Secure Your Promotion to AAO (1B) – Complete Departmental Exam Preparation

You have completed your service tenure as a LIC Assistant/HGA. Now it’s time to take the next step in your career progression. Don’t let the opportunity slip because of a lack of preparation in Insurance Knowledge, Reasoning, or Numerical Ability. Our comprehensive departmental exam preparation course is specifically designed for LIC employees aiming for the AAO (1B) promotion through the internal examination route.

🎯 WHY CHOOSE STUDY4INSURANCE FOR AAO (1B) PREPARATION?

✅ Specialized for LIC Internal Exam Pattern
✅ Covers Insurance Institute of India (IC-38, IC-01, IC-02) syllabus
✅ LIC Staff Regulations 1960 & Promotion Rules 1987
✅ CO Circulars and U&R Department updates
✅ Memory-based Previous Year Questions
✅ Fast-track preparation for working professionals

⚡ STOP WAITING. START LEADING.

You have completed your service tenure. Don’t let the opportunity slip because of a lack of preparation. The AAO (1B) promotion brings:

💼 Higher Pay Scale & Grade Pay
📈 Career Progression to Officer Cadre
🎯 Better Work Profile & Authority
👥 Leadership Role in Your Division
🏢 Enhanced Status & Recognition

Ace the departmental cut-off with strategic preparation in Insurance Knowledge, Reasoning, and Numerical Ability.

📚 TAILORED SYLLABUS FOR THE 1B DEPARTMENTAL PATTERN

Our course covers all sections as per the latest departmental notification:

📕 Module 1: Insurance Knowledge (Major Weightage)

  • Insurance Institute of India (III) Syllabus: IC-38, IC-01, IC-02
  • Principles of Insurance
  • Recent IRDAI Regulations & Guidelines
  • Life Insurance Products & Riders
  • Underwriting & Claims Management

📗 Module 2: LIC Internal Manuals & Circulars

  • Staff Regulations 1960 (Service Conditions)
  • Promotion Rules 1987 (Eligibility & Criteria)
  • U&R Department Circulars
  • CO Circulars & Policy Updates
  • Latest Amendments & Notifications

🧠 Module 3: Reasoning & Numerical Ability

  • Logical Reasoning (Syllogism, Coding-Decoding)
  • Data Interpretation & Analysis
  • Fast Calculation Techniques
  • Quantitative Aptitude (Time-focused practice)
  • No negative marking strategy

📝 Module 4: English Language (Qualifying)

  • Business Communication
  • Office Noting & Drafting
  • Comprehension & Grammar
  • Report Writing
  • Departmental Correspondence

🤝 JOIN THE CIRCLE OF FUTURE OFFICERS

Connect with fellow LIC colleagues from other divisions preparing for the same goal:

📢 Join Our Telegram Group (Departmental)

  • Daily Circular Updates & Exam Notifications
  • CO Updates & Policy Changes
  • Daily Practice Quizzes
  • Memory-based Previous Year Questions
  • Discussion on Admit Cards & Exam Dates

📱 Join Our WhatsApp Group

  • Quick Updates & Alerts
  • Peer Learning & Doubt Clearing
  • Success Stories from Promoted Officers
  • Study Tips for Working Professionals
  • Mock Test Results & Analysis

Note: Only for verified LIC employees. Upload your ID card for group access.

📋 EXAMINATION STRUCTURE

The examination is conducted in 2 sessions:

Paper I: General English (Morning Session)
Paper II: Managerial Ability/Aptitude and Knowledge of Insurance (Afternoon Session)

📘 PAPER I – GENERAL ENGLISH

  • Total Questions: 120 MCQs
  • Duration: 150 minutes (2.5 hours)
  • Objective: To test English language proficiency
  • Time: 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM

📗 PAPER II – MANAGERIAL ABILITY/APTITUDE AND KNOWLEDGE OF INSURANCE

This paper consists of two sections:

Section A: Managerial Ability/Aptitude

  • Total Questions: 60 MCQs
  • Duration: 75 minutes

Section B: Knowledge of Insurance

  • Total Questions: 60 MCQs
  • Duration: 75 minutes

Time: 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM

✅ PASS MARKS

The passing criteria varies based on candidate category:

  1. General Category Candidates: 50% in each Paper
  2. SC/ST Category Candidates: 40% in each Paper

Important: Candidates must secure the minimum qualifying marks in EACH paper separately.

📅 EXAMINATION DATE & REPORTING TIME

Exam Date: 07/09/2025 (Sunday)

Reporting Time: Candidates must report at the test venue 30 minutes before the scheduled time of the examination.

  • Paper I Reporting Time: 10:00 AM (Exam starts at 10:30 AM)
  • Paper II Reporting Time: 2:00 PM (Exam starts at 2:30 PM)

💻 MODE OF EXAMINATION

The examinations will be conducted Online (Computer-Based Test).

Key Features:

  • All questions will be displayed on a computer screen
  • No paper-based writing required
  • Candidates can sign-in 15 minutes before the test
  • Instructions will be displayed on screen before the test begins
  • Questions for Paper II will be bilingual (English and Hindi)
  • In case of any ambiguity, English version will prevail

Note: Candidates should check PC, mouse, and keyboard functionality before starting the exam.

⚠️ IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CANDIDATES

Documents Required:

  • Hall Ticket (signed by candidate and countersigned by Class I officer) – 2 copies
  • Employee Identity Card (mandatory)

Prohibited Items:

  • Mobile phones, pagers, calculators, watch calculators
  • Books, notebooks
  • No custody arrangements available – don’t bring these items

General Guidelines:

  • Sign attendance sheet for each test
  • Rough work: Paper and pen will be provided
  • Return rough sheets to administrator after test
  • Follow test administrator’s instructions strictly
  • Any violation may lead to disqualification and disciplinary action
  • Unfair means/malpractice will result in disqualification

Technical Issues:

  • In case of technical problems, wait for administrator’s instructions
  • Every computer activity is logged and monitored

💡 STRATEGIC PREPARATION TIPS FOR LIC EMPLOYEES

  • Read the Information Handout carefully before the examination
  • Practice mock tests to familiarize yourself with the online exam interface
  • Strengthen your English language skills for Paper I
  • Study managerial concepts and insurance knowledge thoroughly
  • Manage time effectively – 150 minutes for 120 questions in Paper I
  • Refer to the USER DOCUMENT FOR ONLINE EXAM PORTAL available on AAO Promotion module
  • Arrive early at the test venue to avoid last-minute rush

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