. Check the vacancy distribution category-wise provided below.
| Category | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | TOTAL | PwBD | |||
| LD | VI | HI | ID/MD | |||||||
| Current Year | 51 | 22 | 88 | 38 | 142 | 341 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Backlog | 0 | 6 | 3 | – | – | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Total | 51 | 28 | 91 | 38 | 142 | 350 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Abbreviations: SC: Scheduled Caste; ST: Scheduled Tribe; OBC: Other Backward Classes; EWS: Economically Weaker Section; UR: Unreserved; PwBD: Persons with Benchmark Disabilities; LD: Locomotor disability; VI: Visual Impairment; HI: Hearing Impairment; ID: Intellectual disability; MD: Multiple Disability
LIC AAO Selection Process 2025 For Generalists
The selection process of LIC AAO consists of three stages which are Prelims, Mains, and Interview. English language in both Prelims and Mains is qualifying in nature. There is no negative marking in both Prelims and Mains. Therefore, you can attempt all questions with maximum accuracy to ensure good marks and final selection.
Stage 1 – Preliminary Exam
The Prelims exam of LIC AAO 2025 Generalists consists of 3 sections, of which 2 sections (Quant and Reasoning) marks are included in the total marks. The English language marks are qualifying only. Therefore, focus more on Quant and Reasoning to qualify for the Prelims exam.
The Prelims exam pattern is given below:
| Section Name | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| English Language | 30* | Qualifying only | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 70 | 60 minutes |
The minimum qualifying marks for the English Language is 10 marks. There is no negative marking in the LIC AAO exam 2025. The Prelims exam marks are not counted for final merit, but clearing Prelims cut-offs is essential to appear for the Mains. Target 60+ marks out of 70 as the cut offs may go high based on previous year trends.
Stage 2 – Mains Exam
The Mains exam of LIC AAO consists of 5 sections of which English Language section is descriptive tests and is qualifying in nature. The remaining 4 sections include data analysis and interpretation, Reasoning, Insurance and financial market awareness, and General Knowledge and Current Affairs.
The LIC AAO Mains exam pattern is provided below:
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Reasoning | 30 | 90 | 40 minutes |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 30 | 60 | 20 minutes |
| Data Analysis and Interpretation | 30 | 90 | 40 minutes |
| Insurance & Financial Market Awareness | 30 | 60 | 20 minutes |
| Total (Objective) | 120 | 300 | 120 minutes |
| English Descriptive Test (Email writing, Report Writing, Precis Writing, and Situation Analysis Writing) | 2 | 25* | 30 minutes |
Note: The minimum qualifying marks in the English Language Descriptive test are 10 out of 25. There is no negative marking in the LIC AAO Mains exam. You get sectional timing for each section. You need to score above 50% marks in each section. The final merit will be made based on the Mains exam and Interview marks.
Stage 3 – Interview
The total marks for the Interview is 60 and the qualifying marks for Unreserved, OBC and EWS candidates are 30 and for the reserved category candidates it is 27.
The candidates with 3 times the number of vacancies will be called for the Interview.
The final merit will be formed based on the Interview marks and Mains exam Marks.
Pre-Recruitment Medical Examination
Shortlisted candidates in the final merit list will have to go through a pre-recruitment medical examination. It is more like a full body check up. If you are found medically fit, then you will be offered an appointment. Follow proper diet during your preparation as you need to qualify in this test too.
LIC AAO Salary Structure of Generalists
LIC AAO is providing an attractive salary with more benefits as compared to other bank recruitment. The in-hand salary after deduction is approx. Rs. 1,07,222 per month. The salary can vary depending upon your location of posting. You can be posted anywhere in India and later after 1 year of probation period you can request for transfer.
LIC AAO Basic pay is Rs 88,635/month on the scale of Rs 88,635 to Rs 1,69,025. With allowances (HRA+CCA), LIC AAO In-hand salary is around Rs. 1,26,000/month in ‘A’ Class city.
The pay scale structure as per the notification is: Basic pay of Rs 88635/- per month in the scale of Rs. 88635- 4385(14)-150025– 4750(4) –169025 and other admissible allowances as per rules.
Perks and allowances include: Pension, gratuity, LTC, medical cover, insurance, vehicle loan, meal coupons, reimbursement (mobile, briefcase, furniture), maid allowance, and other LIC benefits.
LIC AAO Probation Period
A candidate after appointment as Assistant Administrative Officer shall be on probation for a period of one year from the date of joining. This period may be extended upto two years. During the period of probation the candidates will be subjected to continuous assessment as per the Corporation extant policy.
LIC AAO Guarantee Bond
Before joining as a Probationer, candidates will be required to give an undertaking to serve LIC for a minimum period of four years from the date of joining (including probationary period), failing which, he/she or his /her heirs, executors, administrators will be liable to pay liquidated damages of Rs. 5,00,000 (Rupees Five Lakhs only).
LIC AAO Exam Centre List
LIC AAO 2025 Preliminary Exam Centres list is given below.
| State/UT | Exam Centers |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | Guntur, Kadapa, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry, Vijaywada, Vishakhapatnam |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Naharlagun |
| Assam | Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur |
| Bihar | Bhagalpur, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Patna |
| Chandigarh | Chandigarh – Mohali |
| Chhattisgarh | Bhilai Nagar, Raipur |
| Delhi / NCR | Delhi/New Delhi, Ghaziabad, Noida & Greater Noida, Faridabad |
| Goa | Panaji |
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad – Gandhinagar, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara |
| Haryana | Ambala, Faridabad |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hamirpur |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu, Samba |
| Jharkhand | Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi |
| Karnataka | Bengaluru, Belgaum, Gulbarga, Mangalore, Mysore, Shimoga, Udupi |
| Kerala | Kannur, Kochi, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur |
| Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur |
| Maharashtra | Amravati, Aurangabad, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai/MMR, Nagpur, Nanded, Pune |
| Meghalaya | Shillong |
| Mizoram | Aizawl |
| Nagaland | Kohima |
| Odisha | Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Rourkela, Sambalpur |
| Puducherry | Puducherry |
| Punjab | Amritsar, Jalandhar, Mohali |
| Rajasthan | Ajmer, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Udaipur |
| Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Thanjavur, Tiruchirapalli, Tirunelveli |
| Telangana | Hyderabad, Karimnagar |
| Tripura | Agartala |
| Uttar Pradesh | Aligarh, Allahabad, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Noida / Greater Noida, Varanasi |
| Uttarakhand | Dehradun, Roorkee, Haldwani |
| West Bengal | Asansol, Greater Kolkata, Hooghly, Kalyani, Siliguri |
Also read other related blogs:
| LIC AAO Syllabus and Exam Pattern | LIC AAO Previous Year Cut-offs |
| LIC AAO Eligibility Criteria | LIC AAO Salary |
| LIC AAO Study Plan | LIC AAO Previous Year Papers |
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LIC AAO Notification FAQs
Yes, the LIC AAO notification 2025 has been released, and the last date to fill out the application is September 8, 2025.
To be eligible for the LIC AAO Generalists posts, you must be between 21 and 30 years old and hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
The gross salary of an LIC AAO is Rs. 1,26,00 per month in a class ‘A’ city.
The LIC AAO exam is not held every year. The vacancies are released by Life Insurance Corporation of India as per the manpower requirements of the company.
Yes. The LIC AAO selection process consists of Prelims, Mains, and an Interview.
Yes. The LIC AAO is eligible for a defined contributory pension scheme.
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