LIC AAO / AE Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 841 Posts
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has released the official notification for AAO (Assistant Administrative Officer) and AE (Assistant Engineer) recruitment 2025. The recruitment offers 841 vacant posts across different categories. Today, September 8, 2025, is the last date to apply online for these government jobs.
This is a golden opportunity for candidates looking to build their career in India’s largest insurance company. LIC offers good salary, job security, and growth opportunities for selected candidates.
LIC AAO/AE 2025 – Quick Overview
The recruitment process includes three main stages: Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and Interview, followed by medical examination. Here are the basic details:
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) |
| Posts | AAO Generalist, AAO Specialist, Assistant Engineer |
| Total Vacancy | 841 Posts |
| Notification Date | 16 August 2025 |
| Online Apply Start | 16 August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 8 September 2025 (Today) |
| Prelims Exam | 3 October 2025 |
| Mains Exam | 8 November 2025 |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Official Website | licindia.in |
Application Fee Details
Before applying, candidates must pay the application fee as per their category. The fee structure is different for various categories:
Fee Structure
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹700 + GST + Transaction Charges |
| SC/ST/PwBD | ₹85 (Intimation Charges) + GST + Transaction Charges |
Payment Method: Online payment through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking
Important: Fee payment must be completed by 8 September 2025 (today). No offline payment is accepted.
Vacancy Details – 841 Posts
LIC has announced 841 total vacancies divided into three main categories:
Complete Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total Vacancy |
|---|---|
| AAO Generalist | 350 |
| AAO Specialist | 410 |
| Assistant Engineer | 81 |
| Grand Total | 841 |
AAO Specialist Category Wise
| Specialist Stream | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| AAO (Chartered Accountant) | 30 |
| AAO (Company Secretary) | 10 |
| AAO (Actuarial) | 30 |
| AAO (Insurance Specialist) | 310 |
| AAO (Legal) | 30 |
Assistant Engineer Posts
| AE Category | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| AE (Civil) | 50 |
| AE (Electrical) | 31 |
Salary and Pay Scale
LIC offers attractive salary package for all selected candidates:
Salary Structure
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹88,635 per month |
| Pay Scale | ₹88,635 – ₹1,69,025 |
| Gross Salary | Approximately ₹1,26,000 per month |
Additional Benefits
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Medical Benefits
- Provident Fund
- Gratuity
- Leave Travel Concession
- Group Insurance
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the age and qualification requirements before applying:
Age Limit (as on 1 August 2025)
| Post | Age Range |
|---|---|
| AAO Generalist | 21-30 years |
| AAO Specialist | 21-30 years (varies by stream) |
| AAO (CA & Legal) | 21-32 years |
| Assistant Engineer | 21-30 years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PwBD (General) | 10 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 5 years |
Educational Qualification
| Post | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| AAO Generalist | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline |
| AAO (CA) | CA qualification from ICAI |
| AAO (CS) | CS qualification from ICSI |
| AAO (Actuarial) | Graduate + Actuarial papers |
| AAO (Insurance) | Graduate + Insurance experience |
| AAO (Legal) | LLB degree + practice experience |
| AE (Civil) | B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering |
| AE (Electrical) | B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering |
Important Dates 2025
Mark these dates in your calendar to avoid missing any important events:
Complete Timeline
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 16 August 2025 |
| Online Apply Start | 16 August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 8 September 2025 (Today) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 8 September 2025 (Today) |
| Admit Card Download | 7 days before exam |
| Preliminary Exam | 3 October 2025 |
| Main Exam | 8 November 2025 |
| Interview | To be announced |
| Medical Test | After Interview |
Selection Process
LIC follows a multi-stage selection process to choose the best candidates:
Selection Stages
| Stage | Type | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Preliminary Exam | Online Objective Test | Qualifying |
| 2. Main Exam | Online Objective + Descriptive | Merit List |
| 3. Interview | Personal Interview | 60 marks |
| 4. Medical Test | Health Check-up | Qualifying |
Exam Pattern – Preliminary
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
Exam Pattern – Main Exam
| Section | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 45 | 90 | 60 minutes |
| General Knowledge | 30 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 45 | 90 | 45 minutes |
| Insurance & Financial Market | 30 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| English Descriptive | 2 | 25 | 30 minutes |
How to Apply Online
Since today is the last date, candidates must apply immediately:
Application Steps
- Visit Official Website: Go to licindia.in
- Find Notification: Look for “Recruitment of AAO/AE 2025”
- Register: Create new account with email and phone
- Fill Form: Complete all required details
- Upload Documents: Photo, signature, and certificates
- Pay Fee: Make online payment
- Submit: Take printout of application
Required Documents
| Document | Specification |
|---|---|
| Photograph | Recent color photo (4.5 x 3.5 cm) |
| Signature | Clear signature on white paper |
| Thumb Impression | Left thumb impression |
| Handwritten Declaration | As given in notification |
Exam Centers
LIC will conduct exams in various cities across India. Candidates can choose their preferred exam center during application. The final allotment depends on availability.
Major Exam Centers Include:
- Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai
- Kolkata, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad
- Lucknow, Bhopal, Jaipur, Patna
- And many other cities
Preparation Tips
For Preliminary Exam:
- Focus on speed and accuracy
- Practice mock tests daily
- Strong command over basic mathematics
- Good English grammar knowledge
For Main Exam:
- Study insurance and financial markets
- Practice data interpretation
- Work on descriptive English writing
- Stay updated with current affairs
