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Name of the Post LIC AAO & AE Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Assistant Administrative Officer & Assistant Engineer Posts
       
Recruitment Board Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)
Advertisement No. LIC/HQA/2025-26/01
Post Date 05-02-2026
Start Date to Apply 2026-03-01
Last Date to Apply 2026-03-22
Brief Information

The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), popularly known as the premier insurance provider of the country, is a state-owned investment and insurance corporation. Established in 1956, LIC has remained the dominant player in the Indian insurance market, offering a wide range of financial services. The recruitment of Assistant Administrative Officers (AAO) and Assistant Engineers (AE) is one of the most prestigious career opportunities in the financial sector. **Job Profile - Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO):** The AAO (Generalist) role is primarily administrative and managerial. They are responsible for overseeing policy claims, underwriting new insurance applications, and managing client interactions. AAOs serve as the bridge between the policyholders and the corporation, ensuring smooth operational flow at the branch or divisional level. They also perform financial audits, manage administrative staff, and assist in the implementation of new insurance schemes. **Job Profile - Assistant Engineer (AE):** Assistant Engineers in LIC work within the Engineering Department to maintain and develop the massive real estate assets owned by the corporation. Their duties include site supervision, structural audits, overseeing civil or electrical maintenance, and ensuring that all corporate offices comply with safety and architectural standards. Both roles offer a highly stable career with significant benefits, including a competitive basic pay, Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and various other perks like LTC, medical facilities, and defined contributory pension. A career in LIC is synonymous with social prestige and long-term financial security, making this recruitment a highly competitive event for graduates and engineering professionals across India.

Application Fee
  • General / OBC / EWS: 700/- + Transaction Charges
  • SC / ST / PwBD: 85/- + Transaction Charges
  • Payment Method: Online via Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets.
Age Limit
  • Minimum Age: 21 Years
  • Maximum Age: 30 Years (As on 01-01-2026)
  • Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PwBD (Gen), and others as per Government of India rules.
Qualification
  • Bachelor Degree / B.E / B.Tech / CA
Vacancy Details
S.No Post Name Total
1 Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) Generalist Refer to Notification
2 Assistant Engineer (AE) Civil/Electrical/Structural Refer to Notification
Selection Process for LIC AAO & AE

Phase I: Preliminary Examination

Objective test conducted online. It consists of three sections:

  • Reasoning Ability: 35 Questions (35 Marks)
  • Quantitative Aptitude: 35 Questions (35 Marks)
  • English Language: 30 Questions (Qualifying Nature)

Phase II: Main Examination

Consists of Objective Tests (200 marks) and Descriptive Test (25 marks). The descriptive test involves Letter Writing and Essay.

Phase III: Interview

Candidates qualifying the Main Exam will be called for a personal interview to assess suitability.

Salary and Emoluments

Basic pay of Rs. 53,600/- per month in the scale of Rs. 53600-102090. Total emoluments including HRA and other allowances will be approximately Rs. 92,870/- per month in 'A' Class cities.

  • Gratuity, LTC, and Group Savings Linked Insurance (GSLI).
  • Defined Contributory Pension.
  • Medical Benefit and Meal Coupons.

Important Links
Download LIC AAO/AE Syllabus 2026 Click Here
Previous Year Question Papers Click Here
Apply Online (Registration Link) Click Here
Apply Online Click Here
Notification Click Here
     
Official Website Click Here
Join Facebook Group Click Here
Join Telegram Channel Click Here
Tags LIC AAO Recruitment 2026, LIC AE Vacancy 2026, LIC Assistant Administrative Officer, LIC Assistant Engineer Notification, LIC AAO Syllabus, LIC AAO Exam Date 2026, LIC Career
LIC AAO & AE Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Assistant Administrative Officer & Assistant Engineer Posts - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the eligibility for LIC AAO 2026?

A: A candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized Indian University or Institution.

Q: Is there a negative marking in LIC AAO Exam?

A: Yes, there is usually a penalty for wrong answers (1/4th of the marks assigned to that question) in the objective tests.

Q: Can final year students apply for LIC AAO 2026?

A: Generally, candidates must have completed their degree on or before the date specified in the official notification.

Q: What are the qualifying marks for the English section in Prelims?

A: The English Language test is of qualifying nature and the marks will not be counted for ranking; candidates just need to clear the sectional cut-off.

Q: What is the service bond for LIC AAO?

A: Selected candidates are required to serve a minimum period of 4 years (including the probationary period) or pay a specified amount as liquidated damages.

Q: Is LIC a government job?

A: LIC is a state-owned public sector undertaking (PSU), making it a government-controlled financial institution with central government pay scales.