LIC has announced a big recruitment for 2025 with AAO (Generalist and Specialist) and Assistant Engineer (Civil/Electrical) posts. The online form starts on 16 August 2025 and ends on 8 September 2025. Prelims is on 3 October 2025 and Mains on 8 November 2025. There are 350 AAO Generalist vacancies, 410 AAO Specialist vacancies, and 81 AE vacancies. Fees are ₹700 for others and ₹85 for SC/ST/PwBD. Age is mostly 21–30 years (some specialist/legal posts up to 32). Selection is Prelims, Mains, Interview, and medical. Salary starts at ₹88,635 basic with total around ₹1,26,000 per month in A-class cities.
LIC AAO & Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
Notification Release Date
16.08.2025
Application Start Date
16.08.2025
Last Date For Registration
08.09.2025
Last Date For Fee Payment
08.09.2025
Admit Card Release Date
7 days before exam (download from LIC Careers)
Exam Date (Preliminary)
03.10.2025 (tentative)
Exam Date (Main)
08.11.2025 (tentative)
Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS
₹700 + GST + transaction charges
SC / ST / PH (PwBD)
₹85 + GST + transaction charges
Payment Mode
Online (Cards/Net Banking/IMPS/Wallets)
Age Limit Details
Minimum Age
21 years (as on 01.08.2025)
Maximum Age
30 Years for All Other Posts 32 Years for AAO CA & Legal Post
Age Relaxation
SC/ST: 5 years OBC: 3 years PwBD Gen: 10 years PwBD OBC: 13 years PwBD SC/ST: 15 years
3 sections, separate timings no negative marks English qualifying approx 20x vacancies to Mains
Prelims (Specialist/AE/Legal)
3-section objective separate timings English/GA qualifying as specified negative marking applies for some specialist prelims per notification
Mains (Generalist)
Objective 120Q/300 marks (2 hours with sectional timings); English Descriptive 25 marks (qualifying) no negative marks
Mains (Specialist/Legal/AE)
Objective 100Q/150 marks (60 min) Professional Knowledge Descriptive 50 marks (converted to 150 for normalization) English Descriptive qualifying no negative marks
Interview
60 marks Qualifying: UR/OBC/EWS 30 SC/ST/PwBD 27
Final Merit
Mains (merit) + Interview Prelims not counted
Selection Process
Phase I
Preliminary Online Exam (screening)
Phase II
Main Online Exam (objective + descriptive per post)
Phase III
Interview (60 marks; minimum qualifying as per category)
Medical
Pre-recruitment medical examination before appointment
Note
Normalization/equi-percentile may apply; anti-cheating analytics enforced
₹88,635 per month in scale ₹88,635-4,385(14)-150,025–4,750(4)-169,025
Gross (A-Class City)
Approx ₹1,26,000 per month incl. admissible allowances
Other Benefits
Defined Contributory Pension, Gratuity, LTC, Group Mediclaim/Insurance, Vehicle Loan, meal coupons, reimbursements (briefcase, mobile handset, newspapers, furniture), maid allowance, special allowances for III/Actuarial exams (as per rules)
How to Apply (Online)
Step
Action
1
Visit LIC Careers → Recruitment of AAO (Generalists/Specialists/Assistant Engineers) 2025
2
Click “New Registration,” enter name, contact, email to get provisional Reg. No. and Password
3
Fill form; use “Save & Next” to verify details before final submit; ensure names match ID proofs
4
Upload photo, signature, thumb impression, and handwritten declaration as per exact specs
5
Preview entire form; correct errors; click Final Submit only after verifying all details
6
Pay fee online via integrated payment gateway; wait for server confirmation; download e-Receipt
7
Print application and fee receipt; keep till recruitment completion; download admit card 7 days before exam