What is LIC AO?
LIC Administrative Officer (AO) exam in a table format:
| Exam Name | LIC Administrative Officer (AO) Exam |
|---|---|
|
Conducting Body
|
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) |
|
Exam Level |
National Level |
|
Exam Type |
Objective type multiple-choice questions |
|
Exam Language |
English and Hindi |
|
Exam Duration |
2 hours |
|
Sections |
5 (Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, Computer Knowledge, and English Language with Special emphasis on Grammar, Vocabulary, and Comprehension) |
|
Total Questions |
160 (40 in each section) |
|
Total Marks |
300 |
|
Marking Scheme |
Each correct answer carries 1.875 marks; 0.25 or 0.50 marks deducted for every wrong answer depending on the section |
|
Eligibility |
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university |
|
Age Limit |
21 to 30 years (may vary based on the position applied for) |
The section-wise paper pattern of the LIC Administrative Officer (AO) exam is as follows:
| Section | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Marking Scheme |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Reasoning Ability |
40 |
60 |
0.25 mark deducted for every wrong answer |
|
Quantitative Aptitude
|
40 |
60 |
0.25 mark deducted for every wrong answer |
|
General Awareness |
40 |
60 |
No negative marking |
|
Computer Knowledge |
40 |
60 |
0.50 mark deducted for every wrong answer |
|
English Language with Special emphasis on Grammar, Vocabulary, and Comprehension |
40 |
60 |
0.25 mark deducted for every wrong answer |
Note: The above details are subject to change based on the notification released by LIC for the specific recruitment cycle.
