Short Info: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has released the recruitment notification for 2025 offering 841 vacancies for Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO – Generalist & Specialist) and Assistant Engineer (AE) posts. Online applications are open from 16 August to 8 September 2025. Read below for eligibility, salary, application steps, and other important details.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 16 August 2025 |
| Online Application Opens | 16 August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 8 September 2025 |
| Prelim Exam (Tentative) | 3 October 2025 |
| Main Exam (Tentative) | 8 November 2025 |
Dates consolidated from multiple sources.
Vacancy Details
| Post Type | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| AAO (Generalist) | 350 |
| AAO (Specialist) | 410 |
| AE (Civil/ Electrical) | 81 |
| Total | 841 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Age (as on 1-Aug-2025): 21–30 years. Relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD and Ex-Servicemen.
- Educational Qualifications:
- AAO (Generalist): Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
- AAO (Specialist): Professional qualification (e.g., CA, CS, Law, Actuarial, Insurance Specialist as per post).
- AE (Civil / Electrical): B.E./B.Tech in relevant stream with 3 years of experience.
- Disability Reservation: Horizontal reservation for PwBD under RPwD Act.
Pay & Salary
The Basic Pay starts at ₹88,635 per month in the scale of ₹88,635–1,50,025. Total monthly emoluments (including allowances) may reach approx. ₹1.26–1.69 lakh in metro cities.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹700 + GST and transaction charges
- SC / ST / PwBD: ₹85 + GST and transaction charges
- Payment mode: Online only
Source: Official fee details expected in notification.
Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination (objective, screening)
- Main Examination (descriptive + objective for some posts)
- Interview and document verification
- Pre-recruitment medical test
Marks from the Main Examination and Interview will determine final merit.
How to Apply
- Visit the official LIC portal: licindia.in → Careers.
- Register with basic details and create login.
- Fill the online application form and upload required documents.
- Pay the fee, submit the application, and print the confirmation.
Important Links
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| Official LIC Career Portal | licindia.in |
| Notification PDF (Generalist/Specialist/AE) | Check PDF |
| Apply Online | licindia.in |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How many posts are there in LIC AAO Recruitment 2025?
There are 841 vacancies in total—350 for AAO Generalist, 410 for AAO Specialist, and 81 for Assistant Engineer (Civil/Electrical).
2. What is the last date to apply?
The online application window closes on 8 September 2025.
3. Can I apply for multiple posts?
No—applicants must choose only one post (Generalist, Specialist or AE). Multiple applications will result in disqualification.
4. What is the expected salary for LIC AAO?
Basic salary starts at ₹88,635; total pay including allowances is approximately ₹1.26–1.69 lakh per month.
5. What is the selection process?
Selection includes Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, Interview, and Medical Exam. Final merit is based on Main + Interview marks.