The LIC or Life Insurance Corporation is a national-level examination. India's largest life insurance company is the Life Insurance Corporation of India. LIC recruits young people on a yearly basis in its various branches across the country. For LIC Assistant 2019, applicants who meet the eligibilit...(Read More)
The LIC or Life Insurance Corporation is a national-level examination. India's largest life insurance company is the Life Insurance Corporation of India. LIC recruits young people on a yearly basis in its various branches across the country. For LIC Assistant 2019, applicants who meet the eligibility requirements can apply online through the official website. A total of 7,634 vacancies for the positions of LIC Assistant were announced at Various Zonal levels. For the Assistant 2019 exam, applicants should be between the ages of 18 years and 30 years. LIC Assistant 2019 examination is divided into two parts- preliminary examination, and mains examination. Candidates who passed these criteria of this examination will be considered for the LIC Assistant 2019 positions. The preliminary exam syllabus of the LIC Assistant 2019 contains the English Language/ Hindi Language, Reasoning Ability, and Numerical Ability. The mains examination syllabus includes General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Reasoning Ability, Insurance & Financial Market Awareness as well as professional knowledge, and for mains descriptive type syllabus includes Letter writing and essay. Aspirants must pay Rs. 518 for all other candidates and Rs. 85 for SC/ST/PWD candidates to fill out the application form for the LIC Assistant 2019 exam. On the below of this page, you will find more information on the LIC Assistant 2019 such as exam syllabus, vacancies, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, important links and dates, how to apply for the LIC Assistant, and other details.
Subject | Qns. | Marks |
---|---|---|
Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 |
Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 |
English Language | 30 | 30 |
Total | 100 | 100 |
Essential Educational Qualifications for LIC Assistant:
Bachelor's Degree (10+2+3 pattern) in any discipline from a recognized Indian institution or university.
Age limit (as on 01-09-2019):
The age limit of the applicants should be from 18 years to 30 years.
* Candidates must have been born between the dates of 02 Sept 1989 and 01Sept 2001 (both days inclusive).*
The following are the permissible upper age limit relaxations and category-codes for claiming age relaxation:
S.No |
Category |
Age-relaxation |
01 |
SC/ ST |
5 years |
02 |
OBC |
3 years |
03 |
PwBD (Gen) |
10 years |
04 |
PwBD (SC/ST) |
15 years |
05 |
PwBD (OBC) |
13 years |
06 |
Ex-Servicemen |
Actual Period of service in the Defence Services plus 3 years subject to maximum age limit of 45 years. (In case of Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST/OBC, Maximum age limit of 50 years for SC/ST and 48 years for OBC is allowed.) |
07 |
Confirmed LIC employees |
Further Relaxation of 5 YEARS |
Scheme of LIC Assistant Selection Procedure:
The procedure of recruitment will be divided into three phases:
• Preliminary Examination
• Mains Examination
• Pre-Recruitment Medical Exam.
LIC Assistant: Preliminary Examinations
Part |
Name of Tests |
Number of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Time allotted for each test (Separately timed) |
Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|
Others |
SC/ST/PwBD |
|||||
I |
English Language/ Hindi Language |
30 |
30 |
20 minutes |
12 |
11 |
II |
Numerical Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 minutes |
14 |
13 |
III |
Reasoning Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 minutes |
14 |
13 |
Total |
100 |
70 |
60 minutes |
-- |
-- |
** The English Language/ Hindi Language Test will be of qualifying nature, and the results will not be used to evaluate ranking.
Important Note:
I. The questions on the papers will be of the objective type.
II. The questions will be written in both Hindi and English.
III. Candidates must qualify in each of the three examinations.
LIC Assistant: Mains Examinations
For Northern Zone, North Central Zone, Central Zone, East Central Zone
S.No |
Name of Tests |
Number of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Time allotted for each test (Separately timed) |
Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|
Others |
SC/ST/PwBD |
|||||
I |
General/ Financial Awareness |
40 |
40 |
30 minutes |
16 |
14 |
II |
General English |
40 |
40 |
30 minutes |
16 |
14 |
III |
Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
40 |
30 minutes |
16 |
14 |
IV |
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude |
40 |
40 |
30 minutes |
16 |
14 |
V |
Hindi Language |
40 |
40 |
30 minutes |
16 |
14 |
Total |
200 |
200 |
02 hours 30 minutes |
-- |
-- |
Important Note:
I. The questions on the papers will be of the objective type.
II. The questions will be written in both Hindi and English.
III. Candidates must qualify in all of the sections in the examinations.
III. There will be a 1/4 marks deduction for each incorrect answer.
LIC Assistant: Mains Examinations
For Southern Zone, South Central Zone, Western Zone, East Central Zone
S.No |
Name of Tests |
Number of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Time allotted for each test (Separately timed) |
Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|
Others |
SC/ST/PwBD |
|||||
I |
General/ Financial Awareness |
50 |
50 |
35 minutes |
18 |
20 |
II |
General English |
40 |
40 |
35 minutes |
14 |
16 |
III |
Quantitative Aptitude |
50 |
50 |
40 minutes |
18 |
20 |
IV |
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude |
60 |
60 |
40 minutes |
22 |
24 |
Total |
200 |
200 |
02 hours 30 minutes |
-- |
-- |
Important Note:
I. The questions on the papers will be of the objective type.
II. The questions will be written in both Hindi and English.
III. Candidates must qualify in all of the sections in the examinations.
III. There will be a 1/4 marks deduction for each incorrect answer.
Pre-Recruitment Medical Exam.
Shortlisted candidates in the final merit list will be subjected to a Pre-Recruitment Medical Examination and, if found medically fit, will be offered a position.
Details of the Posts for LIC Assistant:
The following are the likely positions that will be filled up through this Exam:
North Central Zone |
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District Name |
Total Post |
District Name |
Total Post |
Agra |
99 |
Gorakhpur |
262 |
Aligarh |
63 |
Haldwani |
42 |
Allahabad |
105 |
Kanpur |
54 |
Bareilly |
71 |
Lucknow |
54 |
Dehradun |
34 |
Meerut |
122 |
Faizabad |
185 |
Varanasi |
222 |
Northern Zone |
|||
District Name |
Total Post |
District Name |
Total Post |
Ajmer |
95 |
Jodhpur |
188 |
Amritsar |
47 |
Karnal |
65 |
Bikaner |
126 |
Ludhiana |
64 |
Chandigarh |
50 |
Rohtak |
97 |
Delhi/ Haryana |
254 |
Shimla |
138 |
Jaipur |
217 |
Srinagar |
71 |
Jalandhar |
25 |
Udaipur |
107 |
East Central Zone |
|||
District Name |
Total Post |
District Name |
Total Post |
Begusarai |
156 |
Bhubaneshwar |
73 |
Berhampur |
86 |
Cuttack |
244 |
Bhagalpur |
70 |
Hazaribagh |
123 |
Jamshedpur |
74 |
Patna 02 |
242 |
Muzaffarpur |
220 |
Sambhalpur |
21 |
Patna 01 |
188 |
Central Zone |
|||
District Name |
Total Post |
District Name |
Total Post |
Bhopal |
43 |
Jabalpur |
90 |
Bilaspur |
33 |
Raipur |
36 |
Gwalior |
51 |
Shahdol |
55 |
Indore |
90 |
Satna |
74 |
Eastern Zone |
|||
District Name |
Total Post |
District Name |
Total Post |
Asamsol |
65 |
Bardhwan |
100 |
Guwahati |
66 |
Jalpaiguri |
98 |
Kharagpur |
235 |
Kolkata Metropoleun 02 |
60 |
Slither |
39 |
Bongai Gaon |
41 |
Kolkata Suburban |
103 |
Jorhat |
42 |
Southern Zone |
|||
District Name |
Total Post |
District Name |
Total Post |
Chennai |
20 |
Coimbatore |
39 |
Kottayam |
43 |
Kozhikode |
39 |
Salem |
45 |
Thanjavur |
34 |
Tirunelveli |
21 |
Vellore |
18 |
Ernkulum |
10 |
Madurai |
58 |
Thriven Drum |
20 |
South Central Zone |
|||
District Name |
Total Post |
District Name |
Total Post |
Bengaluru |
40 |
Belgaum |
73 |
Hyderabad |
40 |
Kadapa |
40 |
Machallipatnam |
24 |
Maisour |
55 |
Raichour |
73 |
Rajahmundry |
11 |
Udupi |
28 |
Vizag |
46 |
Dharwad |
35 |
Shimoga |
51 |
Karim Nagar |
68 |
Warangal |
11 |
Nellour |
36 |
Western Zone |
|||
District Name |
Total Post |
District Name |
Total Post |
Amrawati |
72 |
Ahemdabad |
14 |
Bhavnagar |
21 |
Gandhinagar |
123 |
Kolhapur |
92 |
Mumbai |
216 |
Nagpur |
72 |
Nanded |
63 |
Rajkot |
10 |
Thane |
98 |
Aurangabad |
64 |
Pune |
18 |
Nashik |
54 |
Satara |
52 |
Syllabus for LIC Assistant: Preliminary Examinations
(A) Language Test
(A-I) English
• Reading Comprehension
• Cloze Test
• Fill in the Blanks
• Para Jumbles
• Spotting Errors
• Antonyms/Synonyms
• Miscellaneous
• Paragraph Completion
• Vocabulary
• Sentence Improvement
• Tenses Rules
(A-II) Hindi
• वर्तनी
• वाक्य
• नियमों के सेट सक्रिय निष्क्रिय आवाज
• अप्रत्यक्ष प्रत्यक्ष भाषण
• लेख
• पूर्वसर्ग
• वाक्यांशों और मुहावरों
• वाक्य सुधार
• खोलना त्रुटि प्रश्न
• एक शब्द प्रतिस्थापन
• रिक्त स्थान को भरना
• शब्दावली पदबंधों
• समानार्थी शब्द
• विलोम
• वाक्य पूरा
• शब्द गठन
(B) Numerical Ability
• Number Series
• Average
• Approximation
• Simple Interest and Compound Interest
• Speed, Distance, and Time
• Profit and Loss
• Time and Work
• Mixture and Allegations
• Data Interpretation
• Mensuration
• Percentage
• Age Problem
• Partnership
• Ratio and Proportion
(C) Reasoning Ability
• Analogy
• Coding-Decoding
• Statement based Questions
• Syllogism
• Blood Relation
• Odd One Out
• Alpha-Numeric Sequence
• Puzzles
• Number Series
• Alphabet Series
• Arrangement and Pattern
• Direction Test
• Order and Ranking
• Mathematical Inequalities
• Seating Arrangement
Syllabus for LIC Assistant: Mains Examination
(A) General/ Financial Awareness
• National Affairs
• Sports News
• Important Days
• Summits & Conferences
• International Affairs
• Awards and Honours
• Schemes, Committees
• Appointments
• Books and Author
• National and International Organization
• Sports Trophies & Cups, State, and Union Territories CM
• Indian Economy
• Banking Awareness
• Abbreviations and Economic terminologies
• Overview of Indian Financial System
• Recent credit and monetary policies
• History of Indian Banking System
• Important Government Schemes on capital & money market
• National financial institutions such as SEBI, IRDA, RBI, FSDC etc.
• International organisations such as World Bank, IMF, UN, ADB etc.
(B) English Language
• Reading Comprehension
• Cloze Test
• Fill in the Blanks
• Para Jumbles
• Spotting Errors
• Antonyms/Synonyms
• Miscellaneous
• Paragraph Completion
• Vocabulary
• Sentence Improvement
• Tenses Rules
(C) Quantitative Aptitude
• Areas
• Averages
• Bar & Graphs, Line charts, Tables
• Boats and Streams
• Compound Interest
• Computation of Whole Numbers
• Decimals and Fractions
• Discount
• Indices and Surds
• Interest
• Mensuration
• Mixture and Allegations
• Numbers and Ages
• Odd Man Out
• Partnership
• Percentages
• Permutations and Combinations
• Pipes and Cisterns
• Probability
• L.C.M and H.C.F
• Problems on Trains
• Profit and Loss
• Quadratic Equations
• Ratio and Proportion
• Relationships between Numbers
• Simple Interest
• Simplification and Approximation
• Square Roots
• Time and Distance
• Time and Work Partnership
• Volume and Surface Area
• Volumes
(D) Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude
(D-I) Reasoning Ability
• Analogy
• Classification
• Word formation
• Statement and conclusions
• Statement and assumptions
• Syllogism
• Coding-Decoding
• Blood Relations
• Input/output, Assertion, and reasoning
• Series Test
• Alphabet test
• Number, Ranking, and time sequence
• Direction sense Test
• Decision-making test
• Figure series
• Sitting Arrangement
• Series test
• Odd figure out
• Miscellaneous
(D-II) Computer Aptitude
• Introduction to Computers
• Number System & Simplification
• Printers
• Spreadsheet
• Power point & Internet software
• Working with Word Processing
• Recent trends social media & cybersecurity
• Encryption & Decryption Algorithms
• Authentication & Integrity Algorithms
• Computer network & devices
• OSI layers
• TCP/IP& X protocols
• Cryptography & Network Security
(E) Hindi Language
• वर्तनी
• वाक्य
• नियमों के सेट सक्रिय निष्क्रिय आवाज
• अप्रत्यक्ष प्रत्यक्ष भाषण
• लेख
• पूर्वसर्ग
• वाक्यांशों और मुहावरों
• वाक्य सुधार
• खोलना त्रुटि प्रश्न
• एक शब्द प्रतिस्थापन
• रिक्त स्थान को भरना
• शब्दावली पदबंधों
• समानार्थी शब्द
• विलोम
• वाक्य पूरा
• शब्द गठन
Fee Payable by Candidates for LIC Assistant Exam:
All Other Candidates: Rs. 510/-
SC/ ST/ PWBD/ ExSM candidates : Rs. 85/-
Mode of Payment:
• Payments can be done with Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/Mobile Wallets by entering the information requested on the page.
• All required service fees must be borne by the candidate.
For further information on how to fill out the online application form, see the instructions below.
• Go to the LIC's official website, @licindia.in, or use the direct link provided above.
• Go to the Careers tab and click on the link provided.
• Select New Registration in the given link.
• A registration number will be generated.
• The registration number and password should be written down by the candidate.
• Candidates can validate their information by clicking on the validating tab.
• An email and SMS with the registration number and password will also be sent.
• Add your photo and signature to the form in the specified dimensions.
• Submit the required LIC Assistant application fees after filling in the other required details and clicking on the preview to see a preview of the LIC Assistant application.
• To submit the application, click the Final Submit button.
• Save or Print the application form for future use.