LIC AAO Recruitment 2025 Notification Apply Online

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Recruitment of Assistant Administrative Officers (AAO) Generalist-32^nd Batch

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) invites online applications from eligible Indian Citizens for appointment to the post of Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO-Generalist). Candidates should apply through On-line mode only. No other means/mode of application will be accepted.

 

TOTAL NO.OF VACANCIES: 350

Reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities shall be as under:

 

Reservation	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	UR	TOTAL	PwBD
							LD	VI	HI	ID/MD
Current Year	51	22	88	38	142	341	4	4	3	3
Backlog	0	6	3	-	-	9	0	0	3	3
Total	51	28	91	38	142	350	4	4	6	6

 

 

The total number of vacancies and the reserved vacancies are provisional and may vary according to the actual requirements of LIC. The reservation under various categories will be as per prevailing Government guidelines at the time of finalization of result. No candidate shall have any vested right to appointment on the basis of the number or distribution of vacancies advertised.

 

Note: Candidate should apply for ONE post only in respect of post notified on 16.08.2025 for AAO Generalist, Specialists and Assistant Engineer. In case of multiple applications for one post or more posts, the latest valid(completed) application will be retained and the application fee/ intimation charges paid for the other multiple registration(s) will stand forfeited without any reference to the candidate Further, multiple attendance/ appearance by a candidate at the time of interview / joining will result in rejection/ cancellation of candidature, summarily.

LIC: ఎన్ఐసీలో 350 అసిస్టెంట్ అడ్మినిస్ట్రేటివ్ ఆఫీసర్ ఉద్యోగాలు

లైఫ్ ఇన్సూరెన్స్ కార్పొరేషన్ ఆఫ్ ఇండియా ముంబయి(LIC) ఖాళీగా ఉన్న 350 అసిస్టెంట్ అడ్మినిస్ట్రేటివ్ ఆఫీసర్ పోస్టుల భర్తీకి దరఖాస్తులు కోరుతోంది. అర్హత గల అభ్యర్థులు ఆగస్టు 16వ తేదీ నుంచి సెప్టెంబర్ 8 వరకు ఆన్లైన్లో దరఖాస్తు చేసుకోవచ్చు.

పోస్టు పేరు - ఖాళీలు

అసిస్టెంట్ అడ్మినిస్ట్రేటివ్ ఆఫీసర్: 350

అర్హత: పోస్టులను అనుసరించి ఏదైనా గుర్తింపు పొందిన యూనివర్సిటీ నుంచి డిగ్రీలో ఉత్తీర్ణత ఉండాలి.

వయోపరిమితి: 2025 ఆగస్టు 1వ తేదీ నాటికి 21 నుంచి 30 ఏళ్లు ఉండాలి. ఎస్సీ, ఎస్టీ అభ్యర్థులకు 5 ఏళ్లు, ఓబీసీ అభ్యర్థులకు 3 ఏళ్లు, పీడబ్ల్యూబీడీ అభ్యర్థులకు 10 నుంచి 15 ఏళ్లు వయోపరిమితిలో సడలింపు ఉంటుంది.

వేతనం: నెలకు రూ.88,635 - రూ 1,69,025.

దరఖాస్తు ప్రక్రియ: ఆన్లైన్ ఆధారంగా.

దరఖాస్తు ఫీజు: రూ.700 . ఎస్సీ, ఎస్టీ, పీడబ్ల్యూబీడీ అభ్యర్థులకు ఇంటిమేషన్ ఛార్జెస్ రూ.85.

దరఖాస్తు ప్రారంభ తేదీ: 2025 ఆగస్టు 16.

దరఖస్తు చివరి తేదీ: 2025 సెప్టెంబర్ 8.

ఎంపిక విధానం: ప్రిలిమ్స్, మెయిన్స్, ఇంటర్వ్యూ, మెడికల్ ఎగ్జామినేషన్ ఆధారంగా.

పరీక్ష తేదీలు:

ప్రిలిమినరీ పరీక్ష: 2025 అక్టోబర్ 3.

మెయిన్స్ పరీక్ష: 2025 నవంబర్ 8.

Schedule of events:

The tentative schedule of events shall be as under:

 

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

 

Candidates are required to regularly check authorized LIC website www.licindia.in > Careers for details and updates in respect of the present application. Any information published on the website shall be deemed as being notified “LIC reserves the right to modify the schedule of events in case of any exigencies”.

Eligibility Conditions:

Eligibility conditions as on 01.08.2025 shall be as under:

 

Age	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 ) Relaxations in upper age limit for Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe(ST)/Other Backward Community(OBC)/ Ex Servicemen , Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECO) /Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCO) /Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) /Confirmed LIC employees shall be as under :
	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
Educational Qualification	For AAO (Generalist): “Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized Indian University / Institution”.

NOTE: Ex-servicemen, Commissioned officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCO’s) who have rendered 5 years military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within 6 months as on date of notification) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalidment.

• Candidates seeking age relaxation are required to submit copies of necessary certificate(s) at the time of interview, if shortlisted. No change in the category of any candidate is permitted after registration of online application. No correspondence/email/phone will be entertained in this regard.

• Candidates should ensure that the educational qualification possessed by them shall be as per the prescribed educational qualifications mentioned in the advertisement and they fulfill the above eligibility criteria. No equivalent educational qualification shall be considered as eligible by LIC of India.
• The educational qualifications mentioned should be from a University/Institute/ Board recognized by of India / approved by the Government Regulatory bodies and the result should have been declared on or before 01.08.2025. Proper documents from Board / University for having declared the result on or before 01.08.2025 have to be submitted at the time of interview. The date of passing the examination which is reckoned for eligibility will be the date of passing, appearing on the mark sheet / provisional certificate.

Emoluments and Benefits:

Basic pay of Rs.88635/- 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.

 Service Conditions:

The service conditions will be applicable as per the prevalent rules of LIC from time to time. The advertised posts are regular and selected candidates on appointment are liable to be posted or subsequently transferred anywhere in India, as per requirement of the Corporation. It may be noted that most of the vacancies are in mofussil branches of LIC. As such, after selection and successful completion of training, candidates will be posted for a minimum period of five years in mofussil branches outside their home zones. Request for Allotment / posting / transfer to specific place / office will not be entertained. Allotment, posting, and transfer decisions made by the Corporation shall be deemed to be an incidence of service and shall not be open to challenge before any court, tribunal, or other authority, except where such action is alleged to be in contravention of an express statutory provision.

Probation:

A candidate after appointment as Assistant Administrative Officer shall be on probation for a period of one year from the date of joining. This period may be extended upto two years. During the period of probation the candidates will be subjected to continuous assessment as per the Corporation extant policy. If any candidate fails to achieve the minimum standard stipulated his/her services may be terminated as per the policy of Corporation in force at the material time. The Corporation’s decision regarding satisfactory completion of probation shall be final, binding, and not subject to review, save where required under express statutory provisions.

Guarantee Bond:

Before joining as a Probationer, candidates will be required to give an undertaking to serve LIC for a minimum period of four years from the date of joining (including probationary period) failing which, he/she or his /her heirs, executors, administrators will be liable to pay liquidated damages of Rs. 5,00,000 (Rupees Five Lakhs only).The candidate will have to submit Deed of Indemnity at his/her cost, duly stamped and notarized, the stamp value of which will be as applicable to the State in which the deed is executed by the candidate.

 Application fees/ Intimation charges/ Transaction Charges (Non-refundable):

Candidates will have to make the payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges through the On-Line Mode as under:

For SC/ST/ PwBD candidates	Intimation Charges of Rs. 85/- + Transaction Charges + GST
For all other candidates	Application Fee-cum-Intimation Charges of Rs. 700 /- + Transaction Charges +GST

For detailed instructions on method of payment please refer “How to apply”.

Selection Procedure:

Selection of Assistant Administrative Officers will be done through a three tiered process involving Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam and Interview and subsequent Pre-recruitment Medical examination.

The marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination (Phase-I) will NOT be added for preparing the final merit list for selection. Marks obtained in the Main Examination only will be considered for shortlisting for interview. Marks obtained in the Main Examination + marks obtained in Interview will be considered for final merit listing of candidates.

The decision of LIC in this regard shall be final and binding on the candidates. No correspondence will be entertained in this regard. Candidates qualifying in earlier phase only will be called for further recruitment procedure

Phase I: Preliminary Examination:

Preliminary Examination consisting of objective test will be conducted online. The test will have three sections (with separate timings for each section). There will be NO negative marks. Candidates will have to qualify in each of the sections separately.

 

Section	Name of the test	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Medium of Exam	Minimum Qualifying Marks		Duration
					SC/ST/PWBD	Others
1	Reasoning Ability	35	35	English & Hindi	16	18	20 Minutes
2	Quantitative Aptitude	35	35	English & Hindi	16	18	20 Minutes
3	English Language with special emphasis on grammar, vocabulary and comprehension	30	30**	English	9	10	20 minutes
	Total	100	70				1 hour

**English Language test will be of qualifying nature and the marks thereof will not be counted for ranking.

Candidates approximately 20 times of number of vacancies in each category, subject to availability, will be shortlisted for Main examination.

Phase-II : Main Examination:

Main examination will consist of objective tests for 300 marks and descriptive test for 25 marks. Both the objective and descriptive tests will be online. The objective test will have separate timing for every section. Candidates will have to answer descriptive test by typing on the computer. Descriptive test will be administered immediately after the completion of the objective test. There will be NO negative marks. Candidates have to qualify in each of the sections separately.

Main Examination:

Section	Name of the test	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Medium of Exam	Minimum Qualifying Marks		Duration
					SC/ST/PWBD	Others
1	Reasoning Ability	30	90	English & Hindi	40	45	40 minutes
2	General Knowledge, Current Affairs	30	60	English & Hindi	27	30	20 minutes
3	Data Analysis & Interpretation	30	90	English & Hindi	40	45	40 minutes
4	Insurance and Financial Market Awareness	30	60	English & Hindi	27	30	20 minutes
	Total	120	300				2 hours
5	English Language Descriptive Paper(Communic ation Skills: Emails, Reports, Situation Analysis & Precis Writing)	2	25 **	English	9	10	30 Minutes

** Descriptive test of English Language will be of qualifying nature and the marks thereof will not be counted for ranking

Descriptive paper of only those candidates will be evaluated who qualify in the objective part of main examination.

Phase-III: Interview

Marks obtained in the Main Examination only will be considered for shortlisting for interview.

Maximum Interview marks are 60 and qualifying marks for EWS, Unreserved and OBC candidates are 30. Qualifying marks for SC/ST/PwBD candidates are 27. Candidates who do not obtain the minimum qualifying marks shall be excluded from further selection process. The decision of LIC in this regard shall be final and binding on the candidates and no correspondence will be entertained in this regard.

The number of candidates to be called for interview will be approximately three times the number of vacancies to be filled in, subject to the availability of successful candidates in the online main examination and will be as per their ranking in their respective category.

The merit order of such group of candidates shall be as per the total marks in main examination and interview. Further, in case of similar marks of two or more candidates the final ranking will be arrived as follows:

1. As per their additional post graduation qualification (i.e. the person with higher educational qualification will be placed higher in the merit order) and further
2. In case of similarity in educational qualification, merit order will be decided on the basis of age, (i.e. senior in age will be placed higher in merit order). LIC will not be bound to take all the candidates with similar It will only take candidates as per vacancy notified.
3. Outstation candidates called for interview shall be entitled for re-imbursement of Second Class Ordinary to and fro Railway/Bus Fare by the shortest route from the place of residence to the place of interview to be restricted to the fare by Railway Second Class Sleeper including the Reservation charges.
4. There will be no contingency/waiting list for candidates not declared successful in the main Marks obtained in Main Examination + marks obtained in Interview will be considered for final merit listing of candidates, subject to minimum marks in both the exam.

 Pre-Recruitment Medical Examination:

Candidates have to qualify for the Mains examination and interview. Shortlisted candidates in final merit list will have to undergo Pre-Recruitment Medical Examination and if found medically fit, will be offered appointment.

 Pre-exam training for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates:

 SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates who wish to avail the benefit of pre examination training may register their name and other details with the Manager (P&IR), Divisional Office of LIC convenient to them within one week of last date of submission of online application. The Divisional Office will inform the registered candidates, the date and venue of the training. Such candidates will have to attend the training at their own cost on the appointed dates and at the venue advised to them. Candidates are required to refer to the website under the tab “Careers” for address of the Divisional Offices of LIC.

How to apply:

Candidates can apply online from 16.08.2025 to 08.09.2025. No other mode for application will be accepted.

 Before applying online, candidates should be ready with/ for the following-

1. Scan their photograph, signature, thumb impression and handwritten declaration ensuring that both the photograph and signature adhere to the required specifications.
2. Have a valid personal email ID and mobile no., which should be kept active till the completion of this Recruitment Process. LIC may send call letters for the examination etc. through the registered e-mail ID. In case a candidate does not have a valid personal e-mail ID, he/she should create his/her new e-mail ID and mobile number before applying on- line and must maintain that email account and mobile number.

IMPORTANT POINTS TO BE NOTED BEFORE REGISTRATION

• Candidates should scan their :
  • photograph (4.5cm × 5cm)
  • signature (with black ink)
  • left thumb impression (on white paper with black or blue ink)
  • a hand written declaration (on a white paper with black or blue ink) (text given below) ensuring that all these scanned documents adhere to the required specifications.
  • Signature in CAPITAL LETTERS will NOT be accepted.

• The left thumb impression should be properly scanned and not smudged. (If a candidate is not having left thumb, he/she may use his/ her right thumb for applying.)
• The text for the hand written declaration is as follows –

“I,                   (Name of the candidate), hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required.”

• The above mentioned hand written declaration has to be in the candidate’s hand writing and in English only. If it is written and uploaded by anybody else or in any other language, the application will be considered as invalid. (In the case of Visually Impaired candidates who cannot write they have to get the text of declaration typed and put their left hand thumb impression below the typed declaration and upload the document as per specifications.)
• Keep the necessary details/documents ready to make Online Payment of the requisite application fee/ intimation charges 
• APPLICATION FEES/ INTIMATION CHARGES/TRANSACTION CHARGES (NON REFUNDABLE) PAYMENT OF FEE ONLINE: 16.08.2025 to 08.09.2025

GST at applicable rate and Bank Transaction charges for Online Payment of application fees/intimation charges will have to be borne by the candidate.

 Application Registration:

1. Candidates satisfying the conditions of eligibility as on 01.08.2025 are required to go to the LIC’s website licindia.in and  click  on  the  ‘Careers’  to open the link “ RecruitmentofAAO(Generalist/Specialists/AssistantEngineers)2025”. It redirects the candidates to the online registration page.
2. To register application, choose the tab "Click here for New Registration" and enter Name, Contact details and Email-id. A Provisional Registration Number and Password will be generated by the system and displayed on the screen. Candidate should note down the Provisional Registration Number and Password. An Email & SMS indicating the Provisional Registration number and Password will also be sent.
3. In case the candidate is unable to complete the application form in one go, he / she can save the data already entered by choosing "SAVE AND NEXT" tab. Prior to submission of the online application candidates are advised to use the "SAVE AND NEXT" facility to verify the details in the online application form and modify the same if required. Visually Impaired candidates should fill the application form carefully and verify/ get the details verified to ensure that the same are correct prior to final submission.
4. Candidates are advised to carefully fill and verify the details filled in the online application themselves as no change will be possible/ entertained after clicking the COMPLETE REGISTRATION button
5. The Name of the candidate or his /her Father/ Husband etc. should be spelt correctly in the application as it appears in the Certificates/ Mark Sheet. Any change/alteration found may disqualify the candidature.
6. Validate your details and Save your application by clicking the 'Validate your details' and 'Save & Next'
7. Candidates can proceed to upload Photo & Signature as per the specifications
8. Candidates can proceed to fill other details of the Application
9. Click on the Preview Tab to preview and verify the entire application form before FINAL
10. Modify details, if required, and click on 'FINAL SUBMIT' ONLY after verifying and ensuring that the photograph, signature uploaded and other details filled by you are correct.
11. Click on 'Payment' Tab and proceed for
12. Click on 'Submit'
13. The list of examination centre for preliminary and main examination is given in Annexure-I

Payment of fees: Online Mode

1. The application form is integrated with the payment gateway and the payment process can be completed by following the instructions.
2. The payment can be made by using Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking/IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets.
3. After submitting your payment information in the online application form, PLEASE WAIT FOR THE INTIMATION FROM THE SERVER. DO NOT PRESS BACK OR REFRESH BUTTON IN ORDER TO AVOID DOUBLE CHARGE.
4. On successful completion of the transaction, an e-Receipt will be
5. Non-generation of 'E-Receipt' indicates PAYMENT FAILURE. On failure of payment, Candidates are advised to login again using their Provisional Registration Number and Password and repeat the process of payment.
6. Candidates are required to take a printout of the e-Receipt and online Application Form containing fee Please note that if the same cannot be generated, online transaction may not have been successful.
7. For Credit Card users: All charges are listed in Indian Rupee. If you use a non-Indian credit card, your bank will convert to your local currency based on prevailing exchange rates.
8. To ensure the security of your data, please close the browser window once your transaction is
9. There is facility to print application form containing fee details after payment of fees.

10. Candidates shall be solely responsible for filling up the online applications correctly. In case of invalid applications due to errors committed by the applicant no claims for refund of application money so collected shall be entertained by LIC.
11. To avoid last minute rush, candidates are advised to register on-line and pay the Application Fees /Intimation Charges (wherever applicable) in time.
12. LIC does not assume any responsibility for the candidates not being able to submit their applications within last date on account of aforesaid reasons or for any other reason beyond the control of LIC.

Issue of Call Letters for on-line examination:

Candidates will have to visit the website under the heading “Careers” on the website https://www.licindia.in for downloading call letters for on-line examination from 7 days before online examination from the given link hosted on LIC’s website. Intimation for downloading call letter will also be sent through e-mail/SMS. Once the candidate clicks the relevant link, he/she can access window for call letter download. The candidate is required to use (i) Registration Number/Roll number, (ii) Password/Date of Birth for downloading the call letter. Candidate should affix recent recognizable photograph on the call letter preferably the same as provided during registration and appear at the examination centre with (i) The Call Letter (ii) Photo Identity Proof as stipulated in the Call Letter and Photocopy of the same Photo Identity Proof as brought in original.

 Identity Verification for Online Examination.

The candidate is required to affix his/her recent recognizable photograph on the call letter and appear at the exam centre with the Call Letter and Photo Identity Proof in original.

In the examination hall, the call letter along with the photocopy of the candidate’s currently valid photo identity such as PAN Card/Passport/Driving License/Voter’s Card/Bank Passbook with photograph/Photo Identity Proof issued by a Gazetted Officer on official letterhead/valid recent identity card issued by a recognized University/ Aadhar Card with a Photograph/Employee ID/Bar Council Identity card with photograph should be submitted to the invigilator for verification. The candidate’s identity will be verified with respect to his/her details on the call letter, in the Attendance List and requisite documents submitted. If identity of the candidate is in doubt, the candidate may not be allowed to appear for the examination.

E-Aadhar card and ration card are not valid id proofs for this process.

Note:  Candidates have to produce in original the photo identity proof and submit photo copy of the photo identity proof along with Examination Call Letter while attending the examination without which they will not be allowed to take up the examination. Candidates must note that the name as appearing on the Call Letter (provided during the process of registration) should exactly match the name as appearing on the photo identity proof. Female candidates who have changed first/last/middle name post marriage must take special note of this. The photo identity proof must contain exactly the same name as it appears on the call letter. In case of any discrepancy in identity i.e. mismatch in name, photograph and signature the candidate may not be permitted to appear for the examination. In case of candidates who have changed their name, will be allowed only if they produce original Gazette notification / their original marriage certificate / affidavit in original

 

CANDIDATES REPORTING LATE i.e. after the reporting time specified on the call letter for Examination will not be permitted to take the examination. The reporting time mentioned on the call letter is prior to the start time of the test including the time required for completion of various formalities such as verification and collection of various requisite documents, biometric data capture, logging in, giving of instructions.

Important Instructions

• Before applying, candidates are required to satisfy all the eligibility conditions especially age, qualification, EWS Category, caste (for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Other Backward Class candidates only). If found ineligible on any count, their candidature will be cancelled at any stage of recruitment without any further reference. The fees/intimation Charges paid by ineligible candidates shall be forfeited. Decision of LIC in all matters regarding eligibility of the candidate, selection and any other matters relating to recruitment will be final and binding on the candidate. No correspondence or personal enquiries shall be entertained by LIC in this regard.
• After applying on-line, the candidates should obtain a system generated print out of the application on A4 size paper and retain it after signing the same. Please do not send this print out to Life Insurance Corporation of India. The option for printing the online application will be available up to 09.2025 only.
• Candidates who are called for interview will have to submit the duly signed System Generated Print out of the On-line application, Receipt of fee as mentioned above and also produce original and self attested Photostat copies of all relevant certificates at the time of interview, failing which their candidature shall be liable to be cancelled.
• Withdrawal of candidature on account of non furnishing of any information will not confer any right to carry forward or retain the candidature for future recruitment. LIC shall not be under any obligation to consider such candidates in subsequent selection processes, and any fees or charges paid shall be forfeited.
• Application once submitted will not be allowed to be withdrawn and the fee once paid will not be refunded nor would this fee be held in reserve for future exam/ selection.
• Caste Certificate in respect of SC/ST/OBC & Income and Asset certificate for EWS must be obtained in the prescribed format from any one of the following authorities and submitted at the time of interview :-

A	District Magistrate/ Additional District Magistrate/ Collector/ Deputy Commissioner/ Additional Deputy Commissioner/ Deputy Collector/ 1st Class Stipendiary Magistrate/ Sub-Divisional Magistrate / Taluka Magistrate/ Executive Magistrate/ Extra Assistant Commissioner not below the rank of 1st Class Stipendiary Magistrate).
B	Chief Presidency Magistrate/ Additional Chief Presidency magistrate /Presidency Magistrate.
C	Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tehsildar.
D	Sub-Divisional Officer of the area     where the candidates and / or his family resides.
E	As far as the candidates belonging to ST caste from Tamil Nadu are concerned, the certificate issued by Revenue Divisional Officer only is acceptable and not by the Tehsildar.

 

 For claiming reservation under OBC category, candidates should belong to such caste or community which are common to both the lists in respect of Central and the State Governments List from the State of their origin (as per the list published by the Central Government). The benefit of reservation shall not apply to persons/ sections belonging to "Creamy layer" as specified vide column 3 of the Schedule to the Dept. of Personnel & Training OM No.36012/22/93- Estt. (SCT) dated 8.9.93. OBC candidates should produce certificate as per the proforma prescribed by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Govt. of India which should include that they do not belong to Creamy layer. (Non submission of certificate in the prescribed proforma may render the application to be invalid.)

• Vacancies reserved for OBC category are available to only those OBC candidates belonging to the 'non-creamy layer' OBC candidates. The OBC candidates coming in “Creamy Layer” should indicate their category as “Unreserved (UR) or UR (LD/VI/HI/ etc) as applicable.
• The OBC candidate claiming reservation under “OBC category” must produce OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) certificate issued on / after April 01, 2025 as per the format available on LIC website.(Non submission of certificate in the prescribed proforma may render the application to be ).The candidate should be in possession of requisite OBC certificate in the prescribed format in support of his / her claim for availing reservation on / or before the date of Interview.
• Benefit of reservation under EWS category can be availed upon production of an “Income & Asset Certificate” issued by a Competent Authority as per the format available on LIC website for the Financial Year 2024-25 and valid for the Year 2025-26, based on gross annual income as per extant DoPT guidelines. The EWS category candidate should be in possession of requisite Income and assets certificate in the format prescribed by Govt. of India in support of his/ her claim for availing reservation on the date of document verification at the time of interview.
• Caste certificate issued by Competent Authority as per the format available on LIC website will have to be submitted by the SC/ ST/OBC candidates, during document verification, if called for interview.
• Formats of Caste/ Certificates for Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes/Other Backward class, EWS certificate and Disability certificates for Persons with Disabilities shall be available on our website.
• Caste Name mentioned in certificate should tally letter by letter with Central Government list / notification
• Candidates serving in Government / Public Sector Undertakings should produce “No Objection Certificate” from the employer at the time of interview, failing which, their candidature may not be considered. In case of selection, candidates will be required to produce proper discharge certificate from the employer at the time of taking up the
• Candidates shall not be permitted to use calculators, mobile phones, pagers, smart watches or any other electronic device in the examination hall. Any possession, whether switched on or off, of such prohibited items during the examination shall be treated as a violation of examination rules and may lead to immediate disqualification, cancellation of candidature and debarment from future recruitment processes of LIC. Such devices, if found, are liable to be confiscated without any liability on LIC.
• Admission to on-line examination is only provisional without verification of age/ qualification/category of candidate with reference to documents. Candidates should not furnish any particulars that are false, tampered, fabricated and/or suppress any material information while filling up the online application form
• Any request for change of details submitted during the process of registration will not be entertained whilst the recruitment exercise is in progress
• Call letters will not be dispatched by post or any other mode. Candidates will be required to download the call letters from the referred website.
• The examination will be conducted online in venues given in the respective call letters. No request for change of centre/venue/date/session for Examination shall be entertained.
• LIC, however, reserves the right to cancel any of the Examination Centers and/ or add some other Centers, at its discretion, depending upon the response, administrative feasibility, etc
• LIC also reserves the right to allot the candidate to any centre other than the one he/she has opted for
• Candidate will appear for the examinations at an Examination Centre at his/her own risks and expenses and LIC will not be responsible for any injury or losses etc. of any nature. Candidate should select only one centre and indicate the name of the centre in the application form. Choice of centre once exercised by the candidate will be final.
• If sufficient number of candidates do not opt for a particular centre for "Online" examination, LIC reserves the right to allot any other adjunct centre to those candidates OR if the number of candidates is more than the capacity available for online exam for a centre, LIC reserves the right to allot any other centre to the candidate
• Candidates will be informed accordingly in case of any change in the date /centre/venue of examination by e-mail and
• The possibility of occurrence of some problem in the administration of the examination cannot be ruled out completely which may impact test delivery and/or result from being generated. In that event, every effort will be made to rectify such problem, which may include movement of candidates, delay in test. Conduct of a re-exam is at the absolute discretion of test conducting body. Candidates will not have any claim for a re-test. Candidates not willing to move or not willing to participate in the delayed process of test delivery shall be summarily rejected from the process.

• The candidate should not conceal or suppress any material fact regarding his / her arrest for any reasons or conviction for commitment to person or having been subject to preventive detention or to any penalties by any previous employer or having been adjudicated insolvent. In such instances, the candidate shall be liable for disqualification from the selection process. Any such concealment, suppression, or misrepresentation, whether before or after appointment, shall render the candidate liable for immediate disqualification from the selection process, cancellation of appointment without notice, and recovery of any benefits or emoluments paid. LIC also reserves the right to initiate appropriate legal proceedings in such cases.
• Instances for providing incorrect information and/or process violation by a candidate detected at any stage of the selection process will lead to disqualification of the candidate from the selection process and he/she will not be allowed to appear in any LIC recruitment process in the future. If such instances go undetected during the current selection process but are detected subsequently, such disqualification will take place with retrospective effect.
• Appointment of selected candidates is subject to his/ her being declared medically fit as per the requirement of the Such appointments will also be subject to the LIC of India (Staff) Rules, 1960.
• Communication regarding Interview Call Letters for shortlisted candidates shall be sent to the E mail address given by the candidate at the time of on line Requests for sending letters to different address subsequently shall not be entertained.
• Candidates are requested to kindly refer to the website periodically and check their e-mail account for updated information pertaining to the Recruitment till the conclusion of the recruitment process.
• If the examination is held in more than one session, the score across various sessions will be equated to adjust for slight differences in difficulty level of different test batteries used across sessions. More than one session are required if the nodes capacity is less or some technical disruption takes place at any centre or for any candidate.
• LIC reserves the right to cancel the above recruitment process at any stage of the process without assigning any reason thereof
• In case of any dispute on account of interpretation of this advertisement in version other than English, the English version shall prevail.
• Any legal proceedings in respect of any matter of claim or dispute arising out of this advertisement and/ or an application in response thereto can be instituted only in Mumbai and courts/ tribunals/ forums at Mumbai only shall have sole and exclusive jurisdiction to try any cause/ dispute.
• CANVASSING IN ANY FORM WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION OF CANDIDATURE

Note: Information pertaining to this recruitment exercise shall be made available under RTI Act 2005, only after declaration of final result.

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