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LIC AAO Information Handout 2025 Out, Download Official PDF

The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has released the Information Handout for the LIC (Assistant Administrative Officer) 2025 examination. This document is essential for all candidates as it provides crucial details about the upcoming Phase I Preliminary exam, scheduled for 3rd October 2025. The handout explains the online exam format, important instructions, marking scheme, and guidelines to help candidates prepare effectively.

LIC AAO Information Handout 2025 Out

This year LIC is conducting the AAO & AE (Assistant Engineer) exam for 841 vacancies, which will consist of objective-type multiple-choice questions divided into three sections in prelims level: Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language. The total exam duration is 60 minutes, but candidates should expect to spend approximately 120 minutes at the venue due to login and verification procedures.

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LIC AAO Information Handout 2025 Download PDF

The LIC AAO Information Handout PDF provides details regarding the prelims examination of AAO & AE both. Each section is separately timed, and except for the English language test, the exam will be available bilingually in English and Hindi. Candidates must choose the correct answer from five options by clicking on it. The answers submitted will be considered final unless changed within the allotted time.

LIC AAO Information Handout 2025: English PDF (Click here to Download)

LIC AAO Information Handout 2025: Hindi PDF (Click here to Download)

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LIC AAO Negative Marking and Scoring Pattern

A penalty of 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer in the Preliminary exam, except in the English Language section where no negative marking applies. LIC will determine minimum qualifying marks for each section and overall cut-offs, which candidates must surpass to qualify.

Scores from various shifts will be normalized to account for differences in difficulty levels, ensuring fairness. The final scores will be reported up to two decimal places. It is important to note that the English Language section is only qualifying in nature, and its marks are not counted in the ranking.

LIC AAO Sample Questions and Preparation

The handout also provides sample questions to give candidates a glimpse of the exam’s question types and difficulty. These samples cover reasoning puzzles, quantitative problems, and English language comprehension, helping aspirants get accustomed to the exam format and difficulty. These are illustrative and the actual questions may be more challenging or include new types.

LIC AAO Prelims Exam Pattern 2025 (Generalist)

Section Questions Max Marks Medium Duration Qualifying Marks (SC/ ST/ PwBD) Qualifying Marks (Others)
Reasoning Ability 35 35 English & Hindi 20 minutes 16 18
Quantitative Aptitude 35 35 English & Hindi 20 minutes 16 18
English Language** 30 30 English 20 minutes 9 10
Total 100 70 60 minutes

Note: English Language section is qualifying only and marks will not be considered in final ranking.

 LIC AAO Prelims Exam Pattern 2025 (Specialists)

Section Questions Max Marks Medium Duration
Reasoning Ability 35 35 English & Hindi 20 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude 35 35 English & Hindi 20 minutes
English Language** 30 30 English 20 minutes
Total 100 70 60 minutes

Negative marking of one-fourth per wrong answer (except English) applies.

LIC AAO Prelims Exam Pattern 2025 (Legal Posts)

Section Questions Max Marks Medium Duration
Reasoning Ability 35 35 English & Hindi 20 minutes
English Language 35 35 English 20 minutes
General Awareness** 30 30 English & Hindi 20 minutes
Total 100 70 60 minutes

General Awareness is qualifying only; marks will not affect ranking.

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FAQs

What is the exam date for LIC AAO Prelims 2025?

The preliminary online exam is scheduled for 3rd October 2025.

What is the exam pattern mentioned in the LIC AAO handout?

The prelims consist of three sections—Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language—totalling 100 questions in 60 minutes.

Is there negative marking in LIC AAO prelims?

Yes, 0.25 marks are deducted for every wrong answer except in the English Language section, which has no negative marking.

Are the LIC AAO exams bilingual?

All tests except English Language will be provided in English and Hindi. The English section is only in English.

Do candidates need to qualify each section separately in LIC AAO Prelims?

Yes, minimum qualifying marks for each section and overall cut-offs will be decided by LIC. Candidates must clear all sections individually to qualify.