PLI Officer Syllabus 2027
Postal Life Insurance Officer Recruitment
Exam Pattern
| # | Subject / Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 20 | 20 |
| 2 | English Language | 20 | 20 |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 20 | 20 |
| 4 | Insurance & Financial Awareness | 20 | 20 |
| 5 | Mathematics | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 | |
Syllabus by Subject
General Knowledge & Current Affairs
Key topics covered as per the official PLI Officer syllabus, including fundamental concepts, applications, and recent exam trends for General Knowledge & Current Affairs.
View General Knowledge & Current Affairs Syllabus →English Language
Key topics covered as per the official PLI Officer syllabus, including fundamental concepts, applications, and recent exam trends for English Language.
View English Language Syllabus →Reasoning Ability
Key topics covered as per the official PLI Officer syllabus, including fundamental concepts, applications, and recent exam trends for Reasoning Ability.
View Reasoning Ability Syllabus →Insurance & Financial Awareness
Key topics covered as per the official PLI Officer syllabus, including fundamental concepts, applications, and recent exam trends for Insurance & Financial Awareness.
View Insurance & Financial Awareness Syllabus →Mathematics
Key topics covered as per the official PLI Officer syllabus, including fundamental concepts, applications, and recent exam trends for Mathematics.
View Mathematics Syllabus →Eligibility & Attempts
EEligibility Criteria
Graduate in any discipline from recognized university; age 18-30 years; relaxation for reserved categories and departmental candidates
ANumber of Attempts
No fixed limit; age-bound
Exam Schedule
Frequency
As per vacancy
Next Exam Date
Announced per recruitment cycle
Registration Opens
As per official notification
Preparation Tips
- 1Study PLI and RPLI product brochures from the official India Post website to familiarize yourself with policy types, premium examples, maturity benefits, and bonus rates that appear in Insurance Awareness questions.
- 2Revise Post Office Savings Schemes (PPF, NSC, TD, RD, MIS, SCSS, SSA, KVP) thoroughly as these are part of the broader postal financial services ecosystem tested in Financial Awareness.
- 3For Mathematics, focus on Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Percentage, Profit and Loss, and Ratio & Proportion since PLI premium and benefit calculations involve these concepts.
- 4Cover General Knowledge with emphasis on Department of Posts statistics, India Post history, IPPB integration, speed post and logistics achievements, and recent DoP technology initiatives like DakPay.
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