LIC AAO And AE 2025 Notification: Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) is Recruiting Assistant Administrative Officers (Generalist)- 32nd Batch at various locations in India. The LIC AAO Recruitment Notification has been released on August 16 with a total of 841 vacancies across Generalist, Specialist, and Assistant Engineer streams.
LIC AAO AE 2025 Notification Overview
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) invites online applications from eligible Indian Citizens for appointment to the post of Assistant Engineer (AE) Civil/ Electrical and Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) Generalist and Specialist. Candidates should apply through On-line mode only. No other means/mode of application will be accepted.
| Organization | Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) |
| Name of Post | Assistant Administrative Officers |
| Notification Date | 16 August 2025 |
| Application Dates | 16 August – 8 September 2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 841 (350 Generalist + 410 Specialist + 81 AE) |
| Exam Stages | Prelims → Mains → Interview → Medical |
| Prelims Date (Tentative) | 3 October 2025 |
| Mains Date (Tentative) | 8 November 2025 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Criteria/ Processes | Preliminary: Objective Type, Mains: Descriptive Type, Personal Interview. |
| Eligibility | Graduation, Age 21–30 yrs (relaxations apply) |
| Application Fee | ₹700 (Gen/OBC/EWS), ₹85 (SC/ST/PwBD) |
| Salary Package | ₹88,635 (Basic), ~₹1.26 Lakh/month with perks |
| Job Location | Throughout India |
| Official Website | licindia.in |
LIC AAO AE Notification 2025 PDF
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has released its much-awaited AAO Recruitment 2025 Notification on 16 August 2025. Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline and having an Age limit of 21–30 years as of 1 August 2025 are Eligible to apply for these Posts. Check the Complete details from the Notification PDF Links Given below.
LIC AAO AE Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
| Activity | Dates |
| Start date for Online Registration of Applications and Online Payment of Application Fee/ Intimation Charges | 16.08.2025 |
| Last date for Online Registration & Online Payment of Application Fee/Intimation Charges | 08.09.2025 |
| Download of Call Letter for Online Examination | 7 days before examination |
| Dates of Online Examination – Preliminary (tentative) | 03.10.2025 |
| Dates of Online Examination – Main(tentative) | 08.11.2025 |
LIC AE & AAO 2025 Vacancy Details
The recruitment includes positions for both Generalist and Specialist streams. Together, the total openings across all categories sum to 841 vacancies—350 (Generalist) + 410 (Specialist AAO) + 81 (AE)
Assistant Engineer vacancies
| 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 Assistant Administrative Officers (Specialist) vacancies
| 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 for AAO (Specialist) | 58 | 29 | 100 | 44 | 179 | 410 |
LIC Assistant Administrative Officer Generalist-32nd Batch Vacancy details
| 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 / AE 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Indian Nations can only apply for these Posts. The Eligibility process covers Educational and Age Limit etc.,
LIC AAO Education Qualification
| Name of the Post | Education Qualification |
| AE (Civil) | B.Tech/B.E. (Civil) from an AICTE recognized Indian University/Institution. Candidate should have a minimum three years post qualification working experience in planning and execution of multi storied building projects with all required infrastructure. |
| AE (Electrical) | B.Tech/B.E. (Electrical) from an AICTE recognized Indian University/Institution. Candidate should have a minimum three years post qualification working experience in planning and execution of multi storied building projects with all required infrastructure. |
| AAO(Chartered Accountant) | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized Indian University/Institution and Candidate should have passed Final Examination of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and completion of Articles as presented by Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. The candidate should be Associate member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Candidates should provide their membership number and the same will be verified with Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. |
| AAO(Company Secretary) | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized Indian University/Institution and a Qualified Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) |
| AAO (Actuarial) | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized Indian University/Institution . Candidates should have passed at least 6 papers of the examination conducted by the Institute of Actuaries of India / Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, UK. as on the date of eligibility i.e. 1st August, 2025. Candidates should provide their membership number and the same will be verified with Institute of Actuaries of India / Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, UK |
| AAO (Insurance Specialists) | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized Indian University/ Institution and possessing professional qualification in Life Insurance (Fellowship of Insurance Institute of India (Life), having minimum experience of 5 years and above of working in Life Insurance Companies (regulated by IRDAI). |
| AAO (Legal) | Bachelor’s degree in Law from any University / College recognized by UGC with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent in the aggregate of all semesters/years. For SC/ST and PwBD candidate minimum required marks shall be 45% in Bachelor’s degree in Law in the aggregate of all semesters/years, against vacancies reserved for such candidates. Post Qualification Experience (as on August 01, 2025): Essential: 1. Enrolled with the Bar Council as an Advocate. 2. At least two years’ experience after being enrolled as an Advocate or as a Law Officer in the Legal Department of a bank/financial institution/statutory corporation/company/ State/ Central Government post enrolment with the Bar Council. |
| AAO (Generalist) | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized Indian University/Institution . Candidates should have passed at least 6 papers of the examination conducted by the Institute of Actuaries of India / Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, UK. as on the date of eligibility i.e. 1st August, 2025. Candidates should provide their membership number and the same will be verified with Institute of Actuaries of India / Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, UK |
LIC AAO Age Limit
| Name of the Post | Age |
| AE (Civil) | Min- 21 years, Max- 30 Years as on 01-08-2025 (Candidates born not earlier than 02.08.1995 and not later than 01.08.2004 both days inclusive only are eligible ) |
| AE (Electrical) | Min- 21 years, Max- 30 Years as on 01-08-2025 (Candidates born not earlier than 02.08.1995 and not later than 01.08.2004 both days inclusive only are eligible ) |
| AAO(Chartered Accountant) | Min- 21 years, Max- 32 Years as on 01-08-2025 (Candidates born not earlier than 02.08.1993 and not later than 01.08.2004 both days inclusive only are eligible ) |
| AAO(Company Secretary) | Min- 21 years, Max- 30 Years as on 01-08-2025 (Candidates born not earlier than 02.08.1995 and not later than 01.08.2004 both days inclusive only are eligible |
| AAO (Actuarial) | Min- 21 years, Max- 30 Years as on 01-08-2025 (Candidates born not earlier than 02.08.1995 and not later than 01.08.2004 both days inclusive only are eligible ) |
| AAO (Insurance Specialists) | Min- 21 years, Max- 30 Years as on 01-08-2025 (Candidates born not earlier than 02.08.1995 and not later than 01.08.2004 both days inclusive only are eligible ) |
| AAO (Legal) | Min- 21 years, Max- 32 Years as on 01-08-2025 (Candidates born not earlier than 02.08.1993 and not later than 01.08.2004 both days inclusive only are eligible ) |
| AAO (Generalist) | Minimum Age shall be 21 years (completed) as on 01.08.2025. Maximum age shall not be more than 30 years as on 01.08.2025 (Candidates born not earlier than 02.08.1995 and not later than 01.08.2004 both days inclusive only are eligible ) |
Age Relaxation is as follows:
| Category | Upper Age relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 YEARS |
| OBC | 3 YEARS |
| PwBD(Gen) | 10 YEARS |
| PwBD(SC/ST) | 15 YEARS |
| PwBD(OBC) | 13 YEARS |
| *Ex Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including ECO/SSCO (GEN) | 5 YEARS |
| * Ex Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including ECO/SSCO (SC/ST) | 10 YEARS |
| * Ex Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including ECO/SSCO (OBC) | 8 YEARS |
| Confirmed LIC employees | Further Relaxation of 5 YEARS |
LIC AE / AAO Recruitment 2025 Salary Details
Basic pay of Rs.88,635/- per month in the scale of Rs. 88635- 4385(14)-150025– 4750(4) –169025 and other admissible allowances as per rules. Total emoluments at the minimum of the scale, inclusive of House Rent Allowance, City Compensatory Allowance, etc., wherever admissible, depending upon the classification of the city, will be approximately Rs . 1,26,000/- per month in ‘A’ Class city. Other benefits are Defined Contributory Pension, Special Allowance for passing III (Insurance Institute of India) Examination and Actuarial Examination, Gratuity, LTC, Cash Medical Benefit, Group Mediclaim, Group Personal Accident Insurance, Group Insurance, Vehicle Loan (2-wheeler/4 wheeler) as per rules, meal coupon, reimbursement towards cost of Brief case/leather bags, mobile handset, supply of dailies and magazines and tea/coffee, mobile expenses, furniture reimbursement, maid allowance etc. as per rules. No provision herein shall be construed as creating any vested right in favor of the candidate/employee beyond the date of such modification
LIC AAO AO 2025: Application Fee (Excluding Transaction Charges + GST)
| Category | Fee |
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| For SC/ST/ PwBD candidates | Intimation Charges of Rs. 85/- |
| For all other candidates | Application Fee-cum-Intimation Charges of Rs. 700/- |
LIC AAO AE Selection Process 2025
The selection process comprises three stages:
- Preliminary Examination: Objective test with sections on Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language.
- Main Examination: Includes objective and descriptive tests focusing on Reasoning, General Knowledge, Professional Knowledge, and Insurance Awareness.
- Interview: Final stage for shortlisted candidates.
How to Apply for LIC AAO AE Recruitment 2025
Candidates can apply online through the official LIC website (licindia.in) by following these steps:
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the application form and upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee:
- ₹700 for General/OBC/EWS
- ₹85 for SC/ST/PwBD
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
LIC AAO 2025 Preliminary Exam Pattern
| Mode of Examination | Online |
| Type of Questions | Objective Type MCQ |
| Number of Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 70 |
| Duration of Exam | 60 minutes |
| Negative Marking Criteria | No |
Candidates equal to 20 times the number of vacancies in each category, subject to availability, will be shortlisted for the Mains examination.
LIC AO / AAO 2025 Main Exam Pattern
| Mode of Exams | Online |
| Types of Questions | Objective and Descriptive |
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- Marks of English will not be counted for ranking in both phase 1 and phase 2
- Candidate MUST pass in each Section separately and should also obtain minimum marks in the aggregate to qualify for the online examinations (Preliminary and Main) and the interview
Marks obtained in the Main Examination only will be considered for shortlisting for interview and marks obtained in Main Examination + marks obtained in Interview will be considered for final merit listing of candidates.
After the interview, candidates will be called for a medical examination too. Only Medically fit candidates will be considered for final appointment as per the rules
LIC AAO 2025 Exam Centres
| States/ UT | LIC AAO Exam Centres |
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| Andaman and Nicobar | Port Blair |
| Andhra Pradesh | Guntur Kadapa
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| Arunachal Pradesh | Naharlagun |
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| Chandigarh | Chandigarh-Mohali |
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| Goa | Panaji |
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| Manipur | Imphal |
| Meghalaya | Shillong |
| Mizoram | Aizawl |
| Nagaland | Kohima |
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| Sikkim | Barding-Gangtok |
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| Tripura | Agartala |
LIC AAO 2025 Exam Pattern (Prelims & Mains)
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 Prelims and Mains Exam has been tabulated below.
LIC AAO Prelims Exam 2025
| Sections | No. Of Questions | Max. Marks | Medium of Exam | Minimum Qualifying Marks | Time Duration | |
| SC/ST/PwBD | Others | |||||
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | English and Hindi | 16 | 18 | 20 mins |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | English and Hindi | 16 | 18 | 20 mins |
| English Language (Grammar, vocabulary and comprehension.) | 30 | 30 | English | 09 | 10 | 20 mins |
| Total | 100 | 70 | – | – | – | 60 mins |
LIC AAO&AE Mains Exam 2025
For Generalist Post
| Sections | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
| Reasoning | 30 | 90 | 40 minutes |
| General Knowledge, Current Affairs | 30 | 40 | 20 minutes |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30 | 90 | 40 minutes |
| Insurance and Financial Market Awareness | 30 | 60 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 120 | 300 | 120 minutes |
| English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) | 2 | 25 | 30 minutes |
For Rajbhasha Adhikari/IT/ Chartered Accountant / Actuarial Post
| 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 |
| Computer Knowledge | 2 | 25 | 30 minute |
LIC AAO 2025 Syllabus
The Syllabus for LIC AAO 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 there are General Awareness, Data Analysis, and Interpretation, Professional Knowledge and Insurance, and Financial Market Awareness are added subjects of LIC AAO Mains Exam.
Prelims Syllabus
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Mains Syllabus
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| Data Analysis and Interpretation |
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| General Awareness | Current Affairs:
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| Insurance and Financial Awareness |
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LIC AAO Previous Year Cut Off
| Details (Qualifying marks) | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | LD | VI | HI | ID/MD | ||
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| Reasoning | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | ||
| Quantitative | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 16 | ||
| English | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||
| Prelims Cutoff | 58 | 50 | 44 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 32 | 32 | ||
| Reasoning | 45 | 40 | 40 | 45 | 45 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | ||
| English | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||
| Professional | 45 | 40 | 40 | 45 | 45 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | ||
| Insurance & Financial | 30 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | ||
| General Knowledge | 30 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | ||
| MAINS Cutoff | 203 | 153 | 156 | 164 | 166 | 172 | 180 | 165 | 185 | ||
| Interview | 30 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | – | – | – | – | ||
| Final | 258 | 219 | 190 | 246 | 248 | 203 | 233 | 218 | 237 | ||
