LIC Apprentice Development Officer Recruitment 2023
LIC has recently announced a LIC ADO Recruitment 2023 to fill 9,394 posts of Apprentice Development Officer (ADO) across India. The recruitment drive is open to candidates who meet the eligibility criteria specified by the organization.
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) conducts the Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) exam to recruit candidates for the position of Assistant Administrative Officer in the organization. The LIC ADO Recruitment 2023 exam is conducted annually and offers a great opportunity for candidates looking to build a career in the insurance sector.
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is a state-owned insurance group and investment company headquartered in Mumbai. The company is one of the largest insurance companies in India. LIC regularly conducts recruitment drives to fill various positions in the organization.
Highlights of LIC Apprentice Development Officer Recruitment 2023
| Conducting Board | Life Insurance of India |
| Name of the Posts | ADO |
| Total No. of Posts | 9394 Vacancies |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Exam Name | LIC ADO Notification 2023 |
| Starting Date | 21/01/2023 |
| Last Date for Apply | 10/02/2023 |
| Job Category | Sarkari Naukri |
| Official Website | https://licindia.in/ |
Eligibility Criteria for Life Insurance of India Recruitment 2023
To be eligible for the LIC AAO exam, candidates must meet certain criteria set by the organization. These include:
- Candidates must possess a graduation degree from a recognized university.
- Candidates must be between the ages of 21 and 30 years.
- Candidates must be Indian citizens.
- Candidates who have already completed the ADO training are not eligible to apply.
- Indian citizenship
- Proficiency in computers
Fees:
Candidates need to pay an application fee to apply for the LIC AAO exam. The fee amount may vary each year and is specified in the official notification. The fee can be paid online using a credit card, debit card, or net banking.
- General/EWS/OBC: 750/-
- SC / ST: 100/-
Salary:
The salary of an Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) in LIC is in the range of INR 32,815 to INR 61,070 per month. This includes basic pay and various allowances. The exact salary may vary depending on factors such as location, qualifications, and experience. In addition, LIC employees are also eligible for various benefits such as provident fund, gratuity, and insurance.
Selection Process:
The selection process for the ADO post will consist of an online test followed by an interview. The online test will consist of multiple-choice questions on reasoning, quantitative aptitude, and general knowledge. Candidates who clear the online test will be called for an interview.
Exam Pattern:
The LIC AAO exam is conducted in three phases – preliminary, Mains, and interview.
Preliminary Exam:
- The preliminary exam is a computer-based test that consists of multiple choice questions on subjects such as reasoning, quantitative aptitude, and English language.
- Candidates need to clear the cut-off marks to qualify for the main exam.
| Sr. No. | Sections | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Reasoning | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| 2. | Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| 3. | English Language | 30 | 30** | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 70 | 60 minutes | |
Main Exam:
- The main exam is also a computer-based test that consists of multiple choice questions on subjects such as reasoning, quantitative aptitude, English language, general knowledge, and insurance and financial market awareness.
- The main exam also has a descriptive test on the English language where the candidate’s writing skills are tested.
| Sr. No. | Sections | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Reasoning Ability & Numerical Ability | 50 | 50 | 120 minutes |
| 2. | General Knowledge, Current Affairs and English Language with Special Emphasis on Grammar and vocabulary | 50 | 50 | |
| 3. | Insurance and Financial Marketing Awareness with special emphasis on knowledge of Life Insurance and the Financial Sector | 50 | 50 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 | ||
Interview:
- Candidates who clear the main exam will be called for an interview.
- The interview carries a weightage of 50 marks.
For Employee Category
| Sr. No. | Sections | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Reasoning Ability & Numerical Ability | 25 | 10 | 120 minutes |
| 2. | General Knowledge, Current Affairs and English Language with Special Emphasis on Grammar and vocabulary | 25 | 15 | |
| 3. | Elements of Insurance and Marketing of Insurance. | 50 | 125 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 | ||
For Agents Category
| Sr. No. | Sections | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Reasoning Ability & Numerical Ability | 25 | 25 | 120 minutes |
| 2. | General Knowledge, Current Affairs and English Language with Special Emphasis on Grammar and vocabulary | 25 | 25 | |
| 3. | Practice and Principles of Insurance Marketing | 50 | 100 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 | ||
Syllabus:
The syllabus for the LIC AAO exam is designed to test the candidate’s knowledge and aptitude in various subjects such as reasoning, quantitative aptitude, English language, general knowledge, and insurance and financial market awareness. The detailed syllabus can be found in the official notification.
Region-wise Vacancy
|
Zone |
UR |
EWS |
OBC |
SC |
ST |
Total |
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North |
495 |
97 |
286 |
251 |
87 |
1216 |
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North Central Zone |
407 |
94 |
250 |
268 |
14 |
1033 |
||||
|
Central |
188 |
38 |
52 |
93 |
190 |
561 |
||||
|
East Central |
255 |
44 |
90 |
85 |
195 |
669 |
||||
|
Eastern |
440 |
70 |
193 |
225 |
121 |
1049 |
||||
|
South Central |
527 |
134 |
357 |
274 |
116 |
1408 |
||||
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Southern |
751 |
146 |
331 |
273 |
15 |
1516 |
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Western |
931 |
207 |
338 |
179 |
287 |
1942 |
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Zonal wise Posts
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LIC Zone Name |
Total Post |
LIC Division Name |
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North Zonal Officer, Delhi |
1216 |
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North Central Zonal Office, Kanpur |
1033 |
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Central Zonal Office, Bhopal |
561 |
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East Central Zonal Office, Patna |
669 |
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South Central Zonal Office, Hyderabad |
1408 |
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Southern Zonal Office, Chennai |
1516 |
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Western Zonal Office, Mumbai |
1942 |
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Eastern Zonal Office, Kolkata |
1049 |
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Important Dates
The exact date for the online test will be announced later by the LIC.
- Release of official notification: 21/01/2023
- Start and end date for online application: 21/01/2023 to 10/02/2023
- Date of preliminary exam: 12/03/2023
- Date of the main exam: 08/04/2023
- Date of interview: Notified Soon
How to Apply Online for LIC ADO Recruitment 2023?
- Visit the official website of LIC and look for the link to apply for the AAO exam.
- Click on the link and read the instructions and eligibility criteria carefully before proceeding with the application.
- Click on the “Apply Online” button and register yourself by providing your personal and contact details.
- Login using the registration number and password sent to your email or mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with the required details such as educational qualifications, work experience, etc.
- Upload the required documents such as photographs and signatures in the specified format.
- Pay the application fee as per the mode mentioned in the official notification
- Submit the application form and take a printout of the same for future reference.
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