LIC AAO 2025 Recruitment Notification Released – Apply Now!

On 16 August 2025, the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) officially released the much‑anticipated notification for recruitment to the position of Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) for the year 2025. This comprehensive blog post brings you everything you need to know—key dates, vacancy details, eligibility, application process, selection procedure, salary structure, and more.

Overview: Highlights of LIC AAO Notification 2025

What’s New? Details at a Glance 

Vacancies Breakdown

The notification reveals 760 AAO vacancies comprising both Generalist (350) and Specialist (410) roles. Additionally, 81 Assistant Engineer (AE) positions have been announced. 

Specialist Stream Posts Include:

• AAO (CA), (CS), (Actuarial), (Insurance Specialist), (Legal)
  The vacancy distribution is varied, with, for example, 310 slots for Insurance Specialist, 30 for CA, 10 for CS, and 30 each for Actuarial and Legal domains. 

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 21 to 30 years as of 1 August 2025 (with relaxations for categories such as SC/ST, OBC, PwBD, etc.) 

• Educational Qualification:

  • Generalist: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.

  • Specialists: Specific qualifications required (e.g., CA, CS, Actuarial, Law, Insurance Institute Fellowship) with requisite experience. 

Application Fee

• General/Others: ₹700

• SC/ST/PwBD: ₹85
  Payments to be made online via debit/credit card, UPI, internet banking, etc. 

Selection Process & Exam Pattern

The recruitment exam follows a three-stage process:

1. Preliminary Exam

   • Objective-type with sections in Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and English (English is qualifying only). 

2. Mains Exam

   • Sections include Reasoning, General Knowledge & Current Affairs, Professional Knowledge, Insurance & Financial Market Awareness, plus a descriptive English/Legal drafting (only qualifying).

3. Interview/Final Merit List

   • Final selection based on performance in Mains and Interview. 

Salary & Benefits

• Revised Pay Scale: ₹88,635–1,69,025

• In-Hand Salary: Approx. ₹1.12 Lakh monthly after allowances and deductions 

• Allowances & Perks: Includes DA, HRA, City Compensatory Allowance, Pension, Gratuity, LTC, medical benefits, vehicle loans, meal coupons, mobile reimbursement, and more.

What Aspirants Must Do

• Download: Read the official notification PDF from licindia.in thoroughly.

• Verify: Avoid fake notifications—many misleading PDFs (e.g., claiming 600 vacancies) have circulated online. Always cross‑check on LIC’s official portal. 

• Checklist Before Applying:

  • Ensure age and qualifications match the requirements.

  • Keep scanned documents ready (photo, signature, thumb impression, handwritten declaration, ID). 

• Apply Early: Start your application ahead of the 8 September 2025 deadline to avoid last‑minute glitches.

• Prepare Strategy:

  • Focus on Prelims: Reasoning, Quant, English.

  • Plan Mains prep: Professional knowledge (as per your stream), GK/Current Affairs, Insurance & Financial Awareness.

• Practice: Regularly take mock tests and stay updated on financial/insurance sector news.

Conclusion

The LIC AAO Notification 2025, released today (16 August 2025), has opened doors to an exciting and high‑reward career in one of India’s most prestigious organizations. With 841 vacancies on offer, competitive salary, and excellent allowances, the opportunity is hard to overlook.