LIC ADO Notification 2023 (OUT); Apply Before February 10, 2023
Updated On : 23 Jan, 2023
LIC ADO RECRUITMENT 2023
On January 18, 2023, the Life Insurance Corporation of India published a job advertisement for the position of Apprentice Development Officer on its official website. The online application window for all eligible and interested candidates opened on January 21, 2023. The LIC has announced a total of 9394 open positions for Apprentice Development Officers. We have provided complete information about the LIC ADO 2023 Notification in this post.
LIC ADO IMPORTANT DATES 2023
Event | Date |
Notification Issued on | 21-01-2023 |
Application Starts on | 21-01-2023 |
Last Date to Apply | 10-02-2023 |
Last Date to Submit Application Fees | 10-02-2023 |
Download of Call Letter for Online Examination (Tentative) | 04-03-2023 onwards |
Date(s) of Examination - Preliminary | 12-03-2023 |
Date(s) of Examination - Main | 08-04-2023 |
LIC ADO 2023 UPDATES
Recruitment Organization | Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) |
Exam Conducting Body | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection |
Post Name | Apprentice Development Officer |
Exam Name | LIC ADO Exam 2023 |
Total no. of Posts | 9394 |
Application Mode | Online |
Job Location | Zone-wise |
Official Website | |
Zone-wise Official Notification(s) | |
Apply Link | |
List of Centres - Preliminary & Main Examination |
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR LIC ADO 2023
The candidates who are eligible for recruitment are divided into the following three categories:
LIC Agents,
LIC Employees, and
Others (Open Market).
Age Limit for LIC ADO
The applicant must be at least 21 years old (in completed years) and no older than 30 years old (in completed years) on January 1, 2023.
The category-wise relaxation in the upper age limit given by LIC is as follows:
Category | Upper Age Limit |
Member of OBC (other than those in the creamy layer). | 33 |
Member of a Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe. | 35 |
LIC Employee who is not a member of SC or ST or OBC. | 42 |
LIC Employee who is a member of OBC (other than those in the creamy layer). | 45 |
LIC Employee who is a member of SC or ST. | 47 |
LIC Agent or other than Agent such as DSAs/FSEs, who is not a member of SC or ST or OBC | 40 |
LIC Agent or other than Agent such as DSAs/ FSEs, who is a member of OBC (Other than those in the creamy layer). | 43 |
LIC Agent or other than Agents such as DSAs/ FSEs, who is a member of SC or ST. | 45 |
Ex-serviceman | 30, increased by the number of years of service in the armed forces subject to, maximum age of 42 years if belongs to Unreserved category (i.e. other than SC/ ST/ OBC ), maximum age of 45 years if belongs to OBC category and maximum age of 47 years if is a member of SC or ST category. |
LIC ADO Educational Qualification
The category-wise educational qualification is as follows:
For LIC Employees category and LIC Agents category, in both Urban and Rural areas | Applicant should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University in India established under a statute/approved for the purpose or the Fellowship of Insurance Institute of India, Mumbai. |
An applicant from Others category (Open Market ), in both Urban and Rural areas | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University in India established under a statute/approved for the purpose or the Fellowship of Insurance Institute of India, Mumbai. |
LIC ADO Work Experience:
The applicant must have the following experience as of January 1, 2023:
Category of Applicant | For Recruitment in Urban Area | For Recruitment in Rural Area |
LIC Employee Category | Not less than 3 years of service after confirmation in Class III cadre in LIC of India. | |
LIC Agents Category or other than Agent, such as DSAs/ FSEs | Not less than 5 years as a LIC agent or other than Agent, such as DSAs/ FSEs and has brought a Net First Year Premium Income of not less than ₹5,00,000/- during the immediately preceding 5 financial years and a Net First Year Premium Income of not less than ₹ 1,00,000/- on 50 lives in any 3 (Three) of these financial years. | Not less than 4 years as a LIC agent or other than Agent, such as DSAs / FSEs and has brought a Net First Year Premium Income of not less than ₹ 1,00,000/- on 50 lives per year in any 3 of the immediately preceding 4 financial years. |
Others Category (Open Market) | Preference would be given to candidates who have at least 2 years experience in life insurance industry or in marketing of financial products. | |
LIC ADO APPLICATION PROCESS
Candidates who meet the eligibility requirements and are interested in the Apprentice Development Officer position at LIC should apply online as soon as possible. The table above contains the direct link to apply online for LIC ADO Recruitment 2023. To complete your application form, follow these steps.
Visit the LIC's official website at @licindia.in.
Enter your basic information, such as your name, email address, and phone number.
Your registered Email ID and Mobile number will be sent a provisional registration number and password.
Log in after receiving the registration number and password to complete the application process.
Fill out the personal, academic, and communication information correctly.
Upload the photo, signature, Left Hand Thumb Impression, and so on.
Before paying the application fee, double-check the information you entered in the form.
After you have paid the application fees, your LIC ADO 2023 application form will be accepted provisionally.
Download and take a printout of the same for future reference.
Application Fees
Candidate must pay Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Non-refundable) including GST only through Online mode as follows:
Category | Application Fees |
SC/ST Candidates | Intimation Charges of Rs.100/- (inclusive of GST) plus the Transaction Charges |
Other than SC/ST Candidates | Application Fees-cum-Intimation Charges of Rs. 750/- (inclusive of GST) plus the Transaction Charges |
LIC ADO 2023 SELECTION PROCESS
The LIC ADO 2023 selection procedure is a three-tiered process.
Preliminary examination
The main examination
Interview.
LIC ADO 2023 EXAM PATTERN
A. Online Test for Others (Open Market) Category:
For candidates from the Open Market Category, the online examination will be divided into two phases: preliminary examination and main examination.
Phase-I: Preliminary Examination:
Name of test | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of exam | Duration |
Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | English & Hindi | 20 minutes |
Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | English & Hindi | 20 minutes |
English Language | 30 | 30 | Eglish | 20 minutes |
Total | 100 | 70 | - | 60 minutes (1 hour) |
Note:
The English Language test will be of qualifying nature, and the results will not be used to determine ranking.
Phase-II: Main Examination:
Name of test | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of exam | Duration |
Reasoning Ability & Numerical Ability | 50 | 50 | English & Hindi | 120 minutes |
General Knowledge, Current Affairs and English Language with Special Emphasis on Grammar and vocabulary | 50 | 50 | English & Hindi | |
Insurance and Financial Marketing Awareness with special emphasis on knowledge of Life Insurance and Financial Sector | 60 | 50 | English & Hindi | |
Total | 160 | 160 | – |
B. Online Test for LIC Agents & LIC Employee Category:
A single-phase examination, the Main Examination, will be used to select Apprentice Development Officers from the LIC Agents and LIC Employee categories. It will be an objective test administered online.
For LIC Agents Category:
Name of test | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of exam | Duration |
Reasoning Ability & Numerical Ability | 20 | 20 | English & Hindi | Composite 120 minutes |
General Knowledge, Current Affairs and English Language with Special Emphasis on Grammar and vocabulary | 20 | 20 | English & Hindi | |
Elements of Insurance and Marketing of Insurance. | 60 | 120 | English & Hindi | |
Total | 100 | 160 | – |
For LIC Employee Category:
Name of test | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of exam | Duration |
Reasoning Ability & Numerical Ability | 20 | 20 | English & Hindi | Composite 120 minutes |
General Knowledge, minutes Current Affairs and English Language with Special Emphasis on Grammar and vocabulary | 20 | 20 | English & Hindi | |
Practice and Principle of Insurance, Marketing | 60 | 120 | English & Hindi | |
Total | 100 | 160 | – |
LIC ADO 2023 INTERVIEW
Only the marks obtained in the main examination will be considered for interview shortlisting. The marks obtained in the main examination and the marks obtained in the interview will be used to determine the candidates' final merit list.
In order to limit the number of candidates called for interviews, LIC of India reserves the right to set eligibility standards and minimum marks to qualify in the interview in proportion to the number of vacancies. The interview is worth a maximum of 40 marks.
LIC ADO EXAM SYLLABUS
Syllabus for Preliminary Exam:
Subject | Questions will be asked from |
Reasoning |
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Numerical Ability |
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English Language |
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General Knowledge |
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Syllabus for Mains Exam:
Subject | Questions will be asked from |
Financial Awareness |
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Insurance Market Awareness |
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VACANCY DETAILS OF LIC ADO 2023
The region-wise breakup of 9394 vacancies is as follows:
Region | Vacancies |
Central Zonal Office (Bhopal) | 561 |
Eastern Zonal Office (Kolkata) | 1049 |
East Central Zonal Office (Patna) | 669 |
Northern Zonal Office (New Delhi) | 1216 |
North Central Zonal Office (Kanpur) | 1033 |
Southern Zonal Office (Chennai) | 1516 |
South Central Zonal Office (Hyderabad) | 1408 |
Western Zonal Office (Mumbai) | 1942 |
Total | 9394 |
