The Life Insurance Corporation will release the LIC AAO Cut-off for the year 2020 soon. The preliminary exam was scheduled for the month of April but it was deferred due to the ongoing pandemic. The authorities have deferred the exam citing the safety norms and the fresh dates will be available soon to the students. The preliminary exam will be held at fresh dates and post which the result and the cut-off will be released. In this article, I will mention all the details of the LIC AAO Cut-off and the result of both the session soon.
LIC AAO Cut-off
The LIC will release the LIC AAO Cut-off for both the phases and the interview will be released as soon as the exam is being conducted by the authorities. The LIC AAO selection process will include the three stages which is Phase 1 and 2 Written and Mains exam and a final interview. The first phase will be a computer-based test consisting of 3 subjects for 100 marks.
The second phase will be also a computer-based test but more emphasis will be on the tough questions related to different subjects such as maths, reasoning, insurance, and a descriptive test. The Mains Cut-off will be derived on the basis of all the subjects and it is expected that this time cut-off will be higher than last year.
The admit card for both the phases will be released as soon as the fresh dates have been released by the corporation , the students need to bear patience till then.
Summary of LIC AAO
| Summary | Details |
| Recruiting Organisation | Life Insurance Corporation |
| Notified Post | LIC Assistant Audit Officer |
| Notification Date | 25 February 2020 |
| Registration Date | To be notified later |
| Preliminary Exam date for LIC Assistant Audit Officer | October 2020( tentative) |
| Mains Exam date for LIC Assistant Audit Officer | To be notified later |
| Interview Dates | To be notified later |
| Final allotment | Will be availbale soon |
| Application Process | Online |
| Total vacancies | 168 |
| Qualification | The candidate needs to have completed his graduation/post-graduation from a recognised state/private board. |
| Selection process | Preliminary Exam Mains Exam Interview |
| LIC Assistant Audit Officer Admit Card Link | Click Here |
| Result Link for Preliminary Exam | will be released later |
| Official notification | to be available soon |
| Official Website | licindia.in |
Previous cut-off of LIC AAO
The LIC AAO Cut-off in the previous year is as follows for all the stages:
| Categories | Prelims Cut-off | Mains Cut-off | Interview Cut-off | Final Cut-off |
| UR | 58 | 203 | 30 | 258 |
| EWS | 53 | 166 | 30 | 248 |
| OBC | 54 | 164 | 30 | 246 |
| SC | 50 | 153 | 27 | 219 |
| ST | 44 | 156 | 27 | 190 |
LIC AAO Expected Cut-off
The cut-off of LIC AAO Cut-off expected in the previous year is as follows for all the stages:
| Categories | Prelims Cut-off | Mains Cut-off | Interview Cut-off | Final Cut-off |
| UR | 58 | 204 | 30 | 260 |
| EWS | 54 | 168 | 30 | 249 |
| OBC | 55 | 166 | 30 | 248 |
| SC | 51 | 155 | 27 | 221 |
| ST | 46 | 158 | 27 | 192 |
How to check the LIC AAO Cut-off?
The students can check the LIC AAO cut-off by going through the following steps which are as follows:
- Click on the official website,
- Post this, click on the career page of the LIC,
- Visit the LIC AAO Cut-off region wise,
- Click on the region/ division you have applied
- Click on the list of cut-off,
- Save the pdf file or print it for future use.
LIC AAO Exam Pattern
Phase 1- Preliminary Exam
The preliminary exam will be a 1-hour exam comprising of 3 subjects viz Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude and English Language. There are prescribed sectional timing for each subject and a total of 100 questions are asked at this level. The negative marking is applicable as 1/4th marks will be deducted for each wrong answer. The LIC AAO Exam Pattern reads that the English marks will not be applicable in the overall marks or cut-off.
- Number of Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 100
- Exam Duration: 60 Minutes
- Negative Marking: penalty of 1/4th marks for each wrong answer.
| Subject | No of questions | Total Marks | Duration | Prescribed cut-off |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes | 16 marks |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes | 16 marks |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes | 16 marks |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
Phase 2- Mains Exam
| Subject | No of questions | Total Marks | Duration | Prescribed cut-off |
| Professional Knowledge | 30 | 90 | 30 minutes | 45 marks |
| General Knowledge | 30 | 60 | 30 minutes | 30 marks |
| Insurance knowledge | 30 | 60 | 40 minutes | 45 marks |
| Reasoning Aptitude | 30 | 90 | 30 minutes | 30 marks |
| English Language (Descriptive Writing) | 2 | 25 | 30 minutes | 10 marks |
The LIC AAO Exam Pattern also consists of the final selection process for the post of Assistant Audit Officer. The students who clear both the phases by clearing the cut-off will be called in for the language proficiency test by the authorities. The insurance company will conduct separate language tests for the students of different divisions and zones.
Final Selection of LIC AAO
The final selection of a LIC AAO is based on the total score of mains and interview. The students have to appear for the interview that will be held for the students who will be selected in the LIC AAO Mains. The students have to clear the cut-off of the interview stage, post this the students will have to wait for the merit list. The LIC will release the final merit list of the students who will be selected as the Assistant Audit Officer. The students will be then called for the document verification in which the officials will check the originality of the documents submitted by the students.
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