LIC AAO — exam pattern
Life Insurance Corporation · Graduate · Irregular · Age 21–30 · checked 2026-10-19
Prelims
CBT · 60 min · Negative marking: 0.25 per wrong · 100 questions · 100 marks
| Section | Questions | Marks | Weightage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 35% |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 35% |
| English Language (qualifying) | 30 | 30 | 30% |
Mains
CBT · 2 h 30 min · Negative marking: 0.25 per wrong · 122 questions · 325 marks
| Section | Questions | Marks | Weightage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 30 | 90 | 27.7% |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 30 | 60 | 18.5% |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30 | 90 | 27.7% |
| Insurance & Financial Market Awareness | 30 | 60 | 18.5% |
| English (Letter & Essay) | 2 | 25 | 7.7% |
Interview
Interview · — · Negative marking: —
Frequently asked
- How many questions are there in LIC AAO?
- Prelims: 100 questions, 100 marks, 60 min. Mains: 122 questions, 325 marks, 2 h 30 min. Interview: descriptive questions, 0 marks, —.
- Is there negative marking in LIC AAO?
- Prelims: 0.25 per wrong. Mains: 0.25 per wrong. Interview: —.
- Who can apply for LIC AAO?
- Graduate, age 21–30. Held irregular by Life Insurance Corporation.