LIC AAO Preparation Guide
LIC (Life Insurance Corporation of India)
Your Complete Preparation Guide for LIC AAO 2027 — strategy, study plan, tips & more.
Exam Overview
Mode
Online (CBT) + Interview
Frequency
Once a year
Next Exam Date
February 2027
EEligibility Criteria
Graduate degree, age 21-30 years
ANumber of Attempts
4 for general category
Study Plan by Subject
Reasoning (30)
Week 1-4: Foundation
Core concepts & basics
Week 5-8: Deep Practice
Advanced problems & revision
Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision
Full-length tests & weak-area focus
Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list
Quantitative Aptitude (35)
Week 1-4: Foundation
Core concepts & basics
Week 5-8: Deep Practice
Advanced problems & revision
Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision
Full-length tests & weak-area focus
Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list
English Language (30)
Week 1-4: Foundation
Core concepts & basics
Week 5-8: Deep Practice
Advanced problems & revision
Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision
Full-length tests & weak-area focus
Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list
Insurance and Financial Market Awareness (35)
Week 1-4: Foundation
Core concepts & basics
Week 5-8: Deep Practice
Advanced problems & revision
Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision
Full-length tests & weak-area focus
Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list
Professional Knowledge (Mains 30Q)
Week 1-4: Foundation
Core concepts & basics
Week 5-8: Deep Practice
Advanced problems & revision
Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision
Full-length tests & weak-area focus
Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list
Expert Preparation Tips
Insurance & Financial Market Awareness is unique to LIC AAO — study LIC product portfolio, IRDAI regulations thoroughly
LIC AAO Mains also has a 25-mark descriptive section — practice writing précis and short essays on insurance topics
For IT specialization in LIC AAO: focus on database management, networking, cybersecurity, and IT project management
Study LIC Annual Report for recent statistics on life insurance penetration, premium collection, and policy counts
Exam Pattern at a Glance
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning (30) | 20 | 20 | 12 min |
| Quantitative Aptitude (35) | 20 | 20 | 12 min |
| English Language (30) | 20 | 20 | 12 min |
| Insurance and Financial Market Awareness (35) | 20 | 20 | 12 min |
| Professional Knowledge (Mains 30Q) | 20 | 20 | 12 min |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 min |
Important Dates
Registration Opens
November 2026
Next Exam Date
February 2027
Conducted By
LIC (Life Insurance Corporation of India)
Frequently Asked Questions
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